Writing Unexpected
(AUS)About
Writing Unexpected is a 9yo chestnut gelding (male) from Australia trained by John Steinmetz, who is based at Warwick Farm. He is sired by the stallion Choistar out of the dam Canley Cares. Writing Unexpected has managed to win 7 races in his career so far. On 16th Jul 2022 at Kembla Grange, Writing Unexpected scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $40000 Bm 64 Hcp. He has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Writing Unexpected throughout his career you'd have achieved a 6% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Hawkesbury 14-Mar-23 2000m SOFT 6 R7 Bm64 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:06.890, SP: $101 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th | B Panya 55kg, Cd 53kg 13.57L | 11 (11) |
| Kembla Grange 23-Feb-23 2000m SOFT 6 R8 Bm64 (of $40,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:04.480, SP: $51 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.390 | T Sherry 55kg 19.20L | 13 (13) |
| Kembla Grange 07-Feb-23 2000m GOOD 4 R7 Bm64 $1,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:03.330, SP: $16 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.110 | R Jones 55kg 6.10L | 9 (10) |
| Newcastle 28-Jan-23 1850m GOOD 4 R3 Bm64 $1,100 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:53.979, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.750 | J Penza 56kg 6.13L | 6 (8) |
| Nowra 08-Jan-23 1600m GOOD 4 R6 Bm66 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:37.240, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.550 | B Spriggs 62.5kg 10.10L | 11 (11) |
| Gosford 22-Dec-22 1600m GOOD 4 R7 Bm64 $1,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.789, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.150 | K Jennings 58kg 3.18L | 7 (11) |
| Nowra 04-Dec-22 1600m GOOD 3 R7 Nowra cup bm93 $1,625 (of $65,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:34.630, SP: $61 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.980 | R Dolan 54kg 10.90L | 9 (9) |
| Newcastle 15-Nov-22 1200m SOFT 5 R8 Cg&e bm64 $1,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.570, SP: $61 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.090 | A Collett 59kg 4.90L | 8 (10) |
| Warwick Farm 04-Nov-22 797m GOOD 4 R8 Open-bt, Winning Time: 00:47.560 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.500 | B Panya 0 1.82L | 5 (10) |
| Gosford 26-Aug-22 2100m SOFT 5 R1 Bm64 $1,100 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:13.340, SP: $8 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.390 | K Jennings 59.5kg 5.05L | 6 (8) |
| Royal Randwick 20-Aug-22 1600m SOFT 5 R3 Midway bm72(71) $2,800 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.240, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.940 | R Bayliss 56kg 7.49L | 10 (13) |
| Royal Randwick 06-Aug-22 1800m SOFT 6 R2 Midway bm72 $4,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:52.830, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.080 | T Berry 56kg 4.63L | 5 (12) |
| Warwick Farm 27-Jul-22 1600m HEAVY 10 R7 Bm72 $2,250 (of $55,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.610, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:38.860 | K Jennings 57kg 5.50L | 5 (12) |
| Kembla Grange 16-Jul-22 1600m HEAVY 8 R6 Bm64 $19,700 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:40.930, SP: $6.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.310 | R Hutchings 59kg | 1 (8) |
| Wyong 16-Jun-22 1600m GOOD 4 R6 Bm64 $1,100 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:38.289, SP: $16 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.250 | K Jennings 59.5kg 1.96L | 6 (8) |
| Wyong 02-Jun-22 1350m HEAVY 9 R8 Cg&e bm64 $1,100 (of $35,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:21.180, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.630 | T Schiller 60 4.80L | 6 (7) |
| Warwick Farm 09-May-22 800m SOFT 7 R3 Open-bt, Winning Time: 00:49.170 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.800 | R Jones 0 7.81L | 8 (8) |
| Canterbury Park 26-Nov-21 1900m HEAVY 10 R2 Bm64 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:03.940, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.120 | R Bayliss 60 0.00L | UPD (6) |
| Kembla Grange 02-Nov-21 1600m GOOD 4 R8 Bm64 $1,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.259, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.060 | G Buckley 61kg 5.30L | 10 (10) |
| Kensington 20-Oct-21 1550m GOOD 3 R5 Cg&e bm72 $1,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:30.820, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.090 | J Collett 57kg 3.01L | 7 (8) |
