Horse profile
Desperate Dan (GB)
by Danzero (AUS) out of Alzianah (GB) (Alzao)
97 runs · 24 courses · from Jul 2005
As at 13 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 31 May 2011 — 5,614 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run May 2011 · 11th of 13
18 wins · 8 courses
Last raced off OR 71
KTB Profile
Desperate Dan (GB) is 18 from 97. Hasn't won since Aug 2010. Last raced off 71, 20lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 97 archived runs · updated 13 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 20lb off peak
- 18–97Wins / Runs
- 18.6%Strike rate
- 45 (46.4%)Placed
- +30.44£1 level staken=97 at SP
- 1.32Fair A/E n=97 · 1.13 incl. margin
- 91Highest OR
- 23dAvg 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.
Official rating71↓ 20lb off peak
71
67–91
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Sep 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
Sire
Danzero (AUS)
Progeny in our archive have won 13.8% of 275 runs since Jan 2008 (18 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 14 | 3 | 21.4% | +7.6 | 3 from 9 |
| Good to Firm | 69 | 10 | 14.5% | +0.7 | 3 from 22 |
| Good | 76 | 8 | 10.5% | −3.3 | 1 from 16 |
| Good to Soft | 32 | 3 | 9.4% | −4.4 | 1 from 6 |
| Soft | 32 | 4 | 12.5% | −1.3 | 0 from 3 |
| Heavy | 6 | 0 | 0% | −13.8 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 46 | 10 | 21.7% | +7.9 | 10 from 41 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 61 | 19 | 31.1% | +17.3 | 17 from 75 |
| 6f – 7f | 79 | 9 | 11.4% | −2.4 | 1 from 22 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 30 | 4 | 13.3% | −0.5 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 60 | 4 | 6.7% | −7.1 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 24 | 1 | 4.2% | −9.6 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 16 | 1 | 6.3% | −7.5 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −13.8 | — |
| Over 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −13.8 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 13 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Alzianah (GB) (Alzao)
7 siblings in the archive, 5 winners — best of them Powerful Pierre (GB) (10 wins).
The wins came over 5f–1m2f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Powerful Pierre (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerful Pierre (GB) | 89 | 10 | 6f–7f | Class 5 |
| Crosby Hall (GB) | 13 | 1 | 5f | Class 5 |
| Sirjoshua Reynolds (GB) | 11 | 1 | 6f | Class 5 |
| Innactualfact (GB) | 18 | 1 | 1m2f | Class 6 |
| Kitty Fisher (GB) | 5 | 1 | 5f | Class 6 |
| Flying Dancer (GB) | 22 | 0 | — | — |
| Voluptuous (GB) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 41 | 10 | 24% | +21.69 |
| Good to Firm | 22 | 3 | 14% | −10.00 |
| Good | 16 | 1 | 6% | −5.00 |
| Firm | 9 | 3 | 33% | +17.75 |
| Good to Soft | 6 | 1 | 17% | +9.00 |
| Soft | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 35 | 8 | 23% | +37.41 |
| Class 4 | 24 | 2 | 8% | −13.00 |
| Class 6 | 22 | 8 | 36% | +22.03 |
| Class 2 | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| Class 3 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 23 | 7 | 30% | +24.69 |
| Bath | 14 | 5 | 36% | +38.75 |
| Southwell (AW) | 9 | 1 | 11% | −6.00 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 7 | 1 | 14% | −3.00 |
