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Horse profile

Desert Gift (GB)

Green Desert (USA) × Shaft Of Sunlight (GB) (Sparkler I (GB))
Sex
filly
Foaled
1993

See also: Desert Gift (IRE) · Robert Cowell · 2 runs · 0 wins

Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 13 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
26 Oct 1996, Leopardstown (IRE) (4/17)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
931235263767164

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtHeadgearWinner / 2ndDaysFuture form
26 Oct 96Leopardstown (IRE)4/1710/13¼Declan McDonoghNoel MeadeDargle Handicap (Div 1)Handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf7fYielding7-11bDunrally Fort (IRE)140/9
12 Oct 96Fairyhouse (IRE)16/2216/12½Shane KellyNoel MeadeClonalvey HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf6fGood to Firm7-6-North Of What (IRE)102/19
2 Oct 96Navan (IRE)7/1512/11S CraineNoel MeadeMollies HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf5fGood9-2-Best Before Dawn (IRE)320/13
31 Aug 96Curragh (IRE)6/107/17½Declan McDonoghNoel MeadePDM Fencing HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf7fGood to Yielding7-2-Lone Eagle I (IRE)60/8
25 Aug 96Tralee (IRE)7/87/2J3¼S CraineNoel MeadeKellihers Garage Toyota Liberator HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1mYielding to Soft8-10-Lower The Tone (IRE)190/7
6 Aug 96Roscommon (IRE)3/146/11S CraineNoel MeadeAbbey MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf7fGood8-11-Dancing Hours (USA)102/10
27 Jul 96Curragh (IRE)6/127/13½Pat SmullenNoel MeadeSeoul HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf7fGood to Firm8-4-Hint-Of-Romance (IRE)40/11
23 Jul 96Ballinrobe (IRE)2/69/2nkS CraineNoel MeadeWestport MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf6fGood to Firm8-11-Shunaire (USA)580/5
26 May 96Curragh (IRE)5/1712/11½N G McCullaghNoel MeadeMaginn T.V. HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf6fYielding8-5-Musical Sunset (IRE)73/16
19 May 96Naas (IRE)3/218/15S CraineNoel MeadeTipper MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf6fGood to Firm8-11-Hint-Of-Romance (IRE)132/19
6 May 96Down Royal (IRE)12/138/14N G McCullaghNoel MeadeLisburn MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf5fGood8-11-Ilanga (IRE)370/10
30 Mar 96Leopardstown (IRE)3/1714/17½Willie SuppleNoel MeadeKilgobbin MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf5fYielding to Soft8-11-Courier (IRE)1570/15
25 Oct 95Gowran Park (IRE)9/1410/110S CraineNoel MeadeWaterford European Breeders Fund Fillies MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf7fSoft8-11-Sun Ballet (IRE)-0/12
  • 4/1726 Oct 96 · Leopardstown (IRE)10/1

    Dargle Handicap (Div 1)

    Handicap (unclassified)7fYielding

    All fields
    Date
    26 Oct 96
    Pos
    4/17
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    3¼
    Trainer
    Noel Meade
    Race
    Dargle Handicap (Div 1)
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    7-11
    Headgear
    b
    Days
    14
    Future form
    0/9
  • 16/2212 Oct 96 · Fairyhouse (IRE)16/1

    Clonalvey Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)6fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    12 Oct 96
    Pos
    16/22
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    2½
    Trainer
    Noel Meade
    Race
    Clonalvey Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    7-6
    Headgear
    -
    Days
    10
    Future form
    2/19
  • 7/152 Oct 96 · Navan (IRE)12/1

    Mollies Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)5fGood

    All fields
    Date
    2 Oct 96
    Pos
    7/15
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    1
    Jockey
    S Craine
    Trainer
    Noel Meade
    Race
    Mollies Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-2
    Headgear
    -
    Days
    32
    Future form
    0/13
  • 6/1031 Aug 96 · Curragh (IRE)7/1

    PDM Fencing Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)7fGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    31 Aug 96
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    6/10
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    7½
    Trainer
    Noel Meade
    Race
    PDM Fencing Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    7-2
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Lone Eagle I (IRE)
    Days
    6
    Future form
    0/8
  • 7/825 Aug 96 · Tralee (IRE)7/2J

