Stratford-upon-AvonSherborne, Dorset, England

Syd Hosie at Stratford-upon-Avon — Record, Stats & Runners

Last updated: 1 April 2026

22
Total Runners
5
Total Winners
23%
Win Strike Rate
10
Total Placed (inc. 1sts)
£36,251
Total Prize Money

Emerging trainer Syd Hosie has quickly established a strong footprint at Stratford-upon-Avon, particularly with his National Hunt contingent. Despite being a relatively new name on the training scene, Hosie has demonstrated a keen eye for placing his horses effectively at this sharp, right-handed track. His runners often arrive in excellent order, and the picturesque Warwickshire venue has proven to be a happy hunting ground for his expanding yard, yielding multiple winners and an impressive strike rate that belies his comparative newcomer status.

Syd Hosie at Stratford-upon-Avon — Analysis

Syd Hosie's approach to Stratford-upon-Avon is strategic, often targeting races for improving novices or horses needing a confidence boost. The track's forgiving nature and slightly less competitive fields compared to premier tracks make it an ideal setting for these types of horses. Hosie has seen success across both hurdle and chase races, with a notable propensity for mares' races and handicap contests where his charges are well-handicapped.

His runners typically come to Stratford in good form or after a break, suggesting a deliberate plan to attack these races when the horse is primed. While he has achieved success throughout the season, he often targets the popular summer jumping fixtures, capitalising on the shallower pools of talent during those months. Punters should always take a second look when a Hosie runner is declared here, especially if it's a horse with a progressive profile.

Always consider Syd Hosie's runners at Stratford, especially those with a progressive profile or those entered in handicap and novice company.

Key Runners at Stratford-upon-Avon

The TraderImpressive winner of a Handicap Chase at Stratford in June 2023.
SamuiComfortable winner of a Handicap Hurdle at the course in May 2023, ridden by Brendan Powell.
Presenting A QueenClaimed a Mares' Novices' Hurdle victory in May 2023, showcasing significant potential.
Gentle SlopesSuccessful in a Novices' Hurdle at Stratford in October 2022.
Soldier Of DestinyOpened his account with a Maiden Hurdle win at the track in October 2021.

Preferred Jockeys at Stratford-upon-Avon

Brendan PowellRegularly partners Hosie's runners at Stratford, riding several winners for the yard.
Jonathan BurkeHas also enjoyed success for the stable at this venue, including aboard Gentle Slopes and Soldier Of Destiny.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Syd Hosie's strike rate at Stratford-upon-Avon?

Syd Hosie boasts an impressive 23% win strike rate from his 22 runners at Stratford-upon-Avon (jumps).

Which jockeys does Syd Hosie use most at Stratford?

Brendan Powell is a key jockey for Syd Hosie at Stratford, having partnered many of his winners, with Jonathan Burke also enjoying success for the yard here.

What type of races does Syd Hosie target at Stratford?

Syd Hosie often targets novice hurdles, mares' races, and handicaps at Stratford, particularly during the summer jumping season.