Desert Quest
C&D winner in January 2024 and several fair efforts after that; ran his best race since a 590-day break when a good fourth at Catterick last time; each-way chance.
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Ownership history
- A Whillans, C Spark, J WrightCurrent
- A Whillans, W Orr, C Spark, J Wrightuntil 9 Feb 2026
- Chris Spark & William Orruntil 21 Jun 2020
- A Whillans, W Orr, C Spark, J Wrightuntil 19 Jun 2020
Newest first. Dates mark when the horse left each owner.
Breeding
- Sire
- Footstepsinthesand
- Dam
- Waha
- Damsire
- Oasis Dream
Trainer history
- CurrentEwan Whillans
- 8 Sept 2021Alistair Whillans
Past runs (tracked here)
| Date | Race | Type | Pos | SP | AI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jun 2026 | Newcastle (AW) 18:45 Living North Christmas Fair Handicap | Flat Class 6 | 4 | 12/1 | 39.7 |
Only runs Racing Alpha has synced are shown. Lifetime form is in the Racing Post form section above.
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