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Strong Suit (USA) silks

Horse profile

Strong Suit (USA)

Rahy (USA) × Helwa (USA) (Silver Hawk (USA))
Sex
colt
Foaled
2008

See also: Strong Suit (IRE) · Richard Hannon Snr · 15 runs · 2 wins

Highest OR
123
Record (GB & IRE)
5 wins from 13 runs (38%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£291,065 GB · €18,000 IRE
Last official rating
117 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
15 Sep 2012, Doncaster (4/8)
Last win (GB & IRE)
8 Oct 2011, Newmarket
Recent form
11326111108274

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORHeadgearWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
15 Sep 12Doncaster4/86/4F5¼Richard HughesRichard Hannon SnrOLBG Park StakesGroup 2Flat Turf7fGood9-4117-Libranno (GB)£56,71071/7
8 Sep 12Haydock7/1311/25Richard HughesRichard Hannon SnrBetfred Sprint CupGroup 1Flat Turf6fFirm9-3120-Society Rock (IRE)£127,598211/10
18 Aug 12Newbury2/99/4nkRyan MooreRichard Hannon SnrBetfred Hungerford StakesGroup 2Flat Turf7fGood to Firm9-3123-Lethal Force (IRE)£51,039351/8
14 Jul 12Newmarket (July)8/128/114¼Richard HughesRichard Hannon SnrDarley July CupGroup 1Flat Turf6fHeavy9-5123-Mayson (GB)£256,329253/9
19 Jun 12Ascot10/1110/119Richard HughesRichard Hannon SnrQueen Anne StakesGroup 1Flat Turf1mGood to Soft9-0123-Frankel (GB)£198,4852552/8
8 Oct 11Newmarket1/813/8Fwon 4½Richard HughesRichard Hannon SnrBurj Khalifa Challenge StakesGroup 2Flat Turf7fGood9-5118-Chachamaidee (IRE)£45,368741/2
26 Jul 11Goodwood1/95/2Fwon 1½Richard HughesRichard Hannon Snrbet365 Lennox StakesGroup 2Flat Turf7fGood8-9116-Red Jazz (USA)£79,394412/8
15 Jun 11Ascot1/911/1won ½Richard HughesRichard Hannon SnrJersey StakesGroup 3Flat Turf7fGood9-6113-New Deerfield (GB)£39,739601/3
16 Apr 11Newbury6/69/213Richard HughesRichard Hannon Snrtotesport.com Greenham StakesGroup 3Flat Turf7fGood to Firm9-0113tFrankel (GB)£28,3851971/5
1 Oct 10Newmarket2/87/29Richard HughesRichard Hannon SnrShadwell Middle Park StakesGroup 1Flat Turf6fSoft8-12113tDream Ahead (USA)£106,046540/3
8 Aug 10Curragh (IRE)3/74/9F½Richard HughesRichard Hannon SnrKeeneland Phoenix StakesGroup 1Flat Turf6fYielding9-1--Zoffany (IRE)€116,000540/6
15 Jun 10Ascot1/1315/8Fwon nseRichard HughesRichard Hannon SnrCoventry StakesGroup 2Flat Turf6fGood9-1--Elzaam (AUS)£56,770322/11
14 May 10Newbury1/126/4Fwon 1¼Richard HughesRichard Hannon SnrBerkshire County Blind Society Maiden Stakes (Div II)Class 4Flat Turf6fGood to Firm9-3--Neebras (IRE)£4,209-3/11
  • 4/815 Sep 12 · Doncaster6/4F

    OLBG Park Stakes

    Group 27fGood

    All fields
    Date
    15 Sep 12
    Course
    Doncaster
    Pos
    4/8
    SP
    6/4F
    Btn
    5¼
    Race
    OLBG Park Stakes
    Class
    Group 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-4
    OR
    117
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Libranno (GB)
    Winner prize
    £56,710
    Days
    7
    Future form
    1/7
  • 7/138 Sep 12 · Haydock11/2

    Betfred Sprint Cup

    Group 16fFirm

    All fields
    Date
    8 Sep 12
    Course
    Haydock
    Pos
    7/13
    SP
    11/2
    Btn
    5
    Race
    Betfred Sprint Cup
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Firm
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    120
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Society Rock (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £127,598
    Days
    21
    Future form
    1/10
  • 2/918 Aug 12 · Newbury9/4

