Dominant Stranger (USA)
About
Dominant Stranger is a 9yo dark bay/brown horse from the United States trained by Rory M. Barron. He is by the stallion Dominus out of the mare Stranger Things. So far, Dominant Stranger has recorded four career wins. On 11 February 2019 at Laurel Park, he captured his most notable triumph, earning $18,000 in Race 8.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Presque Isle Downs 22-Oct-25 1670m R3 Race 3 $10,080 (of $16,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:42.730, SP: 21.00 hustled to the lead shortly away from the gate, opened a clear lead in the first turn, was well rated while widenening the advantage to the far turn and held on with a dimishing margin through the lane. | V Severino 55.8kg | 1 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 09-Oct-25 1210m R2 Race 2 $400 (of $16,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.140, SP: 13.00 stalked the leaders from five wide on the outside of the tracking trio and lacked a closing kick turning for home. | H V Gomez 55.8kg 5.50L | 5 (5) |
| Presque Isle Downs 25-Sep-25 1210m R5 Race 5 $325 (of $13,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.930, SP: 9.00 was slow early to be at the back and circled rallying on the outside through the lane passing weaker rivals. | H V Gomez 55.8kg 4.05L | 5 (8) |
| Presque Isle Downs 03-Sep-25 1670m R8 Race 8 $1,120 (of $16,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.930, SP: 21.00 | H V Gomez 55.8kg 5.25L | 4 (4) |
| Presque Isle Downs 20-Aug-25 1670m R3 Race 3 $2,600 (of $13,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.860, SP: 6.50 unhurried to be well off the pace down the backside, made a steady advance on the far turn and through the lane to be gaining while unable to catch the winner. | S Spieth 55.8kg 1.00L | 2 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 31-Jul-25 1670m R1 Race 1 $2,600 (of $13,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.550, SP: 5.00 stalked the leader for three-quarters, commenced a steady bid to threaten at the eighth pole and was outfinished by the winner settling to be second best. | H V Gomez 55.8kg 3.25L | 2 (5) |
| Presque Isle Downs 23-Jul-25 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $770 (of $11,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.580, SP: 5.00 Good late bid | H V Gomez 55.8kg 1.85L | 4 (10) |
| Presque Isle Downs 05-Jul-25 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 $2,200 (of $11,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.370, SP: 2.38 stalked the pacesetters through the turn, angled five wide while rallying turning for home and gained steadily through the lane to just miss. | H V Gomez 55.8kg 0.10L | 2 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 19-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R6 Race 6 $1,100 (of $11,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.920, SP: 5.50 broke in a tangle nearly losing the rider while leaning in on inside rival, settled at the back when straightened away, made a steady advance around the bend angling five wide turning for home and finished well with a late gain in a good effort. | H Villa-gomez 56.7kg 6.50L | 3 (7) |
| Presque Isle Downs 04-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $6,930 (of $11,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.160, SP: 2.25 stalked the pacesetter to the turn, gradually reeled that tiring one in, cut the corner turning for home while talking command, opened a clear advantage in upper stretch and held well through the lane. | H Villa-gomez 55.8kg | 1 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 22-Oct-24 1210m FIRM R1 Race 1 $2,800 (of $14,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.410 unsettled in the gate, rushed up to contention, saved ground on the two path through the turn, came through on that path into the stretch, angled out for clear racing room and closed for the place. | H Villa-gomez 55.3kg 1.75L | 2 (7) |
| Presque Isle Downs 11-Oct-24 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $2,800 (of $14,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.990 well placed and outside, looped up three wide through the turn, fanned four wide into the stretch, made a steady gain and lacked the needed late kick. | H Villa-gomez 55.3kg 0.50L | 2 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 01-Oct-24 1670m FIRM R6 Race 6 $2,800 (of $14,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:42.900 steadied into the first turn for racing room, tracked the pace, came through inside of rivals into the stretch, angled out, made a steady gain and lacked the needed late kick. | H Villa-gomez 55.3kg 0.75L | 2 (8) |
| Presque Isle Downs 17-Sep-24 1670m FIRM R8 Race 8 $250 (of $14,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:42.220 well placed and outside, held position three wide through the second turn, fanned four wide into the stretch and faded the final furlong. | I O Rodriguez 55.3kg 7.05L | 7 (9) |
