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Desert Spirit
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Trained by Ms S Murphy at Naracoorte, Desert Spirit is a 9 year old gelding by the sire I Am Invincible, out of the dam Phar Too Fast.

He has won a total of 8 races from 47 starts for a win percentage of 17%. His career earnings are $136k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Warracknabeal on April 3rd in 2021 when he won $12,100 in the Drinking. Driving. Handicap (a handicap race over 1,000 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-1755.

The gelding tends to run better on good ground, with an average prize money per start of $3k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$136k
Starts
47
Wins
8
Second
8
Third
4
Win %
17
Place %
43
Profit
-17.6
Conditions
Good
33
5-7-4
$3k
Soft
12
2-1-0
$2k
Heavy
1
0-0-0
$1k
Race Standard
All
0
0-0-0
Group 1
0
0-0-0
Group 2
0
0-0-0
Group 3
0
0-0-0
Race Distance
975m
1
0-0-0
-1
1000m
20
6-5-2
+3.85
1202m
1
0-0-0
-1
900m
6
0-1-2
-6
912m
1
0-1-0
-1
1100m
8
1-1-0
-5.3
1200m
8
1-0-0
-5.1
1400m
1
0-0-0
-1
1050m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Swan Hill
1
0-0-0
-1
Warracknabeal
3
1-0-0
+2.5
Mt Gambier
7
0-2-1
-7
Penola
5
1-0-0
-2.3
Murray Bridge Gh
2
0-0-0
-2
Naracoorte
10
3-3-0
+4
Casterton
1
0-0-0
-1
Morphettville Parks
2
0-0-1
-2
Bordertown
4
0-1-1
-4
Pioneer Park
8
2-2-0
-2.9
Tennant Creek
1
1-0-0
+1.15
Murray Bridge
1
0-0-1
-1
Morphettville
1
0-0-0
-1
Horsham
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
VIC
6
1-0-0
+0.5
SA
32
4-6-4
-15.3
NT
9
3-2-0
-1.75