    Betfred Hungerford Stakes

    Group 27fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    18 Aug 12
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    2/9
    SP
    9/4
    Btn
    nk
    Race
    Betfred Hungerford Stakes
    Class
    Group 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    123
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Lethal Force (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £51,039
    Days
    35
    Future form
    1/8
  • 8/1214 Jul 12 · Newmarket (July)8/1

    Darley July Cup

    Group 16fHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    14 Jul 12
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Pos
    8/12
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    14¼
    Race
    Darley July Cup
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    123
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Mayson (GB)
    Winner prize
    £256,329
    Days
    25
    Future form
    3/9
  • 10/1119 Jun 12 · Ascot10/1

    Queen Anne Stakes

    Group 11mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    19 Jun 12
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    10/11
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    19
    Race
    Queen Anne Stakes
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    123
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Frankel (GB)
    Winner prize
    £198,485
    Days
    255
    Future form
    2/8
  • 1/88 Oct 11 · Newmarket13/8F

    Burj Khalifa Challenge Stakes

    Group 27fGood

    All fields
    Date
    8 Oct 11
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    1/8
    SP
    13/8F
    Btn
    won 4½
    Race
    Burj Khalifa Challenge Stakes
    Class
    Group 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-5
    OR
    118
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Chachamaidee (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £45,368
    Days
    74
    Future form
    1/2
  • 1/926 Jul 11 · Goodwood5/2F

    bet365 Lennox Stakes

    Group 27fGood

    All fields
    Date
    26 Jul 11
    Course
    Goodwood
    Pos
    1/9
    SP
    5/2F
    Btn
    won 1½
    Race
    bet365 Lennox Stakes
    Class
    Group 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-9
    OR
    116
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Red Jazz (USA)
    Winner prize
    £79,394
    Days
    41
    Future form
    2/8
  • 1/915 Jun 11 · Ascot11/1

    Jersey Stakes

    Group 37fGood

    All fields
    Date
    15 Jun 11
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    1/9
    SP
    11/1
    Btn
    won ½
    Race
    Jersey Stakes
    Class
    Group 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-6
    OR
    113
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    New Deerfield (GB)
    Winner prize
    £39,739
    Days
    60
    Future form
    1/3
  • 6/616 Apr 11 · Newbury9/2

    totesport.com Greenham Stakes

    Group 37fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    16 Apr 11
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    6/6
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    13
    Race
    totesport.com Greenham Stakes
    Class
    Group 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-0
    OR
    113
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Frankel (GB)
    Winner prize
    £28,385
    Days
    197
    Future form
    1/5
  • 2/81 Oct 10 · Newmarket7/2

    Shadwell Middle Park Stakes

    Group 16fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    1 Oct 10
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    2/8
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    9
    Race
    Shadwell Middle Park Stakes
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    8-12
    OR
    113
    Headgear
    t
    Winner / 2nd
    Dream Ahead (USA)
    Winner prize
    £106,046
    Days
    54
    Future form
    0/3
  • 3/78 Aug 10 · Curragh (IRE)4/9F

    Keeneland Phoenix Stakes

    Group 16fYielding

    All fields
    Date
    8 Aug 10
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    3/7
    SP
    4/9F
    Btn
    ½
    Race
    Keeneland Phoenix Stakes
    Class
    Group 1
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    9-1
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Zoffany (IRE)
    Winner prize
    €116,000
    Days
    54
    Future form
    0/6
  • 1/1315 Jun 10 · Ascot15/8F

    Coventry Stakes

    Group 26fGood

    All fields
    Date
    15 Jun 10
    Course
    Ascot
    Pos
    1/13
    SP
    15/8F
    Btn
    won nse
    Race
    Coventry Stakes
    Class
    Group 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-1
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Elzaam (AUS)
    Winner prize
    £56,770
    Days
    32
    Future form
    2/11
  • 1/1214 May 10 · Newbury6/4F

    Berkshire County Blind Society Maiden Stakes (Div II)

    Class 46fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    14 May 10
    Course
    Newbury
    Pos
    1/12
    SP
    6/4F
    Btn
    won 1¼
    Race
    Berkshire County Blind Society Maiden Stakes (Div II)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    6f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    -
    Headgear
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Neebras (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £4,209
    Days
    -
    Future form
    3/11

