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Horse profile

Desert Story

Green Desert (USA) × Aliysa (GB) (Darshaan (GB))
Sex
colt
Foaled
1994
Record (GB & IRE)
3 wins from 8 runs (38%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£110,845 GB
Last run (GB & IRE)
13 Sep 1997, Goodwood (2/5)
Last win (GB & IRE)
17 Apr 1997, Newmarket
Recent form
12211622

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
13 Sep 97Goodwood2/55/4F6Willie RyanSir Michael StouteWestminster Taxi Insurance Select StakesGroup 3Flat Turf1m2fGood8-10Fahris (IRE)£22,9601220/4
14 May 97York2/94/12½Mick KinaneSir Michael StouteGrosvenor Casinos Dante StakesGroup 2Flat Turf1m2½fGood8-11Benny The Dip (USA)£79,190112/7
3 May 97Newmarket6/1612/18Ray CochraneSir Michael StoutePertemps 2000 Guineas StakesGroup 1Flat Turf1mGood9-0Entrepreneur (GB)£131,832162/12
17 Apr 97Newmarket1/85/2Fwon ¾Mick KinaneSir Michael StouteCity Index Craven StakesGroup 3Flat Turf1mGood to Firm8-12Grapeshot (USA)£19,1881751/6
24 Oct 96Newbury1/86/4Fwon ¾John ReidSir Michael StouteVodafone Horris Hill StakesGroup 3Flat Turf7½fSoft8-9Royal Amaretto (IRE)£19,665253/7
29 Sep 96Ascot2/810/1¾Mick KinaneSir Michael StouteGtech Royal Lodge StakesGroup 2Flat Turf1mGood8-11Benny The Dip (USA)£69,330181/6
11 Sep 96Doncaster2/54/11½Kieren FallonSir Michael StouteQueen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons Conditions Stakes Class CClass 3Flat Turf7fGood9-1Benny The Dip (USA)£4,839182/4
24 Aug 96Newmarket (July)1/65/2won 1¼K BradshawSir Michael StouteEuropean Breeders Fund Park Lodge Maiden Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf6fSoft9-0Imperial Scholar (IRE)£4,152-2/5
  • 2/513 Sep 97 · Goodwood5/4F

    Westminster Taxi Insurance Select Stakes

    Group 31m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    13 Sep 97
    Course
    Goodwood
    Pos
    2/5
    SP
    5/4F
    Btn
    6
    Race
    Westminster Taxi Insurance Select Stakes
    Class
    Group 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-10
    Winner / 2nd
    Fahris (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £22,960
    Days
    122
    Future form
    0/4
  • 2/914 May 97 · York4/1

    Grosvenor Casinos Dante Stakes

    Group 21m2½fGood

    All fields
    Date
    14 May 97
    Course
    York
    Pos
    2/9
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    2½
    Race
    Grosvenor Casinos Dante Stakes
    Class
    Group 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2½f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-11
    Winner prize
    £79,190
    Days
    11
    Future form
    2/7
  • 6/163 May 97 · Newmarket12/1

    Pertemps 2000 Guineas Stakes

    Group 11mGood

    All fields
    Date
    3 May 97
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    6/16
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    8
    Race
    Pertemps 2000 Guineas Stakes
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-0
    Winner / 2nd
    Entrepreneur (GB)
    Winner prize
    £131,832
    Days
    16
    Future form
    2/12
  • 1/817 Apr 97 · Newmarket5/2F

    City Index Craven Stakes

    Group 31mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    17 Apr 97
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    1/8
    SP
    5/2F
    Btn
    won ¾
    Race
    City Index Craven Stakes
    Class
    Group 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-12
    Winner / 2nd
    Grapeshot (USA)
    Winner prize
    £19,188
    Days
    175
    Future form
    1/6
  • 1/824 Oct 96 · Newbury6/4F

    Vodafone Horris Hill Stakes

    Group 37½fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    24 Oct 96
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    1/8
    SP
    6/4F
    Btn
    won ¾
    Jockey
    John Reid
    Race
    Vodafone Horris Hill Stakes
    Class
    Group 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7½f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    8-9
    Winner prize
    £19,665
    Days
    25
    Future form
    3/7
  • 2/829 Sep 96 · Ascot10/1

    Gtech Royal Lodge Stakes

    Group 21mGood

    All fields
    Date
    29 Sep 96
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    2/8
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    ¾
    Race
    Gtech Royal Lodge Stakes
    Class
    Group 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-11
    Winner prize
    £69,330
    Days
    18
    Future form
    1/6
  • 2/511 Sep 96 · Doncaster4/1

    Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons Conditions Stakes Class C

    Class 37fGood

    All fields
    Date
    11 Sep 96
    Course
    Doncaster
    Pos
    2/5
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    1½
    Race
    Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons Conditions Stakes Class C
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-1
    Winner prize
    £4,839
    Days
    18
    Future form
    2/4
  • 1/624 Aug 96 · Newmarket (July)5/2

    European Breeders Fund Park Lodge Maiden Stakes Class D

    Class 46fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    24 Aug 96
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Pos
    1/6
    SP
    5/2
    Btn
    won 1¼
    Race
    European Breeders Fund Park Lodge Maiden Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-0
    Winner prize
    £4,152
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/5

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
14 May 97YorkGrosvenor Casinos Dante Stakes (Group 2)2/9Benny The Dip (USA)17 Jun 97EpsomVodafone Derby Stakes Class A
14 May 97YorkGrosvenor Casinos Dante Stakes (Group 2)2/9Kingfisher Mill (USA)420 Jun 97AscotKing Edward VII Stakes (Group 2)
3 May 97NewmarketPertemps 2000 Guineas Stakes (Group 1)6/16Starborough (GB)417 Jun 97AscotSt James's Palace Stakes (Group 1)
3 May 97NewmarketPertemps 2000 Guineas Stakes (Group 1)6/16Hidden Meadow (GB)137 Jun 97EpsomTalkland Conditions Stakes Class B
17 Apr 97NewmarketCity Index Craven Stakes (Group 3)1/8Grapeshot (USA)220 May 97GoodwoodWestminster Taxi Insurance Predominate Stakes Class A
24 Oct 96NewburyVodafone Horris Hill Stakes (Group 3)1/8Royal Amaretto (IRE)219 Apr 97NewburyArlington International Racecourse Conditions Stakes Class B
24 Oct 96NewburyVodafone Horris Hill Stakes (Group 3)1/8Hidden Meadow (GB)316 Apr 97NewmarketNgk Spark Plugs European Free Handicap Class A
24 Oct 96NewburyVodafone Horris Hill Stakes (Group 3)1/8Starborough (GB)419 Apr 97ThirskThirsk Classic Trial Conditions Stakes Class B
29 Sep 96AscotGtech Royal Lodge Stakes (Group 2)2/8Medaaly (GB)526 Oct 96DoncasterRacing Post Trophy (Group 1)
11 Sep 96DoncasterQueen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons Conditions Stakes Class C2/5Benny The Dip (USA)129 Sep 96AscotGtech Royal Lodge Stakes (Group 2)
11 Sep 96DoncasterQueen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons Conditions Stakes Class C2/5Out West (USA)422 May 97GoodwoodRuinart Champagne Conqueror Stakes Class A
24 Aug 96Newmarket (July)European Breeders Fund Park Lodge Maiden Stakes Class D1/6Rapier (GB)33 Sep 96BrightonEuropean Breeders Fund Garden Award Maiden Stakes Class D
24 Aug 96Newmarket (July)European Breeders Fund Park Lodge Maiden Stakes Class D1/6Jawhari (GB)410 Jul 97LingfieldMapleton Maiden Stakes Class D
  • 2/914 May 97 · York

    Grosvenor Casinos Dante Stakes (Group 2)

    All fields
    Date
    14 May 97
    Course
    York
    Race
    Grosvenor Casinos Dante Stakes (Group 2)
    This horse
    2/9
    Winner next time
    Benny The Dip (USA)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    7 Jun 97
    Race won
    Vodafone Derby Stakes Class A
  • 2/914 May 97 · York

    Grosvenor Casinos Dante Stakes (Group 2)

    All fields
    Date
    14 May 97
    Course
    York
    Race
    Grosvenor Casinos Dante Stakes (Group 2)
    This horse
    2/9
    Winner next time
    Kingfisher Mill (USA)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    20 Jun 97
    Race won
    King Edward VII Stakes (Group 2)
  • 6/163 May 97 · Newmarket

    Pertemps 2000 Guineas Stakes (Group 1)

    All fields
    Date
    3 May 97
    Course
    Newmarket
    Race
    Pertemps 2000 Guineas Stakes (Group 1)
    This horse
    6/16
    Winner next time
    Starborough (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    17 Jun 97
    Race won
    St James's Palace Stakes (Group 1)
  • 6/163 May 97 · Newmarket

