Surprise Coming (AUS) Horse
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About
Surprise Coming is a six-year-old bay gelding that was bred in Australia, sired by Impending and out of Life's Zerprise. Hazel Fertier handles his training and the ownership belongs to T H Verco, Mrs L G Verco, Mrs S E Huxtable and others. Out of 36 career starts he has secured five victories, placed second five times and third five times, accumulating $354,785 in earnings. His most recent start took place at Morphettville on 24 October 2026, where he finished 6th out of a field of 9. The latest win was recorded at Morphettville on 31 January 2026.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ararat 08-Nov-26 1300m GOOD 4 R7 Programmed Ararat Bowl Barrier 6, SP: 17.00 | Z.Spain 54kg 2.75L | 4 (11) |
| Morphettville 24-Oct-26 1200m SOFT 5 R8 BM84 (of $80,000) Barrier 2, SP: 11.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 7th | H Grace 54.5kg 3.12L | 6 (9) |
| Murray Bdge 26-Sep-26 1200m GOOD 4 R3 BM68 $1,100 (of $55,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:11.840, SP: 9.50 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.300 1st From The Block ( C Murtagh 61.5 ) 2nd Midlife Crisis ( I Sit 59 , Cd 56 ) 0.38L 3rd Riche D'amour ( T Pannell 60.5 ) 0.72L 9th Surprise Coming ( J Weatherley 63 , Cd 60 ) 3.89L See full results | J Weatherley 63kg, Cd 60 3.89L | 9 (12) |
| Murray Bdge 14-Sep-26 600m GOOD 4 R3 Open J/Out 1st Matrooshi ( S R Wright ) 2nd Surprise Coming ( J Weatherley ) 0.00L 3rd Stirrup Cup ( M Collett ) 0.00L | J Weatherley 0.00L | 2 (5) |
| Mildura 17-Jul-26 1400m GOOD 4 R7 MILDURA CUP (of $100,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:24.220, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.910 1st Run Harry Run ( H T Coffey 59 ) 2nd Black Storm ( T M Nugent 54 ) 0.40L 3rd Flying Valley ( N Farley 54 ) 0.60L 13th Surprise Coming ( L Meech 54 ) 26.35L See full results | L Meech 54kg 26.35L | 13 (13) |
| Morphettville Parks 27-Jun-26 1568m SOFT 6 R2 BM78 $1,300 (of $65,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:39.120, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.620 1st Snoopy Now ( T M Johnstone 61 , Cd 59.5 ) 2nd Willybeafactor ( S Metcalfe 55.5 ) 0.87L 3rd Mystic Wonder ( J Holder 59 ) 0.94L 10th Surprise Coming ( A Warren 59 , Cd 57 ) 6.98L See full results | A Warren 59kg, Cd 57kg 6.98L | 10 (10) |
| Murray Bdge 13-Jun-26 1400m SOFT 6 R8 BM76 $11,600 (of $65,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:27.760, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.280 1st Enna's Dream ( T J Pannell 56.5 ) 2nd Surprise Coming ( A Warren 60 , Cd 58 ) 0.34L 3rd I Am Velvet ( H Grace 58.5 ) 1.25L See full results | A Warren 60, Cd 58kg 0.34L | 2 (12) |
| Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge 23-May-26 1200m SOFT 5 R4 BM82 (of $65,000) Barrier 9, SP: 16.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd | A Warren 53kg 0.2L | 2 (11) |
| Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge 07-May-26 1000m SOFT 5 R13 OPEN-TRL | A Warren 0.79L | 2 (10) |
| Morphettville 07-Feb-26 1600m GOOD 4 R4 BM78 (of $65,000) Barrier 2, SP: 4.40 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th | C Murtagh Gb 58kg 1.83L | 3 (9) |
| Morphettville 31-Jan-26 1600m GOOD 4 R6 BM78 (of $65,000) Barrier 4, SP: 5.50 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1st | C Murtagh Gb 56kg 1.69L | 1 (5) |
| Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge 10-Jan-26 1600m GOOD 4 R1 BM72 (of $55,000) Barrier 4, SP: 3.10 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th | K Crowther 59kg 2.79L | 4 (5) |
| Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge 20-Dec-25 1800m GOOD 4 R6 BM70 (of $55,000) Barrier 3, SP: 4.60 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 5th | T Pannell 60 1.29L | 5 (8) |
| Donald 16-Nov-25 1620m GOOD 3 R6 DON CUP (of $80,000) Barrier 1, SP: 3.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 5th | L Meech 54kg 2L | 3 (9) |
| Morphettville 01-Nov-25 1600m GOOD 3 R6 BM74 (of $65,000) Barrier 3, SP: 4.60 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 10th | K Crowther 58kg 2.23L | 5 (11) |
| Thomas Farms RC Murray Bridge 11-Oct-25 1400m GOOD 4 R9 BM72 (of $55,000) Barrier 7, SP: 4.80 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 5th | A Warren 56.5kg 2.29L | 7 (16) |
| Morphettville Parks 27-Sep-25 1250m GOOD 4 R7 BM80 (of $65,000) Barrier 4, SP: 8.50 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th | A Warren 53kg 0.82L | 5 (10) |