| Brighton | 6 | 1 | 17% | −4.00 |
| Yarmouth | 4 | 1 | 25% | +3.00 |
| Salisbury | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Sandown | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Windsor | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Haydock | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| York | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Chepstow | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Goodwood | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Beverley | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Folkestone | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Newbury | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hamilton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Redcar | 1 | 1 | 100% | +2.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chelmsford (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +7.00 |
| Lingfield | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Warwick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Musselburgh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 75 | 17 | 23% | +50.44 |
| 6f – 7f | 22 | 1 | 5% | −20.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P Nolan | 13 | 4 | 31% | +29.00 |
| Tom Queally | 11 | 4 | 36% | +23.91 |
| Jamie Spencer | 10 | 3 | 30% | +3.00 |
| Neil Callan | 8 | 4 | 50% | +6.78 |
| Amy Baker | 6 | 1 | 17% | +9.00 |
| Seb Sanders | 5 | 1 | 20% | −1.00 |
| Frankie Pickard | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Tom McLaughlin | 4 | 1 | 25% | −0.25 |
| Shane Kelly | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Darryll Holland | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Dane O'Neill | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Steve Drowne | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Mr M E Power | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kevin Ghunowa | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sophie Doyle | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Martin Dwyer | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Eddie Ahern | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Neil Chalmers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Joe Fanning | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pat Cosgrave | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jack Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| David Probert | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Phillip Makin | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ryan Moore | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gihan Arnolda | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Nelson De Souza | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kieren Fallon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Richard Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blinkers | 44 | 5 | 11% | −25.94 |
| Visor | 36 | 11 | 31% | +54.38 |
| None | 15 | 2 | 13% | +4.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 2010 | 11 | 4 | 36% | +10.00 |
| 2009 | 26 | 7 | 27% | +43.38 |
| 2008 | 19 | 4 | 21% | +9.15 |
| 2007 | 17 | 2 | 12% | −11.09 |
| 2006 | 12 | 1 | 8% | −9.00 |
| 2005 | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 11+29d | Leicester | SIS Handicap | 11/13 | 2½ | 9-3 | 71 | 50A | Neil Callan | 40/1 |
