Champagne Surprise (USA) Horse
About
Champagne Surprise, a 4yo gr/ro horse from the United States trained by Melanie Giddings, is by the stallion Arrogate out of the mare Unbridled Surprise. The horse has captured four victories, including its most notable triumph on 27 Nov 2024 at Finger Lakes, where it won Race 4 for $27,301.00.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Aqueduct 29-Dec-25 1609m FIRM R2 Race 2 (of $60,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:37.430, SP: 26.00 was coaxed along on the outside, came under stronger encouragement in the four path on the turn, turned into the stretch in the six path and had nothing left. 1st Mursal ( J Lezcano 123 ) 2nd Pink Rose ( J V Jr 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Pens Street ( K Carmouche 123 ) 4.75L 8th Champagne Surprise ( C Elliott 121 ) 20.00L See full results | C Elliott 54.9kg 20.00L | 8 (8) |
| Saratoga 18-Aug-25 1310m FIRM R7 Race 7 $2,400 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:17.800, SP: 17.00 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. 1st Problematica ( J Ortiz 124 ) 2nd Spiritual Lady ( I O Jr 124 ) 3.50L 3rd Equus ( L R Jr 122 ) 1.00L 4th Champagne Surprise ( N Alvarado 122 ) 10.00L See full results | N Alvarado 55.3kg 10.00L | 4 (5) |
| Saratoga 24-Jul-25 1410m FIRM R5 Race 5 $400 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:25.400, SP: 34.00 broke out then was hustled, was hard ridden at the rear of the field, went around most of the turn in the three path then dropped to the two path, came out a bit in upper stretch, drifted in inside the furlong marker and was no factor. 1st Gone And Forgotten ( F Prat 124 ) 2nd Problematica ( J Ortiz 124 ) 1.00L 3rd April Antics ( D Davis 122 ) 0.75L 7th Champagne Surprise ( R Gutierrez 122 ) 5.75L See full results | R Gutierrez 55.3kg 5.75L | 7 (8) |
| Finger Lakes 26-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $530 (of $26,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.520, SP: 26.00 Rail trn,tired 1st True Empress ( L Perez 121 ) 2nd Sandy's Garden ( A Worrie 124 ) 3.00L 3rd Sweet Anniversary ( K Coa 124 ) 0.75L 6th Champagne Surprise ( N Alvarado 121 ) 8.50L See full results | N Alvarado 54.9kg 8.50L | 6 (6) |
| Finger Lakes 12-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R7 Race 7 $265 (of $26,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.850, SP: 26.00 2p trn,no factor 1st Jak N Burny ( J Cruz 121 ) 2nd Tacony Road ( E D De 124 ) 5.50L 3rd Lady's Golden Guy ( N Alvarado 124 ) 0.30L 7th Champagne Surprise ( R J Rohena 116 ) 10.55L See full results | R J Rohena 52.6kg 10.55L | 7 (7) |
| Finger Lakes 27-Nov-24 1670m FIRM R4 Race 4 $17,200 (of $27,301) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:46.810, SP: 2.88 5w trns,along in time 1st Champagne Surprise ( N Alvarado 121 ) 2nd Dot Marie ( R Maragh 121 ) 0.00L 3rd Love My Candy ( A Rodriguez 121 ) 0.00L See full results | N Alvarado 54.9kg | 1 (6) |
| Finger Lakes 30-Oct-24 1610m FIRM R8 Race 8 $16,947 (of $26,900) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.370, SP: 11.00 5w5/16,clearly best 1st Champagne Surprise ( N Alvarado 119 ) 2nd Krystalheir ( E D De 122 ) 6.50L 3rd Oh Mrs. Maisel ( L Perez 122 ) 0.20L See full results | N Alvarado 54kg | 1 (6) |
| Finger Lakes 16-Oct-24 1210m FIRM R3 Race 3 $11,025 (of $17,501) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:13.810 Slgsh st,5w1/4,drw off 1st Champagne Surprise ( N Alvarado 121 ) 2nd Speights Dance ( L E Perez 121 ) 2.50L 3rd Nurse Bunny ( J Flores 121 ) 4.25L See full results | N Alvarado 54.9kg | 1 (7) |
