Starlight Dancer (USA) Horse
Country
Foal Date
Colour
Sire
Dam
Prize Money
Trainer
Owners
About
Starlight Dancer is a 5yo dark bay/brown gelding from the United States trained by Michelle Nevin. He is by War Dancer out of Queenofzeenile and has recorded two wins in his career. On 28 Jun 2026 at Belmont At The Big A, he captured his most important victory, taking the $57,000 purse in Race 6.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Belmont At The Big A 28-Jun-26 1710m R6 Race 6 $35,910 (of $57,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:44.850, SP: 3.75 1st Starlight Dancer ( K Carmouche 126 ) 2nd Putonahappyface ( J Lezcano 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Brillante ( M Franco 126 ) 0.60L See full results | K Carmouche 57.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Aqueduct 19-Apr-26 1609m R5 Race 5 $3,080 (of $77,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.830, SP: 9.00 was taken under a snug hold between foes, dropped back nearing the first turn, was rated off the pace in the two path, came under urging on the far turn, swung out to the five path into the stretch and lacked the needed response. 1st Downtown Channel ( R J Santana 126 ) 2nd Unmiztaken ( M Franco 120 ) 1.25L 3rd Cosmic Candy Girl ( K Carmouche 120 ) 2.25L 5th Starlight Dancer ( L R Jr 126 ) 4.55L See full results | L R Jr 57.2kg 4.55L | 5 (10) |
| Saratoga 16-Aug-25 1610m FIRM R8 Race 8 $5,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.330, SP: 4.00 got bumped at the start by SILENT MELODY, who broke inwards, was at the tail of the field early on and saved ground moving up to be in pursuit from mid pack, came under coaxing near the five-sixteenths, spun just off the inside into upper stretch, paused briefly inside the eighth pole, then surged late to just miss for the place honors. 1st Will Not Be Swayed ( I O Jr 120 ) 2nd Proud Mary ( R Maragh 125 ) 2.25L 3rd Starlight Dancer ( K Carmouche 125 ) 2.30L See full results | K Carmouche 56.7kg 2.30L | 3 (10) |
| Saratoga 17-Jul-25 1710m GOOD R6 Race 6 $10,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:42.460, SP: 5.00 rounded the first turn in the two path, settled towards the back, was roused with three furlongs to run, went around the far turn in the three then four path under urging, moved closer under a drive into the stretch, pursued the winner on the outside, swapped back to her inside lead at the furlong marker, gained into the final sixteenth but missed while just able to get the place. 1st Sassy Princess ( L Saez 125 ) 2nd Starlight Dancer ( K Carmouche 125 ) 0.50L 3rd Temple City Taboo ( J Lezcano 120 ) 0.20L See full results | K Carmouche 56.7kg 0.50L | 2 (10) |
| Belmont At The Big A 27-Jun-25 1810m GOOD R6 Md $30,240 (of $48,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:50.040, SP: 1.62 raced three wide past the stands the initial time and then just off the inside through the first turn, chased four paths off the inside down the backstretch, advanced on the front and seized command with three furlongs to run, tucked to the two path through the far turn, got set down spinning two to three wide into upper stretch, edged clear under a drive to the eighth pole, had some of that margin cut into while kept to task. 1st Starlight Dancer ( K Carmouche 125 ) 2nd Addagirl Addie ( R J Santana 125 ) 2.75L 3rd Purest Performance ( C Maragh 125 ) 6.25L See full results | K Carmouche 56.7kg | 1 (8) |