Horse profile
Strategic Action (IRE)
by Strategic Prince (GB) out of Ruby Cairo (IRE) (Nashwan)
40 runs · 12 courses · from Oct 2011
As at 28 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 16 Dec 2014 — 4,334 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Dec 2014 · 4th of 9
2 wins · Kempton (AW) & Folkestone
Last raced off OR 45
KTB Profile
Strategic Action (IRE) is 2 from 40, both wins coming at Class 6 level. Hasn't won since Jan 2013. Last raced off 45, 34lb below the career-high mark.
Based on 40 archived runs · updated 28 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
All wins at Class 6
OR ↓ 34lb off peak
- 2–40Wins / Runs
- 5%Strike rate
- 7 (17.5%)Placed
- −17.50£1 level staken=40 at SP
- 0.77Fair A/E n=40 · 0.65 incl. margin
- 79Highest OR
- 30dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
Official rating45↓ 34lb off peak
45
45–79
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 8.3% of 2,496 runs since Jan 2008 (144 horses).
Weakest on heavy going: 4.3% from 141.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 15 | 3 | 20% | +11.7 | — |
| Good to Firm | 417 | 35 | 8.4% | +0.1 | 1 from 7 |
| Good | 556 | 48 | 8.6% | +0.3 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 241 | 24 | 10% | +1.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Soft | 354 | 23 | 6.5% | −1.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Heavy | 141 | 6 | 4.3% | −4 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 772 | 69 | 8.9% | +0.6 | 1 from 25 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 335 | 30 | 9% | +0.7 | 0 from 1 |
| 6f – 7f | 857 | 72 | 8.4% | +0.1 | 1 from 20 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 481 | 46 | 9.6% | +1.3 | 1 from 12 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 447 | 34 | 7.6% | −0.7 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 242 | 16 | 6.6% | −1.7 | 0 from 4 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 108 | 9 | 8.3% | 0 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 23 | 1 | 4.3% | −4 | — |
| Over 3m | 3 | 0 | 0% | −8.3 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 28 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Ruby Cairo (IRE) (Nashwan)
3 siblings in the archive, 2 winners — best of them Refuse To Sell (IRE) (3 wins).
The wins came over 6½f–2m6½f.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refuse To Sell (IRE) | 50 | 3 | 6½f–7f | — |
| Beeper's Ruby (IRE) | 25 | 2 | 2m4f–2m6½f | — |
| Take Her Home (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 25 | 1 | 4% | −19.50 |
| Good to Firm | 7 | 1 | 14% | +10.00 |
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 29 | 2 | 7% | −6.50 |
| Class 5 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 7 | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Class 4 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempton (AW) | 12 | 1 | 8% | −6.50 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 11 | 0 | 0% | −11.00 |
| Brighton | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Lingfield | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Folkestone | 3 | 1 | 33% | +14.00 |
| Windsor | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Plumpton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Huntingdon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6f – 7f | 20 | 1 | 5% | −3.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 12 | 1 | 8% | −6.50 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Havlin | 15 | 1 | 7% | −9.50 |
| Saleem Golam | 5 | 1 | 20% | +12.00 |