| 02 May 11+21d | Chepstow | Premier Food Courts Ltd Veterans' Handicap | 10/10 | ½ | 9-7 | 73 | 36A | Neil Chalmers | 18/1 |
| 11 Apr 11+172d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Wolverhampton Hospitality - A Pleasure Claiming Stakes | 4/7 | ½ | 9-4 | 75 | 79A | Jamie Spencer | 6/1 |
| 21 Oct 10+64d | Brighton | Ryan Moore Three Classic Wins 2010 Handicap | 13/13 | 10 | 9-4 | 77 | 40C | Neil Callan | 14/1 |
| 18 Aug 10+12d | Hamilton | Book Now For Forces And Services Night Claiming Stakes | 4/8 | 2¾ | 9-0 | 77 | 73A | Joe Fanning | 2/1F |
| 06 Aug 10+22d | Brighton | Tarpan Vodka Selling Stakes | 1/8 | 9-7 | 77 | 92A | Neil Callan | EvensF | |
| 15 Jul 10+2d | Bath | Bathwick Tyres Chippenham Handicap | 2/6 | 1¼ | 9-6 | 70 | 78B | Mr M E Power | 6/1 |
| 13 Jul 10+39d | Yarmouth | 4head Handicap | 1/10 | 9-12 | 70 | 96A | Jamie Spencer | 6/1 | |
| 04 Jun 10+25d | Bath | Bath Ales Gem Handicap | 7/12 | nk | 8-9 | 72 | 63A | Mr M E Power | 16/1 |
| 10 May 10+14d | Redcar | Enjoy Hospitality At Redcar Racecourse Selling Stakes | 1/8 | 9-7 | 72 | 91A | Jamie Spencer | 2/1J | |
| 26 Apr 10+52d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Wolverhampton Hospitality - A Pleasure Claiming Stakes | 6/7 | ½ | 8-12 | 73 | 54A | Amy Baker | 3/1 |
| 05 Mar 10+4d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Parade Restaurant Classified Claiming Stakes | 5/7 | ½ | 8-3 | 70 | 65A | Amy Baker | 5/2 |
| 01 Mar 10+31d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Handicap | 1/7 | 8-13 | 70 | 80A | Neil Callan | 8/1 | |
| 29 Jan 10+64d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Enjoy The Lucky 7 Group Offer Claiming Stakes | 2/7 | 2 | 8-12 | 70 | 84A | Tom Queally | 5/1 |
| 26 Nov 09+40d | Kempton (AW) | Groomed To Perfection, The Kia Soul Claiming Stakes (Div 2) | 2/8 | 1¾ | 8-13 | 72 | 81A | Tom Queally | 11/4 |
| 17 Oct 09+7d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Claiming Stakes | 4/12 | nk | 8-4 | 73 | 70A | Amy Baker | 11/4F |
| 10 Oct 09+8d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Enjoy The Lucky 7 Group Offer Handicap | 4/12 | nk | 8-13 | 73 | 82A | Amy Baker | 15/2 |
| 02 Oct 09+4d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Stay At The Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Claiming Stakes | 4/9 | 1 | 8-12 | 73 | 74A | Amy Baker | 7/2 |
| 28 Sep 09+15d | Bath | John Sisk 150th Anniversary Claiming Stakes | 1/10 | 8-6 | 73 | 83A | Amy Baker | 14/1 | |
| 13 Sep 09+15d | Bath | Motor Factor Since 1968 Handicap | 7/7 | 1¾ | 8-11 | 76 | 47A | Pat Cosgrave | 10/1 |
| 29 Aug 09+17d | Goodwood | Totescoop6 Handicap | 11/16 | hd | 8-6 | 77 | 54A | Jack Mitchell | 33/1 |
| 12 Aug 09+5d | Beverley | Rawfield Handicap | 5/14 | 1¼ | 9-4 | 78 | 78A | Neil Callan | 9/1 |
| 07 Aug 09+22d | Brighton | 180casino.com Brighton Rocket Handicap | 3/12 | 1¼ | 9-8 | 78 | 83A | David Probert | 10/1 |
| 16 Jul 09+18d | Bath | Lindley Catering Handicap | 1/10 | 9-2 | 73 | 84A | P Nolan | 10/1 | |
| 28 Jun 09+15d | Salisbury | K J Pike & Sons Ltd Seniors' Sprint Handicap | 7/12 | nk | 9-2 | 75 | 73A | Seb Sanders | 10/1 |
| 13 Jun 09+8d | Bath | Best Odds Guaranteed At Betinternet.com Handicap | 8/10 | 2 | 9-2 | 75 | 52A | P Nolan | 9/2 |
| 05 Jun 09+5d | Bath | Olde English Handicap | 2/5 | 1½ | 9-0 | 70 | 87B | P Nolan | 3/1C |