    Kellihers Garage Toyota Liberator Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)1mYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    25 Aug 96
    Course
    Tralee (IRE)
    Pos
    7/8
    SP
    7/2J
    Btn
    3¼
    Jockey
    S Craine
    Trainer
    Noel Meade
    Race
    Kellihers Garage Toyota Liberator Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    8-10
    Headgear
    -
    Days
    19
    Future form
    0/7
  • 3/146 Aug 96 · Roscommon (IRE)6/1

    Abbey Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)7fGood

    All fields
    Date
    6 Aug 96
    Pos
    3/14
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    1
    Jockey
    S Craine
    Trainer
    Noel Meade
    Race
    Abbey Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-11
    Headgear
    -
    Days
    10
    Future form
    2/10
  • 6/1227 Jul 96 · Curragh (IRE)7/1

    Seoul Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)7fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    27 Jul 96
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    6/12
    SP
    7/1
    Btn
    3½
    Trainer
    Noel Meade
    Race
    Seoul Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-4
    Headgear
    -
    Days
    4
    Future form
    0/11
  • 2/623 Jul 96 · Ballinrobe (IRE)9/2

    Westport Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)6fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    23 Jul 96
    Pos
    2/6
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    nk
    Jockey
    S Craine
    Trainer
    Noel Meade
    Race
    Westport Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-11
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Shunaire (USA)
    Days
    58
    Future form
    0/5
  • 5/1726 May 96 · Curragh (IRE)12/1

    Maginn T.V. Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)6fYielding

    All fields
    Date
    26 May 96
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    5/17
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    1½
    Trainer
    Noel Meade
    Race
    Maginn T.V. Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    8-5
    Headgear
    -
    Days
    7
    Future form
    3/16
  • 3/2119 May 96 · Naas (IRE)8/1

    Tipper Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)6fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    19 May 96
    Pos
    3/21
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    5
    Jockey
    S Craine
    Trainer
    Noel Meade
    Race
    Tipper Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-11
    Headgear
    -
    Days
    13
    Future form
    2/19
  • 12/136 May 96 · Down Royal (IRE)8/1

    Lisburn Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)5fGood

    All fields
    Date
    6 May 96
    Pos
    12/13
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    4
    Trainer
    Noel Meade
    Race
    Lisburn Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-11
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Ilanga (IRE)
    Days
    37
    Future form
    0/10
  • 3/1730 Mar 96 · Leopardstown (IRE)14/1

    Kilgobbin Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)5fYielding to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    30 Mar 96
    Pos
    3/17
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    7½
    Trainer
    Noel Meade
    Race
    Kilgobbin Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Yielding to Soft
    Wgt
    8-11
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Courier (IRE)
    Days
    157
    Future form
    0/15
  • 9/1425 Oct 95 · Gowran Park (IRE)10/1

    Waterford European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)7fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    25 Oct 95
    Pos
    9/14
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    10
    Jockey
    S Craine
    Trainer
    Noel Meade
    Race
    Waterford European Breeders Fund Fillies Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    8-11
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Sun Ballet (IRE)
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/12

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
12 Oct 96Fairyhouse (IRE)Clonalvey Handicap16/22Best Before Dawn (IRE)819 Oct 96Curragh (IRE)Carrolls Sprint Handicap
12 Oct 96Fairyhouse (IRE)Clonalvey Handicap16/22Loughmogue (IRE)928 Apr 97Sligo (IRE)Club Orange Handicap
6 Aug 96Roscommon (IRE)Abbey Maiden3/14Dancing Hours (USA)122 Aug 96Tipperary (IRE)Andersen Race
6 Aug 96Roscommon (IRE)Abbey Maiden3/14Machalini (GB)226 Aug 96Tralee (IRE)Ballybeggan Racegoers Club Maiden
26 May 96Curragh (IRE)Maginn T.V. Handicap5/17Rolling (IRE)73 Jun 96Tralee (IRE)Fenit Maiden
26 May 96Curragh (IRE)Maginn T.V. Handicap5/17Earp (IRE)102 Jun 96Sligo (IRE)Yeats Maiden Hurdle
26 May 96Curragh (IRE)Maginn T.V. Handicap5/17Lower The Tone (IRE)132 Jun 96Tralee (IRE)Ardfert Handicap
19 May 96Naas (IRE)Tipper Maiden3/21Hint-Of-Romance (IRE)127 Jul 96Curragh (IRE)Seoul Handicap
19 May 96Naas (IRE)Tipper Maiden3/21Khambani (IRE)425 Jun 96Sligo (IRE)Beltra Maiden
  • 16/2212 Oct 96 · Fairyhouse (IRE)

