Desert Creek (IRE)
Owner: D Nicholls & The Late Mr D W Barker Trainer: D Nicholls Sex: colt Age: 8
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | ||||
| Good | 6 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good (Good to Firm in places ) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places in the back straight) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places on the straight course) | 2 | |||
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 1 | |||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Firm | 4 | |||
| Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Good to Soft (1m and further Soft, Good to Soft places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Good in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places ) | 3 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3 | |||
| Heavy (Soft in places) | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft | 5 | 2 | 1 | |
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Standard | 5 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 40 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul 2014 | Beverley | Good (Good to Firm in places in the back straight) | 7f 100y | 5 | Kimbali | 9st 11lbs | of 16 | Adrian Nicholls | |
| 04 Jul 2014 | Beverley | Good to Firm | 7f 100y | 4 | Relight My Fire | 9st 7lbs | 7 of 8 | Adrian Nicholls | 14/1 |
| in touch in 4th, ridden over 1f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 03 May 2014 | Thirsk | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 7f | 4 | Ruwaiyan | 8st 9lbs | of 14 | Adrian Nicholls | |
| 26 Apr 2014 | Doncaster | Soft | 7f | 4 | My Kingdom | 10st 1lbs | 4 of 16 | Mrs C Bartley | 10/1 |
| in touch towards far side, ridden to challenge over 1f out, kept on and every chance inside final furlong, no extra and lost 3rd near finish | |||||||||
| 09 Apr 2014 | Catterick | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 7f | 5 | Piceno | 9st 6lbs | 8 of 15 | P M Quinn | 17/2 |
| dwelt, in rear, headway over 2f out, ridden and kept on same pace | |||||||||
| 24 Sep 2013 | Beverley | Good to Firm | 7f 100y | 5 | Sardanapalus | 9st 7lbs | 9 of 14 | Miss Anna Hesketh | 7/1 |
| always behind | |||||||||
| 27 Aug 2013 | Ripon | Good | 1m | 5 | Skyfire | 9st 12lbs | 4 of 10 | Jordan Nason | 6/1 |
| held up in last pair, headway on inside and ridden over 2f out, switched left inside final furlong, stayed on, never nearer | |||||||||
| 17 Aug 2013 | Ripon | Good | 1m | 3 | Robert The Painter | 9st 1lbs | 9 of 17 | P M Quinn | 25/1 |
| reared start, took keen hold in mid-division on inside, pushed along 3f out, ridden 2f out, soon beaten | |||||||||
| 27 Apr 2013 | Ripon | Good | 1m | 3 | Two For Two | 8st 10lbs | 9 of 12 | Shirley Teasdale | 40/1 |
| led, pressed over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 16 Apr 2013 | Southwell | Standard | 7f | 4 | Al Khan | 9st 6lbs | 8 of 8 | Adrian Nicholls | 8/1 |
| dwelt in touch in rear, weakened over 2f out | |||||||||
| 28 Nov 2012 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 1m 141y | 4 | Chookie Royale | 9st 1lbs | 7 of 11 | Shirley Teasdale | 7/1 |
| prominent, took keen hold, ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 14 Nov 2012 | Southwell | Standard | 1m | 4 | Desert Creek | 8st 10lbs | 1 of 14 | Shirley Teasdale | 7/2 |
| tracked leaders, chased leader 2f out, led inside final furlong, readily | |||||||||
| 10 Nov 2012 | Doncaster | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 7f | 5 | Desert Creek | 9st 6lbs | 1 of 19 | Shirley Teasdale | 6/1 |
| in touch, smooth headway 3f out, led over 1f out, edged left when strongly challenged inside final furlong, held on gamely | |||||||||
| 29 Oct 2012 | Leicester | Soft | 7f 9y | 5 | Desert Creek | 11st 3lbs | 1 of 18 | Mr S Crawford | 11/4 |
| took keen hold, chased leaders, ridden to lead and edged left over 1f out, clear inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 20 Oct 2012 | Catterick | Soft (Heavy in places) | 7f | 5 | Conry | 8st 12lbs | 3 of 13 | Adrian Nicholls | 9/2 |
| mid-division, headway on inside 3f out, led 2f out, ridden and edged left over 1f out, headed and edged right inside final furlong, no extra in 3rd towards finish | |||||||||
| 18 Sep 2012 | Thirsk | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1m | 5 | Multi Bene | 9st 1lbs | 4 of 18 | Shirley Teasdale | 11/2 |
| behind, ridden and headway over 1f out, kept on well | |||||||||
| 11 Sep 2012 | Redcar | Good | 7f | 5 | Broctune Papa Gio | 9st 6lbs | 3 of 17 | Shirley Teasdale | 8/1 |
| held up in touch, lost place halfway, hampered entering final 2f, headway over 1f out, strong run inside final furlong, went 3rd and closing final strides | |||||||||
| 27 Aug 2012 | Newcastle | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1m 3y | 6 | Moheebb | 9st 13lbs | 4 of 12 | A Mullen | 8/1 |
