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Horse profile

Desert Palace

Green Desert (USA) × Gatchina (GB) (Habitat (USA))
Sex
filly
Foaled
1989
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 5 runs (20%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
9 Aug 1992, Leopardstown (IRE) (6/12)
Last win (GB & IRE)
20 May 1992, Mallow (IRE)
Recent form
431136

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndDaysFuture form
9 Aug 92Leopardstown (IRE)6/1210/14Mick KinaneD K WeldCircle Sandtex HandicapHandicap (unclassified)Flat Turf5fGood8-3Persian Creek (IRE)600/9
10 Jun 92Leopardstown (IRE)13/189/15Wayne SmithD K WeldDerrinstown Apprentice Handicap (Rated 080)Handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf6fGood to Firm9-0Gods Express (IRE)211/16
20 May 92Mallow (IRE)1/145/1won 3½P ShanahanD K WeldLee MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf5fGood to Firm8-11Donnasoo (IRE)230/13
27 Apr 92Sligo (IRE)3/64/6F1Mick KinaneD K WeldBallymote (Fillies) MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf6½fHeavy9-0Return Journey (IRE)71/5
20 Apr 92Mallow (IRE)4/136/4F1¼Mick KinaneD K WeldHoliday MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf5fGood8-7Osvaldo (GB)-0/12
  • 6/129 Aug 92 · Leopardstown (IRE)10/1

    Circle Sandtex Handicap

    Handicap (unclassified)5fGood

    All fields
    Date
    9 Aug 92
    Pos
    6/12
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    4
    Trainer
    D K Weld
    Race
    Circle Sandtex Handicap
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-3
    Days
    60
    Future form
    0/9
  • 13/1810 Jun 92 · Leopardstown (IRE)9/1

    Derrinstown Apprentice Handicap (Rated 080)

    Handicap (unclassified)6fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    10 Jun 92
    Pos
    13/18
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    5
    Trainer
    D K Weld
    Race
    Derrinstown Apprentice Handicap (Rated 080)
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Gods Express (IRE)
    Days
    21
    Future form
    1/16
  • 1/1420 May 92 · Mallow (IRE)5/1

    Lee Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)5fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    20 May 92
    Course
    Mallow (IRE)
    Pos
    1/14
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    won 3½
    Trainer
    D K Weld
    Race
    Lee Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-11
    Winner / 2nd
    Donnasoo (IRE)
    Days
    23
    Future form
    0/13
  • 3/627 Apr 92 · Sligo (IRE)4/6F

    Ballymote (Fillies) Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)6½fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    27 Apr 92
    Pos
    3/6
    SP
    4/6F
    Btn
    1
    Trainer
    D K Weld
    Race
    Ballymote (Fillies) Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6½f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    9-0
    Days
    7
    Future form
    1/5
  • 4/1320 Apr 92 · Mallow (IRE)6/4F

    Holiday Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)5fGood

    All fields
    Date
    20 Apr 92
    Course
    Mallow (IRE)
    Pos
    4/13
    SP
    6/4F
    Btn
    1¼
    Trainer
    D K Weld
    Race
    Holiday Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    5f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-7
    Winner / 2nd
    Osvaldo (GB)
    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
10 Jun 92Leopardstown (IRE)Derrinstown Apprentice Handicap (Rated 080)13/18Amber King (GB)223 Jun 92Sligo (IRE)Collooney Apprentice Handicap
27 Apr 92Sligo (IRE)Ballymote (Fillies) Maiden3/6Return Journey (IRE)13 Jun 92Curragh (IRE)Curragh Bloodstock Apprentice Handicap (Rated 075)
  • 13/1810 Jun 92 · Leopardstown (IRE)

    Derrinstown Apprentice Handicap (Rated 080)

    All fields
    Date
    10 Jun 92
    Race
    Derrinstown Apprentice Handicap (Rated 080)
    This horse
    13/18
    Winner next time
    Amber King (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    23 Jun 92
    Race won
    Collooney Apprentice Handicap
  • 3/627 Apr 92 · Sligo (IRE)

    Ballymote (Fillies) Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    27 Apr 92
    Race
    Ballymote (Fillies) Maiden
    This horse
    3/6
    Winner next time
    Return Journey (IRE)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    3 Jun 92
    At
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race won
    Curragh Bloodstock Apprentice Handicap (Rated 075)

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 (€)
D K Weld20 Apr 929 Aug 924/13510120.0%20.0%--
D K Weld
Trainer
D K Weld
First run
20 Apr 92
Last run
9 Aug 92
First run for yard
4/13
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
20.0%

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
Flat510120.0%20.0%--20 Apr 929 Aug 92
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
20.0%
First run
20 Apr 92
Last run
9 Aug 92

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 Turf510120.0%20.0%--
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
20.0%

