Desert Hill (IRE)
Desert Hill (IRE) is yet to win from 5 starts. Best effort: 4th of 12 at Curragh (IRE) (Jul 2005).
- 0–5Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −5.00£1 level staken=5 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=5 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 85Highest OR
- 21dBetween runs (median)
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 8.6% of 2,544 runs since Jan 2008 (247 horses).
Weakest on soft going: 4.7% from 339. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 4.7% from 232.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 28 | 5 | 17.9% | +9.3 | — |
| Good to Firm | 403 | 45 | 11.2% | +2.6 | 0 from 3 |
| Good | 526 | 44 | 8.4% | −0.2 | — |
| Good to Soft | 219 | 19 | 8.7% | +0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 339 | 16 | 4.7% | −3.9 | — |
| Heavy | 129 | 9 | 7% | −1.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 900 | 82 | 9.1% | +0.5 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 274 | 31 | 11.3% | +2.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 774 | 65 | 8.4% | −0.2 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 607 | 56 | 9.2% | +0.6 | 0 from 5 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 451 | 40 | 8.9% | +0.3 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 232 | 11 | 4.7% | −3.9 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 151 | 9 | 6% | −2.6 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 47 | 7 | 14.9% | +6.3 | — |
| Over 3m | 8 | 1 | 12.5% | +3.9 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 4 Nov 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tralee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Naas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seamie Heffernan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Johnny Murtagh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| P B Beggy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| M A Cleere | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Fran Berry | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 24 Aug 05+38d | Tralee | Kirby's Brogue Inn/Lanterns Hotel Handicap (60-90) | 10/15 | 5 | 9-5 | 81 | 48C | Seamie Heffernan | 14/1 |
| 17 Jul 05+21d | Curragh (IRE) | Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Handicap | 4/12 | 3 | 9-6 | 82 | 85C | Johnny Murtagh | 12/1 |
| 26 Jun 05+18d | Curragh | Budweiser Guinness Handicap | 12/22 | 1 | 8-2 | 84 | 48C | P B Beggy | 20/1 |
| 08 Jun 05+46d | Leopardstown | Eap Tote Conference Handicap (60-100) | 6/13 | hd | 8-8 | 85 | 57C | M A Cleere | 20/1 |
| 23 Apr 05 | Naas | Go Racing In Kildare Handicap (60-90) | 12/12 | 7 | 9-11 | 85 | 79C | Fran Berry | 14/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Desert Hill won?
- Desert Hill (IRE) has yet to win, from 5 archived starts in 2005.
- Who trained Desert Hill?
- Desert Hill (IRE) was trained by John Geoghegan on the most recent run on record, at Tralee on 24 August 2005.
- Who is Desert Hill's sire?
- Desert Hill (IRE) is by Desert Style (IRE) out of English Lily (GB), whose sire is Runnett.
- What is Desert Hill's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 81, from the run on 24 August 2005. The highest on record is 85.
- What is Desert Hill's sire's record?
- Desert Style (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.6% of 2,544 runs since Jan 2008 (247 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on soft going: 4.7% from 339. Weakest over 1m5f – 2m (all codes): 4.7% from 232.