Horse profile
Hitched (IRE)
by Cotai Glory (GB) out of Newlywed (IRE) (Authorized)
48 runs · 14 courses · from Nov 2022
As at 21 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
9 wins · 5 courses
Ran 6 days ago · 8th of 10
Last raced off OR 74
KTB Profile
Hitched has nine wins from 48 starts with all wins in handicaps. Seven of those wins came over 1m – 1m1f and two over 1m2f – 1m4f, all but two on all-weather. He won a Class 4 at Wolverhampton in Jan 2026 off 78 and a Class 3 at Lingfield in Apr 2025 off 76. His last run, at Kempton in Oct 2026, saw him finish eighth of 10.
Based on 48 archived runs · run-style from 33 commented runs · updated 21 Oct 2026
- 9–48Wins / Runs
- 18.8%Strike rate
- 20 (41.7%)Placed
- +7.12£1 level staken=48 at SP
- 1.37Fair A/E n=47 · 1.13 incl. margin
- 80Highest OR
- 30dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
Official rating74↓ 6lb off peak
74
55–80
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
Best recent Speed 114
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
Flat
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 21 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 37 | 122A | 92 | 13 · 120 / 90 |
| Good to Firm | 7 | 125A | 99 | 2 · 114 / 89.5 |
| Good | 3 | 132A | 106 | — |
| Heavy | 1 | — | — | — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 21 Oct 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 34 | 132A | 99.5 | 12 · 120 / 94.5 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 8 | 106C | 82 | 2 · 80 / 70 |
| 6f – 7f | 6 | 99B | 74 | 1 · — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 48 figures from 48 runs · as at 21 Oct 2026 · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style from 33 analysed runs
- Held up 15 (45%) · 3 wins
- Midfield 10 (30%) · 1 win
- Prominent 8 (24%) · 1 win
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Progeny in our archive have won 11.4% of 3,918 runs since Jan 2008 (389 horses).
Strongest on standard (aw) going: 14.6% from 1,396. Weakest on soft going: 6.9% from 418.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 13 | 5 | 38.5% | +27.1 | — |
| Good to Firm | 620 | 78 | 12.6% | +1.2 | 1 from 7 |
| Good | 1,050 | 92 | 8.8% | −2.6 | 1 from 3 |
| Good to Soft | 318 | 29 | 9.1% | −2.3 | — |
| Soft | 418 | 29 | 6.9% | −4.5 | — |
| Heavy | 102 | 11 | 10.8% | −0.6 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 1,396 | 204 | 14.6% | +3.2 | 7 from 37 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 807 | 110 | 13.6% | +2.2 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 2,014 | 223 | 11.1% | −0.3 | 0 from 6 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 722 | 76 | 10.5% | −0.9 | 7 from 34 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 303 | 35 | 11.6% | +0.2 | 2 from 8 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 48 | 1 | 2.1% | −9.3 | — |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 24 | 3 | 12.5% | +1.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 20 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Newlywed (IRE) (Authorized)
2 siblings in the archive, 0 winners.
