Desert Wizard

 
Foal Date
02-Dec-09
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Sire
Golan
Dam
Fleeting Magic
Prize Money
$84700
Owners
A G Young, Mrs M P Young, J P Maltese, Ms K Lucas, Dr J E Mahoney, Mrs G Allsopp, L B Allsopp, C R Harvey, B P Niall, S C M Greene & Fill The Till & Fridge (Mgr: P J Campbell)
About

Desert Wizard, a 16yo bay gelding trained by Nigel Blackiston, hails from Ballarat. Sired by Golan with Fleeting Magic as his dam, Desert Wizard has secured 3 wins throughout his career. His most notable victory came on 18th May 2013 at Flemington, where he won the $800 Super Vobis 3-y-o Hcp. Desert Wizard has been a profitable horse for punters, with a 35% return on investment if backed throughout his career. He concluded his racing career on 8th Jul 2015 at Bendigo.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Bendigo 08-Jul-15 1300m GOOD 4 R9 Show Bm78 $360 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:18.240J Winks 58.5kg, Cd 0 10.00L10 (12)
Sale 24-Jun-15 1400m SOFT 7 R9 Bm78 $420 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:26.140, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.040 forward of midfield, held ground before peakingD Dunn 58.5kg 4.95L6 (12)
Flemington 25-Apr-14 1610m GOOD 3 R4 Hcp $960 (of $80,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.870, SP: $7 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.410 carted the field up to tearaway leader,C Schofield 54kg 18.10L9 (9)
Rosehill Gardens 05-Apr-14 1500m HEAVY 8 R9 Donc Prel (of $150,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:31.490, SP: $61 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 9th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.590 forward of midfield, unable to come on in straightC Schofield 55kg 10.60L11 (17)
Rosehill Gardens 22-Mar-14 1200m GOOD 4 R2 BM85 $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.480, SP: $4.40 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.570 Slow to begin, well back turn, never in the huntC Schofield 54kg 3.00L6 (9)
Caulfield 29-Sep-13 1700m GOOD 4 R4 HCP $960 (of $80,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:43.000, SP: $5 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.230 under pressure in straight and didn't come onM Walker 54kg 6.60L7 (11)
Moonee Valley 14-Sep-13 1600m GOOD 3 R6 FEEHAN $6,000 (of $300,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.280, SP: $8 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.420 loomed up cornering but weakenedM Walker 58.5kg 2.50L7 (10)
Cranbourne 04-Sep-13 1400m GOOD 3 R7 BM78 $18,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.700, SP: $1.85F In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.520 got clear mid-straight and proved too classyD Lane 56kg1 (14)
Flemington 18-May-13 1600m GOOD 4 R2 3Y HCP $48,000 (of $80,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:35.759, SP: $9 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.040 took over mid-straight and was far too goodD Lane 54kg1 (15)
NMIT Kyneton Park 05-May-13 1450m GOOD 4 R1 3Y MDN-SW $9,000 (of $15,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:30.310, SP: $2.60F In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.340M Walker 58kg1 (7)