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Horse profile
Desert Way
- TrainerRebecca Menzies
- OwnerTitanium Racing Club
- FamilyPrairie Flower
- Sex
- mare
- Foaled
- 2013
- Colour
- chestnut
- Highest OR
- 83
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 2 wins from 9 runs (22%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £11,278 GB
- Last official rating
- 83 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 14 Aug 2017, Ayr (9/9)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 20 Jul 2017, Doncaster
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 17 | Ayr | 9/9 | 13/2 | dist | PJ McDonald | Rebecca Menzies | William Hill Proud To Support Scottish Sport Handicap | Class 3 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good to Soft | 9-5 | 83 | Weekend Offender (FR) | £7,763 | 25 | 1/8 |
| 20 Jul 17 | Doncaster | 1/8 | 25/1 | won 3½ | PJ McDonald | Rebecca Menzies | Yesss Electrical Dave Barber Memorial Handicap | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good | 9-0 | 77 | Parish Boy (GB) | £4,852 | 23 | 0/7 |
| 27 Jun 17 | Beverley | 6/7 | 11/2 | 11¾ | PJ McDonald | Rebecca Menzies | Skidby Handicap | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good | 9-7 | 80 | Sunglider (IRE) | £6,301 | 7 | 0/6 |
| 20 Jun 17 | Thirsk | 3/5 | 10/1 | 4¼ | PJ McDonald | Rebecca Menzies | Theakston Best Bitter Handicap | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m4f | Good to Firm | 9-7 | 80 | Masterpaver (GB) | £4,852 | 48 | 0/3 |
| 3 May 17 | Pontefract | 4/5 | 12/1 | 5½ | PJ McDonald | Rebecca Menzies | Coral Supports The Northern Racing College Fillies' Handicap | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good to Firm | 10-0 | 81 | Melodic Motion (IRE) | £7,470 | 264 | 1/4 |
| 12 Aug 16 | Nottingham | 3/5 | 4/1 | 2½ | Harry Bentley | Ralph Beckett | EBF Stallions Breeding Winners Fillies' Handicap | Class 3 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good to Firm | 8-11 | 81 | Haalan (GB) | £9,057 | 20 | 2/4 |
| 23 Jul 16 | Salisbury | 1/9 | 5/2 | won ¾ | Richard Kingscote | Ralph Beckett | GSI Contract Services Ltd Maiden Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good to Firm | 8-13 | - | Mubajal (GB) | £3,558 | 48 | 1/8 |
| 5 Jun 16 | Goodwood | 4/12 | 9/2 | 8¾ | Fran Berry | Ralph Beckett | Sunday School Maiden Stakes | Class 5 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good to Firm | 8-9 | - | Smart Baby (IRE) | £3,235 | 30 | 1/10 |
| 6 May 16 | Ascot | 5/12 | 20/1 | 5 | Fran Berry | Ralph Beckett | Perfect Ten Maiden Fillies' Stakes | Class 4 | Flat Turf | 1m2f | Good to Firm | 8-12 | - | Abingdon (USA) | £5,175 | - | 3/9 |
William Hill Proud To Support Scottish Sport Handicap
Class 31m2fGood to Soft
All fields
- Date
- 14 Aug 17
- Course
- Ayr
- Pos
- 9/9
- SP
- 13/2
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- PJ McDonald
- Trainer
- Rebecca Menzies
- Race
- William Hill Proud To Support Scottish Sport Handicap
- Class
- Class 3
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Wgt
- 9-5
- OR
- 83
- Winner / 2nd
- Weekend Offender (FR)
- Winner prize
- £7,763
- Days
- 25
- Future form
- 1/8
Yesss Electrical Dave Barber Memorial Handicap
Class 41m2fGood
All fields
- Date
- 20 Jul 17
- Course
- Doncaster
- Pos
- 1/8
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- won 3½
- Jockey
- PJ McDonald
- Trainer
- Rebecca Menzies
- Race
- Yesss Electrical Dave Barber Memorial Handicap
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-0
- OR
- 77
- Winner / 2nd
- Parish Boy (GB)
- Winner prize
- £4,852
- Days
- 23
- Future form
- 0/7
Skidby Handicap
Class 41m2fGood
All fields
- Date
- 27 Jun 17
- Course
- Beverley
- Pos
- 6/7
- SP
- 11/2
- Btn
- 11¾
- Jockey
- PJ McDonald
- Trainer
- Rebecca Menzies
- Race
- Skidby Handicap
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-7
- OR
- 80
- Winner / 2nd
- Sunglider (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £6,301
- Days
- 7
- Future form
- 0/6
Theakston Best Bitter Handicap
Class 41m4fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 20 Jun 17
- Course
- Thirsk
- Pos
- 3/5
- SP
- 10/1
- Btn
- 4¼
- Jockey
- PJ McDonald
- Trainer
- Rebecca Menzies
- Race
- Theakston Best Bitter Handicap
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m4f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 9-7
- OR
- 80
- Winner / 2nd
- Masterpaver (GB)
