Strong Johnson (IRE)
9yo gelding ·
Form & record 2019-08-09 to 2025-01-31 — from our verified UK & Irish results database.
Trained by
Paul Midgley.
Pedigree
Le Cadre Noir (IRE) × Isabella Rose (IRE) (by City On A Hill)
OwnerTaylors Bloodstock Ltd
Ratings
Official 73
· best RPR 108
· best TS 84
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Full form — last 30 runs
Btn = beaten lengths · OR = official rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed.
Blank cells are values we don't hold for that run — never a zero.
| Date | Off | Course | Dist | Going | Cl |
Pos | Btn | Jockey | Wgt |
OR | RPR | TS | SP |
| 2025-01-31 |
23d |
Newcastle (AW) |
5f |
Standard |
5 |
7/9 |
– |
David Nolan |
133 |
73 |
66 |
42 |
9/2 |
|
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| 2025-01-08 |
11d |
Newcastle (AW) |
5f |
Standard |
4 |
2/7 |
– |
Warren Fentiman |
119 |
73 |
78 |
64 |
15/2 |
|
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| 2024-12-28 |
22d |
Newcastle (AW) |
5f |
Standard |
5 |
4/9 |
0.3 |
Paul Mulrennan |
133 |
73 |
78 |
71 |
7/1 |
|
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AW
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Led narrowly - headed over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 15/2 tchd 8/1)
|
| 2024-12-06 |
15d |
Newcastle (AW) |
5f |
Standard |
5 |
4/12 |
0.5 |
Luke Morris |
134 |
74 |
78 |
39 |
11/1 |
|
Flat
AW
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Prominent - ridden over 2f out - no extra inside final furlong
|
| 2024-11-21 |
6d |
Southwell (AW) |
5f |
Standard |
5 |
5/10 |
0.5 |
Jason Hart |
135 |
75 |
76 |
69 |
4/1 |
|
Flat
AW
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Pressed leader - lost position 3f out - rallied and challenging from over 1f out - weakened inside final 110yds
|
| 2024-11-15 |
8d |
Wolverhampton (AW) |
5f |
Standard |
5 |
8/10 |
1.5 |
Joe Fanning |
137 |
74 |
66 |
44 |
6/4F |
|
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AW
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Took keen hold - pressed leader early - tack issues when led after 1f - headed over 1f out - soon eased (jockey said his right rein broke approx 3 1/2f out leaving him with limited control thereafter and as a consequence he was unable to fully ride a finish)(op 5/4 tchd 6/5)
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| 2024-11-07 |
21d |
Newcastle (AW) |
5f |
Standard |
5 |
1/10 |
0 |
Joe Fanning |
137 |
70 |
83 |
62 |
11/4F |
|
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AW
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Made all - soon pestered - ridden final 110yds - kept on(op 5/2)
|
| 2024-10-17 |
24d |
Southwell (AW) |
6f |
Standard |
5 |
3/12 |
0.75 |
P J McDonald |
136 |
70 |
77 |
70 |
9/1 |
|
Flat
AW
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Prominent - pressed leader over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - edged left inside final furlong - kept on inside final 110yds - went third final strides(tchd 17/2 and tchd 10/1)
|
| 2024-09-23 |
10d |
Hamilton |
5f |
Soft |
5 |
4/7 |
0.3 |
Joe Fanning |
135 |
71 |
74 |
49 |
100/30 |
|
Flat
Turf
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Raced centre - prominent - no extra inside final 110yds(tchd 16/5)
|
| 2024-09-13 |
18d |
Doncaster |
5f |
Good |
4 |
7/14 |
0.3 |
Daniel Tudhope |
131 |
71 |
71 |
64 |
5/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Hilton Garden Inn Doncaster Racecourse Handicap
