Strike the Tiger

(AUS)

Country

Australia

Foal Date

15-Sep-07

Sex

gelding

Colour

bay or brown

Sire

Bel Esprit

Dam

Bonnie Lassy

Prize Money

$202497

Trainer

Kelvin Hamilton

Owners

V V Tu & Mrs A H Lockett-Tu

About

Strike the Tiger is a 17yo bay or brown gelding (male) from Australia trained by Kelvin Hamilton, who is based at Stowport. He is sired by the stallion Bel Esprit out of the dam Bonnie Lassy. Strike the Tiger has managed to win 6 races in his career so far. On 14th Feb 2010 at Launceston, Strike the Tiger scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $150000 Gold Sovereign Stakes. He has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Strike the Tiger throughout his career you'd have achieved a 1% return on investment. Strike the Tiger has concluded his racing career, last running on the 4th Jun 2016 at Devonport Tapeta Synthetic.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 04-Jun-16 1000m SYNTHETIC R5 Bm72 (of $14,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.640, SP: $31.60	R Clark 59.5kg, Cd 58kg 0.00L	UPD (9)
Longford 17-May-16 700m SOFT 6 R1 OPN-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:42.680	K Maskiell 0.10L	2 (6)
Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 17-Apr-16 1000m SYNTHETIC R8 Bm72 (of $14,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.960, SP: $8.50 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.020 box seated, went wide for run, best work early	R Clark 60.5kg, Cd 58.5kg 6.10L	7 (9)
Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 05-Apr-16 800m SYNTHETIC R1 OPN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:49.020 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.010	I Toker 3.60L	3 (7)
Longford 22-Mar-16 700m GOOD 4 R1 OPN-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:40.710	K Maskiell 0.40L	2 (4)
Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 15-Sep-13 1150m SYNTHETIC R8 HCP (of $15,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.180, SP: $6.30 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.010 weakened late after setting hot pace	K Moore 55kg	7 (8)
Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 01-Sep-13 1000m SYNTHETIC R8 BM78 (of $12,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:59.260, SP: $7.20 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.810 weaved passage through field from back	D Fisher 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 4.60L	5 (11)
Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 06-Aug-13 1150m SYNTHETIC R8 OPN HCP $775 (of $15,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:08.550, SP: $3.20F In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.500 ran home very well, looking for further ground	S Maskiell 55.5kg 1.90L	4 (11)
Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 30-Jul-13 800m SYNTHETIC R3 OPN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:47.750	D Fisher 0.80L	2 (6)
Launceston 13-Jul-13 1200m SOFT 6 R5 OPN HCP (of $15,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:13.000, SP: $4F In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th when put under pressure was one-paced to the line	B Muhcu 54.5kg, Cd 52.5kg 3.30L	7 (8)
Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 07-Jul-13 1150m SYNTHETIC R6 BM68 $8,125 (of $12,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.350, SP: $7.70 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.300 out at right time to win	D Fisher 61.5kg, Cd 58.5kg	1 (11)
Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 25-Jun-13 800m SYNTHETIC R5 OPN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:48.310 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.880	D Fisher	1 (7)
Sunshine Coast 08-May-13 1400m SOFT 7 R8 BM 75 HCP (of $17,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:26.960, SP: $16 In-running: 800m 13th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.120	M Cahill 57.5kg 8.00L	10 (14)
Doomben 06-Apr-13 1110m SOFT 7 R5 BM 80 HCP (of $45,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:05.660, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.220 did little in the run home after settling back	A Allen 55.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 8.10L	10 (10)
Eagle Farm 24-Nov-12 1200m GOOD 3 R8 CL6 (of $45,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.240, SP: $11 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.710	G Colless 56kg 8.10L	11 (15)
Eagle Farm 17-Nov-12 1300m SOFT 7 R7 CL6 $1,800 (of $45,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:19.120, SP: $10 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.280	M Cahill 54.5kg 0.80L	4 (13)
Eagle Farm 24-Oct-12 1200m FIRM 2 R6 C,E&G BM 75 HCP $11,050 (of $17,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.520, SP: $13 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.690	R Wiggins 56.5kg	1 (9)
