Desert Heart (2022) Horse
About
Desert Heart is a 4yo bay trained by E Walker in Upper Lambourn. She is by Oasis Dream out of Blinking. Desert Heart has not yet broken her maiden, failing to win in five starts. In her latest run at Chelmsford City on 16 Jan 2026, ridden by Jack Doughty, she finished fifth, behind winner Hinchinbrooke.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Chelmsford City 16-Jan-26 2012m SYNTHETIC R7 CL4 Hcp $306 (of $9,837) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:06.660, SP: 7.50 1st Hinchinbrooke ( H Davies 132 ) 2nd Oman ( M Ghiani 130 ) 3.25L 3rd Monty Beau ( J Hart 133 ) 3.75L 5th Desert Heart ( J Doughty 135 ) 5.10L See full results | J Doughty 61.2kg 5.10L | 5 (10) |
| Ayr 06-Jul-25 2010m SOFT R5 CL4 Hcp (of $9,837) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:13.860, SP: 4.50 1st Capla Lazarus ( B Garritty 136 ) 2nd Magellan Cloud ( J Hart 133 ) 1.75L 3rd Penelope's Sister ( L Young 123 ) 0.30L 6th Desert Heart ( K Shoemark 131 ) 6.55L See full results | K Shoemark 59.4kg 6.55L | 6 (10) |
| Sandown 14-Jun-25 2000m GOOD R5 CL2 Md $2,416 (of $39,348) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:10.000, SP: 26.00 Handy, led after 2 furlongs, pushed along 2f out, headed over 1f out, no extra inside last 1st Wave Rider ( T E Whelan 129 ) 2nd Respond ( R Hornby 129 ) 3.00L 3rd Hinchinbrooke ( D Egan 129 ) 0.75L 4th Desert Heart ( K Shoemark 129 ) 4.05L See full results | K Shoemark 58.5kg 4.05L | 4 (12) |
| Yarmouth 01-May-25 1610m GOOD R4 CL5 Md $507 (of $7,869) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.670, SP: 8.00 Held up towards rear, switched left over 2f out, went 4th inside final furlong, kept on, not trouble leaders 1st Roman Centurion ( C Shepherd 129 ) 2nd Spy Kingdom ( O Murphy 129 ) 0.75L 3rd Man Of Desert ( M Ghiani 142 ) 0.30L 4th Desert Heart ( H Crouch 129 ) 3.30L See full results | H Crouch 58.5kg 3.30L | 4 (12) |
| Sandown 18-Sep-24 1410m GOOD R3 CL4 Nv $634 (of $9,837) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:30.930, SP: 23.00 Held up in touch in 4th, went 3rd when ridden and edged right over 1f out, no impression, one pace and lost 3rd inside final furlong 1st Cosmic Year ( O Murphy 133 ) 2nd Rock D'oro ( D Egan 133 ) 6.50L 3rd Quai De Bethune ( J Watson 133 ) 1.75L 4th Desert Heart ( S Osborne 133 ) 10.50L See full results | S Osborne 60.3kg 10.50L | 4 (7) |