Dapper Valley (2021) Horse

Foal Date

10-Apr-21

Colour

bay

Prize Money

112468

Trainer

James Owen

Owners

Deva Racing Jh

About

Dapper Valley is a 5yo bay horse trained by James Owen in Newmarket. It is by Dandy Man out of Colgin and has collected seven wins so far. On 12 Sep 2025 at Chester, it earned its biggest triumph, the $14,756.00 Class 5 Handicap. The horse has proven profitable for punters, delivering a 14% return on investment for anyone who backed it throughout its career.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Salisbury 03-May-26 1006m GOOD R3 CL4 Hcp $5,888 (of $11,066) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.760, SP: 1.62 1st Dapper Valley ( P Bradley 140 ) 2nd Over Spiced ( R Dawson 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Em Four ( W Carver 135 ) 1.50L See full resultsP Bradley 63.5kg1 (5)
Leicester 25-Apr-26 1207m GOOD R3 CL4 Hcp $5,234 (of $9,837) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.040, SP: 5.50 1st Dapper Valley ( D Probert 132 ) 2nd Under The Twilight ( R Ryan 132 ) 3.50L 3rd Justcallmepete ( D C Costello 139 ) 1.50L See full resultsD Probert 59.9kg1 (7)
Abu Dhabi 14-Mar-26 1207m GOOD R6 Hcp $7,259 (of $66,001), Winning Time: 01:10.580, SP: 67.00 1st Mostabshir ( H A Busaidi 137 ) 2nd Arigatou Gozaimasu ( B Pinheiro 130 ) 0.15L 3rd Dapper Valley ( A D Vries 128 ) 0.30L See full resultsA D Vries 58.1kg 0.30L3 (18)
Meydan 14-Feb-26 1207m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $171,497) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:12.720, SP: 15.00 1st Muzaahim ( T P O'shea 133 ) 2nd Military Artist ( D Tudhope 129 ) 1.75L 3rd Smart System ( M Kappushev 131 ) 2.75L 12th Dapper Valley ( A Slattery 131 ) 18.60L See full resultsA Slattery 59.4kg 18.60L12 (18)
Jebel Ali 17-Jan-26 1006m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $89,998) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 00:59.840, SP: 6.00 1st No Escape ( K Shoemark 129 ) 2nd Whitegate ( C Beasley 126 ) 1.50L 3rd Arigatou Gozaimasu ( B Pinheiro 130 ) 2.00L 7th Dapper Valley ( T P O'shea 136 ) 7.70L See full resultsT P O'shea 61.7kg 7.70L7 (16)
Meydan 03-Jan-26 1207m GOOD R2 Hcp (of $186,199) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:12.140, SP: 23.00 1st Lahfaty ( S D Sousa 136 ) 2nd Welcome Dream ( T P O'shea 136 ) 0.15L 3rd Force And Valour ( A D Vries 131 ) 0.15L 8th Dapper Valley ( A Slattery 132 ) 6.55L See full resultsA Slattery 59.9kg 6.55L8 (17)
Meydan 13-Dec-25 1210m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $294,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.680, SP: 12.00 1st Drew's Gold ( T P O'shea 134 ) 2nd Echo Point ( C Beasley 134 ) 6.75L 3rd Straight And Level ( A Fresu 125 ) 0.30L 8th Dapper Valley ( A Slattery 117 ) 16.15L See full resultsA Slattery 53.1kg 16.15L8 (12)
Kempton 09-Oct-25 1210m SYNTHETIC R6 CL4 Hcp $6,281 (of $11,804) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.310, SP: 6.00 1st Dapper Valley ( P Bradley 134 ) 2nd Almarada Prince ( J Nason 135 ) 1.50L 3rd Liosa ( J Dace 131 ) 1.25L See full resultsP Bradley 60.8kg1 (11)
Newmarket 20-Sep-25 1210m GOOD R5 CL4 Hcp (of $12,936) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.600, SP: 7.50 1st Coul Angel ( R Havlin 132 ) 2nd Thunder Blue ( W Carver 140 ) 1.25L 3rd The Quiet Gent ( R Ryan 135 ) 3.25L 7th Dapper Valley ( C Hardie 135 ) 6.40L See full resultsC Hardie 61.2kg 6.40L7 (9)
Chester 12-Sep-25 1220m GOOD R7 CL5 Hcp $7,731 (of $14,756) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:15.700, SP: 1.83 1st Dapper Valley ( A Lewis 145 , Cd 152 ) 2nd Grenham Bay ( C Hutchinson 139 ) 0.15L 3rd Daytona Lady ( J Mason 138 ) 1.50L See full resultsA Lewis 65.8kg, Cd 68.9kg1 (10)
