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Horse profile

Desert Ditty

Sex
filly
Foaled
1988
Highest OR
70
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 8 runs (13%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£3,094 GB
Last official rating
65 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
21 Oct 1991, Nottingham (16/16)
Last win (GB & IRE)
24 Sep 1991, Nottingham
Recent form
1158921816

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
21 Oct 91Nottingham16/169/115¾R PerhamRichard Hannon SnrKegworth Handicap Class EClass 5Flat Turf6fGood to Firm9-465Twilight Falls I (GB)£3,141172/14
4 Oct 91Newmarket8/2116/15½N CarlisleRichard Hannon SnrSnowdens Marquees Fillies Handicap Class DClass 4Flat Turf6fGood to Firm7-1270Stack Rock (GB)£6,680101/15
24 Sep 91Nottingham1/176/4Fwon ½R PerhamRichard Hannon SnrFiskerton Maiden Stakes Class FClass 6Flat Turf6fGood to Firm8-4-Goldvein (SWE)£2,427101/15
14 Sep 91Chepstow2/812/1nkR PerhamRichard Hannon SnrRyeford Maiden Stakes Class FClass 6Flat Turf6fGood to Firm8-4-Fairy Flax (IRE)£2,40790/7
5 Sep 91Salisbury9/1416/17¾A McGloneRichard Hannon SnrBlandford Handicap Class FClass 6Flat Turf5fGood to Firm7-1350Very Dicey (GB)£2,979581/13
9 Jul 91Pontefract8/1012/111½Franny NortonWilliam JarvisWhitelane Apprentice Series Stakes Round Two Maiden Class FClass 6Flat Turf6fGood to Firm8-2-Tudorgateway (GB)£2,301201/8
19 Jun 91Ripon5/139/28¼Michael TebbuttWilliam JarvisMelmerby Maiden Stakes Class FClass 6Flat Turf6fSoft8-8-Repique (USA)£2,656141/11
5 Jun 91Yarmouth11/116/125¼Michael TebbuttWilliam JarvisBBC 'look East' Maiden Stakes Class FClass 6Flat Turf6fFirm8-9-Duplicity (IRE)£2,611-2/10
  • 16/1621 Oct 91 · Nottingham9/1

    Kegworth Handicap Class E

    Class 56fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    21 Oct 91
    Pos
    16/16
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    15¾
    Jockey
    R Perham
    Race
    Kegworth Handicap Class E
    Class
    Class 5
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-4
    OR
    65
    Winner prize
    £3,141
    Days
    17
    Future form
    2/14
  • 8/214 Oct 91 · Newmarket16/1

    Snowdens Marquees Fillies Handicap Class D

    Class 46fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    4 Oct 91
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    8/21
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    5½
    Race
    Snowdens Marquees Fillies Handicap Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    7-12
    OR
    70
    Winner / 2nd
    Stack Rock (GB)
    Winner prize
    £6,680
    Days
    10
    Future form
    1/15
  • 1/1724 Sep 91 · Nottingham6/4F

    Fiskerton Maiden Stakes Class F

    Class 66fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    24 Sep 91
    Pos
    1/17
    SP
    6/4F
    Btn
    won ½
    Jockey
    R Perham
    Race
    Fiskerton Maiden Stakes Class F
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-4
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Goldvein (SWE)
    Winner prize
    £2,427
    Days
    10
    Future form
    1/15
  • 2/814 Sep 91 · Chepstow12/1

    Ryeford Maiden Stakes Class F

    Class 66fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    14 Sep 91
    Course
    Chepstow
    Pos
    2/8
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    nk
    Jockey
    R Perham
    Race
    Ryeford Maiden Stakes Class F
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-4
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Fairy Flax (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,407
    Days
    9
    Future form
    0/7
  • 9/145 Sep 91 · Salisbury16/1

    Blandford Handicap Class F

    Class 65fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    5 Sep 91
    Course
    Salisbury
    Pos
    9/14
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    7¾
    Jockey
    A McGlone
    Race
    Blandford Handicap Class F
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    7-13
    OR
    50
    Winner / 2nd
    Very Dicey (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,979
    Days
    58
    Future form
    1/13
  • 8/109 Jul 91 · Pontefract12/1