    Pertemps 2000 Guineas Stakes (Group 1)

    All fields
    Date
    3 May 97
    Course
    Newmarket
    Race
    Pertemps 2000 Guineas Stakes (Group 1)
    This horse
    6/16
    Winner next time
    Hidden Meadow (GB)
    Their pos
    13
    Won on
    7 Jun 97
    Race won
    Talkland Conditions Stakes Class B
  • 1/817 Apr 97 · Newmarket

    City Index Craven Stakes (Group 3)

    All fields
    Date
    17 Apr 97
    Course
    Newmarket
    Race
    City Index Craven Stakes (Group 3)
    This horse
    1/8
    Winner next time
    Grapeshot (USA)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    20 May 97
    Race won
    Westminster Taxi Insurance Predominate Stakes Class A
  • 1/824 Oct 96 · Newbury

    Vodafone Horris Hill Stakes (Group 3)

    All fields
    Date
    24 Oct 96
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Vodafone Horris Hill Stakes (Group 3)
    This horse
    1/8
    Winner next time
    Royal Amaretto (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    19 Apr 97
    Race won
    Arlington International Racecourse Conditions Stakes Class B
  • 1/824 Oct 96 · Newbury

    Vodafone Horris Hill Stakes (Group 3)

    All fields
    Date
    24 Oct 96
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Vodafone Horris Hill Stakes (Group 3)
    This horse
    1/8
    Winner next time
    Hidden Meadow (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    16 Apr 97
    At
    Newmarket
    Race won
    Ngk Spark Plugs European Free Handicap Class A
  • 1/824 Oct 96 · Newbury

    Vodafone Horris Hill Stakes (Group 3)

    All fields
    Date
    24 Oct 96
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Vodafone Horris Hill Stakes (Group 3)
    This horse
    1/8
    Winner next time
    Starborough (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    19 Apr 97
    Race won
    Thirsk Classic Trial Conditions Stakes Class B
  • 2/829 Sep 96 · Ascot

    Gtech Royal Lodge Stakes (Group 2)

    All fields
    Date
    29 Sep 96
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    Gtech Royal Lodge Stakes (Group 2)
    This horse
    2/8
    Winner next time
    Medaaly (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    26 Oct 96
    Race won
    Racing Post Trophy (Group 1)
  • 2/511 Sep 96 · Doncaster

    Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons Conditions Stakes Class C

    All fields
    Date
    11 Sep 96
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons Conditions Stakes Class C
    This horse
    2/5
    Winner next time
    Benny The Dip (USA)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    29 Sep 96
    Race won
    Gtech Royal Lodge Stakes (Group 2)
  • 2/511 Sep 96 · Doncaster

    Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons Conditions Stakes Class C

    All fields
    Date
    11 Sep 96
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    Queen's Own Yorkshire Dragoons Conditions Stakes Class C
    This horse
    2/5
    Winner next time
    Out West (USA)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    22 May 97
    Race won
    Ruinart Champagne Conqueror Stakes Class A
  • 1/624 Aug 96 · Newmarket (July)

    European Breeders Fund Park Lodge Maiden Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    24 Aug 96
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    European Breeders Fund Park Lodge Maiden Stakes Class D
    This horse
    1/6
    Winner next time
    Rapier (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    3 Sep 96
    Race won
    European Breeders Fund Garden Award Maiden Stakes Class D
  • 1/624 Aug 96 · Newmarket (July)

    European Breeders Fund Park Lodge Maiden Stakes Class D

    All fields
    Date
    24 Aug 96
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    European Breeders Fund Park Lodge Maiden Stakes Class D
    This horse
    1/6
    Winner next time
    Jawhari (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    10 Jul 97
    Race won
    Mapleton Maiden Stakes Class D

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 (€)
Sir Michael Stoute24 Aug 9613 Sep 971/6834037.5%87.5%£110,845€0
Sir Michael Stoute
First run
24 Aug 96
Last run
13 Sep 97
First run for yard
1/6
Runs
8
Wins
3
2nd
4
3rd
0
Win %
37.5%
Place %
87.5%
Prize GB (£)
£110,845
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
Flat834037.5%87.5%£110,845€024 Aug 9613 Sep 97
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
8
Wins
3
2nd
4
3rd
0
Win %
37.5%
Place %
87.5%
Prize GB (£)
£110,845
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
24 Aug 96
Last run
13 Sep 97

