Strong (2019) Horse

Foal Date
02-Dec-19
Sex
gelding
Colour
brown
Sire
Highly Recommended
Prize Money
42862
Owners
A Batey, N Bullick, T Coltman, J F G Croft, G J Harbinson, C Hart, C Malcolm, D Palmer, K L Tapper & T Weizman
About

Strong is a 6yo brown gelding (male) from trained by Bruce Tapper, who is based at Rangiora. He is sired by the stallion Highly Recommended out of the dam Dehere And There. Strong has managed to win 2 races in his career so far. On 23rd Jan 2025 at Ascot Park, Strong scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $18500.00 Benchmark 65 Handicap.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Ascot Park 13-Dec-25 2200m SOFT 5 R5 BM 65 Hcp $3,600 (of $40,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:21.270, SP: 10.60 1st Lily Of The Valley ( T Moseley 57 ) 2nd Sabots D'or ( R Muniandy 56.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2.30L 3rd Strong ( D Bothamley 58 ) 2.80L See full resultsD Bothamley 58kg 2.80L3 (12)
Riccarton Park 15-Nov-25 2600m HEAVY 8 R2 BM 82 Hcp $975 (of $65,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:44.460, SP: 44.20 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Rosso ( D W Stackhouse 54 ) 2nd Moussaieff ( D Cooper 54.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 5.50L 3rd Steal My Thunder ( J Doyle 55.5 ) 5.90L 10th Strong ( K Williams 54 ) 29.10L See full resultsK Williams 54kg 29.10L10 (10)
Riccarton Park 12-Nov-25 2600m GOOD 4 R9 BM 65 Hcp $975 (of $65,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:41.970, SP: 23.30 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 2nd 1st Unleash The Beast ( J Doyle 59 ) 2nd Dioressence ( C A Campbell 57 ) 1.80L 3rd Esperimento ( A K Riddell 55.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 1.90L 10th Strong ( M Hudson 58.5 ) 10.00L See full resultsM Hudson 58.5kg 10.00L10 (16)
Ashburton 31-Oct-25 2200m GOOD 4 R7 BM 65 Hcp $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:18.660, SP: 14.20 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 14th 1st Cosmetic Virtue ( K Williams 58 ) 2nd Unleash The Beast ( A Balloo 57.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Esperimento ( A K Riddell 54.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 1.40L 9th Strong ( Y Atchamah 58.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 7.90L See full resultsY Atchamah 58.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 7.90L9 (14)
Ashburton 11-Oct-25 2200m GOOD 4 R4 BM 65 Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:17.500, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd 1st Rosso ( S R Weatherley 59 ) 2nd Dioressence ( C A Campbell 55.5 ) 2.30L 3rd New Beginning ( J J Fawcett 56.5 ) 2.40L 6th Strong ( T Comignaghi 58.5 ) 7.60L See full resultsT Comignaghi 58.5kg 7.60L6 (13)
Timaru 24-Sep-25 1600m HEAVY 8 R7 BM 65 Hcp $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:41.520, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th 1st Flying Celebration ( Y Atchamah 58 , Cd 56 ) 2nd House Of Tudor ( A Balloo 55 ) 5.00L 3rd Satin Doll ( G A Jogoo 56 ) 6.30L 9th Strong ( A Najib 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 14.40L See full resultsA Najib 59.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 14.40L9 (12)
Riccarton Park 22-Mar-25 2600m SOFT 7 R1 BM 75 Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:48.500, SP: 5.30 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th 1st Malfy Rosa ( J J Fawcett 54.5 ) 2nd Moussaieff ( R Muniandy 60.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Quick Story ( T C Moodley 54 , Cd 53 ) 4.00L 7th Strong ( K Williams 55 ) 8.10L See full resultsK Williams 55kg 8.10L7 (11)
Ashburton 13-Mar-25 2200m HEAVY 8 R6 BM 65 Hcp $3,330 (of $18,500) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:23.870, SP: 4.10 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st 1st Malfy Rosa ( K R Hercock 57.5 ) 2nd Strong ( K Williams 59.5 ) 0.20L 3rd California Gold ( L T Hemi 58.5 ) 3.50L See full resultsK Williams 59.5kg 0.20L2 (14)
Riccarton Park 05-Mar-25 1600m HEAVY 8 R6 BM 65 Hcp $1,250 (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:41.940, SP: 12.70 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd 1st Mr Bully Tee ( C A Campbell 57.5 ) 2nd Tap Dancer ( A Mudhoo 54 , Cd 52 ) 1.80L 3rd Our Man Stan ( M J Mcnab 60 ) 2.00L 4th Strong ( T Ladouceur 59.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2.30L See full resultsT Ladouceur 59.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 2.30L4 (8)
Ascot Park 15-Feb-25 2200m GOOD 4 R5 BM 65 Hcp $750 (of $50,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:18.420, SP: 10.10 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd 1st Quick Call ( A Najib 55 , Cd 53 ) 2nd Float ( A Comignaghi 54.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Za Beauteous ( B D Rogerson 57 , Cd 55 ) 3.00L 10th Strong ( B Jacobson 59.5 ) 8.00L See full resultsB Jacobson 59.5kg 8.00L10 (14)
Ascot Park 23-Jan-25 2200m HEAVY 8 R6 BM 65 Hcp $10,360 (of $18,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:24.430, SP: 7.60 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Strong ( K Williams 58 ) 2nd Tommy Perfect ( R Mudhoo 57.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Xrated ( K Mudhoo 55.5 ) 3.00L See full resultsK Williams 58kg1 (11)