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ring Out The Bells (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| Pageboy (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 37 | 7 | 19% | +11.29 |
| Good to Firm | 7 | 1 | 14% | −2.67 |
| Good | 3 | 1 | 33% | −0.50 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 26 | 2 | 8% | −13.00 |
| Class 6 | 13 | 6 | 46% | +6.12 |
| Class 5 | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| Class 3 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +19.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 14 | 2 | 14% | −2.88 |
| Lingfield (AW) | 12 | 4 | 33% | +23.07 |
| Southwell (AW) | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Chelmsford City (AW) | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Yarmouth | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Lingfield | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Brighton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Windsor | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newcastle (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.10 |
| Newmarket | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ffos Las | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bath | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.50 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.33 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m – 1m1f | 34 | 7 | 21% | −6.88 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 8 | 2 | 25% | +20.00 |
| 6f – 7f | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Morris | 20 | 6 | 30% | +4.67 |
| Callum Shepherd | 9 | 2 | 22% | −1.55 |
| Charles Bishop | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Rob Hornby | 4 | 1 | 25% | +19.00 |
| Joey Haynes | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Hayley Turner | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jamie Spencer | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Daniel Muscutt | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Darragh Keenan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kieran Shoemark | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Connor Planas | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cieren Fallon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hood | 44 | 9 | 20% | +11.12 |
| None | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10 | 1 | 10% | −2.00 |
| 2025 | 18 | 2 | 11% | +10.00 |
| 2024 | 10 | 3 | 30% | −0.83 |
| 2023 | 7 | 3 | 43% | +2.95 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 26+118d | Kempton (AW) | Bet £20 Get £20 With Unibet Handicap Stakes (London Mile Series Qualifier) (Div I) Prominent enough in the pack through the middle stages - under pressure over 1f out - weakened inside the final furlong to finish 8th | 8/10 | 1¾ | 9-13 | 74 | 60A | 66A | Charles Bishop | 33/1 |
| 18 Jun 26+19d | Yarmouth | Free Bets On attheraces.com Handicap Held up in the pack - pushed along over 2f out and made late progress - unable to close in the final furlong | 6/9 | nk | 9-5 | 76 | 114B | 84A | Daniel Muscutt | 22/1 |
| 30 May 26+57d | Lingfield | Drain Detectives CCTV Drain Surveys Handicap Settled with enthusiasm around mid-pack - pushed along inside final 2f but found little more - well held for sixth | 6/7 | ¾ | 9-2 | 78 | 65A | 64A | Darragh Keenan | 28/1 |
| 03 Apr 26+21d | Lingfield (AW) | Midnite All-Weather Vase Middle Distance Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Held up rear throughout - never a factor - finished well held in 13th | 13/14 | nk | 9-0 | 79 | 60B | 71A | Rob Hornby | 18/1 |
| 13 Mar 26+15d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet 10 Get 40 With BetMGM Handicap Settled towards the back - pushed along with 2f left - stayed on inside final furlong to finish 4th | 4/7 | 2 | 9-3 | 79 | 89A | 76A | Charles Bishop | 14/1 |
