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Star Surprise (GB) silks

Horse profile

Star Surprise

Dubawi (IRE) × Dubai Surprise (IRE) (King's Best (USA))
Sex
colt
Foaled
2008
Highest OR
90
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 15 runs (13%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£15,623 GB
Last official rating
82 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
14 Oct 2012, Goodwood (13/16)
Last win (GB & IRE)
11 Sep 2010, Sandown
Recent form
75171431636837913

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
14 Oct 12Goodwood13/1614/116½William BuickMichael BellLavant House School Diamond Jubilee Stakes (Handicap)Class 4Flat Turf1mSoft9-482First Post (IRE)£5,175440/14
31 Aug 12Sandown9/1215/26¾William BuickMichael BellDuralock Fencing HandicapClass 4Flat Turf1mGood9-1184Postscript (IRE)£4,528440/10
18 Jul 12Sandown7/84/15½Jamie SpencerMichael BellJamcap Property Development HandicapClass 4Flat Turf1mSoft10-085My Lord (GB)£4,075101/7
8 Jul 12Ayr3/96/11½Hayley TurnerMichael BellYour Favourite Pool Bets At totepool.com HandicapClass 4Flat Turf1mSoft10-085Silvery Moon (IRE)£5,1753391/8
4 Aug 11Sandown8/87/2F6¾Adam KirbyMichael BellChelsea F.C. Foundation HandicapClass 3Flat Turf1m2fGood to Soft9-689Tenby Lady (USA)£6,663280/6
7 Jul 11Newmarket (July)6/1825/17¾Jamie SpencerMichael Bellsportingbet.com HandicapClass 2Flat Turf1m2fGood8-1390Fulgur (GB)£31,125264/17
11 Jun 11Sandown3/118/12Eddie AhernMichael BellBet On toteplacepot At totesport.com HandicapClass 3Flat Turf1m1fGood to Soft9-788Barney Rebel (IRE)£9,347210/10
21 May 11Haydock16/1712/120½Jamie SpencerMichael BellBetfred Silver Bowl HandicapClass 2Flat Turf1mGood8-790Sagramor (GB)£37,386271/16
24 Apr 11Sandown3/914/14¾Jamie SpencerMichael Bellbet365.com Esher Cup (Handicap)Class 2Flat Turf1mGood9-190Tazahum (USA)£11,0291881/8
18 Oct 10Pontefract4/614/13Jamie SpencerMichael Belltotepool Silver Tankard StakesListedFlat Turf1mGood9-285Zenella (GB)£15,896370/4
11 Sep 10Sandown1/79/1won 1½Seb SandersMichael BellDaniel Gerard McCarthy 1st Birthday NurseryClass 4Flat Turf1mGood9-781May's Boy (GB)£5,181361/6
6 Aug 10Newmarket (July)7/811/47½George BakerMichael BellHome of Racing NurseryClass 4Flat Turf7fGood9-681Buzz Law (IRE)£4,533161/7
21 Jul 10Sandown1/128/1won nkJamie SpencerMichael BellDevine Homes EBF Maiden StakesClass 4Flat Turf7fGood to Firm9-3-Johnny Castle (GB)£4,533191/11
2 Jul 10Sandown5/1312/16¼Jamie SpencerMichael BellEuropean Breeders' Fund Maiden StakesClass 4Flat Turf7fGood9-3-Roman Eagle (IRE)£5,181132/12
19 Jun 10Newmarket (July)7/115/210¼Hayley TurnerMichael Bell32Red.com Maiden StakesClass 4Flat Turf7fGood to Firm9-3-Liberty Cap (USA)£5,181-0/10
  • 13/1614 Oct 12 · Goodwood14/1

    Lavant House School Diamond Jubilee Stakes (Handicap)

    Class 41mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    14 Oct 12
    Course
    Goodwood
    Pos
    13/16
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    16½
    Race
    Lavant House School Diamond Jubilee Stakes (Handicap)
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    9-4
    OR
    82
    Winner / 2nd
    First Post (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £5,175
    Days
    44
    Future form
    0/14
  • 9/1231 Aug 12 · Sandown15/2

