Striking Fella (AUS) Horse
About
Striking Fella is a 5yo bay or brown gelding (male) from Australia trained by Peter Bamford, who is based at Muchea. He is sired by the stallion Awesome Rock out of the dam Kezzabelle. Striking Fella has managed to win 5 races in his career so far. On 19th Apr 2025 at Dongara-Irwin, Striking Fella scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $30000.00 2yo+ Benchmark 62+ Handicap.
Raced At
Broome
• Port Hedland
• Dongara-Irwin
• Geraldton
• Pingrup
• Bunbury
• Albany
• Pinjarra
• Belmont
• Pinjarra Scarpside
• NorthamRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ascot 20-Dec-25 1600m GOOD 4 R8 W/SPEED MILE (of $125,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:36.880, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.280 1st Auto Cruise ( C Johnston-porter 54 ) 2nd Seven Candles ( W Pike 54 ) 0.65L 3rd Battle Commander ( C Cooper 57 , Cd 59 ) 1.45L 13th Striking Fella ( K Bennett 55.5 ) 8.46L See full results | K Bennett 55.5kg 8.46L | 13 (14) |
| Ascot 10-Dec-25 1000m GOOD 4 R6 CL5 $540 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:57.860, SP: 101.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.720 1st Tycoon Harry ( H J Nottle 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2nd Sunbronzed ( C T Johnston-porter 58.5 ) 2.92L 3rd Scully ( C J Parnham 59 ) 2.95L 9th Striking Fella ( K Bennett 58.5 ) 8.10L See full results | K Bennett 58.5kg 8.10L | 9 (9) |
| Broome 16-Aug-25 2200m GOOD R7 3YO+ Open Hcp (of $100,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:14.130, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 13th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.030 1st King Mahuta ( E W Whittington 54 ) 2nd Gambler's Gold ( K C Yuill 55.5 ) 2.39L 3rd Civvy Street ( B Palise 54 ) 2.48L 11th Striking Fella ( K Bennett 57 ) 9.28L See full results | K Bennett 57kg 9.28L | 11 (14) |
| Broome 02-Aug-25 2070m GOOD R7 3YO+ Open Hcp $6,510 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:06.180, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.480 1st Divine Mercy ( N Riordan 54 , Cd 51.5 ) 2nd Striking Fella ( K Bennett 58 ) 0.26L 3rd Gambler's Gold ( K C Yuill 57.5 ) 3.73L See full results | K Bennett 58kg 0.26L | 2 (12) |
| Broome 25-Jul-25 1780m GOOD R6 2YO+ Open Hcp $14,522 (of $26,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:46.580, SP: 3.40 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd 1st Striking Fella ( K Bennett 56.5 ) 2nd Magnaburma ( M Clark 54 ) 0.39L 3rd Gambler's Gold ( K C Yuill 57.5 ) 1.27L See full results | K Bennett 56.5kg | 1 (12) |
| Broome 12-Jul-25 1615m GOOD R4 2YO+ BenchMark 70+ Hcp $1,820 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:36.140, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.660 1st Find Your Man ( M Heagney 56 ) 2nd Gambler's Gold ( K C Yuill 56.5 ) 0.06L 3rd Striking Fella ( K Bennett 56 ) 0.13L See full results | K Bennett 56kg 0.13L | 3 (8) |
| Port Hedland 01-Jun-25 1600m GOOD R3 2YO+ BenchMark 56+ Hcp $3,920 (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:37.180, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Zadar Rock ( M Heagney 62 ) 2nd Striking Fella ( B Webster 63.5 ) 0.44L 3rd Mercian Hymn ( K C Yuill 55 ) 2.13L See full results | B Webster 63.5kg 0.44L | 2 (6) |
