Screener/Desert Hero (GB)

Desert Hero (GB)

6yo Gelding · Chestnut · GB

Career Overview

Desert Hero (GB) is a 6yo chestnut gelding, trained by William Haggas and owned by Hm The King Hm The Queen. He is by Sea The Stars (IRE), out of Desert Breeze (GB), by Dubawi, bred by Queen Elizabeth II. From 11 career starts, he has won 4 times, placed on 7 occasions, at a 36.4% strike rate. He has earned £282k in prize money. He holds an official rating of 113. He shows a preference for soft going (2w from 3r).

AI summary — career highlights, form & what to expect

Desert Hero (GB)(GB)

Sea The Stars (IRE) — Desert Breeze (GB) (Dubawi)

Form

085231

Active

Age

Sex

Gelding

Colour

Chestnut

113

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Runs

Wins

Places

TrainerWilliam Haggas

OwnerHm The King Hm The Queen

BreederQueen Elizabeth II

Prize Money£282k

Performance Metrics

Win Rate

36.4%

Place Rate

63.6%

Total Runs

Best OR

113

Career Earnings

£282k

Smart Signals

🌧️Going preferenceSoft/Yielding — 2w from 3r (67%)

🌿Surface preferenceTurf — 4w from 11r (36%)

Ratings & Form History

Official Rating · Speed Figure · Finishing Position

Finish Pos.
Off. Rating
Speed Fig.

Earnings Per Race

£282k total

Pedigree

Sire

Sea The Stars (IRE)

Dam

Desert Breeze (GB)

by Dubawi

Breeder

Queen Elizabeth II

Racing TypeFlat

ColourChestnut

StatusActive

Performance Analysis

Going Preference

Good4

1W 1P 25%

Soft3

2W 3P 67%

Good To Soft2

0W 1P 0%

Good To Firm1

0W 0P 0%

Heavy1

1W 1P 100%

Class Record

Class 16

1W 3P 17%

Class 22

1W 1P 50%

Class 41

1W 1P 100%

Class 51

1W 1P 100%

Seasonal Form

Sept1

0W 1P 0%

Apr2

0W 1P 0%

May2

0W 0P 0%

Jun3

2W 2P 67%

Aug2

1W 1P 50%

Oct1

1W 1P 100%

Headgear Impact

Without11

4W 6P 36%

Draw Performance

Low (1-3)3

1W 2P · Avg 4.0

Mid (4-6)3

0W 1P · Avg 4.3

High (7+)5

3W 3P · Avg 4.8

Jockey Record

Tom Marquand8

3W 5P 38%

Cieren Fallon2

1W 1P 50%

Ryan Moore1

0W 0P 0%

Course Form

1W 1P 50%

0W 0P 0%

0W 1P 0%

0W 0P 0%

0W 1P 0%

1W 1P 100%

1W 1P 100%

1W 1P 100%

Beaten Distances

Avg Win Margin

0.0L

Avg Beaten

1.0L

Closest Loss

0.2L

Rating Trends (RPR · TS · OR)

Market Trend (Starting Price)

SP (dec)
BSP

Race History

Date	Pos	Track	Race	Dist	Going	Jockey	SP	OR	Speed
05 Apr 2025	16	Randwick (AUS)	Schweppes Chairman's Quality Handicap) (3yo+) (Turf)	13ff	Good To Soft	Ryan Moore	15/2	—	—
22 Jun 2024	8	Ascot	Hardwicke Stakes (Group 2)	12ff	Good To Firm	Tom Marquand	8/1	113	—
18 May 2024	5	Newbury	Sky Sports Racing Aston Park Stakes (Group 3)	12ff	Good	Tom Marquand	EvensF	113	—
26 Apr 2024	2	Sandown	bet365 Gordon Richards Stakes (Group 3)	10ff	Good To Soft	Tom Marquand	10/3	113	—
16 Sep 2023	3	Doncaster	Betfred St Leger Stakes (Group 1) (British Champions Series)	14.5ff	Soft	Tom Marquand	6/1	110	—
03 Aug 2023	1	Goodwood	John Pearce Racing Gordon Stakes (Group 3)	12ff	Soft	Tom Marquand	7/1	102	—
22 Jun 2023	1	Ascot	King George V Stakes (Heritage Handicap)	12ff	Good	Tom Marquand	18/1	94	—
20 May 2023	8	Newbury	BetVictor London Gold Cup Heritage Handicap	10ff	Good	Tom Marquand	4/1F	94	—
24 Oct 2022	1	Redcar	EBF 'Double Trigger' Novice Stakes (GBB Race)	9ff	Heavy	Cieren Fallon	1/7F	94	—
20 Aug 2022	3	Sandown	Fasig-Tipton Night Of The Stars Solario Stakes (Group 3)	7ff	Good	Cieren Fallon	85/40F	—	—
30 Jun 2022	1	Haydock	Tuffx Glass EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race)	7ff	Soft	Tom Marquand	4/1	—	—

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