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Horse profile
Unexpected Issues
- TrainerJ A Stack
- OwnerMedallion, Kisber, Aldabbagh & Trommer
- FamilyGhislaine
- Sex
- filly
- Foaled
- 2022
- Colour
- chestnut
- Highest OR
- 91
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 1 win from 8 runs (13%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- €19,400 IRE
- Last official rating
- 81 (Flat)
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 11 Oct 2025, Naas (IRE) (7/10)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- 7 May 2024, Navan (IRE)
Recent form
1693119157
Unexpected Issues has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | OR | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct 25 | Naas (IRE) | 7/10 | 100/1 | 6¼ | Gary Carroll | J A Stack | RFL Steels Stakes | Listed | Flat Turf | 6f | Yielding | 9-1 | 81 | tp | Thunderbear (IRE) | €26,550 | 7 | 0/8 |
| 4 Oct 25 | Curragh (IRE) | 15/18 | 66/1 | 26¾ | Andrew Slattery | J A Stack | Darley Irish EBF Brigid's Pastures Stakes (Fillies & Mares) | Listed | Flat Turf | 6f | Soft to Heavy | 9-2 | 85 | t | Carla Ridge (IRE) | €32,450 | 73 | 0/12 |
| 23 Jul 25 | Naas (IRE) | 9/10 | 80/1 | 9¼ | Andrew Slattery | J A Stack | Yeomanstown Stud Irish EBF Stakes (Fillies & Mares) | Listed | Flat Turf | 6f | Yielding | 9-2 | 89 | - | Sky Majesty (IRE) | €29,500 | 49 | 2/9 |
| 4 Jun 25 | Curragh (IRE) | 11/14 | 28/1 | 7 | Andrew Slattery | J A Stack | Sky Bet Handicap | Handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 5f | Good | 9-12 | 91 | - | Gazelle d'Or (IRE) | €29,500 | 37 | 2/13 |
| 28 Apr 25 | Naas (IRE) | 3/7 | 50/1 | 4½ | Andrew Slattery | J A Stack | Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital Woodlands Stakes | Listed | Flat Turf | 5f | Good to Yielding | 8-8 | 84 | - | Two Stars (IRE) | €26,550 | 226 | 0/6 |
| 14 Sep 24 | Leopardstown (IRE) | 9/9 | 125/1 | 15¾ | Seamie Heffernan | J A Stack | Ballylinch Stud Irish EBF Ingabelle Stakes (Fillies) | Listed | Flat Turf | 7f | Good | 9-2 | - | - | Chantez (IRE) | €59,000 | 112 | 1/8 |
| 25 May 24 | Curragh (IRE) | 6/7 | 12/1 | 4¾ | J M Sheridan | J A Stack | GAIN Marble Hill Stakes (In Memory Of Theresa Marnane) | Group 3 | Flat Turf | 6f | Good | 9-2 | - | - | Arizona Blaze (GB) | €35,400 | 18 | 1/6 |
| 7 May 24 | Navan (IRE) | 1/11 | 2/1F | won ½ | Seamie Heffernan | J A Stack | Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden | Non-handicap (unclassified) | Flat Turf | 5f | Yielding | 9-3 | - | - | Heavens Gate (IRE) | €14,750 | - | 2/10 |
RFL Steels Stakes
Listed6fYielding
All fields
- Date
- 11 Oct 25
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Pos
- 7/10
- SP
- 100/1
- Btn
- 6¼
- Jockey
- Gary Carroll
- Trainer
- J A Stack
- Race
- RFL Steels Stakes
- Class
- Listed
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 9-1
- OR
- 81
- Headgear
- tp
- Winner / 2nd
- Thunderbear (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €26,550
- Days
- 7
- Future form
- 0/8
- 15/184 Oct 25 · Curragh (IRE)66/1
Darley Irish EBF Brigid's Pastures Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
Listed6fSoft to Heavy
All fields
- Date
- 4 Oct 25
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Pos
- 15/18
- SP
- 66/1
- Btn
- 26¾
- Jockey
- Andrew Slattery
- Trainer
- J A Stack
- Race
- Darley Irish EBF Brigid's Pastures Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
- Class
- Listed
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Soft to Heavy
- Wgt
- 9-2
- OR
- 85
- Headgear
- t
- Winner / 2nd
- Carla Ridge (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €32,450
- Days
- 73
- Future form
- 0/12
Yeomanstown Stud Irish EBF Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
Listed6fYielding
All fields
- Date
- 23 Jul 25
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Pos
- 9/10
- SP
- 80/1
- Btn
- 9¼
- Jockey
- Andrew Slattery
- Trainer
- J A Stack
- Race
- Yeomanstown Stud Irish EBF Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
- Class
- Listed
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 9-2
- OR
- 89
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Sky Majesty (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €29,500
- Days
- 49
- Future form
- 2/9
- 11/144 Jun 25 · Curragh (IRE)28/1
Sky Bet Handicap
Handicap (unclassified)5fGood
All fields
- Date
- 4 Jun 25
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Pos
- 11/14
- SP
- 28/1
- Btn
- 7
- Jockey
- Andrew Slattery
- Trainer
- J A Stack
- Race
- Sky Bet Handicap
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 5f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-12
- OR
- 91
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Gazelle d'Or (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €29,500
- Days
- 37
