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Horse profile

Starry Desert

Sea The Moon (GER) × Etoile Filante (GB) (So You Think (NZ))

TrainerMrs John Harrington
OwnerHealthy Wood Co Limited

Sex: colt
Foaled: 2022
Colour: brown

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 4 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): €6,065 IRE
Last run (GB & IRE): 17 Sep 2024, Punchestown (IRE) (3/13)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

4423

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Days	Future form
17 Sep 24	Punchestown (IRE)	3/13	10/1	3¾	Shane Foley	Mrs John Harrington	William Hill Betting Done Properly Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	1m	Good	9-7	Genealogy (GB)	€8,850	45	0/12
3 Aug 24	Galway (IRE)	2/6	11/2	4	Shane Foley	Mrs John Harrington	BoyleSports Money Back If 2nd To SP Fav Irish EBF Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	1m½f	Soft	9-7	Puppet Master (IRE)	€10,915	19	1/5
15 Jul 24	Killarney (IRE)	4/9	7/1	4¼	Shane Foley	Mrs John Harrington	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	1m	Good	9-7	Apples And Bananas (IRE)	€10,620	47	2/8
29 May 24	Tipperary (IRE)	4/9	9/2	4¼	Scott McCullagh	Mrs John Harrington	Tipperary Races Median Auction Maiden	Non-handicap (unclassified)	Flat Turf	7f	Soft	9-5	Absolute Honour (IRE)	€7,080	-	1/8

3/1317 Sep 24 · Punchestown (IRE)10/1
William Hill Betting Done Properly Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)1mGood
All fields
Date
17 Sep 24
Course
Punchestown (IRE)
Pos
3/13
SP
10/1
Btn
3¾
Jockey
Shane Foley
Trainer
Mrs John Harrington
Race
William Hill Betting Done Properly Maiden
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m
Going
Good
Wgt
9-7
Winner / 2nd
Genealogy (GB)
Winner prize
€8,850
Days
45
Future form
0/12
2/63 Aug 24 · Galway (IRE)11/2
BoyleSports Money Back If 2nd To SP Fav Irish EBF Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)1m½fSoft
All fields
Date
3 Aug 24
Course
Galway (IRE)
Pos
2/6
SP
11/2
Btn
4
Jockey
Shane Foley
Trainer
Mrs John Harrington
Race
BoyleSports Money Back If 2nd To SP Fav Irish EBF Maiden
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m½f
Going
Soft
Wgt
9-7
Winner / 2nd
Puppet Master (IRE)
Winner prize
€10,915
Days
19
Future form
1/5
4/915 Jul 24 · Killarney (IRE)7/1
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)1mGood
All fields
Date
15 Jul 24
Course
Killarney (IRE)
Pos
4/9
SP
7/1
Btn
4¼
Jockey
Shane Foley
Trainer
Mrs John Harrington
Race
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
1m
Going
Good
Wgt
9-7
Winner / 2nd
Apples And Bananas (IRE)
Winner prize
€10,620
Days
47
Future form
2/8
4/929 May 24 · Tipperary (IRE)9/2
Tipperary Races Median Auction Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)7fSoft
All fields
Date
29 May 24
Course
Tipperary (IRE)
Pos
4/9
SP
9/2
Btn
4¼
Jockey
Scott McCullagh
Trainer
Mrs John Harrington
Race
Tipperary Races Median Auction Maiden
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Type
Flat Turf
Dist
7f
Going
Soft
Wgt
9-5
Winner / 2nd
Absolute Honour (IRE)
Winner prize
€7,080
Days
-
Future form
1/8

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

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
3 Aug 24	Galway (IRE)	BoyleSports Money Back If 2nd To SP Fav Irish EBF Maiden	2/6	Tennessee Stud (IRE)	3	1 Sep 24	Tipperary (IRE)	Camas Park Stud Irish EBF Maiden
15 Jul 24	Killarney (IRE)	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden	4/9	Apples And Bananas (IRE)	1	28 Sep 24	Curragh (IRE)	Goffs Million
15 Jul 24	Killarney (IRE)	Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden	4/9	Puppet Master (IRE)	2	3 Aug 24	Galway (IRE)	BoyleSports Money Back If 2nd To SP Fav Irish EBF Maiden
29 May 24	Tipperary (IRE)	Tipperary Races Median Auction Maiden	4/9	Absolute Honour (IRE)	1	3 Jul 24	Tipperary (IRE)	Glenvale Stud Race

