Horse Details

Secret Strength (IRE)

40 Runs 4 Wins (10.0%) 9 Places (22.5%)
6 years old
Sire: Mehmas (IRE)
Dam: Midnight Destiny (IRE)
Damsire: Dark Angel
Past Runs (40 Total)
Date/Time Course Draw Distance Jockey Trainer Position Time Beaten By OR Weight SP Comment
27/05/25
16:10
Brighton 2 7f Joe Leavy Shaun Lycett 1st 1:25.77 Won 72 8-12 2/1F
Prominent - ridden over 1f out - edged right and led final 110yds - kept on(op 11/4)
24/04/25
18:55
Chelmsford (AW) 5 7f Rossa Ryan Shaun Lycett 4 1:24.14 0.1 72 9-8 5/2
Dwelt start - took keen hold - in rear - drifted right but headway from over 1f out - disputing third inside final furlong - kept on and nearest finish(op 4/1 tchd 9/4)
04/04/25
17:50
Southwell (AW) 4 7f Luke Catton Shaun Lycett 4 1:27.63 1.75 73 8-11 3/1F
Dwelt start - in rear - outpaced but some headway from over 1f out - went fourth inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(op 5/1)
28/02/25
18:45
Southwell (AW) 8 7f Clifford Lee Shaun Lycett 2nd 1:27.59 1.25 71 9-6 11/2
Raced wide early - in rear - headway towards near side over 1f out - went second inside final 110yds - no match for winner(tchd 9/2)
03/01/25
14:15
Lingfield (AW) 6 7f David Allan Shaun Lycett 1st 1:24.29 Won 67 9-8 3/1
Towards rear - on outer from over 2f out - headway over 1f out - ridden and kept on well inside final furlong - led towards finish - ran on(op 5/1)
25/06/24
19:15
Newbury 1 7f William Cox John & Rhys Flint 9 1:23.90 0.05 69 9-3 66/1
In touch with leaders - weakened from over 1f out(op 80/1)
08/06/24
19:00
Chepstow 7 7f William Cox John & Rhys Flint 10 1:22.27 .75 71 9-0 50/1
Dwelt start - stumbled over 4f out - in rear throughout(op 40/1)
06/05/24
16:35
Bath 8 1m William Cox John & Rhys Flint 7 1:52.45 8 73 9-2 40/1
Slowly away and lost many lengths start - always behind(op 33/1)
15/04/24
16:50
Windsor 12 1m William Cox John & Rhys Flint 12 1:43.02 1 75 9-4 40/1
Awkward start - always behind(op 28/1)
01/10/23
17:45
Epsom 3 7f Luke Catton Jim Boyle 3rd 1:22.83 0.2 75 8-13 7/1
Slowly away - raced in last - switched right over 2f out - ridden and hung left over 1f out - carried right inside final furlong - kept on inside final 110yds - nearest finish(op 15/2 tchd 13/2)
14/09/23
14:50
Epsom 8 7f Luke Catton Jim Boyle 2nd 1:21.61 .5 73 9-0 11/1
Ducked right start and slowly away - held up in rear - headway 2f out - nudged along when not clear run and steadied over 1f out - soon switched right - ran on well inside final 110yds - nearest finish - eyecatcher (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run approx 1 1/2f out)(op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
28/08/23
17:20
Epsom 3 7f Luke Catton Jim Boyle 5 1:23.80 0 74 9-3 12/1
Awkward start - pushed along soon after start - in rear - switched to centre over 3f out - some headway final furlong - forced dead-heat 5th(op 10/1)
12/08/23
17:15
Lingfield 1 7f Luke Catton Jim Boyle 3rd 1:22.14 1 74 9-10 14/1
Midfield - headway 3f out - ridden and went third 2f out - kept on inside final furlong - not reach leaders(op 18/1 tchd 12/1)
02/08/23
17:20
Goodwood 6 7f David Egan Jim Boyle 11 1:39.95 1.25 75 8-11 40/1
Dwelt start - always behind - raced near side from over 3f out
20/07/23
19:00
Epsom 1 7f Luke Catton Jim Boyle 8 1:24.62 .75 76 9-5 7/1
Slowly away and lost many lengths start - in rear and detached - some headway from 5f out - kept on when on outer from 3f out - no telling impression (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(op 13/2)
27/06/23
20:25
Newbury 10 7f Luke Catton Jim Boyle 1st 1:25.45 Won 73 9-9 12/1
Ducked right start and slowly into stride - in rear - ridden and headway against near rail from 2f out - hung left but pressed leaders over 1f out - wandered around but kept on well to lead towards finish(op 11/1 tchd 10/1 and tchd 14/1)
02/06/23
17:45
Epsom 1 7f Luke Catton Jim Boyle 4 1:22.02 1.25 74 8-9 33/1
Slowly away - hung right soon after start - took keen hold - in rear - headway and edged left over 1f out - went fourth inside final furlong - not reach leaders(op 28/1)
24/05/23
16:40
Yarmouth 4 7f Luke Catton Jim Boyle 4 1:23.60 .75 74 9-3 15/2
Awkward start - towards rear - headway over 2f out - pushed along over 1f out - wandered around and weakened inside final furlong(op 8/1 tchd 17/2)
03/05/23
19:00
Kempton (AW) 7 7f Kieran Shoemark Jim Boyle 7 1:27.33 0.3 76 9-5 12/1
Dwelt start - took keen hold - in rear - never dangerous (jockey said gelding was slowly away)(tchd 11/1)
22/04/23
18:15
Brighton 2 7f Pat Cosgrave Jim Boyle 7 1:23.95 3 78 9-7 7/1
Always behind(op 13/2)
06/04/23
15:20
Chelmsford (AW) 3 7f Pat Cosgrave Jim Boyle 5 1:26.16 1.75 79 9-4 9/2
Dwelt start - midfield - pushed along over 1f out - made no impression(op 4/1)
