Power to Surprise

Dream Equestrian Gelding

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Name:
Power to Surprise
Category:
Sire:
Viking Ruler (AUS) 1998
Dam:
Arboretum (AUS) 1998
Colour:
Bay
Sex:
Gelding
DOB:
31 August 2004
COB:
New Zealand
Location:
Gunderman 2775 NSW, Australia

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By: Moraitis Thoroughbreds
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Power to Surprise is a beautiful looking brown gelding being retired from racing. He has the ideal temperament, is sound and would be perfect in the equestrian world. Currently spelling and available for inspection by appointment at Muskoka Farm, Freemans Reach ph 4566 3106

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Pedigree

Pedigree

 

 

POWER TO SURPRISE
Bay/Brown gelding       Foaled 2004 
 

VIKING RULER Danehill (USA)DanzigNorthern Dancer
RazyanaHis Majesty
Tristalove (NZ)Sir Tristram (Ire)Sir Ivor
Diamond LoverSticks and Stones
ARBORETUM
    1998
Woodman (USA)Mr. ProspectorRaise a Native
PlaymateBuckpasser
MaritonMarscayBiscay
HabitonCentury

VIKING RULER (AUS) (Bay 1998-Stud 2003). Winner at 1800m, AJC Spring Champion S., Gr.1. Sire of 284 rnrs, 138 wnrs, inc. SW Red Ruler (Waikato RC International S., Gr.1), Court Ruler, Kroner, Vikja King, Aashiq, Eric the Viking, SP Innocent Lady, Pretty Vegas, Nordic Duke, Measurement, Hastein, Powerful Ruler, Romany Princess, Fast Ruler, Tief and of Final Drive, Our Cannavaro, Basvik di San Jore, Recession Proof, Country Matters, etc.

 

1st dam

Arboretum, by Woodman (USA). 2 wins at 1500, 1600m, AJC Lawn H., 3d SAJC Australasian Oaks, Gr 1, AJC Tamarama H. Dam of 5 named foals, 3 to race, all winners, inc:-

 Power to Surprise (g by Viking Ruler) 5 wins. See below.

 Arboreta (f by Exceed and Excel) Winner at 1400m in 2010-11, 2d MRC Chortle 2YO H.

 Rocky Garden (g by Fastnet Rock) Winner at 1600m in 2011, Singapore TC Initiation P., 3d Singapore TC Penang Turf Club Trophy Novice H., Initiation P.

 

2nd dam

Mariton, by Marscay. 9 wins-4 at 2-1100 to 1800m, $227,320, AJC Centennial Park H., Bourke & Wills H., NSW Tatt's RC Welter H., STC Nijinsky H., AJC Smirnoff Vodka 2YO H., Riding For the Disabled H., STC Commonwealth Games Competitors 2YO H., Hong Kong 2YO H., 2d AJC Keith Mackay H., L, Reginald Allen H., L, STC Forstaff Personnel H., Rotary Youth Awards H., 3d AJC Flight S., Gr 1, Wiggle Quality H., STC Buckpasser H., Dahlia H., 4th VRC Wakeful S., Gr 2, VATC Norman Robinson S., L. Dam of 10 foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

Arboretum (f Woodman) 2 wins. See above.

 Faslyma . 2 wins at 1400, 1750m, 2d STC Bradley Photographers 2YO H., 3d AJC AHA (NSW) H.

 Grenouille . 7 wins 1100 to 1400m in Aust.

 Pasture . Winner at 1300m in Aust. Producer.

 Topmiss . Winner at 1000m in Aust.

 Humarit . Winner at 1000m in Aust.

 

3rd dam

HABITON, by Century. Unplaced. Half-sister to Fair Habit, Royal Acclaim, Booth. Dam of 14 named foals, 12 to race, 8 winners, inc:-

Mariton (f Marscay) 9 wins. See above.

 Written Habit . 10 wins 1000 to 1600m, $140,290, to 2010-11, SAJC Malaysia Airlines H., Pope H., 2d MRC Biscadale 2YO H., MVRC Essendon Home at The Dome 2YO H., My Room H.

