Dante'S Lad (2022) Horse
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In the Chester R6 Halliwell Jones Handicap (GBBPlus Race), Dante'S Lad is a 4yo bay gelding trained by Ian Williams. He is by the stallion Wootton Bassett out of the mare Bewitched. To date, Dante'S Lad has secured three victories. His most significant win occurred on 31 May 2025 at York, where he claimed the $27,052.00 Class 3 Handicap. The horse has proved a profitable selection for punters, offering a 48% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Meydan 07-Mar-26 1911m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $245,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:55.190, SP: 13.00 1st Involvement ( S D Sousa 136 ) 2nd Masai Moon ( W Buick 131 ) 2.00L 3rd Emperor's Star ( R Mullen 128 ) 0.75L 7th Dante'S Lad ( R Dawson 126 ) 10.40L See full results | R Dawson 57.2kg 10.40L | 7 (16) |
| Meydan 21-Feb-26 1911m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $295,440) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:56.410, SP: 19.00 1st Dividend ( R Ryan 134 ) 2nd Masai Moon ( W Buick 125 ) 1.00L 3rd War Socks ( S D Sousa 122 ) 0.50L 9th Dante'S Lad ( R Mullen 125 ) 8.75L See full results | R Mullen 56.7kg 8.75L | 9 (14) |
| Meydan 07-Feb-26 1811m FIRM R6 Hcp (of $342,998) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:49.540, SP: 23.00 1st Dividend ( R Ryan 130 ) 2nd King's Charter ( B Loughnane 136 ) 0.75L 3rd Archivist ( J Doyle 129 ) 1.25L 9th Dante'S Lad ( R Mullen 126 ) 8.65L See full results | R Mullen 57.2kg 8.65L | 9 (17) |
| Meydan 03-Jan-26 2012m GOOD R1 Hcp $30,001 (of $294,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:01.100, SP: 34.00 1st Arabian Light ( W Buick 137 ) 2nd Bedouin Prince ( B Loughnane 136 ) 0.50L 3rd Dante'S Lad ( P Cosgrave 123 ) 1.25L See full results | P Cosgrave 55.8kg 1.25L | 3 (14) |
| York 10-Oct-25 2060m GOOD R3 CL2 Hcp (of $49,185) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:11.020, SP: 6.00 1st Mukhtalif ( C Fallon 121 ) 2nd Parole D'oro ( C Beasley 133 ) 2.75L 3rd Hornsea Bay ( D Tudhope 128 ) 0.30L 8th Dante'S Lad ( J Callan 135 , Cd 140 ) 9.40L See full results | J Callan 61.2kg, Cd 63.5kg 9.40L | 8 (8) |
| Newbury 20-Sep-25 2010m SOFT R3 CL2 Hcp $2,295 (of $73,777) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:10.570, SP: 8.00 1st Mustazeed ( D Muscutt 125 ) 2nd Theory Of Tides ( D Tudhope 129 ) 0.50L 3rd Forest Gate ( C Bishop 124 ) 5.00L 5th Dante'S Lad ( J Callan 128 , Cd 133 ) 6.80L See full results | J Callan 58.1kg, Cd 60.3kg 6.80L | 5 (11) |
| York 07-Sep-25 2060m GOOD R4 CL3 Hcp $7,251 (of $29,511) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:11.640, SP: 8.00 1st Zain Blue ( W Fentiman 128 ) 2nd Dante's Lad ( B Loughnane 135 ) 0.50L 3rd Dark Moon Rising ( J Callan 131 ) 0.50L See full results | B Loughnane 61.2kg 0.50L | 2 (12) |
| GOODwood 31-Jul-25 1990m GOOD R1 CL2 Hcp (of $98,370) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:04.990, SP: 18.00 1st Best Secret ( J Doyle 135 ) 2nd Marhaba Ghaiyyath ( W Buick 130 ) 0.30L 3rd Fort George ( K Shoemark 123 ) 2.00L UPL Dante'S Lad ( B Loughnane 129 ) 0.00L See full results | B Loughnane 58.5kg 0.00L | UPD (18) |