    Duralock Fencing Handicap

    Class 41mGood

    All fields
    Date
    31 Aug 12
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    9/12
    SP
    15/2
    Btn
    6¾
    Race
    Duralock Fencing Handicap
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-11
    OR
    84
    Winner / 2nd
    Postscript (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £4,528
    Days
    44
    Future form
    0/10
  • 7/818 Jul 12 · Sandown4/1

    Jamcap Property Development Handicap

    Class 41mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    18 Jul 12
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    7/8
    SP
    4/1
    Btn
    5½
    Race
    Jamcap Property Development Handicap
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-0
    OR
    85
    Winner / 2nd
    My Lord (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,075
    Days
    10
    Future form
    1/7
  • 3/98 Jul 12 · Ayr6/1

    Your Favourite Pool Bets At totepool.com Handicap

    Class 41mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jul 12
    Course
    Ayr
    Pos
    3/9
    SP
    6/1
    Btn
    1½
    Race
    Your Favourite Pool Bets At totepool.com Handicap
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-0
    OR
    85
    Winner / 2nd
    Silvery Moon (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £5,175
    Days
    339
    Future form
    1/8
  • 8/84 Aug 11 · Sandown7/2F

    Chelsea F.C. Foundation Handicap

    Class 31m2fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    4 Aug 11
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    8/8
    SP
    7/2F
    Btn
    6¾
    Race
    Chelsea F.C. Foundation Handicap
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    9-6
    OR
    89
    Winner / 2nd
    Tenby Lady (USA)
    Winner prize
    £6,663
    Days
    28
    Future form
    0/6
  • 6/187 Jul 11 · Newmarket (July)25/1

    sportingbet.com Handicap

    Class 21m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    7 Jul 11
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Pos
    6/18
    SP
    25/1
    Btn
    7¾
    Race
    sportingbet.com Handicap
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-13
    OR
    90
    Winner / 2nd
    Fulgur (GB)
    Winner prize
    £31,125
    Days
    26
    Future form
    4/17
  • 3/1111 Jun 11 · Sandown8/1

    Bet On toteplacepot At totesport.com Handicap

    Class 31m1fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    11 Jun 11
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    3/11
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    2
    Race
    Bet On toteplacepot At totesport.com Handicap
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m1f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    9-7
    OR
    88
    Winner / 2nd
    Barney Rebel (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £9,347
    Days
    21
    Future form
    0/10
  • 16/1721 May 11 · Haydock12/1

    Betfred Silver Bowl Handicap

    Class 21mGood

    All fields
    Date
    21 May 11
    Course
    Haydock
    Pos
    16/17
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    20½
    Race
    Betfred Silver Bowl Handicap
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-7
    OR
    90
    Winner / 2nd
    Sagramor (GB)
    Winner prize
    £37,386
    Days
    27
    Future form
    1/16
  • 3/924 Apr 11 · Sandown14/1

    bet365.com Esher Cup (Handicap)

    Class 21mGood

    All fields
    Date
    24 Apr 11
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    3/9
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    4¾
    Race
    bet365.com Esher Cup (Handicap)
    Class
    Class 2
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-1
    OR
    90
    Winner / 2nd
    Tazahum (USA)
    Winner prize
    £11,029
    Days
    188
    Future form
    1/8
  • 4/618 Oct 10 · Pontefract14/1

    totepool Silver Tankard Stakes

    Listed1mGood

    All fields
    Date
    18 Oct 10
    Pos
    4/6
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    3
    Race
    totepool Silver Tankard Stakes
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-2
    OR
    85
    Winner / 2nd
    Zenella (GB)
    Winner prize
    £15,896
    Days
    37
    Future form
    0/4
  • 1/711 Sep 10 · Sandown9/1

