Desert Friend Horse Racing Form | Punchestown 14:40 16th November 2023

Desert Friend' Form | 16th November 2023

16th November 2023 Ladbrokes Play 'Instant Spins' Daily Handicap Hurdle

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Age
7
Weight
11-10
Trainer
P Byrne
(Last 14 Days: 1-6, 16.67%)
Owner
Magnificent Eight Syndicate
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Rabbah Bloodstock Limited
Colour
Chestnut
Foaling Date
2016-03-26
Race Type
Hurdle Turf
Class
Classifications
Handicap, Hurdle
Ground
Soft
Distance
2m 107y
Runners
16
Prize Money
£11,500
Is Desert Friend Improving?
Does Desert Friend Suit This Race
Horse Strength

17.56%

Going % good races

25%

1 of 4

Distance % good races

46.15%

6 of 13

Class % good races

0%

0 of 0

Race Type % good races

16.67%

2 of 12

Course % good races

0%

0 of 0

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Previous Results Summary
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 2023-10-20 16:40 Dundalk / / 1m 2f 150y / Flat AW / 11K
Apprentice, Claiming
9-6 Standard9 / 12 - btn 13.35 Autocrat / 9-12 / -

tracked leader in 2nd, disputed lead before halfway, pushed along and headed entering straight, soon ridden and weakened

P Byrne
S D Bowen
51 92.65
18.52
67
1 2023-08-30 16:05 Bellewstown / / 2m 4f 90y / Hurdle Turf / 11K
Claiming, Group, Hurdle
11-9 GoodP - btn Must Meet Cecil / 10-7 / -

tracked leaders early, not fluent 1st and slight mistake 5th, 6th halfway, ridden and dropped towards rear after 4 out, no extra, well behind and pulled up before 2 out

D Hogan
P K Donovan
13 17.53
4.1
115
2 2023-08-10 17:05 Sligo / / 2m 1f 185y / Hurdle Turf / 11K
Claiming, Hurdle
11-9 Yielding5 / 7 - btn 16.75 Must Meet Cecil / 10-3 / 4m 19.65s

tracked leaders, 4th halfway and closer 4 out, 2nd briefly 3 out, dropped to 5th approaching 2 out, no extra before last

D Hogan
D King
5 5.45
1.79
116
3 2023-07-11 17:15 Tramore / / 1m 4f / Flat Turf / 11K
Claiming
10-2 Good To Yielding3 / 7 - btn 5.25 Magnetic North / 9-11 / 2m 45.223s

tracked leaders, 4th halfway, went 3rd over 3f out, pushed along 2f out, ridden in 4th over 1f out, headway into 2nd over 150 yards out, dropped to 3rd close home

D Hogan
J M Sheridan
11 11.5
5.04
71
4 2023-07-04 16:05 Tipperary / / 2m 3f 114y / Chase Turf / 15K
Chase, Novice
11-9 YieldingP - btn Railway Hurricane / 11-5 / -

tracked leaders, mistake 3rd and soon disputed, led before 6th, joined next, not fluent and headed 8th, ridden in 4th after 5 out, mistakes 4 out and 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up before 2 out

D Hogan
D Meyler
5 5.46
2.8
120
5 2023-06-09 17:40 Clonmel / / 2m 67y / Chase Turf / 11K
Beginners, Chase
11-7 Good1 / 7 - win 4.25 Takarengo / 11-12 / 3m 55.2s

tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, went 2nd on inner entering straight, challenged before 2 out, led 2 out, asserted before last, stayed on well

D Hogan
D King
6.5 6.86
2.65
6 2023-05-25 18:30 Limerick / / 2m 6f 160y / Chase Turf / 14K
Beginners, Chase
11-12 Good To Yielding6 / 11 - btn 20.3 Toss Again / 11-12 / 5m 54.991s

rear of mid-division, headway into 4th 6 out, 5th and pushed along entering straight, no extra after 2 out

D Hogan
D Meyler
41 95
12.35
7 2023-01-07 13:02 Cork / / 2m / Hurdle Turf / 15K
Hurdle, Novice
11-5 Soft4 / 6 - btn 4.6 Starzov / 11-0 / 4m 16.82s

prominent and disputed lead, led before 4th, pushed along and slight mistake 2 out, headed last, ridden and dropped to 4th run-in, kept on closing stages

D Hogan
D Meyler
7 8
3.25
116
8 2022-12-29 14:05 Limerick / / 2m / Hurdle Turf / 12K
Hurdle, Novice
12-0
Blinkers
Heavy3 / 6 - btn 6 Marelly / 11-4 / 4m 28s

tracked leaders in 3rd, not fluent 4th and next, slight mistake 4 out, 2nd entering straight, ridden in 3rd when mistake 2 out, no impression before last, kept on one pace

