He's A Good Dancer (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

27-Mar-20

Colour

dark bay or brown

Sire

Good Samaritan

Dam

Little Irishdancer

Prize Money

96507

Owners

Albert Abdala Iii

About

He’s A Good Dancer is a 6yo dk b/br horse from the United States trained by Michelle Castillo. He is by the stallion Good Samaritan out of the dam Little Irishdancer. He has won three races so far. On 26th Aug 2025 at Philadelphia Park, he secured his most significant win, earning $10800.00 in a claiming race.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Tampa Bay Downs 29-Jan-26 1710m FIRM R8 Race 8 (of $19,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:45.580, SP: 13.00 saved ground around the first bend, chased the leader on the inside up the backstretch, dropped back while saving ground around the second turn and continued to tire from there. 1st Midnight Onyx ( C Gil 122 ) 2nd Fort Charles ( S Camacho 120 ) 3.25L 3rd Scar ( S Marin 120 ) 8.00L 7th He's A Good Dancer ( W Ho 120 ) 12.00L See full resultsW Ho 54.4kg 12.00L7 (9)
Tampa Bay Downs 03-Jan-26 1645m FIRM R3 Race 3 $1,950 (of $19,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:42.280, SP: 6.00 1st Lucky Curlin ( S Camacho 120 ) 2nd Funkenstein ( M Meneses 120 ) 2.00L 3rd He's A Good Dancer ( M Fernandez 120 ) 3.00L See full resultsM Fernandez 54.4kg 3.00L3 (7)
Philadelphia Park 10-Sep-25 1609m FIRM R9 Philadelphia Park race 9 $600 (of $12,000) Barrier 1, SP: 16.00 1st Dreaming Of Gerry ( R Silvera 122 ) 2nd Marty's Magic ( K Rivera 122 ) 3.50L 3rd October Bliss ( J Aguilar 122 ) 11.25L 5th He's A Good Dancer ( A Adorno 125 , Cd 0 ) 15.25LA Adorno 56.7kg, Cd 0 15.25L5 (9)
Philadelphia Park 26-Aug-25 1673m FIRM R4 Philadelphia Park race 4 $10,800 (of $10,800) Barrier 4, SP: 4.60 1st He's A Good Dancer ( M Gonzalez 122 ) 2nd Sailor's Return ( M Sanchez 125 ) 0.15L 3rd Imaginized ( D Haddock 122 ) 2.25LM Gonzalez 55.3kg1 (6)
Philadelphia Park 22-Jul-25 1673m FIRM R4 Philadelphia Park race 4 $3,600 (of $10,800) Barrier 6, SP: 7.00 1st Pit Boss ( P Lopez 122 ) 2nd He's A Good Dancer ( M Gonzalez 122 ) 3rd Mr. Hustle ( Y Torres 122 ) 0.15LM Gonzalez 55.3kg2 (7)
Philadelphia Park 01-Jul-25 1673m FIRM R2 Philadelphia Park race 2 $630 (of $12,600) Barrier 7, SP: 5.50 1st What A Blast ( P Lopez 122 ) 2nd Shouldhavebeengone ( F Martinez 122 ) 0.00L 3rd Dance A Dini ( A Salgado 122 ) 0.00L 5th He's A Good Dancer ( M Gonzalez 122 , Cd 0 ) 0.00LM Gonzalez 55.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L5 (7)
Philadelphia Park 15-Jun-25 1673m FIRM R5 Philadelphia Park race 5 $4,200 (of $12,600) Barrier 5, SP: 10.50 1st Grand Daniel ( A Wolfsont 125 ) 2nd He's A Good Dancer ( M Gonzalez 122 ) 3rd What A Blast ( P Lopez 122 ) 1.25LM Gonzalez 55.3kg2 (9)
Philadelphia Park 21-May-25 1710m GOOD R3 Philadelphia Park race 3 $410 (of $12,600) Barrier 5, SP: 5.00 1st Alilnalot ( M Sanchez 122 ) 2nd Shouldhavebeengone ( F Martinez 122 ) 0.00L 3rd Good Reunion ( L Rivera 125 ) 0.00L 6th He's A Good Dancer ( E Ruiz 122 , Cd 0 ) 0.00LE Ruiz 55.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L6 (6)
Tampa Bay Downs 26-Apr-25 1710m GOOD R5 Race 5 $1,610 (of $23,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.400, SP: 21.00 raced off the pace inside, saved ground on the far turn and rallied mildly on the rail. 1st Leo Monte ( J C Ferrer 116 ) 2nd Attrayant ( J A Batista 116 ) 1.50L 3rd Castagno ( S Marin 116 ) 4.50L 4th He's A Good Dancer ( S Leon 116 ) 6.00L See full resultsS Leon 52.6kg 6.00L4 (8)
Tampa Bay Downs 03-Apr-25 1650m FIRM R8 Race 8 $1,260 (of $18,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:42.110, SP: 1.91 chased the pace three to four wide and came five wide into the lane and had a mild late kick. 1st Uncaptured Boy ( D Centeno 122 ) 2nd Funkenstein ( I O Rodriguez 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Sargeant Barger ( V Bush 122 ) 1.75L 4th He's A Good Dancer ( S Marin 122 ) 2.50L See full resultsS Marin 55.3kg 2.50L4 (9)