    Daniel Gerard McCarthy 1st Birthday Nursery

    Class 41mGood

    All fields
    Date
    11 Sep 10
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    1/7
    SP
    9/1
    Btn
    won 1½
    Race
    Daniel Gerard McCarthy 1st Birthday Nursery
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-7
    OR
    81
    Winner / 2nd
    May's Boy (GB)
    Winner prize
    £5,181
    Days
    36
    Future form
    1/6
  • 7/86 Aug 10 · Newmarket (July)11/4

    Home of Racing Nursery

    Class 47fGood

    All fields
    Date
    6 Aug 10
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Pos
    7/8
    SP
    11/4
    Btn
    7½
    Race
    Home of Racing Nursery
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-6
    OR
    81
    Winner / 2nd
    Buzz Law (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £4,533
    Days
    16
    Future form
    1/7
  • 1/1221 Jul 10 · Sandown8/1

    Devine Homes EBF Maiden Stakes

    Class 47fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    21 Jul 10
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    1/12
    SP
    8/1
    Btn
    won nk
    Race
    Devine Homes EBF Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Johnny Castle (GB)
    Winner prize
    £4,533
    Days
    19
    Future form
    1/11
  • 5/132 Jul 10 · Sandown12/1

    European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes

    Class 47fGood

    All fields
    Date
    2 Jul 10
    Course
    Sandown
    Pos
    5/13
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    6¼
    Race
    European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Roman Eagle (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £5,181
    Days
    13
    Future form
    2/12
  • 7/1119 Jun 10 · Newmarket (July)5/2

    32Red.com Maiden Stakes

    Class 47fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    19 Jun 10
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Pos
    7/11
    SP
    5/2
    Btn
    10¼
    Race
    32Red.com Maiden Stakes
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    9-3
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Liberty Cap (USA)
    Winner prize
    £5,181
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/10

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
18 Jul 12SandownJamcap Property Development Handicap7/8Hilali (IRE)54 Aug 12Newton AbbotHappy 90th Birthday Dave Parker Juvenile Hurdle
8 Jul 12AyrYour Favourite Pool Bets At totepool.com Handicap3/9Chiswick Bey (IRE)79 Aug 12HaydockProfessional Footballers' Association Supports TRC Handicap (Div I)
7 Jul 11Newmarket (July)sportingbet.com Handicap6/18Labarinto (GB)328 Jul 11GoodwoodBetfred The Bonus King Stakes (Handicap)
7 Jul 11Newmarket (July)sportingbet.com Handicap6/18Rain Mac (GB)814 Aug 11PontefractFamily Funday Handicap
7 Jul 11Newmarket (July)sportingbet.com Handicap6/18Club Oceanic (GB)1023 Jul 11Newmarket (July)boylesports.com Handicap
7 Jul 11Newmarket (July)sportingbet.com Handicap6/18Discoteca (GB)1617 Oct 11Windsortoteexacta Handicap
21 May 11HaydockBetfred Silver Bowl Handicap16/17Sagramor (GB)116 Jun 11AscotBritannia Stakes (Heritage Handicap) (Colts & Geldings)
24 Apr 11Sandownbet365.com Esher Cup (Handicap)3/9Tazahum (USA)126 May 11SandownCharles Heidsieck Champagne Heron Stakes
11 Sep 10SandownDaniel Gerard McCarthy 1st Birthday Nursery1/7Futurism (GB)623 Mar 11Kempton (AW)betdaq.com Exchange Price Multiples Median Auction Maiden Stakes
6 Aug 10Newmarket (July)Home of Racing Nursery7/8Spartic (GB)426 Aug 10Lingfield (AW)Jacksbridge Nursery
21 Jul 10SandownDevine Homes EBF Maiden Stakes1/12Bawaab (USA)517 Aug 10Kempton (AW)European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes
2 Jul 10SandownEuropean Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes5/13Introvert (IRE)321 Jul 10Lingfield (AW)Ashurst Wood Median Auction Maiden Stakes (Div I)
2 Jul 10SandownEuropean Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes5/13Mutajare (IRE)74 Sep 10ThirskEuropean Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes (Div II)
  • 7/818 Jul 12 · Sandown

