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Horse profile
Desert Philosopher
- TrainerKevin Ryan
- OwnerAhmad Al Shaikh
- FamilyCome True
- Sex
- colt
- Foaled
- 2009
- Highest OR
- 83
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 2 wins from 8 runs (25%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £7,290 GB
- Last official rating
- 80 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 2 Aug 2012, Epsom (6/7)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 20 Jun 2012, Kempton (AW)
Recent form
32184616
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Aug 12 | Epsom | 6/7 | 5/2F | 12 | Jamie Spencer | Kevin Ryan | Kiss Mix Handicap | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good | 9-3 | 80 | Orders From Rome (IRE) | £4,528 | 43 | 1/6 |
| 20 Jun 12 | Kempton (AW) | 1/9 | 14/1 | won hd | Jamie Spencer | Kevin Ryan | Irish Night With Rollercoaster 11.07.12 Handicap | Class 4 | Flat AW | 6f | Standard | 9-4 | 82 | Mezzotint (IRE) | £4,075 | 26 | 1/6 |
| 25 May 12 | Haydock | 6/8 | 11/8F | 8½ | Jamie Spencer | Kevin Ryan | PHS Waterlogic Classified Stakes | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good to Firm | 9-0 | 80 | Decision By One (GB) | £4,075 | 7 | 0/7 |
| 18 May 12 | Hamilton | 4/9 | 11/2 | 3 | Julie Burke | Kevin Ryan | Good Luck To Hibs Tomorrow Handicap | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good to Soft | 9-1 | 80 | Galician (GB) | £5,175 | 30 | 3/8 |
| 18 Apr 12 | Newmarket | 8/16 | 12/1 | 6½ | Mickael Barzalona | Kevin Ryan | Bet At bluesquare.com On Your Mobile Handicap | Class 2 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good | 8-4 | 83 | Es Que Love (IRE) | £12,938 | 172 | 2/15 |
| 29 Oct 11 | Wolverhampton (AW) | 1/8 | 4/5F | won ½ | Phillip Makin | Kevin Ryan | ladbrokes.com Median Auction Maiden Stakes | Class 6 | Flat AW | 6f | Standard | 9-3 | - | Decision By One (GB) | £1,617 | 12 | 1/6 |
| 17 Oct 11 | Pontefract | 2/14 | 7/4F | 2 | Jamie Spencer | Kevin Ryan | totequickpick Maiden Auction Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good | 9-0 | - | Byronic Hero (GB) | £2,264 | 14 | 0/13 |
| 3 Oct 11 | Warwick | 3/8 | 3/1 | 2 | Phillip Makin | Kevin Ryan | British Stallion Studs Supporting British Racing E B F Maiden Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good to Firm | 9-3 | - | Jinker Noble (GB) | £3,623 | - | 1/6 |
Kiss Mix Handicap
Class 46fGood
All fields
- Date
- 2 Aug 12
- Course
- Epsom
- Pos
- 6/7
- SP
- 5/2F
- Btn
- 12
- Jockey
- Jamie Spencer
- Trainer
- Kevin Ryan
- Race
- Kiss Mix Handicap
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-3
- OR
- 80
- Winner / 2nd
- Orders From Rome (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £4,528
- Days
- 43
- Future form
- 1/6
- 1/920 Jun 12 · Kempton (AW)14/1
Irish Night With Rollercoaster 11.07.12 Handicap
Class 46fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 20 Jun 12
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Pos
- 1/9
- SP
- 14/1
- Btn
- won hd
- Jockey
- Jamie Spencer
- Trainer
- Kevin Ryan
- Race
- Irish Night With Rollercoaster 11.07.12 Handicap
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-4
- OR
- 82
- Winner / 2nd
- Mezzotint (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £4,075
- Days
- 26
- Future form
- 1/6
PHS Waterlogic Classified Stakes
Class 46fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 25 May 12
- Course
- Haydock
- Pos
- 6/8
- SP
- 11/8F
- Btn
- 8½
- Jockey
- Jamie Spencer
- Trainer
- Kevin Ryan
- Race
- PHS Waterlogic Classified Stakes
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- 80
- Winner / 2nd
- Decision By One (GB)
- Winner prize
- £4,075
- Days
- 7
- Future form
- 0/7
Good Luck To Hibs Tomorrow Handicap
Class 46fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 18 May 12
- Course
- Hamilton
- Pos
- 4/9
- SP
- 11/2
- Btn
- 3
- Jockey
- Julie Burke
- Trainer
- Kevin Ryan
- Race
- Good Luck To Hibs Tomorrow Handicap
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 9-1
- OR
- 80
- Winner / 2nd
- Galician (GB)
- Winner prize
- £5,175
- Days
- 30
- Future form
- 3/8
- 8/1618 Apr 12 · Newmarket12/1
Bet At bluesquare.com On Your Mobile Handicap
Class 26fGood
All fields
- Date
- 18 Apr 12
- Course
- Newmarket
- Pos
- 8/16
- SP
- 12/1
- Btn
- 6½
- Jockey
- Mickael Barzalona
- Trainer
- Kevin Ryan
- Race
- Bet At bluesquare.com On Your Mobile Handicap
- Class
- Class 2
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 8-4
- OR
- 83
- Winner / 2nd
- Es Que Love (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £12,938
- Days
- 172
- Future form
- 2/15
- 1/829 Oct 11 · Wolverhampton (AW)4/5F
ladbrokes.com Median Auction Maiden Stakes
Class 66fStandard
All fields
- Date
- 29 Oct 11
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Pos
- 1/8
- SP
- 4/5F
- Btn
- won ½
- Jockey
- Phillip Makin
- Trainer
- Kevin Ryan
- Race
- ladbrokes.com Median Auction Maiden Stakes
- Class
- Class 6
- Type
- Flat AW
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Standard
- Wgt
- 9-3
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Decision By One (GB)
