April's Dance (AUS) Horse
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About
April's Dance is a six-year-old bay or brown mare bred in Australia, by Needs Further out of Aleesar. She races under the care of Rhonda Hall and is owned by Ms R L Hall. In 25 starts she has secured two victories, placed second three times and third two times, accumulating $73,960 in earnings. Her most recent start came at Hobart on 3 November 2026, where she finished 6th out of 11 runners. The latest win was recorded at Launceston on 15 January 2025.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Hobart 03-Nov-26 1000m GOOD 4 R5 Ladbrokes Switch Benchmark 60 Handicap Barrier 3, SP: 31.00 | A.Darmanin 54kg 2.5L | 6 (11) |
| Hobart 19-Aug-26 1400m SOFT 5 R3 C5 $300 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.720, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.590 1st Coastal Strike ( S Kennedy 54 , Cd 52.5 ) 2nd Kakia ( E B Burke 59 ) 0.40L 3rd Garcon D'espoir ( D Ganderton 59 ) 1.40L 6th April's Dance ( K Lane 54 , Cd 52 ) 2.27L See full results | K Lane 54kg, Cd 52kg 2.27L | 6 (7) |
| Hobart 05-Aug-26 1200m SOFT 7 R9 CL2 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:13.580, SP: 101.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.550 1st Southern Auroras ( C R Wells 56.5 ) 2nd Benefitsofmine ( K G Sanderson 59 ) 1.50L 3rd Hububbajahn ( A Darmanin 54 , Cd 55 ) 1.80L 11th April's Dance ( G Catania 54 ) 7.20L See full results | G Catania 54kg 7.20L | 11 (13) |
| Hobart 21-Jun-26 1390m SOFT 5 R7 CL2 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:26.860, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.640 1st Sir Jag ( A Darmanin 56 ) 2nd Coastal Strike ( K Lane 54.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 0.35L 3rd Light Force ( B Muhcu 58 ) 1.35L 11th April's Dance ( G Catania 54 ) 7.52L See full results | G Catania 54kg 7.52L | 11 (13) |
| Hobart 07-Jun-26 1000m SOFT 5 R8 BM60 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:00.240, SP: 16.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.430 1st Tassie Power ( B E L Temple 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2nd Fluffy's Girl ( S K Kennedy 58 , Cd 56 ) 1.50L 3rd Zulu Fields ( S H Pang 55.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 2.25L 9th April's Dance ( G Catania 54.5 ) 9.17L See full results | G Catania 54.5kg 9.17L | 9 (11) |
| Hobart 22-Mar-26 1200m GOOD 4 R5 BM60 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.060, SP: 21.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.780 1st Volkanovski ( L E Burke 55 , Cd 53 ) 2nd Geegee Strawberry ( K Lane 54.5 , Cd 53 ) 0.75L 3rd Street Diva ( L G Bingley 61 , Cd 59.5 ) 1.00L 7th April's Dance ( M Mankelow 55 , Cd 53.5 ) 2.91L See full results | M Mankelow 55kg, Cd 53.5kg 2.91L | 7 (10) |
| Hobart 08-Feb-26 1400m SOFT 5 R10 CL2 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 7th | L Riordan 54kg 31.25L | 13 (13) |
| Hobart 18-Jan-26 1000m SOFT 5 R8 CL2 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, SP: 19.00 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 11th | A Darmanin 56kg 13.15L | 11 (11) |
| Hobart 05-Jan-26 800m GOOD 4 R7 MDN-CL2-TRL | G Catania 2L | 3 (5) |
| Hobart 15-Dec-25 800m SOFT 5 R7 MDN/CL2-TRL | G Catania 4L | 4 (6) |
| Hobart 27-Apr-25 1200m GOOD 4 R8 CL2 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, SP: 3.20 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd | A Darmanin 54.5kg 11.65L | 7 (8) |
| Launceston 18-Apr-25 1220m SOFT 5 R5 BM60 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, SP: 5.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th | A Darmanin 57kg 1.75L | 3 (11) |
| Hobart 09-Feb-25 1400m SOFT 5 R3 BM68 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, SP: 4.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th | A Darmanin 54.5kg 2.14L | 7 (10) |
| Hobart 26-Jan-25 1430m GOOD 4 R6 CL3 (of $28,000) Barrier 7, SP: 5.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 6th | E Byrne Burke 55kg 5.45L | 6 (8) |
| Launceston 15-Jan-25 1420m SOFT 5 R4 0-62 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, SP: 3.30 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 8th | A Darmanin 55kg 0.4L | 1 (10) |
| Hobart 03-Jan-25 1400m GOOD 4 R8 CL3 SW (of $28,000) Barrier 4, SP: 4.20 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd | A Darmanin 54.5kg 1.25L | 2 (8) |