    Jamcap Property Development Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    18 Jul 12
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Jamcap Property Development Handicap
    This horse
    7/8
    Winner next time
    Hilali (IRE)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    4 Aug 12
    Race won
    Happy 90th Birthday Dave Parker Juvenile Hurdle
  • 3/98 Jul 12 · Ayr

    Your Favourite Pool Bets At totepool.com Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    8 Jul 12
    Course
    Ayr
    Race
    Your Favourite Pool Bets At totepool.com Handicap
    This horse
    3/9
    Winner next time
    Chiswick Bey (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    9 Aug 12
    Race won
    Professional Footballers' Association Supports TRC Handicap (Div I)
  • 6/187 Jul 11 · Newmarket (July)

    sportingbet.com Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    7 Jul 11
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    sportingbet.com Handicap
    This horse
    6/18
    Winner next time
    Labarinto (GB)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    28 Jul 11
    Race won
    Betfred The Bonus King Stakes (Handicap)
  • 6/187 Jul 11 · Newmarket (July)

    sportingbet.com Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    7 Jul 11
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    sportingbet.com Handicap
    This horse
    6/18
    Winner next time
    Rain Mac (GB)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    14 Aug 11
    Race won
    Family Funday Handicap
  • 6/187 Jul 11 · Newmarket (July)

    sportingbet.com Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    7 Jul 11
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    sportingbet.com Handicap
    This horse
    6/18
    Winner next time
    Club Oceanic (GB)
    Their pos
    10
    Won on
    23 Jul 11
    At
    Newmarket (July)
    Race won
    boylesports.com Handicap
  • 6/187 Jul 11 · Newmarket (July)

    sportingbet.com Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    7 Jul 11
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    sportingbet.com Handicap
    This horse
    6/18
    Winner next time
    Discoteca (GB)
    Their pos
    16
    Won on
    17 Oct 11
    Race won
    toteexacta Handicap
  • 16/1721 May 11 · Haydock

    Betfred Silver Bowl Handicap

    All fields
    Date
    21 May 11
    Course
    Haydock
    Race
    Betfred Silver Bowl Handicap
    This horse
    16/17
    Winner next time
    Sagramor (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    16 Jun 11
    Race won
    Britannia Stakes (Heritage Handicap) (Colts & Geldings)
  • 3/924 Apr 11 · Sandown

    bet365.com Esher Cup (Handicap)

    All fields
    Date
    24 Apr 11
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    bet365.com Esher Cup (Handicap)
    This horse
    3/9
    Winner next time
    Tazahum (USA)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    26 May 11
    Race won
    Charles Heidsieck Champagne Heron Stakes
  • 1/711 Sep 10 · Sandown

    Daniel Gerard McCarthy 1st Birthday Nursery

    All fields
    Date
    11 Sep 10
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Daniel Gerard McCarthy 1st Birthday Nursery
    This horse
    1/7
    Winner next time
    Futurism (GB)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    23 Mar 11
    At
    Kempton (AW)
    Race won
    betdaq.com Exchange Price Multiples Median Auction Maiden Stakes
  • 7/86 Aug 10 · Newmarket (July)

    Home of Racing Nursery

    All fields
    Date
    6 Aug 10
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Race
    Home of Racing Nursery
    This horse
    7/8
    Winner next time
    Spartic (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    26 Aug 10
    At
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race won
    Jacksbridge Nursery
  • 1/1221 Jul 10 · Sandown

    Devine Homes EBF Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    21 Jul 10
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    Devine Homes EBF Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    1/12
    Winner next time
    Bawaab (USA)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    17 Aug 10
    At
    Kempton (AW)
    Race won
    European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes
  • 5/132 Jul 10 · Sandown

    European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    2 Jul 10
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    5/13
    Winner next time
    Introvert (IRE)
    Their pos
    3
    Won on
    21 Jul 10
    At
    Lingfield (AW)
    Race won
    Ashurst Wood Median Auction Maiden Stakes (Div I)
  • 5/132 Jul 10 · Sandown

