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Desert Icon
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Trained by Chris Waller at Gold Coast, Desert Icon is a 8 year old gelding by the sire Sea The Stars, out of the dam Plume Rose.

He has won a total of 6 races from 37 starts for a win percentage of 16%. His career earnings are $718k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Moonee Valley on September 23rd in 2022 when he won $120,000 in the JRA Cup (a quality race over 2,040 metres).

Desert Icon is a top level performer, having started 14 times at group race level, with 1 win.

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-1947.

The gelding tends to run better on soft ground, with an average prize money per start of $32k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$718k
Starts
37
Wins
6
Second
8
Third
5
Win %
16
Place %
51
Profit
-19.5
Conditions
Good
28
4-8-3
$16k
Soft
8
2-0-2
$32k
Heavy
1
0-0-0
$20k
Race Standard
All
14
1-3-2
Group 1
0
0-0-0
Group 2
3
0-0-1
Group 3
5
1-1-1
Race Distance
2400m
7
0-2-2
-7
2300m
1
0-0-0
-1
2100m
2
0-0-0
-2
2000m
5
0-2-0
-5
2150m
1
0-1-0
-1
1600m
2
0-1-1
-2
2500m
1
0-0-0
-1
2040m
2
2-0-0
+5.3
1700m
1
0-0-0
-1
1410m
1
0-0-0
-1
1800m
1
1-0-0
+1.8
1400m
1
0-0-0
-1
2012m
6
2-2-1
-2.32
2112m
2
0-0-0
-2
2412m
1
0-0-0
-1
2414m
1
1-0-0
+2.75
1609m
2
0-0-1
-2
Race Track
Rosehill
3
0-1-1
-3
Newcastle
1
0-0-0
-1
Wyong
1
0-0-0
-1
Randwick
2
0-1-0
-2
Sunshine Coast
1
0-0-0
-1
Ipswich
1
0-1-0
-1
Gosford
1
0-0-0
-1
Hawkesbury
1
0-1-0
-1
Caulfield
6
1-2-1
-3.2
Moonee Valley
3
2-0-0
+4.3
Flemington
4
0-0-1
-4
G B - Goodwood
2
0-0-1
-2
G B - Chester
1
0-0-0
-1
G B - York
1
0-0-0
-1
G B - Newmarket
5
1-1-1
-2.62
G B - Beverley
1
0-1-0
-1
G B - Salisbury
1
1-0-0
+2.75
G B - Pontefract
1
1-0-0
+0.3
Eagle Farm
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
NSW
9
0-3-1
-9
QLD
3
0-1-0
-2
VIC
13
3-2-2
-2.9
GB
8
1-1-2
-5.62
4
2-1-0
+1.05