| Windsor 01-Jul-25 2010m GOOD R5 CL3 Hcp $9,631 (of $18,101) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:07.060, SP: 2.20 Mid-division, headway going well to lead over 2f out, ridden and soon in command over 1f out, pushed out final furlong 1st Dante's Lad ( B Loughnane 131 ) 2nd Brise Noir ( S M Levey 132 ) 0.50L 3rd Calumet ( O Murphy 138 ) 0.75L See full results | B Loughnane 59.4kg | 1 (7) |
| York 31-May-25 2060m GOOD R6 CL3 Hcp $14,174 (of $27,052) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:11.980, SP: 19.00 Mid-division, headway over 3f out, not much room and switched right over 2f out, ran on well inside final furlong, led towards finish 1st Dante's Lad ( T Marquand 134 ) 2nd Urban Glimpse ( P J Mcdonald 132 ) 0.50L 3rd Munsif ( R L Moore 134 ) 0.30L See full results | T Marquand 60.8kg | 1 (9) |
| Newbury 17-May-25 1610m GOOD R8 CL3 Hcp (of $34,429) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:36.230, SP: 11.00 Edged left start, behind, pushed along over 2f out, headway when not much room over 1f out, never on terms, no extra final 50 yards 1st Solar Army ( R L Moore 127 ) 2nd Gilet ( E Greatrex 129 ) 0.50L 3rd Regalian ( T Marquand 132 ) 2.25L 6th Dante'S Lad ( W Buick 135 ) 5.25L See full results | W Buick 61.2kg 5.25L | 6 (10) |
| Newmarket 02-May-25 1610m GOOD R4 CL3 Hcp $1,208 (of $39,348) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.260, SP: 8.00 Raced in group towards far side, held up in touch in last pair, pushed along chasing leaders over 2f out, switched right inside final 2f, ridden and weakened soon after 1st Fort George ( T Marquand 124 ) 2nd Molveno ( M Ghiani 132 ) 1.00L 3rd Spectacular View ( W Buick 133 ) 1.00L 5th Dante'S Lad ( B Loughnane 133 ) 6.50L See full results | B Loughnane 60.3kg 6.50L | 5 (8) |
| Kempton 21-Nov-24 1610m GOOD R2 CL4 $5,757 (of $10,821) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:41.170, SP: 2.50 Tracked leaders on inner, pushed along 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong 1st Dante's Lad ( B Loughnane 135 ) 2nd Wild Nature ( D C Costello 135 ) 1.25L 3rd Spirit Lead Me ( O Murphy 131 ) 2.25L See full results | B Loughnane 61.2kg | 1 (5) |
| Curragh 28-Sep-24 1410m SOFT R5 (of $434,783), Winning Time: 01:26.190, SP: 12/1 Mid-division, 10th 3f out, headway over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong 1st Apples And Bananas ( D Mcmonagle 131 ) 2nd Antelope Canyon ( W M Lordan 131 ) 0.20L 3rd Celtic Motif ( M P Sheehy 126 ) 3.00L 9th Dante'S Lad ( D Mcdonogh 131 ) 9.50L See full results | D Mcdonogh 59.4kg 9.50L | 9 (14) |
| Gowran Park 03-Sep-24 1410m GOOD R2 Md $1,800 (of $9,391), Winning Time: 01:27.910, SP: 5/4 Soon in touch, 5th halfway, headway on outer 1 1/2f out, kept on final furlong to 3rd close home, never nearer 1st Monumental ( W M Lordan 131 ) 2nd Tashir ( B M Coen 131 ) 2.50L 3rd Dante's Lad ( D Mcmonagle 131 ) 3.00L See full results | D Mcmonagle 59.4kg 3.00L | 3 (9) |
| Curragh 10-Aug-24 1410m GOOD R1 Md $2,000 (of $10,435), Winning Time: 01:25.420, SP: 14/1 Handy, pushed along 2f out, stayed on but no telling impression 1st Delacroix ( R L Moore 133 ) 2nd Acapulco Bay ( W M Lordan 133 ) 1.75L 3rd Dante's Lad ( D P Mcdonogh 133 ) 2.50L See full results | D P Mcdonogh 60.3kg 2.50L | 3 (13) |