    European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes

    All fields
    Date
    2 Jul 10
    Course
    Sandown
    Race
    European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes
    This horse
    5/13
    Winner next time
    Mutajare (IRE)
    Their pos
    7
    Won on
    4 Sep 10
    Race won
    European Breeders' Fund Maiden Stakes (Div II)

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Michael Bell19 Jun 1014 Oct 127/118182901520313.3%33.3%£15,623€0
Michael Bell
First run
19 Jun 10
Last run
14 Oct 12
First run for yard
7/11
OR first run
81
OR last run
82
Best OR
90
Runs
15
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
3
Win %
13.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£15,623
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
Flat1520313.3%33.3%£15,623€09019 Jun 1014 Oct 12
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
15
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
3
Win %
13.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£15,623
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
90
First run
19 Jun 10
Last run
14 Oct 12

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat Turf1520313.3%33.3%£15,623€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
15
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
3
Win %
13.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£15,623
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm210050.0%50.0%£4,533€0
Good810112.5%25.0%£8,921€0
Good to Soft20010.0%50.0%£1,400€0
Soft30010.0%33.3%£770€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£4,533
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
8
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
12.5%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£8,921
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,400
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£770
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m1220216.7%33.3%£13,639€0
9f to 11f30010.0%33.3%£1,985€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
16.7%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£13,639
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,985
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Sandown820225.0%50.0%£12,765€0
Newmarket (July)30000.0%0.0%£585€0
Ayr10010.0%100.0%£770€0
Goodwood10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Haydock10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Pontefract10000.0%0.0%£1,504€0
Sandown
Course
Sandown
Runs
8
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£12,765
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newmarket (July)
Course
Newmarket (July)
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£585
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ayr
Course
Ayr
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£770
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Goodwood
Course
Goodwood
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Haydock
Course
Haydock
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Pontefract
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,504
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Listed10000.0%0.0%£1,504€0
Class 230010.0%33.3%£2,236€0
Class 320010.0%50.0%£1,400€0
Class 4920122.2%33.3%£10,484€0
Listed
Class
Listed
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,504
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 2
Class
Class 2
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,236
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,400
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
9
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
22.2%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£10,484
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners510020.0%20.0%£6,684€0
9 to 12 runners610316.7%66.7%£8,354€0
13 to 16 runners20000.0%0.0%£0€0
17+ runners20000.0%0.0%£585€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
20.0%
Place %
20.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,684
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
3
Win %
16.7%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£8,354
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£585
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
April10010.0%100.0%£1,651€0
May10000.0%0.0%£0€0
June20010.0%50.0%£1,400€0
July510120.0%40.0%£5,888€0
August30000.0%0.0%£0€0
September1100100.0%100.0%£5,181€0
October20000.0%0.0%£1,504€0
April
Month
April
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,651
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
June
Month
June
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,400
Prize IRE (€)
€0
July
Month
July
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
40.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,888
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,181
Prize IRE (€)
€0
October
Month
October
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,504
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Jamie Spencer710114.3%28.6%£8,273€0
Hayley Turner20010.0%50.0%£770€0
William Buick20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Seb Sanders1100100.0%100.0%£5,181€0
Adam Kirby10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Eddie Ahern10010.0%100.0%£1,400€0
George Baker10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Jamie Spencer
Runs
7
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
14.3%
Place %
28.6%
Prize GB (£)
£8,273
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hayley Turner
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£770
Prize IRE (€)
€0
William Buick
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Seb Sanders
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,181
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Adam Kirby
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Eddie Ahern
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,400
Prize IRE (€)
€0
George Baker
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Michael Bell1520313.3%33.3%£15,623€0
Michael Bell
Runs
15
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
3
Win %
13.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£15,623
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear1520313.3%33.3%£15,623€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
15
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
3
Win %
13.3%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£15,623
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
8 to 14 days20000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days610116.7%33.3%£6,518€0
31 to 60 days410025.0%25.0%£6,684€0
121 to 365 days20020.0%100.0%£2,421€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
16.7%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£6,518
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,684
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,421
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchDubawi (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. SireDubawi (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireDubai Millennium (GB)
  2. Sire's damZomaradah (GB)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchDubai Surprise (IRE)