- Future form
- 2/13
Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital Woodlands Stakes
Listed5fGood to Yielding
All fields
- Date
- 28 Apr 25
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Pos
- 3/7
- SP
- 50/1
- Btn
- 4½
- Jockey
- Andrew Slattery
- Trainer
- J A Stack
- Race
- Anglesey Lodge Equine Hospital Woodlands Stakes
- Class
- Listed
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 5f
- Going
- Good to Yielding
- Wgt
- 8-8
- OR
- 84
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Two Stars (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €26,550
- Days
- 226
- Future form
- 0/6
Ballylinch Stud Irish EBF Ingabelle Stakes (Fillies)
Listed7fGood
All fields
- Date
- 14 Sep 24
- Course
- Leopardstown (IRE)
- Pos
- 9/9
- SP
- 125/1
- Btn
- 15¾
- Jockey
- Seamie Heffernan
- Trainer
- J A Stack
- Race
- Ballylinch Stud Irish EBF Ingabelle Stakes (Fillies)
- Class
- Listed
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 7f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-2
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Chantez (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €59,000
- Days
- 112
- Future form
- 1/8
- 6/725 May 24 · Curragh (IRE)12/1
GAIN Marble Hill Stakes (In Memory Of Theresa Marnane)
Group 36fGood
All fields
- Date
- 25 May 24
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Pos
- 6/7
- SP
- 12/1
- Btn
- 4¾
- Jockey
- J M Sheridan
- Trainer
- J A Stack
- Race
- GAIN Marble Hill Stakes (In Memory Of Theresa Marnane)
- Class
- Group 3
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 6f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 9-2
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Arizona Blaze (GB)
- Winner prize
- €35,400
- Days
- 18
- Future form
- 1/6
Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden
Non-handicap (unclassified)5fYielding
All fields
- Date
- 7 May 24
- Course
- Navan (IRE)
- Pos
- 1/11
- SP
- 2/1F
- Btn
- won ½
- Jockey
- Seamie Heffernan
- Trainer
- J A Stack
- Race
- Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Type
- Flat Turf
- Dist
- 5f
- Going
- Yielding
- Wgt
- 9-3
- OR
- -
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Heavens Gate (IRE)
- Winner prize
- €14,750
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 2/10
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
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 25 | Naas (IRE) | Yeomanstown Stud Irish EBF Stakes (Fillies & Mares) | 9/10 | Sky Majesty (IRE) | 1 | 24 Aug 25 | Naas (IRE) | Tally-Ho Stud Irish EBF Ballyogan Stakes (Fillies & Mares) |
| 23 Jul 25 | Naas (IRE) | Yeomanstown Stud Irish EBF Stakes (Fillies & Mares) | 9/10 | Super Sox (GB) | 8 | 14 Aug 25 | Cork (IRE) | NFP Irish EBF Platinum Stakes |
| 4 Jun 25 | Curragh (IRE) | Sky Bet Handicap | 11/14 | Sarahmae (IRE) | 4 | 9 Aug 25 | Curragh (IRE) | Neville Homes Handicap |
| 4 Jun 25 | Curragh (IRE) | Sky Bet Handicap | 11/14 | Saratoga Special (IRE) | 5 | 21 Jun 25 | Ayr | Unite The Union Winning For Members EBF Land O'Burns Fillies' Stakes |
| 14 Sep 24 | Leopardstown (IRE) | Ballylinch Stud Irish EBF Ingabelle Stakes (Fillies) | 9/9 | Bubbling (IRE) | 3 | 27 Sep 24 | Newmarket | Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Rockfel Stakes (Fillies) |
| 25 May 24 | Curragh (IRE) | GAIN Marble Hill Stakes (In Memory Of Theresa Marnane) | 6/7 | The Parthenon (IRE) | 5 | 16 Jun 24 | Gowran Park (IRE) | Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden |
| 7 May 24 | Navan (IRE) | Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden | 1/11 | Heavens Gate (IRE) | 2 | 26 May 24 | Curragh (IRE) | Trainor Stone And Tile Irish EBF Fillies Maiden |
| 7 May 24 | Navan (IRE) | Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden | 1/11 | Kodilicious (IRE) | 10 | 7 Aug 24 | Sligo (IRE) | Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden |
- 9/1023 Jul 25 · Naas (IRE)
Yeomanstown Stud Irish EBF Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
All fields
- Date
- 23 Jul 25
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Race
- Yeomanstown Stud Irish EBF Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
- This horse
- 9/10
- Winner next time
- Sky Majesty (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 24 Aug 25
- Race won
- Tally-Ho Stud Irish EBF Ballyogan Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
- 9/1023 Jul 25 · Naas (IRE)
Yeomanstown Stud Irish EBF Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
All fields
- Date
- 23 Jul 25
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Race
- Yeomanstown Stud Irish EBF Stakes (Fillies & Mares)
- This horse
- 9/10
- Winner next time
- Super Sox (GB)
- Their pos
- 8
- Won on
- 14 Aug 25
- Race won
- NFP Irish EBF Platinum Stakes
- 11/144 Jun 25 · Curragh (IRE)