| 26 Feb 26+14d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Club Restaurant & Lounge Selling Stakes Sluggish out of the gate but eager to stay handy - drifted right approaching the two-furlong marker - pushed along but couldn't gain ground a furlong out - weakened close home to finish fourth | 4/5 | 1 | 9-9 | 80 | 93C | 79B | Luke Morris | 10/1 |
| 12 Feb 26+13d | Lingfield (AW) | BetMGM Supports Safer Gambling Handicap Settled towards the back pulling hard early - pushed along inside final furlong and moved up to fourth - just edged out of that spot close home | 5/10 | nse | 9-9 | 80 | 120A | 85A | Charles Bishop | 6/1 |
| 30 Jan 26+7d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Always Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap Handy early - eased back to towards the back - held up for space turning in with 2f left - closed on the front group inside the final furlong - strong finish over the last 110yds to hit the front near the line - drew clear at the finish | 1/9 | 9-5 | 78 | 104A | 85A | Luke Morris | 7/1 | |
| 23 Jan 26+7d | Southwell (AW) | BetMGM Supports Safer Gambling Handicap (Div 2) Raced with plenty of enthusiasm early - settled in the pack - pushed along over 2f out and angled left still in contention entering the final furlong - weakened near the line to finish 5th | 5/8 | 1 | 9-6 | 77 | 79A | 78A | Luke Morris | 13/2 |
| 16 Jan 26+16d | Wolverhampton (AW) | BetMGM Supports Safer Gambling Handicap Handy early behind pace - moved up inside final 2f - hit front over 1f out but drifted left - pushed out inside final 110yds - couldn't find more and caught close home | 2/9 | hd | 9-4 | 77 | 96A | 89A | Luke Morris | 9/1 |
| 31 Dec 25+9d | Lingfield (AW) | Win 250,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap Raced with plenty of enthusiasm early - sat close to the front group - urged forward with 2f left - moved into second inside the final furlong - stayed on well but outpaced by winner | 2/6 | nk | 9-4 | 77 | 67A | 84B | Luke Morris | 3/1 |
| 22 Dec 25+16d | Lingfield (AW) | Midnite, Building The Future Of Betting Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Held a spot near the front - urged forward with 2f left - dropped away in the final furlong - finished seventh | 7/10 | 1½ | 9-4 | 77 | 80A | 72A | Callum Shepherd | 7/2 |
| 06 Dec 25+11d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet 10 Get 40 With BetMGM Handicap Fought for control early - settled in the pack - pushed along and made progress from the last furlong but unable to match the front pair close home | 3/11 | 1¼ | 9-6 | 77 | 100A | 86A | Luke Morris | 11/2 |
| 25 Nov 25+17d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Awc1 Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Settled in the pack - boxed in with a furlong to run - driven out and closed strongly to just miss | 2/10 | ½ | 9-5 | 76 | 90A | 89A | Rob Hornby | 7/1 |
| 08 Nov 25+25d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Win 250,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap Held up towards the back - urged into 9th with 2f left - unable to close the gap final furlong - stayed on at same rate to finish 6th | 6/12 | ¾ | 9-2 | 78 | 101A | 81A | Joey Haynes | 22/1 |
| 14 Oct 25+117d | Lingfield (AW) | At The Races App Expert Tips Handicap (Div 2) Checked back at the break - settled towards the back and fighting for control - made ground on the inner approaching the final furlong - boxed in for room - eased right to find space - stayed on well to take fourth close home | 4/11 | 1¾ | 9-13 | 79 | 107A | 89A | Luke Morris | 16/1 |
| 19 Jun 25+17d | Chelmsford City (AW) | Mac Cosmetics Magic Mile Handicap Held up early - improved on inner with 2f left - driven approaching final furlong - moved into third close home but not landing a threat | 3/9 | 2¾ | 9-10 | 80 | 106B | 87A | Charles Bishop | 20/1 |
| 02 Jun 25+45d | Windsor | Fitzdares Telephone Betting Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Held up early - fighting rider for a spell near the back - driven and weakening over 2f out - come home well held in 5th | 5/5 | 1½ | 9-4 | 80 | 38C | 68B | Luke Morris | 20/1 |