Kempton 06-Sep-25 1210m SYNTHETIC R6 CL5 Hcp $4,187 (of $7,870) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:12.530, SP: 4.33 1st Dapper Valley ( P Bradley 133 ) 2nd Arnaz ( E Greatrex 135 ) 3.50L 3rd Hierarchy ( W Carver 135 ) 0.30L See full resultsP Bradley 60.3kg1 (9)
Southwell 29-Aug-25 1220m SYNTHETIC R3 CL4 Hcp (of $34,430) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:13.430, SP: 21.00 1st Aberama Gold ( D Tudhope 141 ) 2nd Havana Rum ( E Tindall 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Miss Hathaway ( D Allan 129 ) 0.20L 9th Dapper Valley ( D Keenan 128 ) 3.25L See full resultsD Keenan 58.1kg 3.25L9 (14)
Wolverhampton 10-Aug-25 1230m SYNTHETIC R2 CL6 $786 (of $6,099) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:13.720, SP: 4.00 1st Fierce ( J P Fahy 142 ) 2nd Many A Star ( W Carver 134 ) 1.00L 3rd Dapper Valley ( H Doyle 124 ) 3.00L See full resultsH Doyle 56.2kg 3.00L3 (4)
Sandown 24-Jul-25 1010m GOOD R1 CL4 Hcp (of $11,312) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:01.490, SP: 13.00 Slowly away, in rear, driven over 1f out, never involved 1st Blind Beggar ( L Morris 139 ) 2nd Tourist ( S D Sousa 142 ) 1.50L 3rd Sandscreendeliverd ( R Clutterbuck 124 ) 1.00L 8th Dapper Valley ( M Ghiani 136 ) 6.65L See full resultsM Ghiani 61.7kg 6.65L8 (9)
Haydock 05-Jul-25 1210m GOOD R5 CL4 Hcp (of $21,641) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:13.050, SP: 51.00 Mid-division, headway tracking leaders halfway, ridden and weakened final furlong 1st Expert Agent ( M Ghiani 129 ) 2nd Bright ( R Dawson 135 ) 1.25L 3rd Rock Opera ( W Fentiman 133 ) 1.25L 9th Dapper Valley ( G Bass 134 ) 7.00L See full resultsG Bass 60.8kg 7.00L9 (15)
Windsor 24-Jun-25 1030m GOOD R4 CL3 Hcp $563 (of $18,101) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.110, SP: 23.00 Slow away and not much room, in rear, not much room, switched right and faltered just inside 2f out, no impression 1st Nogo's Dream ( O Murphy 136 ) 2nd Grandlad ( A J Farragher 140 ) 0.75L 3rd Night On Earth ( D Egan 130 ) 2.25L 5th Dapper Valley ( T Marquand 139 ) 4.25L See full resultsT Marquand 63kg 4.25L5 (5)
GOODwood 08-Jun-25 1410m SOFT R7 CL4 Hcp (of $22,281) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:28.810, SP: 11.00 Wore red hood to post, dwelt, raced keenly in rear, closer on outer well over 3f out, weakened over 1f out 1st Nariko ( O Murphy 134 ) 2nd Racingbreaks Ryder ( J Watson 134 ) 0.15L 3rd Monsieur Fudge ( D Egan 135 ) 0.45L 9th Dapper Valley ( H Doyle 133 ) 12.70L See full resultsH Doyle 60.3kg 12.70L9 (9)
Kempton 21-Apr-25 1410m GOOD R4 CL3 Hcp (of $15,738) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:25.180, SP: 29.00 Steadied start, always towards rear 1st Metaverse ( O Murphy 129 ) 2nd Kitaro Kich ( N Callan 126 ) 1.00L 3rd Ahlain ( J Watson 136 ) 1.20L 10th Dapper Valley ( H Doyle 129 ) 7.35L See full resultsH Doyle 58.5kg 7.35L10 (11)
Doncaster 30-Mar-25 1410m GOOD R7 CL4 Hcp (of $11,804) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:25.340, SP: 7.00 Chased leaders, pushed along 2f out, soon weakened 1st Alzahir ( G Wood 134 ) 2nd Stockpyle ( P J Mcdonald 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Grabajabba ( F Larson 126 ) 0.70L 14th Dapper Valley ( K Shoemark 135 ) 16.40L See full resultsK Shoemark 61.2kg 16.40L14 (15)
Yarmouth 22-Oct-24 1410m SOFT R5 CL4 Hcp $5,653 (of $10,623) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:29.310, SP: 8.50 Bumped and short of room early, behind and raced keenly early, headway from 3f out, ridden when led 1f out, ran on well final furlong, always doing enough towards finish (stable representative said the gelding benefitted from a drop in class and step up in trip to 7f) 1st Dapper Valley ( T Marquand 139 ) 2nd Dashing Dick ( K Shoemark 139 ) 1.50L 3rd Come On You Spurs ( N Callan 130 ) 1.80L See full resultsT Marquand 63kg1 (7)
