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Surely Special
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Trained by Melody Cunningham at Ballarat, Surely Special is a 7 year old gelding by the sire Lucas Cranach, out of the dam Clearly Unique.

He has won a total of 3 races from 29 starts for a win percentage of 10%. His career earnings are $73k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Launceston on April 17th in 2024 when he won $15,625 in the Ladbrokes Easy Form Plate (a set weight race over 1,620 metres).

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-1170.

The gelding tends to run better on good ground, with an average prize money per start of $3k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$73k
Starts
29
Wins
3
Second
5
Third
2
Win %
10
Place %
34
Profit
-11.7
Conditions
Good
18
3-3-0
$3k
Soft
10
0-2-2
$2k
Heavy
1
0-0-0
$1k
Race Standard
All
0
0-0-0
Group 1
0
0-0-0
Group 2
0
0-0-0
Group 3
0
0-0-0
Race Distance
1600m
7
0-2-0
-7
1400m
9
1-2-1
+2
1450m
1
0-0-1
-1
1430m
1
0-0-0
-1
1620m
1
1-0-0
+2.6
2100m
1
0-0-0
-1
1715m
1
0-0-0
-1
1243m
1
0-0-0
-1
1700m
1
0-1-0
-1
1760m
1
0-0-0
-1
1726m
1
0-0-0
-1
1500m
1
0-0-0
-1
1143m
1
0-0-0
-1
1200m
1
0-0-0
-1
1518m
1
1-0-0
+1.7
Race Track
Ballarat
1
0-1-0
-1
Bendigo
3
0-1-0
-3
Echuca
1
0-0-0
-1
Hobart
4
0-0-2
-4
Launceston
7
2-2-0
+7.6
Geelong
7
1-1-0
-4.3
Warrnambool
1
0-0-0
-1
Pakenham
3
0-0-0
-3
Werribee
1
0-0-0
-1
Kyneton
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
VIC
18
1-3-0
-15.3
TAS
11
2-2-2
+3.6