Race History

Apr-29 23
7/11
4.9
21
Horsham
4
1200
Axis Employment Hcp (58)
$1k
$27k
59
75.98
-
Apr-17 23
7/11
5.5
$26
Swan Hill
8
975
Pooles Accountants (Bm58)
$1k
$27k
C Puls
59½
59.16
36.21
7
7,7
Apr-8 23
8/11
5.4
$8.5
Warracknabeal
5
1000
Jono & Johno Warracknabeal-58
$1k
$27k
J Opperman
60
58.87
34.61
7
7,5
-3
Mar-17 23
9/10
10.4
$26
Mt Gambier
5
1202
(Bm68)
$0k
$22k
S Fawke
56
72.38
-
1,3
Feb-22 23
3/8
1.7
$9.5
Mt Gambier
4
900
Nutrien Ag Solutions (Bm58)
$2k
$22k
J Opperman
61
52.01
-
4
4
+1
Spell of 269 Days
May-29 22
7/9
6.3
$10
Mt Gambier
7
900
Digiorgio Family Wines (Bm58)
$1k
$17k
J Opperman
62
53.45
-
5
5
-2
Apr-27 22
2/9
1.3
$11
Mt Gambier
4
912
(Bm64)
$4k
$22k
C Puls
58½
51.97
-
1
1,1
-1
Apr-17 22
6/10
7.1
$17
Penola
6
1100
Adrian Thomas Industrial-Bm62
$1k
$17k
A Chung
59
65.02
-
1
1,1
-5
Apr-1 22
8/12
6.2
$101
Mt Gambier
4
1200
Gambier Earth Movers Handicap
$1k
$27k
C Puls
54
70.41
-
5
5,7
-1
Feb-23 22
11/11
5.7
$12
Mt Gambier
4
900
The Mount Plumbing Serv.(Bm58)
$0k
$22k
B Price
61½
52.34
-
3
3,4
-7
Jan-1 22
10/12
8.8
$17
Murray Bridge Gh
4
900
Irongate (Bm64)
$1k
$45k
J Opperman
58½
51.93
33.42
1
1
-9
Spell of 97 Days
Sep-26 21
1/6
1.3
$2.8
Naracoorte
3
1000
Finns Fine Foods (Bm58)
$8k
$17k
A Chung
60
59.32
-
1
1,1
Spell of 133 Days
May-16 21
6/10
4.5
$9.5
Casterton
7
1200
Nutrien Ag Casterton (Bm64)
$1k
$22k
J Opperman
57
71.73
36.08
1
1,1
-5
May-2 21
2/10
1.3
$7
Naracoorte
4
1000
Tdc Livestock & Property-Bm62
$3k
$17k
B Price
57½
58.35
-
1
1,1
-1
Apr-14 21
2/9
0.8
$4.4
Naracoorte
4
1000
Enviro Tec (Bm62)
$4k
$22k
J Opperman
58
59.02
-
1
1,1
-1
Apr-3 21
1/10
3.0
$5.5
Warracknabeal
3
1000
Drinking. Driving. Handicap (58)
$12k
$22k
J Opperman
57½
57.55
33.47
1
1,1
Feb-7 21
7/10
4.2
$5
Naracoorte
6
1000
South East Motor Company-Bm58
$1k
$17k
D Tourneur
60
60.34
-
2
2,5
-2
Jan-9 21
12/13
5.2
$15
Murray Bridge Gh
3
1000
Weddings @ Bridges Event-Bm60
$0k
$37k
D Tourneur
59½
57.20
33.94
2
2,1
-11
Dec-27 20
1/7
1.0
$3.2
Naracoorte
5
1000
Callaghan Family (Bm54)
$8k
$17k
D Tourneur
60½
59.02
-
1
1,1
Dec-4 20
5/8
4.6
$6
Penola
3
1100
Adrian Thomas Industrial-Bm68
$1k
$22k
D Tourneur
54
63.89
-
1
1,1
-4
Nov-14 20
3/7
1.4
$3.7
Morphettville Parks
4
1000
Kostas Markou Happy 50th-Bm58
$2k
$32k
D Tourneur
58½
57.63
33.37
1
1,1
-2
Spell of 167 Days
May-31 20
5/11
2.7
$5
Bordertown
6
1000
3mp Shed's, Carports (Bm58)
$0k
$14k
J Opperman
56
60.64
-
2
2,5
May-15 20
2/10
0.1
$4
Mt Gambier
5
900
(Bm58)
$3k
$18k
J Opperman
56
55.39
-
2
2
Apr-12 20
6/10
4.1
$5.5
Penola
5
1100
Mp Air-Con & Excavation (Bm58)
$0k
$14k
D Tourneur
62
66.03
-
2
2,2
-4
Mar-29 20
3/4
3.1
$2.7
Bordertown
4
1000
Bordertown Stone Supplies-Bm58
$2k
$20k
R Hurdle
62
59.51
-
1
1,1
-2
Mar-19 20
2/7
2.3
$3.2
Naracoorte
4
1000
Combined Carriers (Bm62)
$3k
$15k
A Tomita
56½
58.78
-
2
2,1
-1
Mar-11 20
2/7
1.5
$3
Bordertown
4
1000
Wickham Flower (Bm58)
$4k
$20k
D Tourneur
60
59.11
-
2
2
Feb-9 20
4/7
1.1
$1.45
Naracoorte
4
1000
Di Giorgio Family Wines (Bm58)
$1k
$15k
D Tourneur
60½
60.58
-
1
1,1
-3
Jan-16 20
1/8
2.8
$2.7
Penola
5
1100
Wynns Coonawarra Estate (Bm58)
$8k
$15k
D Tourneur
59
64.54
-
1
1,1
Dec-29 19
1/7
3.3
$8
Naracoorte
2
1000
Hansen Design & Print (Bm60)
$8k
$15k
D Tourneur
55½
59.12
-
2
2
+1
Spell of 218 Days
May-25 19
8/10
8.1
$21
Warracknabeal
4
1200
Warrack Motel Handicap (58)
$1k
$22k
T Germaine
55
70.98
35.22
5
5,5
-3
Mar-31 19
8/11
8.5
$41
Penola
5
1400
Di Giorgio Family Wines (Bm60)
$0k
$12k
C Jones
57
85.93
-
1
1,1
-7
Mar-24 19
11/11
9.7
$10
Naracoorte
4
1200
Thomas Degaris Clarkson (Bm60)
$0k
$12k
C Jones
58
71.13
-
1
1,2
-9
Mar-3 19
5/6
5.3
$8
Bordertown
4
1100
D & M Rural (Bm64)
$0k
$12k
C Jones
57
65.02
-
5
5,5
Feb-10 19
7/7
11.9
$5.5
Naracoorte
4
1000
South East Motor Co. (Bm60)
$0k
$12k
J Huxtable
60
58.72
-
7
7,7
Spell of 155 Days
Sep-8 18
2/7
0.5
$4.4
Pioneer Park
3
1000
Darwin Horse Floats Plate
$3k
$16k
L Crow
58½
58.07
34.58
Aug-11 18
7/7
8.2
$3.8
Pioneer Park
3
1200
National Seniors Handicap (64)
$0k
$17k
L Crow
58
0.00
-
Jul-22 18
1/10
5.5
$2.9
Pioneer Park
3
1200
Mecure Alice Springs Resort-C2
$10k
$16k
L Crow
57
71.16
36.14
Jul-8 18
4/8
7.0
$2.7
Pioneer Park
3
1100
Red Centre Technology Handicap (64)
$0k
$17k
L Crow
56
63.81
34.72
Jun-24 18
5/10
3.2
$2.7
Pioneer Park
3
1100
B Joyner & B Cairns Handicap (C2)
$0k
$16k
L Crow
57
64.61
35.95
Jun-3 18
1/6
5.5
$2.2
Pioneer Park
3
1000
B&S Home Timber/Hardware-Bm54
$10k
$16k
L Crow
57½
57.96
34.29
May-19 18
1/7
4.5
$2.15
Tennant Creek
3
1000
Remote Concrete Maiden Plate
$12k
$18k
L Crow
56½
58.10
-
May-5 18
7/8
6.4
$7.5
Pioneer Park
3
1200
Gillen Club (Bm57)
$0k
$20k
B Huppatz
56
69.80
34.97
Apr-21 18
2/7
3.5
$3.8
Pioneer Park
3
1100
8ha/Sun969 Handicap (C6)
$4k
$20k
L Crow
55½
64.41
35.49
Mar-21 18
3/10
6.6
$1.8
Murray Bridge
4
900
Sambec Sheds Maiden Plate
$1k
$13k
J Kah
57
52.26
33.77
4
4
+1
Spell of 116 Days
Nov-25 17
6/9
4.5
$10
Morphettville Parks
4
1000
D & P Brown 65 Year Anniv. Maiden
$1k
$30k
J Holder
57½
58.51
34.18
7
5
-1
Nov-7 17
7/14
2.3
$101
Morphettville
4
1050
Pfd Food Services Maiden Plate
$0k
$20k
T Zanker
57½
61.26
34.39
5
5,5
-2