SWITCH HITTER Thoroughbred



Switch Hitter is a thoroughbred horse born in Ireland in 2015. Race horse Switch Hitter is by Scorpion (IRE) out of Country Time (IRE) , trained by P F Nicholls. Switch Hitter form is available here. Owned by C J HITCHINGS.


Pedigree :
Sire SCORPION (IRE) 2002
Dam COUNTRY TIME (IRE) 2005
Dam Sire CURTAIN TIME (IRE) 1998

About the horse :
Foal Date 20 Apr 2015
Description 9yo B Gelding
Trainer P F Nicholls
Owner C J Hitchings
Career 5 Wins (28%) - 5 Placings (56%) - 18 starts
Wins 4225m (2), 4828m (1), 5057m (1), 5069m (1)
PM United Kingdom : GBP £52,163

Sale Information :
offline

2018 May Store Sale (88)  

Hillcrest Stables 

Charlie Poste/Francesca Nimmo

EUR € 26,000

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2015 November National Hunt Sale (859)  

Woodfield Farm Stud 

Ian Ferguson

EUR € 8,000



Starts:

18

Win Rate:

28%

Place Rate:

56%










Switch Hitter Past Races

5 of 6, 20 May 2024, R6 TOTNES AND BRIDGETOWN STEEPLECHASE COMPANY OPEN HUNTERS' CHASE 3m2f | GBP £ 6,256 | 80.0kg | J: MISS N PARKER | T: P NICHOLLS | | 6:36.10 | Winner: YOUNG BUCK
, 22 Apr 2024, R6 SRI LANKA PARADISE ISLAND HANDICAP CHASE 3m | GBP £ 17,706 | 75.5kg | J: MR H COBDEN | T: P NICHOLLS | | 6:00.67 | Winner: HIGHSTAKESPLAYER
PU, 09 Mar 2024, R6 BEST ODDS ON THE BETFAIR EXCHANGE HANDICAP CHASE (CHALLENGER STAYING CHASE SERIES QUALIFIER) 3m37y | GBP £ 20,000 | 75.5kg | J: MR FREDERICK GINGELL | T: P NICHOLLS | | 6:32.10 | Winner: ROSE OF ARCADIA
5 of 10, 23 Dec 2023, R5 HOWDEN SILVER CUP HANDICAP CHASE (PREMIER HANDICAP) (GBB RACE) 3m | GBP £ 98,370 | 71.0kg | J: MR FREDERICK GINGELL | T: P NICHOLLS | | 6:09.46 | Winner: VICTTORINO
3 of 9, 24 Nov 2023, R6 ALL SEASONS SCAFFOLDING HANDICAP CHASE 3m | GBP £ 30,151 | 74.0kg | J: MR FREDERICK GINGELL | T: P NICHOLLS | | 6:10.99 | Winner: HOLD THAT TAUGHT
1 of 5, 18 Feb 2023, R4 JENNINGSBET CHRISTCHURCH HANDICAP CHASE 3m1f30y | GBP £ 22,000 | 75.5kg | J: MISS B FROST | T: P NICHOLLS | | 6:36.50 | 2nd: WAKE UP EARLY
7 of 8, 09 Dec 2022, R5 DAHLBURY HANDICAP CHASE (PREMIER HANDICAP) (GBB RACE) 3m2f | GBP £ 70,000 | 72.5kg | J: MR H COBDEN | T: P NICHOLLS | | 6:49.52 | Winner: EVA'S OSKAR
2 of 5, 01 Apr 2022, R3 BETVICTOR NOVICES' LIMITED HANDICAP CHASE (FOR THE BROWN CHAMBERLIN TROPHY) (GBB RACE) 2m7f86y | GBP £ 13,400 | 72.5kg | J: MR H COBDEN | T: P NICHOLLS | | 6:04.74 | Winner: JAVA POINT
2 of 4, 31 Jan 2022, R3 CENTRAL ROOFING NOVICES' LIMITED HANDICAP CHASE (GBB RACE) 2m4f194y | GBP £ 16,400 | 72.5kg | J: MR H COBDEN | T: P NICHOLLS | | 5:32.70 | Winner: ORRISDALE
3 of 7, 06 Dec 2021, R4 CORRIE CUP HANDICAP CHASE 3m1f125y | GBP £ 17,500 | 75.5kg | J: MISS B FROST | T: P NICHOLLS | | 6:43.31 | Winner: MINELLA ENCORE



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
MISS B FROST 4 67% 1 17% 6 $67,100 165 308
TOMMIE O'BRIEN 1 100% 0 0% 1 $0 12 125
MR H COBDEN 0 0% 3 50% 6 $15,117 -60 0
ANGUS CHELEDA 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
FREDDIE GINGELL 0 0% 1 33% 3 $11,816 -30 0
MISS NATALIE PARKER 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
KEMPTON PARK 2 40% 0 0% 5 $32,226 80 220
HEREFORD 1 50% 1 50% 2 $17,749 10 100
MAISEMORE PARK 1 100% 0 0% 1 $0 12 125
WINCANTON 1 100% 0 0% 1 $20,347 55 550
FAKENHAM 0 0% 1 100% 1 $2,857 -10 0
LUDLOW 0 0% 1 100% 1 $3,774 -10 0
NEWBURY 0 0% 1 100% 1 $5,264 -10 0
ASCOT 0 0% 1 50% 2 $11,816 -20 0
CHEPSTOW 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
CHELTENHAM 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
SANDOWN PARK 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
NEWTON ABBOT 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0