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Secret Desert

Foaled 2006 · by Dubai Destination out of Lady Bankes (Alzao)

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30Runs

1Wins

32nd / 3rd

92Best OR

£5,255Prize money

Form P4357144/PP (latest on the right) · Flat, Hurdle, Chase · ran 27 Jul 09 – 1 May 14, last for Rebecca Menzies · current OR 70

Date	Course & race	Trip	Going	Pos	OR	Jockey
1 May 14	SedgefieldJardines Catering Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m1f · Soft	2m1f	Soft	PU/8	70	Brian Hughes
13 Apr 14	WetherbyBook Your Ladies Day Hospitality Marquee Package Selling Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m4f · Good To Soft	2m4f	Good To Soft	PU/16	74	Tony Kelly
2 Dec 12	LeicesterT.p. 70th Birthday Handicap Chase · Class 5 · 2m4f110y · Good To Soft	2m4f110y	Good To Soft	4/5	79	Tony Kelly
9 Nov 12	HexhamWeatherbys Printing Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase · Class 5 · 2m4f110y · Soft	2m4f110y	Soft	4/5	70	John Winston
3 Nov 12	AyrTopstaff Employment Handicap Chase · Class 5 · 2m4f · Soft	2m4f	Soft	1/5	70	Lucy Alexander
25 Oct 12	LudlowAmateur Jockeys' Association Amateur Riders' Handicap Chase · Class 5 · 3m · Good	3m	Good	7/11	70	Nico de Boinville
7 Oct 12	KelsoFleet Bar Eyemouth Handicap Chase · Class 5 · 2m7f · Good To Soft	2m7f	Good To Soft	5/10	71	Ryan Mania
21 Aug 12	PerthNmu Scotland Handicap Chase · Class 5 · 3m · Heavy	3m	Heavy	3/5	74	Tom Scudamore
16 Aug 12	StratfordJon Pinfold Industrial Cleaners Novices' Handicap Chase · Class 5 · 2m5f110y · Good	2m5f110y	Good	4/13	74	Paddy Brennan
15 Jul 12	SouthwellAshfield Chad Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase · Class 4 · 2m4f110y · Good	2m4f110y	Good	PU/13	76	Lucy Alexander
22 Jun 12	Market RasenABP Immingham 100 Novices' Handicap Chase · Class 4 · 2m6f110y · Good	2m6f110y	Good	6/10	79	Lucy Alexander
30 Nov 11	CatterickRichmondshire Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m3f · Good	2m3f	Good	8/14	79	Lucy Alexander

All 30 runs

Date	Course & race	Trip	Going	Pos	OR	Jockey
8 Nov 11	SedgefieldJohn Smith's Peoples Pint Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m1f · Good	2m1f	Good	7/13	80	Graham Lee
28 Oct 11	Uttoxeteroddschecker.com Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m · Good	2m	Good	7/15	82	Tony Kelly
4 May 11	SedgefieldImtech Process Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m1f · Good To Firm	2m1f	Good To Firm	4/10	82	Graham Lee
2 Apr 11	UttoxeterBetfair Racing Excellence Conditional Jockeys' Training Series Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m · Good	2m	Good	5/10	82	Mr E D Linehan
18 Jan 11	SouthwellMembership Of Southwell Golf Club Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m4f110y · Good To Soft	2m4f110y	Good To Soft	5/12	86	Graham Lee
14 Dec 10	CatterickWensley Amateur Riders' Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m3f · Good	2m3f	Good	12/16	89	Mr John Roche
18 Nov 10	Market RasenPhs Workplace Services Lady Amateur Riders' Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m1f · Good To Soft	2m1f	Good To Soft	5/5	92	Miss Catherine Walton
9 Nov 10	SedgefieldSportpool.co.uk Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m1f · Soft	2m1f	Soft	4/11	92	Paul Gallagher
6 May 10	WetherbyWetherby Racecourse Showground For Outdoor Events Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m110y · Good	2m110y	Good	3/13	–	Paul Gallagher
25 Apr 10	WetherbyRoyal Pigeon Racing Association Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m110y · Good	2m110y	Good	F/12	–	Adrian Lane
6 Apr 10	WetherbyBramham Hall For Conferences & Banquets Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m4f · Good To Soft	2m4f	Good To Soft	6/12	–	Paddy Aspell
2 Mar 10	CatterickHarrogate Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m3f · Soft	2m3f	Soft	9/16	–	Keith Mercer
20 Oct 09	YarmouthCrystal Cleaning Selling Stakes · Class 6 · 1m3f101y · Good To Firm	1m3f101y	Good To Firm	2/12	63	Laura Pike
15 Oct 09	BrightonComfort Controls 25th Anniversary Celebrations Selling Stakes · Class 6 · 1m3f196y · Good	1m3f196y	Good	4/13	63	Pat Cosgrave
5 Oct 09	WindsorWokingham & Bracknell Times Claiming Stakes · Class 6 · 1m2f7y · Good	1m2f7y	Good	7/8	63	Andrea Atzeni
2 Sep 09	LingfieldAshford Environmental Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 1m3f106y · Good To Firm	1m3f106y	Good To Firm	4/5	65	Martin Dwyer
14 Aug 09	Kempton (AW)Find The Best Odds At Oddschecker.com Maiden Stakes · Class 4 · 1m2f · Standard	1m2f	Standard	6/7	–	Adam Kirby
27 Jul 09	Windsornirvanaspa.co.uk Maiden Stakes · Class 5 · 1m67y · Good	1m67y	Good	8/10	–	Stevie Donohoe