Raced centre - pressed leaders - no extra final 110yds(tchd 9/2)
|
| 2024-08-26 |
13d |
Ripon |
5f |
Good |
5 |
3/10 |
0.3 |
Joe Fanning |
138 |
72 |
78 |
69 |
15/8F |
|
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Turf
Theakstons Beer Festival Saturday 28th September Handicap
Prominent towards near side - hung right over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 9/4)
|
| 2024-08-13 |
4d |
Hamilton |
5f |
Soft |
5 |
2/5 |
2.5 |
Kyle McHugh |
134 |
72 |
78 |
39 |
6/4F |
|
Flat
Turf
Hampton By Hilton Hamilton Park Hands And Heels Apprentice Handicap (Racing Excellence Series)
In touch with leaders but pushed along - some headway over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong(op 11/8)
|
| 2024-08-09 |
13d |
Thirsk |
5f |
Firm |
4 |
2/7 |
1.5 |
David Nolan |
130 |
72 |
79 |
34 |
3/1J |
|
Flat
Turf
JW 4x4 Northallerton Handicap
Prominent - went second and ridden over 1f out - soon outpaced and no chance with winner - kept on inside final furlong(op 10/3)
|
| 2024-07-27 |
24d |
York |
5f |
Firm |
4 |
12/18 |
1.5 |
Sam Twiston-Davies |
159 |
74 |
65 |
60 |
15/2 |
|
Flat
Turf
Sky Bet Jump Jockeys Nunthorpe Handicap (To Be Ridden By Professional Jump Jockeys)
In touch with leaders on near side of group - outpaced when switched left 1f out - soon weakened(op 6/1)
|
| 2024-07-03 |
14d |
Thirsk |
6f |
Soft |
3 |
5/9 |
0.3 |
David Allan |
124 |
75 |
80 |
49 |
15/2 |
|
Flat
Turf
Weatherbys Global Stallions App Handicap
Pressed leader - no extra final 110yds(op 9/1)
|
| 2024-06-19 |
14d |
Nottingham |
5f |
Soft |
5 |
5/10 |
0.3 |
Ryan Sexton |
137 |
77 |
79 |
50 |
4/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Dont Miss Fiver Friday Raceday 19th July Confined Handicap (For horses Which Have Not Won In 2024)
Prominent - weakened from over 1f out(op 9/2)
|
| 2024-06-05 |
11d |
Ripon |
6f |
Good |
4 |
4/9 |
1 |
Paul Mulrennan |
128 |
78 |
81 |
60 |
11/2 |
|
Flat
Turf
weatherbysshop.co.uk Handicap
Pressed leader - lost second over 2f out - no extra inside final furlong(op 8/1)
|
| 2024-05-25 |
63d |
York |
6f |
Soft |
4 |
15/21 |
1.25 |
Connor Beasley |
135 |
80 |
56 |
37 |
25/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
William Hill Keep Your Raceday Positive Handicap
Raced near side - prominent - soon led - headed over 2f out - soon weakened gradually(op 22/1 tchd 20/1)
|
| 2024-03-23 |
76d |
Newcastle (AW) |
5f |
Standard |
4 |
3/10 |
0.75 |
Luke Morris |
130 |
80 |
85 |
66 |
16/1 |
|
Flat
AW
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In touch with leaders - outpaced halfway - rallied towards near side from over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - went third inside final 110yds - not pace to challenge(op 14/1)
|
| 2024-01-07 |
9d |
Wolverhampton (AW) |
5f |
Standard |
3 |
6/10 |
3.5 |
Billy Loughnane |
132 |
82 |
72 |
52 |
9/2 |
|
Flat
AW
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Prominent - weakened from 1f out(op 5/1)
|
| 2023-12-29 |
17d |
Southwell (AW) |
5f |
Standard |
4 |
2/9 |
0 |
P J McDonald |
133 |
83 |
86 |
65 |
11/1 |
|
Flat
AW
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Led - pushed along and headed over 1f out - lost second inside final furlong - kept on inside final 110yds - forced dead-heat 2nd(tchd 12/1)
|
| 2023-12-12 |
20d |
Southwell (AW) |
5f |
Standard |
3 |
6/13 |
0.75 |
P J McDonald |
128 |
83 |
80 |
57 |
16/1 |
|
Flat
AW
BetUK. Home Of The Acca-Fenwa Handicap
Prominent - raced in second after 2f - lost second and weakened gradually from over 1f out(op 14/1)