| raced keenly, tracked leaders centre, effort and every chance 2f out, kept on until ridden and one pace final furlong, no extra when lost 3rd final 100 yards | |||||||||
| 06 Aug 2012 | Carlisle | Soft | 1m 1f 61y | 6 | Kay Gee Be | 10st 5lbs | 5 of 16 | Adele Mulrennan | 66/1 |
| prominent, challenged over 3f out until 2f out, stayed on same pace entering final furlong | |||||||||
| 04 Jul 2012 | Catterick | Good to Soft (Soft in places ) | 7f | 4 | Dr Red Eye | 10st | 10 of 11 | Adrian Nicholls | 20/1 |
| always in rear | |||||||||
| 16 Sep 2011 | Ayr | Good to Soft (Soft in Places) | 6f | 2 | Coolminx | 9st 5lbs | 20 of 27 | Shirley Teasdale | 25/1 |
| close up far side, ridden over 1f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 15 Sep 2011 | Ayr | Good to Soft (Soft in places ) | 1m | 4 | Silvery Moon | 9st 7lbs | 11 of 13 | Adrian Nicholls | 22/1 |
| pushed along to chase leaders, led over 3f out, headed well over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 12 Aug 2011 | Newcastle | Heavy (Soft in places) | 7f | 4 | Coolminx | 9st 11lbs | 6 of 9 | Adrian Nicholls | 11/2 |
| dwelt, behind, headway over 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, soon weakened | |||||||||
| 26 Jul 2011 | Goodwood | Good | 1m | 3 | Red Gulch | 9st 6lbs | 15 of 20 | Catherine Gannon | 33/1 |
| mid-division, ridden over 2f out, not clear run 1f out, never dangerous | |||||||||
| 13 May 2011 | York | Good (Good to Firm in places ) | 6f | 2 | Hoof It | 8st 6lbs | 20 of 20 | Adrian Nicholls | 40/1 |
| dwelt, always behind | |||||||||
| 12 Mar 2011 | Wolverhampton | Standard | 7f 32y | 1 | Dunelight | 9st 3lbs | 11 of 12 | Adrian Nicholls | 22/1 |
| pulled hard in rear | |||||||||
| 08 Oct 2010 | York | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 7f | 2 | Justonefortheroad | 9st | 19 of 19 | R L Moore | 5/1 |
| mid-division, pushed along halfway weakened over 2f out, eased when no chance final furlong, tailed off | |||||||||
| 11 Sep 2010 | Goodwood | Good to Soft (Good in places) | 7f | 2 | Hajoum | 9st 3lbs | 5 of 14 | J Fortune | 11/4 |
| in touch in mid-division, headway 2f out, soon edged right, chased winner over 1f out until inside final furlong, no extra close home | |||||||||
| 28 Aug 2010 | Goodwood | Soft | 7f | 2 | Axiom | 8st 11lbs | 2 of 8 | E Ahern | 9/2 |
| tracked leaders, ridden to challenge over 1f out, led entering final furlong, kept on until headed and no extra near finish | |||||||||
| 21 Aug 2010 | Chester | Good to Soft (Soft in places ) | 7f 122y | 2 | Side Glance | 8st 11lbs | of 13 | Non Runner | |
| 07 Aug 2010 | Haydock | Good to Soft (1m and further Soft, Good to Soft places) | 1m 30y | 2 | Our Joe Mac | 9st 5lbs | 5 of 17 | R L Moore | 5/1 |
| keen, soon led, joined and pressed from 2f out, headed over 1f out, kept on under pressure, lost places towards finish | |||||||||
| 03 Jul 2010 | Sandown | Good to Firm | 1m 14y | 2 | Black Spirit | 8st 11lbs | 5 of 17 | R L Moore | 16/1 |
| tracked leading trio, tracked leading pair over 2f out, hard ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 30 Apr 2010 | Lingfield | Standard | 1m 2f | 2 | Kings Destiny | 8st 7lbs | 6 of 9 | R L Moore | 8/1 |
| took keen hold early, chased winner, well held 2f out, lost 2nd over 1f out, weakened final furlong | |||||||||
| 17 Apr 2010 | Newbury | Good (Good to Firm in places on the Straight Course) | 1m | 2 | Brunston | 8st 12lbs | 22 of 24 | R L Moore | 8/1 |
| held up towards rear, shaken up over 2f out, soon beaten | |||||||||
| 25 Jul 2009 | Ascot | Good (Good to Firm in places on the straight course) | 1m | 2 | Sri Putra | 8st 13lbs | 5 of 11 | R L Moore | 3/1 |
| held up, headway 2f out, weakened inside final furlong | |||||||||
| 18 Jun 2009 | Royal Ascot | Good to Firm | 1m | 2 | Fareer | 9st 1lbs | 21 of 30 | R L Moore | 8/1 |
| raced far side, held up, headway 3f out, chased leaders over 2f out, not quicken and weakened over 1f out | |||||||||
| 23 May 2009 | Haydock | Heavy (Soft in places) | 1m 30y | 2 | Desert Creek | 8st 3lbs | 1 of 15 | Louis Beuzelin | 5/4 |
| chased leader, ridden to lead over 2f out, driven out final furlong | |||||||||
| 04 May 2009 | Windsor | Good to Firm (Firm in places) | 1m | 3 | Desert Creek | 8st 9lbs | 1 of 12 | R L Moore | 7/4 |
| tracked leaders, led on inside over 3f out, hard ridden and in command over 1f out, stayed on strongly | |||||||||
| 28 Oct 2008 | Yarmouth | Soft | 7f 3y | 5 | Desert Creek | 9st 3lbs | 1 of 12 | R L Moore | 8/13 |
| made all, shaken up over 1f out, ran on | |||||||||
| 13 Oct 2008 | Windsor | Good | 6f | 5 | All About You | 9st 3lbs | 2 of 10 | R L Moore | 4/1 |
| behind, good headway over 1f out, stayed on to take 2nd inside final furlong, not reach winner | |||||||||