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Horse profile

Trip Switch (IRE)

Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) × Sunset Gold (IRE) (Supreme Leader (GB))

TrainerDan Skelton
OwnerDan Skelton

Sex: gelding
Foaled: 2017
Colour: bay or brown

See also: Trip Switch (GB) · John Butler · 33 runs · 5 wins

Record (GB & IRE): 0 wins from 1 run (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE): £1,004 GB
Last run (GB & IRE): 1 Dec 2022, Market Rasen (2/10)
Last win (GB & IRE): Never won

Recent form

Form

Race record

Date	Course	Pos	SP	Btn	Jockey	Trainer	Race	Class	Type	Dist	Going	Wgt	Winner / 2nd	Winner prize	Future form
1 Dec 22	Market Rasen	2/10	12/1	8½	Bridget Andrews	Dan Skelton	Racing TV Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Cat 3)	Class 5	NH Flat	2m½f	Good to Soft	11-2	Resplendent Grey (IRE)	£2,178	0/8

2/101 Dec 22 · Market Rasen12/1
Racing TV Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Cat 3)
Class 52m½fGood to Soft
All fields
Date
1 Dec 22
Course
Market Rasen
Pos
2/10
SP
12/1
Btn
8½
Jockey
Bridget Andrews
Trainer
Dan Skelton
Race
Racing TV Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Cat 3)
Class
Class 5
Type
NH Flat
Dist
2m½f
Going
Good to Soft
Wgt
11-2
Winner / 2nd
Resplendent Grey (IRE)
Winner prize
£2,178
Future form
0/8

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Trainer changes

Trainer	First run	Last run	First run for yard	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Dan Skelton	1 Dec 22	1 Dec 22	2/10	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£1,004	€0

Dan Skelton

Trainer: Dan Skelton
First run: 1 Dec 22
Last run: 1 Dec 22
First run for yard: 2/10
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,004
Prize IRE (€): €0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

Code	Runs	Wins	2nd	3rd	Win %	Place %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)	First run	Last run
National Hunt	1	0	1	0	0.0%	100.0%	£1,004	€0	1 Dec 22	1 Dec 22

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
2nd: 1
3rd: 0
Win %: 0.0%
Place %: 100.0%
Prize GB (£): £1,004
Prize IRE (€): €0
First run: 1 Dec 22
Last run: 1 Dec 22

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

Pedigree

Sire branchSoldier Of Fortune (IRE)

Parent · 1

SireSoldier Of Fortune (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)
Sire's damAffianced (IRE)

Great-grandparents · 4

Sire's sire's sireNot traced
Sire's sire's damNot traced
Sire's dam's sireNot traced
Sire's dam's damNot traced

Dam branchSunset Gold (IRE)

Parent · 1

DamSunset Gold (IRE)

Grandparents · 2

Dam's sireSupreme Leader (GB)
Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

Dam's sire's sireNot traced
Dam's sire's damNot traced
Dam's dam's sireNot traced
Dam's dam's damNot traced

Soldier Of Fortune (IRE)

Sunset Gold (IRE)

Galileo (IRE)

Affianced (IRE)

Supreme Leader (GB)

Not traced

Breeding card

HorseTrip Switch (IRE)

Sexgelding

Foaled2017

SireSoldier Of Fortune (IRE)

DamSunset Gold (IRE)

DamsireSupreme Leader (GB)

Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)

Sire's damAffianced (IRE)

Dam's produce1 winners from 4 runners

Notable siblingMarian Hall (IRE)

Female line

Sunset Gold (IRE) · 1 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

Sire	Dam	Damsire	Breeder	Foaled	Colour	Sex	Sire's avg winning distance	Damsire's avg winning distance
Soldier Of Fortune (IRE)	Sunset Gold (IRE)	Supreme Leader (GB)	John James O'Connor	30 May 17	bay or brown	gelding	Flat 11.8f · NH 2m3½f	Flat 14.3f · NH 2m4f

