HORSE PROFILE

Lion Of The Desert (IRE) Horse Profile, Race Record and Form

b gelding · by Valirann (FR) out of Sky Queen (IRE)

★ Career record

18
Runs
3
Wins
17%
Win %
8
Placed
44%
Place %
£16,943
Earnings
Recent form 49113213 most recent on right

★ Peak ratings achieved

110
Peak OR
1
Best finish

OR = Official Rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed

★ Performance breakdowns

By course

course Runs Wins Placed Win %
Stratford 3 1 3 33%
Ffos Las 3 2 3 67%
Clonmel 2 0 1 0%
Chepstow 1 0 0 0%
Hereford 1 0 0 0%
Ludlow 1 0 1 0%

By going

going Runs Wins Placed Win %
Good 6 2 3 33%
Good To Firm 3 1 3 33%
Good To Soft 3 0 1 0%
Soft 3 0 1 0%
Good To Yielding 2 0 0 0%
Yielding 1 0 0 0%

By distance

distance Runs Wins Placed Win %
2m1f–2m4f 9 2 4 22%
Long distance (2m5f+) 7 1 4 14%
2m 2 0 0 0%

★ Recent form analyst notes

  • Pos 3 19 Jul Stratford

    up in third early - serious mistake 2 out - soon driven and unable to improve before last

  • Pos 1 30 Jun Stratford

    Handy early - hit front two out and driven approaching last - stayed on to win

  • Pos 2 30 May Stratford

    Went straight to front - driven approaching last and stumbled there - dug in under pressure on run-in but caught close home

  • Pos 3 20 May Ffos Las

    Set the tempo in front early - pushed clear before the second-last then blundered there - overtaken at the last - stayed on for third

Per-race notes from official racing analyst commentary.

⏱ Race history

3
19 Jul
Stratford — Patrick's 60th Celebration Handicap Hurdle Race
2m 6f · Good To Firm · Class 4 · Joe Anderson
11/4
SP
1
30 Jun
Stratford — SolidCAM UK Partner Handicap Hurdle
2m 6f · Good To Firm · Class 4 · Joe Anderson
6/1
SP
2
30 May
Stratford — Sun Racing Summer Jumps Championship Handicap Hurdle
2m 6f · Good To Firm · Class 5 · Joe Anderson
7/2F
SP
3
20 May
Ffos Las — Mortal Bunny Rum Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
2m 4f · Good To Soft · Class 5 · Joe Anderson
11/2
SP
1
5 May
Ffos Las — Gwyn Brace Handicap Hurdle
2m 4f · Good · Class 5 · Joe Anderson
7/2J
SP
1
21 Apr
Ffos Las — SWRSL - Dan Ward Handicap Hurdle (Div 2)
2m 4f · Good · Class 5 · Joe Anderson
5/1
SP
9
26 Mar
Chepstow — NFRC South West Roofing Industry Handicap Hurdle
2m 7.5f · Good To Soft · Class 5 · Joe Anderson
20/1
SP
4
22 Feb
Hereford — Claim Your DragonBet Welcome Offer Novices' Handicap Hurdle
2m 5.5f · Soft · Class 5 · Joe Anderson
13/2
SP
3
4 Feb
Ludlow — Watch RacingTV Handicap Hurdle
2m 5f · Soft · Class 5 · Joe Anderson
50/1
SP
9
17 Jan
Taunton — Stag Environmental Polaris Dealer Devon / Somerset Novices' Handicap Hurdle
3m · Good To Soft · Class 5 · Conor Ring
66/1
SP
12
5 Dec
Exeter — JCB Hydradig Novices' Handicap Hurdle
2m 2.5f · Soft · Class 5 · Joe Anderson
40/1
SP
3
2 Oct
Clonmel — Kilmore Maiden Hurdle
2m 4f · Good · Mr D Kiely
12/1
SP

★ Breeding

Date of birth
27 Apr
Sire
Valirann (FR)
Dam
Sky Queen (IRE)
Damsire
Stowaway (GB)
Breeder
Ms Debbie O'Neill

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