    Whitelane Apprentice Series Stakes Round Two Maiden Class F

    Class 66fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    9 Jul 91
    Pos
    8/10
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    11½
    Race
    Whitelane Apprentice Series Stakes Round Two Maiden Class F
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-2
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Tudorgateway (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,301
    Days
    20
    Future form
    1/8
  • 5/1319 Jun 91 · Ripon9/2

    Melmerby Maiden Stakes Class F

    Class 66fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    19 Jun 91
    Course
    Ripon
    Pos
    5/13
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    8¼
    Race
    Melmerby Maiden Stakes Class F
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    8-8
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Repique (USA)
    Winner prize
    £2,656
    Days
    14
    Future form
    1/11
  • 11/115 Jun 91 · Yarmouth6/1

    BBC 'look East' Maiden Stakes Class F

    Class 66fFirm

    All fields
    Date
    5 Jun 91
    Course
    Yarmouth
    Pos
    11/11
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    25¼
    Race
    BBC 'look East' Maiden Stakes Class F
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    8-9
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Duplicity (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,611
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/10

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
21 Oct 91NottinghamKegworth Handicap Class E16/16Quick Steel (GB)430 Oct 91YarmouthCalifornia Cliffs Handicap Class F
21 Oct 91NottinghamKegworth Handicap Class E16/16Hansom Lad (GB)1112 Nov 91Southwell (AW)East Midlands Electricity Claiming Stakes (Div I) Class F
4 Oct 91NewmarketSnowdens Marquees Fillies Handicap Class D8/21Sacque (GB)414 Oct 91Newcastle'you'll Never Get Rich' Handicap Class D
24 Sep 91NottinghamFiskerton Maiden Stakes Class F1/17Sir Tasker (GB)1616 Oct 91WolverhamptonPace Setter Handicap Class F
5 Sep 91SalisburyBlandford Handicap Class F9/14Factuelle (GB)318 Sep 91YarmouthHalvergate Handicap Class F
9 Jul 91PontefractWhitelane Apprentice Series Stakes Round Two Maiden Class F8/10State Flyer (GB)218 Jul 91HamiltonArthur Balding Handicap Class F
19 Jun 91RiponMelmerby Maiden Stakes Class F5/13Repique (USA)126 Aug 91SandownSummer Holiday Fillies' Handicap Class D
5 Jun 91YarmouthBBC 'look East' Maiden Stakes Class F11/11Young Duke (IRE)217 Jun 91BrightonBevendean Maiden Stakes Class F
5 Jun 91YarmouthBBC 'look East' Maiden Stakes Class F11/11Repique (USA)419 Jun 91RiponMelmerby Maiden Stakes Class F
  • 16/1621 Oct 91 · Nottingham

    Kegworth Handicap Class E

    All fields
    Date
    21 Oct 91
    Race
    Kegworth Handicap Class E
    This horse
    16/16
    Winner next time
    Quick Steel (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    30 Oct 91
    Race won
    California Cliffs Handicap Class F
  • 16/1621 Oct 91 · Nottingham

    Kegworth Handicap Class E

    All fields
    Date
    21 Oct 91
    Race
    Kegworth Handicap Class E
    This horse
    16/16
    Winner next time
    Hansom Lad (GB)
    Their pos
    11
    Won on
    12 Nov 91
    At
    Southwell (AW)
    Race won
    East Midlands Electricity Claiming Stakes (Div I) Class F
  • 8/214 Oct 91 · Newmarket

    Snowdens Marquees Fillies Handicap Class D

    All fields
    Date
    4 Oct 91
    Course
    Newmarket
    Race
    Snowdens Marquees Fillies Handicap Class D
    This horse
    8/21
    Winner next time
    Sacque (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    14 Oct 91
    Race won
    'you'll Never Get Rich' Handicap Class D
  • 1/1724 Sep 91 · Nottingham

    Fiskerton Maiden Stakes Class F

    All fields
    Date
    24 Sep 91
    Race
    Fiskerton Maiden Stakes Class F
    This horse
    1/17
    Winner next time
    Sir Tasker (GB)
    Their pos
    16
    Won on
    16 Oct 91
    Race won
    Pace Setter Handicap Class F
  • 9/145 Sep 91 · Salisbury

    Blandford Handicap Class F

    All fields
    Date
    5 Sep 91
    Course
    Salisbury
    Race
    Blandford Handicap Class F
    This horse
    9/14
    Winner next time
    Factuelle (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    18 Sep 91
    Race won
    Halvergate Handicap Class F
  • 8/109 Jul 91 · Pontefract