Timaru 28-Dec-24 2200m GOOD 4 R3 Restricted 60 Hcp $925 (of $18,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:18.100, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st 1st Declare ( T R Moseley 54 ) 2nd Devil In Disguise ( U A Holmquist 59 ) 0.80L 3rd Xrated ( D Cooper 57 , Cd 55 ) 1.10L 4th Strong ( T Ladouceur 60 , Cd 56 ) 1.40L See full resultsT Ladouceur 60, Cd 56kg 1.40L4 (14)
Ascot Park 14-Dec-24 2200m GOOD 4 R5 BM 65 Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:20.080, SP: 6.10 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th 1st Reverberations ( D Cooper 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2nd Za Beauteous ( K Williams 57 ) 1.00L 3rd Stolen Magic ( C A Campbell 56.5 ) 2.80L 10th Strong ( T Comignaghi 58.5 ) 15.40L See full resultsT Comignaghi 58.5kg 15.40L10 (13)
Riccarton Park 13-Nov-24 2600m GOOD 4 R9 BM 65 Hcp $5,850 (of $65,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:42.940, SP: 13.10 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th 1st Titicaca ( K A Myers 59 ) 2nd Monte Civetta ( R Mudhoo 58.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Strong ( T Comignaghi 59 ) 1.80L See full resultsT Comignaghi 59kg 1.80L3 (12)
Ashburton 03-Nov-24 2200m GOOD 4 R6 BM 65 Hcp $925 (of $18,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:19.940, SP: 17.40 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Quick Story ( J J Fawcett 55.5 ) 2nd Pearl Opulence ( W B Kennedy 57 ) 3.00L 3rd Ekstrememiss ( T R Moseley 56.5 ) 3.50L 4th Strong ( T Ladouceur 59 , Cd 55 ) 3.40L See full resultsT Ladouceur 59kg, Cd 55kg 3.40L4 (13)
Ashburton 12-Oct-24 2200m GOOD 3 R4 BM 65 Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:18.160, SP: 25.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd 1st Waihora Mist ( J J Fawcett 56.5 ) 2nd Iffin Doubt Dance ( S L Wynne 57.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Hey Mickey ( D Tait 55.5 , Cd 54 ) 1.60L 7th Strong ( T Ladouceur 58.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 3.70L See full resultsT Ladouceur 58.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 3.70L7 (13)
Timaru 25-Sep-24 2200m GOOD 4 R9 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $10,360 (of $18,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:22.050, SP: 2.80 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd 1st Strong ( T Ladouceur 58.5 ) 2nd Our Princess Boot ( T R Moseley 56.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Map Of Japan ( B M Murray 56.5 ) 1.50L See full resultsT Ladouceur 58.5kg1 (12)
Oamaru 16-Aug-24 2200m HEAVY 8 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $3,060 (of $17,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:27.120, SP: 10.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Wild Jakkal ( K Chowdhoory 56.5 ) 2nd Strong ( T Ladouceur 58.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Uhtred ( A C Goindasamy 58.5 ) 0.90L See full resultsT Ladouceur 58.5kg 0.80L2 (11)
Oamaru 20-Jun-24 1600m HEAVY 10 R8 BM 65 Hcp $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:44.240, SP: 32.70 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd 1st Blood Diamond ( Y Atchamah 57 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Pleasurenpain ( B May 58 ) 2.30L 3rd Magic Ace ( D Tait 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 6.60L 5th Strong ( R Beeharry 54 ) 10.20L See full resultsR Beeharry 54kg 10.20L5 (10)
Timaru 24-Apr-24 1200m GOOD 4 R7 3YO+ CH&G Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.550, SP: 20.10 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th 1st Victorian Charm ( T R Moseley 58.5 ) 2nd Game Duke ( G A Jogoo 58.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Chairman ( J Doyle 58.5 ) 3.00L 6th Strong ( R Beeharry 58.5 ) 7.10L See full resultsR Beeharry 58.5kg 7.10L6 (9)
Te Rapa 18-Jan-23 1300m SOFT 8 R3 Waikato Stud Winners Cir. Mdn $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:18.550, SP: 39.60 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.710 1st Contagious ( C Zackey 55.5 ) 2nd Miss Rockette ( S R Weatherley 55.5 ) 0.30L 3rd San Simeon ( J Doyle 57.5 ) 3.60L UPL Strong ( W Kennedy 57.5 ) 12.10L See full resultsW Kennedy 57.5kg 12.10LUPD (18)
Cambridge 31-Aug-22 1300m GOOD R3 3YO Mdn Set Weight $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:16.580, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.560 1st Goldburg ( O P Bosson 59.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2nd Villon ( S C Spratt 57.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Kaaptivating ( J J Fawcett 55.5 ) 4.80L 6th Strong ( V Colgan 57.5 ) 7.60L See full resultsV Colgan 57.5kg 7.60L6 (8)
Cambridge 03-Aug-22 970m GOOD R8 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $700 (of $14,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:54.920, SP: 16.60 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th 1st Stonybreck ( N S Parmar 56 , Cd 53 ) 2nd One Power ( M J Sanson 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Good Brothers ( A C Goindasamy 56 ) 5.00L 4th Strong ( V Colgan 56 ) 5.80L See full resultsV Colgan 56kg 5.80L4 (12)