| 31 May 09+3d | Bath | 10 Free Play At Totesportbingo.com Handicap | 1/9 | 8-6 | 70 | 92A | P Nolan | 7/1 | |
| 28 May 09+16d | Yarmouth | southdownsbetting.co.uk Handicap | 8/15 | ¾ | 9-4 | 70 | 78A | Tom Queally | 6/1 |
| 12 May 09+1d | Beverley | Subscribe Online At Racinguk.com Handicap | 4/13 | ½ | 9-1 | 72 | 93A | Phillip Makin | 6/1 |
| 11 May 09+17d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Dine In The Horizons Restaurant Claiming Stakes | 2/7 | 1½ | 9-6 | 78 | 83A | Tom Queally | 5/2 |
| 24 Apr 09+4d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Sponsor A Race By Calling 01902 390009 Handicap | 2/6 | 1¾ | 8-7 | 78 | 74B | P Nolan | 5/2 |
| 20 Apr 09+17d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Wolverhampton Hospitality - A Pleasure Claiming Stakes | 2/8 | 1¾ | 9-9 | 78 | 85A | Tom Queally | 7/4F |
| 03 Apr 09+4d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Ringside Conference Suite - 700 Theatre Style Claiming Stakes | 1/6 | 9-0 | 73 | 96B | Tom Queally | 5/2 | |
| 30 Mar 09+12d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Sponsor A Race By Calling 01902 390009 Selling Stakes | 1/11 | 9-11 | 73 | 99A | Neil Callan | 11/8F | |
| 18 Mar 09+14d | Lingfield (AW) | Ashurst Wood Handicap | 5/9 | ¾ | 9-4 | 75 | 67A | Tom Queally | 9/1 |
| 04 Mar 09+7d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Great Offers At Wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Claiming Stakes | 1/7 | 9-6 | 75 | 83A | Tom Queally | 20/1 | |
| 25 Feb 09+13d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Hotel & Conferencing At Wolverhampton Selling Stakes | 1/8 | 9-0 | 67 | 86A | Tom Queally | 15/2 | |
| 12 Feb 09+21d | Southwell (AW) | Hold Your Wedding At Southwell Racecourse Handicap | 9/10 | 3¾ | 8-11 | 70 | 42A | P Nolan | 25/1 |
| 22 Jan 09+93d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Enjoy Lucky 7 Group Offer Claiming Stakes | 3/6 | 5 | 8-5 | 70 | 58B | P Nolan | 17/2 |
| 21 Oct 08+5d | Lingfield (AW) | Weatherbys Bank Handicap | 8/8 | 2 | 8-9 | 73 | 42A | P Nolan | 9/2 |
| 16 Oct 08+17d | Brighton | Sussex Newspapers Handicap | 3/8 | ½ | 8-8 | 70 | 71A | P Nolan | 17/2 |
| 29 Sep 08+11d | Bath | Stone King Sewell Claiming Stakes | 2/12 | ¾ | 8-6 | 70 | 84A | P Nolan | 9/2 |
| 18 Sep 08+6d | Chelmsford (AW) | West Park Lodge Claiming Stakes | 1/8 | 8-5 | 73 | 71A | P Nolan | 7/1 | |
| 12 Sep 08+19d | Sandown | London Stock Exchange Handicap | 11/13 | ½ | 8-12 | 71 | 57A | Ryan Moore | 8/1 |
| 24 Aug 08+7d | Yarmouth | We Love Yarmouth Mercury Handicap | 6/8 | 2 | 9-9 | 69 | 65A | Tom McLaughlin | 5/1 |
| 17 Aug 08+24d | Bath | Lucy And Steve's Wedding Apprentice Handicap | 1/9 | 9-0 | 69 | 82A | P Nolan | 14/1 | |
| 24 Jul 08+7d | Bath | Gewefa Precision Toolholding Claiming Stakes | 1/14 | 9-7 | 70 | 86A | Tom McLaughlin | 11/4F | |
| 17 Jul 08+18d | Bath | Coca Cola Classic Claiming Stakes | 3/11 | 3¼ | 9-4 | 70 | 87A | Shane Kelly | 7/2J |
| 29 Jun 08+8d | Salisbury | K J Pike & Sons Ltd Seniors' Sprint Handicap | 4/8 | ½ | 9-0 | 70 | 69A | Dane O'Neill | 7/2 |
| 21 Jun 08+11d | Lingfield | Seamus And Isabel Golden Wedding Anniversary Handicap | 2/7 | 2 | 9-9 | 70 | 81A | Tom McLaughlin | 3/1 |
| 10 Jun 08+12d | Salisbury | Axminster Carpets Apprentice Handicap | 3/9 | 2½ | 9-0 | 70 | 68A | P Nolan | 12/1 |
