Strong Racehorse Profile

Strong is a 7-year-old Gelding, trained by Bruce Tapper, based at Timaru. With 36 career starts and 3 wins, it has earned $72,590.

Age: 7
Sex: Gelding
Trainer: Bruce Tapper
Trained at: Timaru
Sire: Highly Recommended
Dam: Dehere And There
Sire of dam: Dehere (USA)
Owner: A Batey, N Bullick, T Coltman, J F G Croft, G J Harbinson, C Hart, C Malcolm, D Palmer, K L Tapper & T Weizman
Career: 36:3-3-4
Prize money: $72,590
Last start: 10 Oct 2026
Recent form: x9690036364007836612

Strong Form Guide

Strong — last 36 starts
Date	Track	Dist	Class	Going	Bar	Wgt	Jockey	Result	Margin	Time	SP	Winner / 2nd
23 Sept 2026	Phar Lap	2200m	BM75	S6	3	54.5kg	Brandon May	2 of 13	3.8L	2:18.30	16.8	Balance Of Power
6 Sept 2026	Phar Lap	2200m	BM75	H10	1	54kg	Jasmine Fawcett	1 of 10	0.2L	2:30.86	5.2	Wal
14 Aug 2026	Oamaru	2200m	BM65	H9	8	56kg	Brandon May	6 of 14	4.5L	2:28.32	11.2	Lovelock
19 July 2026	Oamaru	2200m	BM65	H10	12	55kg	Jasmine Fawcett	6 of 12	6.5L	2:29.01	10.4	Tavi Ann
2 July 2026	Ashburton	2200m	BM65	H8	2	54.5kg	Tina Comignaghi	3 of 11	2.1L	2:28.42	9.4	Flamboyance
25 June 2026	Riccarton Park Synthetic	2200m	RST60	SY0	10	57.5kg	Rahul Beeharry	8 of 11	6.2L	2:19.17	13.2	El Fuego
27 May 2026	Riccarton Park Synthetic	2200m	BM65	SY0	5	56kg	Rahul Beeharry	7 of 11	4.2L	2:16.71	19.5	Roca Mile
19 Apr 2026	Ascot Park	2215m	BM65	H10	8	57.5kg	Billy Jacobson	11 of 12	18.9L	2:28.97	7.2	Maximus Augustus
4 Apr 2026	Riverton	2147m	BM65	S6	13	57.5kg	Tina Comignaghi	10 of 14	13.2L	2:16.67	5.5	Imperative
27 Mar 2026	Wingatui	2200m	BM65	S5	12	57.5kg	Tina Comignaghi	4 of 14	0.6L	2:16.31	4.7	Snow Brainer
12 Mar 2026	Ashburton	2200m	BM65	G4	2	57.5kg	K R Hercock	6 of 14	2.6L	2:17.19	5.3	Avoriaz
14 Feb 2026	Ascot Park	2200m	BM65	S7	11	57kg	Rahul Beeharry	3 of 12	3.2L	2:22.09	22	Belardo Ace
28 Dec 2025	Phar Lap	2200m	RST60	S5	14	57kg	Kendra Bakker	6 of 14	6.6L	2:18.42	7.7	Schedar
13 Dec 2025	Ascot Park	2200m	BM65	S5	11	58kg	Daniel Bothamley	3 of 12	2.8L	2:21.27	10.6	Lily Of The Valley
15 Nov 2025	Riccarton	2600m	BM82	H8	1	54kg	Kylie Williams	10 of 10	29.1L	2:44.46	44.2	Rosso
12 Nov 2025	Riccarton	2600m	BM65	G4	8	58.5kg	Mereana Hudson	10 of 16	10L	2:41.97	23.3	Unleash The Beast
31 Oct 2025	Ashburton	2200m	BM65	G4	13	57.5kg	Yogesh Atchamah	9 of 14	7.9L	2:18.66	14.2	Cosmetic Virtue
11 Oct 2025	Ashburton	2200m	BM65	G4	3	58.5kg	Tina Comignaghi	6 of 13	7.6L	2:17.50	8	Rosso
24 Sept 2025	Phar Lap	1600m	BM65	H8	10	56.5kg	Abdul Najib	9 of 12	14.4L	1:41.52	7.5	Flying Celebration
22 Mar 2025	Riccarton	2600m	BM75	S7	7	55kg	Kylie Williams	7 of 11	8.1L	2:48.50	5.3	Malfy Rosa
13 Mar 2025	Ashburton	2200m	BM65	H8	15	59.5kg	Kylie Williams	2 of 14	0.2L	2:23.87	4.1	Malfy Rosa
5 Mar 2025	Riccarton	1600m	BM65	H8	9	55.5kg	Teddy Ladouceur	4 of 8	2.3L	1:41.94	12.7	Mr Bully Tee
15 Feb 2025	Ascot Park	2200m	BM65	G4	9	59.5kg	Billy Jacobson	10 of 14	8L	2:18.42	10.1	Quick Call
23 Jan 2025	Ascot Park	2200m	BM65	H8	8	58kg	Kylie Williams	1 of 11	0.2L	2:24.43	7.6	Tommy Perfect
28 Dec 2024	Phar Lap	2200m	RST60	G4	8	56kg	Teddy Ladouceur	4 of 14	1.4L	2:18.10	10	Declare
14 Dec 2024	Ascot Park	2200m	BM65	G4	9	58.5kg	Tina Comignaghi	10 of 13	15.4L	2:20.08	6.1	Reverberations
13 Nov 2024	Riccarton	2600m	BM65	G4	12	59kg	Tina Comignaghi	3 of 12	1.8L	2:42.94	13.1	Titicaca
3 Nov 2024	Ashburton	2200m	BM65	G4	9	55kg	Teddy Ladouceur	4 of 13	3.9L	2:19.94	17.4	Quick Story
12 Oct 2024	Ashburton	2200m	BM65	G3	9	54.5kg	Teddy Ladouceur	7 of 13	3.7L	2:18.16	25.8	Waihora Mist
25 Sept 2024	Phar Lap	2200m	Mdn	G4	8	54.5kg	Teddy Ladouceur	1 of 12	1.3L	2:22.05	2.8	Our Princess Boot
16 Aug 2024	Oamaru	2200m	Mdn	H8	8	54.5kg	Teddy Ladouceur	2 of 11	0.8L	2:27.12	10.5	Wild Jakkal
20 June 2024	Oamaru	1600m	BM65	H10	8	54kg	Rahul Beeharry	5 of 10	10.2L	1:44.24	32.7	Blood Diamond
24 Apr 2024	Phar Lap	1200m	Mdn	G4	8	58.5kg	Rahul Beeharry	6 of 9	7.1L	1:10.55	20.1	Victorian Charm
18 Jan 2023	Te Rapa	1300m	Mdn	G3	9	57.5kg	Warren Kennedy	10 of 12	12.1L	1:18.55	39.6	Contagious
31 Aug 2022	Cambridge Synthetic	1300m	Mdn	SY0	2	57.5kg	Vinnie Colgan	6 of 8	7.6L	1:16.58	4.6	Goldburg
3 Aug 2022	Cambridge Synthetic	970m	Mdn	SY0	5	56kg	Vinnie Colgan	4 of 12	5.8L	0:54.92	16.6	Stonybreck

