Desperado
(NZ)About
Desperado is a 7yo bay gelding from New Zealand trained by Ciaron Maher. He is sired by the stallion Ghibellines out of the dam Carefree. Desperado has won 5 races in his career so far. On 6th Apr 2024 at Caulfield, Desperado achieved his most significant victory to date, winning the $130000 Benchmark 70 Handicap. He has been a profitable horse for punters. If you had backed Desperado throughout his career you'd have achieved a 69% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ballarat 02-Apr-25 2000m GOOD 3 R7 3YO+ BM 78 Hcp $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:07.050, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.420 | J Allen 60 5.60L | 10 (11) |
| Edenhope 08-Mar-25 2000m GOOD 4 R7 Open Hcp $9,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:03.700, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.340 | N Farley 57.5kg 6.30L | 2 (10) |
| Sandown Lakeside 01-Feb-25 1800m GOOD 3 R8 3YO+ BM 78 Hcp $2,600 (of $130,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:46.470, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.480 | J Stanley 60.5kg, Cd 58.5kg 28.10L | 10 (11) |
| Moonee Valley 10-Aug-24 2500m SOFT 6 R4 BM 78 Hcp (of $130,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:40.950, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.880 | J Allen 61.5kg 14.30L | 11 (15) |
| Caulfield 13-Jul-24 2000m SOFT 7 R5 3YO+ BM 78 Hcp $6,500 (of $130,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:07.690, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:38.040 | J Kennedy 61.5kg, Cd 58.5kg 1.30L | 4 (14) |
| Caulfield 29-Jun-24 2000m SOFT 5 R4 BM 78 Hcp $44,000 (of $80,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:04.410, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 5th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.840 | J Allen 59kg | 1 (11) |
| Randwick 25-May-24 2400m SOFT 5 R4 3YO+ BM 78 Hcp $3,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:35.470, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.350 | A Morgan 59.5kg 3.40L | 7 (10) |
| Newcastle 11-May-24 2200m HEAVY 9 R4 3YO+ BM 78 Hcp $29,200 (of $160,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:23.620, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.750 | T Schiller 58.5kg 0.80L | 2 (12) |
| Mornington 20-Apr-24 2000m SOFT 5 R7 BM 78 Hcp $23,400 (of $130,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:06.630, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 1200m 14th, 800m 13th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.390 | B Allen 58.5kg 2.80L | 2 (15) |
| Caulfield 06-Apr-24 2000m SOFT 5 R2 BM 70 Hcp $71,500 (of $130,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:04.090, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.070 | B Allen 60 | 1 (9) |
| Moonee Valley 08-Mar-24 2040m GOOD 4 R6 3YO+ BM 70 Hcp $2,500 (of $125,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:09.010, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.720 | J Allen 60 3.60L | 6 (11) |
| Warrnambool 22-Feb-24 2400m SOFT 5 R4 117+ HDLE-TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 03:03.550 | W Mccarthy 0 7.10L | 4 (6) |
| Colac 09-Feb-24 2000m GOOD 3 R7 3YO+ Open Hcp $3,500 (of $70,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:02.070, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.320 | M Cartwright 54kg 0.90L | 4 (10) |
| Camperdown 20-Jan-24 1600m GOOD 3 R8 3YO+ BM 84 Hcp $9,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.160, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.190 | N Farley 56kg 5.50L | 2 (8) |
| Flemington 01-Jan-24 1400m GOOD 3 R8 4YO+ BM 70 Hcp $1,300 (of $65,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:21.790, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.060 | B Shinn 60 11.10L | 9 (9) |
| Terang 29-Mar-23 2800m SOFT 6 R6 0-116 HDL-TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 03:48.560 | S Pateman 9.00L | 6 (8) |
| Yarra Glen 19-Mar-23 1950m GOOD 4 R6 BM64 $20,625 (of $37,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:00.720, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.920 | B Mertens 61kg | 1 (9) |
| Warrnambool 03-Mar-23 2400m SOFT 5 R3 0-116 HDL-TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 03:14.510 | W Mccarthy 0 27.20L | 5 (6) |
| Moe 08-Feb-23 1600m GOOD 4 R5 BM64 $1,125 (of $37,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.830, SP: 2.60 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.890 | B Allen 61.5kg 7.50L | 5 (6) |
| Flemington 17-Dec-22 1800m GOOD 3 R4 BM70 $2,600 (of $130,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:49.760, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.940 | E Brown 58.5kg 3.30L | 7 (12) |
| Warrnambool 27-Nov-22 1400m GOOD 4 R9 BM64 $23,025 (of $39,900) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:22.840, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.530 | J Allen 59kg | 1 (14) |
| Riverton 01-Jan-22 2147m SOFT 5 R6 BM 65 Hcp $300 (of $15,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:19.700, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th | J Lowry 59kg 11.10L | 8 (11) |
| Gore 19-Dec-21 2000m GOOD 4 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $6,720 (of $12,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:07.450, SP: 2.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th | J Lowry 58.5kg | 1 (12) |
| Ascot Park 17-Nov-21 1600m SOFT 7 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $600 (of $12,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:41.930, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd | J Lowry 58.5kg 1.50L | 4 (14) |
| Wingatui 02-Nov-21 1600m GOOD 4 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $2,700 (of $15,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.410, SP: 37.80 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd | C Campbell 58.5kg 1.80L | 2 (14) |
| Wingatui 21-Oct-21 1200m SOFT 6 R6 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $240 (of $12,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:13.660, SP: 26.20 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th | L Callaway 58.5kg 7.20L | 9 (12) |