Secret Desert2006

Dubai Destination

Lady Bankes

–

Alzao

–

Dubai Destination as a stallion

In our records: 577 runners, 282 winners (49%), 28 black-type winners including 3 at the top level, 38 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2005–2018.

His best
Next Destination Grade 1 OR 153 · Roksana Grade 1 OR 153 · Ibn Khaldun Group 1 OR 117 · Elegant Escape Grade 2 OR 162 · Coole Cody Grade 2 OR 152 · Top Trip Group 2 OR 113

The dam: Lady Bankes by Alzao

No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 2 winners from 6 other runners.

The dam’s other foals

Horse	Runs	Wins	Best
Primrose Bankes (GB) 2007 filly · by Mark of Esteem	4	0	OR 68
Danon Bacchus (IRE) 2005 gelding · by Dubai Destination (full sibling)	1	1	–
Bay of Light (GB) 2004 filly · by Fantastic Light	9	0	OR 75
Merchant Bankes (GB) 2003 gelding · by Observatory	24	0	OR 75
Danzili Bay (GB) 2002 horse · by Dansili	14	3	OR 90
Princess Bankes (GB) 2001 filly · by Vettori	1	0	OR 35

Secret Desert in the sale ring

Sale	Result	Bought by	Sold by
2006 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 913 · as a foal	35,000gnsWill Edmeades Bloodstock	Will Edmeades Bloodstock	Trickledown Stud
2007 Tattersalls October, Book 1Lot 102 · as a yearling	52,000gnsRabbah Bloodstock	Rabbah Bloodstock	Kirtlington Stud
2009 Goffs UK August SaleLot 380 · as a in training	£5,000Simcock, D.	Simcock, D.	Trillium Place Stables
2009 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 1229 · as a in training	8,000gnsPaul Murphy	Paul Murphy	Trillium Place Stables (D. Simcock)

The family at the sales — out of the same dam

Foal	Sale	Result
Danon Bacchus2005 colt by Dubai Destination	2007 Tattersalls Craven Breeze-UpLot 107 · breeze-up	90,000gnsKatsumi Yoshida
Bay of Light2004 filly by Fantastic Light	2007 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 542 · in training	2,000gnsT Lightbown
Danzili Bay2002 horse by Dansili	2007 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 601 · in training	Bought back
Danon Bacchus2005 colt by Dubai Destination	2006 Tattersalls October, Book 2Lot 763 · yearling	70,000gnsDavid Redvers Bloodstock
Danon Bacchus2005 colt by Dubai Destination	2005 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 850 · foal	57,000gnsHillwood Bloodstock
Bay of Light2004 filly by Fantastic Light	2005 Goffs UK St LegerLot 152 · yearling	£17,000Lodge Farm Stud

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