Race History

Nov-9 24
1/10
0.0
2.7
Geelong
4
1518
Shane Cook Homes Hcp (58)
$15k
$27k
Jarrod Fry
58½
91.71
-
Nov-4 24
2/10
1.8
$9
Ballarat
3
1600
Hygain Winners Choice (Bm58)
$5k
$27k
J Fry
58½
100.35
34.46
2
2,2,2
Oct-19 24
2/11
1.3
$14
Bendigo
7
1600
bet365 Never Ordinary Hcp (58)
$5k
$27k
J Fry
58½
97.32
36.62
1
1,1,1
-1
Sep-21 24
6/14
2.4
$31
Echuca
4
1400
Spot On Dry Cleaning Hcp (58)
$1k
$27k
R Hurdle
58½
86.23
36.46
14
14,14
+8
Aug-11 24
14/14
25.2
$51
Hobart
4
1600
Winning Edge Presentations (Bm60)
$0k
$25k
M Ulucinar
59
100.00
36.45
9
9,10,13
-1
Jun-23 24
3/10
3.6
$15
Hobart
5
1450
Kevin Sharkie Hcp (C2)
$3k
$25k
T Johnstone
58½
87.90
36.67
6
6,7
+4
Jun-9 24
10/10
16.2
$19
Hobart
5
1430
Tasmanian Hospitality Association (Bm68)
$0k
$25k
S Carr
56
87.64
36.41
6
6,7
-3
May-12 24
3/14
3.3
$21
Hobart
5
1400
Ladbroke It! (Bm60)
$3k
$25k
S Carr
60
85.57
35.65
3
2,2
-1
Apr-17 24
1/11
0.1
$3.6
Launceston
4
1620
Ladbrokes Easy Form Plate (C1)
$16k
$25k
S Carr
59
101.39
35.84
8
1,1,1
Apr-10 24
2/8
0.1
$3.5
Launceston
4
1400
Ladbrokes Sports Bar Hcp (C1)
$5k
$25k
S Carr
58½
86.19
33.94
5
5,4
+2
Apr-5 24
2/12
2.5
$16
Launceston
4
1400
Armidale Stud Hcp (C1)
$5k
$25k
S Carr
58½
84.11
35.23
6
6,5
+3
Mar-29 24
9/14
3.7
$6
Launceston
4
1600
The Win News Masters Plate (C1)
$0k
$25k
C Baker
59
97.92
36.92
1
3,3,4
-5
Mar-15 24
1/14
1.0
$11
Launceston
4
1400
3yo+ Mdn
$16k
$25k
C Baker
58½
85.11
36.41
7
8,6
+5
Feb-4 24
10/14
3.4
$21
Launceston
4
2100
Kreglinger Corporate Marquee Cup (C1)
$0k
$25k
K Sanderson
57
132.80
36.15
9
9,11,12
+2
Jan-26 24
6/12
3.8
$9
Launceston
4
1400
Happy Bucks Day Tom Bennett Mdn Plate
$0k
$25k
K Sanderson
58½
84.89
35.88
7
8,7
+1
Dec-5 23
12/12
69.3
$101
Bendigo
4
1600
Silks, Events & Functions Mdn Plate
$0k
$27k
L King
59½
97.25
36.80
2
3,4,10
-2
Nov-11 23
10/10
28.8
$71
Geelong
4
1715
Nutrien Ag - Ballarat & Ballan Mdn Plate
$1k
$27k
L King
59½
104.10
36.06
9
9,9,9
-1
Oct-23 23
7/12
5.5
$10
Warrnambool
4
1400
Brother Fox Mdn Plate
$1k
$27k
T Nugent
59½
84.12
36.14
12
12,11
+4
Oct-5 23
9/11
10.2
$101
Geelong
6
1243
DMB Contracting Mdn Plate
$1k
$38k
J Maskiell
59½
74.49
35.57
8
8,6
-3
Spell of 139 Days
May-19 23
2/9
0.5
$10
Geelong
5
1700
The Valley Inn Mdn Plate
$5k
$27k
L King
59½
105.84
36.50
4
4,5,3
+1
May-12 23
5/11
2.2
$26
Geelong
6
1760
Ice Break Real Coffee Mdn
$1k
$27k
B Rawiller
59½
109.27
35.96
2
3,4,4
-1
Apr-27 23
5/8
5.9
$101
Pakenham
4
1600
Evergreen Turf Mdn Plate
$1k
$40k
A Lynch
59½
100.37
37.38
3
3,3,8
+3
Apr-13 23
7/10
5.5
$71
Pakenham
7
1600
Bridgestone Select Mdn Plate
$1k
$40k
J Bowditch
59½
101.50
35.38
3
3,3,3
-4
Mar-18 23
7/12
7.5
$10
Geelong
5
1726
Life Member Pat Rowan Maiden
$1k
$27k
L German
59½
107.78
36.10
9
7,5,5
-2
Feb-28 23
8/10
6.3
$41
Bendigo
4
1500
Kieran Byrne Building Maiden
$1k
$27k
A Kelly
59½
91.26
34.88
3
3,3
-5
Feb-16 23
6/11
6.5
$151
Pakenham
4
1400
Stars Series Maiden
$2k
$75k
A Kelly
59½
85.80
35.26
7
8,10
+4
Feb-3 23
5/10
11.2
$21
Werribee
8
1400
Tree Top Tower Hire Maiden Plate
$1k
$27k
A Kelly
59½
87.75
37.37
5
5,6
+1
Jan-13 23
6/10
4.5
$101
Geelong
4
1143
Elephant & Castle Hotel Maiden
$1k
$27k
A Kelly
59½
66.77
-
7
7,9
+3
Spell of 265 Days
Apr-23 22
5/9
6.3
$15
Kyneton
7
1200
Frank Conlon Memorial Maiden
$1k
$25k
J Benbow
59½
73.20
36.90
2
0,2,3
-2