Surprise Pension (IRE)
Surprise Pension (IRE) is 4 from 17. Hasn't won since May 2009.
- 4–17Wins / Runs
- 23.5%Strike rate
- 6 (35.3%)Placed
- +18.50£1 level staken=17 at SP
- 2.07Fair A/E n=17 · 1.75 incl. margin
- 60Highest OR
- 33dBetween runs (median)longest 340 d
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
KTB Speed and Rating
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 8.7% of 2,777 runs since Jan 2008 (221 horses).
Strongest on good going: 11.8% from 944. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 4.4% from 182. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 4% from 150.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 14 | 1 | 7.1% | −1.6 | — |
| Good to Firm | 257 | 19 | 7.4% | −1.3 | 1 from 3 |
| Good | 944 | 111 | 11.8% | +3.1 | 1 from 6 |
| Good to Soft | 415 | 33 | 8% | −0.7 | 1 from 2 |
| Soft | 666 | 54 | 8.1% | −0.6 | 1 from 5 |
| Heavy | 299 | 15 | 5% | −3.7 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 182 | 8 | 4.4% | −4.3 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 22 | 0 | 0% | −8.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 150 | 6 | 4% | −4.7 | 0 from 3 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 130 | 6 | 4.6% | −4.1 | 1 from 4 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 241 | 16 | 6.6% | −2.1 | 2 from 8 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 791 | 70 | 8.8% | +0.1 | 1 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 842 | 80 | 9.5% | +0.8 | — |
| 2m5f – 3m | 496 | 51 | 10.3% | +1.6 | — |
| Over 3m | 105 | 12 | 11.4% | +2.7 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 5 Nov 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
4 siblings in the archive, 3 winners — best of them Flying Clarets (IRE) (7 wins).
The wins came over 6f–2m4f; the highest grade won is Class 2 (Flying Clarets (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flying Clarets (IRE) | 41 | 7 | 1m–1m3f | Class 2 |
| More Claret (IRE) | 15 | 2 | 2m1f–2m4f | — |
| Celtic Lynn (IRE) | 19 | 2 | 6f–7f | Class 5 |
| Good Filly (IRE) | 9 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 6 | 1 | 17% | +7.00 |
| Soft | 5 | 1 | 20% | +5.00 |
| Good to Firm | 3 | 1 | 33% | +5.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.50 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 8 | 1 | 13% | +0.00 |
| Class 6 | 5 | 2 | 40% | +18.00 |
| Class 4 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +0.50 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton | 3 | 2 | 67% | +20.00 |
| Doncaster | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Catterick | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.50 |
| Redcar | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 1 | 100% | +7.00 |
| Warwick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Beverley | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pontefract | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ripon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 8 | 2 | 25% | +10.00 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 1 | 25% | +9.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.50 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Gibbons | 7 | 1 | 14% | +6.00 |
| Jamie Kyne | 6 | 2 | 33% | +12.00 |
| Dougie Costello | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom O'Brien | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.50 |
| Miss Alyson Deniel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Willie Supple | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +2.00 |
| 2008 | 5 | 2 | 40% | +9.50 |
| 2007 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +10.00 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 15 | 3 | 20% | +16.00 |
