Happy Dancer (USA) Horse
About
Happy Dancer is a 5yo horse from the United States trained by Valorie Lund. It is by Runhappy out of Selva. Happy Dancer has won 5 races in its career so far. On 25th Nov 2023 at Remington Park, Happy Dancer earned its most significant win to date, taking the $42875.00 purse in Race 9.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Turf Paradise 23-Dec-25 1207m FIRM R6 Race 6 $1,330 (of $19,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.670, SP: 10.00 was mid field away from the gates, racing wide throughout with a mild late rally down the lane. 1st Diamond Rim ( K Lopez 122 ) 2nd Coastal Kid ( J M Asencio 122 ) 0.25L 3rd Sir Bregovic ( M Americano 122 ) 1.50L 4th Happy Dancer ( D Berrios-lopez 122 ) 2.25L See full results | D Berrios-lopez 55.3kg 2.25L | 4 (10) |
| Turf Paradise 04-Dec-25 1310m FIRM R8 Race 8 $570 (of $19,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:16.560, SP: 6.50 settled off of the early pace while never far back, saved ground into the turn, swung four wide to upper stretch, chased into the final furlong and could not muster the needed late response. 1st Fifty Cinco ( A Castellanos 122 ) 2nd Positivity ( K Krigger 122 ) 2.25L 3rd Seas Of Normandy ( F Alvarado 122 ) 1.50L 5th Happy Dancer ( M Americano 122 ) 5.30L See full results | M Americano 55.3kg 5.30L | 5 (9) |
| Remington Park 26-Oct-25 1210m SOFT R6 Race 6 $2,700 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.580, SP: 5.50 chased the early pace and was three wide into the turn, was squeezed back at the quarter pole then taken back, angled out to be four wide and made a late gain in the stretch to finish well. 1st J. P. Race ( E V Jiminez 120 ) 2nd Blue Light ( R Diaz 120 ) 5.75L 3rd Happy Dancer ( L Goncalves 120 ) 7.00L See full results | L Goncalves 54.4kg 7.00L | 3 (5) |
| Canterbury Park 21-Sep-25 1410m R9 Race 9 $2,450 (of $24,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.150, SP: 8.00 was allowed to settle early, saved ground near the quarter pole, dug in three wide between and finished gamely to the wire. 1st Coastal Kid ( G Rodriguez 121 ) 2nd Lord Sheldon ( K Lopez 121 ) 0.20L 3rd Happy Dancer ( D B Lopez 121 ) 0.60L See full results | D B Lopez 54.9kg 0.60L | 3 (8) |
| Canterbury Park 25-Jul-25 1410m GOOD R3 Race 3 $955 (of $24,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.010, SP: 3.25 broke sharp gaining a brief lead, but dropped back quickly and had no late run. 1st Coastal Kid ( H Hernandez 122 ) 2nd Sir Sterling ( A Quinonez 122 ) 1.50L 3rd Dual Monarchy ( K Harr 124 ) 0.20L 5th Happy Dancer ( E Gallardo 122 ) 8.35L See full results | E Gallardo 55.3kg 8.35L | 5 (6) |
| Canterbury Park 26-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R1 Race 1 $2,450 (of $24,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.780, SP: 3.75 clean start, chased between around the turn, inside foe, ran on. 1st Street Warrior ( C Roman 122 ) 2nd Classify ( H Hernandez 122 ) 3.75L 3rd Happy Dancer ( E Gallardo 122 ) 4.00L See full results | E Gallardo 55.3kg 4.00L | 3 (5) |
| Canterbury Park 02-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R1 Race 1 $4,900 (of $24,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.540, SP: 5.00 Willingly, not enough 1st De Angelo ( H Hernandez 122 ) 2nd Happy Dancer ( L Goncalves 122 ) 1.75L 3rd Truth Seeker ( L Mawing 122 ) 4.75L See full results | L Goncalves 55.3kg 1.75L | 2 (5) |
| Turf Paradise 28-Mar-25 1310m FIRM R8 Race 8 $4,700 (of $23,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:14.700, SP: 8.00 , four deep around the turn, was fanned six wide in upper stretch and rallied. 1st Departure ( D Vergara 124 ) 2nd Happy Dancer ( M Americano 124 ) 1.50L 3rd Sawasdee ( H Hernandez 124 ) 0.30L See full results | M Americano 56.2kg 1.50L | 2 (7) |
| Turf Paradise 18-Dec-24 1110m FIRM R8 Race 8 $11,025 (of $17,501) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:02.910, SP: 4.50 settled off the pace and off the inside, fanned eight wide turning for home, drifted in through the stretch, got up late. 1st Happy Dancer ( E Gallardo 124 ) 2nd Minister Of Soul ( G Rodriguez 124 ) 0.30L 3rd Ultimate ( F S Da 124 ) 0.20L See full results | E Gallardo 56.2kg | 1 (11) |
