Horse Details

Desert Haven (GB)

29 Runs 2 Wins (6.9%) 8 Places (27.6%)
Owner: Mrs Patricia Hunt Silks Mrs Patricia Hunt Trainer: Noel Meade
4 years old b GB
Sire: Oasis Dream (GB)
Dam: Fantacise (GB)
Damsire: Pivotal
Past Runs (29 Total)
Date/Time Course Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
11/10/25
14:52
Fairyhouse (IRE) 2m Donagh Meyler Noel Meade 10 4:0.07 10 103 10-12 12/1
Prominent behind clear leader - weakened after 3 out(op 11/1)
08/09/25
16:20
Galway (IRE) 2m½f Donagh Meyler Noel Meade 16 4:19.50 1.25 103 11-5 5/1
Prominent - weakened approaching last - not fluent last - soon no extra (vet reported gelding to be blowing hard and showing signs of delayed recovery post race)(op 4/1)
29/08/25
17:53
Down Royal (IRE) 2m1½f Donagh Meyler Noel Meade 2nd 3:59.66 0.3 102 11-4 8/1
Midfield on inner - in touch with leaders halfway - disputing third 2 out - pressed leader approaching last - led run-in - headed towards finish(op 7/1)
11/08/25
18:25
Ballinrobe (IRE) 2m½f Donagh Meyler Noel Meade 3rd 4:0.40 .5 102 11-6 9/2
Prominent - lost position 5th - rallied 2 out - switched left 1f out - kept on and disputing second towards finish
20/06/25
19:25
Down Royal (IRE) 7f Sam Coen Noel Meade 8 1:28.30 1.75 77 9-4 10/1
Midfield - towards rear over 2f out - some headway inside final furlong - never dangerous
27/05/25
19:30
Ballinrobe (IRE) 2m½f Donagh Meyler Noel Meade 2nd 3:59.15 .75 99 11-6 16/1
Midfield - in touch with leaders 5th - good headway and pressed leader after 2 out - led but faced challenges last - kept on run-in - no extra and headed inside final 110yds(op 12/1)
12/05/25
17:25
Roscommon (IRE) 7½f Colin Keane Noel Meade 6 1:33.24 0.2 79 9-13 13/2
Nearly lost jockey leaving stalls - raced wide - midfield - headway and pressed leaders when edged right over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds (jockey said he was lucky to stay on the gelding leaving stalls)(op 6/1 tchd 11/2)
09/04/25
16:18
Leopardstown (IRE) 7f Jamie Powell Noel Meade 2nd 1:29.90 .5 78 9-10 14/1
In touch with leaders - outpaced under 2f out - rallied inside final furlong - kept on and went second final strides (jockey said he was carried off his line in final 100yds)(op 12/1 tchd 16/1)
02/03/25
15:30
Leopardstown (IRE) 2m Sam Ewing Noel Meade 16 4:10.90 5.5 102 11-5 50/1
In rear - brief headway 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 33/1)
03/11/24
13:10
Cork (IRE) 2m½f Donagh Meyler Noel Meade 14 4:8.00 4.25 104 11-2 33/1
Towards rear - headway into midfield after 4 out - weakened quickly from 3 out - tailed off(op 20/1)
19/10/24
13:35
Limerick (IRE) 2m½f Sam Ewing Noel Meade 10 - - 11-7 50/1
Midfield - prominent 3rd - went second 5th - weakened quickly before 2 out
28/09/24
14:15
Listowel (IRE) 2m Sam Ewing Noel Meade 7 4:9.05 2.25 11-7 16/1
Midfield - tenderly handled and kept on from 2 out(op 25/1 tchd 14/1)
09/09/24
15:20
Galway (IRE) 2m½f Sam Ewing Noel Meade 11 4:8.74 0.3 11-10 66/1
In touch with leaders - midfield when mistake 3 out - no impression after 2 out(op 40/1)
02/09/24
17:15
Roscommon (IRE) 7½f Robert Whearty Noel Meade 12 1:42.07 1 80 9-5 14/1