|
| 2023-11-22 |
5d |
Wolverhampton (AW) |
5f |
Standard |
2 |
2/9 |
1.25 |
Kieran ONeill |
117 |
83 |
89 |
60 |
16/1 |
|
Flat
AW
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Led - ridden and headed inside final furlong - no extra final 110yds(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
|
| 2023-11-17 |
10d |
Newcastle (AW) |
5f |
Standard |
4 |
6/11 |
0.2 |
Jason Hart |
136 |
86 |
89 |
77 |
14/1 |
|
Flat
AW
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Slightly awkward start - prominent - pushed along 2f out - lost third inside final furlong - weakened gradually final 110yds(tchd 16/1)
|
| 2023-11-07 |
17d |
Newcastle (AW) |
5f |
Standard |
4 |
1/9 |
0 |
Jason Hart |
137 |
82 |
92 |
75 |
6/1 |
|
Flat
AW
BetUK. Home Of The Acca-Fenwa Handicap (Div I)
Prominent - headway over 2f out - outpaced over 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong - led final strides(op 13/2 tchd 15/2)
|
| 2023-10-21 |
8d |
Catterick |
5f |
Heavy |
2 |
8/9 |
3.5 |
Ben Curtis |
125 |
84 |
67 |
33 |
25/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
William Hill Catterick Dash Handicap
Midfield - outpaced halfway - weakened over 1f out(op 22/1 tchd 28/1)
|
| 2023-10-13 |
13d |
York |
5f |
Soft |
3 |
10/12 |
2.75 |
Ben Curtis |
124 |
84 |
48 |
25 |
11/1 |
|
Flat
Turf
Copper Knight - Winning Most Horse At York Handicap
In touch with leaders - weakened over 1f out(op 10/1)
|
| 2023-09-30 |
16d |
Ripon |
5f |
Good |
4 |
1/9 |
– |
Ben Curtis |
137 |
79 |
90 |
82 |
7/2 |
|
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|
| 2023-09-14 |
9d |
Doncaster |
6f |
Soft |
4 |
11/13 |
– |
Jonny Peate |
133 |
78 |
41 |
12 |
4/1 |
|
Meriel Tufnell Apprentice Handicap
|
| 2023-09-05 |
10d |
Ripon |
6f |
Good |
4 |
2/11 |
– |
Daniel Tudhope |
138 |
78 |
86 |
64 |
9/4 |
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Record by layoff
Days since the previous run. Does this one go well fresh, or need a run?
Career debut excluded — no prior run means no layoff.
| Time since last run | Runs | Wins | SR |
| Quick (under 2wk) | 39 | 3 | 7.7% |
| Normal (2-4wk) | 18 | 4 | 22.2% |
| Freshened (1-2m) | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| Layoff (2-6m) | 4 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Long break (6m+) | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
Record by class
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR |
| Class 2 | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Class 3 | 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Class 4 | 17 | 2 | 11.8% |
| Class 5 | 13 | 2 | 15.4% |
Record by distance
| Trip | Runs | Wins | SR |
| Sprint (5-6f) | 68 | 9 | 13.2% |
Record by going
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR |
| Soft | 22 | 3 | 13.6% |
| Standard | 20 | 2 | 10.0% |
| Good | 16 | 2 | 12.5% |
| Firm | 8 | 2 | 25.0% |
Record by course
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR |
| Curragh | 13 | 3 | 23.1% |
| Newcastle (AW) | 8 | 2 | 25.0% |
| Ripon | 5 | 1 | 20.0% |
| Southwell (AW) | 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| York | 4 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dundalk (AW) | 4 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Tipperary | 4 | 1 | 25.0% |
| Doncaster | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Navan | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2019-08-09–2025-01-31. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.