| 29 May 08+2d | Yarmouth | Mouchel Handicap | 2/10 | 1¼ | 9-9 | 70 | 104A | Tom McLaughlin | 15/2 |
| 27 May 08+4d | Chepstow | Jenkinsons Caterers For Hospitality Claiming Stakes | 3/13 | hd | 9-7 | 70 | 85A | Dane O'Neill | 7/2J |
| 23 May 08+11d | Brighton | Sky Bet Freephone Betting 08000 722 421 Handicap | 4/8 | ¾ | 8-6 | 70 | 67A | Gihan Arnolda | 7/1 |
| 12 May 08+15d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Horizons Restaurant Claiming Stakes | 4/6 | hd | 9-12 | 78 | 72B | Seb Sanders | 6/4F |
| 27 Apr 08+8d | Brighton | Visit The Cote D'Albatre With Transmanche Handicap | 3/12 | shd | 9-4 | 70 | 88A | Neil Callan | 6/1 |
| 19 Apr 08+15d | Wolverhampton (AW) | racingfineart.co.uk Claiming Stakes | 1/5 | 10-0 | 78 | 93B | Neil Callan | 2/5F | |
| 04 Apr 08+114d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet FA Cup - Betdaq Claiming Stakes | 3/5 | nk | 9-6 | 80 | 68B | Seb Sanders | 3/1 |
| 12 Dec 07+12d | Southwell (AW) | southwell-racecourse.co.uk Handicap | 8/9 | 3 | 9-4 | 82 | 53C | Tom Queally | 20/1 |
| 30 Nov 07+14d | Lingfield (AW) | Crawley News Handicap (Div 2) | 10/10 | 3½ | 9-1 | 82 | 50C | Steve Drowne | 13/2 |
| 16 Nov 07+10d | Lingfield (AW) | Book Online At lingfieldpark.co.uk Handicap | 3/9 | nk | 9-10 | 75 | 82C | Dane O'Neill | 3/1 |
| 06 Nov 07+14d | Lingfield (AW) | Buy Tickets Online Handicap | 1/10 | 9-4 | 75 | 82C | Seb Sanders | 3/1 | |
| 23 Oct 07+31d | Lingfield (AW) | Weatherbys Bank Handicap | 2/10 | ½ | 9-2 | 73 | 74C | Seb Sanders | 11/2 |
| 22 Sep 07+12d | Wolverhampton (AW) | WBX.COM No Commission On Big Races Handicap | 5/13 | shd | 9-0 | 74 | 72C | Kevin Ghunowa | 14/1 |
| 10 Sep 07+11d | Bath | Evening Post Handicap | 5/11 | shd | 8-10 | 67 | 56C | Kevin Ghunowa | 10/1 |
| 30 Aug 07+24d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Stay At The Wolverhampton Holiday Inn Selling Stakes | 1/13 | 8-12 | 78 | 87C | Tom Queally | 10/11F | |
| 06 Aug 07+25d | Windsor | Play Blackjack At Vc Casino.com Handicap | 7/14 | hd | 9-5 | 69 | 66C | Jamie Spencer | 10/1 |
| 12 Jul 07+33d | Folkestone | Go West Live After Racing July 26th Handicap | 4/9 | hd | 9-12 | 69 | 65C | Jamie Spencer | 5/1 |
| 09 Jun 07+15d | Windsor | Come Racing 11Th June Cirque Night Handicap | 7/9 | shd | 9-3 | 70 | 53C | Sophie Doyle | 6/1 |
| 25 May 07+22d | Haydock | George Duffield Apprentice Handicap | 2/13 | 2½ | 9-3 | 70 | 77C | Sophie Doyle | 10/1 |
| 03 May 07+17d | Folkestone | John Smith's Extra Smooth Handicap | 6/8 | 1½ | 9-2 | 73 | 61C | Martin Dwyer | 7/1 |
| 16 Apr 07+19d | Windsor | At The Races Handicap | 16/16 | 7 | 9-4 | 75 | 28C | Jamie Spencer | 10/1 |
| 28 Mar 07+32d | Southwell (AW) | southwell-racecourse.co.uk Handicap | 9/12 | 3 | 9-4 | 84 | 45C | Jamie Spencer | 10/3 |
| 24 Feb 07+11d | Lingfield (AW) | pontinsbingo.com Handicap | 3/10 | 1¼ | 9-2 | 85 | 71C | Shane Kelly | 5/1 |
| 13 Feb 07+191d | Southwell (AW) | pontins.com Handicap | 3/8 | ¾ | 8-11 | 70 | 76C | Shane Kelly | 20/1 |
| 06 Aug 06+8d | Newbury | First Great Western Handicap | 6/10 | 1¼ | 9-0 | 80 | 59C | Frankie Pickard | 14/1 |
| 29 Jul 06+16d | York | Skybet Dash (Heritage Handicap) | 11/12 | 2 | 7-8 | 80 | 44C | Frankie Pickard | 40/1 |
| 13 Jul 06+14d | Warwick | Churchill Office Solutions Ltd Handicap | 3/10 | 1½ | 9-7 | 80 | 68C | Frankie Pickard | 25/1 |
