Desert Kiss (GB)

Dam of Delicate Kiss (GB), Whispered Kiss (GB), Kiss And Run (GB)

Country: GB
Sire: Cape Cross (IRE)

Winners (GB & IRE): 6 of 8 runners (75%)
Wins (GB & IRE): 21 from 197 runs
Progeny prize money (GB & IRE): £187,698 GB
Best progeny OR: 86
Foaled: 2005 · out of Kiss And Don'Tell (USA)

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Progeny

All known progeny


2013	Whispered Kiss (GB)	5	Mike Murphy	filly	Medicean (GB)	13	1	1	38.5%	85	£20,657	9 Sep 17
2014	Delicate Kiss (GB)	7	John Bridger	mare	Delegator (GB)	60	11	4	11.7%	86	£57,824	15 Dec 21
2015	Jackontherocks (GB)	1	Michael Dods	gelding	Bated Breath (GB)	11	0	0	9.1%	73	£3,835	27 Aug 18
2017	Rubee Forty (GB)	0	John Bridger	filly	Lethal Force (IRE)	12	0	0	0.0%	49	£2,470	2 Nov 21
2018	Essme (GB)	1	Rachel Cook & John Bridger	mare	Twilight Son (GB)	39	8	9	2.6%	51	£26,095	19 Aug 24
2019	Desert William (GB)	0	Ian Williams	gelding	Intello (GER)	4	0	0	0.0%	-	£1,014	28 Jul 22
2021	Kiss And Run (GB)	4	Rachel Cook & John Bridger	mare	Twilight Son (GB)	43	8	7	9.3%	76	£57,170	8 Oct 26
2022	Desert Charm (GB)	3	Mike Murphy	filly	Harry Angel (IRE)	15	2	2	20.0%	55	£18,633	12 Oct 26

Every offspring with a British or Irish run since 1990, oldest first, plus unraced offspring we know of from profiles and forward entries.

Progeny's best wins


8 Sep 26	Kiss And Run (GB)	Goodwood	Virgin Bet A Good Bet Handicap Stakes	Class 4	66	£7,668
9 Dec 20	Delicate Kiss (GB)	Lingfield (AW)	Bombardier British-Hopped Amber Beer Handicap	Class 4	81	£5,208
21 Nov 20	Delicate Kiss (GB)	Lingfield (AW)	Play Ladbrokes 5-A-Side On Football Fillies' Handicap	Class 4	79	£5,208
16 Sep 20	Delicate Kiss (GB)	Sandown	Hampton Fillies' Handicap	Class 4	73	£5,208
1 Feb 20	Delicate Kiss (GB)	Kempton (AW)	32Red.com Fillies' Handicap	Class 4	76	£6,469
5 Aug 17	Whispered Kiss (GB)	Newmarket (July)	Federation Of Bloodstock Agents Handicap	Class 4	70	£5,175
23 Aug 24	Kiss And Run (GB)	Goodwood	William Hill Most Top Price Runners Handicap	Class 5	70	£5,574
17 Jun 24	Kiss And Run (GB)	Windsor	Fitzdares Handicap	Class 5	68	£4,397
2 Oct 23	Kiss And Run (GB)	Bath	Go Racing With Vickers.Bet Nursery Handicap	Class 5	53	£3,873
4 Nov 19	Delicate Kiss (GB)	Kempton (AW)	Matchbook Best Value Exchange Handicap (Div II)	Class 5	72	£3,752
1 Feb 19	Delicate Kiss (GB)	Lingfield (AW)	Ladbrokes Home Of The Odds Boost Fillies' Handicap	Class 5	63	£3,752
9 Aug 17	Whispered Kiss (GB)	Yarmouth	Premier League Football At 188Bet Fillies' Handicap	Class 5	76	£2,911
21 Jul 17	Whispered Kiss (GB)	Newmarket (July)	Fly London Southend Airport To Venice Handicap	Class 5	65	£3,881
12 Jun 17	Jackontherocks (GB)	Ayr	toteplacepot Racing's Favourite Bet EBF Novice Stakes	Class 5	-	£3,235
27 Jun 26	Desert Charm (GB)	Lingfield	Animus Associates Classified Stakes	Class 6	50	£3,454
15 Jun 26	Desert Charm (GB)	Chepstow	opx.io Operating System For Continuous Improvement Handicap (Div II)	Class 6	48	£4,711
11 Jun 25	Desert Charm (GB)	Yarmouth	QuinnBet Best Odds Guaranteed Classified Stakes (Div II)	Class 6	50	£4,711
21 May 22	Essme (GB)	Lingfield	Read Kevin Blake On attheraces.com Handicap	Class 6	46	£2,970
4 Dec 18	Delicate Kiss (GB)	Lingfield (AW)	Sun Racing Handicap (Div I)	Class 6	54	£3,105
30 May 17	Whispered Kiss (GB)	Lingfield (AW)	Cash Out At bet365 Handicap	Class 6	60	£2,264

Top 20 wins, highest grade first.

Produce by sire


Medicean (GB)	2013	1	1	1	13	5	38.5%	£20,657	Whispered Kiss (GB)
Delegator (GB)	2014	1	1	1	60	7	11.7%	£57,824	Delicate Kiss (GB)
Bated Breath (GB)	2015	1	1	1	11	1	9.1%	£3,835	Jackontherocks (GB)
Lethal Force (IRE)	2017	1	1	0	12	0	0.0%	£2,470	-
Twilight Son (GB)	2018-2021	2	2	2	82	5	6.1%	£83,265	Kiss And Run (GB)
Intello (GER)	2019	1	1	0	4	0	0.0%	£1,014	-
Harry Angel (IRE)	2022	1	1	1	15	3	20.0%	£18,633	Desert Charm (GB)

Her known produce grouped by the stallion she was mated with, earliest foal first. Foal years come from age (unraced foals without an age are counted but not dated). GB and IRE records since 1990.

Quick answers

How many winners has Desert Kiss produced?: Desert Kiss (GB) is the dam of 8 runners in Britain and Ireland since 1990, 6 of them winners, with 21 wins from 197 runs between them. Runs abroad are not included.
Who is the best offspring of Desert Kiss?: On British and Irish black type and ratings, the best offspring of Desert Kiss (GB) is Delicate Kiss (GB), by Delegator (GB), with a best official rating of 86; the top win came in the Bombardier British-Hopped Amber Beer Handicap at Lingfield (AW) on 9 December 2020.
How much prize money have Desert Kiss' offspring won?: The offspring of Desert Kiss (GB) have earned £187,698 in Britain since 1990.
What is Desert Kiss' pedigree?: Desert Kiss (GB) is by Cape Cross (IRE) out of Kiss And Don'Tell (USA).
Did Desert Kiss race?: Yes. In Britain and Ireland: 22 runs, 4 wins. Runs abroad are not included.
Which stallions has Desert Kiss been mated with?: The known produce of Desert Kiss (GB) is by 7 different stallions, most often Twilight Son (GB) (2 foals).
Have Desert Kiss' daughters produced runners?: 1 daughter of Desert Kiss (GB) has produced runners in Britain and Ireland.
Which family does Desert Kiss belong to?: Desert Kiss (GB) belongs to the Kiss And Don'Tell (USA) female family.

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