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Surprise Coming
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Trained by Mick Huxtable at Murray Bridge, Surprise Coming is a 5 year old gelding by the sire Impending, out of the dam Life's Zerprise.

He has won a total of 5 races from 29 starts for a win percentage of 17%. His career earnings are $322k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Murray Bridge Gh on June 15th in 2024 when he won $57,250 in the Happy 70th Birthday Deane Pannell Racing Rewards SA Plate (a set weight with penalties race over 1,200 metres).

Surprise Coming has started 1 time at group race level.

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-670.

The gelding tends to run better on soft ground, with an average prize money per start of $15k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$322k
Starts
29
Wins
5
Second
3
Third
4
Win %
17
Place %
41
Profit
-6.7
Conditions
Good
21
2-2-3
$8k
Soft
8
3-1-1
$15k
Heavy
0
0-0-0
$0k
Race Standard
All
1
0-1-0
Group 1
0
0-0-0
Group 2
0
0-0-0
Group 3
0
0-0-0
Race Distance
1600m
5
1-0-0
+0.5
1800m
1
0-0-0
-1
1620m
1
0-0-1
-1
1400m
6
0-1-1
-6
1250m
1
0-0-0
-1
1550m
2
0-0-1
-2
1500m
1
1-0-0
+4.5
1200m
9
2-2-1
-1
1519m
1
0-0-0
-1
900m
1
1-0-0
+2.3
1000m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Morphettville
9
2-2-0
-0.1
Murray Bridge Gh
9
2-0-1
-1.1
Donald
1
0-0-1
-1
Morphettville Parks
7
0-0-2
-7
Sandown Hillside
1
1-0-0
+4.5
Flemington
1
0-1-0
-1
Moonee Valley
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
SA
25
4-2-3
-8.2
VIC
4
1-1-1
+1.5