Sky Bet Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 4 Jun 25
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race
- Sky Bet Handicap
- This horse
- 11/14
- Winner next time
- Sarahmae (IRE)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 9 Aug 25
- At
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race won
- Neville Homes Handicap
- 11/144 Jun 25 · Curragh (IRE)
Sky Bet Handicap
All fields
- Date
- 4 Jun 25
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race
- Sky Bet Handicap
- This horse
- 11/14
- Winner next time
- Saratoga Special (IRE)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 21 Jun 25
- At
- Ayr
- Race won
- Unite The Union Winning For Members EBF Land O'Burns Fillies' Stakes
- 9/914 Sep 24 · Leopardstown (IRE)
Ballylinch Stud Irish EBF Ingabelle Stakes (Fillies)
All fields
- Date
- 14 Sep 24
- Course
- Leopardstown (IRE)
- Race
- Ballylinch Stud Irish EBF Ingabelle Stakes (Fillies)
- This horse
- 9/9
- Winner next time
- Bubbling (IRE)
- Their pos
- 3
- Won on
- 27 Sep 24
- At
- Newmarket
- Race won
- Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Rockfel Stakes (Fillies)
- 6/725 May 24 · Curragh (IRE)
GAIN Marble Hill Stakes (In Memory Of Theresa Marnane)
All fields
- Date
- 25 May 24
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race
- GAIN Marble Hill Stakes (In Memory Of Theresa Marnane)
- This horse
- 6/7
- Winner next time
- The Parthenon (IRE)
- Their pos
- 5
- Won on
- 16 Jun 24
- Race won
- Irish Stallion Farms EBF Maiden
- 1/117 May 24 · Navan (IRE)
Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 7 May 24
- Course
- Navan (IRE)
- Race
- Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden
- This horse
- 1/11
- Winner next time
- Heavens Gate (IRE)
- Their pos
- 2
- Won on
- 26 May 24
- At
- Curragh (IRE)
- Race won
- Trainor Stone And Tile Irish EBF Fillies Maiden
- 1/117 May 24 · Navan (IRE)
Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden
All fields
- Date
- 7 May 24
- Course
- Navan (IRE)
- Race
- Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden
- This horse
- 1/11
- Winner next time
- Kodilicious (IRE)
- Their pos
- 10
- Won on
- 7 Aug 24
- Race won
- Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden
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
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | OR first run | OR last run | Best OR | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J A Stack | 7 May 24 | 11 Oct 25 | 1/11 | 84 | 81 | 91 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €19,400 |
J A Stack
- Trainer
- J A Stack
- First run
- 7 May 24
- Last run
- 11 Oct 25
- First run for yard
- 1/11
- OR first run
- 84
- OR last run
- 81
- Best OR
- 91
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €19,400
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | Best OR | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €19,400 | 91 | 7 May 24 | 11 Oct 25 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €19,400
- Best OR
- 91
- First run
- 7 May 24
- Last run
- 11 Oct 25
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
By race type
| Race type | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Turf | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €19,400 |
Flat Turf
- Race type
- Flat Turf
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €19,400
By going
| Going | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €600 | ||
| Good to Yielding | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €4,050 | ||
| Yielding | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €14,750 | ||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Good
- Going
- Good
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €600
Good to Yielding
- Going
- Good to Yielding
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €4,050
Yielding
- Going
- Yielding
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €14,750
Soft to Heavy
- Going
- Soft to Heavy
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By distance
| Distance | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5f to 6f | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €19,400 | ||
| 7f to 1m | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
5f to 6f
- Distance
- 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 7
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €19,400
7f to 1m
- Distance
- 7f to 1m
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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
| Course | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curragh (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €600 | ||
| Naas (IRE) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €4,050 | ||
| Navan (IRE) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €14,750 | ||
