Desert Of The Sea (2021) Horse
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Desert Of The Sea, a 5yo bay trained by T G McCourt, is out of Footstepsinthesand and Dame D'honneur. The horse has yet to secure a maiden win, remaining winless after 22 runs. In its latest outing at Dundalk on 19 Sep 2026, James Ryan rode Desert Of The Sea to an 11th‑place finish, trailing the victor Starflow.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dundalk 19-Sep-26 1609m SYNTHETIC R4 Hcp (of $16,162) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:38.610, SP: 26.00 1st Starflow ( C Cusack 130 , Cd 123 ) 2nd Storm Eric ( A Grant 135 , Cd 128 ) 0.50L 3rd Polanco ( J Pietropaolo 127 , Cd 120 ) 0.70L 11th Desert Of The Sea ( J Ryan 130 ) 7.55L See full results | J Ryan 59kg 7.55L | 11 (17) |
| Laytown 11-Sep-26 1408m SYNTHETIC R4 Md $532 (of $10,649) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:23.160, SP: 81.00 1st Hugo's Girl ( R Mulligan 138 ) 2nd Therewillbeglory ( A Slattery 138 ) 1.25L 3rd Sron Na Caise ( B Lee 143 ) 1.25L 5th Desert Of The Sea ( J Ryan 143 ) 8.00L See full results | J Ryan 64.9kg 8.00L | 5 (9) |
| Leopardstown 07-Aug-26 1447m GOOD R5 Hcp (of $11,797) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:29.690, SP: 34.00 1st Launch Time ( C Keane 136 ) 2nd Jazzit ( S Tormey 133 ) 0.50L 3rd Draiocht ( W Lordan 126 ) 0.30L 8th Desert Of The Sea ( J Ryan 123 ) 3.45L See full results | J Ryan 55.8kg 3.45L | 8 (20) |
| Bellewstown 03-Jul-26 1601m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $9,911) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:42.390, SP: 12.00 1st Micasso ( S Heffernan 128 ) 2nd Tortola ( L Mcateer 134 ) 1.25L 3rd Mullacash Buzz ( R Mulligan 122 ) 0.30L 15th Desert Of The Sea ( R Whearty 122 ) 20.00L See full results | R Whearty 55.3kg 20.00L | 15 (18) |
| Leopardstown 19-Jun-26 1811m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $11,821) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:54.240, SP: 23.00 1st Yquem ( C Hayes 122 ) 2nd Nibras Rainbow ( L Roche 132 ) 3.50L 3rd Medieval Night ( J M Sheridan 139 ) 0.75L 7th Desert Of The Sea ( S Tormey 122 , Cd 115 ) 6.35L See full results | S Tormey 55.3kg, Cd 52.2kg 6.35L | 7 (17) |