Desert Ora (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

17-Oct-22
Sex
filly

Colour

bay

Sire

Rommel

Prize Money

129152

Trainer

Michelle Hagley

Owners

Ms K V Hagley & R Erck

About

Desert Ora is a three-year-old bay filly bred in Australia, by Rommel out of Stormy Ora. She races under the guidance of Michelle Hagley and is owned by Ms K V Hagley & R Erck. In ten starts she has secured four victories, placed second once and taken two third‑place finishes, accumulating $132,232 in earnings. Her most recent start was at Belmont on 5 August 2026, where she finished 3rd out of 12 runners. The last time she won was at Bunbury on 15 July 2026.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Albany 01-Nov-26 1000m SOFT 7 R6 ALBANY SCAFOLD HIRE HANDICAP Barrier 5, SP: 1.95 N.Faithfull 54kg 4.33L 5 (8)
Belmont 05-Aug-26 1300m SOFT 5 R3 0MWLY (of $35,000) Barrier 11, SP: 2.70 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th T Faithfull 59kg 1.52L 3 (12)
Belmont 25-Jul-26 1400m GOOD 4 R4 3YO HCP 61+ $2,320 (of $80,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:23.900, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.350 1st Tidwell ( S Mcgruddy 55 ) 2nd Southern Firetail ( C Johnston-porter 55.5 ) 0.61L 3rd Western Miss ( W Pike 58 ) 0.64L 5th Desert Ora ( H Watson 57 ) 1.81L See full results H Watson 57kg 1.81L 5 (11)
Bunbury 15-Jul-26 1400m SOFT 5 R4 3YO 0MWLY $19,180 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:26.610, SP: 1.90 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.730 1st Desert Ora ( T Faithfull 58.5 ) 2nd Cosmic Waltz ( S F Mcgruddy 57.5 ) 1.21L 3rd Cape Churchill ( L F Fiore 55.5 ) 1.86L See full results T Faithfull 58.5kg 1 (9)
Pinjarra 02-Jul-26 1200m SOFT 5 R4 CL3 F&M $16,440 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.630, SP: 3.80 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.300 1st Desert Ora ( T Faithfull 56.5 ) 2nd Miss Altair ( B M Parnham 58 ) 0.82L 3rd Ishkur ( H J Nottle 57 ) 0.85L See full results T Faithfull 56.5kg 1 (7)
Albany 07-May-26 1240m SOFT 7 R5 CL2 $13,152 (of $24,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:18.870, SP: 1.60 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.810 1st Desert Ora ( T Faithfull 56.5 ) 2nd Jellybean Jones ( T K Turner 57 ) 1.75L 3rd Miss Rompin ( J S Whiting 56.5 ) 3.31L See full results T Faithfull 56.5kg 1 (10)
Albany 16-Apr-26 1240m SOFT 5 R3 MDN $11,360 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:17.070, SP: 1.75 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.760 1st Desert Ora ( T Faithfull 55.5 ) 2nd God'll Getya ( N J Riordan 58 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.51L 3rd Agent Remington ( J S Whiting 58 ) 2.33L See full results T Faithfull 55.5kg 1 (10)
Ascot 03-Apr-26 1100m GOOD 4 R6 MDN (of $25,000) Barrier 11, SP: 4.20 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th L Fiore 55.5kg 0.65L 4 (13)
Pinjarra Scarpside 05-Mar-26 1200m GOOD 4 R4 MDN (of $25,000) Barrier 7, SP: 2.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd L Fiore 55kg 0.59L 3 (11)
Belmont 18-Feb-26 1200m GOOD 4 R3 3YO MDN (of $25,000) Barrier 8, SP: 4.40 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th J Mc Naught 55kg 0.94L 2 (12)
Bunbury 01-Feb-26 1100m GOOD 4 R2 MDN (of $25,000) Barrier 13, SP: 101.00 In-running: 800m 14th, 400m 12th J Mc Naught 55kg 0.98L 4 (14)
Lark Hill 01-Dec-25 950m GOOD 4 R8 3YMDN-TRL B Gaerth 3.03L 6 (10)
Belmont 10-Nov-25 1000m GOOD 4 R11 3MDN-TRL B Gaerth 3.14L 10 (11)
Lark Hill 28-Jul-25 1000m SOFT 6 R5 2Y-TRL J Valas 4.81L 4 (9)
Lark Hill 14-Jul-25 400m SOFT 7 R2 2Y-TRL J Valas 0.67L 2 (8)