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
15 Sep 12DoncasterOLBG Park Stakes4/8Penitent (GB)528 Sep 12NewmarketNayef Joel Stakes
8 Sep 12HaydockBetfred Sprint Cup7/13Gordon Lord Byron (IRE)28 Mar 13Dundalk (AW) (IRE)www.dundalkstadium.com Race
18 Aug 12NewburyBetfred Hungerford Stakes2/9Libranno (GB)915 Sep 12DoncasterOLBG Park Stakes
14 Jul 12Newmarket (July)Darley July Cup8/12Society Rock (IRE)38 Sep 12HaydockBetfred Sprint Cup
14 Jul 12Newmarket (July)Darley July Cup8/12Ortensia (AUS)43 Aug 12GoodwoodGordon's King George Stakes
14 Jul 12Newmarket (July)Darley July Cup8/12Fire Lily (IRE)712 Aug 12Curragh (IRE)Patrick P. O'Leary Memorial Phoenix Sprint Stakes
19 Jun 12AscotQueen Anne Stakes10/11Frankel (GB)11 Aug 12GoodwoodQipco Sussex Stakes
19 Jun 12AscotQueen Anne Stakes10/11Excelebration (IRE)220 Oct 12AscotQueen Elizabeth II Stakes Sponsored By Qipco
8 Oct 11NewmarketBurj Khalifa Challenge Stakes1/8Chachamaidee (IRE)212 May 12Lingfield (AW)Betfred Mobile Chartwell Fillies' Stakes
26 Jul 11Goodwoodbet365 Lennox Stakes1/9Red Jazz (USA)212 May 12HaydockNetwork Group Spring Trophy Stakes
26 Jul 11Goodwoodbet365 Lennox Stakes1/9Libranno (GB)428 Aug 11GoodwoodSupreme Stakes
15 Jun 11AscotJersey Stakes1/9Majestic Myles (IRE)79 Jul 11Chestertotepool City Plate
16 Apr 11Newburytotesport.com Greenham Stakes6/6Frankel (GB)130 Apr 11NewmarketQipco 2000 Guineas
15 Jun 10AscotCoventry Stakes1/13Zoffany (IRE)61 Jul 10Leopardstown (IRE)Golden Fleece Stakes
15 Jun 10AscotCoventry Stakes1/13Chiswick Bey (IRE)1024 Jul 10NewcastleTyne Tees Models Supports Miss Newcastle Nursery
14 May 10NewburyBerkshire County Blind Society Maiden Stakes (Div II)1/12Neebras (IRE)24 Jun 10GoodwoodNew Forests European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes
14 May 10NewburyBerkshire County Blind Society Maiden Stakes (Div II)1/12Formosina (IRE)313 Jun 10Doncastercrownhotel-bawtry.com E B F Median Auction Maiden Stakes
14 May 10NewburyBerkshire County Blind Society Maiden Stakes (Div II)1/12Indigo Way (GB)731 Jul 10DoncasterUnison And LV= Frizzell "Car Insurance" Maiden Auction Stakes
  • 4/815 Sep 12 · Doncaster

    OLBG Park Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    15 Sep 12
    Course
    Doncaster
    Race
    OLBG Park Stakes
    This horse
    4/8
    Winner next time
    Penitent (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    28 Sep 12
    At
    Newmarket
    Race won
    Nayef Joel Stakes
  • 7/138 Sep 12 · Haydock

    Betfred Sprint Cup

    All fields
    Date
    8 Sep 12
    Course
    Haydock
    Race
    Betfred Sprint Cup
    This horse
    7/13
    Winner next time
    Gordon Lord Byron (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    8 Mar 13
    At
    Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
    Race won
    www.dundalkstadium.com Race
  • 2/918 Aug 12 · Newbury

    Betfred Hungerford Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    18 Aug 12
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Betfred Hungerford Stakes
    This horse
    2/9
    Winner next time
    Libranno (GB)
    Their pos
    9
    Won on
    15 Sep 12
    Race won
    OLBG Park Stakes
  • 8/1214 Jul 12 · Newmarket (July)