Doomben 26-Sep-12 1200m GOOD 3 R7 CL5 (of $17,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:09.650, SP: $4 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.740	R Wiggins 55kg 5.00L	7 (7)
Launceston 18-Apr-12 1100m GOOD 4 R4 HCP $1,550 (of $15,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:05.120, SP: $2.40F In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th peeled out on the turn worked home well, just mis	S Maskiell 57kg 0.50L	3 (7)
Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 01-Apr-12 1000m SYNTHETIC R7 HCP $4,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:59.860, SP: $3.30F In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.640 held up vital stage, motored home but just missed	A Darmanin 55kg 0.10L	2 (8)
Moonee Valley 23-Mar-12 1200m GOOD 3 R8 0-78 $700 (of $70,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.090, SP: $9.50 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.470 tired in the closing stages	C Newitt 57kg 7.65L	10 (10)
Bendigo 17-Mar-12 1100m GOOD 4 R9 0-78 (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.300, SP: $13 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.800 held up, unable to be tested to line	C Newitt 57kg 5.95L	12 (14)
Moonee Valley 02-Mar-12 955m GOOD 4 R4 0-78 $1,065 (of $55,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:56.190, SP: $11 In-running: 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.570 every chance	C Williams 57kg 4.00L	5 (12)
Moonee Valley 17-Feb-12 955m SOFT 5 R4 0-72 $10,650 (of $55,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:56.570, SP: $4.20 In-running: 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.320 ran home strongly in straight	C Symons 59.5kg 1.25L	2 (11)
The Valley 27-Jan-12 1000m GOOD 3 R3 3&4y 0-78 $14,400 (of $80,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:57.910, SP: $8 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.510 held position to the line	C Symons 57.5kg 1.75L	2 (7)
Flemington 14-Jan-12 1000m GOOD 3 R3 3&4Y 0-78 $700 (of $70,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:57.080, SP: $6.50 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.140 did little	J Rule 58kg, Cd 56kg 7.50L	7 (7)
Flemington 02-Jan-12 1000m SOFT 5 R1 0-82 $1,750 (of $70,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:56.630, SP: $5.50 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:32.780 loomed up to win in the straight but tired late	C Newitt 55kg 1.35L	5 (13)
Moonee Valley 09-Dec-11 955m GOOD 3 R4 0-82 $2,130 (of $55,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:55.510, SP: $5.50 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.220	C Symons 55kg 1.45L	4 (10)
Swan Hill 12-Jun-11 975m GOOD 3 R6 0-78 $6,650 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:56.140, SP: $3.40F In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 4th	56kg 1.25L	2 (11)
Geelong Synthetic 03-Jun-11 1000m SYNTHETIC R8 0-68 $6,825 (of $12,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:57.980, SP: $5 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.230	58.5kg	1 (10)
Hillside 11-May-11 1000m HEAVY 8 R6 0-78 $1,130 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:00.800, SP: $7 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd	C Newitt 53kg 4.45L	4 (9)
Caulfield 30-Apr-11 1000m GOOD 3 R3 3Y HCP $1,750 (of $70,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:57.390, SP: $31 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.270	S King 53.5kg, Cd 54kg 2.10L	5 (7)
Moonee Valley 20-Nov-10 1000m GOOD 3 R1 3Y 0-72 $700 (of $70,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.750, SP: $17 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.640	M Walker 59kg 4.10L	8 (11)
Caulfield 09-Oct-10 1200m SOFT 5 R1 3YC&G HCP $700 (of $70,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.750, SP: $8 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.060	B Stanley 57kg 7.35L	8 (8)
Caufield 26-Sep-10 1000m GOOD 3 R7 3Y HCP $350 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.380, SP: $9 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.350	A Mccabe 55.5kg, Cd 56kg 5.00L	7 (11)
Launceston 24-Feb-10 1200m SOFT 5 R6 MM 2Y CLSC $17,407 (of $100,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.070, SP: $1.20F Sectionals: 800m 00:47.420	57kg 3.30L	2 (7)
Launceston 14-Feb-10 1200m SOFT 5 R8 GOLD SOV $91,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.110, SP: $3.10F Sectionals: 800m 00:48.140	57kg	1 (14)
Launceston 24-Jan-10 1100m SOFT 5 R3 2Y HCP $7,540 (of $11,600) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:06.060, SP: $1.40F Sectionals: 800m 00:46.000	58kg	1 (9)
Spreyton 06-Jan-10 1000m SOFT 5 R1 2Y HCP $9,750 (of $15,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:02.920, SP: $4.30	57.5kg	1 (7)