Surprise Temptation (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

18-Mar-23
Sex
gelding

Colour

sorrel

Sire

Tempting Dash

Dam

Vf Red Surprise

Prize Money

166273

Owners

LA Racing Stables LLC

About

Surprise Temptation is a 3yo sorrel gelding from the United States trained by Leonardo Alcala. He is by Tempting Dash out of Vf Red Surprise and has won three races so far. On 19th Apr 2026 at Remington Park he earned his largest victory, taking the $50,000 Bob Moore Memorial Stakes.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Remington Park 19-Apr-26 274m FIRM R4 Bob Moore Memorial Stakes (Stakes) $31,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 1 dueled, longest nose. 1st Surprise Temptation ( J Pulido 124 ) 2nd Curls Magic Wagon ( F Calderon 126 ) 0.25L 3rd Cardiac Cowboy ( A Alvidrez 126 ) 1.00L See full resultsJ Pulido 56.2kg1 (8)
Los Alamitos Racecourse 25-Jan-26 366m R6 Race 6 $1,800 (of $8,000) Barrier 6 bumped hind start, clear, caught. 1st Doodah Cartel ( H R Lopez 126 ) 2nd Surprise Temptation ( F Calderon 126 ) 0.05L 3rd Got You Figured ( J Roman 126 ) 1.30L See full resultsF Calderon 57.2kg 0.05L2 (8)
Los Alamitos Racecourse 15-Dec-25 366m R8 Los Alamitos 2 Million Futurity (Stakes) $57,084 (of $1,929,825) Barrier 8 1st Toby Sis ( F Calderon 126 ) 2nd Aj Remember Me ( E G Escobedo 126 ) 0.10L 3rd Hi Octane ( J M Nicasio 126 ) 0.45L 8th Surprise Temptation ( J Pulido 126 ) 5.50L See full resultsJ Pulido 57.2kg 5.50L8 (10)
Los Alamitos Racecourse 24-Nov-25 366m R8 Race 8 $1,350 (of $6,000) Barrier 8 away well, lugged in, caught. 1st Enforce ( J R Ayala 126 ) 2nd Surprise Temptation ( J Pulido 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Cattail Coast ( M Arriaga 128 ) 3.50L See full resultsJ Pulido 57.2kg 0.50L2 (9)
Los Alamitos Racecourse 27-Oct-25 320m R7 Race 7 $2,835 (of $13,500) Barrier 6 away well, caught. 1st Walk When I Walk ( C Mendez 126 ) 2nd Surprise Temptation ( F Calderon 126 ) 0.25L 3rd Cierto ( O M Peinado 126 ) 1.00L See full resultsF Calderon 57.2kg 0.25L2 (8)
Los Alamitos Racecourse 05-Oct-25 366m R6 Race 6 $1,350 (of $6,000) Barrier 7 drifted in early, outkicked. 1st Bandita ( J R Ayala 126 ) 2nd Surprise Temptation ( J Pulido 126 ) 0.10L 3rd Got You Figured ( A R Cervantes 126 ) 0.60L See full resultsJ Pulido 57.2kg 0.10L2 (8)
Ruidoso Downs 24-May-25 320m R13 Race 13 $6,000 (of $10,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:20.190 drifted in, much the best. 1st Surprise Temptation ( J Pulido 124 ) 2nd Salsa On Fire ( C Cardenas 124 ) 4.25L 3rd One Famous Moonlight ( B Candanosa 124 ) 4.50L See full resultsJ Pulido 56.2kg1 (8)
Remington Park 04-May-25 302m R6 Race 6 $10,365 (of $23,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:08.550 refused to lose duel. 1st Surprise Temptation ( J Pulido 124 ) 2nd Send Magic Mike ( J Dominguez 126 ) 0.10L 3rd Terry Mesu ( E G Escobedo 124 ) 0.15L See full resultsJ Pulido 56.2kg1 (10)