Dominant Stranger (USA)
About
Dominant Stranger is a 9yo dk b/br horse from the United States trained by Rory M. Barron. Sired by Dominus out of the dam Stranger Things, the horse has won 2 races to date. On 4 June 2025 at Presque Isle Downs, Dominant Stranger earned its biggest victory so far, taking the $11,000 prize in Race 4.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Presque Isle Downs 03-Sep-25 1673m R8 Race 8 $1,120 (of $16,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.930 | H Villa-gomez 55.8kg 5.25L | 4 (4) |
| Presque Isle Downs 20-Aug-25 1673m R3 Race 3 $2,600 (of $13,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.860, SP: 11.00 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 1673m R1 Race 1 $2,600 (of $13,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.550, SP: 4.00 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 Villa-gomez 55.8kg 3.25L | 2 (5) |
| Presque Isle Downs 23-Jul-25 1207m FIRM R8 Race 8 $770 (of $11,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.580, SP: 4.00 Good late bid | H Villa-gomez 55.8kg 1.85L | 4 (10) |
| Presque Isle Downs 05-Jul-25 1207m FIRM R3 Race 3 $2,200 (of $11,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.370, SP: 11.00 stalked the pacesetters through the turn, angled five wide while rallying turning for home and gained steadily through the lane to just miss. | H Villa-gomez 55.8kg 0.10L | 2 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 19-Jun-25 1207m FIRM R6 Race 6 $1,100 (of $11,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.920, SP: 9.00 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 1207m FIRM R4 Race 4 $6,930 (of $11,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.160, SP: 5.00 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 1207m 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 1207m FIRM R4 Presque Isle Downs race 4 $2,800 (of $10,748) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.990, SP: 5/1 3&4w,not enough late | H V Gomez 55.3kg 0.50L | 2 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 01-Oct-24 1673m FIRM R6 Presque Isle Downs race 6 $2,800 (of $10,748) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:42.090, SP: 10/1 Stdy 1st,no late kick | H V Gomez 55.3kg 0.75L | 2 (8) |
| Presque Isle Downs 17-Sep-24 1673m FIRM R8 Race 8 $250 (of $14,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:42.220, SP: 15/2 4w,faded final furl | I Rodriguez 55.3kg 7.05L | 7 (9) |
| Presque Isle Downs 30-Jul-24 1673m FIRM R1 Race 1 $1,701 (of $627) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:42.580, SP: 11/1 3&4w,flattnd,held shw | H Villa-gomez 55.3kg 17.50L | 3 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 27-Jun-24 1673m FIRM R4 Race 4 $980 (of $14,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:41.990, SP: 13/5 4w str,wknd final furl | K Fox 55.3kg 4.75L | 4 (7) |
| Presque Isle Downs 12-Jun-24 1207m FIRM R1 Race 1 $2,800 (of $14,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.810, SP: 15/2 Widest,no late kick | K Fox 55.3kg 0.75L | 2 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 23-May-24 1106m FIRM R2 $1,400 (of $8,400) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:03.710, SP: 10/1 Widest,evened out | K Fox 55.3kg 2.25L | 3 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 20-Sep-23 1673m FIRM 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 1609m FIRM 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 1673m FIRM (of $8,255), Winning Time: 01:43.360, SP: 17/10 Pc,held,drvg | K Fox 55.3kg | 1 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 07-Aug-23 1609m FIRM (of $8,255), Winning Time: 01:37.560, SP: 6/1 3w,no threat,held plc | K Fox 55.3kg 4.50L | 2 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 17-Jul-23 1609m FIRM (of $10,732), Winning Time: 01:39.280, SP: 4/1 Came 3w, willingly | K Fox 55.3kg 2.00L | 2 (7) |
| Presque Isle Downs 10-Jul-23 1609m FIRM (of $9,525), Winning Time: 01:42.290, SP: 25/1 Svd grnd,clsd for shw | K Fox 55.3kg 2.75L | 3 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 13-Jun-23 1207m SYNTHETIC CL (of $7,800), Winning Time: 01:10.650, SP: 20/1 Widest,clsd for plc | K Fox 55.3kg 7.00L | 2 (7) |
| Presque Isle Downs 24-Aug-22 1207m SYNTHETIC CL (of $178), Winning Time: 01:11.530, SP: 25/1 Improved position | R Knott 55.3kg, Cd 0 1.75L | 5 (9) |