I Hope You Dance (2023) Horse
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About
I Hope You Dance is a 3yo ch trained by H De Bromhead in Waterford. He is by Galiway out of Particule. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, having started eight times without a win. In its most recent run at the Curragh on 20 Oct 2026, ridden by Billy Lee, he finished sixth behind the winner Together Now.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Curragh 20-Oct-26 2414m SOFT R3 Md $647 (of $32,284) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:38.780, SP: 17.00 1st Together Now ( R L Moore 129 ) 2nd Sounds Great ( S Foley 129 ) 3.75L 3rd Loosen And Limber ( G Carroll 129 ) 3.85L 6th I Hope You Dance ( B Lee 129 ) 11.90L See full results | B Lee 58.5kg 11.90L | 6 (7) |
| Galway 09-Sep-26 2414m SOFT R8 Md $968 (of $11,613) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:47.800, SP: 6.50 1st Zadawa ( C Hayes 129 ) 2nd Hey Stella ( C Keane 129 ) 8.00L 3rd Possum ( S Foley 129 ) 0.75L 4th I Hope You Dance ( R Whelan 129 ) 12.25L See full results | R Whelan 58.5kg 12.25L | 4 (17) |
| Roscommon 01-Sep-26 2430m SOFT R5 Md $1,946 (of $11,676) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:17.260, SP: 7.00 1st Miss Romagna ( B Lee 129 ) 2nd Purple Bandit ( S Foley 134 ) 5.50L 3rd I Hope You Dance ( G Carroll 129 ) 6.50L See full results | G Carroll 58.5kg 6.50L | 3 (19) |
| Curragh 04-Jun-26 2414m SOFT R7 Md $650 (of $19,465) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:37.170, SP: 5.00 1st Arrietty ( D B Mcmonagle 127 ) 2nd Pleased ( R L Moore 127 ) 3.25L 3rd Porters Corner ( B Lee 127 ) 1.00L 6th I Hope You Dance ( R Whelan 127 ) 5.55L See full results | R Whelan 57.6kg 5.55L | 6 (9) |
| Cork 20-May-26 2441m SOFT R7 Md $4,227 (of $12,680) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:44.710, SP: 5.50 1st Carmel's Phoenix ( G Carroll 142 ) 2nd I Hope You Dance ( B Lee 126 ) 2.25L 3rd Sangreal ( D B Mcmonagle 126 ) 1.75L See full results | B Lee 57.2kg 2.25L | 2 (13) |