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Strike Red: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Strike Red is an 8-year-old gelding by Dark Angel, trained by Richard & Peter Fahey. He has won 7 of 50 starts and placed in 7 more, for £328,165 in prize money. He has won 2 of 8 on soft ground, which is the surface to note. He runs next in the 1:45 at Curragh on 13 September, where the best price is 39/1 with Smarkets. His best performance rating is 109, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 50
  • Wins 7
  • Placed 14
  • Strike rate 14%
  • Prize money £328,165
  • Best rating 109
  • Official rating 91

Where Strike Red runs next

Time Course Race Best price
1:45 Curragh Irish Stallion Farms EBF Bold Lad Sprint Handicap 39/1 Smarkets SBK

Strike Red form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
30 Aug 26 Goodwood Virgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Handicap Stakes Class 2 6f Soft 7 4.5 8/1 Billy Garritty 91
17 Jul 26 Hamilton Jordan Electrics Scottish Stewards' Cup Handicap Stakes Class 2 6f Good To Firm 1 — 4/1 Billy Garritty 88
27 Jun 26 Newcastle (AW) JenningsBet Over 200 Shops Nationwide Handicap Class 2 6f Standard To Slow 2 .75 22/1 Warren Fentiman 87
6 Jun 26 Epsom Downs JRA Tokyo Trophy Handicap Class 2 6f Soft 4 3 17/2 Billy Garritty 88
31 May 26 Thirsk Sky Bet Price Boosts Handicap Class 2 6f Good 7 4.25 13/2 Warren Fentiman 88
13 May 26 York Churchill Tyres Handicap Class 2 6f Good 10 8 16/1 Billy Garritty 89
25 Apr 26 Leicester Caffreys Black Stout King Richard III Cup Handicap Class 2 6f Good To Firm 1 — 12/1 Warren Fentiman 86
13 Apr 26 Newcastle (AW) Free Tips Daily On attheraces.com Handicap Class 3 6f Standard 3 1 11/2 Billy Garritty 86
8 Nov 25 Doncaster Virgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Handicap Class 2 6f Heavy 11 9 20/1 Billy Garritty 88
24 Oct 25 Doncaster William Hill Each Way Extra Handicap Class 2 6f Soft 11 8.75 12/1 Billy Garritty 91
11 Oct 25 York Coral Sprint Trophy Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 6f Good 8 9 20/1 Billy Garritty 93
20 Sep 25 Ayr Ladbrokes Ayr Gold Cup Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 6f Soft 22 15.75 18/1 Billy Garritty 95
23 Aug 25 York Sky Bet Constantine Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 6f Good To Firm 9 5 16/1 Billy Garritty 95
2 Aug 25 Goodwood Coral Stewards' Cup (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 6f Good To Soft 2 2.25 9/1 Billy Garritty 94
26 Jul 25 York Sky Bet Dash Handicap Class 2 6f Good 6 1.25 20/1 Billy Garritty 93
18 Jul 25 Hamilton G4 Claims Not At Fault Claims Made Easy Scottish Stewards' Cup Handicap Class 2 6f Good 5 2.25 10/1 Billy Garritty 94
28 Jun 25 Newcastle (AW) JenningsBet 200 Shops Nationwide Handicap Class 2 6f Standard 8 3.5 12/1 Billy Garritty 96
7 Jun 25 Epsom Downs JRA Tokyo Trophy Handicap Class 2 6f Soft 6 5.75 9/2 Billy Garritty 98
11 May 25 Newcastle (AW) Border Minstrel Family Fun Day Handicap Class 2 6f Standard 5 2.5 11/1 Billy Garritty 98
26 Apr 25 Leicester Carling King Richard III Cup Handicap Class 2 6f Good 2 1.75 14/1 Billy Garritty 98
6 Apr 25 Southwell (AW) Weekly 5 Free Bet With BetUK Handicap Class 2 6f Standard 6 5.5 33/1 Billy Garritty 99
9 Nov 24 Doncaster Dransfields CIU National Charity Handicap Class 2 6f Soft 9 3.5 12/1 Billy Garritty 99
12 Oct 24 York Coral Sprint Trophy Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 6f Soft 1 — 6/1 Billy Garritty 93
21 Sep 24 Ayr Virgin Bet Ayr Gold Cup Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 6f Good To Firm 10 4.75 12/1 Billy Garritty 93
15 Sep 24 Curragh Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Bold Lad Sprint Handicap (Premier Handicap) 6f Good 9 3.25 7/1J Billy Garritty 94
