El Dante (2017) Horse

Foal Date

18-Nov-17

Colour

bay

Sire

Wylie Hall

Prize Money

44542

Owners

D De Andrade, S Gaskell & Mjo Racing Stables (pty)

About

El Dante, a 9yo bay horse trained by Matthys Odendaal, is by Wylie Hall out of Jet Princess. The horse has secured six wins so far. Its biggest victory occurred on 7 June 2025 at Greyville, where it earned $152,004.00 in a Class 3 race. It has proved a rewarding runner for bettors, offering a 33% return on investment for anyone who backed it throughout its career.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Greyville 29-Mar-26 1200m GOOD R4 Bet With Colosssus Exclusive On. www.tote.co.za B Stakes $13,293 (of $133,005) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:12.090, SP: 51.00 1st Magic Surprise ( R Venniker 119 , Cd 116 ) 2nd Cardinal Chief ( S Moodley 119 ) 0.10L 3rd El Dante ( N Patel 126 ) 2.85L See full resultsN Patel 57.2kg 2.85L3 (11)
Scottsville 01-Mar-26 1200m SOFT R7 CL3 (of $137,742) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.290, SP: 17.00 1st Vihaan's Web ( D Pillay 136 ) 2nd Fortress Of Fire ( R Venniker 123 ) 0.30L 3rd Future Flo ( S Khumalo 129 ) 3.50L 8th El Dante ( N Patel 120 ) 14.10L See full resultsN Patel 54.4kg 14.10L8 (10)
Greyville 05-Dec-25 1900m GOOD R5 CL4 $74,222 (of $118,770) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:56.330, SP: 5.50 1st El Dante ( C Murray 132 ) 2nd High Queue ( A Mgudlwa 123 ) 1.25L 3rd Chill In The Air ( R Venniker 131 ) 1.25L See full resultsC Murray 59.9kg1 (9)
Greyville 16-Nov-25 1600m GOOD R5 CL4 $5,940 (of $118,770) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:36.060, SP: 7.50 1st Ombudsman ( C Zackey 130 ) 2nd Ragnar The King ( C Habib 121 ) 0.50L 3rd French Trip ( K Matsunyane 129 ) 0.30L 4th El Dante ( C Murray 133 ) 1.10L See full resultsC Murray 60.3kg 1.10L4 (7)
Greyville 19-Oct-25 1400m SOFT R7 CL4 $2,852 (of $114,008) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:25.310, SP: 13.00 1st Treaty Of Paris ( T Godden 131 ) 2nd Lions Eye ( S Veale 118 ) 0.75L 3rd Dapper ( M Mbuto 128 ) 0.15L 5th El Dante ( C Zackey 133 ) 1.85L See full resultsC Zackey 60.3kg 1.85L5 (14)
Greyville 12-Oct-25 1200m GOOD R4 CL4 (of $114,008) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.290, SP: 8.50 1st Cognac ( S Veale 135 ) 2nd Luneluck ( A Mgudlwa 131 ) 0.50L 3rd Fate Of Fortune ( R Venniker 118 ) 0.30L 7th El Dante ( C Zackey 133 ) 2.10L See full resultsC Zackey 60.3kg 2.10L7 (12)
Greyville 06-Aug-25 1400m GOOD R6 CL4 $13,293 (of $133,005) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:25.790, SP: 8.50 1st Grand Appeal ( M Thackeray 121 ) 2nd Run Forest Run ( S Moodley 126 ) 0.75L 3rd El Dante ( M V'rensburg 136 ) 1.50L See full resultsM V'rensburg 61.7kg 1.50L3 (10)
Greyville 07-Jun-25 1600m GOOD R2 CL3 $95,011 (of $152,004) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:37.560, SP: 17.00 1st El Dante ( N Patel 117 ) 2nd Go Grayson Go ( S Moodley 120 ) 0.20L 3rd Rich Folks Hoax ( C Zackey 121 ) 0.15L See full resultsN Patel 53.1kg1 (11)
