Strike Appeal (USA)
About
Strike Appeal is a 8yo dk b/br horse from the United States trained by Michelle Winters. It is by the stallion Tonalist out of the mare Rate Of Exchange. The horse has accumulated 16 wins in its career. On 22 Dec 2019 at Fair Grounds, Strike Appeal captured its most important victory to date, taking the $49,000 Race 4.
Raced At
Mountaineer
• Presque Isle Downs
• Thistledown
• Gulfstream
• Turfway Park
• Churchill Downs
• Ellis Park
• Horseshoe Indianapolis
• Fair GroundsRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Mountaineer 30-Sep-25 1609m R7 Race 7 $9,135 (of $14,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:40.730, SP: 3.00 moved three wide on turn, rallied, driving. | A Chavez 57.2kg | 1 (4) |
| Mountaineer 04-Sep-25 1609m R5 Race 5 $9,450 (of $15,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.770, SP: 4.33 rallied wide, driving. | A Chavez 55.8kg | 1 (7) |
| Presque Isle Downs 05-Aug-25 1673m R5 Race 5 $300 (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:40.500, SP: 8.50 was reserved off the pace racing mid-pack to the far turn and failed to respond when called upon. | G A Martinez 55.8kg 12.75L | 6 (6) |
| Thistledown 04-Jul-25 1609m FIRM R2 Race 2 $3,320 (of $16,600) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:39.710, SP: 2.75 never far back, rallied three wide through the second bend to engage the leader entering the stretch, bumped with that one, matched strides to the wire and just missed in a game effort. | A Chavez 55.8kg 0.05L | 2 (7) |
| Thistledown 22-Jun-25 1609m FIRM R4 Race 4 $1,400 (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:38.840, SP: 6.00 set the pace and dueled on the lead, weakened late. | A Chavez 54kg 2.00L | 4 (7) |
| Thistledown 03-Jun-25 1609m FIRM R5 Race 5 $2,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.020, SP: 6.50 pressed early, rallied in the stretch and gained a slight lea was outfinished late. | A Chavez 54kg 1.75L | 3 (6) |
| Thistledown 09-May-25 1609m FIRM R6 Race 6 $4,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.660, SP: 21.00 Set pace, held place, | J Simpson 54kg 1.00L | 2 (6) |
| Thistledown 22-Apr-25 1609m FIRM R6 Race 6 $2,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:40.620, SP: 8.00 pressed the pace three wide into the far turn then faded. | R Bowen 54kg 5.25L | 3 (3) |
| Mahoning Valley 27-Mar-25 1609m FIRM R7 Race 7 $540 (of $18,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:41.700, SP: 7.00 trailed most of the way and failed to respond when called upon entering the final bend. | J Simpson 56.2kg 15.50L | 5 (5) |
| Mahoning Valley 07-Feb-25 1609m FIRM R3 Race 3 $8,190 (of $13,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:41.970, SP: 4.50 Angld 4w,split rvls,dr | J Simpson 56.2kg | 1 (8) |
| Mahoning Valley 25-Jan-25 1673m FIRM R6 Race 6 $528 (of $17,323) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.810, SP: 5.00 failed to menace. | J Simpson 56.2kg 11.05L | 5 (6) |
| Mahoning Valley 18-Dec-24 1673m FIRM R6 Race 6 $1,760 (of $17,600) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:45.160, SP: 3.50 Prompted, steady try | J Simpson 56.2kg 4.50L | 3 (5) |
| Mahoning Valley 14-Nov-24 1609m FIRM R5 Race 5 $220 (of $22,002) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:40.020, SP: 3.50 Trailed, no factor | D J Haldar 56.2kg 31.25L | 9 (10) |
| Thistledown 19-Sep-24 1609m FIRM R7 Race 7 (of $26,300) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.880 stalked the early pace, improved position on the far turn, kept on past the furlong marker and faded late. | D J Haldar 55.8kg 2.75L | 5 (7) |
| Thistledown 28-Aug-24 1609m FIRM R1 Race 1 $13,419 (of $21,300) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.620 was hustled along, set all the pace under pressure while getting quick fractions and maintained his advantage under strong handling. | J Simpson 54.9kg | 1 (9) |
| Thistledown 10-Jul-24 1609m FIRM R6 Race 6 $10,458 (of $16,600) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:39.280 settled within striking distance four wide, rallied through the far turn to make the lead at the top of the stretch and shook clear late under left handed urging. | J Simpson 55.8kg | 1 (6) |
