Surely Special (AUS)

Country
Australia
Foal Date
24-Sep-17
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay/brown
Sire
Lucas Cranach
Dam
Clearly Unique
Prize Money
119278
Owners
S Cunningham, Mrs M Cunningham & S Andrew
About

Surely Special is an 8yo bay/brown gelding from Australia trained by Nathan Hobson in Swan Hill. He is by Lucas Cranach out of Clearly Unique. He has accumulated four wins in his career so far. On 17 Apr 2024 at Launceston, Surely Special earned his most important victory, taking the $25000.00 prize in the Class 1 Set Weight race. He has proven to be a profitable runner for bettors; backing him over his entire career would have produced a 78% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Horsham 19-Oct-25 1800m GOOD 3 R8 3YO+ BM 62 Hcp $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:51.190, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 6thL Meech 57.5kg 33.41L9 (9)
Manangatang 11-Oct-25 1550m GOOD 3 R3 BM 56 Hcp $900 (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:35.440, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.600L Mcneil 60.5kg 1.61L4 (6)
Swan Hill 28-Sep-25 1600m GOOD 4 R7 3YO+ BM 62 Hcp $4,590 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:37.830, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.360L King 57.5kg 1.25L2 (11)
Hamilton 15-Sep-25 1400m SOFT 6 R5 3YO+ BM 56 Hcp (of $22,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.860, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.380C Macredmond 61kg 10.36L11 (12)
Ballarat SYNTHETIC 15-Jul-25 1500m SYNTHETIC R8 BM 64 Hcp $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:30.500, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.700S Field 57kg 2.52L3 (12)
Ballarat SYNTHETIC 01-Jul-25 1500m SYNTHETIC R5 BM 64 Hcp $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:30.100, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.620C Macredmond 57kg 5.75L3 (10)
Ballarat SYNTHETIC 17-Jun-25 1500m SYNTHETIC R7 BM 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:30.310, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.360C Macredmond 61kg 11.21L9 (12)
Geelong 05-Jun-25 1700m SOFT 5 R8 Restricted 64 Hcp $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:43.890, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 11th, 400m 11thC Macredmond 58kg 10.91L10 (12)
Ballarat SYNTHETIC 22-May-25 1500m SYNTHETIC R4 BM 64 Hcp $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:31.370, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.240C Macredmond 56kg1 (7)
Bendigo 24-Apr-25 1400m GOOD 3 R7 BM 64 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.040, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.930S Field 57kg, Cd 54kg 10.21L10 (10)
Ballarat SYNTHETIC 06-Apr-25 1000m SYNTHETIC 6 R5 Restricted 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.790, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 4thC Macredmond 60 4.11L6 (12)
Burrumbeet 01-Jan-25 1800m GOOD 3 R7 BM 78 Hcp $600 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:51.550, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.000M Bunjevac 55kg 3.22L7 (9)
Caulfield Heath 26-Dec-24 1800m GOOD 4 R1 BM 70 Hcp $3,250 (of $65,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:50.610, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.060C Macredmond 54kg, Cd 54.5kg 1.00L4 (7)
Geelong 13-Dec-24 1760m GOOD 3 R7 BM 64 Hcp $810 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:47.490, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.080C Macredmond 57.5kg 4.10L5 (9)
Bendigo 03-Dec-24 1400m HEAVY 9 R6 BM 58 Hcp $810 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:26.260, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.080S Field 60.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 6.80L5 (9)
Geelong 09-Nov-24 1518m GOOD 4 R6 Restricted 58 Hcp $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:31.710, SP: 2.70 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.430J Fry 58.5kg1 (10)
Ballarat 04-Nov-24 1600m GOOD 3 R6 BM 58 Hcp $4,590 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.350, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.460J Fry 58.5kg 1.75L2 (10)
Bendigo 19-Oct-24 1600m SOFT 7 R4 Restricted 58 Hcp $4,590 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:37.320, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.620J Fry 58.5kg 1.25L2 (11)
Echuca 21-Sep-24 1400m GOOD 4 R7 Restricted 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:26.230, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.460R Hurdle 58.5kg 2.43L6 (14)
Hobart 11-Aug-24 1600m GOOD 4 R5 BM 60 Hcp (of $25,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:40.000, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.450M Ulucinar 59kg 25.16L14 (14)