24 Aug 24 York Sky Bet Constantine Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 6f Good To Firm 2 .75 18/1 Billy Garritty 93
3 Aug 24 Goodwood Coral Stewards' Cup (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 6f Good To Firm 6 3 50/1 Billy Garritty 94
29 Jun 24 Newcastle (AW) JenningsBet 200 Shops Nationwide Handicap Class 2 6f Standard To Slow 5 3.25 10/1 Oisin Orr 95
22 Jun 24 Ascot Wokingham Stakes (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 6f Good To Firm 13 5.75 28/1 Oisin Orr 97
1 Jun 24 Epsom Downs Jra Tokyo Trophy Handicap Class 2 6f Good To Soft 5 2.75 22/1 Billy Garritty 97
12 May 24 Newcastle (AW) Download The Racecourse App Raceday Ready Handicap Class 2 6f Standard 11 10.25 20/1 Oisin Orr 98
22 Jul 23 Curragh Paddy Power Scurry Handicap (Premier Handicap) 6.5f Soft 1 — 7/1 Billy Garritty 95
22 Jun 23 Ripon Ripon Races Ladies Day Handicap Class 2 6f Good 2 .5 4/1 Billy Garritty 94
3 Jun 23 Epsom Downs JRA Tokyo Trophy Handicap Class 2 6f Good To Firm 7 6.5 20/1 Cam Hardie 95
6 May 23 Newmarket Howden Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 6f Good To Soft 6 4.5 18/1 Christophe Soumillon 96
9 Nov 22 Kempton (AW) Unibet London Sprint Series (Final) Handicap Class 2 6f Standard To Slow 8 4.25 9/2 Billy Garritty 97
2 Nov 22 Kempton (AW) Unibet 3 Uniboosts A Day Handicap Class 3 6f Standard To Slow 5 1.75 9/1 Jack Garritty 97
8 Oct 22 York Coral Sprint Trophy Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 6f Good To Soft 1 — 12/1 Billy Garritty 92
1 Oct 22 Wolverhampton (AW) bet365 Handicap Class 3 6f Standard 1 — 15/2 Billy Garritty 88
17 Sep 22 Ayr Virgin Bet Ayr Silver Cup Handicap Class 2 6f Good 18 11.5 10/1 Mark Winn 90
15 Sep 22 Newcastle (AW) William Hill Lengthen Your Odds Racing League Race Forty-One (Handicap) Class 3 6f Standard 5 2.25 8/1 Ben Robinson 90
25 Jun 22 Newcastle (AW) Pertemps Network Handicap Class 2 6f Standard To Slow 4 2.75 3/1F Oisin Orr 91
2 Jun 22 Hamilton Platinum Jubilee Celebrations Clyde Handicap Class 2 6f Good 4 .75 15/2 Oisin Orr 91
11 May 22 York Churchill Tyres Handicap Class 2 6f Good 18 12.25 11/1 Paddy Mathers 92
30 Apr 22 Newmarket My Odds Boost On Betfair Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 6f Good 13 10.25 10/1 Paddy Mathers 93
12 Apr 22 Newmarket Weatherbys Bloodstock Pro Handicap Class 2 6f Good 6 1.5 14/1 Paddy Mathers 93
9 Oct 21 York Coral Sprint Trophy Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Class 2 6f Good To Soft 9 7 11/1 Billy Garritty 93
1 Oct 21 Ascot Design Work Studios Handicap Class 2 6f Good To Soft 2 .25 8/1 Paddy Mathers 91
18 Sep 21 Ayr Virgin Bet Ayr Silver Cup Handicap Class 2 6f Good 7 5 20/1 Paddy Mathers 90
2 Sep 21 Newcastle (AW) William Hill Build Your Odds Racing League Race Thirty-five Handicap Class 3 6f Standard To Slow 1 — 9/2 Paddy Mathers 87

Last time out

Finished 7 in the Virgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Handicap Stakes at Goodwood on 30 August 2026. Settled up with pace on the far rail - pushed along inside final furlong - lost ground close home to finish seventh.

Strike Red by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
6f 49 6 12% —
6.5f 1 1 100% —

Strike Red by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Good 14 0 0% —
Soft 8 2 25% —
Good To Firm 8 2 25% —
Standard 7 1 14% —
Standard To Slow 6 1 17% —
Good To Soft 6 1 17% —
Heavy 1 0 0% —

Strike Red by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Newcastle (AW) 9 1 11% —
York 9 2 22% —
Epsom Downs 4 0 0% —
Ayr 4 0 0% —
Goodwood 3 0 0% —
Hamilton 3 1 33% —
Doncaster 3 0 0% —
Newmarket 3 0 0% —
Leicester 2 1 50% —
Curragh 2 1 50% —

Strike Red breeding

  • Sire Dark Angel (IRE)
  • Dam Capulet Monteque (IRE)
  • Damsire Camacho (GB)
  • Breeder Yeomanstown Stud
  • Foaled 28 April 2018

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