Leading Dancer (2023) Horse

Foal Date

06-Feb-23

Colour

bay

Sire

Starman

Dam

Get Up And Dance

Prize Money

79353

Trainer

K R Burke

Owners

Teme Valley and Austin Whelan

About

Leading Dancer is a 3yo bay trained by K R Burke from Leyburn. Sired by Starman out of Get Up And Dance, the horse has won two races to date. On 25 Oct 2025 at Newbury, it captured its biggest victory, earning $34,429 in a Class 1 race. Punters have found it profitable; backing the horse throughout its career would have yielded a 39% return on investment.

Raced At

Newbury Doncaster

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Newbury 25-Oct-25 1410m SOFT R3 CL1 $19,848 (of $34,429) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:31.420, SP: 2.63 1st Leading Dancer ( W Buick 128 ) 2nd Caim ( C Rodriguez 128 ) 0.50L 3rd Ourbren ( D Egan 128 ) 2.00L See full resultsW Buick 58.1kg1 (8)
Newcastle 28-Sep-25 1420m SYNTHETIC R6 CL3 Nv $14,040 (of $25,576) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:27.500, SP: 1.53 1st Leading Dancer ( C Lee 128 ) 2nd Light The Night Up ( S A Gray 128 ) 4.75L 3rd Skirt Around ( C Hardie 128 ) 0.20L See full resultsC Lee 58.1kg1 (4)
Doncaster 12-Sep-25 1410m SOFT R6 CL2 Md $4,836 (of $39,348) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:26.750, SP: 21.00 1st Classic Cuvee ( O Murphy 128 ) 2nd Amelia Earhart ( C Soumillon 128 ) 0.30L 3rd Leading Dancer ( C Lee 128 ) 2.55L See full resultsC Lee 58.1kg 2.55L3 (10)