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Dancing Terror

There is something quietly stubborn about Dancing Terror. The 4-year-old has won 1 from 5 races — that is a 20% win rate, or roughly 1 in every 5 outings — which is a perfectly respectable return, but the story is more complicated than a single number suggests. That sole career win came at Lingfield Park on 31 December 2024, now 16 months in the rear-view mirror, and the recent form figures of 6-12-10 make it clear that Dancing Terror has not come close to repeating it since.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
4 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Territories
Mother
Palais Glide
Owner
Dancing Terror Syndicate
Rating
68

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
5
Career races
1
Wins
20%
Win rate
avg ~10%
40%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
1 days
Since last race

🔍 Full Analysis

TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
TrackLab's Detailed Breakdown
Auto-Generated

Trained by Amanda Perrett at her yard in Pulborough, West Sussex, Dancing Terror is part of a stable that has sent out 5 winners this season — a yard ticking along steadily rather than dominating the headlines. Perrett is a trainer known for patient, considered placing of horses, and with Dancing Terror racing as recently as yesterday, it is clear the team still believe there is a race to be won somewhere.

The honest read here is that Dancing Terror is a horse searching for conditions that suit. That Lingfield win showed there is ability in there — you do not win a race by accident — but finishing 6th, 12th, and 10th in the three runs since suggests something has not quite clicked. Whether that is the track, the ground, or simply the level of competition on those days, the team will know better than most what needs to fall right. For now, Dancing Terror remains an active project rather than a finished article.

Strengths & Risks

What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
Excellent record on standard ground: 1 wins from 3 starts (33%)

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Standard (all-weather)
Loves
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
Good (firm-ish)
Unknown
📏 Race Distance
7F – 1M
1M1F – 1M2F
Unknown
🏅 Competition Level
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Unknown
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, tight turns
Loves
Right-handed, long straights
Unknown
Left-handed, long straights
Unknown

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
28 Apr
6th
Great Yarmouth
7f – 1m · Good · 6 runners
8 Apr
12th
Kempton Park
7f – 1m · Standard_To_Slow · 12 runners
12 Feb
10th
Lingfield Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Standard · 10 runners
16 Feb
2nd
Lingfield Park
7f – 1m · Standard · 6 runners
31 Dec
🏆 Won
Lingfield Park
7f – 1m · Standard · 10 runners

🏇 Jockey Partnerships

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
50%
Win rate
1/2
Won / Rode
Jack Dace Current Jockey
0%
Win rate
0/1
Won / Rode

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Lingfield Park
Sharp
3 1 win, 1 second, 1 other 12 Feb 33.3%
Kempton Park
Galloping
1 1 other 8 Apr 0%
Great Yarmouth
Galloping
1 1 other 28 Apr 0%