Played Strong (AUS)
About
Played Strong is a 4yo bay mare (female) from Australia trained by John Blacker, who is based at Longford. She is sired by the stallion All Too Hard out of the dam State Of Play. Played Strong is yet to break her maiden status, having not won a race yet from 7 attempts. During her most recent race at Hobart on 8th Nov 2025, Played Strong was ridden by David Pires and finished 8th, behind the winner Climbeverymountain.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Hobart 08-Nov-25 1430m SOFT 6 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:29.750, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th | D Pires 56.5kg 3.36L | 8 (9) |
| Longford 14-Oct-25 800m SOFT 5 R7 MDN/CL2-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:46.880 | D Pires 4.15L | 4 (5) |
| Hobart 31-Aug-25 1600m SOFT 5 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $1,125 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.830, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.290 | D Pires 56.5kg 4.50L | 4 (11) |
| Hobart 24-Aug-25 1400m SOFT 5 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $500 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:26.570, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.050 | D Pires 56.5kg 2.15L | 5 (12) |
| Hobart 27-Jul-25 1200m HEAVY 8 R3 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $1,125 (of $25,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:15.000, SP: 91.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.510 | D Pires 56.5kg 2.15L | 4 (12) |
| Devonport SYNTHETIC 13-Jul-25 1009m SYNTHETIC R1 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:00.300, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.560 | T Baker 56.5kg 11.25L | 10 (10) |
| Longford 01-Jul-25 760m SOFT 5 R4 3Y-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:45.370 | D Pires 2.10L | 3 (7) |
| Hobart 23-Jun-25 800m SOFT 5 R5 3Y-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:47.920 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.930 | D Pires 7.00L | 4 (5) |
| Hobart 10-Jun-25 800m SOFT 6 R4 3Y-TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:47.040 | D Pires 1.50L | 3 (5) |
| Taree 07-Jan-25 1400m SOFT 6 R7 Mdn Set Weight $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:25.620, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.960 | C Reith 55.5kg 14.06L | 10 (10) |
| Taree 22-Dec-24 1308m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:18.650, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.260 | C Reith 55.5kg 8.03L | 10 (12) |
| Canterbury Park 03-Dec-24 898m SOFT 7 R18 3Y+ MDN-BT Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:55.500 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.910 | D B Mcmonagle 0 3.29L | 7 (8) |
| Warwick Farm 19-Nov-24 802m SOFT 5 R10 3YF MDN-BT Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:46.730 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.230 | T Clark 0 5.65L | 4 (10) |
| Royal Randwick 14-Jun-24 740m SOFT 6 R9 2YF-BT Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:43.990 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.600 | S Clipperton 0 6.32L | 10 (10) |