    Darley July Cup

    All fields
    Date
    14 Jul 12
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    Darley July Cup
    This horse
    8/12
    Winner next time
    Society Rock (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    8 Sep 12
    Race won
    Betfred Sprint Cup
  • 8/1214 Jul 12 · Newmarket (July)

    Darley July Cup

    All fields
    Date
    14 Jul 12
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    Darley July Cup
    This horse
    8/12
    Winner next time
    Ortensia (AUS)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    3 Aug 12
    Race won
    Gordon's King George Stakes
  • 8/1214 Jul 12 · Newmarket (July)

    Darley July Cup

    All fields
    Date
    14 Jul 12
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    Darley July Cup
    This horse
    8/12
    Winner next time
    Fire Lily (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    12 Aug 12
    At
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race won
    Patrick P. O'Leary Memorial Phoenix Sprint Stakes
  • 10/1119 Jun 12 · Ascot

    Queen Anne Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    19 Jun 12
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    Queen Anne Stakes
    This horse
    10/11
    Winner next time
    Frankel (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    1 Aug 12
    Race won
    Qipco Sussex Stakes
  • 10/1119 Jun 12 · Ascot

    Queen Anne Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    19 Jun 12
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    Queen Anne Stakes
    This horse
    10/11
    Winner next time
    Excelebration (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    20 Oct 12
    Race won
    Queen Elizabeth II Stakes Sponsored By Qipco
  • 1/88 Oct 11 · Newmarket

    Burj Khalifa Challenge Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    8 Oct 11
    Course
    Newmarket
    Race
    Burj Khalifa Challenge Stakes
    This horse
    1/8
    Winner next time
    Chachamaidee (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    12 May 12
    At
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race won
    Betfred Mobile Chartwell Fillies' Stakes
  • 1/926 Jul 11 · Goodwood

    bet365 Lennox Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    26 Jul 11
    Course
    Goodwood
    Race
    bet365 Lennox Stakes
    This horse
    1/9
    Winner next time
    Red Jazz (USA)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    12 May 12
    Race won
    Network Group Spring Trophy Stakes
  • 1/926 Jul 11 · Goodwood

    bet365 Lennox Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    26 Jul 11
    Course
    Goodwood
    Race
    bet365 Lennox Stakes
    This horse
    1/9
    Winner next time
    Libranno (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    28 Aug 11
    Race won
    Supreme Stakes
  • 1/915 Jun 11 · Ascot

    Jersey Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    15 Jun 11
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    Jersey Stakes
    This horse
    1/9
    Winner next time
    Majestic Myles (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    9 Jul 11
    Race won
    totepool City Plate
  • 6/616 Apr 11 · Newbury

    totesport.com Greenham Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    16 Apr 11
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    totesport.com Greenham Stakes
    This horse
    6/6
    Winner next time
    Frankel (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    30 Apr 11
    At
    Newmarket
    Race won
    Qipco 2000 Guineas
  • 1/1315 Jun 10 · Ascot

    Coventry Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    15 Jun 10
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    Coventry Stakes
    This horse
    1/13
    Winner next time
    Zoffany (IRE)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    1 Jul 10
    Race won
    Golden Fleece Stakes
  • 1/1315 Jun 10 · Ascot

    Coventry Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    15 Jun 10
    Course
    Ascot
    Race
    Coventry Stakes
    This horse
    1/13
    Winner next time
    Chiswick Bey (IRE)
    Their pos
    10
    Won on
    24 Jul 10
    Race won
    Tyne Tees Models Supports Miss Newcastle Nursery
  • 1/1214 May 10 · Newbury

    Berkshire County Blind Society Maiden Stakes (Div II)

    All fields
    Date
    14 May 10
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Berkshire County Blind Society Maiden Stakes (Div II)
    This horse
    1/12
    Winner next time
    Neebras (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    4 Jun 10
    Race won
    New Forests European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes
  • 1/1214 May 10 · Newbury

    Berkshire County Blind Society Maiden Stakes (Div II)

    All fields
    Date
    14 May 10
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Berkshire County Blind Society Maiden Stakes (Div II)
    This horse
    1/12
    Winner next time
    Formosina (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    13 Jun 10
    Race won
    crownhotel-bawtry.com E B F Median Auction Maiden Stakes
  • 1/1214 May 10 · Newbury

    Berkshire County Blind Society Maiden Stakes (Div II)