| Ascot 07-May-25 1600m GOOD 4 R8 2YO+ Rst 0 Met Win-LY Hcp $630 (of $35,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:38.640, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th 1st Black For Cash ( B H Louis 56 ) 2nd Trespassing ( P J Carbery 55 ) 1.34L 3rd Manavendra ( Z T Johnston-porter 60 , Cd 57 ) 1.48L 7th Striking Fella ( A Catarino 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 4.11L See full results | A Catarino 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 4.11L | 7 (12) |
| Dongara-Irwin 19-Apr-25 1850m GOOD 3 R5 2YO+ BenchMark 62+ Hcp $16,440 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:53.770, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 2nd 1st Striking Fella ( A Catarino 59 ) 2nd Beermullah ( C R Hunter 56 ) 3.25L 3rd Kentucky Blue ( J See 58 ) 3.78L See full results | A Catarino 59kg | 1 (10) |
| Geraldton 13-Apr-25 1925m GOOD 3 R7 2YO+ BenchMark 62+ Hcp $5,580 (of $30,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:00.920, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.400 1st Skittish ( M J Derrick 54 ) 2nd Striking Fella ( A Catarino 57 ) 1.81L 3rd Arnie's Boy ( A Galati 57 ) 3.46L See full results | A Catarino 57kg 1.81L | 2 (12) |
| Pingrup 22-Mar-25 1660m GOOD R4 2YO+ BenchMark 62+ Hcp $16,440 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.720, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th 1st Striking Fella ( A Catarino 58 ) 2nd Spanish Kat ( Z T Johnston-porter 56 ) 1.56L 3rd Mercurius ( B P Webster 56 , Cd 52 ) 2.61L See full results | A Catarino 58kg | 1 (7) |
| Bunbury 08-Mar-25 1690m GOOD 4 R1 4YO+ Rst 0 Met Win-LY Hcp $1,160 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:44.780, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.830 1st Success Play ( C J Parnham 59 ) 2nd Belle Journee ( T K Turner 56.5 ) 1.92L 3rd Best Of The Gods ( S F Mcgruddy 56.5 ) 2.07L 5th Striking Fella ( L Campbell 58 , Cd 56.5 ) 3.68L See full results | L Campbell 58kg, Cd 56.5kg 3.68L | 5 (7) |
| Ascot 12-Feb-25 1600m GOOD 4 R9 2YO+ Rst 0 Met Win-LY Hcp $1,015 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.700, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.780 1st Bigdayonit ( J Noske 59.5 ) 2nd Belle Journee ( T K Turner 55 ) 0.68L 3rd Allegro Sonata ( S D Parnham 57 ) 2.30L 5th Striking Fella ( C Parnham 57 ) 3.55L See full results | C Parnham 57kg 3.55L | 5 (10) |
| Ascot 01-Feb-25 1800m GOOD 4 R1 3YO+ Rst 0 Met Win-LY Hcp $630 (of $35,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:50.720, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.450 1st Royal Splendour ( H M Watson 54.5 ) 2nd Paigey's Turn ( J S Whiting 54.5 ) 0.53L 3rd Rock Dee Jay ( M J Derrick 54.5 ) 0.61L 6th Striking Fella ( C Parnham 56.5 ) 1.16L See full results | C Parnham 56.5kg 1.16L | 6 (9) |
| Bunbury 16-Jan-25 1690m GOOD 4 R5 2YO+ CL5 Hcp $1,170 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:45.720, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.570 1st Manzor Magic ( C T Johnston-porter 59.5 ) 2nd Runforrob ( J Mcnaught 55 ) 0.07L 3rd Full Of Merit ( H M Watson 59.5 ) 0.22L 4th Striking Fella ( C Parnham 59.5 ) 0.25L See full results | C Parnham 59.5kg 0.25L | 4 (8) |
| Albany 05-Jan-25 1500m GOOD 4 R5 2YO+ BenchMark 58+ Hcp $4,464 (of $24,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:33.460, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.360 1st Mr Mt Walker ( A Galati 57 ) 2nd Striking Fella ( T Faithfull 57.5 ) 0.24L 3rd Deadly And Fast ( J J Brown 59.5 ) 1.14L See full results | T Faithfull 57.5kg 0.24L | 2 (11) |