17/02/23
14:20
Lingfield (AW) 3 7f Luke Catton Jim Boyle 5 1:25.16 .5 79 8-12 100/30F
Slowly into stride - towards rear - some headway on inner 3f out - pushed along 2f out - drifted right over 1f out - soon switched left - ridden and ran on inside final furlong - no extra final 110yds(op 4/1)
21/01/23
14:12
Lingfield (AW) 9 7f Hector Crouch Jim Boyle 11 1:25.06 0.2 77 9-2 11/2
Prominent on outer - ridden under 2f out - no impression and held when short of room and eased inside final 110yds(tchd 6/1)
31/12/22
14:05
Lingfield (AW) 7 6f Charlie Bennett Jim Boyle 8 1:10.56 0.2 78 8-11 16/1
Slowly away - switched left soon after start - raced in last - pushed along and switched left over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - not reach leaders(tchd 18/1)
17/09/22
17:10
Newbury 7 7f Adam Farragher Jim Boyle 17 1:26.73 0.2 79 8-9 11/1
Towards rear - pushed along over 2f out - brief headway over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 12/1 tchd 16/1)
02/09/22
17:25
Ascot 6 7f Pat Cosgrave Jim Boyle 2nd 1:28.79 .5 78 9-2 10/1
Dwelt start - soon in rear up the centre - edged right and pushed along over 3f out - still plenty to do 2f out - went third over 1f out - kept on well and went second towards finish - did well in the circumstances
19/08/22
14:15
Newbury 5 7f Pat Cosgrave Jim Boyle 3rd 1:29.44 2 79 9-8 11/1
Slowly away - pulled hard - in rear - ridden and headway over 1f out - kept on inside final furlong - went third inside final 110yds (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 12/1)
09/08/22
15:30
Lingfield (AW) 6 7f Hector Crouch Jim Boyle 2nd 1:23.84 .75 79 9-3 5/1
Held up in rear - pushed along 2f out - ridden and outpaced over 1f out - kept on strongly final 110yds - went second final strides(op 9/2)
25/07/22
19:00
Windsor 2 6f Pat Cosgrave Jim Boyle 4 1:11.09 0.2 80 9-4 14/1
Midfield - pushed along and headway 3f out - ridden 2f out - switched left over 1f out - soon went third - held final 110yds - lost third and eased final strides - front bandage became loose (jockey appeared to ease the gelding on the run to the line - being beaten by a head for third place - explaining that he became aware that a bandage on the gelding's left fore leg had come loose)(op 12/1)
30/06/22
19:45
Epsom 9 7f Pat Cosgrave Jim Boyle 8 1:25.17 .75 82 9-9 9/1
Towards rear - pushed along 3f out - headway 2f out - ridden over 1f out - soon weakened(tchd 7/1)
08/06/22
19:00
Kempton (AW) 1 6f Pat Cosgrave Jim Boyle 2nd 1:12.28 1 80 9-4 9/2
Awkward start - towards rear of midfield - pushed along 2f out - ridden and headway over 1f out - soon went second - kept on well inside final furlong - always held(op 5/1)
06/05/22
16:35
Ascot 9 6f Pat Cosgrave Jim Boyle 12 1:16.47 0.05 82 9-6 28/1
Awkward start - soon midfield - headway over 3f out - not clear run and lost position over 1f out - soon ridden - no impression final 110yds(op 33/1)
17/03/22
18:30
Wolverhampton (AW) 8 6f Hector Crouch Jim Boyle 4 1:14.00 1.75 81 9-8 25/1
Held up in rear on outer - ridden over 1f out - edged left and kept on inside final furlong - went fourth final strides - not pace to challenge(op 20/1)
10/10/21
15:30
Goodwood 3 7f Rossa Ryan Richard Hannon 9 1:32.84 3 83 9-7 50/1
Prominent - pushed along from 3f out - lost position under 2f out - ridden and weakened inside final furlong(op 33/1)
03/09/21
17:30
Pontefract 5 6f Liam Browne Richard Hannon 4 1:16.73 0.2 86 9-9 13/2
Slowly into stride - in rear - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and headway over 1f out - ran on - not reach leaders(op 9/2)
27/07/21
14:25
Goodwood 7 7f Rossa Ryan Richard Hannon 6 1:35.70 8.5 89 9-1 40/1
Took keen hold - held up in last - pushed along under 3f out - ridden and weakened from 2f out(op 33/1 tchd 50/1)
26/06/21
13:15
Newcastle (AW) 4 5f David Egan Richard Hannon 2nd 1:1.26 0.1 91 9-8 7/2
Close up - nudged along and pressed leader 2f out - pushed along and joined leader 1f out - ridden and led narrowly inside final furlong - soon kept on but drifted right - no extra towards finish - headed final stride(op 3/1)
15/06/21
15:05
Ascot 14 6f Tom Marquand Richard Hannon 17 1:15.38 .5 9-1 50/1
Dwelt start - towards rear on near side of group - ridden over 2f out - soon edged left - edged right and weakened over 1f out(op 66/1 tchd 40/1)
05/06/21
13:40
Musselburgh 5 5f Joe Fanning Richard Hannon 1st 0:58.74 Won 9-0 9/2
Slowly into stride - raced in last - switched right and headway 2f out - pushed along and went second 1f out - ridden final 110yds - kept on well - led towards finish(op 4/1)
13/05/21
16:15
York 5 6f Ryan Moore Richard Hannon 4 1:14.36 1.75 9-5 4/1
Bumped start - tracked leaders - ridden when ducked left over 1f out - no extra final 110yds(op 9/2)