Darkdeserthighway Horse Racing Form | Galway 20:20 29th July 2025

Darkdeserthighway' Form | 29th July 2025

29th July 2025 Caulfield Industrial Handicap

Age
7
Weight
9-11
Trainer
M O'Callaghan
(Last 14 Days: 2-7, 28.57%)
Owner
Mrs M D O'Callaghan
Sex
mare
Breeder
Mighty Universe Ltd
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2018-01-01
Is Darkdeserthighway Improving?
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Horse Strength

43.6%

Session: 6817

Going % good races

13.11%

44 of 61

Distance % good races

12.11%

8 of 61

Class % good races

43.6%

18 of 179

Race Type % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Course % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Darkdeserthighway Statistics
Date Course/Class/Distance/Type/Prize
Classifications
Weight
Headgear
Going Finish Pos./No. Of Runners - Dist. Won/Beaten/Finish Time
In Running Comments
Trainer
Jockey
SP BF Odds
Plc Odds
OR
0 2025-07-20 13:55 Curragh / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 26K
Fillies, Handicap
8-12
Blinkers
Yielding 8 /10 - btn 9.65 Pink Oxalis 9-3 1m 43.762s

slightly slow into stride and raced in rear, pushed along over 2f out and some progress, ridden in 8th over 1f out and soon no extra

M O'Callaghan
L F Roche
19 30.35
5.9
70
1 2025-07-09 19:30 Fairyhouse / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 11.5K
Handicap
10-0
Blinkers
Good 5 /16 - btn 3.95 Zaraahmando 8-11 1m 27.77s

dwelt slightly, soon raced towards rear, 12th entering straight, headway on inner under 2f out, stayed on 1f out, kept on final furlong, nearest at finish

M O'Callaghan
L F Roche
21 32.6
5.84
70
2 2025-02-03 16:40 Punchestown / 2m 0f 44y / Flat Turf / 0.1K 11-12 Heavy 16 /16 - btn 220.05 Sir Gerhard 12-3 5m 15.413s

M O'Callaghan
Lauryn Faulkner
29 88.01
11.14
72
3 2024-12-20 16:45 Dundalk / 0m 7f 0y / Flat AW / 11.5K
Champion, Handicap
9-13
Blinkers
Standard 5 /14 - btn 2.45 Shoot To Kill 9-10 1m 27.14s

dwelt slightly, soon mid-division, ridden to progress on inner 2f out, 3rd over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, kept on one pace

M O'Callaghan
L F Roche
8 9.41
3
72
4 2024-11-20 16:10 Dundalk / 1m 0f 0y / Flat AW / 10.5K
Handicap
9-12
Blinkers
Standard 1 /14 - win 0.3 Miss Abby Jools 9-6 1m 39.89s

mid-division, progress and switched left 2f out, ridden to close 1 1/2f out, stayed on to challenge inside final furlong, led narrowly inside final 150 yards, kept on well under pressure

M O'Callaghan
L F Roche
6.5 8.29
2.94
66
5 2024-09-17 16:30 Punchestown / 1m 1f 39y / Flat Turf / 16K
Fillies, Handicap
9-2
Blinkers
Good 3 /7 - btn 4.75 Shavasi 9-6 1m 58.4s

in rear, pushed along entering straight, ridden in moderate 6th 2f out, went moderate 2nd 1f out, dropped to 3rd inside final furlong, no extra

M O'Callaghan
J A Heffernan
17 23.73
4.35
67
6 2024-08-31 17:45 Curragh / 1m 4f 0y / Flat Turf / 0.1K
Charity
11-12 Good 9 /20 - btn 7.4 Icare Desbois 12-3 2m 39.98s

M O'Callaghan
Cara Archbold
13 27.7
6.2
67
7 2024-08-22 19:55 Leopardstown / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 16K
Fillies, Handicap
8-11
Blinkers
Good 8 /8 - btn 5.3 Evening Blossom 9-4 1m 42.6s

dwelt slightly, raced towards rear, 7th halfway, under pressure in 8th 1 1/2f out, no impression in 9th inside final furlong

M O'Callaghan
J A Powell
10 12
3.1
67
8 2024-07-27 16:30 Gowran Park / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 12K
Handicap
9-3
Blinkers
Good 4 /12 - btn 1 Pier Pressure 9-10 1m 39.93s

towards rear, 10th halfway, pushed along on outer entering straight, ridden and no impression over 1f out, stayed on strongly inside final furlong to take 4th close home

M O'Callaghan
J A Heffernan
7 7.75
2.77
69
9 2024-07-21 15:45 Curragh / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 25K
Fillies, Handicap
8-11
Blinkers
Good 8 /13 - btn 9.75 Vera's Secret 8-8 1m 39.15s

towards rear, 11th over 3f out, effort over 1f out, progress 1f out, kept on, never nearer

