Desert Dancing (AUS) Horse
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Desert Dancing is a six-year-old grey-bay mare bred in Australia, by Rommel out of Grey Dancer. She races under the guidance of Rob Gulberti and is owned by Ridgeport Holdings Pty Ltd (Mgr: E S Guagliardo). Out of 22 starts she has secured four victories, placed second two times and third four times, earning total prize money of $133,810. Her most recent outing was at Northam on 6 August 2026, where she finished 8th of 9. The latest win came at Northam on 16 July 2025.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ascot 07-Nov-26 1200m GOOD 4 R5 TABTOUCH - WESTSPEED PLATINUM SERIES HEAT 2 Barrier 7, SP: 17.00 | J.R.Azzopardi 56.5kg 2.46L | 4 (12) |
| Lark Hill 19-Oct-26 1050m GOOD 4 R8 3UP 0-71-TRL | A Galati 7.63L | 8 (10) |
| Northam 06-Aug-26 1100m GOOD 4 R7 CL5 $540 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:04.800, SP: 4.80 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 8th 1st Sesh ( T Turner 57 ) 2nd Yamashita's Gold ( A Galati 58 ) 0.36L 3rd Art Session ( T Faithfull 59.5 ) 0.81L 8th Desert Dancing ( C Johnston-porter 58.5 ) 6.00L See full results | C Johnston-porter 58.5kg 6.00L | 8 (9) |
| Belmont 18-Jul-26 1000m SOFT 7 R2 WESTSPEED 0MWLY $1,560 (of $40,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:59.140, SP: 7.00 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.730 1st Ripper Farooq ( Z T Johnston-porter 57 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Mai Aloha ( W A Pike 57 ) 0.68L 3rd Wicked Venom ( H M Watson 58.5 ) 2.26L 4th Desert Dancing ( C Johnston-porter 57.5 ) 2.44L See full results | C Johnston-porter 57.5kg 2.44L | 4 (10) |
| Belmont 04-Jul-26 1200m SOFT 6 R2 Westspeed Plat $1,560 (of $40,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.120, SP: 5.50 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.560 1st Girls Day Out ( B M Parnham 59 ) 2nd Mai Aloha ( W A Pike 57 ) 0.63L 3rd Millstee ( S L O'donnell 56.5 ) 2.42L 4th Desert Dancing ( A Galati 58 ) 2.49L See full results | A Galati 58kg 2.49L | 4 (9) |
| Northam 18-Jun-26 1000m GOOD 4 R6 CL5 $2,640 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.630, SP: 4.40 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.860 1st Art Session ( N Faithfull 56.5 ) 2nd Allentown ( S F Mcgruddy 57 ) 0.70L 3rd Desert Dancing ( A Galati 56.5 ) 1.02L See full results | A Galati 56.5kg 1.02L | 3 (9) |
| Lark Hill 02-Jun-26 1050m SOFT 6 R10 3UP 0-71-TRL, Winning Time: 01:08.130 1st With Discretion ( B M Parnham ) 2nd Desert Dancing ( T Faithfull ) 1.18L 3rd Admire The Girl ( W A Pike ) 1.41L | T Faithfull 1.18L | 2 (6) |
| Ascot 17-Jan-26 1400m GOOD 4 R5 Westspeed Plat (of $40,000) Barrier 5, SP: 3.50 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd | J Azzopardi 57.5kg 0.44L | 3 (11) |
| Ascot 01-Jan-26 1200m GOOD 4 R1 Westspeed Plat (of $40,000) Barrier 9, SP: 4.40 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 9th | J Azzopardi 57.5kg 0.74L | 4 (9) |
| Ascot 06-Dec-25 1400m GOOD 4 R6 WESTSPEED FINAL (of $100,000) Barrier 10, SP: 3.80 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 8th | N Rawiller 58.5kg 0.8L | 2 (14) |
| Belmont 24-Nov-25 1000m GOOD 4 R7 3UP-TRL 0-71 | J Azzopardi 7.23L | 4 (8) |
| Ascot 08-Nov-25 1200m GOOD 4 R4 WESTSPEED HEAT (of $40,000) Barrier 6, SP: 16.00 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 10th | J Azzopardi 56.5kg 1.17L | 2 (13) |
| Lark Hill 20-Oct-25 930m SOFT 6 R10 3UP-TRL 0-71 | J Azzopardi 3.37L | 5 (11) |
| Belmont 30-Jul-25 1000m SOFT 6 R4 0MWLY (of $35,000) Barrier 11, SP: 12.00 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 9th | J Azzopardi 56kg 0.98L | 3 (11) |
| Northam 16-Jul-25 1000m SOFT 5 R6 CL3 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, SP: 5.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 5th | J Azzopardi 57kg 0.36L | 1 (9) |
| Northam 02-Jul-25 1000m GOOD 4 R4 CL3 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, SP: 14.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th | C Johnstonporter 55kg 0.39L | 1 (8) |