    Whitelane Apprentice Series Stakes Round Two Maiden Class F

    All fields
    Date
    9 Jul 91
    Race
    Whitelane Apprentice Series Stakes Round Two Maiden Class F
    This horse
    8/10
    Winner next time
    State Flyer (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    18 Jul 91
    Race won
    Arthur Balding Handicap Class F
  • 5/1319 Jun 91 · Ripon

    Melmerby Maiden Stakes Class F

    All fields
    Date
    19 Jun 91
    Course
    Ripon
    Race
    Melmerby Maiden Stakes Class F
    This horse
    5/13
    Winner next time
    Repique (USA)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    26 Aug 91
    Race won
    Summer Holiday Fillies' Handicap Class D
  • 11/115 Jun 91 · Yarmouth

    BBC 'look East' Maiden Stakes Class F

    All fields
    Date
    5 Jun 91
    Course
    Yarmouth
    Race
    BBC 'look East' Maiden Stakes Class F
    This horse
    11/11
    Winner next time
    Young Duke (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    17 Jun 91
    Race won
    Bevendean Maiden Stakes Class F
  • 11/115 Jun 91 · Yarmouth

    BBC 'look East' Maiden Stakes Class F

    All fields
    Date
    5 Jun 91
    Course
    Yarmouth
    Race
    BBC 'look East' Maiden Stakes Class F
    This horse
    11/11
    Winner next time
    Repique (USA)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    19 Jun 91
    Race won
    Melmerby Maiden Stakes Class F

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

TrainerMoved fromFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Richard Hannon SnrWilliam Jarvis5 Sep 9121 Oct 919/14506570511020.0%40.0%£3,094€0
William Jarvis-5 Jun 919 Jul 9111/11---30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Richard Hannon Snr
Moved from
William Jarvis
First run
5 Sep 91
Last run
21 Oct 91
First run for yard
9/14
OR first run
50
OR last run
65
Best OR
70
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,094
Prize IRE (€)
€0
William Jarvis
First run
5 Jun 91
Last run
9 Jul 91
First run for yard
11/11
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Spells with each trainer in race order, latest first (a horse that returns to a trainer shows a new spell). From British and Irish runs since 1990.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat811012.5%25.0%£3,094€0705 Jun 9121 Oct 91
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
12.5%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,094
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
70
First run
5 Jun 91
Last run
21 Oct 91

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat Turf811012.5%25.0%£3,094€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
12.5%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,094
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Firm10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Firm611016.7%33.3%£3,094€0
Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Firm
Going
Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
16.7%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,094
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
5f to 6f811012.5%25.0%£3,094€0
5f to 6f
Distance
5f to 6f
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
12.5%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,094
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Nottingham210050.0%50.0%£2,427€0
Chepstow10100.0%100.0%£667€0
Newmarket10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Pontefract10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Ripon10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Salisbury10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Yarmouth10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Nottingham
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,427
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chepstow
Course
Chepstow
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£667
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newmarket
Course
Newmarket
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Pontefract
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ripon
Course
Ripon
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Salisbury
Course
Salisbury
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yarmouth
Course
Yarmouth
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Class 410000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 510000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 6611016.7%33.3%£3,094€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 5
Class
Class 5
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
16.7%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£3,094
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
9 to 12 runners20000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners10100.0%100.0%£667€0
13 to 16 runners30000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners210050.0%50.0%£2,427€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£667
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,427
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
June20000.0%0.0%£0€0
July10000.0%0.0%£0€0
September311033.3%66.7%£3,094€0
October20000.0%0.0%£0€0
June
Month
June
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£3,094
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
R Perham311033.3%66.7%£3,094€0
Michael Tebbutt20000.0%0.0%£0€0
A McGlone10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Franny Norton10000.0%0.0%£0€0
N Carlisle10000.0%0.0%£0€0
R Perham
Jockey
R Perham
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£3,094
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Michael Tebbutt
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
A McGlone
Jockey
A McGlone
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Franny Norton
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
N Carlisle
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Richard Hannon Snr511020.0%40.0%£3,094€0
William Jarvis30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Richard Hannon Snr
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,094
Prize IRE (€)
€0
William Jarvis
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear811012.5%25.0%£3,094€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
12.5%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,094
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days411025.0%50.0%£3,094€0
15 to 30 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
31 to 60 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,094
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchGreen Desert (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireGreen Desert (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchRoyal Loft (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamRoyal Loft (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireHoming (GB)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseDesert Ditty (GB)
Sexfilly
Foaled1988
SireGreen Desert (USA)
DamRoyal Loft (GB)
DamsireHoming (GB)
Dam's produce9 winners from 11 runners
Notable siblingOlette (GB)