- Winner prize
- £1,617
- Days
- 12
- Future form
- 1/6
totequickpick Maiden Auction Stakes
Class 56fGood
All fields
- Date
- 17 Oct 11
- Course
- Pontefract
- Pos
- 2/14
- SP
- 7/4F
- Btn
- 2
- Jockey
- Jamie Spencer
- Trainer
- Kevin Ryan
- Race
- totequickpick Maiden Auction Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Byronic Hero (GB)
- Winner prize
- £2,264
- Days
- 14
- Future form
- 0/13
British Stallion Studs Supporting British Racing E B F Maiden Stakes
Class 56fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 3 Oct 11
- Course
- Warwick
- Pos
- 3/8
- SP
- 3/1
- Btn
- 2
- Jockey
- Phillip Makin
- Trainer
- Kevin Ryan
- Race
- British Stallion Studs Supporting British Racing E B F Maiden Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-3
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Jinker Noble (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,623
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 1/6
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
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Aug 12 | Epsom | Kiss Mix Handicap | 6/7 | Alice's Dancer (IRE) | 2 | 17 Aug 12 | Newmarket (July) | Cakes By Moi Fillies' Handicap |
| 20 Jun 12 | Kempton (AW) | Irish Night With Rollercoaster 11.07.12 Handicap | 1/9 | Mezzotint (IRE) | 2 | 30 Jun 12 | Windsor | Betfred Mobile Casino Handicap |
| 18 May 12 | Hamilton | Good Luck To Hibs Tomorrow Handicap | 4/9 | Galician (GB) | 1 | 31 May 12 | Ayr | Bet At bluesquare.com Handicap |
| 18 May 12 | Hamilton | Good Luck To Hibs Tomorrow Handicap | 4/9 | Our Boy Jack (IRE) | 2 | 25 May 12 | Musselburgh | Faster Greener Central Taxis Handicap |
| 18 May 12 | Hamilton | Good Luck To Hibs Tomorrow Handicap | 4/9 | Bop It (GB) | 7 | 14 Jun 12 | Haydock | Race To Success With Avnet Handicap |
| 18 Apr 12 | Newmarket | Bet At bluesquare.com On Your Mobile Handicap | 8/16 | Dam Beautiful (GB) | 10 | 6 May 12 | Hamilton | totepool Tangerine Trees Conditions Stakes |
| 18 Apr 12 | Newmarket | Bet At bluesquare.com On Your Mobile Handicap | 8/16 | Ballesteros (GB) | 12 | 27 Apr 12 | Sandown | bet365 Handicap |
| 29 Oct 11 | Wolverhampton (AW) | ladbrokes.com Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 1/8 | Decision By One (GB) | 2 | 25 Nov 11 | Wolverhampton (AW) | 32Red Median Auction Maiden Stakes |
| 3 Oct 11 | Warwick | British Stallion Studs Supporting British Racing E B F Maiden Stakes | 3/8 | Glen Moss (IRE) | 2 | 31 Mar 12 | Kempton (AW) | William Hill-The Home of Betting Maiden Stakes |
- 6/72 Aug 12 · Epsom
Kiss Mix Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 2 Aug 12
- Course
- Epsom
- Race
- Kiss Mix Handicap
- This horse
- 6/7
- Winner next time
- Alice's Dancer (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 17 Aug 12
- At
- Newmarket (July)
- Race won
- Cakes By Moi Fillies' Handicap
- 1/920 Jun 12 · Kempton (AW)
Irish Night With Rollercoaster 11.07.12 Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 20 Jun 12
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Race
- Irish Night With Rollercoaster 11.07.12 Handicap
- This horse
- 1/9
- Winner next time
- Mezzotint (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 30 Jun 12
- At
- Windsor
- Race won
- Betfred Mobile Casino Handicap
- 4/918 May 12 · Hamilton
Good Luck To Hibs Tomorrow Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 18 May 12
- Course
- Hamilton
- Race
- Good Luck To Hibs Tomorrow Handicap
- This horse
- 4/9
- Winner next time
- Galician (GB)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 31 May 12
- At
- Ayr
- Race won
- Bet At bluesquare.com Handicap
- 4/918 May 12 · Hamilton
Good Luck To Hibs Tomorrow Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 18 May 12
- Course
- Hamilton
- Race
- Good Luck To Hibs Tomorrow Handicap
- This horse
- 4/9
- Winner next time
- Our Boy Jack (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 25 May 12
- Race won
- Faster Greener Central Taxis Handicap
- 4/918 May 12 · Hamilton
Good Luck To Hibs Tomorrow Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 18 May 12
- Course
- Hamilton
- Race
- Good Luck To Hibs Tomorrow Handicap
- This horse
- 4/9
- Winner next time
- Bop It (GB)
- Their pos
- 7
- Won on
- 14 Jun 12
- At
- Haydock
- Race won
- Race To Success With Avnet Handicap
- 8/1618 Apr 12 · Newmarket
Bet At bluesquare.com On Your Mobile Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 18 Apr 12
- Course
- Newmarket
- Race
- Bet At bluesquare.com On Your Mobile Handicap
- This horse
- 8/16
- Winner next time
- Dam Beautiful (GB)
- Their pos
- 10
- Won on
- 6 May 12
- At
- Hamilton
- Race won
- totepool Tangerine Trees Conditions Stakes
- 8/1618 Apr 12 · Newmarket
Bet At bluesquare.com On Your Mobile Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 18 Apr 12
- Course
- Newmarket
- Race
- Bet At bluesquare.com On Your Mobile Handicap
- This horse
- 8/16
- Winner next time
- Ballesteros (GB)
- Their pos
- 12
- Won on
- 27 Apr 12
- At
- Sandown
- Race won
- bet365 Handicap
- 1/829 Oct 11 · Wolverhampton (AW)