| Finger Lakes 03-Oct-24 1110m FIRM R4 Race 4 $1,750 (of $17,501) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:07.120 Brk stp slw,rail trn 1st Ixodes ( E D Diego 121 ) 2nd Speights Dance ( L E Perez 121 ) 0.10L 3rd Champagne Surprise ( M A D Jr 121 ) 0.85L See full results | M A D Jr 54.9kg 0.85L | 3 (6) |
| Finger Lakes 11-Sep-24 1210m GOOD R2 Md $10,710 (of $17,001) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.920 Brk slw,2p3/8,5w1/4 1st Champagne Surprise ( N Alvarado 121 ) 2nd Imalottalady ( C D Camilo 121 ) 0.50L 3rd Nurse Bunny ( J Flores 121 ) 0.75L See full results | N Alvarado 54.9kg | 1 (7) |
| Ellis Park 27-Aug-24 1610m GOOD R9 Md $331 (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:34.790 was never a threat. 1st Oh Macarena ( M Murrill 118 ) 2nd Silent Secretary ( C J Hernandez 124 ) 0.10L 3rd Mo Sashay ( E Asmussen 118 , Cd 113 ) 0.85L 7th Champagne Surprise ( B J H Jr 118 ) 10.10L See full results | B J H Jr 53.5kg 10.10L | 7 (9) |
| Ellis Park 28-Jul-24 1410m FIRM R4 Md $416 (of $32,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:24.720 bumped with an outer rival at the start, raced at the rear in the three to four path and got outrun. 1st Candy Lover ( C J Hernandez 119 ) 2nd Beach Bunny ( D Cohen 119 ) 4.75L 3rd Lady Aberdeen ( C J Lanerie 119 ) 5.50L 10th Champagne Surprise ( C A Torres 119 ) 34.10L See full results | C A Torres 54kg 34.10L | 10 (10) |
| Churchill Downs 27-Jun-24 1210m FIRM R6 Md $10,800 (of $53,999) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.950 laid off of the pace three to four path, fanned to the five path entering the lane, then rallied to gain place at the sixteenth pole and was second best. 1st Oh My Mia ( J L Ortiz 118 ) 2nd Champagne Surprise ( B J H Jr 118 ) 4.00L 3rd Vino Veritas ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 6.00L See full results | B J H Jr 53.5kg 4.00L | 2 (8) |
| Churchill Downs 25-Nov-23 1710m FIRM R1 Md $5,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:47.610, SP: 3.60 tracked in the three path, failed to progress on the embattled leading pair through upper stretch, yet offered a late kick to bid outside of them approaching the wire but came up short. 1st Guest Of Honor ( A Concepcion 119 ) 2nd Princess Kalamoh ( E Morales 119 ) 0.15L 3rd Champagne Surprise ( D Cannon 119 ) 0.35L See full results | D Cannon 54kg 0.35L | 3 (8) |
| Keeneland 26-Oct-23 1710m FIRM R3 Md (of $69,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:47.770, SP: 13.00 pursued among foes in the three path, but checked out of tight quarters between rivals around the first turn, raced at the rear into the far turn and made little impact. 1st Noriskit Nobiscuit ( E Morales 119 ) 2nd Standoutsensation ( R Gutierrez 119 ) 0.50L 3rd Business As Usual ( T Gaffalione 119 ) 4.50L 7th Champagne Surprise ( Y Navas 119 , Cd 126 ) 13.25L See full results | Y Navas 54kg, Cd 57.2kg 13.25L | 7 (9) |
| Ellis Park 18-Aug-23 1710m GOOD Md (of $42,968), Winning Time: 01:42.780, SP: 36.00 Ins upper, improved 1st Fancy Looker ( G Corrales 119 ) 2nd Sistina Chapel ( B J Hernandez 119 ) 0.15L 3rd Winsome Beauty ( C Torres 119 ) 0.50L 6th Champagne Surprise ( Y Navas 119 , Cd 0 ) 8.25L | Y Navas 54kg, Cd 0 8.25L | 6 (11) |
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