D Hogan
D Meyler
8.5 11.5
3.65
116
9 2022-11-13 15:30 Cheltenham / 1 / 2m 87y / Hurdle Turf / 50K
Grade, Hurdle, Novice, Grade 2
11-2
Tongue Strap
Good5 / 8 - btn 29 Fennor Cross / 11-2 / 4m 4.873s

always in rear, untidy 2nd, soon struggling, moderate late headway

D Hogan
J J Burke
51 112.45
10.5
124
10 2022-10-21 14:45 Cheltenham / 2 / 2m 3f 200y / Hurdle Turf / 20K
Hurdle, Novice
11-5 Good5 / 10 - btn 17.25 Mofasa / 11-5 / 4m 58.385s

held up in mid-division, took keen hold, headway 3 out, 5th and no extra before last

D Hogan
Aidan Coleman
67 123.03
15
118
11 2022-08-29 19:00 Roscommon / / 1m 3f 182y / Flat Turf / 12K
Handicap
9-11 Good12 / 13 - btn 22.75 Disco Boots / 9-13 / 2m 41.94s

mid-division, ridden and closer in 5th entering straight, weakened

D Hogan
J M Sheridan
23 32
5.05
76
12 2022-08-04 17:30 Sligo / / 2m 1f 195y / Hurdle Turf / 16K
Hurdle, Novice
11-7 Good3 / 7 - btn 4 Faron / 11-4 / 4m 21.767s

towards rear, headway into 4th before 4 out, close 3rd 3 out, challenged 2 out, pushed along and no extra from last, kept on one pace

D Hogan
D G Hogan
7.5 8.72
2.47
118
13 2022-07-27 20:20 Galway / / 2m 110y / Flat Turf / 17K
Handicap
9-7 Good To Yielding11 / 19 - btn 17.45 Scenic Look / 9-9 / 3m 57.503s

tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, improved to dispute 7f out, led 6f out, joined again over 3f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, soon no extra

D Hogan
D King
41 75
9.2
78
14 2022-07-04 18:30 Roscommon / / 2m 4f / Hurdle Turf / 17K
Hurdle, Ladies, Novice
11-2 Good3 / 8 - btn 5.75 Salvador Ziggy / 11-8 / 4m 58.558s

tracked leaders, led from 5th, slight mistakes 8th and 9th, mistake 2 out and soon ridden and headed, 3rd and no impression on leaders at last, kept on one pace

D Hogan
D Meyler
10 14.5
3.11
118
15 2022-06-06 14:35 Listowel / / 2m / Hurdle Turf / 13K
Hurdle, Maiden
11-12 Soft1 / 18 - win 8 Moulane West / 11-5 / 4m 17.2s

tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, not fluent 6th, kept wide after 4 out and disputed next, led approaching straight, pushed along and went on before 2 out, clear last, kept on well, easily

D Hogan
D Meyler
11 19
3.75
16 2021-12-03 12:00 Sedgefield / 4 / 2m 178y / Hurdle Turf / 8K
Hurdle, Maiden
11-4 Soft8 / 10 - btn 38.25 Jungle Jack / 11-4 / 4m 17.11s

led, headed after 3rd, pushed along and weakened home turn

D Hogan
Henry Brooke
6.5 8
2.06
17 2021-10-29 20:15 Dundalk / / 1m 4f / Flat AW / 16K
Handicap
9-8 Standard9 / 12 - btn 10.25 Guild / 8-6 / 2m 33.63s

keen, soon tracked leaders, effort straight, no impression and edged right over 1f out, one pace

D Hogan
James J Doyle
13 15.87
4.73
78
18 2021-10-10 13:40 Limerick / / 2m / Hurdle Turf / 12K
Hurdle, Maiden
12-0 Soft5 / 16 - btn 18.25 Stumptown / 11-13 / 4m 1.45s

in touch, 3rd before 4th, 4th before 3 out, dropped to 5th before 2 out, weakened before last

D Hogan
D G Hogan
9.5 21
2.66
19 2021-09-22 13:40 Listowel / / 2m / Hurdle Turf / 12K
Hurdle, Maiden
12-0 Good2 / 10 - btn 1.25 Choir Practice / 11-7 / 4m 4.208s

soon chased leaders, 6th and slight mistake 5th, improved to be prominent approaching straight and effort, kept on without matching winner run-in

