Desert Life (IRE)
Desert Life (IRE) is yet to win from 9 starts, though has placed once. Best effort: 3rd of 9 at Lingfield (AW) (Dec 2007). Last raced off 57, 11lb below the career-high mark.
- 0–9Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 1 (11.1%)Placed
- −9.00£1 level staken=9 at SP
- 0.00Fair A/E n=9 · 0.00 incl. margin
- 68Highest OR
- 16dAvg 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 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 1 |
| 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 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 900 | 82 | 9.1% | +0.5 | 0 from 7 |
| 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 | 0 from 7 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 607 | 56 | 9.2% | +0.6 | 0 from 2 |
| 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 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
1 sibling in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghostindmachine (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Good to Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Class 5 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Brighton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Catlin | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| J F Egan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Liam Keniry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Amir Quinn | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Seb Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Luke Morris | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Vince Slattery | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Blinkers | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 · 9 runs | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 07+12d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Pontin's Great Family Holidays Claiming Stakes | 6/7 | 2 | 8-8 | 57 | 35C | Chris Catlin | 25/1 |
| 17 Dec 07+7d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Dowding & Mills Christmas Celebration Selling Stakes | 4/8 | shd | 8-12 | 57 | 53C | Chris Catlin | 5/1 |
| 10 Dec 07+13d | Lingfield (AW) | Lady Luck's Selling Stakes | 3/9 | 1 | 8-11 | 68 | 45C | J F Egan | 9/2 |
| 27 Nov 07+3d | Wolverhampton (AW) | wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Selling Stakes | 6/9 | 1½ | 8-12 | 68 | 34C | Chris Catlin | 11/2 |
| 24 Nov 07+72d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Try C Beech For Steel 01384 456 654 Claiming Stakes | 5/9 | 2 | 8-7 | 68 | 52C | Liam Keniry | 10/1 |
| 13 Sep 07+13d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 5/13 | hd | 9-3 | 68 | 51C | Amir Quinn | 16/1 |
| 31 Aug 07+4d | Wolverhampton (AW) | WBX.Com We'll Match Your Commission Rate Claiming Stakes | 4/11 | 1¼ | 9-5 | — | 47C | Seb Sanders | 4/1C |
| 27 Aug 07+6d | Chepstow | E.B.F. Maiden Stakes | 8/12 | nk | 8-9 | — | 62C | Luke Morris | 66/1 |
| 21 Aug 07 | Brighton | E.B.F. 3663 First For Food Service Maiden Stakes | 7/11 | ¾ | 9-3 | — | 55C | Vince Slattery | 100/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Desert Life won?
- Desert Life (IRE) has yet to win, from 9 archived starts in 2007. Placed 1 time in total (11.1% of starts).
- Who trained Desert Life?
- Desert Life (IRE) was trained by Ronald Harris on the most recent run on record, at Wolverhampton (AW) on 29 December 2007.
- Who is Desert Life's sire?
- Desert Life (IRE) is by Desert Style (IRE) out of Vie Privee (GB), whose sire is Hernando.
- What is Desert Life's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 57, from the run on 29 December 2007. The highest on record is 68.
- What is Desert Life'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.
- Who are Desert Life's siblings?
- Out of Vie Privee (GB), Desert Life (IRE) has 1 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.