ladbrokes.com Median Auction Maiden Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 29 Oct 11
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race
- ladbrokes.com Median Auction Maiden Stakes
- This horse
- 1/8
- Winner next time
- Decision By One (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 25 Nov 11
- At
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Race won
- 32Red Median Auction Maiden Stakes
- 3/83 Oct 11 · Warwick
British Stallion Studs Supporting British Racing E B F Maiden Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 3 Oct 11
- Course
- Warwick
- Race
- British Stallion Studs Supporting British Racing E B F Maiden Stakes
- This horse
- 3/8
- Winner next time
- Glen Moss (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 31 Mar 12
- At
- Kempton (AW)
- Race won
- William Hill-The Home of Betting Maiden Stakes
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
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Ryan | 3 Oct 11 | 2 Aug 12 | 3/8 | 83 | 80 | 83 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | £7,290 | €0 |
Kevin Ryan
- Trainer
- Kevin Ryan
- First run
- 3 Oct 11
- Last run
- 2 Aug 12
- First run for yard
- 3/8
- OR first run
- 83
- OR last run
- 80
- Best OR
- 83
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,290
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | £7,290 | €0 | 83 | 3 Oct 11 | 2 Aug 12 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,290
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 83
- First run
- 3 Oct 11
- Last run
- 2 Aug 12
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Turf | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | £1,597 | €0 | ||
| Flat AW | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £5,693 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,597
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Flat AW
- Race type
- Flat AW
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,693
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £539 | €0 | ||
| Good | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £674 | €0 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £385 | €0 | ||
| Standard | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £5,693 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £539
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £674
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £385
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Standard
- Going
- Standard
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,693
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5f to 6f | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | £7,290 | €0 |
5f to 6f
- Distance
- 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,290
- 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
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £4,075 | €0 | ||
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,617 | €0 | ||
| Epsom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £385 | €0 | ||
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £674 | €0 | ||
| Warwick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £539 | €0 |
Kempton (AW)
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,075
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Wolverhampton (AW)
- Course
- Wolverhampton (AW)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,617
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Epsom
- Course
- Epsom
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Hamilton
- Course
- Hamilton
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £385
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Haydock
- Course
- Haydock
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Newmarket
- Course
- Newmarket
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Pontefract
- Course
- Pontefract
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £674
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Warwick
- Course
- Warwick
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £539
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Class 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £4,460 | €0 | ||
| Class 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | £1,212 | €0 | ||
| Class 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £1,617 | €0 |
Class 2
- Class
- Class 2
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,460
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 5
- Class
- Class 5
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,212
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 6
- Class
- Class 6
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,617
- 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
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 to 8 runners | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £2,156 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £4,460 | €0 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | £674 | €0 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,156
