Horse Of Fortune
Foaled 2011 · by Stronghold out of Sweet Virginia (Casey Tibbs)
Form 9650650/778 (latest on the right) · Flat · ran 21 Dec 13 – 13 Feb 19, last for C H Yip · current OR 102
Group 3 won the The Sa Sa Ladies' Purse Handicap) (3yo+) (Turf) (2016)
Group 3 won the Premier Plate Handicap) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) (2017)
| Date | Course & race | Trip | Going | Pos | OR | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb 19 | Happy Valley (HK)Shan Kwong Handicap (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf) · Class 1 · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 8/10 | 102 | W M Lai |
| 27 Jan 19 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 3Centenary Vase Handicap) (3yo+) (Course B+2) (Turf) · 1m1f · Good | 1m1f | Good | 7/9 | 104 | W M Lai |
| 9 Jan 19 | Happy Valley (HK) Group 3The January Cup Handicap) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) · 1m1f · Good | 1m1f | Good | 7/10 | 106 | W M Lai |
| 25 Nov 18 | Sha Tin (HK)Chevalier Cup (Handicap) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf) · Class 1 · 1m · Good To Yielding | 1m | Good To Yielding | 10/12 | 108 | W M Lai |
| 18 Nov 18 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 2Bochk Jockey Club Cup (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf) · 1m2f · Good | 1m2f | Good | 5/9 | – | W M Lai |
| 4 Nov 18 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 3The Sa Sa Ladies' Purse Handicap) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf) · 1m1f · Good | 1m1f | Good | 6/9 | 110 | W M Lai |
| 1 Oct 18 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 3The Celebration Cup Handicap) (3yo+) (Course A+3) (Turf) · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 12/14 | 112 | Callan Murray |
| 9 Sep 18 | Sha Tin (HK)Kwangtung Handicap Cup (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf) · Class 1 · 7f · Good | 7f | Good | 5/5 | 112 | Umberto Rispoli |
| 24 Jun 18 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 3Premier Plate Handicap) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) · 1m1f · Good | 1m1f | Good | 6/8 | 112 | Karis Teetan |
| 28 Mar 18 | Happy Valley (HK)The Happy Valley Vase (Handicap) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf) · Class 1 · 1m1f · Good To Firm | 1m1f | Good To Firm | 9/11 | 112 | Chad Schofield |
| 4 Feb 18 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 3The Centenary Vase Handicap) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf) · 1m1f · Good | 1m1f | Good | 4/7 | 114 | Alexis Badel |
| 28 Jan 18 | Sha Tin (HK) Group 1The Stewards' Cup (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf) · 1m · Good | 1m | Good | 12/13 | 114 | Nash Rawiller |
Stronghold as a stallion
In our records: 8 runners, 2 winners (25%), 1 black-type winner, 2 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 2010–2011.
On the track himself: 15 runs, 5 wins — Group 3 winner (Merbury Catering Supreme Stakes (Grp3)).
His best
Horse Of Fortune Group 3 OR 133 · Alareef OR 89 · Buffalo Bill · Celtic Legend · Supercede bt · Negev
The dam: Sweet Virginia by Casey Tibbs
No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 1 winner from 3 other runners.
The dam’s other foals
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Sweet (SAF) 2020 filly · by William Longsword | 1 | 0 | – |
| Do It Again (SAF) Group 1 2014 gelding · by Twice Over | 24 | 4 | – |
| Sleep Education (SAF) 2012 gelding · by Visionaire | 27 | 0 | OR 82 |
The family at the sales — out of the same dam
| Foal | Sale | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Sweet Bird1997 gelding by Epervier Bleu | 2006 Goffs UK January SaleLot 619 · in training | £900Enderby, J. |
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.