| Leopardstown (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Curragh (IRE)
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €600
Naas (IRE)
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Runs
- 3
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €4,050
Navan (IRE)
- Course
- Navan (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €14,750
Leopardstown (IRE)
- Course
- Leopardstown (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By class
| Class | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €600 | ||
| Listed | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €4,050 | ||
| Non-handicap (unclassified) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €14,750 | ||
| Handicap (unclassified) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Group 3
- Class
- Group 3
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €600
Listed
- Class
- Listed
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €4,050
Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Non-handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €14,750
Handicap (unclassified)
- Class
- Handicap (unclassified)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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
| Runners | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 to 8 runners | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €4,650 | ||
| 9 to 12 runners | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €14,750 | ||
| 13 to 16 runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 17+ runners | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
6 to 8 runners
- Runners
- 6 to 8 runners
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €4,650
9 to 12 runners
- Runners
- 9 to 12 runners
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €14,750
13 to 16 runners
- Runners
- 13 to 16 runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
17+ runners
- Runners
- 17+ runners
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By month
| Month | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €4,050 | ||
| May | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €15,350 | ||
| June | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| July | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| September | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| October | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
April
- Month
- April
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €4,050
May
- Month
- May
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €15,350
June
- Month
- June
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
July
- Month
- July
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
September
- Month
- September
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
October
- Month
- October
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
By jockey
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Slattery | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €4,050 | ||
| Seamie Heffernan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €14,750 | ||
| Gary Carroll | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| J M Sheridan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €600 |
Andrew Slattery
- Jockey
- Andrew Slattery
- Runs
- 4
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €4,050
Seamie Heffernan
- Jockey
- Seamie Heffernan
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €14,750
Gary Carroll
- Jockey
- Gary Carroll
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
J M Sheridan
- Jockey
- J M Sheridan
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €600
By trainer
| Trainer | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J A Stack | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €19,400 |
J A Stack
- Trainer
- J A Stack
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €19,400
By headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No headgear | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €19,400 | ||
| t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| tp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €19,400
t
- Headgear
- t
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
tp
- Headgear
- tp
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- 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 run | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debut / no previous run | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €14,750 | ||
| 1 to 7 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 15 to 30 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €600 | ||
| 31 to 60 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 61 to 120 days | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| 121 to 365 days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €4,050 |