- Winner prize
- £4,852
- Days
- 48
- Future form
- 0/3
Coral Supports The Northern Racing College Fillies' Handicap
Class 41m2fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 3 May 17
- Course
- Pontefract
- Pos
- 4/5
- SP
- 12/1
- Btn
- 5½
- Jockey
- PJ McDonald
- Trainer
- Rebecca Menzies
- Race
- Coral Supports The Northern Racing College Fillies' Handicap
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 10-0
- OR
- 81
- Winner / 2nd
- Melodic Motion (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £7,470
- Days
- 264
- Future form
- 1/4
EBF Stallions Breeding Winners Fillies' Handicap
Class 31m2fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 12 Aug 16
- Course
- Nottingham
- Pos
- 3/5
- SP
- 4/1
- Btn
- 2½
- Jockey
- Harry Bentley
- Trainer
- Ralph Beckett
- Race
- EBF Stallions Breeding Winners Fillies' Handicap
- Class
- Class 3
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 8-11
- OR
- 81
- Winner / 2nd
- Haalan (GB)
- Winner prize
- £9,057
- Days
- 20
- Future form
- 2/4
GSI Contract Services Ltd Maiden Stakes
Class 51m2fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 23 Jul 16
- Course
- Salisbury
- Pos
- 1/9
- SP
- 5/2
- Btn
- won ¾
- Jockey
- Richard Kingscote
- Trainer
- Ralph Beckett
- Race
- GSI Contract Services Ltd Maiden Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 8-13
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Mubajal (GB)
- Winner prize
- £3,558
- Days
- 48
- Future form
- 1/8
Sunday School Maiden Stakes
Class 51m2fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 5 Jun 16
- Course
- Goodwood
- Pos
- 4/12
- SP
- 9/2
- Btn
- 8¾
- Jockey
- Fran Berry
- Trainer
- Ralph Beckett
- Race
- Sunday School Maiden Stakes
- Class
- Class 5
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 8-9
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Smart Baby (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,235
- Days
- 30
- Future form
- 1/10
Perfect Ten Maiden Fillies' Stakes
Class 41m2fGood to Firm
All fields
- Date
- 6 May 16
- Course
- Ascot
- Pos
- 5/12
- SP
- 20/1
- Btn
- 5
- Jockey
- Fran Berry
- Trainer
- Ralph Beckett
- Race
- Perfect Ten Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 1m2f
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Wgt
- 8-12
- OR
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Abingdon (USA)
- Winner prize
- £5,175
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 3/9
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 17 | Ayr | William Hill Proud To Support Scottish Sport Handicap | 9/9 | Mutamaded (IRE) | 8 | 29 Aug 17 | Ripon | Visit attheraces.com City Of Ripon Handicap |
| 3 May 17 | Pontefract | Coral Supports The Northern Racing College Fillies' Handicap | 4/5 | Melodic Motion (IRE) | 1 | 26 May 17 | Goodwood | EBF "Breeders Series" Fillies' Handicap |
| 12 Aug 16 | Nottingham | EBF Stallions Breeding Winners Fillies' Handicap | 3/5 | Colonial Classic (FR) | 2 | 28 Aug 16 | Goodwood | Harwood Group Fillies' Stakes (Handicap) |
| 12 Aug 16 | Nottingham | EBF Stallions Breeding Winners Fillies' Handicap | 3/5 | Singyoursong (IRE) | 4 | 2 May 17 | Brighton | EBF Stallions Breeding Winners Fillies' Handicap |
| 23 Jul 16 | Salisbury | GSI Contract Services Ltd Maiden Stakes | 1/9 | Mubajal (GB) | 2 | 20 Aug 16 | Chelmsford (AW) | totetrifecta Pick The 1 2 And 3 Maiden Stakes |
| 5 Jun 16 | Goodwood | Sunday School Maiden Stakes | 4/12 | Frontiersman (GB) | 3 | 7 Jul 16 | Newbury | Compton Beauchamp Estates Ltd Maiden Stakes |
| 6 May 16 | Ascot | Perfect Ten Maiden Fillies' Stakes | 5/12 | Abingdon (USA) | 1 | 9 Jun 16 | Newbury | Lord Weinstock Memorial EBF Stallions Stakes (Fillies) |
| 6 May 16 | Ascot | Perfect Ten Maiden Fillies' Stakes | 5/12 | Skiffle (GB) | 3 | 19 May 16 | Goodwood | Veolia Height of Fashion Stakes (Fillies) |
| 6 May 16 | Ascot | Perfect Ten Maiden Fillies' Stakes | 5/12 | Haddajah (IRE) | 6 | 31 May 16 | Lingfield (AW) | Retraining Of Racehorses Maiden Fillies' Stakes |
- 9/914 Aug 17 · Ayr
William Hill Proud To Support Scottish Sport Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 14 Aug 17
- Course
- Ayr
- Race
- William Hill Proud To Support Scottish Sport Handicap
- This horse
- 9/9
- Winner next time
- Mutamaded (IRE)
- Their pos
- 8
- Won on
- 29 Aug 17
- At
- Ripon
- Race won
- Visit attheraces.com City Of Ripon Handicap
- 4/53 May 17 · Pontefract