Race History

Jan-31 26
1/5
1.8
$5.5
Morphettville
4
1600
Sportsbet More Places (Bm78)
$36k
$65k
C Murtagh
56
97.29
34.11
2
2,2,1
Jan-10 26
4/5
2.8
$3.1
Murray Bridge Gh
4
1600
Fred Vella Tyre & Crash Repair (Bm72)
$3k
$55k
K Crowther
59
101.33
36.35
4
4,5,5
+1
Dec-20 25
5/8
1.3
$4.6
Murray Bridge Gh
4
1800
Bell Imperial Cabinets (Bm70)
$2k
$55k
T Pannell
60
110.65
36.44
4
4,4,5
Nov-16 25
3/9
2.1
$3
Donald
3
1620
Bet365 Donald Cup
$7k
$80k
L Meech
54
99.16
35.74
4
4,4,5
+2
Nov-1 25
5/11
2.2
$4.6
Morphettville
3
1600
MM Electrical (Bm74)
$2k
$65k
K Crowther
58
94.67
35.48
11
11,10,10
+5
Oct-11 25
7/16
2.3
$4.8
Murray Bridge Gh
4
1400
Sportsbet Same Race Multi (Bm72)
$1k
$55k
A Warren
56½
85.05
35.35
6
6,5
-2
Sep-27 25
5/10
0.9
$8.5
Morphettville Parks
4
1250
Hahn (Bm80)
$2k
$65k
A Warren
53
74.09
34.56
7
7,7
+2
Spell of 91 Days
Jun-28 25
8/13
7.0
$8
Morphettville Parks
6
1550
PFD Food Services (Bm76)
$1k
$65k
M Chadwick
55½
94.74
36.96
11
11,11
+3
Jun-14 25
4/11
1.1
$2.6
Murray Bridge Gh
6
1400
Thomas Farms (Bm76)
$3k
$65k
M Nunes
58½
85.85
35.51
4
4,5
+1
May-21 25
1/11
0.1
$5.5
Sandown Hillside
3
1500
Quayclean (Bm70)
$28k
$50k
J Melham
59½
90.88
33.52
5
4,4
+3
Apr-26 25
6/13
2.4
$26
Morphettville
4
1600
Croser Hcp
$2k
$75k
B Price
54
96.42
36.03
8
8,8,7
+1
Apr-12 25
5/13
6.8
$19
Morphettville
4
1600
(Bm72)
$2k
$55k
B Price
59½
96.05
36.04
10
11,11,11
+6
Mar-22 25
6/8
3.6
$9
Morphettville Parks
4
1400
Sportsbet (Bm78)
$1k
$65k
J Opperman
57
83.74
34.18
8
8,8
+2
Mar-8 25
5/11
1.9
$7.5
Murray Bridge Gh
3
1200
Magic Millions SA 3&4yo Classic
$5k
$124k
J Toeroek
58½
69.06
32.93
10
10,11
+6
Spell of 91 Days
Dec-7 24
3/9
5.1
$7.5
Morphettville Parks
4
1400
Hahn Hcp (72)
$5k
$55k
J Opperman
60
84.47
-
5
5,5
+2
Nov-9 24
5/8
1.2
$3.6
Morphettville Parks
4
1400
Fleurieu Milk Company (Bm74)
$2k
$65k
S Payne
59
87.64
-
3
3,3
-2
Oct-26 24
2/13
0.1
$3.2
Morphettville
4
1200
Sportsbet Same Race Multi Hcp (72)
$10k
$55k
R Milnes
57½
69.08
-
6
6,5
+3
Oct-19 24
4/12
1.2
$4.8
Morphettville
4
1200
Access Hardware (Bm70)
$3k
$55k
R Milnes
58½
69.94
34.50
5
5,5
+1
Aug-31 24
9/10
8.0
$3.1
Morphettville
6
1200
Sportsbet Jockey Watch (Bm82)
$1k
$65k
K Crowther
55½
72.43
-
4
4,4
-5
Spell of 77 Days
Jun-15 24
1/12
1.5
$4.6
Murray Bridge Gh
6
1200
Happy 70th Birthday Deane Pannell Racing Rewards SA Plate
$57k
$105k
S Payne
58
71.99
36.07
5
5,5
+4
May-25 24
3/12
0.7
$10
Murray Bridge Gh
5
1200
Drendels Concreting (Bm68)
$6k
$65k
M Collett
58
69.53
34.67
9
9,8
+5
Spell of 238 Days
Sep-30 23
3/7
2.3
$2.6
Morphettville Parks
4
1550
Thomas Farms (Bm66)
$5k
$55k
L Lafferty
59
93.89
36.21
4
4,3,5
+2
Sep-16 23
2/15
0.5
$61
Flemington
4
1400
Exford Plate 
$32k
$176k
D Moor
57
83.62
35.80
15
15,8
+6
Aug-26 23
6/9
4.2
$8.5
Moonee Valley
4
1519
Corporate Membership On Sale Plate
$3k
$150k
J Melham
56
91.30
34.70
6
7,7
+1
Aug-12 23
2/6
0.2
$3.8
Morphettville
5
1200
Spring Carnival at Morphettville (October 14th - November 11th) Hcp (C2)
$10k
$55k
B Price
58½
73.43
35.41
4
3
+1
Jul-29 23
1/5
3.3
$3.4
Morphettville
6
1200
Skycity Hcp (C2)
$30k
$55k
K Crowther
58
74.66
37.77
3
3,3
+2
Jul-12 23
1/12
0.2
$3.3
Murray Bridge Gh
5
900
Cup Launch Luncheon 1/9 Mdn
$11k
$22k
K Crowther
55½
53.11
34.06
9
9
+8
Spell of 130 Days
Mar-4 23
4/8
4.3
$13
Murray Bridge Gh
4
1200
Magic Millions SA 2yo Classic
$10k
$204k
J Eaton
57
70.11
33.75
4
4,4
Feb-18 23
4/12
1.2
$41
Morphettville Parks
4
1000
Adel. Galvanising Indust. Handicap
$3k
$55k
J Eaton
58
59.08
34.77
10
10,10
+6