Di's Surprise (USA) Horse
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Di's Surprise is a 5yo horse from the United States trained by Hugh McMahon. He is by Preservationist out of Chickasaw Gal and has collected four wins to date. On 25 Jan 2025 at Laurel Park, Di's Surprise captured his biggest victory, winning the $53,000 Race 6 purse. He has proven a profitable runner for bettors; a career‑long backing would have produced a 193% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Colonial Downs 27-Jun-26 1609m R7 Race 7 (of $74,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:35.420, SP: 26.00 vied for the lead on the inside on the first turn, then tracked the winner from the rail on the far turn but faded in the drive. 1st Achieve ( S Leon 124 ) 2nd Minty ( S Marin 122 ) 4.25L 3rd Amie's Symphony ( H Karamanos 122 ) 4.75L 5th Di's Surprise ( J Loveberry 122 ) 5.50L See full results | J Loveberry 55.3kg 5.50L | 5 (10) |
| Belmont At The Big A 18-May-26 1207m R5 Race 5 $900 (of $90,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:07.940, SP: 11.00 was close up early and then tracked the pace in between rivals by the three eighths marker and fell back two to three wide on the turn and weakened. 1st Without Cause ( F Prat 121 ) 2nd Sweet Brown Sugar ( D Davis 121 ) 0.30L 3rd Pandora's Gift ( M Franco 121 ) 2.75L 8th Di's Surprise ( Y Hazlewood 121 , Cd 116 ) 5.60L See full results | Y Hazlewood 54.9kg, Cd 52.6kg 5.60L | 8 (8) |
| Laurel Park 21-Dec-25 1811m FIRM R6 Carousel Stakes (Stakes) (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:55.440, SP: 21.00 1st Complexity Jane ( S Russell 125 ) 2nd Late Nite Call ( X Perez 119 ) 0.25L 3rd The Sky Is Falling ( M Sanchez 122 ) 2.75L 9th Di's Surprise ( J R Jr 120 ) 33.25L See full results | J R Jr 54.4kg 33.25L | 9 (9) |
| Laurel Park 10-Nov-25 1710m GOOD R9 Thirty Eight Go Go Stakes (Stakes) $7,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:46.800, SP: 15.00 made the early lead along the inner rail, was replaced by the winner on the backstretch, chased that one, swung outside at the head of the stretch and faded. 1st Complexity Jane ( S Russell 122 ) 2nd Doctor Abbie ( A R Rodriguez 120 ) 3.25L 3rd Backstretch Rose ( J Rosado 120 ) 3.50L 4th Di's Surprise ( Y Hazlewood 120 ) 4.75L See full results | Y Hazlewood 54.4kg 4.75L | 4 (7) |
| Laurel Park 20-Apr-25 1610m GOOD R7 Dahlia Stakes (Stakes) $3,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.630, SP: 26.00 , clear soon after the break, set the pace along the rail, was clear in mid stretch and gave way. 1st Nineteenamendment ( P Lopez 122 ) 2nd Sparkle Blue ( J Ruiz 126 ) 1.50L 3rd Tufani ( J Barbosa 126 ) 1.75L 5th Di's Surprise ( J Toledo 120 ) 4.10L See full results | J Toledo 54.4kg 4.10L | 5 (8) |