Desert Hero (GB)
Owner: HM The King & HM The Queen Trainer: W J Haggas Sex: colt Age: 4
Breeding: Sea The Stars / Desert Breeze (Dubawi)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 2 | 1 | ||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Heavy | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 7 | 4 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep 2023 | Doncaster | Soft | 1m 6f 115y | 1 | Continuous | 9st 3lbs | 3 of 9 | Tom Marquand | 6/1 |
| sweating, held up towards rear, switched right and headway over 3f out, driven over 2f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, stayed on, no impression on winner | |||||||||
| 03 Aug 2023 | Goodwood | Soft | 1m 3f 218y | 1 | Desert Hero | 9st 3lbs | 1 of 6 | Tom Marquand | 7/1 |
| held up in rear, headway travelling well when not clear run inside final 2f, soon switched right, strong challenge inside final furlong, stayed on to lead inside final 100 yards | |||||||||
| 22 Jun 2023 | Royal Ascot | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1m 3f 211y | 2 | Desert Hero | 8st 13lbs | 1 of 20 | Tom Marquand | 18/1 |
| off the pace towards rear, headway chasing leaders when not clear run and switched right over 1f out, stayed on strongly to lead final 100 yards | |||||||||
| 20 May 2023 | Newbury | Good | 1m 2f | 2 | Bertinelli | 9st | 8 of 16 | Tom Marquand | 4/1 |
| sweating,raced keenly, led and set steady pace, quickened 2f out, ridden and strongly pressed over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, weakened final 110 yards | |||||||||
| 24 Oct 2022 | Redcar | Heavy | 1m 1f | 5 | Desert Hero | 9st 11lbs | 1 of 9 | Cieren Fallon | 1/7 |
| handy, pushed along well over 3f out, led well over 2f out, ridden and hung right over 1f out, in command and continued to hang right inside last, straightened up and kept on well, always doing enough | |||||||||
| 20 Aug 2022 | Sandown | Good | 7f | 1 | Silver Knott | 9st 3lbs | 3 of 7 | Cieren Fallon | 85/40 |
| tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, ridden and every chance over 1f out, no impression | |||||||||
| 30 Jun 2022 | Haydock | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 6f 212y | 4 | Desert Hero | 9st 7lbs | 1 of 12 | Tom Marquand | 4/1 |
| mid-division, nudged along briefly after 1f, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on well to lead inside final furlong, asserted final 100yds, comfortably | |||||||||