| Thomas Garner | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Liam Keniry | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Seb Sanders | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Martin Lane | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fergus Sweeney | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Callum Shepherd | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Aaron Jones | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gerard Tumelty | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Eoin Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pat Dobbs | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ryan Clark | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| John Fahy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Frankie McDonald | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 13 | 1 | 8% | −7.50 |
| Tongue tie | 9 | 0 | 0% | −9.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 7 | 1 | 14% | +10.00 |
| Hood | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hood + tongue tie | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 13 | 0 | 0% | −13.00 |
| 2013 | 14 | 1 | 7% | −8.50 |
| 2012 | 10 | 1 | 10% | +7.00 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 36 | 2 | 6% | −13.50 |
| Hurdle | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 · 13 runs | |||||||||
| 16 Dec 14+27d | Kempton (AW) | Racing Uk Anywhere All Weather 'hands And Heels' Apprentice Series Handicap | 4/9 | ½ | 8-4 | 45 | 60A | Callum Shepherd | 20/1 |
| 19 Nov 14+30d | Lingfield (AW) | Download The Ladbrokes App Handicap (Div 1) | 12/12 | 13 | 8-12 | 45 | 27C | Robert Havlin | 33/1 |
| 20 Oct 14+13d | Plumpton | Retirement Villages Novices' Handicap Hurdle | 11/11 | 8 | 10-3 | 79 | 55C | Thomas Garner | 80/1 |
| 07 Oct 14+133d | Brighton | Genting Casino Brighton Late Bar 'Hands And Heels' Apprentice Series Handicap | 8/9 | 76 | 8-12 | 46 | 53C | Aaron Jones | 20/1 |
| 27 May 14+9d | Huntingdon | Boongate Kia Peterborough Novices' Hurdle | 8/8 | 12 | 10-7 | — | 82C | Thomas Garner | 150/1 |
| 18 May 14+13d | Stratford | Stratfordcaravans.co.uk Novices' Hurdle | 7/14 | 5 | 10-7 | — | 85C | Thomas Garner | 125/1 |
| 05 May 14+26d | Kempton | Family Fun Day At Kempton Novices' Hurdle | PU/13 | — | 10-12 | — | — | Gerard Tumelty | 100/1 |
| 09 Apr 14+34d | Lingfield (AW) | Ladbrokes Handicap (Div 2) | 6/12 | ½ | 9-0 | 48 | 63A | Robert Havlin | 10/1 |
| 06 Mar 14+7d | Kempton (AW) | Turftv Handicap | 4/13 | ¾ | 9-6 | 49 | 71A | Robert Havlin | 3/1 |
| 27 Feb 14+14d | Kempton (AW) | Goffs Breeze-Up Sale Royal Ascot Week Handicap | 4/11 | shd | 9-6 | 49 | 69A | Liam Keniry | 11/2 |
| 13 Feb 14+15d | Kempton (AW) | Kempton Park Chase 22.02.14 Handicap | 2/10 | nk | 9-4 | 47 | 71A | Robert Havlin | 7/1 |
| 29 Jan 14+14d | Kempton (AW) | Visit And Dine In The Panoramic Handicap | 7/14 | nse | 9-6 | 49 | 62A | Robert Havlin | 10/1 |
| 15 Jan 14+32d | Kempton (AW) | Betdaq 1st Uk Race Commission Free Handicap | 8/11 | nse | 9-3 | 51 | 62A | Liam Keniry | 14/1 |
| 2013 · 14 runs | |||||||||
| 14 Dec 13+17d | Southwell (AW) | Ladbrokes Handicap | 12/12 | shd | 9-4 | 52 | 42C | Robert Havlin | 16/1 |
| 27 Nov 13+7d | Lingfield | Download The Ladbrokes App Apprentice Handicap | 11/14 | nk | 8-12 | 54 | 60A | Eoin Walsh | 10/1 |
| 20 Nov 13+13d | Lingfield (AW) | Ladbrokes Handicap (Div 1) | 7/10 | ½ | 9-6 | 54 | 58A | Robert Havlin | 6/1 |
| 07 Nov 13+24d | Lingfield (AW) | Bet On Your Mobile Handicap | 5/10 | ¾ | 9-2 | 55 | 68A | Robert Havlin | 33/1 |
| 14 Oct 13+12d | Salisbury | Bathwick Tyres Bournemouth Handicap | 6/7 | 12 | 9-3 | 56 | 43C | Saleem Golam | 8/1 |
| 02 Oct 13+93d | Kempton (AW) | Reindeer Racing At Kempton Park 06.12.13 Handicap (Div 2) | 8/14 | nk | 9-4 | 57 | 69A | Pat Dobbs | 16/1 |
| 01 Jul 13+13d | Windsor | Play Deal Or No Deal At Totepool.com Handicap | 7/10 | ½ | 9-2 | 58 | 55A | Robert Havlin | 20/1 |
| 18 Jun 13+21d | Kempton (AW) | BetVictor No Lose Hughes Money Back Handicap | 3/14 | 1¾ | 9-7 | 58 | 78A | Robert Havlin | 8/1 |