Parent · 1

  1. DamDubai Surprise (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireKing's Best (USA)
  2. Dam's damToujours Irish (USA)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Dubawi (IRE)
Dubai Surprise (IRE)
Dubai Millennium (GB)
Zomaradah (GB)
King's Best (USA)
Toujours Irish (USA)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseStar Surprise (GB)
Sexcolt
Foaled2008
SireDubawi (IRE)
DamDubai Surprise (IRE)
DamsireKing's Best (USA)
Sire's sireDubai Millennium (GB)
Sire's damZomaradah (GB)
2nd damToujours Irish (USA)
Dam's own recordGroup 3 winner
Dam's produce5 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingSand Skier (GB)

Female line

  1. Dubai Surprise (IRE) · by King's Best (USA) · 5 winners from 5 runners · Group 3 winner
  2. Toujours Irish (USA) · 3 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Dubawi (IRE)Dubai Surprise (IRE)King's Best (USA)coltFlat 9.0f · NH 2m2fFlat 8.1f · NH 2m2f
Dubawi (IRE)
Sex
colt
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.0f · NH 2m2f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 8.1f · NH 2m2f

Progeny of Dubawi (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs10,2021,9113,98918.7%39.1%152
At 7f to 1m4,3718481,80119.4%41.2%122
On Good going2,53145398317.9%38.8%81
At 7f to 1m on Good going1,11820844418.6%39.7%71
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
10,202
Wins
1,911
Placed
3,989
Win %
18.7%
Place %
39.1%
This horse runs
15
This horse wins
2
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
4,371
Wins
848
Placed
1,801
Win %
19.4%
Place %
41.2%
This horse runs
12
This horse wins
2
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
2,531
Wins
453
Placed
983
Win %
17.9%
Place %
38.8%
This horse runs
8
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m on Good going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on Good going
Runs
1,118
Wins
208
Placed
444
Win %
18.6%
Place %
39.7%
This horse runs
7
This horse wins
1

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Dubawi (IRE) × King's Best mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat8675.0%154111320.4%£124,559€5,850
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
8
Winners
6
Winners %
75.0%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
54
Wins
11
2nd/3rd
13
Win %
20.4%
Prize GB (£)
£124,559
Prize IRE (€)
€5,850

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Skiffle (GB)811Listed£38,426€5,850
Clotilde (GB)1130-£21,913€0
Assailant (GB)620-£29,301€0
Barshaa (GB)720-£12,828€0
Star Surprise (GB)1520-£15,623€0
Danilova (GB)410-£6,409€0
First Embrace (IRE)100-£59€0
Zabeel Princess (GB)200-£0€0
Skiffle (GB)
Runs
8
Wins
1
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Listed
Prize GB (£)
£38,426
Prize IRE (€)
€5,850
Clotilde (GB)
Runs
11
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£21,913
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Assailant (GB)
Runs
6
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£29,301
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Barshaa (GB)
Runs
7
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£12,828
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Star Surprise (GB)
Runs
15
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£15,623
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Danilova (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£6,409
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First Embrace (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£59
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Zabeel Princess (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
Flat8290818111 Sep 1012
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
82
Highest OR
90
Lowest OR
81
Last winning OR
81
Last win
11 Sep 10
Rated runs
12