Started quickly - led narrowly or disputed lead early - raced in second after 1f - lost second when weakened from 2f out(op 12/1 tchd 16/1)
20/08/24
19:20
Roscommon (IRE) 7½f Neil Ryan Noel Meade 11 1:43.31 6.5 81 9-8 12/1
In touch with leaders - weakening when bit short of room from 2f out(op 17/2 tchd 14/1)
07/06/24
17:40
Fairyhouse (IRE) 7f Robert Whearty Noel Meade 6 1:28.91 5.5 83 9-0 3/1
Prominent - edged right under 2f out - weakened over 1f out
19/05/24
17:00
Naas (IRE) 1m Robert Whearty Noel Meade 2nd 1:37.41 1.5 83 9-2 7/1
Raced in fourth behind clear leader - headway disputing second 1f out - kept on towards finish(op 15/2 tchd 9/1)
10/04/24
15:45
Leopardstown (IRE) 7f Colin Keane Noel Meade 1st 1:40.76 Won 76 9-12 14/1
Started quickly - led - headed and pressed leader soon after start - led again over 2f out - ridden and clear over 1f out - ran on(op 9/1 tchd 16/1)
19/09/23
15:15
Listowel (IRE) 7f Colin Keane Noel Meade 11 1:37.61 0.2 78 9-11 14/1
Midfield early - weakened gradually from over 2f out
12/08/23
17:10
Curragh (IRE) 6f Colin Keane Noel Meade 17 1:14.85 .5 82 9-12 13/2
Towards rear throughout(tchd 6/1 and 7/1)
26/07/23
20:30
Naas (IRE) 7f Colin Keane Noel Meade 4 1:32.40 1.75 83 9-8 3/1J
Prominent - smooth headway to lead over 1f out - headed and lost three places final 110yds(op 5/2)
12/07/23
18:20
Fairyhouse (IRE) 7f Dylan Browne McMonagle Noel Meade 1st 1:28.58 Won 79 9-8 5/2
Led narrowly or disputed lead - pushed along to lead 2f out - ridden clear over 1f out - pushed out and ran on well final 110yds(tchd 11/4)
05/05/23
16:40
Cork (IRE) 6f Colin Keane Noel Meade 4 1:18.04 0.1 83 9-8 9/4J
Started quickly - soon prominent towards far side - ridden from 2f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 5/2)
16/04/23
16:55
Curragh (IRE) 6f Colin Keane Noel Meade 2nd 1:23.11 0.05 83 9-8 9/4
Soon disputed lead towards near side - led narrowly over 3f out - ridden and headed but prominent over 1f out - kept on well towards finish - bumped final stride - just failed(op 5/2)
26/03/23
13:25
Naas (IRE) 6f Leigh Roche Noel Meade 3rd 1:19.10 0.2 83 9-8 17/2
Prominent towards near side - ridden when joined leaders over 1f out - kept on well when edged left then bumped towards finish - just held(op 7/1 tchd 6/1)
24/09/22
13:05
Curragh (IRE) 6f Chris Hayes Noel Meade 3rd 1:16.29 .5 79 9-7 16/1
Raced far side - held up in behind leaders - headway and went fourth over 1f out - ridden and went third inside final furlong - kept on well towards finish
06/08/22
14:40
Curragh (IRE) 6f Dylan Browne McMonagle Noel Meade 5 1:14.33 .5 9-7 15/2
Midfield - ridden 2f out - held but kept on inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(Mkt1: op 6/1 tchd 17/2; Mkt2 tchd 7/1)
16/07/22
13:30
Curragh (IRE) 7f Colin Keane Noel Meade 5 1:27.70 0.3 9-5 50/1
Prominent against far rail - pushed along and briefly went third under 2f out - ridden 1f out - bit short of room inside final furlong - no extra final 110yds(op 40/1)
06/07/22
17:55
Fairyhouse (IRE) 6f Colin Keane Noel Meade 8 1:19.46 1.75 9-5 16/1
Slowly into stride - soon recovered towards rear - nudged along when ran green over 2f out - kept on but no impression inside final furlong(tchd 18/1)