Scottish Dancer (2019) Horse

Foal Date

01-May-19

Colour

bay

Sire

Highland Reel

Dam

Destalink

Prize Money

79656

Trainer

T Reed

Owners

David Woodman & Tim Reed Racing

About

Scottish Dancer is a seven-year-old bay gelding by Highland Reel out of Destalink. He is in the care of T Reed and owned by David Woodman & Tim Reed Racing. From 35 starts he has claimed five wins, recorded eight seconds and three thirds, amassing $79,656 in prize money. His latest start came at Wetherby on 14 October 2026, where he finished 2nd of 10 starters. His most recent victory was at Bangor-on-Dee on 9 September 2026.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Wetherby 14-Oct-26 4852m GOOD R6 CL5 HcpH $3,462 (of $14,017), Winning Time: 05:47.280, SP: 3.50 1st Seeyainthesuninn ( A Stevens 163 , Cd 160 ) 2nd Scottish Dancer ( H Reed 166 ) 2.75L 3rd You Did ( B S Hughes 145 ) 5.00L See full results H Reed 75.3kg 2.75L 2 (10)
Hexham 02-Oct-26 4684m GOOD R5 CL5 HcpH $4,217 (of $17,073), SP: 4.33 1st Frisky Whiskey ( B S Hughes 166 ) 2nd Scottish Dancer ( H Reed 168 ) 1.25L 3rd Robert D'ores ( J Bewley 153 ) 18.25L See full results H Reed 76.2kg 1.25L 2 (5)
Bangor-on-Dee 09-Sep-26 4656m GOOD R6 CL5 HcpH $8,923 (of $8,923), Winning Time: 05:52.700, SP: 7.00 1st Scottish Dancer ( H Reed 162 ) 2nd Fine Print ( A Harvey 153 ) 1.75L 3rd Fane Court ( K Woods 148 ) 9.00L See full results H Reed 73.5kg 1 (8)
Ripon 18-Jun-26 2423m GOOD R3 CL4 Hcp $687 (of $11,738) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:33.840, SP: 10.00 1st Raulin ( M Winn 136 ) 2nd Spirit Of Jura ( O Stammers 133 ) 0.00L 3rd Something ( B Garritty 131 ) 6.00L 5th Scottish Dancer ( M Wonnacott 130 , Cd 125 ) 8.10L See full results M Wonnacott 59kg, Cd 56.7kg 8.10L 5 (6)
Worcester 28-May-26 4023m GOOD R6 CL5 HcpH $1,404 (of $6,105), Winning Time: 05:02.560, SP: 5.00 1st Mancero ( S Bowen 143 ) 2nd Churchman ( J J Burke 144 ) 4.75L 3rd Scottish Dancer ( H Reed 162 ) 9.50L See full results H Reed 73.5kg 9.50L 3 (10)
Ripon 17-May-26 3219m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 3/1 Led, headed after 2f, led again after 4f, pressed over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, edged left over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on Millie Wonnacott 63.5kg Neck 2 (6)
Thirsk 02-May-26 2816m GOOD TO FIRM (GOOD IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 33/1 Made all, set sedate pace, ridden 2f out, faced sustained challenge inside final furlong, rallied and always doing enough towards finish Millie Wonnacott 59.9kg 1 (5)
Limerick 18-Oct-25 4225m YIELDING Hurdle, SP: 28/1 Always towards rear, never a factor Paddy Cody 71.2kg 2l 13 (16)
Clonmel 02-Oct-25 4581m YIELDING Hurdle, SP: 18/1 Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden and no extra after 3 out, weakened Paddy Cody 72.6kg 22l 8 (14)
Roscommon 05-Aug-25 4828m GOOD TO YIELDING (GOOD IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 22/1 Tracked leader, 6th halfway, pushed along and weakened after 4 out, eased when tailed off before 2 out Cian Quirke 68kg 25l 14 (16)
Ballinrobe 22-Jul-25 4463m GOOD Hurdle, SP: 14/1 Towards rear, not fluent 1st, mistake 4 out and ridden, no extra and pulled up before next J J Slevin 75.3kg UPL (15)
Tramore 18-Sep-24 4298m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 4/1 In touch, progress after 4th, 4th after 6th, 5th before 3 out, stayed on to lead 2 out, not fluent last, kept on run-in, headed final stride, just failed H Morgan 75.8kg Nose 2 (16)
Tramore 16-Aug-24 4225m GOOD TO YIELDING (YIELDING IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 5/1 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, improved to lead after 3 out, ridden to assert before 2 out, narrowly headed before last, mistake last and no extra, kept on same pace H Morgan 68.9kg 3 1/4l 2 (15)
Downpatrick 15-Jul-24 4394m GOOD Hurdle, SP: 17/2 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, headway to dispute lead 2 out, ridden and led narrowly early run-in, kept on well inside final 150 yards H Morgan 72.1kg 1 (14)