Tampa Bay Downs 27-Mar-25 1650m FIRM R6 Race 6 $1,260 (of $18,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:40.980, SP: 3.50 vied for the lead three wide, then was in between rivals on the far turn two wide and moved to the inside leaving the turn but faded late losing the show award on the wire. 1st Mackenzie's Novva ( P L C Jr 122 ) 2nd Tony Small ( S Hess 122 , Cd 115 ) 0.75L 3rd Mission Key ( R D A Jr 122 ) 1.25L 4th He's A Good Dancer ( S Marin 122 ) 1.50L See full resultsS Marin 55.3kg 1.50L4 (10)
Tampa Bay Downs 08-Mar-25 1410m FIRM R3 Race 3 $175 (of $18,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.040, SP: 8.50 raced two wide off the pace and gained mildly in the two path in the stretch run. 1st Dynamite Karma ( C Oliveros 122 ) 2nd Makizan ( J A Batista 122 ) 0.25L 3rd Harpoon Harry ( S Camacho 122 ) 3.75L 6th He's A Good Dancer ( G Maldonado 122 ) 4.35L See full resultsG Maldonado 55.3kg 4.35L6 (11)
Tampa Bay Downs 23-Feb-25 1650m FIRM R1 Race 1 $3,600 (of $18,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:41.170, SP: 5.50 3p,bid1/4,lng drv,miss 1st Mr Tito's ( M Allen 122 ) 2nd He's A Good Dancer ( G Maldonado 122 ) 0.10L 3rd Fort Charles ( E Greenidge 122 , Cd 115 ) 0.85L See full resultsG Maldonado 55.3kg 0.10L2 (10)
Tampa Bay Downs 08-Feb-25 1110m FIRM R4 Race 4 (of $18,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:03.920, SP: 6.00 raced off the pace, saved ground on the turn and failed to threaten. 1st Old Town Road ( J Suarez 122 ) 2nd Magical Warrior ( D Centeno 122 ) 2.00L 3rd Money Song ( M Meneses 122 ) 2.05L 7th He's A Good Dancer ( J C Ferrer 122 ) 7.55L See full resultsJ C Ferrer 55.3kg 7.55L7 (9)
Tampa Bay Downs 06-Jan-25 1410m FIRM R6 Race 6 (of $21,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:22.560, SP: 13.00 bumped a rival at the break, reserved early, three wide on the turn and lacked a serious rally. 1st Trappezoid ( J J Urdaneta 119 ) 2nd Action Seeker ( S Camacho 119 ) 1.75L 3rd Woke Up In Love ( M Meneses 119 ) 2.25L 7th He's A Good Dancer ( A A Gallardo 119 ) 5.75L See full resultsA A Gallardo 54kg 5.75L7 (10)
Tampa Bay Downs 28-Dec-24 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 (of $20,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.650, SP: 6.50 unhurried, looped three wide through the turn, bid on that path into the stretch and passed tiring rivals. 1st Dundie ( C Maragh 122 , Cd 112 ) 2nd Bar Down Express ( J C Ferrer 120 ) 0.75L 3rd No Angel ( S Camacho 120 ) 1.50L 5th He's A Good Dancer ( S Marin 120 ) 4.35L See full resultsS Marin 54.4kg 4.35L5 (8)
Tampa Bay Downs 21-Nov-24 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 $3,600 (of $18,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.530, SP: 8.00 settled off the early pace, made a three to two wide bid and closed in too late in a game effort. 1st Feast ( S Camacho 122 ) 2nd He's A Good Dancer ( I O Rodriguez 122 ) 1.50L 3rd Ragtime Blues ( M Arroyo 122 ) 2.00L See full resultsI O Rodriguez 55.3kg 1.50L2 (8)
Presque Isle Downs 23-Oct-24 1310m FIRM R7 Race 7 (of $11,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:16.500 mid pack, looped up three and four wide through the turn, fanned widest into the stretch and ran evenly. 1st Unsociable ( G A Martinez 122 ) 2nd Captain Mad Jack ( I O Rodriguez 122 ) 2.25L 3rd Legio ( R D A Jr 122 ) 2.50L 6th He's A Good Dancer ( A J Ayala 122 ) 3.80L See full resultsA J Ayala 55.3kg 3.80L6 (8)
