Darkdeserthighway (2018) Horse
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Darkdeserthighway is an 8yo b horse trained by M O'Callaghan. Its sire is Hallowed Crown and its dam is Redstaroverchina. So far, the horse has won five races. On 25 Oct 2025 at Dundalk, it achieved its most important victory, earning $11,499.00 in the handicap. It has proven a profitable runner for bettors, delivering an 85% return on investment for anyone who backed it throughout its career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Punchestown 15-Sep-26 1838m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $25,926) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:57.770, SP: 12.00 1st Sanctijude ( B Lee 133 ) 2nd Neo Smart ( D Mcdonogh 127 ) 0.50L 3rd Eastern Peace ( S Foley 127 ) 1.75L 10th Darkdeserthighway ( R Holohan 129 , Cd 122 ) 6.05L See full results | R Holohan 58.5kg, Cd 55.3kg 6.05L | 10 (14) |
| Down Royal 05-Sep-26 2144m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $11,654) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 02:14.290, SP: 19.00 1st Lough Leane ( A Browne-souza 136 ) 2nd Sweet Baby Zou ( J Pietropaolo 132 ) 2.50L 3rd Areana ( J O'gorman 139 ) 3.50L 7th Darkdeserthighway ( M Sheridan 139 , Cd 137 ) 11.00L See full results | M Sheridan 63kg, Cd 62.1kg 11.00L | 7 (17) |
| Roscommon 19-Aug-26 2098m GOOD R1 QuinnBet Apprentice Optional Claiming Race $815 (of $9,779) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:16.760, SP: 12.00 1st Hexagonal ( R Holohan 128 ) 2nd Kakori ( J Pietropaolo 142 ) 0.30L 3rd She's Ideal ( P Mcgettigan 126 ) 2.25L 4th Darkdeserthighway ( P Harnett 142 ) 3.05L See full results | P Harnett 64.4kg 3.05L | 4 (11) |
| Leopardstown 07-Aug-26 1811m GOOD R6 Hcp $4,916 (of $14,747) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:53.020, SP: 5.50 1st Bella Colombia ( S Coen 137 ) 2nd Darkdeserthighway ( D B Mcmonagle 132 ) 0.20L 3rd Tachos ( P Harnett 142 ) 3.25L See full results | D B Mcmonagle 59.9kg 0.20L | 2 (25) |
| Naas 03-Aug-26 1408m GOOD R4 Hcp $396 (of $11,876) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:27.110, SP: 34.00 1st Zheleznaya Dama ( R Cleary 126 ) 2nd Bear Right ( S Foley 128 ) 0.30L 3rd Profit Surge ( C Keane 132 ) 0.50L 6th Darkdeserthighway ( J Powell 132 ) 2.15L See full results | J Powell 59.9kg 2.15L | 6 (19) |