 Grooves . 3 wins-2 at 2-1000 to 1280m, STC Wenona Girl 2YO H., Peter's Empire H., 2d STC Itchy Feet H., Impulsive H., 3d AJC Red Jester H., STC Bed of Roses Series H., AJC Minoru H., STC GJC Moore H. Dam of 7 winners-

Loftily (f Shovhog) 8 wins-2 at 2-1000 to 1200m, $291,040, AJC Scotty Gale's MND Memorial H., Adam Lindsay Gordon Welter H., STC Kia Ora Stud Welter H., Fitzpatrick & Partners H., Rosemount Estate 2YO H., 2d AJC Toy Show H., L, Hawkesbury Guineas, L, AJC Cath Sharpe & Florrie Soult H., STC Loan Enquiry Centre 2YO H., 3d STC Triscay S., L, AJC Sydney City Lexus H., Bigpond Sport H., STC Canterbury Leagues Club H., 4th Scone RC Dark Jewel Classic, L. Producer.

 

4th dam

Sweet Habit, by Habitat. 2 wins at 2 at 1000, 1200m, AJC Caringbah H., Sledmere H., 2d VRC Bloodhorse Breeders' P., STC Darling Harbour H., VATC Mitcham H., 3d STC Golden Slipper S., AJC Sires' Produce S., NSW Tatt's RC Roman Consul S., 4th AJC Champagne S. Blood-sister to  Environment (dam of KING'S ENVIRONMENT), half-sister to  Summoned (dam of ZEDITAVE, ALANNON, PAMPAS FIRE, SQUARE DEAL, ZEDAGAL). Dam of 14 foals, 13 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

Royal Acclaim (f Sovereign Edition) 3 wins at 1100, 1400m, SAJC Office Equipment H., VATC Katandra H., 3d South Australian Oaks, Gr 1. Dam of 4 winners-

Favorite Actress (f Don't Forget Me) Winner at 1250m, STC Pagewood Botany SC H., 3d AJC James HB Carr S., L. Dam of 7 winners-

NEESON (g Mossman) 8 wins-1 at 2-1000 to 1400m, $634,100, to 2011-12, ATC Premiere S., Gr 2, NSW Tatt's RC Tramway H., Gr 3, STC Darby Munro S., L, Hawkesbury Guineas, L, QTC Springwood AFL Football Club 2YO H., STC Dairy Farmers Rise H., 2d AJC South Pacific Classic, Gr 3, 3d ATC Show County H., L.

Fair Habit (f Biscay) Winner at 2 at 1200m, STC Picnic Point H., 2d STC Reisling Slipper Trial S., Gr 3, Oatlands H. Producer.

Booth (c Handy Proverb) 4 wins-2 at 2-1010 to 1550m, $110,330, BATC Neilsen's Quality 2YO H., BTC Freshman 2YO H., 2d QTC JF Meynink S., L.

 Sweet Twiggy . Unraced. Dam of 9 winners-

 Spriggy . Placed at 3 in Aust. Dam of 4 winners-

AMEX (c Success Express) 10 wins-1 at 2-1110 to 1800m, $735,560, GCTC Goldmarket H., L, 2d STC Shannon H., Gr 2.

 

Race Record: 38 Starts 5-3-2 A$135,360.
Won AJC Randwick Betting Auditorium H. (2500m), ATC Berant Builders H. (2200m), STC Bacardi Breezer H. (2000m), Gosford Bill Cook H. (1600m), Wyong Maiden Plate (1600m), 2nd AJC Convention Centre H., Lonhro H., Danglissa H., 3rd AJC Voyager Point H., ATC Randwick on Facebook H.

Form

Full Race Record for

POWER TO SURPRISE (NZ) 2004 Bay or Brown gelding
by Viking Ruler - Arboretum, by Woodman

 

(in Australia)

