Switch Hitter (IRE)
Owner: Mr C J Hitchings Trainer: P F Nicholls Sex: gelding Age: 9
Breeding: Scorpion / Country Time (Curtain Time)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 5 | 1 | 2 | |
| Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3 | 2 | ||
| Good (Good to Soft in places) | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Firm (Good in Places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft | 3 | 1 | 1 | |
| Good to Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft | 3 | |||
| Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3 | |||
| Soft (Heavy in places) | 1 | |||
| Totals | 25 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May 2024 | Newton Abbot | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 1f 170y | 5 | Young Buck | 12st 8lbs | 5 of 6 | Miss N Parker | 5/4 |
| never that fluent, led, reached for 3rd, headed 5th, led again after next until before 8th, lost 2nd after 10th, chased leaders, lost 3rd 4 out, weakened before next | |||||||||
| 22 Apr 2024 | Kempton | Good | 3m | 3 | Highstakesplayer | 11st 12lbs | PulledUp of 12 | H Cobden | 14/1 |
| raced wide close up, weakened 12th, pulled up 14th | |||||||||
| 09 Mar 2024 | Sandown | Good to Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 37y | 3 | Rose Of Arcadia | 11st 13lbs | PulledUp of 11 | Freddie Gingell | 16/1 |
| prominent until after 1st, mid-division, not fluent 9th, no impression 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up before last | |||||||||
| 09 Feb 2024 | Kempton | Soft (Heavy in places) | 3m | 3 | Highstakesplayer | 11st 13lbs | of 9 | H Cobden | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 23 Dec 2023 | Ascot | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 7f 180y | 1 | Victtorino | 11st 7lbs | 5 of 10 | Freddie Gingell | 18/1 |
| tracked leader, jumped left 5th, led 4 out, joined 2 out, ridden and headed approaching next, no extra | |||||||||
| 24 Nov 2023 | Ascot | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 7f 180y | 3 | Hold That Taught | 12st | 3 of 9 | Freddie Gingell | 12/1 |
| prominent, ridden before 2 out where still in touch, kept on same pace approaching last, outpaced by leading duo run-in | |||||||||
| 18 Nov 2023 | Cheltenham | Soft | 3m 1f | 3 | Hascoeur Clermont | 11st 12lbs | of 20 | Miss N Parker | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 29 Oct 2023 | Wincanton | Soft | 3m 2f 162y | 3 | Credo | 11st 11lbs | of 8 | Bryony Frost | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 14 Oct 2023 | Chepstow | Soft | 2m 7f 131y | 2 | Stolen Silver | 11st 1lbs | of 14 | Non Runner | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 18 Feb 2023 | Wincanton | Good | 3m 1f 30y | 3 | Switch Hitter | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 6 | Bryony Frost | 11/2 |
| led, bumped 1st, headed before 2nd, chased leader, not fluent 10th, mistake 13th, led before 3 out, driven out | |||||||||
| 01 Jan 2023 | Cheltenham | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 3m 2f 70y | 2 | Rapper | 11st 2lbs | of 13 | H Cobden | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 09 Dec 2022 | Cheltenham | Good | 3m 2f | 1 | Eva's Oskar | 11st 6lbs | 7 of 9 | H Cobden | 10/1 |
| led 2nd, soon headed, chased leaders, ridden before 3 out, beaten 2 out, weakened last | |||||||||
| 01 Apr 2022 | Newbury | Good to Soft | 2m 7f 86y | 3 | Java Point | 11st 6lbs | 2 of 5 | H Cobden | 13/2 |
| close up, led 4 out, headed 3 out, ridden and challenged from before last, ran on until outpaced by winner closing stages | |||||||||
| 12 Mar 2022 | Sandown | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 3m 37y | 3 | Musical Slave | 11st 5lbs | of 7 | H Cobden | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 31 Jan 2022 | Hereford | Good | 2m 4f 194y | 3 | Orrisdale | 11st 6lbs | 2 of 4 | H Cobden | 5/4 |
| chased winner throughout, pushed along after 4 out, ridden after next, ridden and hung right from before last, stayed on same pace run-in, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 06 Dec 2021 | Ludlow | Good to Soft | 3m 1f 125y | 3 | Minella Encore | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 7 | Bryony Frost | 9/4 |
| tracked leaders, ridden and outpaced after 3 out, kept on after 2 out, rallied after final fence | |||||||||
| 09 Nov 2021 | Hereford | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 3m 1f 44y | 3 | Switch Hitter | 11st 7lbs | 1 of 3 | Bryony Frost | 2/1 |
| pressed leader, ridden before 3 out, upsides last, led flat, pushed out | |||||||||
| 19 Apr 2021 | Kempton | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 5f | 3 | Oscar Rose | 11st 6lbs | Fell of 4 | Angus Cheleda | 5/4 |
| tracked leader and keen, hit 3rd, fell heavily 6th | |||||||||
| 20 Mar 2021 | Kempton | Good (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 5f | 2 | Switch Hitter | 11st 3lbs | 1 of 10 | Bryony Frost | 11/2 |
| pressed leader, led 2 out, joined when dived last, strongly pressed and hung right run-in, stayed on to assert towards finish | |||||||||
| 04 Mar 2021 | Ludlow | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 5f 55y | 3 | One For You | 11st 11lbs | of 9 | Bryony Frost | 0/0 |
| NonRunner | |||||||||
| 26 Dec 2020 | Kempton | Good to Soft | 2m 5f | 3 | Monte Cristo | 11st 1lbs | 8 of 17 | Bryony Frost | 7/1 |
| chased leaders, weakened before 2 out | |||||||||
| 09 Nov 2020 | Kempton | Good (Good to Firm in places) | 2m 5f | 4 | Switch Hitter | 10st 12lbs | 1 of 5 | Bryony Frost | 11/2 |
| led, headed 5th, prominent, led again approaching 2 out, ridden and ran on | |||||||||
| 16 Oct 2020 | Fakenham | Good | 2m 4f 1y | 4 | Here Comes Johny | 10st 12lbs | 2 of 5 | H Cobden | 11/4 |
| tracked leader, led after 1st until 4th, in front again before 2 out, ridden and headed between last 2, kept on same pace, no chance with winner | |||||||||
| 07 Oct 2020 | Ludlow | Good to Firm (Good in Places) | 2m 5f 55y | 4 | Does He Know | 10st 12lbs | of 11 | H Cobden | 0/0 |
| Withdrawn | |||||||||
| 06 Nov 2019 | Chepstow | Soft (Good to Soft in places) | 2m 11y | 5 | Kepagge | 10st 12lbs | 5 of 12 | H Cobden | 4/1 |
| prominent, driven over 3f out, soon one pace, weakened over 1f out | |||||||||