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Horse profile
Desert Ian
- TrainerMiss M Harding
- OwnerHarry Gettings
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 2019
- Colour
- bay
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 2 Jun 2025, Listowel (IRE) (8/15)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Desert Ian has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jun 25 | Listowel (IRE) | 8/15 | 40/1 | dist | Mr E P O'Brien | Miss M Harding | Beasley Engineering Hunters Chase | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Chase | 3m | Good | 11-2 | - | Bugs Moran (IRE) | €5,900 | 220 | 0/10 |
| 25 Oct 24 | Sligo (IRE) | PU/9 | 11/2 | - | Shane Fitzgerald | Declan Queally | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Hurdle | 3m1½f | Yielding | 11-4 | tv | Great Universe (GB) | €8,850 | - | 0/8 |
Beasley Engineering Hunters Chase
Non-handicap (unclassified)3mGood
All fields
- Date
- 2 Jun 25
- Course
- Listowel (IRE)
- Pos
- 8/15
- SP
- 40/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Mr E P O'Brien
- Trainer
- Miss M Harding
- Race
- Beasley Engineering Hunters Chase
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 3m
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-2
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Bugs Moran (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €5,900
- Days
- 220
- Future form
- 0/10
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle
Non-handicap (unclassified)3m1½fYielding
All fields
- Date
- 25 Oct 24
- Course
- Sligo (IRE)
- Pos
- PU/9
- SP
- 11/2
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Shane Fitzgerald
- Trainer
- Declan Queally
- Race
- Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden Hurdle
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Hurdle
- Dist
- 3m1½f
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 11-4
- Headgear
- tv
- Winner / 2nd
- Great Universe (GB)
- Winner prize
- €8,850
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/8
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.
Trainer changes
| Trainer | Moved from | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miss M Harding | Declan Queally | 2 Jun 25 | 2 Jun 25 | 8/15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Declan Queally | - | 25 Oct 24 | 25 Oct 24 | PU/9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Miss M Harding
- Trainer
- Miss M Harding
- Moved from
- Declan Queally
- First run
- 2 Jun 25
- Last run
- 2 Jun 25
- First run for yard
- 8/15
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Declan Queally
- Trainer
- Declan Queally
- First run
- 25 Oct 24
- Last run
- 25 Oct 24
- First run for yard
- PU/9
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 25 Oct 24 | 2 Jun 25 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 25 Oct 24
- Last run
- 2 Jun 25
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchArctic Cosmos (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireNorth Light (IRE)
- Sire's damFifth Avenue Doll (USA)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchHeather Feather (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireSnurge (IRE)
- Dam's damNot traced
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNot traced
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Heather Feather (IRE) · 2 winners from 4 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arctic Cosmos (USA) | Heather Feather (IRE) | Snurge (IRE) | Harry Gettings | 18 Jun 19 | bay | gelding | NH 2m4½f | Flat 14.0f · NH 2m4f |
Arctic Cosmos (USA)
- Damsire
- Snurge (IRE)
- Breeder
- Harry Gettings
- Foaled
- 18 Jun 19
- Colour
- bay
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- NH 2m4½f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 14.0f · NH 2m4f
Progeny of Arctic Cosmos (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 1,288 | 98 | 326 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 3m2f and over | 53 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 312 | 22 | 74 | 1 | 0 | ||
| At 3m2f and over on Good to soft or yielding going | 17 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 1,288
- Wins
- 98
- Placed
- 326
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 3m2f and over
- Condition
- At 3m2f and over
- Runs
- 53
- Wins
- 4
- Placed
- 14
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 312
- Wins
- 22
- Placed
- 74
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
At 3m2f and over on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 3m2f and over on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 17
- Wins
- 2
- Placed
- 5
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- 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.
Arctic Cosmos (USA) × Snurge (IRE) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 61 | 4 | 21 | £10,457 | €103,064 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 4
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 1
- Runs
- 61
- Wins
- 4
- 2nd/3rd
- 21
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,457
- Prize IRE (€)
- €103,064
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Best win | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waitnsee (IRE) | 37 | 4 | 1 | Group/Grade 3 | £0 | €102,551 |
| Desert Ian (IRE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | £0 | €0 |
| Brave Endeavour (IRE) | 8 | 0 | 0 | - | £0 | €513 |
| Esme Shelby (IRE) | 14 | 0 | 0 | - | £10,457 | €0 |
Waitnsee (IRE)
- Horse
- Waitnsee (IRE)
- Runs
- 37
- Wins
- 4
- Black-type wins
- 1
- Best win
- Group/Grade 3
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €102,551
Desert Ian (IRE)
- Horse
- Desert Ian (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Brave Endeavour (IRE)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €513
Esme Shelby (IRE)
- Horse
- Esme Shelby (IRE)
- Runs
- 14
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,457
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 2 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Arctic Cosmos (USA) out of Heather Feather (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Scorpion (IRE)
- Boolavondream (IRE)0W · 4R
- Lady Malarkey (IRE)2W · 14R
By Cloudings (IRE)
- Desert Heather (IRE)3W · 16R
Female line
- 1Heather Feather (IRE)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
How old is Desert Ian?
Desert Ian (IRE), a bay racehorse, was foaled on 18 June 2019 and is 7 years old.
Who are the sire and dam of Desert Ian?
Desert Ian (IRE) is by Arctic Cosmos (USA) out of Heather Feather (IRE), a daughter of Snurge (IRE), and was bred by Harry Gettings.
Who trained Desert Ian?
Desert Ian (IRE) was trained by Miss M Harding and owned by Harry Gettings at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Declan Queally.
What is Desert Ian's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Desert Ian (IRE) ran 2 times without winning.
Is Desert Ian still racing?
Desert Ian (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 2 June 2025 at Listowel (IRE) in the Beasley Engineering Hunters Chase, finishing 8th of 15, and has not run there since.
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