- BBC Sport Obituary: Desert Orchid
- Obituary of one of Britain's most popular racehorses, Desert Orchid, who died age 27 in 2006. Dessie created history by becoming the only horse to win the King George VI Chase four times. - Desert Orchid
- Extensive information on one of the great steeplechasers who won more than thirty National Hunt races. Includes details of his career, race form, pedigree, gallery, factfile, and articles. - Wikipedia: Desert Orchid
- Profile of the grey steeplechaser who was affectionately known as Dessie.
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