    All fields
    Date
    14 May 10
    Course
    Newbury
    Race
    Berkshire County Blind Society Maiden Stakes (Div II)
    This horse
    1/12
    Winner next time
    Indigo Way (GB)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    31 Jul 10
    Race won
    Unison And LV= Frizzell "Car Insurance" Maiden Auction Stakes

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Richard Hannon Snr14 May 1015 Sep 121/121131171231352138.5%53.8%£291,065€18,000
Richard Hannon Snr
First run
14 May 10
Last run
15 Sep 12
First run for yard
1/12
OR first run
113
OR last run
117
Best OR
123
Runs
13
Wins
5
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
38.5%
Place %
53.8%
Prize GB (£)
£291,065
Prize IRE (€)
€18,000

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat1352138.5%53.8%£291,065€18,00012314 May 1015 Sep 12
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
13
Wins
5
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
38.5%
Place %
53.8%
Prize GB (£)
£291,065
Prize IRE (€)
€18,000
Best OR
123
First run
14 May 10
Last run
15 Sep 12

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat Turf1352138.5%53.8%£291,065€18,000
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
13
Wins
5
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
38.5%
Place %
53.8%
Prize GB (£)
£291,065
Prize IRE (€)
€18,000

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Firm10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Firm311033.3%66.7%£24,234€0
Good540080.0%80.0%£226,631€0
Good to Soft10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Yielding10010.0%0.0%£0€18,000
Soft10100.0%100.0%£40,199€0
Heavy10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Firm
Going
Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£24,234
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
5
Wins
4
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
80.0%
Place %
80.0%
Prize GB (£)
£226,631
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yielding
Going
Yielding
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€18,000
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£40,199
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
5f to 6f621133.3%50.0%£101,179€18,000
7f to 1m731042.9%57.1%£189,886€0
5f to 6f
Distance
5f to 6f
Runs
6
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
33.3%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£101,179
Prize IRE (€)
€18,000
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
7
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
42.9%
Place %
57.1%
Prize GB (£)
£189,886
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Ascot320066.7%66.7%£96,509€0
Newbury311033.3%66.7%£24,234€0
Newmarket211050.0%100.0%£85,567€0
Goodwood1100100.0%100.0%£79,394€0
Curragh (IRE)10010.0%0.0%£0€18,000
Doncaster10000.0%0.0%£5,360€0
Haydock10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Newmarket (July)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Ascot
Course
Ascot
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£96,509
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newbury
Course
Newbury
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£24,234
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newmarket
Course
Newmarket
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£85,567
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Goodwood
Course
Goodwood
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£79,394
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Curragh (IRE)
Course
Curragh (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€18,000
Doncaster
Course
Doncaster
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,360
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Haydock
Course
Haydock
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newmarket (July)
Course
Newmarket (July)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Group 150110.0%20.0%£40,199€18,000
Group 2531060.0%80.0%£206,242€0
Group 3210050.0%50.0%£40,414€0
Class 41100100.0%100.0%£4,209€0
Group 1
Class
Group 1
Runs
5
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£40,199
Prize IRE (€)
€18,000
Group 2
Class
Group 2
Runs
5
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
60.0%
Place %
80.0%
Prize GB (£)
£206,242
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Group 3
Class
Group 3
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£40,414
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,209
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners511120.0%40.0%£91,602€18,000
9 to 12 runners631050.0%66.7%£142,692€0
13 to 16 runners210050.0%50.0%£56,770€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£91,602
Prize IRE (€)
€18,000
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
6
Wins
3
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£142,692
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£56,770
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April10000.0%0.0%£675€0
May1100100.0%100.0%£4,209€0
June320066.7%66.7%£96,509€0
July210050.0%50.0%£79,394€0
August20110.0%50.0%£19,350€18,000
September20000.0%0.0%£5,360€0
October211050.0%100.0%£85,567€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£675
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,209
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
66.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£96,509
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£79,394
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£19,350
Prize IRE (€)
€18,000
September
Month
September
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,360
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£85,567
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Richard Hughes1251141.7%50.0%£271,715€18,000
Ryan Moore10100.0%100.0%£19,350€0
Richard Hughes
Runs
12
Wins
5
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
41.7%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£271,715
Prize IRE (€)
€18,000
Ryan Moore
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£19,350
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Richard Hannon Snr1352138.5%53.8%£291,065€18,000
Richard Hannon Snr
Runs
13
Wins
5
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
38.5%
Place %
53.8%
Prize GB (£)
£291,065
Prize IRE (€)
€18,000