| Geraldton 15-Dec-24 1413m GOOD 4 R4 3YO+ BenchMark 58+ Hcp $2,112 (of $24,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:27.880, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.700 1st Master Alex ( M J Derrick 57 ) 2nd The Rush ( T K Turner 58.5 ) 0.03L 3rd Striking Fella ( T Faithfull 57.5 ) 0.25L See full results | T Faithfull 57.5kg 0.25L | 3 (10) |
| Pinjarra 01-Dec-24 1300m GOOD 4 R9 3YO+ CL3 Hcp $870 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:19.060, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.690 1st Papavero Princess ( S D Parnham 57.5 ) 2nd Canny Coni ( P J Carbery 56 ) 2.18L 3rd Impossible Dream ( M L A Ramoly 57.5 ) 3.13L 5th Striking Fella ( C Parnham 59 ) 4.04L See full results | C Parnham 59kg 4.04L | 5 (16) |
| Lark Hill 18-Nov-24 950m GOOD 4 R4 3UP 0-71 TRL, Winning Time: 00:57.170 1st Infuriated ( W A Pike ) 2nd My Jimmy ( J Mcnaught ) 0.02L 3rd Prepare For Change ( J S Whiting ) 0.56L 5th Striking Fella ( T Faithfull 0 ) 2.06L | T Faithfull 0 2.06L | 5 (11) |
| Bunbury 30-Jun-24 1675m SOFT 5 R5 2YO+ CL5 Hcp $540 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:44.300, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.490 1st Dad's Bigheaded ( S D Parnham 56 ) 2nd Beat The Bro ( C E Martinan 56 , Cd 53 ) 0.61L 3rd Cherry Can Run ( J S Whiting 54.5 ) 2.60L 10th Striking Fella ( C Johnston-porter 56.5 ) 13.76L See full results | C Johnston-porter 56.5kg 13.76L | 10 (10) |
| Belmont 15-Jun-24 1650m SOFT 5 R5 2YO+ Rest 1 Metro Win Hcp $1,740 (of $60,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:42.830, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.050 1st Antique Miss ( L M Campbell 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2nd Emerald Trader ( H M Watson 60 ) 2.75L 3rd Super Romani ( W A Pike 60 ) 3.71L 5th Striking Fella ( C Parnham 56.5 ) 5.44L See full results | C Parnham 56.5kg 5.44L | 5 (11) |
| Belmont 29-May-24 1400m HEAVY 8 R2 2,3YO Rst 0 Met Win-LY Hcp $1,015 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:28.440, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.520 1st Lyrical Angel ( S D Parnham 55 ) 2nd One Target ( B M Gaerth 58 , Cd 56 ) 0.17L 3rd Right To Silence ( N Faithfull 55.5 ) 0.26L 5th Striking Fella ( W Pike 59.5 ) 1.03L See full results | W Pike 59.5kg 1.03L | 5 (11) |
| Pinjarra Scarpside 15-May-24 1600m GOOD 4 R4 2YO+ CL3 Hcp $540 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.360, SP: 1.85 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.080 1st Snip's Rock ( B H Louis 54.5 ) 2nd Miss Ava ( C Cooper 60 , Cd 57 ) 1.40L 3rd God's Garden ( L F Fiore 56.5 ) 2.12L 7th Striking Fella ( W Pike 59.5 ) 10.13L See full results | W Pike 59.5kg 10.13L | 7 (7) |
| Ascot 08-May-24 1400m GOOD 4 R9 2YO+ CL1 Hcp $16,440 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.080, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.680 1st Striking Fella ( W Pike 59.5 ) 2nd Protege ( J Noske 59.5 ) 0.89L 3rd Real Senor ( B H Louis 56 ) 1.04L See full results | W Pike 59.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Pinjarra 21-Apr-24 1413m GOOD 4 R3 3YO Mdn Set Weight $13,700 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:26.570, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.460 1st Striking Fella ( C Parnham 57 ) 2nd Stryker's Gal ( J S Whiting 55 ) 1.55L 3rd Runaway Winston ( J Noske 57 ) 2.00L See full results | C Parnham 57kg | 1 (9) |