Debut / no previous run
- Days since last run
- Debut / no previous run
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €14,750
1 to 7 days
- Days since last run
- 1 to 7 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
15 to 30 days
- Days since last run
- 15 to 30 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €600
31 to 60 days
- Days since last run
- 31 to 60 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
61 to 120 days
- Days since last run
- 61 to 120 days
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
121 to 365 days
- Days since last run
- 121 to 365 days
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €4,050
Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.
By first-time headgear
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First time in any headgear | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| First time cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| First time tongue strap | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | ||
| No headgear | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | £0 | €19,400 |
First time in any headgear
- Headgear
- First time in any headgear
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
First time cheekpieces
- Headgear
- First time cheekpieces
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
First time tongue strap
- Headgear
- First time tongue strap
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
No headgear
- Headgear
- No headgear
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 1
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €19,400
A run can count in more than one "first time" row (e.g. first-time blinkers and first headgear of any kind). First time is judged against earlier British and Irish runs only.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchStarspangledbanner (AUS)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireChoisir (AUS)
- Sire's damGold Anthem (AUS)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchAwohaam (IRE)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireIffraaj (GB)
- Dam's damHoratia (IRE)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireMachiavellian (USA)
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Horatia (IRE)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Machiavellian (USA)
Not traced
Breeding card
HorseUnexpected Issues (IRE)
Sexfilly
Foaled2022
SireStarspangledbanner (AUS)
DamAwohaam (IRE)
DamsireIffraaj (GB)
Sire's sireChoisir (AUS)
Sire's damGold Anthem (AUS)
2nd damHoratia (IRE)
2nd dam's sireMachiavellian (USA)
Dam's produce3 winners from 5 runners
Notable siblingCastle Star (IRE)
Female line
- Awohaam (IRE) · by Iffraaj (GB) · 3 winners from 5 runners
- Horatia (IRE) · by Machiavellian (USA) · 5 winners from 8 runners · Black-type placed
- Ahead I (GB) · by Shirley Heights (GB) · 5 winners from 5 runners · Black-type placed
- Ghislaine (USA) · 3 winners from 4 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Breeder | Foaled | Colour | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starspangledbanner (AUS) | Awohaam (IRE) | Iffraaj (GB) | Churchtown B/Stock,Grouseridge & Carhue | 14 Apr 22 | chestnut | filly | Flat 6.8f · NH 2m | Flat 7.5f · NH 2m½f |
Starspangledbanner (AUS)
- Damsire
- Iffraaj (GB)
- Breeder
- Churchtown B/Stock,Grouseridge & Carhue
- Foaled
- 14 Apr 22
- Colour
- chestnut
- Sex
- filly
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 6.8f · NH 2m
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.5f · NH 2m½f
Progeny of Starspangledbanner (AUS) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Flat runs | 6,285 | 700 | 1,879 | 8 | 1 | ||
| At 5f to 6f | 2,809 | 339 | 886 | 7 | 1 | ||
| On Good to soft or yielding going | 730 | 93 | 231 | 3 | 1 | ||
| At 5f to 6f on Good to soft or yielding going | 329 | 45 | 103 | 3 | 1 |
All Flat runs
- Condition
- All Flat runs
- Runs
- 6,285
- Wins
- 700
- Placed
- 1,879
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 8
- This horse wins
- 1
At 5f to 6f
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f
- Runs
- 2,809
- Wins
- 339
- Placed
- 886
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 7
- This horse wins
- 1
On Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- On Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 730
- Wins
- 93
- Placed
- 231
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- This horse wins
- 1
At 5f to 6f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Condition
- At 5f to 6f on Good to soft or yielding going
- Runs
- 329
- Wins
- 45
- Placed
- 103
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 3
- 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.