| Wyong 30-Sep-21 1350m SOFT 6 R6 Bm64 $16,740 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:19.860, SP: $5.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.190 | R Bayliss 59kg | 1 (10) |
| Warwick Farm 21-Sep-21 800m GOOD 4 R3 Open-bt, Winning Time: 00:47.350 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.100 | B Wood 0 1.00L | 2 (6) |
| Kembla Grange 29-May-21 2000m SOFT 6 R4 Bm64 $1,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:03.910, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.940 | M Weir 60 12.00L | 8 (9) |
| Warwick Farm 12-May-21 2400m HEAVY 8 R3 Bm72 $3,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:34.010, SP: $8.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.500 | T Sherry 56kg, Cd 54kg 1.10L | 4 (10) |
| Kembla Grange 24-Apr-21 2000m GOOD 4 R8 Bm64 $3,200 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:04.810, SP: $19 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.160 | J Penza 60 1.20L | 3 (10) |
| Gundagai 11-Apr-21 1800m GOOD 4 R7 Gund cup $3,000 (of $32,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:48.039, SP: $13 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.030 | S Guymer 55.5kg 1.90L | 3 (11) |
| Gosford 01-Apr-21 1600m SOFT 7 R8 Bm64 $1,980 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.620, SP: $17 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.940 | R Jones 60.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 5.83L | 4 (10) |
| Kembla Grange 12-Mar-21 1400m GOOD 4 R6 Bm68 $1,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:22.500, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.330 | R Jones 59kg, Cd 56kg 5.10L | 8 (10) |
| Kensington 03-Feb-21 1800m SOFT 7 R5 Bm72 $5,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:49.789, SP: $18 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.050 Leader's flank, fought on late, held on for 3rd | M Weir 57kg, Cd 54kg 0.90L | 3 (8) |
| Wyong 24-Jan-21 1600m SOFT 5 R6 Bm64 $16,740 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.360, SP: $8 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.930 | M Weir 59kg, Cd 57kg | 1 (10) |
| Moruya 14-Jan-21 1435m GOOD 3 R7 Moruyacup 87 $1,750 (of $75,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.280, SP: $19 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.820 | K Nisbet 55kg 7.90L | 10 (13) |
| Wyong 02-Jan-21 1350m HEAVY 9 R8 Cg&e bm64 $1,980 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:20.320, SP: $26 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.370 | B Griffiths 60.5kg, Cd 58.5kg 3.32L | 4 (13) |
| Newcastle 05-Dec-20 1200m GOOD 4 R6 Bm68 $3,200 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.030, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.290 | A Collett 58.5kg 3.54L | 3 (10) |
| Warwick Farm 17-Nov-20 803m GOOD 4 R8 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:47.410 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.460 | T Sherry 2.40L | 3 (7) |
| Kembla Grange 06-Aug-20 1400m SOFT 5 R7 Bm68 (of $35,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:24.980, SP: $101 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.520 | J V Overmeire 59kg 5.60L | 11 (13) |
| Kembla Grange 09-Jul-20 1200m SOFT 5 R7 Bm70 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.370, SP: $41 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.720 | K Nisbet 58.5kg 7.90L | 11 (11) |
| Newcastle 09-May-20 1400m GOOD 4 R4 Bm70 $990 (of $31,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.130, SP: $14 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.490 | G Buckley 59kg 2.54L | 6 (11) |
| Bathurst 25-Apr-20 1400m GOOD 4 R6 Saddle cl4 $1,750 (of $80,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:21.660, SP: $20 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th | S Guymer 55.5kg 10.41L | 8 (14) |
| Muswellbrook 13-Apr-20 1280m SOFT 7 R5 Bm66 $10,250 (of $20,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:17.280, SP: $4.80 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.080 | K Latham 61kg | 1 (10) |
| Warwick Farm 05-Mar-20 807m HEAVY 8 R4 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:48.890 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.520 | D Panya 2.60L | 5 (10) |
| Newcastle 02-Nov-19 1600m GOOD 4 R1 Bm70 $6,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:37.410, SP: $3.70EF In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.500 | T Sherry 56kg, Cd 53kg 0.25L | 2 (7) |
