DESERT ANTHEM Thoroughbred
Desert Anthem is a thoroughbred horse born in Australia in 2020. Race horse Desert Anthem is by Starspangledbanner (AUS) out of Shagra (AUS) , trained by Matt Cumani. Desert Anthem form is available here. Owned by M Cumani, D J R Racing D A, A M Perrett, A R Loveridge, Baxter Lodge, C D Bennett, Fox Cubs Racing, G K Racing, J R Cumberland, K Chan, M J Alderman, M W Bishop, Ms D Bailey, R J Best, S M W Charles, Brighton Stables Giddy Up Club, A J Cluning, P Harb, W Slattery.
Pedigree :
| Sire | STARSPANGLEDBANNER (AUS) 2006 |
| Dam | SHAGRA (AUS) 2014 |
| Dam Sire | ARTIE SCHILLER (USA) 2001 |
About the horse :
| Foal Date | 22 Aug 2020 |
| Description | 5yo B Gelding |
| Trainer | Matt Cumani |
| Owner | M Cumani, D J R Racing D A, A M Perrett, A R Loveridge, Baxter Lodge, C D Bennett, Fox Cubs Racing, G K Racing, J R Cumberland, K Chan, M J Alderman, M W Bishop, Ms D Bailey, R J Best, S M W Charles, Brighton Stables Giddy Up Club, A J Cluning, P Harb, W Slattery |
| Career | 2 Wins (11%) - 10 Placings (63%) - 19 starts |
| Wins | 1600m (1), 2200m (1) |
Sale Information :
offline
2022 Adelaide Yearling Sale (346)
Emirates Park, Murrurundi, Nsw
Mckeever Bloodstck/Cumani Racing
AUD $ 50,000
Starts:19 |
Win Rate:11% |
Place Rate:63% |
Desert Anthem Past Races
| 2 of 14, 03 Apr 2026, R4 JAMES VAC SOLUTIONS BM66 HANDICAP 2000m | AUD $50,000 | 59.0kg | J: C J MACREDMOND | T: MATTHEW CUMANI | MF-Good effort. | 2:01.69 | Winner: BOLD STRIKE |
| 2 of 11, 13 Mar 2026, R6 POWERFLO SOLUTIONS SUMMER MIDDLE DISTANCE SERIES FINAL 2025m | AUD $101,000 | 56.5kg | J: C J MACREDMOND | T: MATTHEW CUMANI | MF-Close on the line | 2:06.72 | Winner: BERGASUN |
| 3 of 11, 06 Mar 2026, R8 LADBROKES BIG BETS SUMMER MIDDLE DISTANCE SERIES HEAT 7 2000m | AUD $60,000 | 58.5kg | J: C J MACREDMOND | T: MATTHEW CUMANI | Off-P-Didn't finish off | 2:07.64 | Winner: MR BANNOCK |
| 2 of 8, 18 Feb 2026, R2 QUAYCLEAN HANDICAP 1800m | AUD $55,000 | 58.5kg | J: C J MACREDMOND | T: MATTHEW CUMANI | Last-Got into the money | 1:50.37 | Winner: EN FLIQUE |
| 3 of 8, 28 Jan 2026, R8 SPORTSBET RACE REPLAYS HANDICAP 1800m | AUD $55,000 | 58.5kg | J: C J MACREDMOND | T: MATTHEW CUMANI | Got Bk-Stuck on okay | 1:51.39 | Winner: TAKA SPEED |
| 3 of 9, 08 Jan 2026, R7 THOROUGHBRED CLUB OF AUSTRALIA HANDICAP 1600m | AUD $55,000 | 58.5kg | J: C J MACREDMOND | T: MATTHEW CUMANI | Last-Got into the money | 1:36.61 | Winner: WACO KID |
| 8 of 10, 18 Jun 2025, R6 SENET GAMBLING LAW EXPERTS HANDICAP 2400m | AUD $50,000 | 55.0kg | J: C J MACREDMOND | T: MATTHEW CUMANI | Got Bk-Safely held. | 2:37.35 | Winner: JENNIVAMOOSE |
| 3 of 12, 01 Jun 2025, R3 SPORTSBET GREEN TICK HANDICAP 2100m | AUD $50,000 | 57.0kg | J: C J MACREDMOND | T: MATTHEW CUMANI | MF-Got into the top 3 | 2:12.55 | Winner: PREFERENTIAL |
| 1 of 12, 14 May 2025, R6 BENDIGO MAZDA BM58 HANDICAP 2200m | AUD $35,000 | 61.0kg | J: C J MACREDMOND | T: MATTHEW CUMANI | MF-Just got up | 2:16.70 | 2nd: FIRST DAY |
| 2 of 7, 24 Apr 2025, R5 WORKFORCE EXTENSIONS HANDICAP 2200m | AUD $27,000 | 58.0kg | J: C J MACREDMOND | T: MATTHEW CUMANI | Got Bk-Got into the frame | 2:17.44 | Winner: GIFT OF ORATORY |
Horse Stat |
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| WILL GORDON | 1 | 50% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $11,810 | 5 | 73 | ||||
| CIAN MACREDMOND | 1 | 7% | 9 | 64% | 14 | $86,470 | -60 | 50 | ||||
| RYAN HOUSTON | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $675 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| DECLAN BATES | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $5,250 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| CRAIG NEWITT | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $13,500 | -10 | 0 | ||||
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Course
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PM
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POT
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| BENDIGO | 1 | 50% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $23,840 | 60 | 350 |
| MORTLAKE | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $11,000 | 15 | 145 |
| SANDOWN-LAKESIDE | 0 | 0% | 2 | 100% | 2 | $9,450 | -20 | 0 |
| CRANBOURNE | 0 | 0% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $23,250 | -20 | 0 |
| FLEMINGTON | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $13,500 | -10 | 0 |
| SWAN HILL | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $4,590 | -10 | 0 |
| SANDOWN-HILLSIDE | 0 | 0% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $5,950 | -20 | 0 |
| CAULFIELD HEATH | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $9,900 | -10 | 0 |
| PAKENHAM | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $5,400 | -10 | 0 |
| BALLARAT | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $6,750 | -10 | 0 |
| HAMILTON | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $675 | -10 | 0 |
| WERRIBEE | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $810 | -10 | 0 |
| HORSHAM | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $675 | -10 | 0 |
| WANGARATTA | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $700 | -10 | 0 |
| GEELONG | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $1,215 | -10 | 0 |