| 29 Jun 06+12d | Salisbury | Alan Blencowe Motor Racing Sprint Handicap | 10/11 | ½ | 9-6 | 82 | 45C | Frankie Pickard | 14/1 |
| 17 Jun 06+16d | Bath | Bathwick Tyres Handicap | 3/6 | 2 | 9-5 | 83 | 71C | Frankie Pickard | 25/1 |
| 01 Jun 06+14d | Sandown | Sportsman Racing Handicap | 14/15 | ½ | 10-0 | 85 | 50C | Steve Drowne | 16/1 |
| 18 May 06+89d | York | Totesport.Com Handicap | 11/11 | 16 | 9-0 | 90 | 27C | Jamie Spencer | 14/1 |
| 18 Feb 06+16d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Betdirect Freephone 0800 211 222 Handicap | 7/7 | 1½ | 9-0 | 91 | 49C | Jamie Spencer | 3/1 |
| 02 Feb 06+4d | Southwell (AW) | Littlewoods Betdirect Conditions Stakes | 6/12 | 1½ | 9-4 | 91 | 66C | Steve Drowne | 7/2F |
| 29 Jan 06+3d | Southwell (AW) | Play Now At Betdirectpoker.com Handicap | 1/9 | 9-4 | 85 | 101C | Jamie Spencer | 2/1F | |
| 26 Jan 06+16d | Southwell (AW) | Littlewoods Betdirect Handicap | 3/10 | nk | 9-0 | 85 | 80C | Eddie Ahern | 5/1 |
| 10 Jan 06+39d | Southwell (AW) | Bet Now At Betdirect.co.uk Handicap | 3/12 | nk | 9-4 | 85 | 87C | Eddie Ahern | 7/2 |
| 02 Dec 05+16d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Littlewoods Betdirect Handicap | 6/13 | shd | 8-1 | 86 | 62C | Nelson De Souza | 9/2F |
| 16 Nov 05+31d | Southwell (AW) | Littlewoods Bet Direct Handicap | 4/13 | nk | 8-7 | 86 | 71C | Darryll Holland | 12/1 |
| 16 Oct 05+22d | Musselburgh | GNER Mallard Sprint Handicap | 12/16 | hd | 9-4 | 87 | 64C | Shane Kelly | 10/1 |
| 24 Sep 05+13d | Haydock | Akzo Nobel Premier Handicap | 2/16 | 2½ | 8-9 | 87 | 72C | Martin Dwyer | 33/1 |
| 11 Sep 05+26d | Goodwood | Neap Handicap | 12/13 | 3½ | 9-3 | 88 | 57C | Darryll Holland | 8/1 |
| 16 Aug 05+11d | York | Patrington Haven Leisure Park Handicap | 13/20 | hd | 8-8 | 88 | 64C | Kieren Fallon | 5/1 |
| 05 Aug 05+14d | Haydock | MTB Group Handicap | 3/15 | nk | 9-7 | 87 | 87C | Darryll Holland | 15/2 |
| 22 Jul 05+21d | Newbury | Hardy's Handicap | 4/17 | shd | 9-6 | 87 | 83C | Darryll Holland | 20/1 |
| 01 Jul 05 | Sandown | Serco Consulting Handicap | 6/16 | ¾ | 9-4 | 87 | 78C | Richard Hughes | 33/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Desperate Dan (GB) won?
- Desperate Dan (GB) won 18 of 97 archived starts between 2005 and 2011, a strike rate of 18.6%. Placed 45 times in total (46.4% of starts).
- Who trained Desperate Dan (GB)?
- Desperate Dan (GB) was trained by Andrew Haynes on the most recent run on record, at Leicester on 31 May 2011.
- Who is Desperate Dan (GB)'s sire?
- Desperate Dan (GB) is by Danzero (AUS) out of Alzianah (GB), whose sire is Alzao.
- What going does Desperate Dan (GB) prefer?
- Desperate Dan (GB) has the best record on firm going: 3 wins from 9 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 Desperate Dan (GB)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 71, from the run on 31 May 2011. The highest on record is 91.
- What is Desperate Dan (GB)'s sire's record?
- Danzero (AUS)'s progeny in our archive have won 13.8% of 275 runs since Jan 2008 (18 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Desperate Dan (GB)'s siblings?
- Out of Alzianah (GB), Desperate Dan (GB) has 7 other produce in our archive, 5 of them winners. Most wins: Powerful Pierre (GB) (10). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Powerful Pierre (GB)). The wins came over 5f–1m2f. As at Oct 2026.