Desert Heather (IRE)
Owner: H Gettings Trainer: R Sweeney Sex: mare Age: 8
Breeding: Cloudings / Heather Feather (Snurge)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | |||
| Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 3 | |||
| Good to Yielding | 2 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 3 | 1 | ||
| Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 3 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Yielding to Soft | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 20 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov 2024 | Clonmel | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 4f 171y | 1 | Pink In The Park | 10st 4lbs | 6 of 7 | M P O'Connor | 66/1 |
| always towards rear, pushed along approaching straight and no impression before 2 out, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 28 Oct 2024 | Wexford | Soft | 2m 7f | 1 | Heart Wood | 10st 2lbs | of 3 | P T Enright | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 27 Oct 2024 | Galway | Soft | 2m 6f 111y | 0 | Doonbeg Don | 10st 13lbs | 2 of 16 | S Fitzgerald | 9/2 |
| mid-division, progress in 6th after 3 out, ridden in 5th entering straight, stayed on in 3rd closing stages, pressed winner close home | |||||||||
| 30 Aug 2024 | Wexford | Good to Yielding | 3m 1f | 0 | Stormy Master | 11st | of 15 | Reserve 3 | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 26 Aug 2024 | Downpatrick | Good | 2m 3f 100y | 0 | Calahill | 11st 5lbs | 6 of 11 | S Fitzgerald | 11/2 |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, slight mistake 4 out and slow next, 4th and no impression before 2 out, no extra run-in | |||||||||
| 07 Dec 2023 | Clonmel | Heavy | 3m | 0 | Cash Back | 10st 13lbs | 2 of 4 | Mr R W Barron | 9/4 |
| tracked leader in 2nd, slight mistake 6th, headway to dispute lead 6 out, pushed along entering straight and headed 2 out, ridden and 3 lengths down when mistake last, virtually pulled up run-in | |||||||||
| 05 Nov 2023 | Cork | Soft | 3m | 1 | Solitary Man | 10st 7lbs | 4 of 7 | Mr R W Barron | 9/4 |
| tracked leaders in 4th, in touch in 4th when slight mistake 3 out, soon pushed along, ridden and no impression before last, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 15 Oct 2023 | Cork | Yielding to Soft | 3m 50y | 0 | Desert Heather | 10st 11lbs | 1 of 7 | Mr R W Barron | 15/8 |
| held up towards rear, closer in 3rd entering straight, travelled well into 2nd 3 out, ridden to press leader before last, kept on well run-in, led narrowly close home | |||||||||
| 12 May 2023 | Kilbeggan | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 3m 50y | 0 | Desert Heather | 10st 6lbs | 1 of 16 | M P O'Connor | 12/1 |
| mid-division, good headway after 2 out, strongly challenged leader before last, ridden and kept on well run-in to lead final stride | |||||||||
| 20 Apr 2023 | Kilbeggan | Good to Yielding | 2m 7f 70y | 0 | Desert Heather | 11st 11lbs | 1 of 12 | Mr R W Barron | 7/1 |
| towards rear, 8th before 7th, headway after 8th, travelled well into 2nd before 2 out, led after 2 out, soon asserted, clear before last, kept on well, easily | |||||||||
| 06 Apr 2023 | Clonmel | Heavy | 2m 3f 106y | 0 | Will You Win | 10st 13lbs | 4 of 11 | K C Sexton | 1/1 |
| close up, 4th after 6th, progress to 3rd approaching straight, closed in 2nd 2 out, dropped to 3rd and no impression last where not fluent, no extra, dropped to 4th final stride | |||||||||
| 31 Mar 2023 | Wexford | Heavy | 2m 4f 150y | 0 | Emily Roebling | 11st 7lbs | of 13 | K C Sexton | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 12 Mar 2023 | Limerick | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 3m | 0 | Fortunefavorsdbold | 11st 5lbs | 2 of 10 | D L Queally | 5/1 |
| rear, 8th after 8th, headway after 3 out, progress to lead narrowly 2 out, headed after 2 out, ridden and kept on well run-in, not reach winner | |||||||||
| 22 Feb 2023 | Punchestown | Yielding (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 6f 31y | 0 | Nine Graces | 10st 13lbs | 3 of 14 | D L Queally | 12/1 |
| mid-division, 8th halfway, headway before 2 out and pushed along in 4th entering straight, 3rd and no impression on principals run-in, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 25 Jan 2023 | Fairyhouse | Soft to Heavy (Soft in places) | 2m 3f 110y | 0 | Hauturiere | 11st 7lbs | Fell of 15 | K C Sexton | 6/1 |
| prominent, led before 1st, not fluent 4 out, ridden entering straight and headed before 2 out, no impression in 3rd when fell 2 out | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 2022 | Limerick | Heavy (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m 3f | 0 | Go Boy | 11st 5lbs | 2 of 15 | K C Sexton | 4/1 |
| tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, 2nd after 3 out and challenged entering straight, disputed before 2 out where headed narrowly, ridden before last, no impression run-in, kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 29 Aug 2022 | Downpatrick | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 2m 3f 55y | 0 | Uhtred | 11st 5lbs | 5 of 6 | J P O'Sullivan | 66/1 |
| always towards rear, never a factor, detached 5 out, pushed along and no impression after 4 out, left moderate 4th after 2 out, ridden and no impression run-in, kept on one pace | |||||||||
| 14 Aug 2022 | Tramore | Good | 2m 5f 150y | 0 | Influential Lady | 11st 7lbs | of 13 | D L Queally | 0/0 |
| 05 Apr 2021 | Cork | Good (Good to Yielding in places) | 3m | 0 | Save Us Avis | 11st 6lbs | 6 of 10 | Mr T O'Connor | 12/1 |
| waited with, soon in rear, slight mistakes 4th and 10th, some headway from 5 out, slight mistake 3 out, one pace next | |||||||||
| 04 Mar 2021 | Clonmel | Soft to Heavy | 2m 4f | 0 | Complete Sizing | 11st 4lbs | 6 of 14 | Mr T O'Connor | 33/1 |
| mid-division and 8th from halfway, not fluent 5 out, progress into 4th from 3 out and ridden before next, soon no impression in 6th and kept on same pace | |||||||||