Free Dance (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

23-Apr-22

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Tapiture

Dam

Pirouette

Prize Money

142154

Owners

My Purple Haze Stables

About

Free Dance is a 4yo chestnut from the United States trained by Chris J. Englehart. He is by Tapiture out of Pirouette and has won two races so far. On 16th Jun 2025 at Belmont’s Big A, he secured his most important victory, earning $38,000.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Aqueduct 27-Feb-26 1207m R2 Race 2 $4,300 (of $43,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.500, SP: 4.50 was hustled from the gate then urged along off the pace, saved ground on the turn, turned into upper stretch under a drive and missed the place while narrowly able to get the show. 1st New York Scrappy ( M Franco 123 ) 2nd Typhoon Fury ( R Gutierrez 123 ) 4.75L 3rd Free Dance ( R J Santana 123 ) 5.25L See full resultsR J Santana 55.8kg 5.25L3 (6)
Aqueduct 05-Dec-25 1410m FIRM R8 Race 8 $3,010 (of $43,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:22.480, SP: 8.50 chased just off the pace four wide coming under urging near the quarter pole, tipped five wide into upper stretch, weakened in the late stages. 1st Frizzante ( J Alvarado 122 ) 2nd Register ( F Prat 122 ) 1.75L 3rd Complex Music ( S Civaci 120 ) 2.00L 4th Free Dance ( R J Santana 120 ) 4.25L See full resultsR J Santana 54.4kg 4.25L4 (9)
Aqueduct 15-Nov-25 1210m FIRM R2 Race 2 $4,300 (of $43,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.630, SP: 5.00 1st Social Hour ( C Elliott 120 ) 2nd Complex Music ( K Davis 120 ) 1.00L 3rd Free Dance ( J Lezcano 120 ) 1.25L See full resultsJ Lezcano 54.4kg 1.25L3 (6)
Belmont At The Big A 03-Oct-25 1410m R3 Race 3 $870 (of $58,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:22.870, SP: 17.00 chased five then four wide under motivation from three furlongs out, cornered four to five wide into upper stretch, weakened in the drive. 1st Notah ( F Prat 123 ) 2nd Flying Liam ( J Alvarado 123 ) 1.75L 3rd Celestial Glaze ( J Rosario 123 ) 1.75L 7th Free Dance ( M Franco 120 ) 10.50L See full resultsM Franco 54.4kg 10.50L7 (7)
Finger Lakes 23-Sep-25 1210m R6 Race 6 $16,695 (of $26,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.300, SP: 4.33 1st Free Dance ( A Worrie 121 ) 2nd Share The Ludt ( S Bridgmohan 121 ) 2.50L 3rd Allofasuddenlee ( K Navarro 124 ) 2.00L See full resultsA Worrie 54.9kg1 (7)
Belmont At The Big A 16-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R3 Md $23,940 (of $38,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.350, SP: 2.25 was ridden along on the outside, went around the turn in the three then four path, came five wide into the stretch, rallied outside to get the lead outside the sixteenth-pole then drew away under strong urging. 1st Free Dance ( R Maragh 118 ) 2nd Army Proud ( C Elliott 118 ) 4.00L 3rd Magic Beach ( J Lezcano 124 ) 1.25L See full resultsR Maragh 53.5kg1 (7)
Aqueduct 26-Apr-25 1610m GOOD R8 Md $2,960 (of $74,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.010, SP: 17.00 bumped with a rival just after the start, bumped with that same foe before the first turn, went around that bend in the three path, settled on the outside, was asked in the two to three path on the far turn, turned into the stretch in the five path and lacked the needed response. 1st Alan Turing ( O M Hernandez 118 ) 2nd Coach Case ( D Davis 118 ) 1.75L 3rd Vitalize ( L Luzzi 126 ) 3.00L 5th Free Dance ( R Maragh 118 ) 7.00L See full resultsR Maragh 53.5kg 7.00L5 (12)
Colonial Downs 14-Mar-25 1410m FIRM R1 Md $3,850 (of $55,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.890, SP: 2.75 Light bump start,4-5wd 1st Tethered Soul ( P Lopez 122 ) 2nd Forty Love ( M Sanchez 122 ) 0.00L 3rd Never Till Now ( C Cedeno 122 ) 0.00L 4th Free Dance ( J Toledo 122 ) See full resultsJ Toledo 55.3kg4 (5)
Aqueduct 15-Feb-25 1310m FIRM R8 Md $8,400 (of $42,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:20.950, SP: 4.00 6w upper, belatedly 1st Celtic Prince ( M Franco 120 ) 2nd Free Dance ( R R Maragh 120 ) 1.00L 3rd Rum Cay ( J Lezcano 120 ) 1.50L See full resultsR R Maragh 54.4kg 1.00L2 (9)
Aqueduct 12-Jan-25 1210m FIRM R9 Md $2,960 (of $74,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.850, SP: 11.00 coaxed from the gate, chased just off the inside under a ride from three furlongs out, continued just off the inside into upper stretch and weakened in the drive. 1st Prince Valiant ( D Davis 120 ) 2nd Vekinda ( M Franco 120 ) 0.25L 3rd Attorney Wade ( S Civaci 120 ) 8.50L 5th Free Dance ( R R Maragh 120 ) 12.50L See full resultsR R Maragh 54.4kg 12.50L5 (11)
Aqueduct 09-Dec-24 1210m FIRM R9 Md $5,250 (of $75,001) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.220, SP: 5.50 was ridden along off the pace, went four then three wide on the turn and lacked the needed response. 1st Sand Devil ( J Lezcano 119 ) 2nd Vekinda ( M Franco 119 ) 4.00L 3rd Prince Valiant ( K Carmouche 119 ) 11.00L 4th Free Dance ( R R Maragh 119 ) 12.50L See full resultsR R Maragh 54kg 12.50L4 (9)
Belmont At The Big A 03-Nov-24 1410m FIRM R7 Md $7,501 (of $75,001) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.940, SP: 5.50 was bumped soundly at the start, disputed the pace between horses, vied in the three path on the turn, bumped with a rival in upper stretch, lost touch with the winner into the final furlong and weakened then just missed the place while able to get the show. 1st National Identity ( K Carmouche 119 ) 2nd Mozambique ( D Davis 119 ) 3.75L 3rd Free Dance ( R R Maragh 119 ) 4.00L See full resultsR R Maragh 54kg 4.00L3 (8)
Belmont At The Big A 07-Oct-24 1310m FIRM R7 Md $5,250 (of $75,001) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:17.110 broke in then stumbled, moved up to race just off the pace, went around the turn in the three path, kept on while chasing in the stretch and narrowly earned the last spot in the superfecta. 1st Three B's ( R S Jr 119 ) 2nd Keepinitreal ( F Prat 119 ) 0.25L 3rd National Identity ( K Carmouche 119 ) 0.50L 4th Free Dance ( R R Maragh 119 ) 2.25L See full resultsR R Maragh 54kg 2.25L4 (11)
Saratoga 03-Sep-24 1410m FIRM R7 Md $3,600 (of $90,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:26.350 Bumped betw start 1st Buttah ( L J Luzzi 119 ) 2nd Rock Star Rebel ( D Davis 119 ) 5.50L 3rd Oath Of Omerta ( L Saez 119 ) 7.25L 5th Free Dance ( K Davis 119 ) 10.75L See full resultsK Davis 54kg 10.75L5 (10)