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 Turf834037.5%87.5%£110,845€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
8
Wins
3
2nd
4
3rd
0
Win %
37.5%
Place %
87.5%
Prize GB (£)
£110,845
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm1100100.0%100.0%£19,188€0
Good50400.0%80.0%£67,840€0
Soft2200100.0%100.0%£23,817€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£19,188
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
4
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
80.0%
Prize GB (£)
£67,840
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
2
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£23,817
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
5f to 6f1100100.0%100.0%£4,152€0
7f to 1m522040.0%80.0%£68,368€0
9f to 11f20200.0%100.0%£38,325€0
5f to 6f
Distance
5f to 6f
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,152
Prize IRE (€)
€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
40.0%
Place %
80.0%
Prize GB (£)
£68,368
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£38,325
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 (€)
Newmarket210050.0%50.0%£20,844€0
Newbury1100100.0%100.0%£19,665€0
Newmarket (July)1100100.0%100.0%£4,152€0
Ascot10100.0%100.0%£26,114€0
Doncaster10100.0%100.0%£1,745€0
Goodwood10100.0%100.0%£8,586€0
York10100.0%100.0%£29,740€0
Newmarket
Course
Newmarket
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£20,844
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newbury
Course
Newbury
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£19,665
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newmarket (July)
Course
Newmarket (July)
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,152
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ascot
Course
Ascot
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£26,114
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Doncaster
Course
Doncaster
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,745
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Goodwood
Course
Goodwood
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,586
Prize IRE (€)
€0
York
Course
York
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£29,740
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Group 110000.0%0.0%£1,656€0
Group 220200.0%100.0%£55,854€0
Group 3321066.7%100.0%£47,439€0
Class 310100.0%100.0%£1,745€0
Class 41100100.0%100.0%£4,152€0
Group 1
Class
Group 1
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,656
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Group 2
Class
Group 2
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£55,854
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Group 3
Class
Group 3
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£47,439
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,745
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,152
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 runners431075.0%100.0%£69,119€0
2 to 5 runners20200.0%100.0%£10,331€0
9 to 12 runners10100.0%100.0%£29,740€0
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£1,656€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
4
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
75.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£69,119
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£10,331
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£29,740
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,656
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April1100100.0%100.0%£19,188€0
May20100.0%50.0%£31,396€0
August1100100.0%100.0%£4,152€0
September30300.0%100.0%£36,445€0
October1100100.0%100.0%£19,665€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£19,188
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£31,396
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,152
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
3
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£36,445
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£19,665
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Mick Kinane312033.3%100.0%£75,042€0
John Reid1100100.0%100.0%£19,665€0
K Bradshaw1100100.0%100.0%£4,152€0
Kieren Fallon10100.0%100.0%£1,745€0
Ray Cochrane10000.0%0.0%£1,656€0
Willie Ryan10100.0%100.0%£8,586€0
Mick Kinane
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£75,042
Prize IRE (€)
€0
John Reid
Jockey
John Reid
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£19,665
Prize IRE (€)
€0
K Bradshaw
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,152
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kieren Fallon
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,745
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ray Cochrane
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,656
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Willie Ryan
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,586
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Sir Michael Stoute834037.5%87.5%£110,845€0
Sir Michael Stoute
Runs
8
Wins
3
2nd
4
3rd
0
Win %
37.5%
Place %
87.5%
Prize GB (£)
£110,845
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear834037.5%87.5%£110,845€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
8
Wins
3
2nd
4
3rd
0
Win %
37.5%
Place %
87.5%
Prize GB (£)
£110,845
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 run1100100.0%100.0%£4,152€0
8 to 14 days10100.0%100.0%£29,740€0
15 to 30 days412025.0%75.0%£49,180€0
121 to 365 days211050.0%100.0%£27,774€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,152
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£29,740
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£49,180
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£27,774
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 branchAliysa (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamAliysa (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireDarshaan (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)
Aliysa (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Darshaan (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseDesert Story (IRE)
Sexcolt
Foaled1994
SireGreen Desert (USA)
DamAliysa (GB)
DamsireDarshaan (GB)
Dam's produce2 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingAlaiyda (USA)

