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Horse profile

Surprise Surprise

Sex
filly
Foaled
1990
Highest OR
90
Record (GB & IRE)
1 win from 4 runs (25%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£3,972 GB
Last official rating
90 (Flat)
Last run (GB & IRE)
30 Sep 1993, Newmarket (9/13)
Last win (GB & IRE)
12 Sep 1992, Chepstow
Recent form
1289

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
30 Sep 93Newmarket9/1312/114Antoinette ArmesHenry CandyLadbroke Handicap Class CClass 3Flat Turf1m2fGood8-990Chatoyant (GB)£8,090501/12
11 Aug 93Salisbury8/1010/19¼Billy NewnesHenry CandyUpavon Fillies StakesListedFlat Turf1m2fGood to Firm8-5-Dana Springs (IRE)£9,586250/7
17 Jul 93Newmarket (July)2/912/1hdAntoinette ArmesHenry CandyFood Brokers Dr Pepper Conditions Stakes Class DClass 4Flat Turf1m2fGood to Soft8-4-Instant Affair (USA)£4,5423080/6
12 Sep 92Chepstow1/119/2won 5C RutterHenry CandyTattersalls Maiden Auction Series Stakes Qualifier Class FClass 6Flat Turf7fSoft8-2-Blue Nova (IRE)£2,616-0/9
  • 9/1330 Sep 93 · Newmarket12/1

    Ladbroke Handicap Class C

    Class 31m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    30 Sep 93
    Course
    Newmarket
    Pos
    9/13
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    14
    Race
    Ladbroke Handicap Class C
    Class
    Class 3
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    8-9
    OR
    90
    Winner / 2nd
    Chatoyant (GB)
    Winner prize
    £8,090
    Days
    50
    Future form
    1/12
  • 8/1011 Aug 93 · Salisbury10/1

    Upavon Fillies Stakes

    Listed1m2fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    11 Aug 93
    Course
    Salisbury
    Pos
    8/10
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    9¼
    Race
    Upavon Fillies Stakes
    Class
    Listed
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    8-5
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Dana Springs (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £9,586
    Days
    25
    Future form
    0/7
  • 2/917 Jul 93 · Newmarket (July)12/1

    Food Brokers Dr Pepper Conditions Stakes Class D

    Class 41m2fGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    17 Jul 93
    Course
    Newmarket (July)
    Pos
    2/9
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    hd
    Race
    Food Brokers Dr Pepper Conditions Stakes Class D
    Class
    Class 4
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    8-4
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £4,542
    Days
    308
    Future form
    0/6
  • 1/1112 Sep 92 · Chepstow9/2

    Tattersalls Maiden Auction Series Stakes Qualifier Class F

    Class 67fSoft

    All fields
    Date
    12 Sep 92
    Course
    Chepstow
    Pos
    1/11
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    won 5
    Jockey
    C Rutter
    Race
    Tattersalls Maiden Auction Series Stakes Qualifier Class F
    Class
    Class 6
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    7f
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    8-2
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Blue Nova (IRE)
    Winner prize
    £2,616
    Days
    -
    Future form
    0/9

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
30 Sep 93NewmarketLadbroke Handicap Class C9/13Marco Magnifico (USA)815 Oct 93NewmarketGreene King Handicap Class C
  • 9/1330 Sep 93 · Newmarket

    Ladbroke Handicap Class C

    All fields
    Date
    30 Sep 93
    Course
    Newmarket
    Race
    Ladbroke Handicap Class C
    This horse
    9/13
    Winner next time
    Marco Magnifico (USA)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    15 Oct 93
    At
    Newmarket
    Race won
    Greene King Handicap Class C

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 (€)
Henry Candy12 Sep 9230 Sep 931/11909090411025.0%50.0%£3,972€0
Henry Candy
First run
12 Sep 92
Last run
30 Sep 93
First run for yard
1/11
OR first run
90
OR last run
90
Best OR
90
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,972
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
Flat411025.0%50.0%£3,972€09012 Sep 9230 Sep 93
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,972
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
90
First run
12 Sep 92
Last run
30 Sep 93

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 Turf411025.0%50.0%£3,972€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,972
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Soft10100.0%100.0%£1,356€0
Soft1100100.0%100.0%£2,616€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,356
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,616
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m1100100.0%100.0%£2,616€0
9f to 11f30100.0%33.3%£1,356€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,616
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£1,356
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 (€)
Chepstow1100100.0%100.0%£2,616€0
Newmarket10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Newmarket (July)10100.0%100.0%£1,356€0
Salisbury10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Chepstow
Course
Chepstow
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,616
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newmarket
Course
Newmarket
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Newmarket (July)
Course
Newmarket (July)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,356
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Salisbury
Course
Salisbury
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Listed10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 310000.0%0.0%£0€0
Class 410100.0%100.0%£1,356€0
Class 61100100.0%100.0%£2,616€0
Listed
Class
Listed
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 3
Class
Class 3
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 4
Class
Class 4
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,356
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Class 6
Class
Class 6
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,616
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 (€)
9 to 12 runners311033.3%66.7%£3,972€0
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£3,972
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
July10100.0%100.0%£1,356€0
August10000.0%0.0%£0€0
September210050.0%50.0%£2,616€0
July
Month
July
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,356
Prize IRE (€)
€0
August
Month
August
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
September
Month
September
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,616
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Antoinette Armes20100.0%50.0%£1,356€0
C Rutter1100100.0%100.0%£2,616€0
Billy Newnes10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Antoinette Armes
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,356
Prize IRE (€)
€0
C Rutter
Jockey
C Rutter
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,616
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Billy Newnes
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 (€)
Henry Candy411025.0%50.0%£3,972€0
Henry Candy
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,972
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear411025.0%50.0%£3,972€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,972
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 run1100100.0%100.0%£2,616€0
15 to 30 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
31 to 60 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
121 to 365 days10100.0%100.0%£1,356€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,616
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,356
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchRobellino (USA)

