Strobe Light (2020) Horse
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Strobe Light is a 5yo chestnut gelding trained by Amber Hoffman in Waikouaiti. He is by the stallion Highly Recommended out of Ruby Stravinsky. To date he has won two races. On 31 May 2026 at Wingatui he secured his biggest victory, taking the $35,000 Benchmark 65 Handicap. He has been a profitable runner for bettors; backing him throughout his career would have yielded a 214% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Wingatui 28-Jun-26 1600m HEAVY 10 R8 BM 80 Hcp $3,060 (of $17,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:47.060, SP: 5.50 1st The Hangover ( A Strawbridge 59 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Strobe Light ( B Murray 54 ) 2.40L 3rd Go Lotte ( K Bakker 55.5 , Cd 54 ) 3.50L See full results | B Murray 54kg 2.40L | 2 (9) |
| Wingatui 31-May-26 1600m HEAVY 9 R9 BM 65 Hcp $20,125 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:41.540, SP: 15.80 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 11th 1st Strobe Light ( B Murray 59 ) 2nd Divine Spirit ( A K Riddell 56.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Albazinga ( K Bakker 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.60L See full results | B Murray 59kg | 1 (16) |
| Wingatui 27-Apr-26 1600m HEAVY 9 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $9,520 (of $17,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:42.980, SP: 6.20 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 1st 1st Strobe Light ( B Murray 58.5 ) 2nd Loose Knickers ( T C Moodley 58.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 2.00L 3rd Daniellish ( M K Hudson 56.5 ) 2.10L See full results | B Murray 58.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Ascot Park 19-Apr-26 2215m HEAVY 10 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $1,800 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:28.290, SP: 6.40 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th 1st Polly's Guru ( D R Bothamley 58.5 , Cd 59 ) 2nd Nigel ( O Najib 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Strobe Light ( B Murray 58.5 ) 2.50L See full results | B Murray 58.5kg 2.50L | 3 (8) |
| Riverton 06-Apr-26 1600m SOFT 5 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $3,600 (of $20,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.280, SP: 16.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Great Adventure ( O Najib 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2nd Strobe Light ( B Murray 58.5 ) 2.00L 3rd Ferdie's Secret ( K Chowdhoory 58.5 ) 2.50L See full results | B Murray 58.5kg 2.00L | 2 (11) |