Desert Destiny (GB)
Desert Destiny (GB) is 1 from 17, the win coming at Class 6 level. Hasn't won since Jun 2009. The win came on good or faster ground (0 from 4 on softer). Last raced off 62, 43lb below the career-high mark.
- 1–17Wins / Runs
- 5.9%Strike rate
- 3 (17.6%)Placed
- −13.50£1 level staken=17 at SP
- 0.73Fair A/E n=17 · 0.63 incl. margin
- 105Highest OR
- 107dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
KTB Speed and Rating
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 9.1% of 2,734 runs since Jan 2008 (178 horses).
Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 5.6% from 425.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 34 | 6 | 17.6% | +8.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 486 | 46 | 9.5% | +0.4 | 1 from 3 |
| Good | 692 | 57 | 8.2% | −0.9 | 0 from 7 |
| Good to Soft | 328 | 31 | 9.5% | +0.4 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 386 | 39 | 10.1% | +1 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 168 | 13 | 7.7% | −1.4 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 640 | 56 | 8.8% | −0.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 108 | 10 | 9.3% | +0.2 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 456 | 40 | 8.8% | −0.3 | 0 from 2 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 425 | 24 | 5.6% | −3.5 | 0 from 7 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 574 | 59 | 10.3% | +1.2 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 643 | 62 | 9.6% | +0.5 | 1 from 5 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 388 | 39 | 10.1% | +1 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 125 | 13 | 10.4% | +1.3 | — |
| Over 3m | 15 | 1 | 6.7% | −2.4 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
3 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Savannah Bay (GB) (1 win).
The wins came over 2m3½f–2m4f; the highest grade won is Class 3 (Smart Savannah (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Savannah Bay (GB) | 13 | 1 | 2m4f | Class 4 |
| Smart Savannah (GB) | 3 | 1 | 2m3½f | Class 3 |
| Napoleonic (USA) | 9 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.50 |
| Standard (AW) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Class 2 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 4 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 6 | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.50 |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musselburgh | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Catterick | 3 | 1 | 33% | +0.50 |
| Newmarket | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Redcar | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| York | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.50 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Hamilton | 7 | 1 | 14% | −3.50 |
| Kerrin McEvoy | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Richie McGrath | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Amy Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Willie Supple | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tony Culhane | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jamie Spencer | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 8 | 1 | 13% | −4.50 |
| Visor | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2009 | 7 | 1 | 14% | −3.50 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| 2005 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 16 | 1 | 6% | −12.50 |
| Hurdle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 09 Mar 10+246d | Southwell (AW) | Play Golf Before Racing At Southwell Selling Stakes | 4/5 | 24 | 8-11 | 62 | 46C | Tony Hamilton | 16/1 |
| 2009 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 06 Jul 09+4d | Musselburgh | Blue Square Handicap | 5/6 | 16 | 8-11 | 65 | 58C | Tony Hamilton | 9/2 |
| 02 Jul 09+14d | Redcar | Family Fun Day Sunday 19th July Handicap | 5/7 | ¾ | 9-6 | 65 | 71A | Tony Hamilton | 8/1 |
| 18 Jun 09+13d | Musselburgh | Fisherrow Handicap | 2/6 | 4 | 8-11 | 66 | 64B | Amy Ryan | 10/1 |
| 05 Jun 09+10d | Catterick | Racing Uk Selling Stakes | 1/9 | 8-12 | 66 | 76A | Tony Hamilton | 5/2 | |
| 26 May 09+11d | Redcar | Weatherbys Bloodstock Insurance Handicap | 11/13 | 1¾ | 9-2 | 68 | 60A | Willie Supple | 14/1 |
| 15 May 09+12d | Newcastle | Camperdown Contracts Handicap | 4/10 | hd | 8-8 | 69 | 83A | Tony Culhane | 25/1 |
| 03 May 09+208d | Hamilton | Welcome To Hamilton Park Annual Jump Jockeys Handicap | 8/16 | 2 | 11-3 | 69 | 70A | Richie McGrath | 22/1 |
| 2008 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 07 Oct 08+9d | Catterick | Book On-line At Catterickbridge.co.uk Handicap | 12/13 | 17 | 9-9 | 75 | 70C | Tony Hamilton | 22/1 |
| 28 Sep 08+13d | Musselburgh | Musselburgh News Claiming Stakes | 5/9 | 1 | 8-12 | 75 | 70A | Tony Hamilton | 20/1 |
| 15 Sep 08+262d | Musselburgh | Cmyk Digital Solutions Claiming Stakes | 3/13 | 1¾ | 9-4 | 87 | 75A | Tony Hamilton | 20/1 |
| 2007 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 07+446d | Catterick | Goodbye 2007 - Hello 2008 Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) | PU/16 | — | 11-6 | — | — | Richie McGrath | 17/2 |
| 2006 · 1 run | |||||||||
| 08 Oct 06+372d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Alan Nicklin Evening Conditions Stakes | 4/9 | 4 | 9-1 | 101 | 73C | Kerrin McEvoy | 9/2 |
| 2005 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 01 Oct 05+35d | Newmarket | Cambridgeshire Heritage Handicap | 6/30 | ¾ | 9-6 | 102 | 87C | Kerrin McEvoy | 33/1 |
| 27 Aug 05+21d | York | Cadogan Silver Salver Handicap | 7/14 | ½ | 9-10 | 103 | 86C | Kerrin McEvoy | 10/1 |
| 06 Aug 05+30d | Newmarket | Silver Salver Handicap | 13/17 | ¾ | 9-9 | 104 | 80C | Jamie Spencer | 13/2F |
| 07 Jul 05 | Newmarket | Ladbrokes Bunbury Cup (Heritage Handicap) | 9/18 | shd | 9-10 | 105 | 78C | Kerrin McEvoy | 40/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Desert Destiny won?
- Desert Destiny (GB) won 1 of 17 archived starts between 2005 and 2010, a strike rate of 5.9%. Placed 3 times in total (17.6% of starts).
- Who trained Desert Destiny?
- Desert Destiny (GB) was trained by Chris Grant on the most recent run on record, at Southwell (AW) on 9 March 2010.
- Who is Desert Destiny's sire?
- Desert Destiny (GB) is by Desert Prince (IRE) out of High Savannah (GB), whose sire is Rousillon.
- What going does Desert Destiny prefer?
- Desert Destiny (GB) has the best record on good to firm going: 1 win from 3 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Desert Destiny's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 62, from the run on 9 March 2010. The highest on record is 105.
- What is Desert Destiny's sire's record?
- Desert Prince (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.1% of 2,734 runs since Jan 2008 (178 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 5.6% from 425.
- Who are Desert Destiny's siblings?
- Out of High Savannah (GB), Desert Destiny (GB) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Savannah Bay (GB) (1). Highest grade won: Class 3 (Smart Savannah (GB)). The wins came over 2m3½f–2m4f. As at Oct 2026.