Parent · 1

  1. SireRobellino (USA)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

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 branchFair And Wise (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamFair And Wise (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireHigh Line (GB)
  2. Dam's damNot traced

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
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseSurprise Surprise (GB)
Sexfilly
Foaled1990
SireRobellino (USA)
DamFair And Wise (GB)
DamsireHigh Line (GB)
Dam's produce4 winners from 7 runners
Notable siblingMusical Note I (GB)

Female line

  1. Fair And Wise (GB) · 4 winners from 7 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Robellino (USA)Fair And Wise (GB)High Line (GB)fillyFlat 9.3f · NH 2m2½fFlat 10.2f · NH 2m3f
Robellino (USA)
Sex
filly
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 9.3f · NH 2m2½f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.2f · NH 2m3f

Progeny of Robellino (USA) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs4,5684021,1368.8%24.9%41
At 7f to 1m1,5301383769.0%24.6%11
On Soft going421351018.3%24.0%11
At 7f to 1m on Soft going13710357.3%25.5%11
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
4,568
Wins
402
Placed
1,136
Win %
8.8%
Place %
24.9%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
1,530
Wins
138
Placed
376
Win %
9.0%
Place %
24.6%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
On Soft going
Condition
On Soft going
Runs
421
Wins
35
Placed
101
Win %
8.3%
Place %
24.0%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
1
At 7f to 1m on Soft going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on Soft going
Runs
137
Wins
10
Placed
35
Win %
7.3%
Place %
25.5%
This horse runs
1
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.

Robellino (USA) × High Line mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt11100.0%0243212.5%--
Flat3266.7%0122216.7%£12,251€0
All runs33100.0%0365413.9%£12,251€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
1
Winners
1
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
24
Wins
3
2nd/3rd
2
Win %
12.5%
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
3
Winners
2
Winners %
66.7%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
2
Win %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£12,251
Prize IRE (€)
€0
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
3
Winners
3
Winners %
100.0%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
36
Wins
5
2nd/3rd
4
Win %
13.9%
Prize GB (£)
£12,251
Prize IRE (€)
€0

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 winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Quattro (GB)2830--
Quintellina (GB)410£8,279€0
Surprise Surprise (GB)410£3,972€0
Quattro (GB)
Runs
28
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Quintellina (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£8,279
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Surprise Surprise (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,972
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORRated runs
Flat9090901
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
90
Highest OR
90
Lowest OR
90
Rated runs
1

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

DateCourseCodeORPos
30 Sep 93NewmarketFlat909/13
  • 9/1330 Sep 93 · Newmarket
    All fields
    Date
    30 Sep 93
    Course
    Newmarket
    Code
    Flat
    OR
    90
    Pos
    9/13

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeHighest ORv highest
Flat90900900
Flat
Code
Flat
Current OR
90
OR last run
90
Change
0
Highest OR
90
v highest
0

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

Fair And Wise (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
4 winners from 7 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Robellino (USA) out of Fair And Wise (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Sharpo (GB)

By Indian Ridge (IRE)

By Be My Chief (USA)

By Batshoof (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Fair And Wise (GB)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

View full Fair And Wise family

In brief

When was Surprise Surprise foaled?

Surprise Surprise (GB) was foaled in 1990.

Who are the sire and dam of Surprise Surprise?

Surprise Surprise (GB) is by Robellino (USA) out of Fair And Wise (GB), a daughter of High Line (GB).

Who trained Surprise Surprise?

Surprise Surprise (GB) was trained by Henry Candy and owned by Mrs J E L Wright at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Surprise Surprise's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Surprise Surprise (GB) won 1 of 4 races (25%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.

What is Surprise Surprise's biggest win?

Surprise Surprise (GB)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Tattersalls Maiden Auction Series Stakes Qualifier Class F at Chepstow on 12 September 1992.

Has Surprise Surprise ever been beaten?

Surprise Surprise (GB) was beaten 3 times in 4 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 17 July 1993 at Newmarket (July) (2nd of 9).

What was Surprise Surprise's official rating?

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

Is Surprise Surprise still racing?

Surprise Surprise (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 30 September 1993 at Newmarket in the Ladbroke Handicap Class C, finishing 9th of 13, and has not run there since.

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