    Clonalvey Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    12 Oct 96
    Race
    Clonalvey Handicap
    This horse
    16/22
    Winner next time
    Best Before Dawn (IRE)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    19 Oct 96
    At
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race won
    Carrolls Sprint Handicap
  • 16/2212 Oct 96 · Fairyhouse (IRE)

    Clonalvey Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    12 Oct 96
    Race
    Clonalvey Handicap
    This horse
    16/22
    Winner next time
    Loughmogue (IRE)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    28 Apr 97
    Race won
    Club Orange Handicap
  • 3/146 Aug 96 · Roscommon (IRE)

    Abbey Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    6 Aug 96
    Race
    Abbey Maiden
    This horse
    3/14
    Winner next time
    Dancing Hours (USA)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    22 Aug 96
    Race won
    Andersen Race
  • 3/146 Aug 96 · Roscommon (IRE)

    Abbey Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    6 Aug 96
    Race
    Abbey Maiden
    This horse
    3/14
    Winner next time
    Machalini (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    26 Aug 96
    At
    Tralee (IRE)
    Race won
    Ballybeggan Racegoers Club Maiden
  • 5/1726 May 96 · Curragh (IRE)

    Maginn T.V. Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    26 May 96
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    Maginn T.V. Handicap
    This horse
    5/17
    Winner next time
    Rolling (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    3 Jun 96
    At
    Tralee (IRE)
    Race won
    Fenit Maiden
  • 5/1726 May 96 · Curragh (IRE)

    Maginn T.V. Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    26 May 96
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    Maginn T.V. Handicap
    This horse
    5/17
    Winner next time
    Earp (IRE)
    Their pos
    10
    Won on
    2 Jun 96
    Race won
    Yeats Maiden Hurdle
  • 5/1726 May 96 · Curragh (IRE)

    Maginn T.V. Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    26 May 96
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    Maginn T.V. Handicap
    This horse
    5/17
    Winner next time
    Lower The Tone (IRE)
    Their pos
    13
    Won on
    2 Jun 96
    At
    Tralee (IRE)
    Race won
    Ardfert Handicap
  • 3/2119 May 96 · Naas (IRE)

    Tipper Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    19 May 96
    Race
    Tipper Maiden
    This horse
    3/21
    Winner next time
    Hint-Of-Romance (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    27 Jul 96
    At
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race won
    Seoul Handicap
  • 3/2119 May 96 · Naas (IRE)

    Tipper Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    19 May 96
    Race
    Tipper Maiden
    This horse
    3/21
    Winner next time
    Khambani (IRE)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    25 Jun 96
    Race won
    Beltra Maiden

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

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Noel Meade25 Oct 9526 Oct 969/14130130.0%30.8%£0€0
Noel Meade
Trainer
Noel Meade
First run
25 Oct 95
Last run
26 Oct 96
First run for yard
9/14
Runs
13
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
3
Win %
0.0%
Place %
30.8%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
Flat130130.0%30.8%£0€025 Oct 9526 Oct 96
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
13
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
3
Win %
0.0%
Place %
30.8%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
25 Oct 95
Last run
26 Oct 96

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 Turf130130.0%30.8%£0€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
13
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
3
Win %
0.0%
Place %
30.8%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm40110.0%50.0%£0€0
Good30010.0%33.3%£0€0
Good to Yielding10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Yielding20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Yielding to Soft20010.0%50.0%£0€0
Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Yielding
Going
Good to Yielding
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yielding
Going
Yielding
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yielding to Soft
Going
Yielding to Soft
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 6f70120.0%42.9%£0€0
7f to 1m60010.0%16.7%£0€0
5f to 6f
Distance
5f to 6f
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
42.9%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 (€)
Curragh (IRE)30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Leopardstown (IRE)20010.0%50.0%£0€0
Ballinrobe (IRE)10100.0%100.0%£0€0
Down Royal (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Fairyhouse (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Gowran Park (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Naas (IRE)10010.0%100.0%£0€0
Navan (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Roscommon (IRE)10010.0%100.0%£0€0
Tralee (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Curragh (IRE)
Course
Curragh (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Leopardstown (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ballinrobe (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Down Royal (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fairyhouse (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Gowran Park (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Naas (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Navan (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Roscommon (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tralee (IRE)
Course
Tralee (IRE)
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 (€)
Handicap (unclassified)70000.0%0.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)60130.0%66.7%£0€0
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
7
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
3
Win %
0.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 (€)
6 to 8 runners20100.0%50.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners20000.0%0.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners40010.0%25.0%£0€0
17+ runners50020.0%40.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€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
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
March10010.0%100.0%£0€0
May30010.0%33.3%£0€0
July20100.0%50.0%£0€0
August30010.0%33.3%£0€0
October40000.0%0.0%£0€0
March
Month
March
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
4
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 (€)
S Craine60120.0%50.0%£0€0
Declan McDonogh20000.0%0.0%£0€0
N G McCullagh20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Pat Smullen10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Shane Kelly10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Willie Supple10010.0%100.0%£0€0
S Craine
Jockey
S Craine
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Declan McDonogh
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
N G McCullagh
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Pat Smullen
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Shane Kelly
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Willie Supple
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Noel Meade130130.0%30.8%£0€0
Noel Meade
Trainer
Noel Meade
Runs
13
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
3
Win %
0.0%
Place %
30.8%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear120130.0%33.3%£0€0
b10000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
12
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
3
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
b
Headgear
b
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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
1 to 7 days30000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days40020.0%50.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
31 to 60 days30100.0%33.3%£0€0
121 to 365 days10010.0%100.0%£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
1 to 7 days
Days since last run
1 to 7 days
Runs
3
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
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
1
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
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear10000.0%0.0%£0€0
First time blinkers10000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear120130.0%33.3%£0€0
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time blinkers
Headgear
First time blinkers
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
12
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
3
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.

