Mysterious (horse)

Mysterious
Racing silks of George Pope, jr
SireCrepello
GrandsireDonatello
DamHill Shade
DamsireHillary
SexMare
Foaled1970
CountryUnited Kingdom
ColourChestnut
BreederGeorge Pope Jr.
OwnerGeorge Pope Jr.
TrainerNoel Murless
Record8: 5-2-0
Major wins
Cherry Hinton Stakes (1972)
Fred Darling Stakes (1973)
1000 Guineas (1973)
Epsom Oaks (1973)
Yorkshire Oaks (1973)
Honours
Timeform rating 127

Mysterious (1970–1988) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse. In a racing career lasting from July 1972 until October 1973 she ran eight times and won five races. Mysterious won Group races on her first four racecourse appearances including the Classic 1000 Guineas at Newmarket Racecourse and Oaks at Epsom. She later finished second to Dahlia in the Irish Oaks at the Curragh and won the Yorkshire Oaks at York.