AgeRuns1st2nd3rdEarnings
361--A$10,150
411221A$52,260
5411-A$47,400
691--A$21,580
78--1A$3,970
Totals:38532A$135,360
28/Nov/20079th--trial--AJC 3yo-&-Upw Open trial, 1050m. 9 ran. Hurried Choice was 1st and Parfumier 2nd and At My Command 3rd.
08/Apr/20084th--trial--AJC 3yo C-&-G Open Trial, 740m. 5 ran. Snell was 1st and Monopteros 2nd and Mackay 3rd.
29/Apr/20085th--trial--STC 3yo C-&-G Maiden Trial, 900m. 9 ran. Aplenty was 1st and Shaketheground 2nd and Elusive Reserve 3rd.
08/May/20089thWyong RC Terrigal Carpet Choice Maiden P., A$20,250, 1350m, time 1:21.32. Track good. 14 ran. Carried 58.0kg. An Chlais was 1st and Madagascar 2nd and Universal Colours 3rd.
21/May/20089thSTC Australian Bridal Show H., A$39,500, 1500m, time 1:30.69. Track good. 9 ran. Carried 54.0kg. My Sweet Cookie was 1st and Rim of Fire 2nd and Subordinate 3rd.
29/May/20081stWyong RC Maiden Plate, A$14,000, 1600m, time 1:40.86. Track dead. 7 ran. Carried 58.0kg. Montaperti was 2nd and Magic Clang 3rd.A$9,100
09/Jun/20087thAJC Paddington H., A$40,000, 1800m, time 1:55.58. Track heavy. 11 ran. Carried 54.0kg. Enzedex was 1st and Want a Bet 2nd and Halfametreshort 3rd.
21/Jun/20086thSTC Bamford Associates H., A$95,000, 1900m, time 2:1.30. Track heavy. 10 ran. Carried 53.0kg. Out of Position was 1st and Ausbred Rose 2nd and Warburg 3rd.A$1,050
02/Jul/20087thWyong RC Magenta Shores Golf & Country Club H., A$16,000, 2100m, time 2:14.53. Track slow. 8 ran. Carried 54.5kg. Intruder was 1st and Scapegoat 2nd and Cross the Floor 3rd.
14/Nov/20083rd--trial--AJC Barrier Trial, 807m, time 0:48.50. Track good. 7 ran. Gold Trail was 1st and Shrewd Princess 2nd.
27/Nov/20085thGosford RC Aristocrat H., A$16,000, 1200m, time 1:12.66. Track good. 11 ran. Carried 55.0kg. Dane Fontaine was 1st and Rapauric 2nd and Huamulan 3rd.
12/Dec/20085thAJC Fringe Bar H., A$27,000, 1300m, time 1:19.56. Track slow(7). 7 ran. Carried 53.0kg. Test Edition was 1st and Parfaits 2nd and Ferocious 3rd.A$540
31/Dec/20081stGosford RC Bill Cook H., A$16,000, 1600m, time 1:37.24. Track good(3). 10 ran. Carried 53.5kg. Natmana was 2nd and Visit the Queen 3rd.A$10,400
15/Jan/20095thSTC Group One Membership H., A$27,000, 1900m, time 1:57.37. Track good(3). 12 ran. Carried 53.5kg. Ambassador was 1st and Our Scooby Doo 2nd and Mulalee 3rd.A$540
21/Jan/20093rdAJC Voyager Point H., A$27,000, 2100m, time 2:11.77. Track good(3). 7 ran. Carried 53.0kg. Dane Fontaine was 1st and Superreact 2nd.A$2,430
24/Jan/20092ndAJC Convention Centre H., A$70,000, 2400m, time 2:29.88. Track good(3). 10 ran. Carried 53.0kg. Baha was 1st and Aguilar 3rd.A$13,300
06/Feb/20091stAJC Randwick Betting Auditorium H., A$27,000, 2500m, time 2:40.21. Track good(3). 6 ran. Carried 54.5kg. War Council was 2nd and Spence 3rd.A$17,550
11/Feb/20092ndAJC Lonhro H., A$27,000, 2200m, time 2:22.50. Track slow(7). 9 ran. Carried 56.0kg. Emissary was 1st and Superreact 3rd.A$5,400
21/Feb/20097thSTC Mounties Group H., A$90,000, 1800m, time 1:53.63. Track heavy(8). 13 ran. Carried 56.5kg. Disco Dancer was 1st and Calm Seas 2nd and Pass Me By 3rd.A$1,050