Scottsville 31-May-25 1600m SOFT R4 CL4 $3,323 (of $133,005) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.650, SP: 26.00 1st My Boy Lollipop ( R Fourie 127 ) 2nd Terminator ( S Moodley 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Lexican Point ( C Murray 125 ) 0.50L 5th El Dante ( M V'rensburg 133 ) 1.40L See full resultsM V'rensburg 60.3kg 1.40L5 (14)
Greyville 03-May-25 1400m SOFT R9 CL4 (of $133,005) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.980, SP: 6.00 1st Tobacconist ( S Veale 131 ) 2nd Super Fast ( M Mbuto 129 ) 1.00L 3rd Futurenaire ( C Zackey 128 ) 1.25L 12th El Dante ( M Yeni 133 ) 11.55L See full resultsM Yeni 60.3kg 11.55L12 (13)
Greyville 06-Apr-25 1200m SOFT R8 CL4 $6,647 (of $133,005) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:11.580, SP: 9.00 1st Moya Wa Laliga ( S Khumalo 129 ) 2nd Super Fast ( M Mbuto 129 ) 2.75L 3rd Who Blinked ( C Habib 127 ) 1.50L 4th El Dante ( M Yeni 135 ) 4.55L See full resultsM Yeni 61.2kg 4.55L4 (14)
Greyville 23-Mar-25 1000m GOOD R10 Hollywoodbets Bright Future B Stakes (of $128,481) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:59.510, SP: 29.00 1st Mojo Man ( R Munger 129 ) 2nd Jet Legacy ( A Mgudlwa 122 ) 0.20L 3rd Northern Warrior ( R Venniker 119 ) 0.30L 8th El Dante ( N Patel 122 ) 2.25L See full resultsN Patel 55.3kg 2.25L8 (12)
Greyville 06-Oct-24 1600m GOOD R8 Hcp $8,994 (of $56,902), Winning Time: 01:39.150, SP: 11/1 1st Selukwe ( S Moodley 126 ) 2nd Tyrconnell ( C Habib 118 ) 1.25L 3rd El Dante ( A Mgudlwa 123 ) 1.75L See full resultsA Mgudlwa 55.8kg 1.75L3 (10)
Greyville 18-Sep-24 1600m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $56,902), Winning Time: 01:34.180, SP: 11/2 1st Shoefella ( T Godden 119 ) 2nd Rodriguez ( C Maujean 123 ) 2.25L 3rd Few Dollars More ( C Dicken 121 ) 0.75L 9th El Dante ( R Venniker 126 , Cd 0 ) 8.50L See full resultsR Venniker 57.2kg, Cd 0 8.50L9 (10)
Greyville 07-Aug-24 1600m GOOD R4 Hcp $71,880 (of $72,708), Winning Time: 01:38.750, SP: 7/2 1st El Dante ( A Mgudlwa 127 ) 2nd Selukwe ( S Moodley 127 ) 0.00L See full resultsA Mgudlwa 57.6kg1 (14)
Scottsville 21-Jul-24 1500m SOFT R8 Hcp $5,755 (of $72,708), Winning Time: 01:31.060, SP: 7/1 1st Harley Street ( M Thackeray 121 ) 2nd Down By The River ( T Godden 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Kitchakal ( K Lihaba 131 ) 0.30L 4th El Dante ( A Mgudlwa 122 , Cd 0 ) 1.00L See full resultsA Mgudlwa 55.3kg, Cd 0 1.00L4 (15)
Scottsville 18-Feb-24 1500m GOOD R7 (of $64,768) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:28.880, SP: 6/1 1st Imilenzeyokududuma ( C Zackey 126 ) 2nd Narina Trogon ( T Godden 119 ) 1.25L 3rd Royal Victory ( C Habib 136 ) 0.50L 10th El Dante ( P Mxoli 110 , Cd 0 ) 12.75L See full resultsP Mxoli 49.9kg, Cd 0 12.75L10 (11)
Scottsville 29-Jan-24 1600m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $57,572) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:35.940, SP: 2/1 1st Cyber Time ( N Patel 126 ) 2nd El Rey Viene ( M Yeni 132 ) 0.75L 3rd Pragmatist ( D D Gouveia 132 ) 0.75L 6th El Dante ( D Daniels 128 , Cd 0 ) 2.25L See full resultsD Daniels 58.1kg, Cd 0 2.25L6 (11)
