ARCTIC DESERT Thoroughbred



Arctic Desert is a thoroughbred horse born in Australia in 2020. Race horse Arctic Desert is by Pride Of Dubai (AUS) out of Arctic Angel (AUS) , trained by John Rolfe. Arctic Desert form is available here. Owned by Mrs J L Rolfe, J Rolfe, Miss S A Rolfe, B W Rolfe, J A Rolfe & Mrs L A Leal.


Pedigree :
Sire PRIDE OF DUBAI (AUS) 2012
Dam ARCTIC ANGEL (AUS) 2014
Dam Sire HARD SPUN (USA) 2004

About the horse :
Foal Date 31 Oct 2020
Description 4yo CH Gelding
Trainer John Rolfe
Owner Mrs J L Rolfe, J Rolfe, Miss S A Rolfe, B W Rolfe, J A Rolfe & Mrs L A Leal
Career 5 Wins (23%) - 3 Placings (36%) - 22 starts
Wins 920m (1), 1000m (2), 1007m (1), 1200m (1)

Sale Information :
offline

2024 JANUARY (Late) Online Sale (104)  

Sophie Rolfe

AUD $ 5,500



Starts:

22

Win Rate:

23%

Place Rate:

36%










Arctic Desert Past Races

2 of 8, 24 Jul 2025, R5 BARLENS EVENT HIRE BENCHMARK 66 HANDICAP 1000m | AUD $27,000 | 59.5kg | J: JOHN KISSICK | T: J ROLFE | | 0:58.25 | Winner: READ MY LIPS
1 of 11, 11 Jul 2025, R3 WATERFRONT HOTEL MORUYA BENCHMARK 58 HANDICAP 920m | AUD $27,000 | 61.5kg | J: BILLY OWEN | T: J ROLFE | Won narrowly. | 0:54.19 | 2nd: MEDIA COVERAGE
4 of 7, 17 Jun 2025, R6 AFFINITY CONSTRUCTIONS COUNTRY BOOSTED BENCHMARK 58 HANDICAP 1000m | AUD $30,000 | 61.5kg | J: JOHN KISSICK | T: J ROLFE | Didn't finish it off. | 1:00.90 | Winner: HOLD
1 of 8, 05 Jun 2025, R6 JAEGERS EVENT HIRE COUNTRY BOOSTED BENCHMARK 58 HANDICAP 1000m | AUD $30,000 | 59.5kg | J: JOHN KISSICK | T: J ROLFE | MF-Just got up | 0:58.64 | 2nd: ELASTANE MISS
6 of 13, 08 Apr 2025, R6 KIRK'S BRIDGE FARM COUNTRY BOOSTED BENCHMARK 58 HANDICAP 1200m | AUD $30,000 | 59.5kg | J: JOHN KISSICK | T: J ROLFE | Didn't go on with it. | 1:09.43 | Winner: SO YOU PENCE
1 of 10, 15 Mar 2025, R6 SWANNIES MERIMBULA BENCHMARK 50 HANDICAP 1007m | AUD $16,000 | 61.5kg | J: JOHN KISSICK | T: J ROLFE | Got home narrowly. | 0:56.38 | 2nd: ARABIAN SOO
1 of 5, 23 Nov 2024, R2 COOMA H HARDWARE, HIGH COUNTRY TRUSS & FRAMES, MONARO WOOL SHUTE BELL CLASS 1 HANDICAP 1000m | AUD $12,200 | 56.5kg | J: ELLEN HENNESSY | T: J ROLFE | | 0:56.15 | 2nd: MISS BENTLEY
8 of 8, 16 Nov 2024, R2 RSM AUSTRALIA CLASS 1 HANDICAP 1180m | AUD $27,000 | 55.0kg | J: AMY MC LUCAS | T: J ROLFE | Failed to come on. | 1:07.05 | Winner: SNOWY
10 of 12, 01 Nov 2024, R4 GALLAGHER INSURANCE BROKERS CLASS 1 HANDICAP HEAT OF THE RISING STAR 1200m | AUD $27,000 | 53.5kg | J: MS REBECCA BRONETT PRAG | T: J ROLFE | Faded out of it. | 1:10.26 | Winner: KAIDA BLAZE
2 of 12, 20 Oct 2024, R7 TURFCO EDDIE LATTA MEMORIAL COUNTRY BOOSTED CLASS 1 HANDICAP 1200m | AUD $30,000 | 53.0kg | J: MS REBECCA BRONETT PRAG | T: J ROLFE | Beaten narrowly. | 1:09.40 | Winner: LAGUNA SECA



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
JOHN KISSICK 2 40% 1 20% 5 $30,475 160 380
PIERRE BOUDVILLAIN 1 20% 0 0% 5 $16,410 10 100
ELLEN HENNESSY 1 100% 0 0% 1 $6,600 15 150
BILLY OWEN 1 100% 0 0% 1 $13,950 55 550
LAURA LAFFERTY 0 0% 0 0% 3 $2,235 -30 0
DEAN YENDALL 0 0% 0 0% 1 $750 -10 0
CRAIG NEWITT 0 0% 0 0% 1 $675 -10 0
REBECCA BRONETT PRAG 0 0% 2 50% 4 $9,425 -40 0
AMY MCLUCAS 0 0% 0 0% 1 $500 -10 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
WAGGA 1 33% 0 0% 3 $16,325 90 367
COWRA 1 100% 0 0% 1 $13,950 50 500
ADAMINABY 1 100% 0 0% 1 $6,600 15 150
SAPPHIRE COAST 1 100% 0 0% 1 $8,150 80 800
MORUYA 1 100% 0 0% 1 $13,950 55 550
GOULBURN 0 0% 1 50% 2 $3,600 -20 0
NOWRA 0 0% 1 50% 2 $6,775 -20 0
COROWA 0 0% 1 100% 1 $5,050 -10 0
BENDIGO 0 0% 0 0% 2 $1,500 -20 0
BALLARAT 0 0% 0 0% 1 $810 -10 0
WERRIBEE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $675 -10 0
GEELONG 0 0% 0 0% 1 $675 -10 0
ORANGE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $600 -10 0
CANBERRA ACTON 0 0% 0 0% 1 $310 -10 0
QUEANBEYAN 0 0% 0 0% 1 $725 -10 0
COOTAMUNDRA 0 0% 0 0% 1 $825 -10 0
GUNDAGAI 0 0% 0 0% 1 $500 -10 0