| Turf Paradise 03-Dec-24 1310m FIRM R8 Race 8 $230 (of $22,999) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:16.140, SP: 6.50 Vied 3-4wd btw,weaknd 1st Buck Owens ( D P Vergara 122 ) 2nd Jin Tong ( C Montalvo 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Awesome Road ( O Mojica 121 ) 1.30L 7th Happy Dancer ( E Gallardo 122 ) 2.95L See full results | E Gallardo 55.3kg 2.95L | 7 (10) |
| Turf Paradise 19-Nov-24 1310m FIRM R9 Race 9 $4,600 (of $22,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:16.110, SP: 5.50 Brk out,bmp,clr lt,gme 1st Mongolian Memory ( A M Cruz 122 ) 2nd Happy Dancer ( E Gallardo 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Bad Sneakers ( O Mojica 122 ) 2.75L See full results | E Gallardo 55.3kg 0.50L | 2 (9) |
| Canterbury Park 22-Sep-24 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $400 (of $30,501) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.110 Fell back early 1st Uncaptured Warrior ( C Roman 121 ) 2nd Distorted Pro ( S Carmona 121 , Cd 116 ) 2.50L 3rd Street Warrior ( L A Fuentes 117 ) 3.25L 7th Happy Dancer ( L A Valenzuela 121 ) 8.75L See full results | L A Valenzuela 54.9kg 8.75L | 7 (9) |
| Canterbury Park 03-Sep-24 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $1,140 (of $30,501) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.280 veered out and bumped with the horses to his outside at the start, pressed the pace up the rail through the opening stages, saved ground around the bend and showed no kick. 1st Hi Yah ( L A Fuentes 121 ) 2nd Tenth Street Don ( S Carmona 121 , Cd 116 ) 2.50L 3rd Sea To Success ( L A Valenzuela 121 ) 4.50L 5th Happy Dancer ( E Gallardo 121 ) 8.25L See full results | E Gallardo 54.9kg 8.25L | 5 (7) |
| Canterbury Park 25-Aug-24 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $3,051 (of $30,501) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.960 chased the leader on the inside through the opening quarter, saved ground around the bend and kept on to the wire. 1st Hap Hot ( E Gallardo 122 ) 2nd Lake Bee ( A Barajas 117 ) 2.50L 3rd Happy Dancer ( L A Valenzuela 122 ) 4.50L See full results | L A Valenzuela 55.3kg 4.50L | 3 (8) |
| Fair Grounds 01-Jan-24 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 (of $54,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.210 saved ground off of the pace and failed to factor. 1st Willtorun ( E Morales 120 ) 2nd Saint Selby ( J A Guerrero 120 ) 0.05L 3rd Boss' Dialin In ( E Nieves 122 ) 0.80L 8th Happy Dancer ( R Gutierrez 120 ) 16.55L See full results | R Gutierrez 54.4kg 16.55L | 8 (8) |
| Oaklawn Park 10-Dec-23 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 (of $140,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:10.590 tired after a five wide trip. 1st Billy Jack ( K J Asmussen 117 ) 2nd Tee Burns ( R Zimmerman 121 ) 0.25L 3rd Plausible Denile ( R S Jr 119 ) 0.50L 8th Happy Dancer ( E Gallardo 122 ) 7.00L See full results | E Gallardo 55.3kg 7.00L | 8 (11) |
| Remington Park 25-Nov-23 1210m FIRM R9 Race 9 $26,964 (of $42,875) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.430 vied for the early lead while inside, was taken back off the pace going into the turn, rallied and swung out to be three wide at the top of the stretch, was in a strong drive and powered to the front inside the furlong marker and was best in the end. 1st Happy Dancer ( L D Goncalves 118 ) 2nd Grapnel ( R E Eramia 122 ) 2.00L 3rd Available Star ( L Wade 122 ) 3.50L See full results | L D Goncalves 53.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Remington Park 28-Oct-23 1310m FIRM R4 Race 4 $20,790 (of $33,075) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:18.700 was settled inside into the turn, rallied and moved out to be three wide at the top of the stretch, powered to the front and drew away in late stretch. 1st Happy Dancer ( L D Goncalves 117 ) 2nd Ain't That A Kick ( R E Eramia 121 ) 4.25L 3rd Color Me Legendary ( L Wade 121 ) 4.30L See full results | L D Goncalves 53.1kg | 1 (8) |