| 28 May 13+7d | Lingfield | 32Red.com Handicap | 2/13 | nse | 9-6 | 55 | 86A | Robert Havlin | 20/1 |
| 21 May 13+22d | Brighton | Brighton & Hove Independent Handicap | 12/15 | ½ | 9-3 | 55 | 58A | Saleem Golam | 16/1 |
| 29 Apr 13+62d | Lingfield (AW) | Your Guide To Lingfield At Lingfieldracecoursetips.co.uk Handicap | 3/7 | 2¾ | 9-3 | 56 | 67A | Robert Havlin | 6/1 |
| 26 Feb 13+34d | Lingfield (AW) | Follow Us On Twitter At LingfieldPark Handicap | 5/10 | hd | 9-3 | 56 | 68A | Robert Havlin | 11/4 |
| 23 Jan 13+12d | Kempton (AW) | Betdaq Mobile Apps Handicap (Div 2) | 1/10 | 9-6 | 54 | 79A | Robert Havlin | 9/2 | |
| 11 Jan 13+15d | Lingfield (AW) | Marsh Green Handicap | 4/12 | 1¾ | 9-5 | 55 | 74A | Seb Sanders | 12/1 |
| 2012 · 10 runs | |||||||||
| 27 Dec 12+33d | Lingfield (AW) | Follow At AtTheRaces On Twitter Handicap (Div 2) | 7/11 | nse | 8-13 | 56 | 65A | Ryan Clark | 16/1 |
| 24 Nov 12+24d | Lingfield (AW) | 32 Bonus At 32Red.com Handicap | 4/12 | ½ | 9-2 | 57 | 69A | Robert Havlin | 5/1 |
| 31 Oct 12+35d | Lingfield (AW) | Lingfield Park Handicap | 3/12 | 1¼ | 9-4 | 56 | 75A | Seb Sanders | 12/1 |
| 26 Sep 12+19d | Kempton (AW) | Book Your Christmas Party At Kempton Handicap (Div 1) | 4/12 | 3 | 9-1 | 56 | 61A | Saleem Golam | 10/1 |
| 07 Sep 12+15d | Brighton | GBI Racing Welcomes Marathonbet.com Handicap | 2/10 | nk | 9-2 | 53 | 67A | Saleem Golam | 5/1 |
| 23 Aug 12+28d | Folkestone | WW Electrical Handicap | 1/6 | 8-6 | 50 | 67B | Saleem Golam | 16/1 | |
| 26 Jul 12+14d | Folkestone | KMFM Kent's Biggest Hits Handicap (Str) | 13/13 | 4½ | 8-13 | 52 | 41C | Martin Lane | 28/1 |
| 12 Jul 12+26d | Folkestone | ladbrokes.com Median Auction Maiden Stakes (Str) | 5/11 | 5 | 9-3 | 49 | 67A | John Fahy | 200/1 |
| 16 Jun 12+164d | Lingfield | Sylvia Brown Memorial Handicap | 10/14 | 5 | 8-12 | 52 | 43C | Martin Lane | 40/1 |
| 04 Jan 12+27d | Lingfield (AW) | Dry Hill Handicap | 9/11 | 2¾ | 9-0 | 58 | 48A | Fergus Sweeney | 100/1 |
| 2011 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 08 Dec 11+22d | Kempton (AW) | Bet At Bluesq.com On Your Mobile Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 9/12 | 4½ | 9-3 | — | 55A | Fergus Sweeney | 66/1 |
| 16 Nov 11+30d | Kempton (AW) | Tfm Networks/british Stallion Studs E.b.f. Maiden Stakes | 9/12 | 1¼ | 9-3 | — | 54C | Frankie McDonald | 100/1 |
| 17 Oct 11 | Windsor | CSP LTD Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 9/9 | 12 | 9-3 | — | 33C | Liam Keniry | 80/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Strategic Action won?
- Strategic Action (IRE) won 2 of 40 archived starts between 2011 and 2014, a strike rate of 5%. Placed 7 times in total (17.5% of starts).
- Who trained Strategic Action?
- Strategic Action (IRE) was trained by Linda Jewell on the most recent run on record, at Kempton (AW) on 16 December 2014.
- Who is Strategic Action's sire?
- Strategic Action (IRE) is by Strategic Prince (GB) out of Ruby Cairo (IRE), whose sire is Nashwan.
- What going does Strategic Action prefer?
- Strategic Action (IRE) has the best record on good to firm going: 1 win from 7 starts (14.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Strategic Action's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 45, from the run on 16 December 2014. The highest on record is 79.
- What is Strategic Action's sire's record?
- Strategic Prince (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.3% of 2,496 runs since Jan 2008 (144 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on heavy going: 4.3% from 141.
- Who are Strategic Action's siblings?
- Out of Ruby Cairo (IRE), Strategic Action (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 2 of them winners. Most wins: Refuse To Sell (IRE) (3). The wins came over 6½f–2m6½f. As at Oct 2026.