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,460
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £674
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| May | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £385 | €0 | ||
| June | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £4,075 | €0 | ||
| August | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| October | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | £2,830 | €0 |
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £385
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,075
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
August
- Month
- August
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,830
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Spencer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £4,749 | €0 | ||
| Phillip Makin | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £2,156 | €0 | ||
| Julie Burke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £385 | €0 | ||
| Mickael Barzalona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Jamie Spencer
- Jockey
- Jamie Spencer
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,749
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Phillip Makin
- Jockey
- Phillip Makin
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,156
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Julie Burke
- Jockey
- Julie Burke
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £385
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Mickael Barzalona
- Jockey
- Mickael Barzalona
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Ryan | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | £7,290 | €0 |
Kevin Ryan
- Trainer
- Kevin Ryan
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,290
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | £7,290 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,290
- 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 run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £539 | €0 | ||
| 1 to 7 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 8 to 14 days | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | £2,291 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £4,460 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £539
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
1 to 7 days
- Days since last run
- 1 to 7 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
8 to 14 days
- Days since last run
- 8 to 14 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 1
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,291
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,460
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchPastoral Pursuits (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireBahamian Bounty (GB)
- Sire's damStar I (GB)
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 branchTembladora (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireDocksider (USA)
- Dam's damOiche Mhaith (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNight Shift (USA)
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Oiche Mhaith (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Night Shift (USA)
Not traced
Breeding card
HorseDesert Philosopher (GB)
Sexcolt
Foaled2009
SirePastoral Pursuits (GB)
DamTembladora (IRE)
DamsireDocksider (USA)
Sire's sireBahamian Bounty (GB)
Sire's damStar I (GB)
2nd damOiche Mhaith (GB)
2nd dam's sireNight Shift (USA)
Dam's produce1 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingTom Bowler (GB)
Female line
- Tembladora (IRE) · by Docksider (USA) · 1 winners from 4 runners
- Oiche Mhaith (GB) · by Night Shift (USA) · 1 winners from 6 runners
- Come True (FR) · 4 winners from 6 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pastoral Pursuits (GB) | Tembladora (IRE) | Docksider (USA) | colt | Flat 6.3f · NH 2m1f | Flat 8.4f · NH 2m½f |
Pastoral Pursuits (GB)
- Damsire
- Docksider (USA)
- Sex
- colt
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.3f · NH 2m1f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.4f · NH 2m½f
Progeny of Pastoral Pursuits (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 6,895 | 672 | 1,852 | 8 | 2 | ||
| At 5f to 6f | 3,913 | 431 | 1,118 | 8 | 2 | ||
| On AW going | 2,410 | 213 | 609 | 2 | 2 | ||
| At 5f to 6f on AW going | 1,092 | 115 | 290 | 2 | 2 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 6,895
- Wins
- 672
- Placed
- 1,852
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 8
- This horse wins
- 2
At 5f to 6f
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 3,913
- Wins
- 431
- Placed
- 1,118
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 8
- This horse wins
- 2
On AW going
- Condition
- On AW going
- Runs
- 2,410
- Wins
- 213
- Placed
- 609
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 2
At 5f to 6f on AW going
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f on AW going
- Runs
- 1,092
- Wins
- 115
- Placed
- 290
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 2
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.