Downpatrick 15-Jun-24 4389m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 14/1 Mid-division, closer in 4th when bad mistake and unseated rider 3 out Mr F Maguire 74.8kg UPL (14)
Kilbeggan 02-Jun-24 5058m GOOD (GOOD TO YIELDING IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 14/1 Mid-division, ridden from 3 out and not fluent next, soon no extra in 10th and kept on same pace Donagh Meyler 73.5kg 4 3/4l 9 (15)
Punchestown 21-May-24 4146m GOOD TO YIELDING (YIELDING IN PLACES) Hurdle, SP: 28/1 Mid-division, dropped to rear of mid-division 4 out, headway 2 out, 7th and pushed along entering straight, no extra before last Shane O'Callaghan 73.9kg 4 1/2l 9 (16)
Gowran Park 29-Sep-23 3219m SOFT TO HEAVY Hurdle, SP: 14/1 Mid-division, not fluent 1st, mistake and reminders 4th, soon weakened, pulled up before 3 out Shane O'Callaghan 74.4kg UPL (15)
Listowel 23-Sep-23 3219m YIELDING TO SOFT Hurdle, SP: 125/1 Towards rear, 14th halfway, no impression from 3 out Shane O'Callaghan 73kg 6l 10 (16)
Wexford 01-Sep-23 3310m YIELDING Hurdle, SP: 50/1 Always towards rear, never a factor, tailed off Cian Quirke 73kg 1 length 7 (11)
Killarney 26-Aug-23 3310m YIELDING TO SOFT Hurdle, SP: 25/1 Rear of mid-division, brought down 1st Shane O'Callaghan 73.9kg UPL (14)
Tramore 20-Aug-23 3219m YIELDING TO SOFT Hurdle, SP: 9/1 Held up, never a factor, well off pace after 2nd, remote 5th at 6th, mistake 3 out, no extra, tailed off Shane O'Callaghan 73.9kg 8 1/2l 5 (8)
Catterick 02-Jun-23 2791m GOOD TO FIRM CL5 Flat, SP: 6/5 Led, headed 9f out, tracked leader, pushed along over 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, pressed inside final furlong, all out Billy Garritty 63.5kg 1 (5)
Chester 27-May-23 3197m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 9/2 Tracked leader, led over 3f out, ridden and headed narrowly entering final furlong, rallied to lead again close home, gamely Billy Garritty 59kg 1 (8)
Thirsk 06-May-23 2816m SOFT (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 3/1 Led, headed just after first 4f, remained prominent thereafter, pushed along 3f out, ridden to chase winner inside final furlong, no extra near finish Billy Garritty 59.9kg 1 length 2 (8)
Newcastle 21-Oct-22 3270m STANDARD / SLOW CL5 Flat, SP: 15/2 Midfield, headway 3f out, ridden 2f out, chased leader 1f out, ran on J Garritty 59kg Head 3 (11)
Ayr 27-Sep-22 3018m GOOD TO SOFT (GOOD IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 4/1 Handy, led 3f out, pushed along over 2f out, ridden and headed narrowly under 1f out, rallied and led again final 110 yards, kept on, headed on line J Garritty 60.8kg Nose 2 (9)
Newcastle 19-Aug-22 3270m STANDARD / SLOW CL6 Flat, SP: 6/4 Chased leader, took it up over 2f out, ridden and headed final furlong, rallied final 100 yards, not reach winner J Garritty 62.1kg Neck 2 (6)
Southwell 14-Aug-22 2427m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 14/1 Disputed lead, driven when headed over 3f out, made no impression from 2f out Barry McHugh 56.2kg 3l 5 (11)
Thirsk 30-Jul-22 2421m GOOD TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) CL5 Flat, SP: 12/1 Mid-division, pushed along 5f out, weakened 3f out G Lee 54.9kg 2l 8 (9)
Beverley 01-Jul-22 2435m GOOD (GOOD TO FIRM IN PLACES) CL6 Flat, SP: 3/1 Broke well, mid-division, pushed along briefly over 8f out, driven over 4f out, headway over 1f out, not trouble leaders J Garritty 61.2kg 1 3/4 length 5 (9)
Newcastle 24-May-22 2050m STANDARD / SLOW CL5 Flat, SP: 250/1 Raced wide in touch, ridden over 2f out, kept on same pace J Garritty 58.1kg 4 1/4l 6 (14)
Newcastle 10-May-22 2050m STANDARD CL5 Flat, SP: 250/1 Held up in touch, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out J Garritty 60.3kg 11l 10 (14)
Ripon 23-Apr-22 1966m GOOD CL5 Flat, SP: 28/1 In rear, pushed along over 4f out, always struggling Barry McHugh 55.8kg 24l 6 (7)