Coral Supports The Northern Racing College Fillies' Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 3 May 17
- Course
- Pontefract
- Race
- Coral Supports The Northern Racing College Fillies' Handicap
- This horse
- 4/5
- Winner next time
- Melodic Motion (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 26 May 17
- At
- Goodwood
- Race won
- EBF "Breeders Series" Fillies' Handicap
- 3/512 Aug 16 · Nottingham
EBF Stallions Breeding Winners Fillies' Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 12 Aug 16
- Course
- Nottingham
- Race
- EBF Stallions Breeding Winners Fillies' Handicap
- This horse
- 3/5
- Winner next time
- Colonial Classic (FR)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 28 Aug 16
- At
- Goodwood
- Race won
- Harwood Group Fillies' Stakes (Handicap)
- 3/512 Aug 16 · Nottingham
EBF Stallions Breeding Winners Fillies' Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 12 Aug 16
- Course
- Nottingham
- Race
- EBF Stallions Breeding Winners Fillies' Handicap
- This horse
- 3/5
- Winner next time
- Singyoursong (IRE)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 2 May 17
- At
- Brighton
- Race won
- EBF Stallions Breeding Winners Fillies' Handicap
- 1/923 Jul 16 · Salisbury
GSI Contract Services Ltd Maiden Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 23 Jul 16
- Course
- Salisbury
- Race
- GSI Contract Services Ltd Maiden Stakes
- This horse
- 1/9
- Winner next time
- Mubajal (GB)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 20 Aug 16
- At
- Chelmsford (AW)
- Race won
- totetrifecta Pick The 1 2 And 3 Maiden Stakes
- 4/125 Jun 16 · Goodwood
Sunday School Maiden Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 5 Jun 16
- Course
- Goodwood
- Race
- Sunday School Maiden Stakes
- This horse
- 4/12
- Winner next time
- Frontiersman (GB)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 7 Jul 16
- At
- Newbury
- Race won
- Compton Beauchamp Estates Ltd Maiden Stakes
- 5/126 May 16 · Ascot
Perfect Ten Maiden Fillies' Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 6 May 16
- Course
- Ascot
- Race
- Perfect Ten Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- This horse
- 5/12
- Winner next time
- Abingdon (USA)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 9 Jun 16
- At
- Newbury
- Race won
- Lord Weinstock Memorial EBF Stallions Stakes (Fillies)
- 5/126 May 16 · Ascot
Perfect Ten Maiden Fillies' Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 6 May 16
- Course
- Ascot
- Race
- Perfect Ten Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- This horse
- 5/12
- Winner next time
- Skiffle (GB)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 19 May 16
- At
- Goodwood
- Race won
- Veolia Height of Fashion Stakes (Fillies)
- 5/126 May 16 · Ascot
Perfect Ten Maiden Fillies' Stakes
All fields
- Date
- 6 May 16
- Course
- Ascot
- Race
- Perfect Ten Maiden Fillies' Stakes
- This horse
- 5/12
- Winner next time
- Haddajah (IRE)
- Their pos
- 6
- Won on
- 31 May 16
- At
- Lingfield (AW)
- Race won
- Retraining Of Racehorses Maiden Fillies' 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 | Moved from | 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Menzies | Ralph Beckett | 3 May 17 | 14 Aug 17 | 4/5 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £6,132 | €0 | ||
| Ralph Beckett | - | 6 May 16 | 12 Aug 16 | 5/12 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £5,145 | €0 |
Rebecca Menzies
- Trainer
- Rebecca Menzies
- Moved from
- Ralph Beckett
- First run
- 3 May 17
- Last run
- 14 Aug 17
- First run for yard
- 4/5
- OR first run
- 81
- OR last run
- 83
- Best OR
- 83
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,132
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Ralph Beckett
- Trainer
- Ralph Beckett
- First run
- 6 May 16
- Last run
- 12 Aug 16
- First run for yard
- 5/12
- OR first run
- 81
- OR last run
- 81
- Best OR
- 81
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,145
- 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 (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | £11,278 | €0 | 83 | 6 May 16 | 14 Aug 17 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £11,278
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- Best OR
- 83
- First run
- 6 May 16
- Last run
- 14 Aug 17
