Champagne Surprise (USA)
About
Champagne Surprise is a 4yo gr/ro horse from the United States trained by Rachel Sells. It is sired by the stallion Arrogate out of the mare Unbridled Surprise. The horse has secured four victories to date. On 27 November 2024 at Finger Lakes, it achieved its biggest triumph, taking the $27,301 purse in Race 4. The horse has proved lucrative for bettors throughout its run. Backing it over its entire career would have yielded a 143% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Saratoga 18-Aug-25 1307m FIRM R7 Race 7 $2,400 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:17.800, SP: 15.00 bumped with a rival at the start, dropped back early then was hard ridden at the rear, saved ground on the turn, came out to the four path into upper stretch and was no factor. | N Alvarado 55.3kg 10.00L | 4 (4) |
| Saratoga 24-Jul-25 1408m FIRM R5 Race 5 $400 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:25.040, SP: 26.00 | R Gutierrez 55.3kg 5.75L | UPD (8) |
| Finger Lakes 26-Jun-25 1207m FIRM R7 Race 7 $530 (of $26,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.520, SP: 23.00 Rail trn,tired | N Alvarado 54.9kg 8.50L | 6 (6) |
| Finger Lakes 12-Jun-25 1207m FIRM R7 Race 7 $265 (of $26,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.850, SP: 25.00 2p trn,no factor | R J Rohena 52.6kg 10.55L | 7 (7) |
| Finger Lakes 27-Nov-24 1673m FIRM R4 Race 4 $17,200 (of $27,301) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:46.810, SP: 15.00 5w trns,along in time | N Alvarado 54.9kg | 1 (6) |
| Finger Lakes 30-Oct-24 1609m FIRM R8 Race 8 $16,947 (of $26,900) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.370, SP: 10.00 5w5/16,clearly best | N Alvarado 54kg | 1 (6) |
| Finger Lakes 16-Oct-24 1207m FIRM R3 Race 3 $11,025 (of $17,501) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:13.810, SP: 15/2 Slgsh st,5w1/4,drw off | N Alvarado 54.9kg | 1 (7) |
| Finger Lakes 03-Oct-24 1106m FIRM R4 Finger Lakes race 4 $1,750 (of $10,335) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:07.120, SP: 13/2 Brk stp slw,rail trn | M J Davila 54.9kg 0.75L | 3 (6) |
| Finger Lakes 11-Sep-24 1207m GOOD R2 Md $10,710 (of $17,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.920, SP: 2/1 Brk slw,2p3/8,5w1/4 | N Alvarado 54.9kg | 1 (7) |
| Ellis Park 27-Aug-24 1609m GOOD R9 Md $331 (of $4,685) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:34.789, SP: 2/1 Never a threat | B J Hernandez 53.5kg 10.25L | 7 (9) |
| Ellis Park 28-Jul-24 1408m FIRM R4 Md $416 (of $32,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:24.720, SP: 2/1 Bump st,3-4p,outrun | C Torres 54kg 34.10L | 10 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 27-Jun-24 1207m FIRM R6 Md $10,800 (of $35,100) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.950, SP: 5/1 3-5w,rally,up plc 1/16 | B J H Jr 53.5kg 4.00L | 2 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 25-Nov-23 1709m FIRM R1 Md $5,000 (of $34,396) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:47.610, SP: 13/5 3p,chsd,late bid,missd | D Cannon 54kg 0.35L | 3 (8) |
| Keeneland 26-Oct-23 1709m FIRM R3 Md (of $40,641) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:47.770, SP: 12/1 Chckd/tght btw13/16,3p | Y Navas 54kg, Cd 50.8kg 13.25L | 7 (9) |
| Ellis Park 18-Aug-23 1709m GOOD Md (of $40,600), Winning Time: 01:42.780, SP: 35/1 Ins upper, improved | Y Navas 54kg, Cd 0 8.25L | 6 (11) |