October Surprise (2023) Horse
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About
October Surprise is a 3yo ch trained by S West. He is by Ulysses out of Caravela. The horse remains maiden, having failed to win in five starts. In his most recent appearance at Lingfield on 6 Jul 2026, ridden by Tyler Heard, October Surprise finished fifth, behind the winner Home Secretary.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Lingfield 06-Jul-26 3172m SYNTHETIC R4 CL6 Hcp $202 (of $6,492) 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 ) 10.75L 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 $6,886) 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 $19,674) 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) |
| Brighton 16-Oct-25 1610m GOOD R3 CL4 Nv (of $9,444) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:35.210, SP: 34.00 1st Magical Merlot ( M Paetel 130 ) 2nd Only In Manila ( N Callan 130 ) 1.25L 3rd Quarter ( S M Levey 134 ) 6.00L 6th October Surprise ( C Bishop 128 ) 14.65L See full results | C Bishop 58.1kg 14.65L | 6 (7) |
| Salisbury 02-Oct-25 1610m GOOD R1 CL4 Nv (of $9,837) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:44.000, SP: 17.00 1st Runman ( O Murphy 133 ) 2nd St Anton ( S M Levey 133 ) 2.75L 3rd Colourband ( H Davies 133 ) 2.50L 8th October Surprise ( T Marquand 133 ) 18.90L See full results | T Marquand 60.3kg 18.90L | 8 (11) |