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 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | £11,278 | €0 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £11,278
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | £6,426 | €0 | ||
| Good | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £4,852 | €0 | ||
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good to Firm
- Going
- Good to Firm
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,426
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,852
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Good to Soft
- Going
- Good to Soft
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9f to 11f | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | £10,556 | €0 | ||
| 12f to 13f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £722 | €0 |
9f to 11f
- Distance
- 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £10,556
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
12f to 13f
- Distance
- 12f to 13f
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £722
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doncaster | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £4,852 | €0 | ||
| Salisbury | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,558 | €0 | ||
| Ascot | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Ayr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| Goodwood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £241 | €0 | ||
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £1,347 | €0 | ||
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £559 | €0 | ||
| Thirsk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £722 | €0 |
Doncaster
- Course
- Doncaster
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,852
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Salisbury
- Course
- Salisbury
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,558
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Ascot
- Course
- Ascot
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Ayr
- Course
- Ayr
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Beverley
- Course
- Beverley
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Goodwood
- Course
- Goodwood
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £241
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Nottingham
- Course
- Nottingham
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,347
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Pontefract
- Course
- Pontefract
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £559
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Thirsk
- Course
- Thirsk
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £722
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £1,347 | €0 | ||
| Class 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £6,132 | €0 | ||
| Class 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,798 | €0 |
Class 3
- Class
- Class 3
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,347
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 4
- Class
- Class 4
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,132
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Class 5
- Class
- Class 5
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,798
- 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 (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 to 5 runners | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | £2,628 | €0 | ||
| 6 to 8 runners | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £4,852 | €0 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,798 | €0 |
2 to 5 runners
- Runners
- 2 to 5 runners
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £2,628
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,852
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,798
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £559 | €0 | ||
| June | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £962 | €0 | ||
| July | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | £8,410 | €0 | ||
| August | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £1,347 | €0 |
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £559
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £962
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
July
- Month
- July
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £8,410
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
August
- Month
- August