Scottsville 07-Jan-24 1600m SOFT R4 Hcp $16,008 (of $56,913) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.160, SP: evens 1st Flag Man ( A Mgudlwa 127 ) 2nd El Dante ( R Venniker 135 ) 0.30L 3rd Masterbling ( S Hlengwa 115 ) 3.75L See full resultsR Venniker 61.2kg 0.30L2 (6)
Scottsville 19-Nov-23 1400m SOFT R4 Hcp $16,008 (of $50,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:22.730, SP: 10/3 1st Nelson Bay ( C Zackey 121 ) 2nd El Dante ( C Maujean 123 ) 3.00L See full resultsC Maujean 55.8kg 3.00L2 (10)
Greyville 28-Oct-23 1600m SOFT R6 Hcp $16,008 (of $50,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:40.620, SP: 6/4 1st Cyber Time ( N Nastili 120 ) 2nd El Dante ( P Strydom 132 ) 3.00L 3rd Trusova ( D Daniels 117 ) 0.20L See full resultsP Strydom 59.9kg 3.00L2 (10)
Greyville 01-Oct-23 1600m SOFT R4 Hcp $50,008 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.220, SP: 6/5 1st El Dante ( B Fayd'herbe 133 ) 2nd Rodriguez ( C Maujean 131 ) 2.50L 3rd Farland ( S Moodley 115 ) 1.75L See full resultsB Fayd'herbe 60.3kg1 (10)
Scottsville 10-Sep-23 1200m SOFT R8 Hcp (of $62,500) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:09.180, SP: 12/1 1st Quandary ( A Mgudlwa 126 ) 2nd Lord Wylie ( C Habib 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Diani ( S Moodley 130 ) 0.50L 6th El Dante ( M Thackeray 116 , Cd 0 ) 4.50L See full resultsM Thackeray 52.6kg, Cd 0 4.50L6 (15)
Scottsville 22-Feb-23 1750m GOOD R6 Hcp $8,004 (of $80,018) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:47.930, SP: 2.75 1st Riccardo ( A Arries 119 ) 2nd Fine Admiral ( A Mgudlwa 123 ) 0.30L 3rd El Dante ( K D Melo 132 ) 0.25L See full resultsK D Melo 59.9kg 0.25L3 (13)
Scottsville 08-Feb-23 1600m GOOD R4 Hcp $50,008 (of $80,018) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:34.370, SP: 2.50 1st El Dante ( K D Melo 121 ) 2nd Teichman ( A Mgudlwa 132 ) 6.25L 3rd Congo Compaq ( R Khathi 131 ) 0.30L See full resultsK D Melo 54.9kg1 (6)
Scottsville 15-Jan-23 1200m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $79,997) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:08.950, SP: 12.00 1st Quest For The Best ( J Gates 115 ) 2nd Bless Me Fred ( M Katjedi 109 ) 0.15L 3rd Northern Warrior ( R Venniker 127 ) 1.00L 7th El Dante ( M V'rensburg 122 ) 2.00L See full resultsM V'rensburg 55.3kg 2.00L7 (12)
Greyville 28-Dec-22 1400m SOFT R8 CLHcp (of $79,997) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:26.220, SP: 8.00 Up there - tired 1st All The Time ( R Venniker 127 ) 2nd Walton Hall ( S Hlengwa 109 ) 0.20L 3rd Seattle Beat ( M Katjedi 122 ) 0.30L 8th El Dante ( C Habib 132 ) 6.50L See full resultsC Habib 59.9kg 6.50L8 (13)
Scottsville 21-Jul-21 1400m GOOD R2 Md $50,004 (of $79,999) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 6.400, SP: 7.00 1st El Dante ( M V'rensburg 132 ) 2nd Whispers Of War ( W Kennedy 132 ) 1.00L 3rd Successful Ruler ( K D Melo 132 ) 0.15LM V'rensburg 59.9kg1 (13)
Greyville 21-Jun-21 1200m SYNTHETIC R1 CLMd $11,994 (of $60,009) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 6.900, SP: 9.50 1st Quest For The Best ( T Gumede 129 ) 2nd El Dante ( M V'rensburg 132 ) 2.25L 3rd Tilmeeth ( R Fourie 132 ) 0.50LM V'rensburg 59.9kg 2.25L2 (15)