Napoleon Strike (AUS)
About
Napoleon Strike is a 4yo chestnut gelding from Australia, trained by Ricky Ludwig in Atherton. He is by the stallion Invader out of the mare French Alliance. He has recorded five wins in his career. On 22 Aug 2025 at Cairns he earned his most important victory, taking the $32000 Benchmark 55 Handicap.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Cairns 22-Aug-25 1250m GOOD 4 R7 BM 55 Hcp $18,000 (of $32,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:14.430 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th | A Butler 62.5kg | 1 (12) |
| Cairns 16-Aug-25 950m SOFT 5 R9 BM 55 Hcp $1,700 (of $32,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:54.800, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.590 | L Guernier 62.5kg, Cd 59.5kg 1.86L | 4 (12) |
| Atherton 26-Jul-25 1200m GOOD 4 R2 CL3 Hcp $6,800 (of $10,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:08.150, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.870 | A Thomson 59kg | 1 (10) |
| Cairns 15-Jul-25 1250m SOFT 5 R4 CL3 Hcp $3,800 (of $21,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.090, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.160 | A Thomson 55.5kg 0.50L | 2 (9) |
| Mareeba 05-Jul-25 1210m SOFT 5 R3 BM 50 Hcp $6,800 (of $10,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.710, SP: 3.20 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.330 | L Guernier 62kg | 1 (9) |
| Laura (Q) 28-Jun-25 1200m GOOD 4 R4 BM 50 Hcp (of $25,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.920, SP: 3.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.940 | L Guernier 63kg, Cd 65kg 4.12L | 6 (7) |
| Atherton 14-Jun-25 1200m GOOD 4 R1 BM 50 Hcp $6,800 (of $10,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:08.530, SP: 3.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.460 | L Guernier 60.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Cairns 09-Jun-25 1250m SOFT 5 R7 CL1 Hcp $400 (of $21,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:14.480, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.130 | L Guernier 55.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 2.61L | 6 (11) |
| Townsville 27-May-25 1000m GOOD 4 R1 3YO Open Hcp $1,950 (of $21,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:56.220, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:32.870 | J P Stanley 56kg 0.20L | 3 (6) |
| Mareeba 24-May-25 900m GOOD 4 R1 BM 50 Hcp $1,800 (of $10,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:51.570, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.310 | L Guernier 60.5kg 0.50L | 2 (9) |
| Gordonvale 10-May-25 1100m GOOD 4 R3 CL1 Hcp $500 (of $11,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:05.000, SP: 4.00 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.830 | L Guernier 58.5kg, Cd 60.5kg 1.51L | 4 (8) |
| Innisfail 26-Apr-25 900m SOFT 5 R1 Mdn Set Weight $6,800 (of $10,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:51.850, SP: 1.80 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.890 | A Thomson 58.5kg | 1 (6) |
| Orange 23-Mar-25 1000m SOFT 5 R1 Mdn Set Weight $825 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.070, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th | E Ly 58.5kg, Cd 60.5kg 4.71L | 5 (11) |
| Hawkesbury 08-Mar-25 1100m SOFT 5 R3 Mdn Set Weight $1,300 (of $45,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:04.130, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.660 | M Bell 58.5kg 5.49L | 7 (12) |
| Queanbeyan 18-Feb-25 900m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Set Weight $600 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:50.990, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.600 | E Ly 58.5kg, Cd 60.5kg 4.71L | 6 (10) |
| Royal Randwick 28-Jan-25 1050m SOFT 6 R10 3Y+ MDN-BT Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:03.170 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.900 | W Costin 6.23L | 8 (9) |
| Rosehill Gardens 07-Jan-25 900m SOFT 6 R11 3Y MDN-BT Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:55.460 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.830 | A Hyeronimus 4.60L | 3 (7) |