D Hogan
D Meyler
6.5 8.2
2.5
20 2021-06-26 17:05 Chester / 4 / 1m 7f 196y / Flat Turf / 9K
Handicap
9-1
Hood
Good5 / 5 - btn 7.85 Call My Bluff / 9-2 / 3m 40.06s

held up in last, pushed along over 2f out, no headway entering straight and soon left behind, held entering final furlong and appeared to lose action soon after, eased late

D M Simcock
Louis Steward
4.5 5.1
2.44
79
21 2021-06-05 20:45 Lingfield / 5 / 2m 68y / Flat Turf / 7K
Handicap
9-8
Hood
Good1 / 4 - win 0.3 Arabescato / 9-7 / 3m 45.14s

close up in 4th, headway 2f out, not clear run inside final furlong, switched right, led towards finish, readily

D M Simcock
Louis Steward
3 3.29
1.63
76
22 2021-05-06 18:50 Chelmsford / 4 / 1m 6f / Flat AW / 9K
Handicap
9-1
Hood
Standard4 / 5 - btn 5.25 Blow Your Horn / 9-7 / 3m 0.36000000000001s

in rear, ridden and headway over 1f out, not trouble leaders

D M Simcock
Louis Steward
5.5 6.65
2.47
77
23 2021-04-10 20:15 Wolverhampton / 5 / 2m 120y / Flat AW / 7K
Handicap
9-12
Hood
Standard1 / 7 - win 0.3 Cloud Thunder / 9-12 / 3m 37.08s

keen soon close up, pushed along and headway to lead over 1f out, ridden and hung left entering final furlong, all out

D M Simcock
Louis Steward
6 7
3.15
74
24 2021-03-13 15:50 Wolverhampton / 5 / 2m 120y / Flat AW / 7K
Handicap
9-12
Hood
Standard5 / 8 - btn 2.45 Kangaroo Point / 9-4 / 3m 44.42s

held up in rear, ridden over 1f out, stayed on towards finish

D M Simcock
Callum Shepherd
13 15.69
3.26
74
25 2020-02-20 19:00 Chelmsford / 3 / 1m 6f / Flat AW / 13K
Handicap
8-6
Hood
Standard4 / 7 - btn 3.8 Cosmelli / 8-11 / 3m 3.07s

held up in last pair, headway, bumped and pushed right well over 1f out, hung left under pressure and no impression inside final furlong

D M Simcock
David Probert
11 12
5.2
76
26 2020-02-04 19:30 Kempton / 4 / 1m 2f 219y / Flat AW / 12K
Handicap
9-5
Hood
Standard To Slow4 / 7 - btn 4.05 Ilhabela Fact / 9-4 / 2m 23.033s

held up in rear, effort 2f out, chased clear leading pair and driven entering final furlong, no impression

D M Simcock
Callum Shepherd
11 13
6.2
78
27 2019-08-05 16:15 Kempton / 4 / 1m 3f 219y / Flat AW / 6K
Handicap
9-4 Standard To Slow6 / 6 - btn 18.8 Zuba / 8-13 / 2m 38.05s

held up in last pair, pushed along 3f out, soon struggling and lost touch 2f out

D M Simcock
J P Spencer
17 21
6.77
82
28 2019-07-17 19:55 Wolverhampton / 4 / 1m 4f 51y / Flat AW / 5K
Handicap
9-6 Standard5 / 9 - btn 8.5 Distant Chimes / 9-2 / 2m 38.53s

slowly into stride, held up, ridden over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, never nearer

D M Simcock
J P Spencer
4.5 5.05
1.89
83
29 2018-10-15 19:15 Kempton / 5 / 1m / Flat AW / 4K
Auction, Median, Novice, Stakes
9-9 Standard To Slow1 / 10 - win 2.25 Filles De Fleur / 8-11 / 1m 40.72s

led after 1f, made rest, ridden 2f out, pressed entering final furlong, found plenty for pressure and driven out last 110yds

M Johnston
F Norton
1.83 1.91
1.22
30 2018-09-27 17:00 Pontefract / 4 / 1m 6y / Flat Turf / 5K
Auction, Novice, Stakes
9-5 Good4 / 9 - btn 2.55 Never Do Nothing / 9-2 / 1m 47.01s

soon led, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden, headed over 1f out, soon driven and kept on same pace

M Johnston
F Norton
5 5.6
1.74
31 2018-09-11 16:50 Leicester / 4 / 1m 53y / Flat Turf / 6K
Novice, Stakes
9-2 Good To Firm1 / 4 - win 4.5 Brasca / 9-2 / 1m 44.46s

made all, ridden over 2f out, going clear over 1f out, stayed on strongly inside final furlong, comfortably

M Johnston
S De Sousa
2.5 2.58
1.57

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