Desert Alchemist (2024) Horse
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About
Desert Alchemist is a 2yo b trained by D Marnane in Tipperary. He is by Ghaiyyath out of Gemma. He has yet to break his maiden, failing to win in four starts. In his most recent race at the Curragh on 19 July 2026, Luke McAteer rode him to a seventh-place finish behind I Ready.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Curragh 19-Jul-26 1207m GOOD R7 Hcp (of $26,002) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.880, SP: 7.50 1st I Ready ( C Keane 127 ) 2nd Seven Nation Army ( D B Mcmonagle 126 ) 0.20L 3rd Tradewinds ( P Harnett 134 , Cd 129 ) 0.40L 7th Desert Alchemist ( L Mcateer 131 ) 7.10L See full results | L Mcateer 59.4kg 7.10L | 7 (8) |
| Curragh 27-Jun-26 1207m GOOD R1 Md $500 (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.390, SP: 81.00 1st Abraham Lincoln ( R L Moore 133 ) 2nd Haffner ( W Lordan 133 ) 1.75L 3rd Jewel In A Crowd ( D B Mcmonagle 133 ) 0.30L 6th Desert Alchemist ( L Mcateer 133 ) 6.30L See full results | L Mcateer 60.3kg 6.30L | 6 (12) |
| Navan 07-Jun-26 1006m GOOD R1 Md (of $21,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:01.170, SP: 6.50 1st Cleodolinda ( G Ryan 128 ) 2nd Queenofthewild ( B Coen 128 ) 1.00L 3rd Hanney Boy ( L Keniry 133 ) 0.20L 8th Desert Alchemist ( L Mcateer 133 ) 12.80L See full results | L Mcateer 60.3kg 12.80L | 8 (10) |
| Cork 20-May-26 1207m SOFT R4 Md $2,500 (of $25,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:17.750, SP: 12.00 1st Maggie Walker ( A Slattery 120 ) 2nd Hanney Boy ( L Keniry 129 ) 2.00L 3rd Desert Alchemist ( L Mcateer 135 ) 2.75L See full results | L Mcateer 61.2kg 2.75L | 3 (14) |