| Hurdle | 2 | 1 | 50% | +2.50 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 28 Jun 09+34d | Salisbury | Brian Amy 60th Birthday Handicap | 3/9 | 5 | 8-5 | 58 | 62A | Jamie Kyne | 5/2J |
| 25 May 09+42d | Leicester | Forest Handicap | 1/10 | 7-11 | 54 | 65A | Jamie Kyne | 7/1 | |
| 13 Apr 09+16d | Warwick | Whitnash Handicap | 8/15 | 1½ | 9-3 | 57 | 65A | Graham Gibbons | 5/1 |
| 28 Mar 09+33d | Doncaster | crownhotel-bawtry.com Apprentice Handicap | 10/18 | 1¼ | 8-6 | 60 | 56A | Jamie Kyne | 9/1 |
| 23 Feb 09+31d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Enjoy The Lucky 7 Group Offer Apprentice Handicap | 6/8 | 1 | 8-0 | 60 | 54A | Jamie Kyne | 15/2 |
| 23 Jan 09+26d | Doncaster | Skybet.com Novices' Hurdle (Div 1) | 13/17 | 5 | 11-5 | — | 108C | Dougie Costello | 11/2 |
| 2008 · 5 runs | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 08+61d | Catterick | Blue Square Mobile Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) | 1/16 | 11-6 | — | 137A | Tom O'Brien | 7/2 | |
| 28 Oct 08+11d | Catterick | Racinguk.tv Handicap | 2/14 | 2¼ | 9-8 | 59 | 85A | Graham Gibbons | 9/2 |
| 17 Oct 08+25d | Redcar | Sawfish Software Ladies' Handicap | 4/15 | 4½ | 10-6 | 58 | 73A | Miss Alyson Deniel | 4/1 |
| 22 Sep 08+64d | Hamilton | Betxtra At totesport.com Apprentice Series Handicap (Final) | 1/8 | 8-13 | 53 | 71A | Jamie Kyne | 9/1 | |
| 20 Jul 08+340d | Redcar | Surprise Surprise It's Terry Carline's 60th Handicap | 15/18 | nk | 8-1 | 56 | 29A | Jamie Kyne | 33/1 |
| 2007 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 15 Aug 07+43d | Beverley | East Riding Mail Handicap | 6/11 | 4 | 8-6 | 55 | 50C | Graham Gibbons | 9/4F |
| 03 Jul 07+13d | Hamilton | Belstane Stables Handicap | 6/14 | hd | 8-9 | 55 | 74C | Graham Gibbons | 8/1 |
| 20 Jun 07+253d | Hamilton | Turftv Betting Shop Service Handicap | 1/12 | 8-8 | 50 | 67C | Graham Gibbons | 12/1 | |
| 2006 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 10 Oct 06+19d | Newcastle | Weatherbys Insurance Maiden Stakes (Div 2) | 8/12 | 1½ | 9-0 | 50 | 50C | Graham Gibbons | 50/1 |
| 21 Sep 06+33d | Pontefract | E.B.F. Poppin Lane Maiden Stakes (Div 1) | 7/11 | ¾ | 9-3 | — | 52C | Graham Gibbons | 33/1 |
| 19 Aug 06 | Ripon | Ark De Triumph Maiden Auction Stakes | 13/13 | 1¼ | 8-13 | — | 38C | Willie Supple | 16/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Surprise Pension won?
- Surprise Pension (IRE) won 4 of 17 archived starts between 2006 and 2009, a strike rate of 23.5%. Placed 6 times in total (35.3% of starts).
- Who trained Surprise Pension?
- Surprise Pension (IRE) was trained by John Quinn on the most recent run on record, at Salisbury on 28 June 2009.
- Who is Surprise Pension's sire?
- Surprise Pension (IRE) is by Fruits Of Love (USA) out of Sheryl Lynn (GB), whose sire is Miller's Mate.
- What going does Surprise Pension prefer?
- Surprise Pension (IRE) has the best record on good to firm going: 1 win from 3 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Surprise Pension's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 58, from the run on 28 June 2009. The highest on record is 60.
- What is Surprise Pension's sire's record?
- Fruits Of Love (USA)'s progeny in our archive have won 8.7% of 2,777 runs since Jan 2008 (221 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good going: 11.8% from 944. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 4.4% from 182. Weakest over 6f – 7f (all codes): 4% from 150.
- Who are Surprise Pension's siblings?
- Out of Sheryl Lynn (GB), Surprise Pension (IRE) has 4 other produce in our archive, 3 of them winners. Most wins: Flying Clarets (IRE) (7). Highest grade won: Class 2 (Flying Clarets (IRE)). The wins came over 6f–2m4f. As at Nov 2026.