Soldier Of Fortune (IRE)

Sire: Soldier Of Fortune (IRE)
Dam: Sunset Gold (IRE)
Damsire: Supreme Leader (GB)
Breeder: John James O'Connor
Foaled: 30 May 17
Colour: bay or brown
Sex: gelding
Sire's avg winning distance: Flat 11.8f · NH 2m3½f
Damsire's avg winning distance: Flat 14.3f · NH 2m4f

Progeny of Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) in this horse's best conditions

Condition	Runs	Wins	Placed	Win %	Place %	This horse runs
All National Hunt runs	4,447	519	1,318	11.7%	29.6%	1
At 2m to 2m1f	1,611	194	520	12.0%	32.3%	1
On Good to soft or yielding going	1,182	126	347	10.7%	29.4%	1
At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going	462	51	138	11.0%	29.9%	1

All National Hunt runs

Condition: All National Hunt runs
Runs: 4,447
Wins: 519
Placed: 1,318
Win %: 11.7%
Place %: 29.6%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f
Runs: 1,611
Wins: 194
Placed: 520
Win %: 12.0%
Place %: 32.3%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

On Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 1,182
Wins: 126
Placed: 347
Win %: 10.7%
Place %: 29.4%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going

Condition: At 2m to 2m1f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs: 462
Wins: 51
Placed: 138
Win %: 11.0%
Place %: 29.9%
This horse runs: 1
This horse wins: 0

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) × Supreme Leader (GB) mares (the cross)

Code	Runners	Winners	Winners %	Black-type winners	Runs	Wins	2nd/3rd	Win %	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt	4	2	50.0%	0	42	7	15	16.7%	£51,675	€0

National Hunt

Code: National Hunt
Runners: 4
Winners: 2
Winners %: 50.0%
Black-type winners: 0
Runs: 42
Wins: 7
2nd/3rd: 15
Win %: 16.7%
Prize GB (£): £51,675
Prize IRE (€): €0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

Horse	Runs	Wins	Prize GB (£)	Prize IRE (€)
Captain Claude (IRE)	20	4	£26,781	€0
Ma Belle Noire (GB)	19	3	£23,890	€0
Trip Switch (IRE)	1	0	£1,004	€0
Koko Kan (IRE)	2	0	£0	€0

Captain Claude (IRE)

Horse: Captain Claude (IRE)
Runs: 20
Wins: 4
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £26,781
Prize IRE (€): €0

Ma Belle Noire (GB)

Horse: Ma Belle Noire (GB)
Runs: 19
Wins: 3
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £23,890
Prize IRE (€): €0

Trip Switch (IRE)

Horse: Trip Switch (IRE)
Runs: 1
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £1,004
Prize IRE (€): €0

Koko Kan (IRE)

Horse: Koko Kan (IRE)
Runs: 2
Wins: 0
Black-type wins: 0
Prize GB (£): £0
Prize IRE (€): €0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Sunset Gold (IRE)

G1 winners: 0
Produce: 1 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) out of Sunset Gold (IRE) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Saddlers' Hall (IRE)

Marian Hall (IRE)0W · 1R

By Getaway (GER)

Getaway Pat (IRE)0W · 5R
Getmegold (IRE)1W · 10R

Female line

1Sunset Gold (IRE)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

In brief

When was Trip Switch foaled?

Trip Switch (IRE), a bay or brown racehorse, was foaled on 30 May 2017.

Who are the sire and dam of Trip Switch?

Trip Switch (IRE) is by Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) out of Sunset Gold (IRE), a daughter of Supreme Leader (GB), and was bred by John James O'Connor.

Who trained Trip Switch?

Trip Switch (IRE) was trained by Dan Skelton and owned by Dan Skelton at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Trip Switch's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Trip Switch (IRE) ran 1 time without winning.

Is Trip Switch still racing?

Trip Switch (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 1 December 2022 at Market Rasen in the Racing TV Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Cat 3), finishing 2nd of 10, and has not run there since.