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,347
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PJ McDonald | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £6,132 | €0 | ||
| Fran Berry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £241 | €0 | ||
| Richard Kingscote | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £3,558 | €0 | ||
| Harry Bentley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £1,347 | €0 |
PJ McDonald
- Jockey
- PJ McDonald
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,132
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Fran Berry
- Jockey
- Fran Berry
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £241
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Richard Kingscote
- Jockey
- Richard Kingscote
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £3,558
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Harry Bentley
- Jockey
- Harry Bentley
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £1,347
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Menzies | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £6,132 | €0 | ||
| Ralph Beckett | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £5,145 | €0 |
Rebecca Menzies
- Trainer
- Rebecca Menzies
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,132
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Ralph Beckett
- Trainer
- Ralph Beckett
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £5,145
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | £11,278 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 2
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £11,278
- 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 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 1 to 7 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £6,439 | €0 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £4,279 | €0 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £559 | €0 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- 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
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £6,439
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,279
- 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 (£)
- £559
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchGiant's Causeway (USA)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireStorm Cat (USA)
- Sire's damMariah's Storm (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 branchDesert Sage (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireSelkirk (USA)
- Dam's damPrairie Flower (IRE)
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
- Desert Sage (GB) · by Selkirk (USA) · 4 winners from 6 runners
- Prairie Flower (IRE) · 4 winners from 8 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giant's Causeway (USA) | Desert Sage (GB) | Selkirk (USA) | J H Richmond-Watson | 28 Mar 13 | chestnut | mare | Flat 9.0f · NH 2m3f | Flat 8.4f · NH 2m2½f |
Giant's Causeway (USA)
- Damsire
- Selkirk (USA)
- Breeder
- J H Richmond-Watson
- Foaled
- 28 Mar 13
- Colour
- chestnut
- Sex
- mare
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 9.0f · NH 2m3f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.4f · NH 2m2½f
Progeny of Giant's Causeway (USA) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 2,946 | 365 | 902 | 9 | 2 | ||
| At 9f to 11f | 840 | 103 | 226 | 8 | 2 | ||
| On Good to firm or firmer going | 874 | 125 | 290 | 6 | 1 | ||
| At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going | 237 | 27 | 63 | 5 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 2,946
- Wins
- 365
- Placed
- 902
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 9
- This horse wins
- 2
At 9f to 11f
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f
- Runs
- 840
- Wins
- 103
- Placed
- 226
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 8
- This horse wins
- 2
On Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- On Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 874
- Wins
- 125
- Placed
- 290
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 6
- This horse wins
- 1
At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Condition
- At 9f to 11f on Good to firm or firmer going
- Runs
- 237
- Wins
- 27
- Placed
- 63
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 5
- 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.