M O'Callaghan
J A Heffernan
21 32.15
7.8
71
10 2024-06-06 19:30 Leopardstown / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 15K
Handicap
9-8
Blinkers
Good 5 /11 - btn 3.3 Glor Tire 9-2 1m 43.63s

held up towards rear, ridden 2f out, kept on closing stages

M O'Callaghan
C T Keane
15 20
4.9
71
11 2023-12-06 17:15 Dundalk / 1m 0f 0y / Flat AW / 11K
Handicap
9-13
Blinkers
Standard 3 /14 - btn 4 Chavajod 9-6 1m 41.02s

dwelt slightly, soon rear of mid-division, 10th halfway, headway on inner 2f out, kept on without threatening in 3rd closing stages

M O'Callaghan
C T Keane
5 5.74
2.21
72
12 2023-11-03 19:00 Dundalk / 1m 0f 0y / Flat AW / 12K
Handicap
9-5
Blinkers
Standard 5 /14 - btn 1.8 Benavente 9-9 1m 39.78s

rear of mid-division, pushed along in 6th on outer 2f out, soon ridden, kept on without threatening final furlong

M O'Callaghan
Siobhan Rutledge
11 15.91
4.59
72
13 2023-09-29 18:15 Dundalk / 1m 0f 0y / Flat AW / 10K
Handicap
9-13
Blinkers
Standard 1 /14 - win 3 Rockbury Lad 10-5 1m 39.3s

in rear, headway on outer 2f out, disputed lead 1 1/2f out, ridden and led 1f out, stayed on strongly final furlong, comfortably

M O'Callaghan
C T Keane
4.33 5.1
2
62
14 2023-09-13 14:20 Punchestown / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 11K
Handicap
9-3
Blinkers
Good To Yielding 3 /14 - btn 1.95 Perfect Poise 9-7 1m 15.1975s

mid-division, ridden into 5th 2f out, stayed on into 3rd 1f out, kept on and disputed 2nd inside final furlong, no impression on winner, 3rd close home

M O'Callaghan
D McMonagle
9 9.38
3.71
62
15 2023-05-26 20:30 Curragh / 1m 0f 0y / Flat Turf / 20K
Handicap
8-13
Blinkers
Good 8 /20 - btn 3.5 Sirjack Thomas 9-5 1m 42.82s

held up towards rear, ridden and progress 2f out, closer behind leaders on far rail 1f out, no extra inside final furlong, kept on same pace

M O'Callaghan
Siobhan Rutledge
29 44
8.2
67
16 2023-05-17 18:50 Cork / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 11K
Handicap
9-11 Good 19 /25 - btn 4.75 Admiral Nelson 9-12 1m 26.09s

towards rear of near side group, no impression 1 1/2f out, never a factor

M O'Callaghan
C T Keane
12 17.39
4.6
67
17 2022-12-14 16:15 Dundalk / 1m 0f 0y / Flat AW / 10K
Handicap
9-13
Blinkers
Standard 2 /14 - btn 2.75 Cheers Again 8-11 1m 39.36s

in rear, pushed along briefly at halfway, headway on outer from 2f out, soon ridden, went 3rd 1f out, kept on same pace in 2nd inside final furlong

M O'Callaghan
L F Roche
5.5 7.25
2.72
62
18 2022-11-18 20:00 Dundalk / 1m 2f 150y / Flat AW / 11K
Handicap
9-8 Standard 10 /13 - btn 8.55 Je T'ai Porte 9-8 2m 16.15s

towards rear, headway into 8th and ridden 2f out, 6th 1f out, weakened final furlong

M O'Callaghan
C T Keane
6 7.74
2.6
62
19 2022-11-02 14:30 Dundalk / 1m 0f 0y / Flat AW / 10.5K
Handicap
9-6
Blinkers
Standard 2 /14 - btn 0.5 The Mpex Kid 9-7 1m 39.73s

towards rear, 11th halfway, switched right and ridden in 8th over 1f out, kept on well on outer inside final furlong to go 2nd closing stages

M O'Callaghan
C T Keane
4.33 4.88
2
60
20 2022-09-30 19:30 Dundalk / 1m 0f 0y / Flat AW / 10.5K
Handicap
9-11
Blinkers
Standard 5 /14 - btn 2.7 Instrumental 9-7 1m 40.54s

towards rear on outer, wide into straight, ridden and some headway on stands' side over 1f out, 7th when hit rail early final furlong, kept on one pace

M O'Callaghan
L F Roche
3.75 4
2.06
60
21 2022-09-16 18:00 Dundalk / 1m 0f 0y / Flat AW / 10.5K
Handicap
9-7
Blinkers
Standard 1 /14 - win 2.5 James Henry 9-8 1m 39.47s

rear of mid-division, niggled along 3f out, pushed along in 9th on outer 2f out, ridden to lead 1 1/2f out, stayed on well final furlong, comfortably