Presque Isle Downs 10-Oct-24 1310m FIRM R5 Race 5 $3,000 (of $15,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:16.350 unhurried, looped up four wide through the turn, fanned widest into the stretch, dueled with a rival and edged up for the place. 1st Electrostatic ( W Martinez 122 ) 2nd He's A Good Dancer ( A J Ayala 122 ) 1.50L 3rd Merokee ( R D A Jr 124 ) 2.00L See full resultsA J Ayala 55.3kg 1.50L2 (7)
Presque Isle Downs 21-Sep-24 1310m FIRM R6 Race 6 $1,120 (of $16,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:15.140 unhurried, moved up two and three wide through the second turn, came four wide into the stretch, angled out and got up for a share. 1st Aquitania Arrival ( A I Diaz 122 ) 2nd Tapsolution ( W Martinez 122 ) 1.75L 3rd Shanty Shack ( R D A Jr 122 ) 2.25L 4th He's A Good Dancer ( A J Ayala 122 ) 2.75L See full resultsA J Ayala 55.3kg 2.75L4 (9)
Presque Isle Downs 05-Sep-24 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 (of $32,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.470 pushed in at the start, was no factor. 1st Kotylos ( B Bays 124 , Cd 117 ) 2nd Ninja Star ( I O Rodriguez 118 ) 0.25L 3rd Reeled In ( P Morales 122 ) 0.50L 7th He's A Good Dancer ( A J Ayala 122 ) 5.60L See full resultsA J Ayala 55.3kg 5.60L7 (8)
Presque Isle Downs 14-Aug-24 1310m FIRM R6 Race 6 $3,200 (of $32,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:16.400 allowed to settle, looped four and five wide through the turn, fanned widest into the stretch, made a steady gain and missed the place. 1st Hector ( H Villa-gomez 118 ) 2nd Straightoutadutton ( D Delgado 122 ) 0.50L 3rd He's A Good Dancer ( A J Ayala 122 ) 0.75L See full resultsA J Ayala 55.3kg 0.75L3 (8)
Presque Isle Downs 01-Aug-24 1210m FIRM R5 Race 5 $1,400 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.830 allowed to settle, looped up three and four wide through the turn, came four wide into the stretch, angled out for clear racing room, evened and gained a share. 1st Straightoutadutton ( D Delgado 122 ) 2nd Casanova Kitten ( M Rojas 122 ) 0.10L 3rd Certain ( A A Gallardo 124 ) 0.20L 4th He's A Good Dancer ( A J Ayala 122 ) 1.70L See full resultsA J Ayala 55.3kg 1.70L4 (6)
Presque Isle Downs 03-Jul-24 1670m FIRM R5 Race 5 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:43.160 was never involved. 1st Q F Seventy Five ( A A Gallardo 122 ) 2nd Starship Empire ( W Martinez 122 ) 0.25L 3rd Flawless Bourbon ( E Dominguez 122 ) 2.50L 8th He's A Good Dancer ( A J Ayala 122 ) 5.20L See full resultsA J Ayala 55.3kg 5.20L8 (8)
Presque Isle Downs 25-Jun-24 1210m FIRM R1 Race 1 $4,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.040 never far back, gained position two and three wide through the turn, fanned four wide into the stretch, made a steady gain, edged ahead late and was outfinished. 1st Tony Small ( E M Walker 122 ) 2nd He's A Good Dancer ( A J Ayala 122 ) 0.10L 3rd Bear Creek ( P Morales 122 ) 1.35L See full resultsA J Ayala 55.3kg 0.10L2 (6)
Presque Isle Downs 12-Jun-24 1310m FIRM R5 Race 5 $6,400 (of $32,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:16.600, SP: 8.50 unhurried, moved up two and three wide through the turn, fanned four wide into the stretch, made a steady gain, angled widest inside the furlong marker and missed. 1st Goose Hunter ( A Gallardo 122 ) 2nd He's A Good Dancer ( A Ayala 122 ) 0.10L 3rd Colonel Poppy ( R A Jr 122 ) 1.00L See full resultsA Ayala 55.3kg 0.10L2 (7)
Presque Isle Downs 30-May-24 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $3,800 (of $19,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.820, SP: 21.00 unhurried, looped up two and three wide through the turn, came four wide into the stretch, made a steady gain, edged ahead late and was outfinished. 1st Khozando ( I Rodriguez 122 ) 2nd He's A Good Dancer ( A Ayala 122 ) 0.25L 3rd Tony Small ( M Rojas 122 ) 0.20L See full resultsA Ayala 55.3kg 0.25L2 (7)