Starspangledbanner (AUS) × Iffraaj (GB) mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 6 | 4 | 1 | 79 | 7 | 15 | £78,202 | €133,340 | ||
| National Hunt | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | £4,193 | €3,345 | ||
| All runs | 6 | 4 | 1 | 85 | 8 | 18 | £82,395 | €136,685 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 6
- Winners
- 4
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 1
- Runs
- 79
- Wins
- 7
- 2nd/3rd
- 15
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £78,202
- Prize IRE (€)
- €133,340
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 6
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 3
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,193
- Prize IRE (€)
- €3,345
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 6
- Winners
- 4
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 1
- Runs
- 85
- Wins
- 8
- 2nd/3rd
- 18
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £82,395
- Prize IRE (€)
- €136,685
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
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Best win | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Star (IRE) | 12 | 2 | 2 | Group/Grade 3 | £57,378 | €89,105 |
| Eden Storm (IRE) | 29 | 3 | 0 | - | £20,824 | €0 |
| Dumb Love (IRE) | 30 | 2 | 0 | - | £4,193 | €21,050 |
| Unexpected Issues (IRE) | 8 | 1 | 0 | - | £0 | €19,400 |
| Rybakina (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | £0 | €1,080 |
| Spring Is Here (IRE) | 5 | 0 | 0 | - | £0 | €6,050 |
Castle Star (IRE)
- Horse
- Castle Star (IRE)
- Runs
- 12
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 2
- Best win
- Group/Grade 3
- Prize GB (£)
- £57,378
- Prize IRE (€)
- €89,105
Eden Storm (IRE)
- Horse
- Eden Storm (IRE)
- Runs
- 29
- Wins
- 3
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £20,824
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Dumb Love (IRE)
- Horse
- Dumb Love (IRE)
- Runs
- 30
- Wins
- 2
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,193
- Prize IRE (€)
- €21,050
Unexpected Issues (IRE)
- Runs
- 8
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €19,400
Rybakina (IRE)
- Horse
- Rybakina (IRE)
- Runs
- 1
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €1,080
Spring Is Here (IRE)
- Horse
- Spring Is Here (IRE)
- Runs
- 5
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €6,050
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Ratings
Official ratings
| Code | Current OR | Highest OR | Lowest OR | Rated runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 81 | 91 | 81 | 5 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 81
- Highest OR
- 91
- Lowest OR
- 81
- Rated runs
- 5
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
| Date | Course | Code | OR | Change | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct 25 | Naas (IRE) | Flat | 81 | -4 | 7/10 |
| 4 Oct 25 | Curragh (IRE) | Flat | 85 | -4 | 15/18 |
| 23 Jul 25 | Naas (IRE) | Flat | 89 | -2 | 9/10 |
| 4 Jun 25 | Curragh (IRE) | Flat | 91 | 7 | 11/14 |
| 28 Apr 25 | Naas (IRE) | Flat | 84 | - | 3/7 |
- 7/1011 Oct 25 · Naas (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 11 Oct 25
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 81
- Change
- -4
- Pos
- 7/10
- 15/184 Oct 25 · Curragh (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 4 Oct 25
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 85
- Change
- -4
- Pos
- 15/18
- 9/1023 Jul 25 · Naas (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 23 Jul 25
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 89
- Change
- -2
- Pos
- 9/10
