Lion Of The Desert
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Lion Of The Desert is a 5yo bred in Ireland and trained by Patrick Kiely. The stallion Valirann sired Lion Of The Desert, and the dam is Sky Queen. So far, Lion Of The Desert has failed to attain maiden win status, having competed in 5 races without a win. In its latest race at Cork on 4th Aug 2025, Lion Of The Desert was ridden by Niall Moore and finished 5th, trailing behind the winner William Tell.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Cork 04-Aug-25 m R5 MdH $436 (of $14,501), SP: 100/1 | N Moore 75.3kg, Cd 0 9.50L | 5 (14) |
| Roscommon 08-Jul-25 3204m GOOD R3 MdH (of $6,000), Winning Time: 03:52.500, SP: 80/1 Always towards rear, never a factor | P T Enright 71.7kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 9 (16) |
| Tipperary 15-May-25 3392m SOFT R7 NHF (of $6,600), Winning Time: 03:59.800, SP: 150/1 Tracked leaders, raced keenly, pushed along over 3f out, soon no extra and weakened over 2f out | G Abbas 73kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 8 (8) |
| Clonmel 18-Apr-25 4000m GOOD R6 NHF (of $6,000), Winning Time: 04:49.900, SP: 100/1 Towards rear, hampered and went wide on bend after halfway, no impression 4f out, weakened 3f out | G Abbas 76.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 12 (15) |
| Thurles 07-Mar-25 3141m GOOD R7 NHF (of $6,000), Winning Time: 03:50.800, SP: 150/1 Mid-division, pushed along and dropped towards rear approaching straight, soon no extra | G Abbas 76.2kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 15 (18) |