Z Dancer (USA) Horse
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Z Dancer, a six-year-old dk b/br gelding bred in the United States to sire War Dancer and dam Starship Flare, is conditioned by Juan C. Vazquez and owned by Devon Shaw. In 31 career starts he has captured two victories and placed ten times, accumulating $237,051 in earnings. His most recent start was at Mountaineer on 6 October 2026, where he finished seventh of seven. His latest win occurred at Mountaineer on 21 October 2025.
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Mountaineer • Colonial Downs • Belmont At The Big A • Aqueduct • Laurel Park • Saratoga • Belmont ParkRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Mountaineer 06-Oct-26 1609m FIRM Flat, SP: 12/1 | Humberto Haldar 56.2kg | 7 (7) |
| Mountaineer 08-Sep-26 1609m R3 Race 3 $5,833 (of $29,163) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:41.570, SP: 8.00 set pace, no match for winner, second best. 1st Carnival Rock ( F B Salazar 118 ) 2nd Z Dancer ( M Pagan 122 , Cd 117 ) 8.75L 3rd Publicity ( A Bracho 122 ) 6.25L See full results | M Pagan 55.3kg, Cd 53.1kg 8.75L | 2 (7) |
| Mountaineer 17-Aug-26 1408m R4 Race 4 $5,947 (of $29,736) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.250, SP: 5.50 raced evenly rallying down the lane at mid track. 1st El Dandi ( C Oliveros 122 ) 2nd Z Dancer ( M Pagan 122 , Cd 117 ) 6.75L 3rd Replevin ( H Haldar 122 ) 2.25L See full results | M Pagan 55.3kg, Cd 53.1kg 6.75L | 2 (5) |
| Mountaineer 27-Jul-26 1509m R1 Race 1 $3,009 (of $30,086) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:29.740, SP: 3.25 pressed pace, led, game effort. 1st Royal Salute ( C Oliveros 124 ) 2nd Westhampton ( L Negron 124 ) 1.00L 3rd Z Dancer ( M Pagan 122 , Cd 117 ) 1.25L See full results | M Pagan 55.3kg, Cd 53.1kg 1.25L | 3 (7) |
| Mountaineer 14-Jul-26 1609m R3 Race 3 $3,025 (of $30,246) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.200, SP: 3.50 set a pressured pace dueling into upper stretch being out gamed late between horses. 1st Katmandu ( L Batista 122 ) 2nd Royal Salute ( E Barbaran 124 ) 1.25L 3rd Z Dancer ( M Pagan 122 , Cd 117 ) 1.50L See full results | M Pagan 55.3kg, Cd 53.1kg 1.50L | 3 (6) |
| Mountaineer 20-May-26 1609m R3 Race 3 $5,620 (of $28,102) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:34.740, SP: 9.00 dueled inside, game effort, caught late. 1st FASTer ( J Bracho 120 ) 2nd Z Dancer ( M Pagan 120 , Cd 115 ) 1.50L 3rd Tap Em ( L Tapara 120 ) 5.00L See full results | M Pagan 54.4kg, Cd 52.2kg 1.50L | 2 (10) |
| Mountaineer 12-May-26 1609m FAST Flat, SP: 20/1 | Luis Negron 54.4kg | 5 (6) |
| Mountaineer 22-Apr-26 1207m Flat, SP: 8/1 | Luis Negron 54.4kg | 4 (4) |
| Mahoning Valley 19-Feb-26 1609m SLOPPY Flat, SP: 16/1 | Kevin Gonzalez 56.2kg | 6 (7) |
| Mountaineer 21-Oct-25 1609m Flat, SP: 9/4 | Kevin Gonzalez 55.8kg | 1 (5) |
| Mountaineer 22-Sep-25 1609m Flat, SP: 8/1 | Alejandro Gomez 55.8kg | 6 (7) |
| Mountaineer 05-Aug-25 905m FIRM Flat, SP: 9/2 | Alejandro Gomez 54.4kg | 4 (9) |
| Mountaineer 13-Jul-25 1509m FIRM Flat, SP: 13/8 | Alejandro Gomez 54.4kg | 6 (10) |
| Mountaineer 30-Jun-25 1509m Flat, SP: 7/4 | Alejandro Gomez 54.4kg | 2 (6) |
| Mountaineer 28-May-25 1609m FAST Flat, SP: 8/1 | Alejandro Gomez 54.4kg | 4 (5) |
| Mountaineer 07-May-25 1006m SLOPPY Flat, SP: 11/4 | Luis Batista 54.4kg | 6 (7) |
| Colonial Downs 26-Jul-24 1710m FIRM Flat, SP: 9/1 | Ruben Silvera 56.7kg | 7 (10) |
| Belmont At The Big A 30-Jun-24 1710m FIRM Flat, SP: 25/1 | Ruben Silvera 56.7kg | 1 (10) |
| Belmont At The Big A 26-May-24 1207m FIRM Flat, SP: 12/1 | Trevor McCarthy 56.2kg | 9 (11) |
| Belmont At The Big A 10-May-24 1207m SLOPPY Flat, SP: 20/1 | Trevor McCarthy 56.2kg | 2 (6) |
| Aqueduct 12-Apr-24 1207m SLOPPY Flat, SP: 8/1 | Eliseo Ruiz 56.7kg | 2 (6) |
| Aqueduct 21-Mar-24 1609m FAST Flat, SP: 9/1 | Jhovany Paredes 55.3kg | 6 (7) |
| Aqueduct 28-Jan-24 1207m SLOPPY Flat, SP: 20/1 | Eliseo Ruiz 55.3kg | 4 (7) |
| Laurel Park 26-Nov-23 1207m FAST Flat, SP: 20/1 | Andres Chavez 56.2kg | 6 (9) |
| Saratoga 09-Aug-23 1609m Flat, SP: 6/1 | Ricardo Jr Santana 53.5kg | 7 (9) |
| Belmont Park 23-Jun-23 1609m FIRM Flat, SP: 8/1 | Katie Davis 53.5kg | 6 (12) |
| Belmont Park 29-May-23 1408m FIRM Flat, SP: 20/1 | Katie Davis 53.5kg | 4 (11) |
| Belmont Park 05-May-23 1207m FAST Flat, SP: 8/1 | Jacqueline Davis 53.5kg | 8 (10) |
| Aqueduct 01-Apr-23 1308m SLOPPY Flat, SP: 8/1 | Jacqueline Davis 53.5kg | 5 (7) |
| Aqueduct 18-Mar-23 1408m FAST Flat, SP: 40/1 | Jacqueline Davis 54.4kg | 2 (10) |