Hobart 23-Jun-24 1450m SOFT 5 R4 CL2 Hcp $2,500 (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:27.900, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.670T Johnstone 58.5kg 3.50L3 (10)
Hobart 09-Jun-24 1430m SOFT 5 R9 BM 68 Hcp (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:27.640, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.410S Carr 56kg 16.16L10 (10)
Hobart 12-May-24 1400m SOFT 5 R5 BM 60 Hcp $2,500 (of $25,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:25.570, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.650S Carr 60 3.40L3 (14)
Launceston 17-Apr-24 1620m GOOD 4 R3 CL1 Set Weight $15,625 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:41.390, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.840S Carr 59kg1 (11)
Launceston 10-Apr-24 1400m GOOD 4 R4 CL1 Hcp $5,000 (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:26.190, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.940S Carr 58.5kg 0.06L2 (8)
Launceston 05-Apr-24 1400m GOOD 4 R1 CL1 Hcp $5,000 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.110, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.230S Carr 58.5kg 2.50L2 (12)
Launceston 29-Mar-24 1600m GOOD 4 R4 CL1 Set Weight (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:37.920, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.920C Baker 59kg 3.71L9 (14)
Launceston 15-Mar-24 1400m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $15,625 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:25.110, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.410C Baker 58.5kg1 (14)
Launceston 04-Feb-24 2100m GOOD 4 R4 CL1 Set Weight (of $25,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:12.800, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 11th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.150K Sanderson 57kg 3.35L10 (14)
Launceston 26-Jan-24 1400m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $250 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.890, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.880K Sanderson 58.5kg 3.75L6 (12)
Longford 16-Jan-24 800m GOOD 4 R8 MDN/CL2-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:45.970J Radley 1.20L3 (6)
Bendigo 05-Dec-23 1600m GOOD 4 R6 Mdn Set Weight (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.250, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.800L King 59.5kg 69.2kgL12 (12)
Geelong 11-Nov-23 1715m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:44.100, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.060L King 59.5kg 28.75L10 (10)
Warrnambool 23-Oct-23 1400m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.120, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.140T Nugent 59.5kg 5.50L7 (12)
Geelong 05-Oct-23 1243m SOFT 6 R2 Mdn Set Weight $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:14.490, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.570J Maskiell 59.5kg 10.20L9 (11)
Geelong 19-May-23 1700m SOFT 5 R1 Mdn Set Weight $4,590 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:45.840, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.500L King 59.5kg 0.50L2 (9)
Geelong 12-May-23 1760m SOFT 6 R3 Mdn Set Weight $743 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:49.270, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.960B Rawiller 59.5kg 2.20L5 (11)
Pakenham 27-Apr-23 1600m GOOD 4 R5 Mdn Set Weight $1,200 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:40.370, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.380A Lynch 59.5kg 5.95L5 (8)
Pakenham 13-Apr-23 1600m SOFT 7 R4 Mdn Set Weight $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:41.500, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.380J Bowditch 59.5kg 5.55L7 (10)
Geelong 18-Mar-23 1726m SOFT 5 R2 Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:47.780, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 7th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.100L German 59.5kg 7.50L7 (12)
Bendigo 28-Feb-23 1500m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:31.260, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.880A Kelly 59.5kg 6.30L8 (10)
Pakenham 16-Feb-23 1400m GOOD 4 R6 Mdn Set Weight $1,500 (of $75,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:25.800, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.260A Kelly 59.5kg 6.55L6 (11)
Werribee 03-Feb-23 1400m HEAVY 8 R2 Mdn Set Weight $810 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:27.750, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.370A Kelly 59.5kg 11.25L5 (10)
Geelong 13-Jan-23 1143m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:06.770, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.080A Kelly 59.5kg 4.50L6 (10)
bet365 Park Kyneton 23-Apr-22 1200m SOFT 7 R3 MDN-SW $750 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.200, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.900J Benbow 59.5kg 6.35L5 (9)