| Nowra 20-Oct-19 1600m GOOD 4 R4 Bm58 $11,200 (of $22,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:37.350, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.020 | T Sherry 61kg, Cd 58kg | 1 (12) |
| Newcastle 05-Oct-19 1600m SOFT 5 R1 Cl1 $16,740 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.620, SP: $4.40 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.480 | A Layt 54.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Hawkesbury 26-Sep-19 1500m SOFT 5 R5 Cl1 $1,980 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:31.400, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.020 | A Layt 54kg 3.78L | 4 (14) |
| Kembla Grange 14-Sep-19 1400m GOOD 3 R2 Cl1 $6,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.120, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.890 | A Layt 54kg 3.30L | 2 (8) |
| Goulburn 12-Aug-19 1500m SOFT 5 R1 Mdn $11,200 (of $22,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:31.020, SP: $19 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.150 | A Layt 55kg | 1 (11) |
| Gosford 27-Jul-19 1200m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn $1,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.870, SP: $12 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.250 | K Adams 55kg 6.07L | 8 (9) |
| Warwick Farm 17-Jul-19 1200m SOFT 6 R1 2&3y mdn $3,400 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.310, SP: $81 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.380 keen 4L back rail, under pump turn, gave up ground | K Adams 53kg 5.10L | 4 (7) |
| Warwick Farm 08-Jul-19 740m SYNTHETIC R11 3YF-BT, Winning Time: 00:44.410 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.350 | K Adams 1.50L | 5 (6) |
| Warwick Farm 21-Jun-19 798m SOFT 6 R13 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:48.630 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.000 | K Adams 2.00L | 5 (7) |
| Hawkesbury 16-Dec-18 1600m SOFT 6 R3 3y mdn-sw $1,100 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:40.009, SP: $19 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.120 | C Lever 57kg 5.87L | 6 (7) |
| Kembla Grange 01-Dec-18 1600m HEAVY 8 R7 Mdn $3,200 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.990, SP: $3.60 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.520 | M Bell 54.5kg, Cd 55kg 3.90L | 3 (4) |
| Canterbury Park 16-Nov-18 1200m GOOD 3 R3 3y mdn $1,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.750, SP: $81 In-running: 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.740 no early speed, back 12l, best work late | J Ford 54.5kg 4.90L | 9 (11) |
| Canterbury Park 26-Oct-18 1100m SOFT 5 R2 3y mdn $3,400 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:05.930, SP: $51 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.520 hard ridden no speed, back 12l, got warm straight | J Ford 54kg 4.40L | 4 (6) |
| Warwick Farm 08-Oct-18 791m HEAVY 8 R11 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:48.480 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.200 | W Costin 1.50L | 4 (6) |
| Canterbury Park 27-Jun-18 1550m SOFT 6 R2 2y mdn-sw $500 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:37.210, SP: $26 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 2nd, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.600 Pushed forward and felt the pinch late | T Clark 57kg 3.60L | 8 (9) |
| Hawkesbury 10-Jun-18 1300m HEAVY 8 R5 2y mdn-sw $400 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:19.220, SP: $18 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.240 | C Lever 57kg 4.94L | 7 (9) |
| Warwick Farm 30-May-18 1200m SOFT 6 R1 2y mdn-sw $980 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:12.510, SP: $81 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.760 Raced wide and tried hard after tough run | T Clark 57kg 2.00L | 5 (9) |
| Kembla Grange 12-May-18 1000m GOOD 4 R4 2y mdn-sw $400 (of $30,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:59.640, SP: $41 In-running: 800m 12th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.660 | S Guymer 57kg 7.70L | 10 (12) |
| Warwick Farm 20-Apr-18 798m GOOD 4 R12 2YC&G-BT, Winning Time: 00:47.200 | J V Overmeire 3.00L | 3 (7) |
| Warwick Farm 09-Apr-18 800m GOOD 4 R14 2YC&G-BT, Winning Time: 00:47.090 | J V Overmeire 0.30L | 2 (10) |
| Rosehill Gardens 24-Nov-17 901m GOOD 4 R7 2YC&G-BT, Winning Time: 00:54.400 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.700 | R Hutchings 3.10L | 6 (8) |
| Hawkesbury 13-Nov-17 760m GOOD 3 R14 2Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:46.610 | N Burrells 1.13L | 4 (5) |