Truly Special (2023) Horse
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About
Truly Special is a 3yo colt trained by J S Wainwright. He is by Kameko out of Pepper Lane. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, having failed to win in eight starts. In his most recent run at Redcar on 18 May 2026, Barry McHugh rode Truly Special to a sixth‑place finish behind the winner Black Rock Beauty.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Redcar 18-May-26 1408m GOOD R7 CL6 Hcp (of $5,902) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:24.520, SP: 17.00 1st Black Rock Beauty ( O J Orr 134 ) 2nd Long Shot ( D Allan 127 ) 1.25L 3rd Twilight Dawn ( J Mason 126 ) 2.25L 6th Truly Special ( B Mchugh 129 ) 4.55L See full results | B Mchugh 58.5kg 4.55L | 6 (9) |
| Wetherby 26-Apr-26 1609m GOOD R1 CL6 Hcp (of $6,886) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.310, SP: 29.00 1st Alice's Influence ( J Mason 126 ) 2nd Hood Wink ( S Kirrane 126 ) 0.00L 3rd Liquid Cooled ( A Mullen 134 ) 2.50L 6th Truly Special ( D Tudhope 135 ) 8.00L See full results | D Tudhope 61.2kg 8.00L | 6 (8) |
| Newcastle 07-Nov-25 1420m SYNTHETIC R2 CL6 (of $5,902) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:29.310, SP: 19.00 1st Secret Testimony ( Z Wheatley 132 ) 2nd Lion of Mali ( D Muscutt 134 ) 0.00L 3rd Mereside Princess ( W Pyle 135 ) 1.50L 9th Truly Special ( D Nolan 133 ) 8.65L See full results | D Nolan 60.3kg 8.65L | 9 (10) |
| Leicester 14-Oct-25 1660m GOOD R1 CL6 $736 (of $5,902) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:48.310, SP: 12.00 1st Thisonesforyou ( R Ryan 131 ) 2nd Raging Raj ( D Egan 133 ) 0.75L 3rd Truly Special ( D Tudhope 131 ) 3.50L See full results | D Tudhope 59.4kg 3.50L | 3 (10) |
| Musselburgh 14-Sep-25 1610m SOFT R2 CL6 $245 (of $7,870) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:43.470, SP: 5.00 1st Parisian Scholar ( J Hart 135 ) 2nd Supreme Dancer ( O J Orr 132 ) 0.50L 3rd Lexington Express ( C Horgan 135 ) 1.75L 5th Truly Special ( M Winn 135 ) 10.00L See full results | M Winn 61.2kg 10.00L | 5 (8) |
| Beverley 24-Aug-25 1500m GOOD R4 CL4 Md (of $8,854) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:35.250, SP: 21.00 1st Lady Hornblower ( J Garritty 128 ) 2nd Ten Sixty Six ( M Winn 126 ) 0.30L 3rd Myrrh ( D Nolan 128 ) 1.25L 5th Truly Special ( J Hart 126 ) 4.30L See full results | J Hart 57.2kg 4.30L | 5 (13) |
| Newcastle 01-Aug-25 1210m GOOD R3 CL5 Nv (of $6,689) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:14.810, SP: 41.00 1st Advertised ( O Stammers 133 ) 2nd Territorial Star ( R Scott 126 ) 0.75L 3rd Indefensible ( H Russell 131 ) 0.50L 7th Truly Special ( M Winn 126 ) 9.80L See full results | M Winn 57.2kg 9.80L | 7 (13) |
| Wolverhampton 23-Jul-25 1440m GOOD R3 CL5 Md (of $6,689) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:29.960, SP: 21.00 Slowly away, held up towards rear, never dangerous 1st Space Bear ( L Morris 128 ) 2nd Jowalla ( P Jamin 128 ) 2.00L 3rd Lyra Lea ( L Edmunds 128 ) 0.75L 8th Truly Special ( B Robinson 128 ) 8.00L See full results | B Robinson 58.1kg 8.00L | 8 (11) |