Striking Viking
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Striking Viking is a 21yo bay gelding from New Zealand trained by Mark Nelson. He is sired by the stallion Volksraad out of the dam Joan. Striking Viking has secured 5 wins throughout his career. On March 5, 2011 at Esperance Bay, Striking Viking achieved his most notable victory, taking the prize in the $30,000 Hcp. Striking Viking has retired from racing, with his final race on May 12, 2012 at Belmont.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Belmont 12-May-12 2000m SOFT 5 R7 3up Bm 68+ (of $45,000) Barrier 4 | M Pateman 58kg, Cd 0 | UPD (13) |
| Albany 03-May-12 1800m SOFT 5 R5 BM 59+ (of $10,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:56.539, SP: $15 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd | M Pateman 63kg 4.25L | 8 (14) |
| Mount Barker 18-Apr-12 1850m SOFT 5 R4 BM 68+ (of $10,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:54.880, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 6th | M Pateman 58.5kg, Cd 59kg 4.75L | 5 (10) |
| Ascot 07-Apr-12 1400m GOOD 3 R8 BM 74+ (of $45,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:25.450, SP: $51 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.570 | M Pateman 53kg 6.50L | 11 (13) |
| Albany 29-Mar-12 1100m GOOD 3 R4 BM 68+ (of $10,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:05.770, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 8th, 400m 8th | M Pateman 59kg 3.75L | 8 (9) |
| Ascot 07-Jan-12 1800m GOOD 3 R5 BM 68+ (of $45,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:51.210, SP: $18 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.190 | G Smith 58kg 6.50L | 11 (13) |
| Albany 26-Dec-11 1800m GOOD 3 R3 BM 68+ $7,350 (of $10,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:50.850, SP: $3.10F In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 1st | 59.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Albany 15-Dec-11 1600m GOOD 3 R5 BM 62+ $1,995 (of $10,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.930, SP: $3.80 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd | 62.5kg 2.25L | 2 (11) |
| Albany 24-Nov-11 1500m GOOD 3 R3 BM 68+ $945 (of $10,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:29.750, SP: $2.50F In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd | 59.5kg | 3 (5) |
| Albany 13-Nov-11 1200m GOOD 3 R6 BM 68+ $1,995 (of $10,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.600, SP: $8 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th | 59kg | 2 (9) |
| Albany 24-Apr-11 2100m GOOD 3 R7 HCP (of $70,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:11.660, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th | L Howlett 53.5kg, Cd 54kg 6.00L | 9 (14) |
| Narrogin 10-Apr-11 1900m GOOD 3 R8 HCP (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:55.300, SP: $5.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 8th | P Hall 57.5kg, Cd 58kg 13.25L | 9 (11) |
| Frost Park 20-Mar-11 2000m GOOD 3 R8 HCP (of $35,200) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:05.270, SP: $3.80F In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 7th | P Hall 57.5kg, Cd 58kg 7.25L | 10 (12) |
| Esperance Bay 05-Mar-11 2000m GOOD 3 R7 HCP $21,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:03.860, SP: $2.30F In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th | 58kg | 1 (10) |
| Pinjarra 20-Feb-11 1600m GOOD 3 R6 BM 60+ $240 (of $12,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.360, SP: $3.80F In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.520 | D Lane 58kg 1.00L | 4 (12) |
| Frost Park 16-Jan-11 2000m GOOD 3 R5 BM 62+ $14,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:04.580, SP: $4EF In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd | Striking Viking | 1 (9) |
| Frost Park 31-Dec-10 1850m GOOD 3 R2 BM 68+ $1,900 (of $10,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:56.430, SP: $4.20 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd | Striking Viking | 2 (6) |
| Albany 16-Dec-10 1600m GOOD 3 R4 BM 68+ $810 (of $9,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.650, SP: $2.30F In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th | Striking Viking | 3 (7) |
| Ascot 04-Dec-10 1600m GOOD 3 R4 0-74 $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.160, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.740 | D Lane 55kg 1.70L | 5 (12) |
| Bunbury 24-Nov-10 1400m GOOD 3 R5 BM 60+ $2,375 (of $12,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.940, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.630 | Striking Viking | 2 (14) |
| Albany 07-Nov-10 1400m GOOD 3 R6 BM 62+ $5,950 (of $8,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.840, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd | Striking Viking | 1 (11) |
| Belmont Park 26-Jun-10 2000m GOOD 3 R7 0-80 (of $50,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:03.660, SP: $12 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.650 | A Castle 50 6.50L | 7 (14) |
| Belmont Park 19-Jun-10 2000m SOFT 5 R4 0-74 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:04.700, SP: $7.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.900 | L Robertson 56kg 1.50L | 6 (14) |
| Belmont Park 05-Jun-10 1650m GOOD 3 R3 0-74 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.539, SP: $51 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.480 | L Robertson 56kg 2.00L | 6 (13) |
| Belmont Park 22-May-10 1400m SOFT 5 R7 0-80 Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:25.280, SP: $41 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.830 | L Robertson 57kg 4.00L | 9 (11) |
| Pinjarra 06-May-10 1400m GOOD 3 R5 0-72 Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:25.950, SP: $13 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.130 | C Harvey 58kg 3.75L | 8 (9) |
| Belmont Park 03-May-08 2200m GOOD 3 R4 0-86 $4,500 Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:16.190, SP: $6.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.970 | Striking Viking | 3 (8) |
| Ascot 23-Apr-08 1800m GOOD 3 R6 0-79 $14,625 Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:50.590, SP: $4 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.600 | Striking Viking | 1 (8) |
| Bunbury 10-Apr-08 1675m GOOD 3 R8 0-75 $300 Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:43.500, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.500 | S O'donnell 55kg 3.50L | 4 (8) |