Real Love
Foaled 2011 · by Desert King out of Flaming Heart (Salieri)
Form 427156/5540 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 29 Mar 14 – 8 Apr 17, last for Darren Weir
Group 2 won the Golden River Development Perth Cup (Handicap) (2015)
Group 3 won the Queen's Cup Handicap) (Turf) (2014)
Group 3 won the Seacorp Starlight-Asian Beau Stakes Handicap) (3yo+) (Turf) (2015)
Group 3 won the JRA Cup (2016) Presented By Japan Racing Association Handicap) (3yo+) (Turf) (2016)
Group 3 won the Channel Seven Premier's Cup Handicap) (3yo+) (Turf) (2016)
Group 3 won the The Sporting Globe After The Last JRA Cup Handicap) (3yo+) (Turf) (2016)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Apr 17 | Randwick (AUS) Group 1Coolmore Legacy Stakes (3yo+ Fillies & Mares) (Turf) · 1m · Soft | 1m | Soft | 11/17 | – | Brad Rawiller |
| 18 Mar 17 | Flemington (AUS) Group 2Incognitus Blamey Stakes (3yo+) (Turf) · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 4/6 | – | Dean Yendall |
| 25 Feb 17 | Caulfield (AUS) Group 2Crown Lager Peter Young Stakes (2yo+) (Turf) · 1m1f · Good | 1m1f | Good | 5/11 | – | Brad Rawiller |
| 11 Feb 17 | Caulfield (AUS) Group 3The Resimax Group TS Carlyon Cup (4yo+) (Turf) · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 5/11 | – | Ben Allen |
| 29 Oct 16 | Flemington (AUS) Group 3Lexus Stakes Handicap) (3yo+) (Turf) · 1m4½f · Good | 1m4½f | Good | 6/12 | – | Brad Rawiller |
| 15 Oct 16 | Caulfield (AUS) Group 1BMW Caulfield Cup Handicap) (3yo+) (Turf) · 1m4f · Good | 1m4f | Good | 5/16 | – | Craig A Williams |
| 30 Sep 16 | Moonee Valley (AUS) Group 3The Sporting Globe After The Last JRA Cup Handicap) (3yo+) (Turf) · 1m2f · Good | 1m2f | Good | 1/10 | – | Brad Rawiller |
| 17 Sep 16 | Caulfield (AUS) Group 3Bendigo Bank East Malvern MRC Foundation Cup Handicap) (3yo+) (Turf) · 1m2f · Good To Soft | 1m2f | Good To Soft | 7/16 | – | Brad Rawiller |
| 3 Sep 16 | Moonee Valley (AUS) Group 2Dato' Tan Chin Nam Stakes (2yo+) (Turf) · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 2/14 | – | Chris Parnham |
| 11 Jun 16 | Eagle Farm (AUS) Group 2Evergreen Turf Brisbane Cup Handicap) (3yo+) (Turf) · 1m4f · Good | 1m4f | Good | 4/12 | – | Brad Rawiller |
| 28 May 16 | Doomben (AUS) Group 3Channel Seven Premier's Cup Handicap) (3yo+) (Turf) · 1m3f · Good | 1m3f | Good | 1/12 | – | Brad Rawiller |
| 14 May 16 | Doomben (AUS) Group 3JRA Cup (2016) Presented By Japan Racing Association Handicap) (3yo+) (Turf) · 1m2f · Good | 1m2f | Good | 1/9 | – | Brad Rawiller |
Desert King as a stallion
In our records: 209 runners, 87 winners (42%), 19 black-type winners including 4 at the top level, 15 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1999–2013.
His best
United Grade 1 OR 150 · Darsalam Group 1 · Desert War Group 1 · Makybe Diva Group 1 · Real Love Group 2 · Gaspar Grade 3 OR 132
The dam: Flaming Heart by Salieri
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 1 winner from 2 other runners.
Heart Starter Group 3 half-sibling, by Domesday
Desert Glow bt full sibling, by Desert King
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart Starter (AUS) Group 3 2012 gelding · by Domesday | 10 | 1 | – |
| Desert Glow (AUS) bt 2010 gelding · by Desert King (full sibling) | 1 | 0 | – |
From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.