Desert Heights (IRE)
Desert Heights (IRE) is 2 from 25. Hasn't won since Aug 2019. Both wins have come on the all-weather — 0 from 7 on turf.
- 2–25Wins / Runs
- 8%Strike rate
- 3 (12%)Placed
- +56.40£1 level staken=25 at SP
- 2.00Fair A/E n=25 · 1.65 incl. margin
- 59dAvg 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 9.6% of 1,151 runs since Jan 2008 (108 horses).
Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 5.3% from 131.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −9.6 | — |
| Good to Firm | 75 | 10 | 13.3% | +3.7 | — |
| Good | 312 | 30 | 9.6% | 0 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 150 | 15 | 10% | +0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 237 | 22 | 9.3% | −0.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Heavy | 97 | 5 | 5.2% | −4.4 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 278 | 28 | 10.1% | +0.5 | 2 from 18 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.6 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 131 | 7 | 5.3% | −4.3 | 2 from 18 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 209 | 15 | 7.2% | −2.4 | 0 from 6 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 302 | 32 | 10.6% | +1 | 0 from 1 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 302 | 37 | 12.3% | +2.7 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 121 | 10 | 8.3% | −1.3 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 60 | 5 | 8.3% | −1.3 | — |
| Over 3m | 17 | 4 | 23.5% | +13.9 | — |
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
No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 18 | 2 | 11% | +63.40 |
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chantilly (FR) | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Deauville (FR) | 9 | 2 | 22% | +72.40 |
| Saint-Cloud (FR) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Maisons-Laffitte (FR) | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Longchamp (FR) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bellewstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 18 | 2 | 11% | +63.40 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremie Monteiro | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Quentin Perrette | 5 | 1 | 20% | +2.40 |
| Sylvain Ruis | 5 | 1 | 20% | +69.00 |
| Aurelien Lemaitre | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Pat Smullen | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tristan Baron | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mme Coralie Pacaut | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kyllan Barbaud | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 22 | 2 | 9% | +59.40 |
| Blinkers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Visor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2019 | 7 | 1 | 14% | +0.40 |
| 2018 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| 2017 | 5 | 1 | 20% | +69.00 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
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
Quick answers
- How many races has Desert Heights won?
- Desert Heights (IRE) won 2 of 25 archived starts between 2016 and 2020, a strike rate of 8%. Placed 3 times in total (12% of starts).
- Who trained Desert Heights?
- Desert Heights (IRE) was trained by Mme V Deiss on the most recent run on record, at Saint-Cloud (FR) on 30 June 2020.
- Who is Desert Heights's sire?
- Desert Heights (IRE) is by So You Think (NZ) out of Desert Fantasy (GB), whose sire is Oasis Dream.
- What going does Desert Heights prefer?
- Desert Heights (IRE) has the best record on standard (aw) going: 2 wins from 18 starts (11.1%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Desert Heights's sire's record?
- So You Think (NZ)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.6% of 1,151 runs since Jan 2008 (108 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 5.3% from 131.