Steel Rain
Foaled 2008 · by Striking Ambition out of Concentration (Mind Games)
Form 00/69/999870 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 10 Sep 10 – 28 Jun 16, last for Nikki Evans · current OR 45
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun 16 | ChepstowEquestrian Surfaces Ltd Handicap · Class 6 · 6f16y · Soft | 6f16y | Soft | 12/14 | 45 | Edward Greatrex |
| 21 May 16 | ChepstowFollow At TheSunFootball For Non-Stop Football Coverage Handicap · Class 6 · 5f16y · Soft | 5f16y | Soft | 7/12 | 47 | Gary Mahon |
| 29 Apr 16 | ChepstowDribuild Dash Veterans' Handicap (Round 1 of the Chepstow Sprint Series) · Class 5 · 5f16y · Good To Soft | 5f16y | Good To Soft | 8/8 | 49 | Edward Greatrex |
| 18 Mar 16 | Wolverhampton (AW)Download The Ladbrokes App Handicap · Class 6 · 7f32y · Standard | 7f32y | Standard | 9/11 | 48 | Oisin Murphy |
| 26 Feb 16 | Wolverhampton (AW)Download The New Unibet Racing App Handicap · Class 6 · 5f20y · Standard | 5f20y | Standard | 9/9 | 52 | Darryll Holland |
| 18 Jan 16 | Wolverhampton (AW)Download The New Unibet Racing App Handicap · Class 6 · 5f20y · Standard | 5f20y | Standard | 9/9 | 55 | J F Egan |
| 31 Aug 15 | ChepstowGrandslam Madness Live At Bristol County Ground Handicap · Class 4 · 6f16y · Soft | 6f16y | Soft | 9/9 | 62 | Cathy Gannon |
| 21 Jul 15 | Ffos LasStrongbow Handicap · Class 5 · 6f · Good | 6f | Good | 6/8 | 65 | Cam Hardie |
| 5 Nov 14 | NottinghamB&M Installations Handicap · Class 4 · 5f13y · Good To Soft | 5f13y | Good To Soft | 11/14 | 68 | Joe Doyle |
| 29 Oct 14 | Nottingham32Red On The App Store Handicap (Div 1) · Class 5 · 5f13y · Good To Soft | 5f13y | Good To Soft | 10/16 | 68 | Matt Cosham |
| 19 Oct 14 | BathPremier Romans Netball Team Handicap · Class 4 · 5f161y · Good To Soft | 5f161y | Good To Soft | 16/16 | 70 | Noel Garbutt |
| 16 Oct 14 | BrightonTM Lewin, Shirts, Suits And More Handicap · Class 5 · 5f59y · Heavy | 5f59y | Heavy | 6/10 | 70 | Robert Winston |
Striking Ambition as a stallion
In our records: 45 runners, 11 winners (24%), 0 black-type winners. Runners foaled 2008–2012.
On the track himself: 7 runs, 3 wins — Group 2 winner (KENO Goldene Peitsche).
His best
Mr Sawyer OR 105 · L Stig OR 103 · Brean Golf Birdie OR 96 · Links Drive Lady OR 91 · Piazon OR 90 · Rent Free OR 85
The dam: Concentration by Mind Games
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 4 winners from 7 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Of Rowdown (GB) 2021 filly · by Pearl Secret | 7 | 0 | OR 47 |
| Nettie Honeyball (GB) 2016 filly · by Coach House | 6 | 0 | OR 45 |
| Chip Or Pellet (GB) 2013 gelding · by Hellvelyn | 32 | 2 | OR 56 |
| Tinsill (GB) 2011 gelding · by Firebreak | 70 | 5 | OR 73 |
| Rent Free (GB) 2009 gelding · by Striking Ambition (full sibling) | 8 | 3 | OR 85 |
| Thinking (GB) 2007 gelding · by Makbul | 22 | 4 | OR 71 |
| Penny Arcade (GB) 2005 filly · by Arkadian Hero | 5 | 0 | OR 45 |
Steel Rain in the sale ring
| Sale | Result | Bought by | Sold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 528 · as a foal | Bought back (2,000gns) | – | Longdon Stud |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Pearl Of Rowdown2021 filly by Pearl Secret | 2022 Tattersalls October, Book 4Lot 2075 · yearling | 4,500gnsOliver St Lawrence Bloodstock |
| 2018 colt by Pearl Secret | 2018 Goffs UK December SaleLot 173 · foal | £5,500Suzy sands |
| Nettie Honeyball2016 filly by Coach House | 2017 Tattersalls FebruaryLot 133 · yearling | 3,000gnsMascalls Stud |
| Chip Or Pellet2013 gelding by Hellvelyn | 2017 Goffs UK September SaleLot 24 · in training | £1,000Mark Pattinson |
| Chip Or Pellet2013 colt by Hellvelyn | 2014 Tattersalls October, Book 3Lot 1463 · yearling | Bought back |
| Chip Or Pellet2013 colt by Hellvelyn | 2013 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 499 · foal | 11,000gnsJ Delahooke |
| Tinsill2011 colt by Firebreak | 2011 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 395 · foal | 6,000gnsJean Sillett |
| Rent Free2009 gelding by Striking Ambition | 2011 Tattersalls Autumn HITLot 106 · in training | Bought back |
| Rent Free2009 gelding by Striking Ambition | 2010 Goffs UK St LegerLot 47 · yearling | £3,000Nigel Tinkler |
| Thinking2007 gelding by Makbul | 2008 Goffs UK St Leger, Part 1Lot 150 · yearling | £15,000Easterby, T.d. |
| 2006 gelding by Zaha | 2008 Goffs UK December HIT SaleLot 248 · in training | £1,500Alajmi, H. |
| Thinking2007 colt by Makbul | 2007 Tattersalls December FoalsLot 350 · foal | 11,000gnsJ Walsh |
| Penny Arcade2005 filly by Arkadian Hero | 2006 Goffs UK October Yearling SaleLot 894 · yearling | £1,000Sowersby, M. |
From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.