Female line

  1. Aliysa (GB) · 2 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Green Desert (USA)Aliysa (GB)Darshaan (GB)coltFlat 7.5f · NH 2m2fFlat 9.8f · NH 2m2f
Green Desert (USA)
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.5f · NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.8f · 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%83
At 7f to 1m4,6575741,46512.3%31.5%52
On Soft going639591559.2%24.3%22
At 7f to 1m on Soft going28728699.8%24.0%11
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
3
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
4,657
Wins
574
Placed
1,465
Win %
12.3%
Place %
31.5%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
2
On Soft going
Condition
On Soft going
Runs
639
Wins
59
Placed
155
Win %
9.2%
Place %
24.3%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
2
At 7f to 1m on Soft going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on Soft going
Runs
287
Wins
28
Placed
69
Win %
9.8%
Place %
24.0%
This horse runs
1
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) × Darshaan mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat181794.4%24595910612.9%£528,960€182,717
National Hunt4250.0%041469.8%£2,295€100,440
All runs181794.4%25006311212.6%£531,255€283,157
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
18
Winners
17
Winners %
94.4%
Black-type winners
2
Runs
459
Wins
59
2nd/3rd
106
Win %
12.9%
Prize GB (£)
£528,960
Prize IRE (€)
€182,717
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
4
Winners
2
Winners %
50.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
41
Wins
4
2nd/3rd
6
Win %
9.8%
Prize GB (£)
£2,295
Prize IRE (€)
€100,440
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
18
Winners
17
Winners %
94.4%
Black-type winners
2
Runs
500
Wins
63
2nd/3rd
112
Win %
12.6%
Prize GB (£)
£531,255
Prize IRE (€)
€283,157

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 (€)
Desert Story (IRE)832Group/Grade 3£110,845€0
Many Colours (GB)1241Listed£0€110,597
Desert Dreamer (IRE)132170-£115,303€0
Alafzar (IRE)4860-£28,279€0
Calorando (IRE)4250-£0€151,695
Bandama (IRE)4650-£67,418€5,495
Mister Green (FR)8250-£31,944€0
Tadabeer (GB)1630-£12,495€0
Prime Circle (GB)2430-£6,208€0
Firestreak (GB)720-£22,480€0
Desert Beauty (IRE)720-£18,796€0
Kameynn (IRE)820-£13,021€0
Desert Story (IRE)
Runs
8
Wins
3
Black-type wins
2
Best win
Group/Grade 3
Prize GB (£)
£110,845
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Many Colours (GB)
Runs
12
Wins
4
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Listed
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€110,597
Desert Dreamer (IRE)
Runs
132
Wins
17
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£115,303
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Alafzar (IRE)
Runs
48
Wins
6
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£28,279
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Calorando (IRE)
Runs
42
Wins
5
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€151,695
Bandama (IRE)
Runs
46
Wins
5
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£67,418
Prize IRE (€)
€5,495
Mister Green (FR)
Runs
82
Wins
5
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£31,944
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Tadabeer (GB)
Runs
16
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£12,495
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Prime Circle (GB)
Runs
24
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£6,208
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Firestreak (GB)
Runs
7
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£22,480
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Desert Beauty (IRE)
Runs
7
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£18,796
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Kameynn (IRE)
Runs
8
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£13,021
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Aliysa (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

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

Half siblings

By Shahrastani (USA)

By Green Dancer (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Aliysa (GB)

Notable relatives

Nephew (out of a sibling)

Great-nephew

View full Aliysa family

In brief

When was Desert Story foaled?

Desert Story (IRE) was foaled in 1994.

Who are the sire and dam of Desert Story?

Desert Story (IRE) is by Green Desert (USA) out of Aliysa (GB), a daughter of Darshaan (GB).

Who trained Desert Story?

Desert Story (IRE) was trained by Sir Michael Stoute and owned by Maktoum Al Maktoum at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Desert Story's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Desert Story (IRE) won 3 of 8 races (38%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Desert Story's biggest win?

Desert Story (IRE)'s biggest wins in Britain and Ireland were 2 Group 3 races, most recently the City Index Craven Stakes (Group 3) at Newmarket on 17 April 1997.

Has Desert Story ever been beaten?

Desert Story (IRE) was beaten 5 times in 8 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 11 September 1996 at Doncaster (2nd of 5).

Is Desert Story still racing?

Desert Story (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 13 September 1997 at Goodwood in the Westminster Taxi Insurance Select Stakes (Group 3), finishing 2nd of 5, and has not run there since.

Is Desert Story related to any top horses?

Desert Story (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Alamshar (IRE) (nephew, Group 1 winner), Alaivan (IRE) (great-nephew, Grade 2 winner) and Alayan (IRE) (great-nephew, Group 3 winner), from the Aliysa (GB) family.

What is Desert Story's record at Newmarket?

Desert Story (IRE) ran most often at Newmarket, with 1 win from 2 runs there.

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