2/63 Aug 24 · Galway (IRE)
BoyleSports Money Back If 2nd To SP Fav Irish EBF Maiden
All fields
Date
3 Aug 24
Course
Galway (IRE)
Race
BoyleSports Money Back If 2nd To SP Fav Irish EBF Maiden
This horse
2/6
Winner next time
Tennessee Stud (IRE)
Their pos
3
Won on
1 Sep 24
At
Tipperary (IRE)
Race won
Camas Park Stud Irish EBF Maiden
4/915 Jul 24 · Killarney (IRE)
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
All fields
Date
15 Jul 24
Course
Killarney (IRE)
Race
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
This horse
4/9
Winner next time
Apples And Bananas (IRE)
Their pos
1
Won on
28 Sep 24
At
Curragh (IRE)
Race won
Goffs Million
4/915 Jul 24 · Killarney (IRE)
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
All fields
Date
15 Jul 24
Course
Killarney (IRE)
Race
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
This horse
4/9
Winner next time
Puppet Master (IRE)
Their pos
2
Won on
3 Aug 24
At
Galway (IRE)
Race won
BoyleSports Money Back If 2nd To SP Fav Irish EBF Maiden
4/929 May 24 · Tipperary (IRE)
Tipperary Races Median Auction Maiden
All fields
Date
29 May 24
Course
Tipperary (IRE)
Race
Tipperary Races Median Auction Maiden
This horse
4/9
Winner next time
Absolute Honour (IRE)
Their pos
1
Won on
3 Jul 24
At
Tipperary (IRE)
Race won
Glenvale Stud Race

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	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Mrs John Harrington	29 May 24	17 Sep 24	4/9	4	0	1	1	0.0%	50.0%	£0	€6,065

Mrs John Harrington

Trainer: Mrs John Harrington
First run: 29 May 24
Last run: 17 Sep 24
First run for yard: 4/9
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €6,065

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 (€)	First run	Last run
Flat	4	0	1	1	0.0%	50.0%	£0	€6,065	29 May 24	17 Sep 24

Flat

Code: Flat
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €6,065
First run: 29 May 24
Last run: 17 Sep 24

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	4	0	1	1	0.0%	50.0%	£0	€6,065

Flat Turf

Race type: Flat Turf
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €6,065

By going

Going	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Good	2	0	0	1	0.0%	50.0%	£0	€2,070
Soft	2	0	1	0	0.0%	50.0%	£0	€3,995

Good

Going: Good
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €2,070

Soft

Going: Soft
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €3,995

By distance

Distance	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m	3	0	0	1	0.0%	33.3%	£0	€2,550
9f to 11f	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£0	€3,515

7f to 1m

Distance: 7f to 1m
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 33.3%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €2,550

9f to 11f

Distance: 9f to 11f
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €3,515

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

Course	Runs	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Galway (IRE)	1	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£0	€3,515
Killarney (IRE)	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€720
Punchestown (IRE)	1	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£0	€1,350
Tipperary (IRE)	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€480

Galway (IRE)

Course: Galway (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €3,515

Killarney (IRE)

Course: Killarney (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €720

Punchestown (IRE)

Course: Punchestown (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €1,350

Tipperary (IRE)

Course: Tipperary (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €480

By class

Class	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)	4	0	1	1	0.0%	50.0%	£0	€6,065

Non-handicap (unclassified)

Class: Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €6,065

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	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners	1	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£0	€3,515
9 to 12 runners	2	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€1,200
13 to 16 runners	1	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£0	€1,350

6 to 8 runners

Runners: 6 to 8 runners
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €3,515

9 to 12 runners

Runners: 9 to 12 runners
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €1,200

13 to 16 runners

Runners: 13 to 16 runners
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €1,350

By month

Month	Runs	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
May	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€480
July	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€720
August	1	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£0	€3,515
September	1	0	1	0.0%	100.0%	£0	€1,350

May

Month: May
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €480

July

Month: July
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €720

August

Month: August
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €3,515

September

Month: September
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €1,350

By jockey

Jockey	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Shane Foley	3	0	1	1	0.0%	66.7%	£0	€5,585
Scott McCullagh	1	0	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€480

Shane Foley

Jockey: Shane Foley
Runs: 3
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 66.7%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €5,585

Scott McCullagh

Jockey: Scott McCullagh
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 0.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €480

By trainer

Trainer	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Mrs John Harrington	4	0	1	1	0.0%	50.0%	£0	€6,065

Mrs John Harrington

Trainer: Mrs John Harrington
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €6,065

By headgear

Headgear	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
No headgear	4	0	1	1	0.0%	50.0%	£0	€6,065

No headgear

Headgear: No headgear
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €6,065