| Thistledown 27-Jun-24 1609m FIRM R7 Race 7 $1,519 (of $21,701) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.440 chased the early pace along the inside, dropped back on the far turn then came on again late. | J Simpson 54kg 1.45L | 4 (5) |
| Mahoning Valley 29-Dec-23 1673m FIRM R7 Race 7 (of $27,501) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:44.440 failed to menace. | J A Bracho 56.2kg 9.50L | 5 (8) |
| Mahoning Valley 21-Nov-23 1609m FIRM R1 Race 1 $3,520 (of $17,600) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:40.380 sped to the lead soon after the start, set a pressured pace into the stretch shook clear before the furlong marker and just missed hanging on. | T D Houghton 56.2kg 0.10L | 2 (10) |
| Thistledown 27-Sep-23 1609m R3 CL (of $32,499) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:37.840 was outrun. | T D Houghton 54kg 23.30L | 6 (6) |
| Thistledown 13-Sep-23 1609m R7 CL $4,720 (of $23,600) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.680 3w,move,led,2nd best | T D Houghton 54kg 1.25L | 2 (6) |
| Presque Isle Downs 22-Aug-23 1673m FIRM (of $20,400), Winning Time: 01:41.530, SP: 19.00 Well plcd,faded 2nd tr | T Houghton 55.3kg, Cd 0 16.25L | 6 (6) |
| Thistledown 10-Aug-23 1609m R5 CL $2,198 (of $31,400) Barrier 1 failed to menace. | T D Houghton 54kg 17.25L | 4 (6) |
| Thistledown 21-Jul-23 1609m R7 CL $5,600 (of $28,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.280 four wide into the first turn, loomed boldly two wide before a half, chased the winner the balance of the trip and finished second best. | T D Houghton 55.8kg 8.75L | 2 (6) |
| Thistledown 08-Sep-22 1673m R7 Race 7 $3,248 (of $46,400) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.170 stalked the pace and went evenly. | T D Houghton 55.8kg 2.85L | 4 (6) |
| Thistledown 25-May-22 1673m R7 Race 7 $15,687 (of $24,900) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:42.790 close up from the start, moved closer three wide before a half, chased the pace into the far turn, rallied two wide to make the lead entering the stretch and drew clear under right handed urging. | T D Houghton 54kg | 1 (6) |
| Gulfstream 02-Apr-22 1609m R5 Race 5 (of $34,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.140 rated three to four wide in range up the backstretch, was ridden along three to four wide into the upper stretch and lacked a needed rally. | A Chavez 54.4kg 9.25L | 5 (5) |
| Gulfstream 01-Apr-22 1609m SYNTHETIC CL (of $15,467), Winning Time: 01:36.140, SP: 5/1 Rated 3-4wd,no impact | A Chavez 54.4kg, Cd 0 9.25L | 5 (5) |
| Gulfstream 10-Mar-22 1673m R3 Race 3 $2,380 (of $34,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:42.350 set the pace two wide around the first turn and along the rail around the far turn, drifted out turning for home, battled on between foes to deep stretch and was outfinished. | A Chavez 54.4kg 1.10L | 4 (8) |
| Gulfstream 30-Jan-22 1810m R1 Race 1 $10,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:49.010 raced midpack outside through early stages, roused forward three wide late on the far turn, dueled for the lead into the final furlong then got outkicked by the winner. | A Chavez 53.1kg 1.75L | 2 (11) |
| Gulfstream 08-Jan-22 1307m R9 Race 9 (of $62,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:15.490 saved ground through the turn and failed to move into contention. | A Chavez 55.3kg 12.00L | 8 (8) |
| Gulfstream 07-Jan-22 1307m SYNTHETIC CL (of $28,905), Winning Time: 01:15.490, SP: 25/1 Inside turn,no respnse | A Chavez 55.3kg, Cd 0 12.00L | 8 (8) |
| Gulfstream 05-Dec-21 1810m R10 Claiming Crown Jewel Starter Stakes (Stakes) (of $125,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:49.920 was well back and four wide coming off the first turn, and never entered contention. | A S Arroyo 56.2kg 17.25L | 8 (10) |
| Thistledown 15-Oct-21 1609m R7 Race 7 $28,035 (of $44,500) Barrier 7 pressed the pace two wide for six furlongs, made the lead, set the balance of the pace and won under strong handling. | E Barbaran 54.9kg | 1 (4) |
| Thistledown 14-Sep-21 1609m R7 Race 7 $27,405 (of $43,500) Barrier 1 away alertly, set all the pace, widen through the stretch at will and won as much the best. | L R Rivera 54.9kg | 1 (6) |
