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Optima RacingHorses › Desert Haven (GB)

Desert Haven (GB)

6yo b g · Form & record 2022-07-06 to 2026-04-24 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Noel Meade.
Pedigree Oasis Dream (GB) × Fantacise (GB) (by Pivotal)
OwnerKnockmore Syndicate
BreederBearstone Stud
Ratings Official 102 · best RPR 108 · best TS 84
34
Runs
2
Wins
5.9%
Strike rate
29.4%
Place rate
0.53
Actual / Expected
-45.6%
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Full form — last 30 runs

Btn = beaten lengths · OR = official rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed. Blank cells are values we don't hold for that run — never a zero.
DateOffCourseDistGoingCl PosBtnJockeyWgt ORRPRTSSP
2026-04-24 18d Kilbeggan 16.5f Soft 4/14 0.2 Donagh Meyler t 158 102 101 84 6/1
Hurdle Turf Follow Kilbeggan On Social Media Handicap Hurdle Towards rear - headway before 5th - outpaced after 2 out - rallied and briefly went third after last - no extra final 110yds(op 15/2)
2026-04-06 15d Fairyhouse 16f Soft 5/21 2.5 Sean Flanagan t 148 102 99 81 40/1
Hurdle Turf Farmhouse Foods Novice Handicap Hurdle Midfield - headway after 3 out - disputing fourth last - no extra run-in(tchd 33/1)
2026-03-22 16d Naas 7f Soft 6/12 0.2 Chris Hayes tb 122 71 65 52 6/1
Flat Turf Colm White Bookmaker Handicap Midfield - headway and prominent from over 5f out - pressed leaders when ridden over 1f out - weakened inside final 110yds(op 15/2)
2026-03-06 146d Dundalk (AW) 7f Standard 5/14 0.05 Colin Keane tb 133 73 70 52 16/1
Flat AW New Saddle Bar At Dundalk Stadium Handicap Prominent - pressed leader over 2f out - weakened inside final 110yds(op 11/1)
2025-10-11 33d Fairyhouse 16f Soft 10/12 10 Donagh Meyler t 152 103 63 42 12/1
Hurdle Turf Powerscreen New England Supporting Louth GAA Handicap Hurdle Prominent behind clear leader - weakened after 3 out(op 11/1)
2025-09-08 10d Galway 16.5f Soft 16/18 1.25 Donagh Meyler t 159 103 58 20 5/1
Hurdle Turf Anglo Printers Handicap Hurdle Prominent - weakened approaching last - not fluent last - soon no extra (vet reported gelding to be blowing hard and showing signs of delayed recovery post race)(op 4/1)
2025-08-29 18d Down Royal 17.5f Firm 2/13 0.3 Donagh Meyler t 158 102 108 84 8/1
Hurdle Turf Dale Farm Dromona Handicap Hurdle Midfield on inner - in touch with leaders halfway - disputing third 2 out - pressed leader approaching last - led run-in - headed towards finish(op 7/1)
2025-08-11 52d Ballinrobe 16.5f Good 3/9 0.5 Donagh Meyler t 160 102 105 82 9/2
Hurdle Turf Cummins Homevalue Hardware Handicap Hurdle Prominent - lost position 5th - rallied 2 out - switched left 1f out - kept on and disputing second towards finish
2025-06-20 24d Down Royal 7f Good 8/14 1.75 Sam Coen t 130 77 62 45 10/1
Flat Turf Proparamedics Medicall Handicap Midfield - towards rear over 2f out - some headway inside final furlong - never dangerous
2025-05-27 15d Ballinrobe 16.5f Good 2/15 0.75 Donagh Meyler t 160 99 104 56 16/1
Hurdle Turf Portwest Handicap Hurdle Midfield - in touch with leaders 5th - good headway and pressed leader after 2 out - led but faced challenges last - kept on run-in - no extra and headed inside final 110yds(op 12/1)
2025-05-12 33d Roscommon (IRE) 7.5f Good 6/14 0.2 Colin Keane t 139 79 73 57 13/2
Flat www.roscommonracecourse.ie Handicap Nearly lost jockey leaving stalls - raced wide - midfield - headway and pressed leaders when edged right over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds (jockey said he was lucky to stay on the gelding leaving stalls)(op 6/1 tchd 11/2)
2025-04-09 38d Leopardstown 7f Good 2/13 Jamie Powell t 136 78 81 80 14/1