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	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run	1	0	0	0.0%	0.0%	£0	€480
15 to 30 days	1	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£0	€3,515
31 to 60 days	2	0	1	0.0%	50.0%	£0	€2,070

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 (€): €480

15 to 30 days

Days since last run: 15 to 30 days
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €3,515

31 to 60 days

Days since last run: 31 to 60 days
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
2nd: 0
3rd: 1
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 50.0%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €2,070

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Sire branchSea The Moon (GER)

Parent · 1

SireSea The Moon (GER)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireNot traced
Sire's damNot traced

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 branchEtoile Filante (GB)

Parent · 1

DamEtoile Filante (GB)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireSo You Think (NZ)
Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

Dam's sire's sireNot traced
Dam's sire's damNot traced
Dam's dam's sireNot traced
Dam's dam's damNot traced

Sea The Moon (GER)

Etoile Filante (GB)

Not traced

So You Think (NZ)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseStarry Desert (GB)

Sexcolt

Foaled2022

SireSea The Moon (GER)

DamEtoile Filante (GB)

DamsireSo You Think (NZ)

Dam's produce1 winners from 3 runners

Notable siblingStarry Heavens (IRE)

Female line

Etoile Filante (GB) · 1 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Breeder	Foaled	Colour	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Sea The Moon (GER)	Etoile Filante (GB)	So You Think (NZ)	Healthy Wood Co Ltd	30 Mar 22	brown	colt	Flat 10.2f · NH 2m1f	Flat 8.7f · NH 2m½f

Sea The Moon (GER)

Sire: Sea The Moon (GER)
Dam: Etoile Filante (GB)
Damsire: So You Think (NZ)
Breeder: Healthy Wood Co Ltd
Foaled: 30 Mar 22
Colour: brown
Sex: colt
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 10.2f · NH 2m1f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 8.7f · NH 2m½f

Progeny of Sea The Moon (GER) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All Flat runs	2,963	328	849	11.1%	28.7%	4
At 7f to 1m	939	87	254	9.3%	27.1%	3
On Soft going	360	33	99	9.2%	27.5%	2
At 7f to 1m on Soft going	105	10	30	9.5%	28.6%	1

All Flat runs

Condition: All Flat runs
Runs: 2,963
Wins: 328
Placed: 849
Win %: 11.1%
Place %: 28.7%
This horse runs: 4
This horse wins: 0

At 7f to 1m

Condition: At 7f to 1m
Runs: 939
Wins: 87
Placed: 254
Win %: 9.3%
Place %: 27.1%
This horse runs: 3
This horse wins: 0

On Soft going

Condition: On Soft going
Runs: 360
Wins: 33
Placed: 99
Win %: 9.2%
Place %: 27.5%
This horse runs: 2
This horse wins: 0

At 7f to 1m on Soft going

Condition: At 7f to 1m on Soft going
Runs: 105
Wins: 10
Placed: 30
Win %: 9.5%
Place %: 28.6%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Sea The Moon (GER) × So You Think (NZ) mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Flat	2	1	50.0%	0	28	1	6	3.6%	£0	€21,425

Flat

Code: Flat
Runners: 2
Winners: 1
Winners %: 50.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 28
Wins: 1
2nd/3rd: 6
Win %: 3.6%
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €21,425

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 (€)
Rain (GER)	24	1	0	£0	€15,360
Starry Desert (GB)	4	0	0	£0	€6,065

Rain (GER)

Horse: Rain (GER)
Runs: 24
Wins: 1
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €15,360

Starry Desert (GB)

Horse: Starry Desert (GB)
Runs: 4
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €6,065

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Etoile Filante (GB)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 1 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Sea The Moon (GER) out of Etoile Filante (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Mastercraftsman (IRE)

Starry Heavens (IRE)2W · 15R

By Caravaggio (USA)

Starry Dew (GB)0W · 1R

Female line

1Etoile Filante (GB)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

How old is Starry Desert?

Starry Desert (GB), a brown racehorse, was foaled on 30 March 2022 and is 4 years old.

Who are the sire and dam of Starry Desert?

Starry Desert (GB) is by Sea The Moon (GER) out of Etoile Filante (GB), a daughter of So You Think (NZ), and was bred by Healthy Wood Co Ltd.

Who trained Starry Desert?

Starry Desert (GB) was trained by Mrs John Harrington and owned by Healthy Wood Co Limited at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Starry Desert's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Starry Desert (GB) ran 4 times without winning.

Is Starry Desert still racing?

Starry Desert (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 17 September 2024 at Punchestown (IRE) in the William Hill Betting Done Properly Maiden, finishing 3rd of 13, and has not run there since.