Race History

Oct-7 23
5/13
2.9
3.2
Eagle Farm
4
2400
Queensland Cup 
$4k
$160k
60
152.44
-
4,5,4
Sep-23 23
3/12
0.4
$9
Rosehill
4
2400
Colin Stephen Quality 
$22k
$250k
R Moore
58½
149.13
34.92
6
6,5,2
-1
Sep-15 23
4/16
1.5
$18
Newcastle
4
2300
Newcastle Gold Cup 
$13k
$300k
B Prebble
56
142.40
34.09
6
5,5,6
+2
Sep-1 23
6/14
4.1
$8
Wyong
4
2100
Wyong Gold Cup 
$4k
$240k
T Schiller
57½
128.96
35.11
2
2
-4
Aug-19 23
6/16
3.2
$15
Randwick
7
2000
Premier's Cup 
$4k
$250k
J Mc Donald
57½
124.70
35.33
9
10,10,9
+3
Jul-1 23
4/13
3.6
$7.5
Sunshine Coast
4
2400
Caloundra Cup 
$15k
$300k
J Orman
58½
149.26
37.04
5
5,5,3
-1
Jun-17 23
2/14
0.2
$3.7
Ipswich
4
2150
Ipswich Cup 
$37k
$200k
J Orman
57
132.08
37.06
4
3,3,2
Jun-3 23
2/9
0.2
$8
Rosehill
4
2400
Winter Cup 
$29k
$161k
B Prebble
59
153.00
33.69
2
2,2,1
-1
May-20 23
7/16
2.5
$14
Rosehill
5
2000
Lord Mayors Cup 
$4k
$161k
L Magorrian
58½
123.11
35.30
3
4,4,4
-3
May-6 23
6/9
2.3
$7.5
Gosford
4
2100
Gosford Cup 
$4k
$253k
K Mc Evoy
59
130.57
35.13
3
3,4,4
-2
Apr-22 23
2/14
2.0
$31
Hawkesbury
4
1600
Hawkesbury Gold Cup 
$36k
$203k
N Rawiller
57
96.02
33.26
4
4,6,4
+2
Spell of 147 Days
Nov-26 22
6/9
9.1
$8
Caulfield
3
2400
Zipping Classic 
$15k
$752k
C Williams
59
148.13
35.86
2
2,3,3
-3
Oct-22 22
7/12
14.6
$11
Moonee Valley
8
2500
Moonee Valley Gold Cup 
$20k
$1M
B Prebble
56
159.38
38.56
4
5,6,7
Oct-8 22
3/15
1.4
$8
Caulfield
5
2400
Herbert Power Stakes 
$27k
$300k
J Mc Donald
58
152.25
35.72
5
4,4,4
+1
Sep-23 22
1/8
3.5
$3.4
Moonee Valley
6
2040
JRA Cup 
$122k
$200k
B Prebble
54
129.17
37.34
1
1,1,1
Sep-3 22
1/8
1.3
$3.9
Moonee Valley
6
2040
Powerflo Solutions Handicap
$83k
$150k
B Prebble
55
128.45
37.08
1
3,3,3
+2
Aug-27 22
7/14
3.0
$10
Caulfield
5
1700
Heatherlie Stakes
$4k
$176k
B Prebble
54
104.73
36.68
3
5,6,5
-2
Aug-6 22
5/10
2.2
$31
Flemington
6
1410
The Skyline Lounge Handicap
$5k
$150k
B Prebble
57½
85.62
35.22
6
8,9
+4
Spell of 119 Days
Apr-9 22
2/5
0.1
$3.3
Caulfield
4
2400
Langwarrin Hotel (Bm100)
$23k
$130k
B Prebble
56
150.93
36.58
2
3,3,2
Mar-19 22
5/9
5.3
$4
Flemington
4
2000
The Seppelt Wines Regal Power
$6k
$200k
D Thornton
55
122.28
35.06
1
1,1,1
-4
Feb-26 22
2/8
1.3
$1.85
Caulfield
3
2000
Mornington Cup Prelude
$29k
$162k
D Thornton
55½
122.66
35.70
2
3,4,2
Feb-5 22
1/10
2.8
$2.8
Caulfield
3
1800
Mal Seccull (Bm100)
$72k
$130k
D Thornton
53
108.64
34.38
1
1,1,1
Jan-22 22
2/10
0.1
$9
Randwick
4
2000
Precise Air (Bm88)
$24k
$130k
K Mc Evoy
59
124.63
35.55
2
2,2,2
Jan-1 22
3/8
1.8
$21
Flemington
3
1600
Henry Byron Moore (Bm84)
$12k
$130k
J Richards
57½
97.36
35.42
7
7,7,8
+5
Dec-11 21
6/12
5.6
$51
Flemington
4
1400
Des Gleeson (Bm84)
$3k
$130k
J Richards
56
83.39
33.28
8
7,7
+1
Spell of 444 Days
Sep-23 20
3/8
1.3
$6.5
G B - Goodwood
6
2012
Foundation Stks
$6k
$56k
C Fallon
58
131.90
-
Aug-10 20
9/9
9.8
$4
G B - Chester
4
2112
3yo+ Hcp (105)
$0k
$37k
J Doyle
63
129.61
-
Jul-18 20
7/22
6.8
$9
G B - York
4
2112
3yo+ Hcp (C2)
$0k
$112k
T Marquand
60½
129.48
-
Jun-28 20
1/5
8.5
$2.38
G B - Newmarket
4
2012
4yo+ Hcp (105)
$18k
$28k
J Doyle
57
123.43
-
Jun-7 20
4/8
7.8
$6
G B - Newmarket
4
2012
4yo+ Hcp (105)
$1k
$28k
T Marquand
56
122.30
-
Spell of 281 Days
Aug-31 19
2/6
0.5
$2.88
G B - Beverley
4
2012
3yo Hcp (105)
$18k
$92k
D Tudhope
57
123.24
-
Aug-10 19
2/7
2.3
$3.25
G B - Newmarket
4
2012
3yo+ Hcp (100)
$0k
$0k
J Doyle
57½
122.40
-
Jul-31 19
8/13
9.9
$6.5
G B - Goodwood
4
2412
3yo Hcp (105)
$0k
$133k
J Doyle
56
157.17
-
Jun-26 19
1/8
0.3
$3.75
G B - Salisbury
4
2414
3yo Hcp (95)
$25k
$40k
R Moore
56
152.55
-
May-17 19
3/13
5.8
$7
G B - Newmarket
4
1609
3yo Nov (C4)
$1k
$15k
O Murphy
61
99.65
-
May-1 19
1/8
1.3
$1.3
G B - Pontefract
4
2012
3yo Mdn (C5)
$8k
$12k
D Tudhope
59½
134.29
-
Apr-17 19
4/12
11.3
$13
G B - Newmarket
4
1609
3yo Mdn (C3)
$1k
$27k
J Doyle
59½
99.51
-