How Unusual

 (NZ)
Country
New Zealand
Foal Date
13-Oct-18
Sex
mare
Colour
brown
Dam
Ekstra Special
Prize Money
$39668
Trainer
Emma Wyatt
Owners
Pure Fun Syndicate
About

A 6yo brown mare from New Zealand, trained by Emma Wyatt, Ashburton. Her sire is the stallion Unusual Suspect, and her dam is Ekstra Special. How Unusual has secured 3 wins in her career. On 3rd Dec 2023 at Cromwell, she achieved her most notable victory, taking the $25000 Benchmark 65 Handicap. She has been a lucrative choice for bettors. Backing How Unusual throughout her career would have yielded a 98% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Riccarton Park 27-Jan-24 2000m GOOD 3 R6 Restricted 84 Hcp $1,050 (of $70,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:03.570, SP: 16.60 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8thL Callaway 55kg, Cd 54.5kg 8.30L8 (10)
Riccarton Park 18-Jan-24 2000m SOFT 5 R8 BM 65 Hcp $10,360 (of $18,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:04.430, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12thL Callaway 56kg1 (14)
Kurow 30-Dec-23 1800m SOFT 5 R2 BM 65 Hcp $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:55.960, SP: 8.20 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6thL Callaway 56.5kg 5.80L5 (11)
Ashburton 20-Dec-23 2200m GOOD 3 R7 BM 65 Hcp $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:19.170, SP: 9.20 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 10thL Callaway 56.5kg 7.00L9 (14)
Cromwell 03-Dec-23 2030m GOOD 4 R2 BM 65 Hcp $14,375 (of $25,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:06.790, SP: 7.20 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7thL Callaway 55kg1 (13)
Cromwell 01-Dec-23 2030m SOFT 5 R8 BM 65 Hcp $3,330 (of $18,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:06.010, SP: 13.80 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 10th, 400m 10thL Callaway 55.5kg, Cd 55kg 0.20L2 (12)
Ashburton 09-Nov-23 2200m SOFT 7 R6 BM65 Hcp $1,665 (of $18,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:22.240, SP: 20.80 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11thL Callaway 55kg, Cd 54.5kg 3.10L3 (13)
Ashburton 22-Oct-23 1600m HEAVY 8 R7 RST60 Hcp $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.280, SP: 12.80 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 8thS Wynne 57kg 11.90L9 (14)
Ashburton 06-Jul-23 1600m HEAVY 8 R1 3,4YO Open Set Weight $450 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:42.390, SP: 21.90 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 9thD Tait 56.5kg, Cd 55kg 7.50L7 (9)
Oamaru 22-Jun-23 1600m SOFT 7 R8 BM 65 Hcp $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.170, SP: 5.80 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 7th, 400m 7thC Campbell 55.5kg, Cd 55kg 2.30L5 (10)
Phar Lap Raceway 11-Jun-23 1600m GOOD 4 R10 BM 65 Hcp $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:37.509, SP: 30.80 In-running: Settled 13th, 1200m 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 12thC Campbell 56kg 2.30L5 (14)
Riccarton Park Synthetic 18-May-23 1600m SYNTHETIC R1 BM 65 Hcp (of $20,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:37.030, SP: 10.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 1st, 400m 1stC Campbell 56kg 4.90L11 (14)
Riccarton Park Synthetic 04-May-23 1400m SYNTHETIC R6 F&M BM 65 Hcp $700 (of $14,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:22.520, SP: 32.60 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 8thC Campbell 57kg 6.20L4 (13)
Phar Lap Raceway 27-Apr-23 1600m GOOD 3 R7 BM 65 Hcp (of $14,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:35.810, SP: 15.80 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 14thC Campbell 56kg, Cd 55.5kg 12.70L11 (14)
Ashburton 05-Apr-23 1400m GOOD 6 R9 3YO+ BM 65 Set Weight With Allowances $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:25.400, SP: 14.20 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 10thT Comignaghi 57.5kg 7.90L6 (13)
Riccarton Park 12-Nov-22 2000m GOOD 3 R3 BM 65 Hcp (of $60,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:04.450, SP: 65.70 In-running: Settled 13th, 1200m 13th, 800m 14th, 400m 14thT Moseley 56.5kg 20.80L16 (16)
Riccarton Park 05-Nov-22 1600m GOOD 3 R10 BM 65 Hcp (of $50,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:37.630, SP: 38.80 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.990S Wynne 56.5kg 4.70L11 (18)
Ashburton 30-Oct-22 1400m GOOD 5 R9 BM 65 Hcp $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:25.180, SP: 10.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.910S Wynne 57kg 4.70L9 (10)
Phar Lap Raceway 07-Oct-22 1600m SOFT 7 R7 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $7,840 (of $14,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:39.900, SP: 23.90 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.260S Wynne 56.5kg1 (14)