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
14 Oct 12GoodwoodFlat82-213/16
31 Aug 12SandownFlat84-19/12
18 Jul 12SandownFlat8507/8
8 Jul 12AyrFlat85-43/9
4 Aug 11SandownFlat89-18/8
7 Jul 11Newmarket (July)Flat9026/18
11 Jun 11SandownFlat88-23/11
21 May 11HaydockFlat90016/17
24 Apr 11SandownFlat9053/9
18 Oct 10PontefractFlat8544/6
11 Sep 10SandownFlat8101/7
6 Aug 10Newmarket (July)Flat81-7/8
  • 13/1614 Oct 12 · Goodwood
    All fields
    Date
    14 Oct 12
    Course
    Goodwood
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    82
    Change
    -2
    Pos
    13/16
  • 9/1231 Aug 12 · Sandown
    All fields
    Date
    31 Aug 12
    Course
    Sandown
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    84
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    9/12
  • 7/818 Jul 12 · Sandown
    All fields
    Date
    18 Jul 12
    Course
    Sandown
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    85
    Change
    0
    Pos
    7/8
  • 3/98 Jul 12 · Ayr
    All fields
    Date
    8 Jul 12
    Course
    Ayr
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    85
    Change
    -4
    Pos
    3/9
  • 8/84 Aug 11 · Sandown
    All fields
    Date
    4 Aug 11
    Course
    Sandown
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    89
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    8/8
  • 6/187 Jul 11 · Newmarket (July)
    All fields
    Date
    7 Jul 11
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    90
    Change
    2
    Pos
    6/18
  • 3/1111 Jun 11 · Sandown
    All fields
    Date
    11 Jun 11
    Course
    Sandown
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    88
    Change
    -2
    Pos
    3/11
  • 16/1721 May 11 · Haydock
    All fields
    Date
    21 May 11
    Course
    Haydock
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    90
    Change
    0
    Pos
    16/17
  • 3/924 Apr 11 · Sandown
    All fields
    Date
    24 Apr 11
    Course
    Sandown
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    90
    Change
    5
    Pos
    3/9
  • 4/618 Oct 10 · Pontefract
    All fields
    Date
    18 Oct 10
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    85
    Change
    4
    Pos
    4/6
  • 1/711 Sep 10 · Sandown
    All fields
    Date
    11 Sep 10
    Course
    Sandown
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    81
    Change
    0
    Pos
    1/7
  • 7/86 Aug 10 · Newmarket (July)
    All fields
    Date
    6 Aug 10
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    81
    Change
    -
    Pos
    7/8

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
Flat828208111 Sep 10181190-8
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
82
OR last run
82
Change
0
Last winning OR
81
Last win
11 Sep 10
v last winning
1
Highest winning OR
81
v highest winning
1
Highest OR
90
v highest
-8

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Dubai Surprise (IRE)

Record
Group 3 winner
G1 winners
0
Produce
5 winners from 5 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Dubawi (IRE) out of Dubai Surprise (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Shamardal (USA)

By Exceed And Excel (AUS)

By New Approach (IRE)

Female line

  1. 1Dubai Surprise (IRE) · by King's Best (USA)
  2. 2Toujours Irish (USA)

Notable relatives

Dam

View full Toujours Irish family

In brief

When was Star Surprise foaled?

Star Surprise (GB) was foaled in 2008.

Who are the sire and dam of Star Surprise?

Star Surprise (GB) is by Dubawi (IRE) out of Dubai Surprise (IRE), a daughter of King's Best (USA).

Who trained Star Surprise?

Star Surprise (GB) was trained by Michael Bell and owned by Dr Ali Ridha at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Star Surprise's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Star Surprise (GB) won 2 of 15 races (13%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Star Surprise's biggest win?

Star Surprise (GB)'s biggest wins in Britain and Ireland were 2 Class 4 victories, most recently the Daniel Gerard McCarthy 1st Birthday Nursery at Sandown on 11 September 2010.

Has Star Surprise ever been beaten?

Star Surprise (GB) was beaten 13 times in 15 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 19 June 2010 at Newmarket (July) (7th of 11).

What was Star Surprise's official rating?

Star Surprise (GB) was last officially rated 82 on the Flat (career high 90).

Is Star Surprise still racing?

Star Surprise (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 14 October 2012 at Goodwood in the Lavant House School Diamond Jubilee Stakes (Handicap), finishing 13th of 16, and has not run there since.

Is Star Surprise related to any top horses?

Star Surprise (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Dubai Surprise (IRE) (dam, Group 3 winner), from the Toujours Irish (USA) family.

What is Star Surprise's record at Sandown?

Star Surprise (GB) ran most often at Sandown, with 2 wins from 8 runs there.

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