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear1151145.5%54.5%£250,190€18,000
t20100.0%50.0%£40,874€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
11
Wins
5
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
45.5%
Place %
54.5%
Prize GB (£)
£250,190
Prize IRE (€)
€18,000
t
Headgear
t
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£40,874
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run1100100.0%100.0%£4,209€0
1 to 7 days10000.0%0.0%£5,360€0
15 to 30 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
31 to 60 days632150.0%83.3%£235,452€18,000
61 to 120 days1100100.0%100.0%£45,368€0
121 to 365 days20000.0%0.0%£675€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,209
Prize IRE (€)
€0
1 to 7 days
Days since last run
1 to 7 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,360
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
6
Wins
3
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
83.3%
Prize GB (£)
£235,452
Prize IRE (€)
€18,000
61 to 120 days
Days since last run
61 to 120 days
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£45,368
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£675
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

By first-time headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
First time in any headgear10100.0%100.0%£40,199€0
First time tongue strap10100.0%100.0%£40,199€0
Headgear, all items worn before10000.0%0.0%£675€0
No headgear1151145.5%54.5%£250,190€18,000
First time in any headgear
Headgear
First time in any headgear
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£40,199
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First time tongue strap
Headgear
First time tongue strap
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£40,199
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Headgear, all items worn before
Headgear
Headgear, all items worn before
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£675
Prize IRE (€)
€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
11
Wins
5
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
45.5%
Place %
54.5%
Prize GB (£)
£250,190
Prize IRE (€)
€18,000

A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchRahy (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireRahy (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchHelwa (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. DamHelwa (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireSilver Hawk (USA)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Rahy (USA)
Helwa (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Silver Hawk (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseStrong Suit (USA)
Sexcolt
Foaled2008
SireRahy (USA)
DamHelwa (USA)
DamsireSilver Hawk (USA)
Dam's produce2 winners from 2 runners
Notable siblingNaseehah (USA)

Female line

  1. Helwa (USA) · 2 winners from 2 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Rahy (USA)Helwa (USA)Silver Hawk (USA)coltFlat 8.8f · NH 2m3fFlat 9.1f · NH 2m2f
Rahy (USA)
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.8f · NH 2m3f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.1f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of Rahy (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs2,16033472315.5%33.5%135
At 7f to 1m89313129214.7%32.7%73
On Good going4686615314.1%32.7%54
At 7f to 1m on Good going205327315.6%35.6%43
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
2,160
Wins
334
Placed
723
Win %
15.5%
Place %
33.5%
This horse runs
13
This horse wins
5
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
893
Wins
131
Placed
292
Win %
14.7%
Place %
32.7%
This horse runs
7
This horse wins
3
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
468
Wins
66
Placed
153
Win %
14.1%
Place %
32.7%
This horse runs
5
This horse wins
4
At 7f to 1m on Good going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on Good going
Runs
205
Wins
32
Placed
73
Win %
15.6%
Place %
35.6%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
3

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Rahy (USA) × Silver Hawk mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat33100.0%1257628.0%£305,145€18,000
National Hunt11100.0%052140.0%£31,267€0
All runs33100.0%1309730.0%£336,412€18,000
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
3
Winners
3
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
25
Wins
7
2nd/3rd
6
Win %
28.0%
Prize GB (£)
£305,145
Prize IRE (€)
€18,000
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
1
Win %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£31,267
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
3
Winners
3
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
30
Wins
9
2nd/3rd
7
Win %
30.0%
Prize GB (£)
£336,412
Prize IRE (€)
€18,000

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Strong Suit (USA)1354Group/Grade 2£291,065€18,000
Kalmini (USA)1530-£41,076€0
Naseehah (USA)210-£4,271€0
Strong Suit (USA)
Runs
13
Wins
5
Black-type wins
4
Best win
Group/Grade 2
Prize GB (£)
£291,065
Prize IRE (€)
€18,000
Kalmini (USA)
Runs
15
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£41,076
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Naseehah (USA)
Runs
2
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£4,271
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
Flat1171231131188 Oct 1110
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
117
Highest OR
123
Lowest OR
113
Last winning OR
118
Last win
8 Oct 11
Rated runs
10

