Desert Friend (IRE)
Horse
Record
17 runs, 2 wins — 11.76% strike rate. Placed 1 times (0 second, 1 third).
Last ran Monday, 27 July 2026.
Form
Runs cover Great Britain over the last twelve months, and Ireland from 16 August 2026 onwards. A record here is what the bank holds, not a career total.
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20 — Galway (IRE) (IRE) , Monday, 27 July 2026
5:40. EASYFIX Iggy Daly Handicap Hurdle , 2m½f , going Good , 20 ran . Started at 33/1 , beaten 0.5 lengths . Headgear t
Jockey J J Slevin · Trainer P J F Murphy · Owner Mrs Margaret Ahern
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4 — Ballinrobe (IRE) (IRE) , Monday, 20 July 2026
7:40. Racing, Sports & Games At Tote.ie Apprentice Handicap , 1m5f , going Good To Yielding , 11 ran . Started at 16/1 , beaten 0.75 lengths . Headgear t
Jockey Conor Cusack · Trainer P J F Murphy · Owner Mrs Margaret Ahern
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4 — Bellewstown (IRE) , Thursday, 2 July 2026
7:51. McNallys Pharmacy Apprentice Handicap (0-60) , 1m6f109y , going Good , 12 ran . Started at 28/1 , beaten 7.5 lengths . Headgear t
Jockey Conor Cusack · Trainer P J F Murphy · Owner Mrs Margaret Ahern
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12 — Navan (IRE) , Sunday, 7 June 2026
4:37. Cusack Hotel Group Family Raceday July 11th Handicap (0-60) (Div 1) , 1m5f , going Good , 16 ran . Started at 11/1 , beaten 2 lengths . Headgear t
Jockey Chris Hayes · Trainer P J F Murphy · Owner Mrs Margaret Ahern
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9 — Listowel (IRE) , Sunday, 31 May 2026
4:50. Lane Family Memorial Handicap , 2m40y , going Good , 11 ran . Started at 12/1 , beaten 1.25 lengths . Headgear t
Jockey Conor Cusack · Trainer P J F Murphy · Owner Mrs Margaret Ahern
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Won — Sligo (IRE) , Sunday, 3 May 2026
3:22. Tote.ie Apprentice Handicap (0-60) , 1m5f190y , going Yielding To Soft , 14 ran . Started at 15/2 . Headgear t
Jockey Conor Cusack · Trainer P J F Murphy · Owner Mrs Margaret Ahern
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9 — Bellewstown (IRE) , Saturday, 11 April 2026
7:00. Paddy Woods Memorial Apprentice Handicap , 1m3f90y , going Soft , 12 ran . Started at 7/2 , beaten 10 lengths . Headgear t
Jockey Conor Cusack · Trainer P J F Murphy · Owner Mrs Margaret Ahern
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3 — Dundalk (AW) (IRE) , Friday, 10 April 2026
7:50. View Restaurant Summer Offer Handicap (0-60) , 1m4f , going Standard , 12 ran . Started at 4/1J , beaten 1.25 lengths . Headgear t
Jockey Chris Hayes · Trainer P J F Murphy · Owner Mrs Margaret Ahern
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Won — Dundalk (AW) (IRE) , Friday, 27 March 2026
6:45. Mid-Week Easter Break Racing Wednesday 1st April Handicap (0-60) , 2m , going Standard , 10 ran . Started at 13/2 . Headgear t
Jockey Chris Hayes · Trainer P J F Murphy · Owner Mrs Margaret Ahern
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11 — Dundalk (AW) (IRE) , Friday, 6 March 2026
6:45. Willie Buckley Memorial Apprentice Handicap (0-60) , 1m4f , going Standard , 14 ran . Started at 14/1 , beaten 0.2 lengths
Jockey Wayne Hassett · Trainer P J F Murphy · Owner Mrs Margaret Ahern
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9 — Dundalk (AW) (IRE) , Wednesday, 11 February 2026
4:38. Floodlit Fridays At Dundalk Handicap (0-60) , 1m4f , going Standard , 14 ran . Started at 9/1 , beaten 0.3 lengths . Headgear h
Jockey Chris Hayes · Trainer P J F Murphy · Owner Mrs Margaret Ahern
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6 — Dundalk (AW) (IRE) , Friday, 16 January 2026
7:15. View Restaurant At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (0-60) , 1m4f , going Standard , 13 ran . Started at 9/1 , beaten 0.75 lengths
Jockey Killian Leonard · Trainer P J F Murphy · Owner Mrs Margaret Ahern
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6 — Dundalk (AW) (IRE) , Friday, 19 December 2025
7:30. Horse Racing Returns To Dundalk Friday 9th January 2026 Handicap (0-60) , 1m4f , going Standard , 13 ran . Started at 10/1 , beaten 1.25 lengths
Jockey Luke McAteer · Trainer P J F Murphy · Owner Mrs Margaret Ahern
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5 — Dundalk (AW) (IRE) , Wednesday, 26 November 2025
4:18. Dundalk Stadium Gift Vouchers Available Online Handicap (0-60) , 2m , going Standard , 11 ran . Started at 8/1 , beaten 0.3 lengths
Jockey Conor Cusack · Trainer P J F Murphy · Owner Mrs Margaret Ahern
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6 — Dundalk (AW) (IRE) , Friday, 7 November 2025
6:15. Bar One Racing Your No.1 Bookmaker Apprentice Handicap , 1m4f , going Standard , 14 ran . Started at 50/1 , beaten 2.5 lengths
Jockey Conor Cusack · Trainer P J F Murphy · Owner Mrs Margaret Ahern
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12 — Dundalk (AW) (IRE) , Wednesday, 29 October 2025
5:40. Happy Halloween Handicap , 1m4f , going Standard , 14 ran . Started at 40/1 , beaten 0.75 lengths
Jockey Ben Coen · Trainer P J F Murphy · Owner Mrs Margaret Ahern
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9 — Tipperary (IRE) , Sunday, 31 August 2025
5:30. Home & Agri Energy Handicap , 1m4f110y , going Yielding , 14 ran . Started at 18/1 , beaten 1.25 lengths
Jockey Ben Coen · Trainer Mrs Denise Foster · Owner Magnificent Eight Syndicate
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