Haydock 28-Sep-24 1210m SOFT R3 Hcp (of $8,100), Winning Time: 01:16.110, SP: 20/1 Tracked leaders in centre to near side, pushed along and gradually weakened 2f out 1st Woven ( C Fallon 136 ) 2nd Trilby ( R Kingscote 128 ) 1.00L 3rd Harry's Halo ( J Mitchell 123 ) 2.00L 9th Dapper Valley ( C Shepherd 135 ) 9.50L See full resultsC Shepherd 61.2kg 9.50L9 (12)
Ascot 10-Aug-24 1210m GOOD R4 Hcp $984 (of $39,344), Winning Time: 01:13.560, SP: 20/1 Soon led, headed 5f out, lost place over 2f out 1st Jarraaf ( B Loughnane 141 ) 2nd Venture Capital ( J L Borrego 131 ) 2.75L 3rd Thunder Blue ( M Velon 134 ) 0.50L 10th Dapper Valley ( R King 134 ) 14.25L See full resultsR King 60.8kg 14.25L10 (10)
York 27-Jul-24 1210m GOOD R2 Hcp (of $38,655), Winning Time: 01:10.790, SP: 20/1 In touch, ridden and weakened over 1f out 1st Rage Of Bamby ( C Bishop 134 ) 2nd Korker ( S H James 138 ) 1.25L 3rd Rock Opera ( A Mullen 115 ) 0.30L 11th Dapper Valley ( A Voikhansky 121 ) 5.75L See full resultsA Voikhansky 54.9kg 5.75L11 (14)
Windsor 04-Jun-24 1220m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $9,631), Winning Time: 01:09.560, SP: 9/1 Raced keenly chasing leaders out wide, ridden inside final 2f, weakened soon after 1st Trefor ( S Osborne 121 ) 2nd Matters Most ( R Ryan 135 ) 0.30L 3rd Blue Day ( O Murphy 126 ) 2.25L 6th Dapper Valley ( P J Dobbs 135 ) 7.25L See full resultsP J Dobbs 61.2kg 7.25L6 (7)
Newmarket 04-May-24 1210m GOOD R7 CL2 Hcp (of $49,185) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.120, SP: 5.50 Raced keenly, held up off the pace in last pair, never on terms 1st James's Delight ( R Kingscote 135 ) 2nd Two Tribes ( O Murphy 128 ) 1.25L 3rd Shagraan ( T Marquand 132 ) 0.50L 7th Dapper Valley ( R L Moore 132 ) 9.50L See full resultsR L Moore 59.9kg 9.50L7 (11)
Newmarket 18-Apr-24 1210m GOOD R1 CL2 Hcp $6,045 (of $49,185) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:10.300, SP: 21.00 Led near side after 1f, pushed along 2f out, ridden and kept on one pace 1st Woodhay Wonder ( T Marquand 131 ) 2nd Trefor ( S Osborne 120 ) 0.75L 3rd Dapper Valley ( P J Dobbs 135 ) 1.00L See full resultsP J Dobbs 61.2kg 1.00L3 (17)
GOODwood 04-Aug-23 1210m SOFT R6 CL2 $7,254 (of $59,022) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:14.210, SP: 17.00 In touch when groups merged 4f out, ridden and headway approaching final furlong, stayed on one pace 1st Serried Ranks ( R Ryan 130 ) 2nd Starlust ( C Planas 135 ) 1.50L 3rd Dapper Valley ( P J Dobbs 133 ) 1.75L See full resultsP J Dobbs 60.3kg 1.75L3 (12)
Newbury 21-Jul-23 1210m GOOD R6 CL1 (of $39,348) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.430, SP: 13.00 Held up off the pace in last quartet, headway far side of group over 2f out, soon hung left and weakened 1st Action Point ( H Doyle 128 ) 2nd Shagraan ( J Crowley 128 ) 1.50L 3rd Asadna ( O Murphy 128 ) 0.50L 7th Dapper Valley ( P J Dobbs 128 ) 5.50L See full resultsP J Dobbs 58.1kg 5.50L7 (9)
Sandown 26-May-23 1010m GOOD R2 CL1 NHF (of $39,348) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:00.480, SP: 10.00 Midfield, soon switched left, pushed along over 2f out, soon outpaced, eased final furlong 1st Elite Status ( C Lee 131 ) 2nd World Of Darcy ( R L Moore 131 ) 5.00L 3rd Hackman ( J Doyle 131 ) 1.00L 9th Dapper Valley ( P J Dobbs 131 ) 18.75L See full resultsP J Dobbs 59.4kg 18.75L9 (10)
Newbury 21-Apr-23 1040m SOFT R1 CL4 Md $5,400 (of $9,837) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:06.690, SP: 6.50 With leader, led after 1f, made rest, ran on well 1st Dapper Valley ( P J Dobbs 133 ) 2nd Kalik ( K Stott 133 ) 2.25L 3rd Matters Most ( R Ryan 133 ) 1.25L See full resultsP J Dobbs 60.3kg1 (8)