October Surprise (2023) Horse
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About
October Surprise is a 3yo ch trained by S West. It is by the stallion Ulysses out of the dam Caravela. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, failing to win in 7 starts. In its most recent race at Fontwell on 29 Aug 2026, ridden by M Goldstein, October Surprise finished 4th behind winner Salkadan.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fontwell 29-Aug-26 3568m GOOD R2 CL4 MdH $1,188 (of $18,610), Winning Time: 04:21.360, SP: 4.33 1st Salkadan ( H Skelton 156 ) 2nd Rum Diamond ( J Brace 156 , Cd 151 ) 10.00L 3rd Houndswood Willow ( D Bass 156 ) 24.00L 4th October Surprise ( M Goldstein 156 ) 38.00L See full results | M Goldstein 70.8kg 38.00L | 4 (8) |
| Lingfield 09-Aug-26 3172m SYNTHETIC R1 CL6 Hcp (of $7,198) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 03:25.640, SP: 10.00 1st Femme Fatale ( G Wood 131 ) 2nd Fabled Spirit ( G Mangan 126 ) 0.20L 3rd Last Flight ( J Peate 125 ) 0.00L 6th October Surprise ( T Heard 118 ) 4.45L See full results | T Heard 53.5kg 4.45L | 6 (10) |
| Lingfield 06-Jul-26 3172m SYNTHETIC R4 CL6 Hcp $390 (of $6,662) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 03:26.450, SP: 34.00 1st Home Secretary ( L Morris 129 ) 2nd Femme Fatale ( H Crouch 127 ) 4.25L 3rd La Trinite ( D C Costello 136 ) 6.50L 5th October Surprise ( T Heard 117 ) 12.10L See full results | T Heard 53.1kg 12.10L | 5 (9) |
| Chelmsford City 28-Nov-25 1610m SYNTHETIC R3 CL6 (of $7,453) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:41.310, SP: 10.00 1st Thanh Nam ( L Morris 131 ) 2nd Uncle Nader ( R Ryan 135 ) 0.75L 3rd Akrivos ( D C Costello 135 ) 2.00L 8th October Surprise ( C Bishop 130 ) 9.80L See full results | C Bishop 59kg 9.80L | 8 (8) |
| Kempton 04-Nov-25 1610m SYNTHETIC R2 CL4 Md (of $20,722) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.960, SP: 201.00 1st Nation's Hope ( J Doyle 133 ) 2nd Naqada King ( D C Costello 133 ) 5.00L 3rd Alderman ( S M Levey 133 ) 0.20L 9th October Surprise ( C Bishop 133 ) 17.45L See full results | C Bishop 60.3kg 17.45L | 9 (12) |