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 branchShaft Of Sunlight (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamShaft Of Sunlight (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireSparkler I (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
Green Desert (USA)
Shaft Of Sunlight (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Sparkler I (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseDesert Gift (GB)
Sexfilly
Foaled1993
SireGreen Desert (USA)
DamShaft Of Sunlight (GB)
DamsireSparkler I (GB)
Dam's produce2 winners from 7 runners
Notable siblingGreen PowerI (GB)

Female line

  1. Shaft Of Sunlight (GB) · 2 winners from 7 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Green Desert (USA)Shaft Of Sunlight (GB)Sparkler I (GB)fillyFlat 7.5f · NH 2m2fFlat 7.9f · NH 2m3f
Green Desert (USA)
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.5f · NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.9f · NH 2m3f

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%130
At 5f to 6f3,0104481,00814.9%33.5%70
On Good to firm or firmer going3,6865621,30015.2%35.3%40
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going1,13121543119.0%38.1%30
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
13
This horse wins
0
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
7
This horse wins
0
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
4
This horse wins
0
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
3
This horse wins
0

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) × Sparkler I mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat2150.0%031173.2%£6,961€0
National Hunt100.0%011040.0%£2,637€0
All runs2150.0%0421112.4%£9,598€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
2
Winners
1
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
31
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
7
Win %
3.2%
Prize GB (£)
£6,961
Prize IRE (€)
€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
11
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
4
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,637
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
2
Winners
1
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
42
Wins
1
2nd/3rd
11
Win %
2.4%
Prize GB (£)
£9,598
Prize IRE (€)
€0

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Green PowerI (GB)2910£9,598€0
Desert Gift (GB)1300£0€0
Green PowerI (GB)
Runs
29
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£9,598
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Desert Gift (GB)
Runs
13
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Shaft Of Sunlight (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 7 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Dominion (GB)

By Aragon (GB)

By Rock Hopper (GB)

By Clantime (GB)

By Cosmonaut (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Shaft Of Sunlight (GB)

Notable relatives

Nephew (out of a sibling)

View full Shaft Of Sunlight family

In brief

When was Desert Gift foaled?

Desert Gift (GB) was foaled in 1993.

Who are the sire and dam of Desert Gift?

Desert Gift (GB) is by Green Desert (USA) out of Shaft Of Sunlight (GB), a daughter of Sparkler I (GB).

Who trained Desert Gift?

Desert Gift (GB) was trained by Noel Meade and owned by Up Down Syndicate at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Desert Gift's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Desert Gift (GB) ran 13 times without winning.

Is Desert Gift still racing?

Desert Gift (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 26 October 1996 at Leopardstown (IRE) in the Dargle Handicap, finishing 4th of 17, and has not run there since.

Is Desert Gift related to any top horses?

Desert Gift (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Niceonefrankie (GB) (nephew, Grade 3 winner), from the Shaft Of Sunlight (GB) family.

What is Desert Gift's record at Curragh (IRE)?

Desert Gift (GB) ran most often at Curragh (IRE), with no wins from 3 runs there.

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