Desert Champion (2022)

Foal Date
04-Mar-22
Colour
chestnut
Sire
Lope De Vega
Dam
Lady Of The Desert
Prize Money
$13987
Owners
Mr A Bell & Mr P T Midgley
About

Desert Champion is a 3yo chestnut trained by P T Midgley. He is by Lope De Vega out of Lady Of The Desert. To date he has secured one win. On 9 Mar 2025 at Chelmsford City, Desert Champion claimed his most valuable victory, earning $8,853.00 in the Cl5 Hcp.

Raced At
Newcastle • York • Wolverhampton • Thirsk • Chelmsford City • Kempton • Southwell
Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Newcastle 22-Oct-25 1010m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp (of $6,984) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:59.940, SP: 41.00M Winn 60.3kg 11.25L13 (14)
Newcastle 22-Oct-25 1010m GOOD R6 CL5 Hcp (of $6,984) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:59.940, SP: 41.00M Winn 60.3kg 11.25L13 (14)
Catterick 09-Sep-25 1010m GOOD R2 CL5 Hcp (of $9,837) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:57.350, SP: 151.00H Russell 60.3kg 10.55L13 (13)
Catterick 27-Aug-25 1010m GOOD R5 CL4 Hcp (of $9,837) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:57.710, SP: 101.00C Hardie 58.1kg 9.55L8 (8)
Thirsk 02-Aug-25 1010m GOOD R4 CL4 Hcp (of $14,755) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:57.510, SP: 81.00M Winn 60.3kg 8.90L11 (14)
York 26-Jul-25 1090m GOOD R6 CL4 Hcp (of $24,592) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.150, SP: 101.00 Edged right start, always towards rear, well beaten over 1f outD Nolan 61.7kg 12.10L14 (15)
York 26-Jul-25 1090m GOOD R6 CL4 Hcp (of $24,592) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.150, SP: 101.00 Edged right start, always towards rear, well beaten over 1f outD Nolan 61.7kg 12.10L14 (15)
Wolverhampton 01-Jul-25 1230m GOOD R4 CL4 Hcp (of $9,837) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.950, SP: 41.00 Close 3rd inside, pushed along and went 2nd over 2f out until turning in, weakened quickly final furlongH Davies 60.3kg 12.35L9 (10)
Thirsk 23-Apr-25 1010m GOOD R7 CL3 Hcp (of $17,707) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.390, SP: 21.00 Raced far side of group, chased leaders, weakening when slightly hampered over 1f outC Lee 60.3kg 17.55L10 (10)
Wolverhampton 06-Apr-25 1030m GOOD R5 CL4 Hcp (of $9,837) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:00.220, SP: 4.00 Tracked leader, pushed along 2f out, ridden and weakened 1f outH Crouch 61.2kg 7.90L6 (6)
Chelmsford City 09-Mar-25 1010m GOOD R3 CL5 Hcp $4,711 (of $8,853) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:59.360, SP: 4.50 Raced wide early, pressed leader, led 4f out, ridden clear final furlong, ran on stronglyC Lee 61.2kg1 (7)
Wolverhampton 11-Feb-25 1030m GOOD R2 CL5 Nv $926 (of $7,182) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:01.980, SP: 3.50 Chased leading pair, shaken up 2f out, switched left and ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, not pace to challengeC Lee 58.1kg 0.80L3 (6)
Kempton 09-Jan-25 1210m GOOD R3 CL5 Md $444 (of $6,886) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:14.460, SP: 4.33 Edged left start, soon in touch on outside racing keenly, closed over 2f out, went 2nd over 1f out, no impression on winner from 110 yards out, lost 2nd towards finish, no extraN Callan 57.2kg 1.80L4 (6)
Southwell 19-Dec-24 1220m GOOD R2 CL5 Nv $799 (of $6,197) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:16.130, SP: 4.00 Keen in mid-division, good headway near side rail over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, just missed 2ndC Lee 59kg 0.30L3 (9)
Chelmsford City 10-Nov-24 1210m GOOD R4 CL5 Nv (of $7,870) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.760, SP: 5.00 Mid-division, switched right over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong, not trouble leadersR Havlin 59kg 3.15L6 (10)