Presque Isle Downs 11-Oct-23 1610m FIRM R6 CL (of $21,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.250, SP: 4.20 unsettled in the gate, hopped slightly at the start, looped up three wide through the second turn, came four wide into the stretch, angled out and improved position. 1st Van ( E Walker 122 ) 2nd Shy Da Runner ( A Gallardo 121 ) 1.25L 3rd Night Ride ( R A Jr 119 ) 0.50L 5th He's A Good Dancer ( A Ayala 119 ) 6.25L See full resultsA Ayala 54kg 6.25L5 (8)
Presque Isle Downs 29-Sep-23 1310m FIRM R3 CL $2,200 (of $22,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:16.020, SP: 4.40 well placed and outside, held position three wide through the turn, bid on that path into the stretch and flattened the final furlong. 1st Starship Empire ( W Martinez 122 ) 2nd Straightoutadutton ( D Delgado 122 ) 0.20L 3rd He's A Good Dancer ( A Ayala 118 ) 3.50L See full resultsA Ayala 53.5kg 3.50L3 (6)
Presque Isle Downs 12-Sep-23 1670m FIRM R1 CL $4,200 (of $21,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:44.560, SP: 2.60 rated back in the early going, was allowed to settle, moved up on the two path through the second turn, fanned widest into the stretch, made a steady gain and missed. 1st Goose Hunter ( M Rojas 118 ) 2nd He's A Good Dancer ( A Ayala 120 ) 0.05L 3rd Night Ride ( G Martinez 118 ) 0.20L See full resultsA Ayala 54.4kg 0.05L2 (5)
Presque Isle Downs 23-Aug-23 1670m FIRM (of $13,335), Winning Time: 01:44.910, SP: 4.00 4w,edged,held 1st He's A Good Dancer ( A Ayala 117 ) 2nd Richard Hooty ( S Spieth 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Youmustbea Weasley ( G Martinez 122 ) 0.20LA Ayala 53.1kg1 (6)
Presque Isle Downs 09-Aug-23 1610m FIRM (of $13,335), Winning Time: 01:38.620, SP: 2.40 Led,wknd late 1st Grey Invasion ( H V Gomez 122 ) 2nd Night Ride ( P Morales 117 ) 1.75L 3rd He's A Good Dancer ( A Ayala 117 ) 1.75LA Ayala 53.1kg 1.75L3 (7)
Presque Isle Downs 02-Aug-23 1210m FIRM (of $212), Winning Time: 01:09.050, SP: 5.25 Widest,clsd for share 1st Souper Blessing ( W Martinez 117 ) 2nd Puttheblameonme ( H V Gomez 117 ) 3.25L 3rd Rainbow's Pride ( P Morales 119 ) 0.50L 4th He's A Good Dancer ( A Ayala 117 , Cd 0 ) 5.00LA Ayala 53.1kg, Cd 0 5.00L4 (10)
Presque Isle Downs 12-Jul-23 1310m FIRM CL (of $24,960), Winning Time: 01:17.350, SP: 6.00 Widest,clsd for plc 1st Paynted Warrior ( P Morales 116 ) 2nd He's A Good Dancer ( A Ayala 116 ) 1.50L 3rd Housebuilder ( G Martinez 116 ) 1.25LA Ayala 52.6kg 1.50L2 (7)
Presque Isle Downs 14-Jun-23 1210m FIRM CL (of $12,600), Winning Time: 01:10.280, SP: 5.50 Widest,clsd fast,edged 1st Grey Charmer ( A Gallardo 124 ) 2nd He's A Good Dancer ( A Ayala 118 ) 1.50L 3rd Leonard's Legacy ( M Allen 122 ) 0.30LA Ayala 53.5kg 1.50L2 (7)
Presque Isle Downs 07-Jun-23 1670m FIRM CL (of $9,000), Winning Time: 01:43.560, SP: 7.00 Svd grnd,3w str,drew o 1st He's A Good Dancer ( A Ayala 118 ) 2nd Round Of Applause ( A Gallardo 122 ) 2.00L 3rd Slippery When Wet ( R A Jr 116 ) 1.25LA Ayala 53.5kg1 (8)
Keeneland 23-Oct-22 1710m R1 Race 1 (of $47,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:49.110 lacked speed in the three to five paths, and made little impact. 1st California Twirl ( R S Jr 119 ) 2nd Mamba Forever ( B J H Jr 119 ) 1.25L 3rd Connect Me ( M Garcia 119 ) 6.25L 7th He's A GOOD Dancer ( A Achard 119 ) 13.25L See full resultsA Achard 54kg 13.25L7 (9)
Ellis Park 29-Aug-22 1610m R7 Race 7 (of $60,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:38.970 tracked in midpack two wide and between horses, but faded around the far turn. 1st Redeemer ( G Corrales 119 ) 2nd Denington ( B J H Jr 119 ) 0.75L 3rd Recker Point ( R Gutierrez 119 ) 3.25L 8th He's A GOOD Dancer ( G Saez 119 ) 27.00L See full resultsG Saez 54kg 27.00L8 (11)