| 18 Apr 25+17d | Lingfield (AW) | BetUK All-Weather Vase Middle Distance Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Raced with plenty of enthusiasm early - settled off the pace - stayed on strongly from 2f out and moved left with a furlong left - pushed to the front close home - got up on the line | 1/14 | 8-9 | 76 | 84B | 82A | Rob Hornby | 22/1 | |
| 01 Apr 25+8d | Lingfield (AW) | Weekly Free Bets With BetMGM Extra Handicap Settled towards the back of the field - made ground from a furlong out - plugged on without matching the front runners' speed | 4/8 | 1 | 9-9 | 78 | 100A | 85A | Luke Morris | 4/1 |
| 24 Mar 25+10d | Wolverhampton (AW) | BetMGM: It's Showtime Handicap Held up towards the back - bumped entering home straight before being nudged into action inside final furlong - stayed on at same rate to finish 5th | 5/8 | nse | 9-5 | 78 | 99A | 83A | Callum Shepherd | 11/1 |
| 14 Mar 25+14d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Win 1M With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap Sat close to front - driven approaching final 2f - dropped away from there - finished sixth well beaten | 6/6 | 7½ | 9-6 | 79 | 73C | 50C | Luke Morris | 4/1 |
| 28 Feb 25+12d | Southwell (AW) | Extra Winnings With BetUK Acca Club Handicap (GBB Plus Race) Pulled hard in a distant 3rd - driven swinging for home - surrendered that spot late on without ever threatening | 4/6 | ½ | 10-0 | 78 | 106C | 74C | Kieran Shoemark | 7/4J |
| 16 Feb 25+15d | Lingfield (AW) | 30 In Free Bets With BetUK Handicap (GBB Plus Race) Took strong hold behind pace-setter - eased back to third early on - moved through gap 1f from home - fought for advantage in closing stages before nosed out | 2/9 | nk | 9-5 | 78 | 92A | 85A | Luke Morris | 17/2 |
| 01 Feb 25+9d | Wolverhampton (AW) | BetUK: It's Where The UK Bets Handicap Settled in mid-pack early - knocked off stride with a lap left - pushed along two furlongs out - made ground closing stages - stayed on at one speed but edged out of fourth close home | 5/10 | hd | 8-9 | 79 | 115A | 76A | Luke Morris | 14/1 |
| 23 Jan 25+5d | Southwell (AW) | Boost Your Acca At BetMGM Handicap Settled off the pace in the pack - moved through and angled left approaching the final furlong - into 3rd but unable to close inside the last | 3/12 | ½ | 9-5 | 78 | 122A | 84A | Luke Morris | 3/1F |
| 18 Jan 25+9d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Win 1M With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap Settled towards the back of the pack early - made ground into contention 2f out - up into second inside the final furlong - kept on but caught close home | 2/11 | ½ | 10-0 | 78 | 103A | 95A | Luke Morris | 3/1 |
| 09 Jan 25+11d | Lingfield (AW) | Gamble Responsibly At BetUK Handicap Took a strong hold early - settled 4th before improving wide to 3rd approaching the straight - moved into 2nd a furlong out - driven up to score close home | 1/5 | 9-4 | 75 | 75C | 85B | Luke Morris | 4/1 | |
| 29 Dec 24+15d | Southwell (AW) | BetMGM: It's Showtime Handicap (Div 1) Slow to break - settled midfield - improved though squeezed for space and shifted right with 2f to run - moved into second inside final furlong and kept going to the line | 2/10 | ¾ | 9-9 | 75 | 82A | 89A | Luke Morris | 13/2 |
| 14 Dec 24+22d | Southwell (AW) | Gamble Responsibly At BetMGM Handicap Settled in midfield - checked briefly 2f out and driven forward to challenge front group inside final furlong - unable to find more late and held for third | 3/10 | 1¾ | 9-5 | 75 | 96A | 88A | Hayley Turner | 9/1 |
| 22 Nov 24+3d | Newcastle (AW) | Take Time To Think With BetMGM Handicap Slow to break - settled towards rear early - crept into contention over 2f out - moved into second entering final furlong - driven on to hit front close home | 1/11 | 10-4 | 59 | 92A | 99A | Luke Morris | 11/10F | |
| 19 Nov 24+6d | Lingfield (AW) | Always Gamble Responsibly With BetMGM Handicap Settled towards the back early - made progress wide with a furlong left before driving on inside the final furlong - hit the front close to home to score | 1/12 | 9-12 | 59 | 100A | 88A | Luke Morris | 4/7F | |