M O'Callaghan
D McMonagle
4.5 5.24
2.32
52
22 2022-08-29 16:55 Roscommon / 0m 7f 54y / Flat Turf / 10K
Handicap
9-6
Cheekpieces
Good 6 /15 - btn 4.95 Mullacash Buzz 9-5 1m 33.91s

mid-division on inner, ridden 3f out, 7th 2f out, no impression

M O'Callaghan
L F Roche
7.5 8.73
3.49
55
23 2022-06-01 20:20 Curragh / 0m 6f 63y / Flat Turf / 11.5K
Handicap
9-0
Blinkers
Good 11 /30 - btn 6.5 Markievicz 8-7 1m 18.17s

mid-division on far side, ridden over 2f out, no impression from 1f out and kept on same pace inside final furlong

M O'Callaghan
D McMonagle
34 46
14.42
56
24 2022-05-02 17:15 Curragh / 0m 6f 0y / Flat Turf / 11K
Handicap
8-13
Blinkers
Yielding To Soft 17 /23 - btn 14.25 Midnight Fire 9-12 1m 19.7125s

mid-division, ridden into 8th 1 1/2f out, no extra 1f out

M O'Callaghan
L F Roche
23 25.68
7.42
58
25 2022-04-10 17:20 Curragh / 0m 6f 0y / Flat Turf / 11K
Handicap
9-9
Blinkers
Yielding 6 /24 - btn 2.75 Cailin Cliste 9-2 1m 18.0475s

mid-division, headway to lead travelling well 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed under 1f out, no impression inside final furlong

M O'Callaghan
L F Roche
23 27
6.2
58
26 2021-10-29 17:15 Dundalk / 0m 5f 0y / Flat AW / 10K
Handicap
9-4
Blinkers
Standard 8 /12 - btn 5.1 Theriverrunsdeep 9-1 59.25s

a little slow into stride and pushed along, towards rear, raced on inner straight and some headway, kept on same pace without threatening inside final furlong

M O'Callaghan
J Coen
26 28.35
7.2
59
27 2021-08-13 20:00 Curragh / 0m 6f 0y / Flat Turf / 10K
Handicap
9-10
Blinkers
Good 18 /23 - btn 12.7 Ever Rock 8-13 1m 15.15s

mid-division, ridden 2f out, weakened

M O'Callaghan
L F Roche
13 17
4.25
61
28 2021-07-03 13:55 Naas / 0m 5f 205y / Flat Turf / 10K
Apprentice, Handicap
9-0
Blinkers
Good 6 /14 - btn 6.05 The Cola Kid 9-13 1m 13.02s

raced near side group, tracked leaders, effort after halfway, soon no impression, kept on same pace without threatening final furlong

M O'Callaghan
J A Powell
6 6.8
2.2
61
29 2021-06-23 17:30 Naas / 0m 5f 205y / Flat Turf / 10K
Handicap
8-10
Blinkers
Good 1 /17 - win 0.75 Majeski Man 10-0 1m 11.29s

tracked leaders on stands' side, pushed along to go 2nd over 1f out, soon ridden and led early final furlong, kept on well

M O'Callaghan
L F Roche
67 100
17
51
30 2021-06-11 16:25 Fairyhouse / 0m 6f 0y / Flat Turf / 10.5K
Handicap
8-12
Blinkers
Good To Firm 14 /16 - btn 10.9 Dandyville 9-10 1m 19.18s

held up rear of mid-division, 10th halfway, ridden and not clear run 2f out, no impression when hampered 1f out, eased

M O'Callaghan
L F Roche
21 24.3
4.5
54
31 2021-05-12 18:30 Dundalk / 1m 0f 0y / Flat AW / 10K
Handicap
9-4 Standard 8 /14 - btn 3.85 International Lady 9-8 1m 40.28s

rear of mid-division, ridden on outer 2f out and kept on one pace inside final furlong, never a factor

M O'Callaghan
L F Roche
21 30
8.4
56
32 2021-04-20 17:10 Tipperary / 0m 5f 0y / Flat Turf / 14K
Maiden
9-2 Yielding 15 /18 - btn 17 Erosandpsyche 9-7 1m 4.13s

soon towards rear, no impression from 2f out, slightly impeded inside final furlong

M O'Callaghan
L F Roche
41 75
15.31
33 2021-03-28 14:15 Naas / 0m 5f 205y / Flat Turf / 12K
Maiden
9-2 Heavy 16 /23 - btn 13.85 Watercolormemories 9-2 1m 23.7925s

mid-division, no impression 2f out, lost place 1 1/2f out, weakened final furlong

M O'Callaghan
L F Roche
26 36
7.83
34 2020-12-04 16:30 Dundalk / 0m 7f 0y / Flat AW / 25K
Fillies, Maiden, Median
8-4 Standard 8 /14 - btn 8.2 Queenship 8-9 1m 28.29s

towards rear, pushed along early straight and some headway over 1f out, kept on one pace inside final furlong, never a factor

M O'Callaghan
D E Sheehy
41 82.39
15.57