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm210050.0%50.0%--
Good20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Heavy10010.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Good
Going
Good
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
5f to 6f410025.0%25.0%--
7f to 1m10010.0%0.0%£0€0
5f to 6f
Distance
5f to 6f
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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 (€)
Mallow (IRE)210050.0%50.0%--
Leopardstown (IRE)20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Sligo (IRE)10010.0%0.0%£0€0
Mallow (IRE)
Course
Mallow (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Leopardstown (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sligo (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)310133.3%33.3%--
Handicap (unclassified)20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
33.3%
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
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 runners10010.0%0.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners210050.0%50.0%--
9 to 12 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April20010.0%0.0%£0€0
May1100100.0%100.0%--
June10000.0%0.0%£0€0
August10000.0%0.0%£0€0
April
Month
April
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
June
Month
June
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
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 (€)
Mick Kinane30010.0%0.0%£0€0
P Shanahan1100100.0%100.0%--
Wayne Smith10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mick Kinane
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
P Shanahan
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Wayne Smith
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 (€)
D K Weld510120.0%20.0%--
D K Weld
Trainer
D K Weld
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
20.0%

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear510120.0%20.0%--
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
20.0%

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 days10010.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days210050.0%50.0%--
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
1 to 7 days
Days since last run
1 to 7 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
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 branchGatchina (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamGatchina (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireHabitat (USA)
  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)
Gatchina (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Habitat (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseDesert Palace (GB)
Sexfilly
Foaled1989
SireGreen Desert (USA)
DamGatchina (GB)
DamsireHabitat (USA)
Dam's produce2 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingCoburg (GB)

Female line

  1. Gatchina (GB) · 2 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Green Desert (USA)Gatchina (GB)Habitat (USA)fillyFlat 7.5f · NH 2m2fFlat 8.4f · NH 2m3f
Green Desert (USA)
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.5f · NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.4f · 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%51
At 5f to 6f3,0104481,00814.9%33.5%41
On Good to firm or firmer going3,6865621,30015.2%35.3%21
At 5f to 6f on Good to firm or firmer going1,13121543119.0%38.1%21
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
5
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
4
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
2
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
2
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) × Habitat mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat211571.4%3166284016.9%£255,427€0
National Hunt100.0%01000.0%£0€0
All runs211571.4%3167284016.8%£255,427€0
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
21
Winners
15
Winners %
71.4%
Black-type winners
3
Runs
166
Wins
28
2nd/3rd
40
Win %
16.9%
Prize GB (£)
£255,427
Prize IRE (€)
€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
0
Winners %
0.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd/3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
21
Winners
15
Winners %
71.4%
Black-type winners
3
Runs
167
Wins
28
2nd/3rd
40
Win %
16.8%
Prize GB (£)
£255,427
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 winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Shahid (GB)1451Group/Grade 3£69,326€0
Midhish (GB)1031Listed£31,105€0
Rowaasi (GB)811Listed£30,981€0
Indian Endeavour (GB)1740-£13,022€0
Royal Command (IRE)720---
Camlet (GB)820-£23,663€0
Penny Post (IRE)920-£12,128€0
Tanami (GB)1020-£46,274€0
Lacryma Cristi (IRE)310-£7,359€0
Desert Lily (USA)510---
Desert Palace (GB)510---
Kashteh (IRE)710-£3,813€0
Shahid (GB)
Runs
14
Wins
5
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£)
£69,326
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Midhish (GB)
Runs
10
Wins
3
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Listed
Prize GB (£)
£31,105
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Rowaasi (GB)
Runs
8
Wins
1
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Listed
Prize GB (£)
£30,981
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Indian Endeavour (GB)
Runs
17
Wins
4
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£13,022
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Royal Command (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Camlet (GB)
Runs
8
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£23,663
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Penny Post (IRE)
Runs
9
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£12,128
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tanami (GB)
Runs
10
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£46,274
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Lacryma Cristi (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£7,359
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Desert Lily (USA)
Runs
5
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Desert Palace (GB)
Runs
5
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Kashteh (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,813
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Gatchina (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

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

Half siblings

By Old Vic (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Gatchina (GB)

Notable relatives

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

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In brief

When was Desert Palace foaled?

Desert Palace (GB) was foaled in 1989.

Who are the sire and dam of Desert Palace?

Desert Palace (GB) is by Green Desert (USA) out of Gatchina (GB), a daughter of Habitat (USA).

Who trained Desert Palace?

Desert Palace (GB) was trained by D K Weld and owned by Sheikh Mohammed at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Desert Palace's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Desert Palace (GB) won 1 of 5 races (20%).

What is Desert Palace's biggest win?

Desert Palace (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Lee Maiden at Mallow (IRE) on 20 May 1992.

Has Desert Palace ever been beaten?

Desert Palace (GB) was beaten 4 times in 5 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 20 April 1992 at Mallow (IRE) (4th of 13).

Is Desert Palace still racing?

Desert Palace (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 9 August 1992 at Leopardstown (IRE) in the Circle Sandtex Handicap, finishing 6th of 12, and has not run there since.

What is Desert Palace's record at Mallow (IRE)?

Desert Palace (GB) ran most often at Mallow (IRE), with 1 win from 2 runs there.

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