| 13 Nov 24+25d | Lingfield (AW) | Weekly Free Bets With BetMGM Extra Handicap Settled at the back early - moved through strongly approaching 2f out - hit the front inside the final furlong and clear approaching the line | 1/12 | 9-4 | 59 | 110A | 96A | Luke Morris | 9/2 | |
| 19 Oct 24+58d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Handicap Sluggish start settling towards the back - fighting for head early - still holding a fair position with two furlongs left - asked for effort soon after - finished well in the closing stages - fourth at the line | 4/12 | 1 | 9-11 | 59 | 83A | 83A | Hayley Turner | 4/1 |
| 22 Aug 24+24d | Lingfield (AW) | Download The Raceday Ready App Handicap Settled towards back of field - improved on the outer approaching final two furlongs - kept going without finding extra in closing stages - finished 5th beaten 3.25 lengths | 5/11 | ½ | 9-5 | 61 | 94B | 78A | Connor Planas | 12/1 |
| 29 Jul 24+31d | Southwell (AW) | Star Sports We Believe In Bookmaking Confined Handicap | 9/14 | ½ | 10-0 | 62 | 73B | 74A | Callum Shepherd | 9/2J |
| 28 Jun 24+38d | Newmarket | Long Shot Berry Breeze Handicap | 5/5 | 25 | 9-9 | 62 | 41C | 47C | Cieren Fallon | 4/1 |
| 21 May 24+213d | Brighton | Yeeehaaa.Bet Handicap | 4/9 | ½ | 9-6 | 62 | 93B | 74A | Callum Shepherd | 11/2 |
| 21 Oct 23+48d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Win 2,000,000 With BetMGM's Golden Goals Handicap (Div 1) | 1/11 | 9-8 | 60 | 73A | 80A | Callum Shepherd | 85/40F | |
| 03 Sep 23+26d | Brighton | St Leger Form Study On attheraces.com Handicap | 4/7 | nse | 9-0 | 59 | 132A | 76A | Callum Shepherd | 3/1C |
| 08 Aug 23+20d | Ffos Las | 3a's Leisure Carmarthen Handicap | 3/4 | 5½ | 9-8 | 59 | 85C | 67B | Rob Hornby | 7/4 |
| 19 Jul 23+7d | Bath | SAS Logistics Handicap (Div 1) | 1/10 | 9-3 | 57 | 106A | 76A | Luke Morris | 6/4F | |
| 12 Jul 23+16d | Yarmouth | QuinnBet Handicap | 2/13 | ¾ | 9-5 | 57 | 104C | 80A | Callum Shepherd | 11/4F |
| 26 Jun 23+23d | Chepstow | Download The Vickers.Bet App Confined Handicap | 1/7 | 9-9 | 55 | 125A | 81B | Callum Shepherd | 10/3 | |
| 03 Jun 23+158d | Lingfield | Leonard D. A. McDermott Handicap | 5/8 | 5 | 9-1 | 57 | 99B | 60A | Callum Shepherd | 15/2 |
| 27 Dec 22+19d | Wolverhampton (AW) | talkSPORT Download The App EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) | 6/11 | ½ | 9-7 | — | 58A | 62A | Joey Haynes | 50/1 |
| 08 Dec 22+26d | Chelmsford City (AW) | EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 2) | 9/9 | ¾ | 9-7 | — | 59C | 49C | Jamie Spencer | 28/1 |
| 12 Nov 22 | Wolverhampton (AW) | talkSPORT Powered By Fans EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1) | 9/10 | nk | 9-4 | — | 69C | 47C | Jamie Spencer | 12/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Hitched (IRE) won?
- Hitched (IRE) won 9 of 48 archived starts between 2022 and 2026, a strike rate of 18.8%. Placed 20 times in total (41.7% of starts).
- Who trains Hitched (IRE)?
- Hitched (IRE) is trained by David Simcock, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 14 October 2026.
- Who is Hitched (IRE)'s sire?
- Hitched (IRE) is by Cotai Glory (GB) out of Newlywed (IRE), whose sire is Authorized.
- What going does Hitched (IRE) prefer?
- Hitched (IRE) has the best record on good going: 1 win from 3 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Hitched (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 74, from the run on 14 October 2026. The highest on record is 80.
- What is Hitched (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Cotai Glory (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.4% of 3,918 runs since Jan 2008 (389 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on standard (aw) going: 14.6% from 1,396. Weakest on soft going: 6.9% from 418.
- Who are Hitched (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Newlywed (IRE), Hitched (IRE) has 2 other produce in our archive, 0 of them winners. As at Oct 2026.