28/Feb/20096thSTC Red Rock Deli H., A$70,000, 2400m, time 2:29.85. Track good(3). 10 ran. Carried 54.0kg. Common Objective was 1st and Emissary 2nd and Baha 3rd.A$1,050
10/Jul/20096th--trial--AJC Barrier Trial, 815m, time 0:49.60. Track h. 6 ran. Down the Wicket was 1st and High Spire 2nd and Paxton 3rd.
31/Jul/200911thAJC Ashcroft H., A$37,000, 1200m, time 1:12.62. Track slow(7). 18 ran. Carried 57.5kg. Boca Chita was 1st and Trescorpioni 2nd and Foxy One 3rd.
12/Aug/20097thSTC Stitches & Craft Show H., A$27,000, 1550m, time 1:35.60. Track slow(6). 7 ran. Carried 54.5kg. Tollemache was 1st and Sainthood 2nd and Sinful Warrior 3rd.
25/Aug/20098thAJC Might and Power H., A$27,000, 1550m, time 1:33.53. Track good(3). 11 ran. Carried 54.0kg. Kossack was 1st and The Fangsta 2nd and Sainthood 3rd.
02/Sep/20092ndAJC Danglissa H., A$27,000, 1800m, time 1:49.51. Track good(3). 11 ran. Carried 55.5kg. Obama was 1st and Legsman 3rd.A$5,400
12/Sep/20091stSTC Bacardi Breezer H., A$70,000, 2000m, time 2:02.33. Track good(3). 10 ran. Carried 54.0kg. Obama was 2nd and Morecambe Bay 3rd.A$42,000
13/Dec/20107th--trial--AJC Barrier Trial, 800m, time 0:47.50. Track dead. 8 ran. Hanzo Steel was 1st and Lady Tara 2nd and I Rule the World 3rd.
10/Jan/20113rd--trial--AJC Barrier Trial, 1200m, time 1:13.10. Track heavy(8). 7 ran. Prince of Capers was 1st and Second Count 2nd.
24/Jan/20116th--trial--AJC Barrier Trial, 1200m, time 1:13.90. Track good. 8 ran. Norma Betty's Boy was 1st and Cheeky Sprite 2nd and Champagne Express 3rd.
05/Feb/201110thSTC Slipper on Sale H., A$70,000, 1300m, time 1:17.42. 10 ran. Carried 56.0kg. Won by 7.1 and 2.5. Honest Lies was 1st and American Crew 2nd and Kimberley Kid 3rd. Trainer: Joseph Pride. Owner: N Moraitis. Jockey: Tommy Berry.
16/Feb/20116thATC (Kensington) Royalrandwick.com H., A$27,000, 1400m, time 1:23.18. 9 ran. Carried 58.0kg (allowance -3.0kg). Won by 3.9 and 0.2. Prince of Capers was 1st and Rapauric 2nd and Breeze Up 3rd. Trainer: Joseph Pride. Owner: N Moraitis. Jockey: B Vassallo.
02/Mar/20117thATC (Kensington) Centennial Park H., A$27,000, 1550m, time 1:32.58. 12 ran. Carried 58.0kg (allowance -3.0kg). Won by 6.9 and 3.0. Straight Hennessy was 1st and Thumbtacks 2nd and Blurred Vision 3rd. Trainer: Joseph Pride. Owner: N Moraitis. Jockey: B Vassallo.
09/Mar/20117thATC (Canterbury) Oneslipper.com.au H., A$27,000, 1900m, time 1:55.44. 11 ran. Carried 55.0kg (allowance -3.0kg). Won by 6.4 and 0.6. Anything was 1st and Word Gets Around 2nd and Markab 3rd. Trainer: Joseph Pride. Owner: N Moraitis. Jockey: B Vassallo.
16/Mar/20118thATC (Kensington) Jirsch Sutherland H., A$27,000, 2400m, time 2:31.60. 10 ran. Carried 57.0kg. Won by 13.5 and 0.8. Tullamore was 1st and Mr Ponzi 2nd and The Patriot 3rd. Trainer: Joseph Pride. Owner: N Moraitis. Jockey: B Pengelly.
15/Apr/20113rd--trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 1200m, time 1:13.20. Track good. 6 ran. Skyerush was 1st and Tindal 2nd.