Giant's Causeway (USA) × Selkirk (USA) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 6 | £44,752 | €10,365 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 3
- Winners
- 3
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 21
- Wins
- 5
- 2nd/3rd
- 6
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £44,752
- Prize IRE (€)
- €10,365
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 Way (IRE) | 9 | 2 | 0 | £11,278 | €0 |
| Natalie Jane (IRE) | 10 | 2 | 0 | £33,474 | €0 |
| Attend (IRE) | 2 | 1 | 0 | £0 | €10,365 |
Desert Way (IRE)
- Horse
- Desert Way (IRE)
- Runs
- 9
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £11,278
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Natalie Jane (IRE)
- Horse
- Natalie Jane (IRE)
- Runs
- 10
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £33,474
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Attend (IRE)
- Horse
- Attend (IRE)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €10,365
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 | 83 | 83 | 77 | 77 | 20 Jul 17 | 6 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 83
- Highest OR
- 83
- Lowest OR
- 77
- Last winning OR
- 77
- Last win
- 20 Jul 17
- Rated runs
- 6
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 17 | Ayr | Flat | 83 | 6 | 9/9 |
| 20 Jul 17 | Doncaster | Flat | 77 | -3 | 1/8 |
| 27 Jun 17 | Beverley | Flat | 80 | 0 | 6/7 |
| 20 Jun 17 | Thirsk | Flat | 80 | -1 | 3/5 |
| 3 May 17 | Pontefract | Flat | 81 | 0 | 4/5 |
| 12 Aug 16 | Nottingham | Flat | 81 | - | 3/5 |
- 9/914 Aug 17 · Ayr
All fields
- Date
- 14 Aug 17
- Course
- Ayr
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 83
- Change
- 6
- Pos
- 9/9
- 1/820 Jul 17 · Doncaster
All fields
- Date
- 20 Jul 17
- Course
- Doncaster
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 77
- Change
- -3
- Pos
- 1/8
- 6/727 Jun 17 · Beverley
All fields
- Date
- 27 Jun 17
- Course
- Beverley
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 80
- Change
- 0
- Pos
- 6/7
- 3/520 Jun 17 · Thirsk
All fields
- Date
- 20 Jun 17
- Course
- Thirsk
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 80
- Change
- -1
- Pos
- 3/5
- 4/53 May 17 · Pontefract
All fields
- Date
- 3 May 17
- Course
- Pontefract
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 81
- Change
- 0
- Pos
- 4/5
- 3/512 Aug 16 · Nottingham
All fields
- Date
- 12 Aug 16
- Course
- Nottingham
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 81
- Change
- -
- Pos
- 3/5
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 | 83 | 83 | 0 | 77 | 20 Jul 17 | 6 | 77 | 6 | 83 | 0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 83
- OR last run
- 83
- Change
- 0
- Last winning OR
- 77
- Last win
- 20 Jul 17
- v last winning
- 6
- Highest winning OR
- 77
- v highest winning
- 6
- Highest OR
- 83
- v highest
- 0
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
- 4 winners from 6 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Giant's Causeway (USA) out of Desert Sage (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE)
- Outcrop (IRE)5W · 41R
By High Chaparral (IRE)
- Blazing Saddles (GB)2W · 26R
By Mastercraftsman (IRE)
- Master Malcolm (GB)4W · 23R
By Oasis Dream (GB)
- Ubari (GB)0W · 6R
By Zoffany (IRE)
- Harrington (IRE)0W · 1R
Female line
- 1Desert Sage (GB) · by Selkirk (USA)
- 2Prairie Flower (IRE)
Notable relatives
No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.
In brief
When was Desert Way foaled?
Desert Way (IRE), a chestnut racehorse, was foaled on 28 March 2013.
Who are the sire and dam of Desert Way?
Desert Way (IRE) is by Giant's Causeway (USA) out of Desert Sage (GB), a daughter of Selkirk (USA), and was bred by J H Richmond-Watson.
Who trained Desert Way?
Desert Way (IRE) was trained by Rebecca Menzies and owned by Titanium Racing Club at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland, having also run for Ralph Beckett.
What is Desert Way's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Desert Way (IRE) won 2 of 9 races (22%).
What is Desert Way's biggest win?
Desert Way (IRE)'s biggest win in Britain or Ireland came in the Yesss Electrical Dave Barber Memorial Handicap at Doncaster on 20 July 2017.
Has Desert Way ever been beaten?
Desert Way (IRE) was beaten 7 times in 9 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 6 May 2016 at Ascot (5th of 12).
What was Desert Way's official rating?
Desert Way (IRE) was last officially rated 83 on the Flat (also the career high).
Is Desert Way still racing?
Desert Way (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 14 August 2017 at Ayr in the William Hill Proud To Support Scottish Sport Handicap, finishing 9th of 9, and has not run there since.
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