| Presque Isle Downs 30-Jul-24 1670m FIRM R1 Race 1 $1,701 (of $17,001) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:42.580 never far back, looped up three and four wide through the second turn, came four wide into the stretch, flattened and held the show. | H Villa-gomez 55.3kg 17.50L | 3 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 27-Jun-24 1670m FIRM R4 Race 4 $980 (of $14,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:41.990 mid pack, looped up three and four wide through the second turn, came four wide into the stretch and weakened the final furlong. | K Fox 55.3kg 4.75L | 4 (7) |
| Presque Isle Downs 12-Jun-24 1210m R1 Race 1 $2,800 (of $14,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.810 unhurried, moved up three wide through the turn, angled widest into the stretch, made a steady gain and lacked the needed late kick. | K Fox 55.3kg 0.75L | 2 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 23-May-24 1110m FIRM R2 Race 2 $1,400 (of $14,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:03.710 unhurried, looped up three and four wide through the turn, fanned widest into the stretch and evened out. | K Fox 55.3kg 2.10L | 3 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 20-Sep-23 1670m R2 CL $2,800 (of $14,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:44.610 tracked the pace, angled out and moved up through the second turn, bid outside the leader into the stretch, then dueled with that one to inside the furlong marker, then weakened and held the place. | K Fox 55.3kg 0.75L | 2 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 06-Sep-23 1610m R8 CL $1,400 (of $14,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:39.530 allowed to settle, moved up two and three wide through the second turn, came four wide into the stretch, evened and gained the show. | K Fox 56.2kg 4.00L | 3 (5) |
| Presque Isle Downs 16-Aug-23 1670m FIRM (of $7,800), Winning Time: 01:43.360, SP: 2.70 Pc,held,drvg | K Fox 55.3kg | 1 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 07-Aug-23 1610m FIRM (of $7,800), Winning Time: 01:37.560, SP: 7.00 3w,no threat,held plc | K Fox 55.3kg 4.50L | 2 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 17-Jul-23 1610m FIRM (of $10,140), Winning Time: 01:39.280, SP: 5.00 Came 3w, willingly | K Fox 55.3kg 2.00L | 2 (7) |
| Presque Isle Downs 10-Jul-23 1610m FIRM (of $9,000), Winning Time: 01:42.290, SP: 26.00 Svd grnd,clsd for shw | K Fox 55.3kg 2.75L | 3 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 13-Jun-23 1210m FIRM CL (of $7,800), Winning Time: 01:10.650, SP: 21.00 Widest,clsd for plc | K Fox 55.3kg 7.00L | 2 (7) |
| Presque Isle Downs 24-Aug-22 1210m FIRM CL (of $178), Winning Time: 01:11.530, SP: 26.00 Improved position | R Knott 55.3kg, Cd 0 1.75L | 5 (9) |
| Presque Isle Downs 23-Oct-20 1670m R6 Race 6 (of $22,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:42.080 mid pack, looped up three and four wide through the second turn, bid four wide into the lane and had no rally. | R L Knott 53.5kg 7.60L | 10 (12) |
| Presque Isle Downs 07-Oct-20 1610m R1 Race 1 $4,200 (of $21,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.840 sprinted to a clear lead soon after the start, held that margin to the final furlong, stayed on when challenged, then was outfinished in a GOOD effort. | R L Knott 54.9kg 0.50L | 2 (7) |
| Presque Isle Downs 25-Sep-20 1670m R4 Race 4 $2,600 (of $13,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:42.690 mid pack, moved up while angling out through the second turn, came widest into the stretch, made a steady gain and lacked the needed late kick. | A J Ayala 54.9kg 0.25L | 2 (11) |
| Presque Isle Downs 09-Sep-20 1670m R1 Race 1 (of $15,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.090 sprinted to a long lead while pulling, then faded in the stretch. | K Fox 54.9kg 6.00L | 6 (7) |
| Presque Isle Downs 02-Sep-20 1310m R8 Race 8 (of $13,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:16.770 mid pack, moved up while angling out through the turn, bid four wide into the lane and evened out. | K Fox 54.9kg 4.10L | 5 (8) |
| Presque Isle Downs 18-Aug-20 1210m R4 Race 4 (of $13,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.370 was never involved. | K Fox 54.9kg 5.30L | 7 (8) |
| Presque Isle Downs 04-Aug-20 1110m R4 Race 4 $1,300 (of $13,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:05.080 tracked the pace, saved ground through the turn, angled out to bid outside the leader into the lane, then weakened in the late going and was outfinished for the place. | I O Rodriguez 54.9kg 1.05L | 3 (8) |
| Presque Isle Downs 25-Jun-19 m R3 Race 3 $840 (of $12,000) Barrier 6 | A A Gallardo 51.7kg | 4 (4) |
| Presque Isle Downs 07-Jun-19 m R8 Race 8 $840 (of $12,000) Barrier 7 | A A Gallardo 51.7kg | 4 (5) |
| Presque Isle Downs 23-May-19 m R5 Race 5 $2,400 (of $12,000) Barrier 2 | A A Gallardo 51.7kg | 2 (4) |
| Laurel Park 24-Mar-19 1610m R5 Race 5 $3,000 (of $15,000) Barrier 1 | S Cardona 51.3kg | 2 (5) |
| Laurel Park 25-Feb-19 1610m R1 Race 1 $1,800 (of $18,000) Barrier 7 | J D Acosta 55.8kg | 3 (4) |
| Laurel Park 11-Feb-19 1610m R8 Race 8 $11,340 (of $18,000) Barrier 2 | J D Acosta 55.8kg | 1 (5) |