Desert Philosopher (GB)
Owner: Mr Ahmad Al Shaikh Trainer: K A Ryan Sex: colt Age: 3
Breeding: Pastoral Pursuits / Tembladora (Docksider)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Firm | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Standard | 2 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Aug 2012 | Epsom Downs | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 6f | 4 | Orders From Rome | 9st 3lbs | 6 of 8 | J P Spencer | 5/2 |
| went left start, soon pressing leader, pushed along 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 20 Jun 2012 | Kempton | Standard | 6f | 4 | Desert Philosopher | 9st 4lbs | 1 of 10 | J P Spencer | 14/1 |
| made virtually all, ridden clear over 1f out, just held on | |||||||||
| 25 May 2012 | Haydock | Good to Firm | 6f | 4 | Decision By One | 9st | 6 of 9 | J P Spencer | 11/8 |
| steadied start, held up, headway 2f out, ridden over 1f out, soon beaten | |||||||||
| 18 May 2012 | Hamilton | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 6f 5y | 4 | Galician | 9st 4lbs | 4 of 10 | Julie Burke | 11/2 |
| disputed lead, led 2f out, ridden and headed inside final furlong, no extra well inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 18 Apr 2012 | Newmarket | Good | 6f | 2 | Es Que Love | 8st 4lbs | 8 of 16 | M Barzalona | 12/1 |
| close up, ridden halfway, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 29 Oct 2011 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 5f 216y | 6 | Desert Philosopher | 9st 3lbs | 1 of 8 | P Makin | 4/5 |
| made all, ridden clear over 1f out, stayed on | |||||||||
| 17 Oct 2011 | Pontefract | Good | 6f | 5 | Byronic Hero | 9st | 2 of 14 | J P Spencer | 7/4 |
| prominent, chased winner over 2f out, ridden inside final furlong, kept on and held towards finish | |||||||||
| 03 Oct 2011 | Warwick | Good to Firm | 6f | 5 | Jinker Noble | 9st 3lbs | 3 of 8 | P Makin | 3/1 |
| tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, one pace final furlong | |||||||||