| Canterbury Park 14-Sep-23 1610m R2 CL (of $28,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:36.440 stalked the leader from the seven path but made no impact. 1st Line To Gain ( I Hernandez 119 ) 2nd Mr. Cougar ( K Harr 123 ) 2.25L 3rd My Calante ( D Berrios-lopez 119 , Cd 114 ) 5.25L 9th Happy Dancer ( S Carmona 119 , Cd 124 ) 15.75L See full results | S Carmona 54kg, Cd 56.2kg 15.75L | 9 (12) |
| Canterbury Park 03-Sep-23 1310m R8 CL $2,800 (of $28,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:16.610 broke sluggishly, rushed up inside and continued willingly. 1st Crocodilehunter ( A Quinonez 119 ) 2nd My Crazy Neighbor ( A Santos 123 ) 5.00L 3rd Happy Dancer ( K Harr 119 ) 5.10L See full results | K Harr 54kg 5.10L | 3 (8) |
| Canterbury Park 17-Aug-23 1210m R3 CL $1,960 (of $28,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.610 settled into mid pack through the opening half while trekking the three path before being nipped in closing strides for the show. 1st Crocodile Tears ( K Lopez 119 ) 2nd Lo Lo's Laughter ( I Hernandez 124 ) 5.75L 3rd My Crazy Neighbor ( L A Valenzuela 124 ) 7.00L 4th Happy Dancer ( L Wade 119 ) 7.75L See full results | L Wade 54kg 7.75L | 4 (7) |
| Canterbury Park 24-Jul-23 1210m R5 CL (of $28,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.350 raced off the pace on the outside through the opening stages, navigated the turn from the four path and made up some ground in the stretch while never threatening. 1st American Refugee ( A Santos 124 ) 2nd Crocodile Tears ( K Lopez 119 ) 0.50L 3rd Irish Dawn ( C S Wolff 124 ) 4.25L 5th Happy Dancer ( L Wade 119 ) 4.45L See full results | L Wade 54kg 4.45L | 5 (8) |
| Canterbury Park 10-Jul-23 1210m R5 CL $1,960 (of $28,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.320 raced in the middle of the pack on the inside early, moved up while saving ground around the bend, lost his whip entering the stretch and was outkicked from there. 1st Hap Hot ( A Quinonez 124 ) 2nd Yo Dawg ( C J Ulloa 124 ) 4.50L 3rd American Refugee ( A Santos 124 ) 5.75L 4th Happy Dancer ( K Lopez 119 ) 8.25L See full results | K Lopez 54kg 8.25L | 4 (6) |
| Canterbury Park 22-Jun-23 1610m R8 CL (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:34.410 raced in the two path around the first turn, settled off the pace between horses for the run up the backstretch, saved ground around the far bend and made no bid. 1st Golden Bandit ( A Beschizza 116 ) 2nd One In Vermillion ( H Hernandez 122 ) 1.50L 3rd Worthington ( F Geroux 116 ) 2.75L 5th Happy Dancer ( K Lopez 116 ) 12.50L See full results | K Lopez 52.6kg 12.50L | 5 (5) |
| Canterbury Park 11-Jun-23 1110m R6 CL $1,960 (of $28,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:03.810 raced off the pace up the backstretch, began to move up while saving ground around the turn and finished evenly. 1st Bayou Benny ( H Hernandez 124 ) 2nd Hap Hot ( A Quinonez 124 ) 2.00L 3rd Hi Yah ( D Berrios-lopez 119 , Cd 114 ) 2.25L 4th Happy Dancer ( K Lopez 119 ) 2.75L See full results | K Lopez 54kg 2.75L | 4 (7) |
| Canterbury Park 05-Sep-22 910m FIRM R5 Race 5 $24,570 (of $39,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:53.150 broke readily, was urged between foes disputing the pace on a narrow advantage into the turn, edged clear racing into upper stretch and was kept to firm right handed encouragement. 1st Happy Dancer ( H Hernandez 118 ) 2nd Stomping Moon ( C Roman 118 ) 1.75L 3rd Super Shar ( R Eikleberry 118 ) 10.00L See full results | H Hernandez 53.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Canterbury Park 04-Sep-22 910m SYNTHETIC CLMd (of $16,000), Winning Time: 00:53.150, SP: 7/5 Pace btw, edged clear 1st Happy Dancer ( H Hernandez 118 ) 2nd Stomping Moon ( C Roman 118 ) 1.75L 3rd Super Shar ( R Eikleberry 118 ) 8.25L | H Hernandez 53.5kg | 1 (8) |
Similar Track Horses