Desert Dream
11-year-old gelding with a 9% win rate who thrives on soft, spongy ground.
📊 Key Numbers
Career statistics for this horse
41.9%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
⚡ Strengths & Risks
What the data says works for and against this horse
✓ What works in their favour
✔ Excellent record on soft ground: 2 wins from 7 starts (29%)
✔ Excellent record on good_to_soft ground: 1 wins from 5 starts (20%)
✔ Course specialist at Catterick Bridge: 3 wins from 16 starts (19%)
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on standard ground: 0 wins from 13 starts
⚠ Poor record on good_to_firm ground: 0 wins from 5 starts
⚠ Returning from a 152-day absence
⚠ Yet to win at Wolverhampton in 11 attempts
🎯 Where This Horse Thrives
Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Good to soft (some give)
Loves
Standard to slow (all-weather)
Unknown
Standard (all-weather)
Avoids
Good to firm (drying out)
Avoids
🏅 Competition Level
Class 4 (standard)
Unknown
Class 5 (entry-level)
Avoids
Class 6 (grassroots)
Likes
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, tight turns
Loves
Left-handed, long straights
Ok
Right-handed, tight turns
Unknown
Right-handed, hilly
Avoids
📅 Recent Runs
The last 10 races, most recent first
28 Oct
7th
Catterick Bridge
7f – 1m · Soft · 11 runners
6 Oct
8th
Wolverhampton
7f – 1m · Standard · 12 runners
19 Sep
7th
Ayr
1m1f – 1m2f · Soft · 11 runners
9 Sep
2nd
Catterick Bridge
7f – 1m · Good · 12 runners
27 Aug
8th
Catterick Bridge
7f – 1m · Good · 14 runners
13 Aug
2nd
Beverley
7f – 1m · Good_To_Firm · 10 runners
5 Aug
5th
Catterick Bridge
7f – 1m · Good · 13 runners
6 Jul
7th
Ayr
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Soft · 13 runners
10 Jun
7th
Catterick Bridge
7f – 1m · Good · 10 runners
16 May
8th
Hamilton Park
1m1f – 1m2f · Good_To_Firm · 12 runners
🏇 Jockey Partnerships
Every jockey who has ridden this horse, sorted by rides together
Shay Farmer Current Jockey
🏟 Track Record
Win rate at each course this horse has visited
| Course | Races | Results | Last visited | Win rate |
|---|
| Catterick Bridge Sharp |
16 |
3 wins, 4 seconds, 1 third, 8 other |
28 Oct |
18.8% |
| Wolverhampton Galloping |
11 |
1 second, 3 thirds, 7 other |
6 Oct |
0% |
| Ayr Galloping |
4 |
1 third, 3 other |
19 Sep |
0% |
| Beverley Undulating |
3 |
1 second, 1 third, 1 other |
13 Aug |
0% |
| Redcar Galloping |
2 |
1 win, 1 other |
21 Jun |
50% |
| chelmsford |
2 |
1 second, 1 third |
3 Oct |
0% |
| Doncaster Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
30 Jul |
0% |
| Musselburgh Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
24 Aug |
0% |
| Southwell Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
9 Dec |
0% |
| Hamilton Park Sharp |
1 |
1 other |
16 May |
0% |
| Thirsk Galloping |
1 |
1 other |
22 Apr |
0% |