Pastoral Pursuits (GB) × Docksider mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | £7,290 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd/3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,290
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Philosopher (GB) | 8 | 2 | 0 | £7,290 | €0 |
Desert Philosopher (GB)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,290
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Last winning OR | Last win | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 80 | 83 | 80 | 82 | 20 Jun 12 | 5 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 80
- Highest OR
- 83
- Lowest OR
- 80
- Last winning OR
- 82
- Last win
- 20 Jun 12
- Rated runs
- 5
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
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Change | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Aug 12 | Epsom | Flat | 80 | -2 | 6/7 |
| 20 Jun 12 | Kempton (AW) | Flat | 82 | 2 | 1/9 |
| 25 May 12 | Haydock | Flat | 80 | 0 | 6/8 |
| 18 May 12 | Hamilton | Flat | 80 | -3 | 4/9 |
| 18 Apr 12 | Newmarket | Flat | 83 | - | 8/16 |
- 6/72 Aug 12 · Epsom
All fields
- Date
- 2 Aug 12
- Course
- Epsom
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 80
- Change
- -2
- Pos
- 6/7
- 1/920 Jun 12 · Kempton (AW)
All fields
- Date
- 20 Jun 12
- Course
- Kempton (AW)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 82
- Change
- 2
- Pos
- 1/9
- 6/825 May 12 · Haydock
All fields
- Date
- 25 May 12
- Course
- Haydock
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 80
- Change
- 0
- Pos
- 6/8
- 4/918 May 12 · Hamilton
All fields
- Date
- 18 May 12
- Course
- Hamilton
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 80
- Change
- -3
- Pos
- 4/9
- 8/1618 Apr 12 · Newmarket
All fields
- Date
- 18 Apr 12
- Course
- Newmarket
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 83
- Change
- -
- Pos
- 8/16
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Last winning OR | Last win | v last winning | Highest winning OR | v highest winning | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 80 | 80 | 0 | 82 | 20 Jun 12 | -2 | 82 | -2 | 83 | -3 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 80
- OR last run
- 80
- Change
- 0
- Last winning OR
- 82
- Last win
- 20 Jun 12
- v last winning
- -2
- Highest winning OR
- 82
- v highest winning
- -2
- Highest OR
- 83
- v highest
- -3
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
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 1 winners from 4 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Pastoral Pursuits (GB) out of Tembladora (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Marju (IRE)
- Tom Bowler (GB)0W · 4R
By Compton Place (GB)
- Setfiretotherain (GB)0W · 3R
By Equiano (FR)
- Fast Lola (GB)0W · 2R
Female line
- 1Tembladora (IRE) · by Docksider (USA)
- 2Oiche Mhaith (GB) · by Night Shift (USA)
- 3Come True (FR)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Desert Philosopher foaled?
Desert Philosopher (GB) was foaled in 2009.
Who are the sire and dam of Desert Philosopher?
Desert Philosopher (GB) is by Pastoral Pursuits (GB) out of Tembladora (IRE), a daughter of Docksider (USA).
Who trained Desert Philosopher?
Desert Philosopher (GB) was trained by Kevin Ryan and owned by Ahmad Al Shaikh at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Desert Philosopher's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Desert Philosopher (GB) won 2 of 8 races (25%).
What is Desert Philosopher's biggest win?
Desert Philosopher (GB)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the Irish Night With Rollercoaster 11.07.12 Handicap at Kempton (AW) on 20 June 2012.
Has Desert Philosopher ever been beaten?
Desert Philosopher (GB) was beaten 6 times in 8 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 3 October 2011 at Warwick (3rd of 8).
What was Desert Philosopher's official rating?
Desert Philosopher (GB) was last officially rated 80 on the Flat (career high 83).
Is Desert Philosopher still racing?
Desert Philosopher (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 2 August 2012 at Epsom in the Kiss Mix Handicap, finishing 6th of 7, and has not run there since.
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