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
15 Sep 12DoncasterFlat117-34/8
8 Sep 12HaydockFlat120-37/13
18 Aug 12NewburyFlat12302/9
14 Jul 12Newmarket (July)Flat12308/12
19 Jun 12AscotFlat123510/11
8 Oct 11NewmarketFlat11821/8
26 Jul 11GoodwoodFlat11631/9
15 Jun 11AscotFlat11301/9
16 Apr 11NewburyFlat11306/6
1 Oct 10NewmarketFlat113-2/8
  • 4/815 Sep 12 · Doncaster
    All fields
    Date
    15 Sep 12
    Course
    Doncaster
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    117
    Change
    -3
    Pos
    4/8
  • 7/138 Sep 12 · Haydock
    All fields
    Date
    8 Sep 12
    Course
    Haydock
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    120
    Change
    -3
    Pos
    7/13
  • 2/918 Aug 12 · Newbury
    All fields
    Date
    18 Aug 12
    Course
    Newbury
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    123
    Change
    0
    Pos
    2/9
  • 8/1214 Jul 12 · Newmarket (July)
    All fields
    Date
    14 Jul 12
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    123
    Change
    0
    Pos
    8/12
  • 10/1119 Jun 12 · Ascot
    All fields
    Date
    19 Jun 12
    Course
    Ascot
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    123
    Change
    5
    Pos
    10/11
  • 1/88 Oct 11 · Newmarket
    All fields
    Date
    8 Oct 11
    Course
    Newmarket
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    118
    Change
    2
    Pos
    1/8
  • 1/926 Jul 11 · Goodwood
    All fields
    Date
    26 Jul 11
    Course
    Goodwood
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    116
    Change
    3
    Pos
    1/9
  • 1/915 Jun 11 · Ascot
    All fields
    Date
    15 Jun 11
    Course
    Ascot
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    113
    Change
    0
    Pos
    1/9
  • 6/616 Apr 11 · Newbury
    All fields
    Date
    16 Apr 11
    Course
    Newbury
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    113
    Change
    0
    Pos
    6/6
  • 2/81 Oct 10 · Newmarket
    All fields
    Date
    1 Oct 10
    Course
    Newmarket
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    113
    Change
    -
    Pos
    2/8

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
Flat11711701188 Oct 11-1118-1123-6
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
117
OR last run
117
Change
0
Last winning OR
118
Last win
8 Oct 11
v last winning
-1
Highest winning OR
118
v highest winning
-1
Highest OR
123
v highest
-6

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Helwa (USA)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 2 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

Every other foal out of Helwa (USA) to have raced in Britain or Ireland is a full sibling.

Female line

  1. 1Helwa (USA)

Notable relatives

Strong Suit is the only black-type winner in this female family in Britain or Ireland since 1990.

In brief

When was Strong Suit foaled?

Strong Suit (USA) was foaled in 2008.

Who are the sire and dam of Strong Suit?

Strong Suit (USA) is by Rahy (USA) out of Helwa (USA), a daughter of Silver Hawk (USA).

Who trained Strong Suit?

Strong Suit (USA) was trained by Richard Hannon Snr and owned by Qatar Racing Limited at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Strong Suit's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Strong Suit (USA) won 5 of 13 races (38%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Strong Suit's biggest win?

Strong Suit (USA)'s biggest wins in Britain and Ireland were 3 Group 2 races, most recently the Burj Khalifa Challenge Stakes (Group 2) at Newmarket on 8 October 2011.

Has Strong Suit ever been beaten?

Strong Suit (USA) was beaten 8 times in 13 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 8 August 2010 at Curragh (IRE) (3rd of 7).

What was Strong Suit's official rating?

Strong Suit (USA) was last officially rated 117 on the Flat (career high 123).

Is Strong Suit still racing?

Strong Suit (USA) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 15 September 2012 at Doncaster in the OLBG Park Stakes, finishing 4th of 8, and has not run there since.

What is Strong Suit's record at Ascot?

Strong Suit (USA) ran most often at Ascot, with 2 wins from 3 runs there.

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