Desertmore News (2020) Horse

Foal Date

27-Apr-20

Colour

bay

Sire

Elusive Pimpernel

Dam

Baidin Fheilimi

Prize Money

21005

Trainer

T Ellis

Owners

Mr J Dunsby

About

Desertmore News is a 6yo bay colt trained by T Ellis. He is by Elusive Pimpernel out of Baidin Fheilimi. So far he has recorded two victories. On 20th Mar 2026 at Sedgefield he earned his biggest prize, winning the $9837.00 Cl4 Nvh. The horse has been a rewarding pick for bettors, delivering a 116% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Sedgefield 20-Mar-26 3381m SOFT R3 CL4 NvH $5,446 (of $9,837), Winning Time: 03:57.850, SP: 2.63 1st Desertmore News ( J Andrews 166 ) 2nd A King Of Magic ( F Keighley 166 , Cd 161 ) 0.50L 3rd Passing Diamond ( R P Mclernon 159 ) 66.50L See full resultsJ Andrews 75.3kg1 (6)
Kempton 22-Feb-26 3219m SOFT R4 CL1 NvH (of $78,696), Winning Time: 03:49.310, SP: 29.00 1st Klub De Reve ( P O'brien 162 ) 2nd Kocktail Bleu ( F Gordon 159 ) 3.00L 3rd Mustang Du Breuil ( J Bowen 152 ) 0.50L 10th Desertmore News ( J Andrews 159 ) 61.00L See full resultsJ Andrews 72.1kg 61kgL10 (12)
Southwell 03-Feb-26 3184m GOOD R4 CL4 MdH $5,446 (of $9,837), Winning Time: 04:03.130, SP: 6.00 1st Desertmore News ( J Andrews 161 ) 2nd Fouroneohfever ( K Woods 161 ) 13.00L 3rd Stung By Tariffs ( S Twiston-davies 161 ) 6.50L See full resultsJ Andrews 73kg1 (10)
Boulta 22-Nov-25 4828m SOFT (of $5,446), SP: 6.00 1st Barnpark ( E Mahon 170 ) 2nd Kildare D'irlande ( D Doyle 170 ) 4.50L 3rd Desertmore News ( J C Barry 170 )J C Barry 77.1kg3