Oriental Surprise (AUS) Horse
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Oriental Surprise is a 6yo chestnut gelding bred in Australia and trained by David Hayes in Hong Kong. He is by Mikki Isle out of Palatine Hill and has yet to claim a win, having finished unplaced in 32 starts. In his latest outing at Happy Valley on 14 October 2026, rider Nichola Yuen guided him to fifth place, trailing the victor Cheerful Wongchoy.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Sha Tin 28-Oct-26 1650m GOOD R2 Wa Mei Shan Hcp (C5) (of $158,600), SP: 4.20 | Nichola Yuen 3.3L | 7 (12) |
| Happy Valley 14-Oct-26 1650m GOOD R1 CL5 Hcp $5,582 (of $159,486) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:40.500, SP: 5.30 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Cheerful Wongchoy ( Z Purton 61 ) 2nd Winning Diamond ( R Kingscote 54.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Windicator Family ( K Teetan 55 ) 1.50L 5th Oriental Surprise ( N Yuen 55.5 , Cd 52 ) 2.50L See full results | N Yuen 55.5kg, Cd 52kg 2.50L | 5 (12) |
| Sha Tin 04-Oct-26 1650m GOOD R1 CL5 Hcp $18,464 (of $160,554) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.830, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 400m 00:23.760 1st Double Bingo ( H Y Yuen 61 , Cd 58 ) 2nd Happydearhappydeer ( P N Wong 54.5 , Cd 51.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Oriental Surprise ( Z Purton 56 ) 1.50L See full results | Z Purton 56kg 1.50L | 3 (14) |
| Happy Valley 23-Sep-26 1650m GOOD R1 CL5 Hcp $32,994 (of $157,115) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:39.210, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 400m 00:24.200 1st Red Brick Warrior ( J Chau 59.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2nd Oriental Surprise ( Z Purton 54 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Windicator Family ( K Teetan 54.5 ) 1.10L See full results | Z Purton 54kg, Cd 54.5kg 0.30L | 2 (12) |
| Happy Valley 09-Sep-26 1200m GOOD R3 CL5 Hcp $17,770 (of $154,525) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.940, SP: 5.30 In-running: Settled 5th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 400m 00:24.010 1st No Other Choice ( J Orman 58.5 ) 2nd Lakeshore Hero ( Z Purton 61 ) 4.80L 3rd Oriental Surprise ( H Bentley 54 ) 5.00L See full results | H Bentley 54kg 5.00L | 3 (12) |
| Sha Tin 28-Aug-26 1200m SOFT R6 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 2 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 400m 00:24.700 1st Oriental Surprise ( N Yuen ) 2nd Turf Phoenix ( M L Yeung ) 3.30L 3rd Go Go Go ( K Teetan ) 6.10L | N Yuen | 1 (10) |