| Thistledown 05-Aug-21 1609m R7 Race 7 $27,405 (of $43,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.280 dueled from the rail, shook clear in the stretch and remained clear late under strong handling. | L R Rivera 54kg | 1 (7) |
| Thistledown 22-Jun-21 1609m R5 Race 5 $8,400 (of $42,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.880 stalked the pace into the second turn, loomed boldly four wide nearing the quarter pole then was no match the winner while well clear for second. | L R Rivera 55.8kg 3.75L | 2 (7) |
| Thistledown 03-Jun-21 1609m R7 Race 7 $13,419 (of $21,300) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:39.280 was in tight two wide and bumped entering the first turn, got out leaving that turn, was well handled, surged three wide splitting horses entering the second turn, set the balance of the pace and drew off to win in hand. | L R Rivera 54.9kg | 1 (6) |
| Thistledown 28-Apr-21 1609m R7 Race 7 $12,978 (of $20,600) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.100 stalked the pace for five furlongs, responded readily when set down, rallied three wide on the far turn to make the lead nearing the quarter pole then widened the balance of the trip to win as much the best. | L R Rivera 54.9kg | 1 (7) |
| Mahoning Valley 01-Apr-21 1609m R5 Race 5 $7,500 (of $37,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.440 had GOOD position early, rallied at the quarter pole and drew close, finished willingly but could not get past the winner. | L R Rivera 56.2kg 0.25L | 2 (8) |
| Mahoning Valley 02-Mar-21 1673m R4 Race 4 $12,348 (of $19,600) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:43.150 stalked the pace looming through the far turn, engaged abreast foe in upper stretch needing full extension to clear late. | L Machado 57.2kg | 1 (8) |
| Mahoning Valley 10-Feb-21 1609m R2 Race 2 $12,348 (of $19,600) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.520 prompted the pace two wide into the stretch, responded when set down, made the lead late in a perfectly timed trip and edged clear through the final stages. | L Machado 56.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Mahoning Valley 10-Jan-21 1609m R1 Race 1 $23,184 (of $36,800) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.020 away alertly, set a pressured pace in the three then two paths into the far turn, gave up the advantage, came on again through mid stretch to regain command and drew clear under a brisk hand ride. | S Leon 56.2kg | 1 (6) |
| Turfway Park 01-Jan-21 1307m R3 Race 3 (of $36,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:16.400 | R Aragon 53.5kg 7.00L | 6 (8) |
| Turfway Park 13-Dec-20 1709m R6 Race 6 (of $38,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:43.280 chased the pace early, was off the rail into the lane while making a bid but weakened late in the drive. | R Aragon 54.4kg 6.65L | 8 (12) |
| Churchill Downs 30-Nov-20 1709m R3 Race 3 (of $39,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:45.220 was bumped at the start, set the pace early on, was off the rail into the lane, overtaken near the eighth pole and yielded late in the inside. | R Aragon 53.5kg 0.95L | 5 (7) |
| Mahoning Valley 29-Oct-20 1609m R2 Race 2 $22,806 (of $36,200) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.710 raced three wide early, led throughout and widened late under strong handling. | S Leon 54.9kg | 1 (6) |
| Ellis Park 09-Aug-20 1709m R1 Race 1 $1,550 (of $15,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:44.390 tracked the pace early, was steadied around a loose foe into the backstretch, was in the three path into the lane, made a bid from between horses near the eighth pole but hung in the final stages. | R Aragon 53.5kg 1.50L | 3 (7) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 30-Jun-20 1609m R6 Race 6 $1,610 (of $23,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:42.350 stalked inside with no late bid. | D Carroll 52.6kg 1.35L | 4 (7) |
| Fair Grounds 22-Dec-19 1709m R4 Race 4 $30,870 (of $49,000) Barrier 4 | M Mena 54.4kg | 1 (4) |
| Churchill Downs 15-Sep-19 1609m R11 Race 11 $6,650 (of $95,000) Barrier 12 | C J Lanerie 53.5kg | 4 (5) |
| Ellis Park 19-Aug-19 1005m R6 Race 6 $10,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 2 | C J Lanerie 54.4kg | 2 (4) |