| Lark Hill 08-Apr-24 950m GOOD 4 R8 3YMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:57.530 1st Rocking Gem ( P J Carbery ) 2nd Flinders Lane ( L F Fiore ) 1.06L 3rd Vergrey ( Z T Johnston-porter ) 3.34L 5th Striking Fella ( H Fitzgerald 0 ) 3.95L | H Fitzgerald 0 3.95L | 5 (10) |
| Northam 29-Oct-23 2200m GOOD 4 R8 BM50+ Hcp $540 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:18.310, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.280 1st Truly Reliable ( L M Campbell 60.5 , Cd 59 ) 2nd Mister Popcorn ( B M Gaerth 60 , Cd 58 ) 2.56L 3rd Olden ( M J Derrick 59.5 , Cd 58 ) 2.69L 8th Striking Fella ( C Johnston-porter 55 ) 24.57L See full results | C Johnston-porter 55kg 24.57L | 8 (9) |
| Northam 19-Oct-23 2200m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $975 (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:24.650, SP: 1.90 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.630 1st Fey King ( B M Parnham 56 ) 2nd What Shout ( S F Mcgruddy 56 ) 0.44L 3rd Guess Who's Back ( L M Campbell 54 , Cd 52 ) 2.72L 4th Striking Fella ( W Pike 56 ) 3.02L See full results | W Pike 56kg 3.02L | 4 (9) |
| Northam 11-Oct-23 1600m GOOD 4 R5 MDN $725 (of $25,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:37.990, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 13th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.800 1st Lova Session ( C J Parnham 56 ) 2nd Dark Looks ( P J Carbery 56 ) 0.62L 3rd Impossible Dream ( H M Watson 56 ) 2.06L 5th Striking Fella ( W Pike 56 ) 3.22L See full results | W Pike 56kg 3.22L | 5 (14) |
| Northam 01-Oct-23 1600m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $725 (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:39.040, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.180 1st Intervention ( P D Knuckey 56 ) 2nd Shoulder Patch ( C T Johnston-porter 56 ) 0.27L 3rd Candlelight Sherif ( J S Whiting 58 ) 0.44L 5th Striking Fella ( W Pike 56 ) 2.71L See full results | W Pike 56kg 2.71L | 5 (10) |
| Belmont 20-Sep-23 1200m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn Set Weight $975 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.340, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.220 1st Pleasure Cruise ( W A Pike 55.5 ) 2nd Holdout ( C J Parnham 55.5 ) 1.60L 3rd Major Mario ( T K Turner 58 ) 1.65L 4th Striking Fella ( B Parnham 55.5 ) 3.70L See full results | B Parnham 55.5kg 3.70L | 4 (9) |
| Lark Hill 04-Sep-23 950m GOOD 4 R6 3YMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:56.900 1st Maschino Moon ( J R Azzopardi 0 ) 2nd Dublin Red ( L F Fiore 0 ) 1.46L 3rd Sheeza Sheila ( T K Turner 0 ) 1.47L 4th Striking Fella ( C Parnham 0 ) 5.42L | C Parnham 0 5.42L | 4 (10) |
| Ascot 03-May-23 1100m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $405 (of $22,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:05.350, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.110 1st Petula ( P J Carbery 55 ) 2nd Sapphire Street ( L M Campbell 55 , Cd 53 ) 1.35L 3rd Dialling ( J Noske 57 ) 2.80L 6th Striking Fella ( M Poy 57 ) 6.74L See full results | M Poy 57kg 6.74L | 6 (10) |
| Lark Hill 17-Apr-23 950m GOOD 4 R4 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 00:58.430 1st Petrouchka ( W A Pike 0 ) 2nd Pin Deep ( C T Johnston-porter 0 ) 0.42L 3rd Moorditj Boy ( J Noske 0 ) 3.93L 6th Striking Fella ( T Faithfull 0 ) 5.68L | T Faithfull 0 5.68L | 6 (11) |
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