20/Apr/20114thATC (Canterbury) Theraces.com.au H., A$27,000, 1900m, time 1:57.86. 11 ran. Carried 58.5kg. Won by 1.3 and 0.9. Honourable Aussie was 1st and Tullamore 2nd and Hot Snap 3rd. Trainer: Joseph Pride. Owner: N Moraitis. Jockey: J Bowman.A$1,080
07/May/20118thATC (Canterbury) Rydges Parramatta H., A$70,000, 1900m, time 1:58.11. 8 ran. Carried 55.5kg. Won by 13.9 and 0.7. Legsman was 1st and Zachary 2nd and Bride Salama 3rd. Trainer: Joseph Pride. Owner: N Moraitis. Jockey: Tommy Berry.A$1,000
15/May/20111stATC (Warwick Farm) Berant Builders H., A$30,000, 2200m, time 2:15.60. 10 ran. Carried 53.0kg. Won by 0.2 and 0.4. The Patriot was 2nd and Sandberg 3rd. Trainer: Joseph Pride. Owner: N Moraitis. Jockey: B Avdulla.A$19,500
24/May/20118thATC (Kensington) Beaconsfield H., A$37,000, 2500m, time 2:43.47. Track dead(5). 9 ran. Carried 57.5kg (allowance -2.0kg). Won by 8.9 and 4.8. Palasport was 1st and Splendid Honours 2nd and Sharbougg 3rd. Trainer: Joseph Pride. Owner: N Moraitis. Jockey: T Lovelock-Wiggins.
05/Sep/20118th--trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 800m, time 0:47.60. Track dead. 8 ran. Honourable Aussie was 1st and Hood 2nd and Droste 3rd.
18/Sep/201111thATC (Warwick Farm) Randwick Betting Auditorium H., A$30,000, 1400m, time 1:23.29. 14 ran. Carried 56.5kg. Won by 8.9 and 5.4. Definite Choice was 1st and Bellissimo 2nd and Palasport 3rd. Trainer: Joseph Pride. Owner: N Moraitis. Jockey: K Mc Evoy.
08/Oct/20119thATC (Rosehill) Echo Entertainment Group H., A$70,000, 1500m, time 1:31.74. 12 ran. Carried 53.0kg. Won by 10.6 and 0.9. Al's Gold was 1st and Guderian 2nd and Levi's Choice 3rd. Trainer: Joseph Pride. Owner: N Moraitis. Jockey: M A Cahill.
22/Oct/201111thATC (Rosehill) Ingham Love 'em H., A$70,000, 1800m, time 1:48.60. 11 ran. Carried 53.0kg. Won by 17.4 and 0.6. Lone Command was 1st and Bellissimo 2nd and Vintedge 3rd. Trainer: Joseph Pride. Owner: N Moraitis. Jockey: Nathan Berry.
26/Oct/20113rdATC (Warwick Farm) Randwick on Facebook H., A$27,000, 2400m, time 2:34.87. 7 ran. Carried 57.0kg. Won by 3.3 and 3.3. Shawnee Girl was 1st and The Paymaster 2nd. Trainer: Joseph Pride. Owner: N Moraitis. Jockey: G Schofield.A$2,430
05/Nov/20116thATC (Randwick) Jim Beam H., A$69,000, 2400m, time 2:32.10. 7 ran. Carried 53.0kg. Won by 7.0 and 3.1. Merchandise was 1st and Aneel 2nd and Shezahotshot 3rd. Trainer: Joseph Pride. Owner: N Moraitis. Jockey: C Reith.A$1,000
19/Nov/201112thATC (Warwick Farm) Sydney Carnival H., A$70,000, 2200m, time 2:17.02. 12 ran. Carried 53.0kg. Won by 12.0 and 0.7. Assertive Billy was 1st and Pregrada 2nd and Shawnee Girl 3rd. Trainer: Joseph Pride. Owner: N Moraitis. Jockey: G Schofield.
07/Dec/20115thATC (Warwick Farm) Inglis H., A$27,000, 2400m, time 2:27.73. 13 ran. Carried 55.5kg. Won by 6.7 and 4.8. Double Crescent was 1st and Saint Saiala 2nd and Pegembak 3rd. Trainer: Joseph Pride. Owner: N Moraitis. Jockey: B Avdulla.A$540
17/Dec/20119thATC (Warwick Farm) Schweppes H., A$70,000, 2200m, time 2:17.07. 9 ran. Carried 53.0kg. Won by 6.6 and 2.3. Permit was 1st and Scouting Wide 2nd and Saint Saiala 3rd. Trainer: Joseph Pride. Owner: N Moraitis. Jockey: P Robl.