Female line

  1. Royal Loft (GB) · 9 winners from 11 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Green Desert (USA)Royal Loft (GB)Homing (GB)fillyFlat 7.5f · NH 2m2fFlat 8.2f · NH 2m2f
Green Desert (USA)
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.5f · NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.2f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of Green Desert (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs10,1381,3113,21412.9%31.7%81
At 5f to 6f3,0104481,00814.9%33.5%81
On Good to firm or firmer going3,6865621,30015.2%35.3%71
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going1,13121543119.0%38.1%71
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
10,138
Wins
1,311
Placed
3,214
Win %
12.9%
Place %
31.7%
This horse runs
8
This horse wins
1
At 5f to 6f
Condition
At 5f to 6f
Runs
3,010
Wins
448
Placed
1,008
Win %
14.9%
Place %
33.5%
This horse runs
8
This horse wins
1
On Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
On Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
3,686
Wins
562
Placed
1,300
Win %
15.2%
Place %
35.3%
This horse runs
7
This horse wins
1
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going
Condition
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going
Runs
1,131
Wins
215
Placed
431
Win %
19.0%
Place %
38.1%
This horse runs
7
This horse wins
1

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Green Desert (USA) × Homing mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat11100.0%081112.5%£3,094€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
12.5%
Prize GB (£)
£3,094
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Desert Ditty (GB)810£3,094€0
Desert Ditty (GB)
Runs
8
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,094
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat6570503
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
65
Highest OR
70
Lowest OR
50
Rated runs
3

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
21 Oct 91NottinghamFlat65-516/16
4 Oct 91NewmarketFlat70208/21
5 Sep 91SalisburyFlat50-9/14
  • 16/1621 Oct 91 · Nottingham
    All fields
    Date
    21 Oct 91
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    65
    Change
    -5
    Pos
    16/16
  • 8/214 Oct 91 · Newmarket
    All fields
    Date
    4 Oct 91
    Course
    Newmarket
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    70
    Change
    20
    Pos
    8/21
  • 9/145 Sep 91 · Salisbury
    All fields
    Date
    5 Sep 91
    Course
    Salisbury
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    50
    Change
    -
    Pos
    9/14

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat6565070-5
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
65
OR last run
65
Change
0
Highest OR
70
v highest
-5

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Royal Loft (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
9 winners from 11 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Green Desert (USA) out of Royal Loft (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Rousillon (USA)

By Salse (USA)

By Sure Blade (USA)

By Old Vic (GB)

By In The Wings (GB)

By Be My Guest (USA)

By Exit To Nowhere (USA)

By Air Express (IRE)

By Efisio (GB)

By Golden Snake (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Royal Loft (GB)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

View full Royal Loft family

In brief

When was Desert Ditty foaled?

Desert Ditty (GB) was foaled in 1988.

Who are the sire and dam of Desert Ditty?

Desert Ditty (GB) is by Green Desert (USA) out of Royal Loft (GB), a daughter of Homing (GB).

Who trained Desert Ditty?

Desert Ditty (GB) was trained by Richard Hannon Snr and owned by Henry Lopes at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for William Jarvis.

What is Desert Ditty's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Desert Ditty (GB) won 1 of 8 races (13%).

What is Desert Ditty's biggest win?

Desert Ditty (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Fiskerton Maiden Stakes Class F at Nottingham on 24 September 1991.

Has Desert Ditty ever been beaten?

Desert Ditty (GB) was beaten 7 times in 8 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 5 June 1991 at Yarmouth (11th of 11).

What was Desert Ditty's official rating?

Desert Ditty (GB) was last officially rated 65 on the Flat (career high 70).

Is Desert Ditty still racing?

Desert Ditty (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 21 October 1991 at Nottingham in the Kegworth Handicap Class E, finishing 16th of 16, and has not run there since.

What is Desert Ditty's record at Nottingham?

Desert Ditty (GB) ran most often at Nottingham, with 1 win from 2 runs there.

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