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Taupo Dancer
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Trained by Kevin & Stephen Gray at Copper Belt Lodge, Palmerston North, Taupo Dancer is a 6 year old gelding by the sire Preferment, out of the dam Haafra Head.

He has won one race from 16 starts. His career earnings are $22k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Ellerslie on December 26th in 2024 when he won $1,068 in the Barfoot & Thompson Spec Mdn (a set weight with allowances race over 2,100 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a profit of $1020.

The gelding tends to run better on soft ground, with an average prize money per start of $2k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$22k
Starts
16
Wins
1
Second
1
Third
1
Win %
6
Place %
19
Profit
+10.2
Conditions
Good
5
0-0-0
$0k
Soft
10
1-1-1
$2k
Heavy
1
0-0-0
$0k
Race Standard
All
0
0-0-0
Group 1
0
0-0-0
Group 2
0
0-0-0
Group 3
0
0-0-0
Race Distance
2400m
1
0-0-1
-1
2100m
5
1-0-0
+21.2
2200m
3
0-1-0
-3
2060m
1
0-0-0
-1
1600m
4
0-0-0
-4
1400m
1
0-0-0
-1
1300m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Ellerslie
4
0-0-1
-4
Hawera
2
1-0-0
+24.2
Waverley
4
0-1-0
-4
Wanganui
1
0-0-0
-1
Otaki
1
0-0-0
-1
New Plymouth Raceway
1
0-0-0
-1
Te Rapa
2
0-0-0
-2
Te Aroha
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
NZ
9
1-0-1
+17.2
7
0-1-0
-7

Race History

May-25 25
3/8
2.0
$13.3
Ellerslie
5
2400
Join TAB Racing Club (Bm65&Jmps)
$2k
$25k
N Downs
67½
159.27
-
4
4,4,3
May-6 25
1/11
0.8
$26.2
Hawera
5
2100
Otaki Tyre Repairs Mdn
$10k
$17k
C Dell
58½
137.81
-
4
3,3,1
Apr-21 25
11/13
21.9
$13.7
Waverley
9
2100
NZB Mega Maiden Series Mdn
$0k
$17k
C Dell
58½
135.57
-
13
13,11,11
Apr-4 25
2/7
3.0
$4.1
Waverley
5
2200
Regal Lodge/ Leica Lucy Oaks Winner Mdn
$3k
$19k
C Dell
58½
142.40
-
7
6,6,6
+4
Mar-26 25
6/11
3.7
$7.9
Hawera
5
2100
Mark Frost Electrical Mdn
$0k
$25k
C Dell
58½
135.77
-
Mar-6 25
4/8
1.1
$9.2
Waverley
6
2200
Moore Markhams Mdn
$1k
$19k
C Grylls
58½
141.41
-
5
4,4,5
+1
Feb-21 25
4/13
3.3
$27.3
Wanganui
5
2060
Happy 90th Birthday Eric Lennox Mdn
$1k
$19k
J Doyle
58½
130.76
-
12
12,12,13
+9
Jan-29 25
8/10
10.1
$22
Waverley
3
2200
Total Irrigation Mdn
$0k
$25k
C Barnes
58½
139.05
-
Jan-6 25
9/12
10.1
$11
Otaki
5
2100
New World Otaki Mdn
$0k
$19k
M Lerner
58½
131.50
-
4
4,4,4
-5
Dec-26 24
10/15
7.2
$40.2
Ellerslie
5
2100
Barfoot & Thompson Spec Mdn
$1k
$80k
C Barnes
57
133.21
-
4
4,4,5
-5
Dec-7 24
6/11
2.5
$30.8
Ellerslie
5
1600
Trelawney Stud Mdn
$0k
$30k
C Barnes
58½
99.18
-
4
3,3
-3
Nov-6 24
7/8
16.0
$4.9
New Plymouth Raceway
7
1600
The Ned Fashion Qualifier Friday 14th February 2024 Mdn
$0k
$19k
N Hailey
57
98.22
-
7
7,7
Oct-19 24
8/14
2.9
$34.9
Ellerslie
4
1400
TAB Mdn
$0k
$30k
N Hailey
57
84.92
-
9
10,8
Spell of 276 Days
Jan-17 24
11/13
11.2
$12.5
Te Rapa
3
1600
Waikato Stud @ Karaka 2024 Mdn
$0k
$25k
V Colgan
58½
98.86
-
13
13,13,13
+2
Jan-3 24
4/14
2.8
$13.1
Te Aroha
3
1600
Twentymans Funeral Services Mdn
$1k
$19k
V Colgan
58½
96.06
-
11
11
+7
Dec-2 23
7/13
4.1
$24.5
Te Rapa
4
1300
Cambridge Real Estate Mdn
$0k
$25k
J Fawcett
58½
78.87
-
7
11
+4