Flat FM104 Giddy Up Handicap
2025-03-02 119d Leopardstown (IRE) 16f Soft 16/17 Sam Ewing t 159 102 63 77 50/1
Hurdle Turf Cancer Fund For Children Charity Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
2024-11-03 15d Cork 16.5f Good 14/17 4.25 Donagh Meyler 156 104 55 13 33/1
Hurdle Turf Paddy Power God I Miss Jackie Lennoxs Handicap Hurdle Towards rear - headway into midfield after 4 out - weakened quickly from 3 out - tailed off(op 20/1)
2024-10-19 21d Limerick 16.5f Good 10/17 3.25 Sam Ewing 161 87 68 50/1
Hurdle Turf Master Chefs Maiden Hurdle Midfield - prominent 3rd - went second 5th - weakened quickly before 2 out
2024-09-28 19d Listowel 16f Soft 7/17 2.25 Sam Ewing 161 84 67 16/1
Hurdle Turf John Lynch Memorial Maiden Hurdle Midfield - tenderly handled and kept on from 2 out(op 25/1 tchd 14/1)
2024-09-09 7d Galway 16.5f Soft 11/20 0.3 Sam Ewing t 164 86 37 66/1
Hurdle Turf Kenny Developments Maiden Hurdle In touch with leaders - midfield when mistake 3 out - no impression after 2 out(op 40/1)
2024-09-02 13d Roscommon 7.5f Soft 12/12 1 Robert Whearty tp 131 80 11 14/1
Flat Turf RoscommonRacecourse.ie Handicap Started quickly - led narrowly or disputed lead early - raced in second after 1f - lost second when weakened from 2f out(op 12/1 tchd 16/1)
2024-08-20 74d Roscommon 7.5f Heavy 11/14 6.5 Neil Ryan t 134 81 46 25 12/1
Flat Turf Conor Cassidy Car Sales Handicap In touch with leaders - weakening when bit short of room from 2f out(op 17/2 tchd 14/1)
2024-06-07 19d Fairyhouse 7f Good 6/8 5.5 Robert Whearty 126 83 62 45 3/1
Flat Turf Tote Handicap Prominent - edged right under 2f out - weakened over 1f out
2024-05-19 39d Naas 8f Good 2/12 1.5 Robert Whearty 128 83 91 75 7/1
Flat Turf Tote Guarantee Available On Course & Tote.ie Handicap Raced in fourth behind clear leader - headway disputing second 1f out - kept on towards finish(op 15/2 tchd 9/1)
2024-04-10 204d Leopardstown 7f Heavy 1/10 0 Colin Keane 138 76 90 68 14/1
Flat Turf SPIN1038 Handicap Started quickly - led - headed and pressed leader soon after start - led again over 2f out - ridden and clear over 1f out - ran on(op 9/1 tchd 16/1)
2023-09-19 38d Listowel 7f Soft 11/13 Colin Keane t 137 78 44 7 14/1
Kelleher Feeds & Agri Suppliers Ballymullen Tralee Handicap
2023-08-12 17d Curragh 6f Good 17/19 Colin Keane t 138 82 57 28 13/2
QuinnBet Handicap
2023-07-26 14d Naas 7f Soft 4/8 Colin Keane t 134 83 89 53 3/1
Bert House Stud Handicap
2023-07-12 68d Fairyhouse 7f Good 1/14 Dylan Browne McMonagle t 134 79 87 52 5/2
Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
2023-05-05 19d Cork 6f Heavy 4/15 Colin Keane 134 83 82 70 9/4
Cork Maiden
2023-04-16 21d Curragh 6f Heavy 2/18 Colin Keane 134 83 84 49 9/4
Holden Plant Rentals Irish EBF Maiden
2023-03-26 183d Naas 6f Heavy 3/15 Leigh Roche 134 83 84 69 17/2
Kuroshio At Compas Stallions Maiden
2022-09-24 17d Curragh 6f Soft 3/10 Chris Hayes 133 79 81 38 16/1
William Hill Free Or 4 Irish EBF Maiden

Record by layoff

Days since the previous run. Does this one go well fresh, or need a run? Career debut excluded — no prior run means no layoff.
Time since last runRunsWinsSR
Quick (under 2wk)500.0%
Normal (2-4wk)1500.0%
Freshened (1-2m)700.0%
Layoff (2-6m)4125.0%
Long break (6m+)2150.0%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)700.0%
Mile (7-9f)15213.3%
Staying (13f+)1200.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good1417.1%
Soft1200.0%
Heavy6116.7%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Fairyhouse5120.0%
Curragh500.0%
Naas400.0%
Cork300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2022-07-06–2026-04-24. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.