Record by Condition

Starts, record (wins-seconds-thirds) and strike rate by condition
Condition	Starts	Record	Win %	Place %
This track	7	0-1-1	0%	29%
This distance	24	3-3-3	13%	38%
Good	13	1-0-1	8%	15%
Soft	7	0-1-2	0%	43%
Heavy	12	2-2-1	17%	42%
Synthetic	4	0-0-0	0%	0%
First-up	4	0-0-0	0%	0%
Second-up	3	0-0-0	0%	0%

Record by Track

Performance at each track raced
Track	Runs	Wins	Places	Win %	Place %
Riccarton Park	2	0	0	0%	0%
Ascot Park	3	0	0	0%	0%
Phar Lap Raceway	1	0	0	0%	0%
Gore	1	0	0	0%	0%
Ashburton	3	0	1	0%	33%
Riccarton Park Synthetic	3	0	0	0%	0%
Oamaru	2	0	0	0%	0%
Phar Lap	2	1	2	50%	100%

Record by Jockey

Performance with each jockey ridden
Jockey	Runs	Wins	Places	Win %	Place %
Mereana Hudson	1	0	0	0%	0%
Kylie Williams	1	0	0	0%	0%
Daniel Bothamley	1	0	0	0%	0%
Kendra Bakker	1	0	0	0%	0%
—	2	0	0	0%	0%
Rahul Beeharry	2	0	0	0%	0%
K R Hercock	1	0	0	0%	0%
Billy Jacobson	1	0	0	0%	0%
Tina Comignaghi	1	0	1	0%	100%
Jasmine Fawcett	2	1	1	50%	50%
Unknown	1	0	0	0%	0%
Brandon May	2	0	1	0%	50%
Krishi Ramdhun	1	0	0	0%	0%

Career Wins

Races won
Date	Race	Event	Dist	Jockey
6 Sept 2026	R8	Phar Lap Centennial 4 Oct (Bm75)	2200m	Jasmine Fawcett