- 11/144 Jun 25 · Curragh (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 4 Jun 25
- Course
- Curragh (IRE)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 91
- Change
- 7
- Pos
- 11/14
- 3/728 Apr 25 · Naas (IRE)
All fields
- Date
- 28 Apr 25
- Course
- Naas (IRE)
- Code
- Flat
- OR
- 84
- Change
- -
- Pos
- 3/7
Current mark v winning marks
| Code | Current OR | OR last run | Change | Highest OR | v highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 81 | 81 | 0 | 91 | -10 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Current OR
- 81
- OR last run
- 81
- Change
- 0
- Highest OR
- 91
- v highest
- -10
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
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 3 winners from 5 runners
Full siblings
- Castle Star (IRE)2W · 12R · 2 black-type
- Spring Is Here (IRE)0W · 5R
Half siblings
By Zoffany (IRE)
- Zingaro Boy (IRE)0W · 7R
By Australia (GB)
- Oman (IRE)7W · 52R
Female line
- 1Awohaam (IRE) · by Iffraaj (GB)
- 2Horatia (IRE) · by Machiavellian (USA)
- 3Ahead I (GB) · by Shirley Heights (GB)
- 4Ghislaine (USA)
Notable relatives
Great-great-uncle (out of 4th dam)
- Markofdistinction (GB)3W · 4R · 1 G1
Great-uncle (out of 3rd dam)
- Opinion Poll (IRE)8W · 19R · 5 black-type
First cousin twice removed
- Flying Cloud (IRE)1W · 7R · 1 black-type
- Captain Webb (GB)4W · 7R · 1 black-type
Full brother
- Castle Star (IRE)2W · 12R · 2 black-type
Aunt (out of 2nd dam)
- Moment In Time (IRE)4W · 20R · 1 black-type
First cousin
- Achelois (IRE)4W · 17R · 1 black-type
Great-great-aunt (out of 4th dam)
- Criquette (GB)1W · 2R · 1 black-type
Third cousin
- Pink Legend (GB)10W · 40R · 5 black-type
In brief
How old is Unexpected Issues?
Unexpected Issues (IRE), a chestnut racehorse, was foaled on 14 April 2022 and is 4 years old.
Who are the sire and dam of Unexpected Issues?
Unexpected Issues (IRE) is by Starspangledbanner (AUS) out of Awohaam (IRE), a daughter of Iffraaj (GB), and was bred by Churchtown B/Stock,Grouseridge & Carhue.
Who trained Unexpected Issues?
Unexpected Issues (IRE) was trained by J A Stack and owned by Medallion, Kisber, Aldabbagh & Trommer at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Unexpected Issues' race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Unexpected Issues (IRE) won 1 of 8 races (13%). Runs abroad (for example in France, Dubai or the USA) are not included.
What is Unexpected Issues' biggest win?
Unexpected Issues (IRE)'s only win in Britain or Ireland came in the Irish EBF Median Sires Series Maiden at Navan (IRE) on 7 May 2024.
Has Unexpected Issues ever been beaten?
Unexpected Issues (IRE) was beaten 7 times in 8 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 25 May 2024 at Curragh (IRE) (6th of 7).
What was Unexpected Issues' official rating?
Unexpected Issues (IRE) was last officially rated 81 on the Flat (career high 91).
Is Unexpected Issues still racing?
Unexpected Issues (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 11 October 2025 at Naas (IRE) in the RFL Steels Stakes, finishing 7th of 10, and has not run there since.
Is Unexpected Issues related to any top horses?
Unexpected Issues (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Castle Star (IRE) (full brother, Group 3 winner), Markofdistinction (GB) (great-great-uncle, Group 1 winner) and Opinion Poll (IRE) (great-uncle, Group 2 winner), from the Ghislaine (USA) family.
What is Unexpected Issues' record at Curragh (IRE)?
Unexpected Issues (IRE) ran most often at Curragh (IRE), with no wins from 3 runs there.
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