Hitman (2016) Horse
About
Hitman is a 10yo gelding trained by P F Nicholls. It is sired by the stallion Falco out of the dam Tercah Girl. Hitman has claimed five wins in its career so far. On 26 Oct 2025 at Aintree, Hitman secured its most notable victory to date, collecting $78696.00 in the Cl1 Hcpch.
Raced At
Huntingdon
• Aintree
• Sandown
• Newbury
• Cheltenham
• Kempton
• Haydock
• Exeter
• Ffos Las
• PauRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Huntingdon 07-Dec-25 4000m SOFT R6 CL1 Ch $8,560 (of $78,696), Winning Time: 05:02.280, SP: 11.00 1st Djelo ( C Deutsch 164 ) 2nd Edwardstone ( T Cannon 158 ) 4.75L 3rd Hitman ( F Gingell 164 ) 19.75L See full results | F Gingell 74.4kg 19.75L | 3 (5) |
| Aintree 26-Oct-25 4010m GOOD R5 CL1 HcpCh $45,560 (of $78,696), Winning Time: 04:55.770, SP: 10.00 1st Hitman ( F Gingell 157 ) 2nd Master Chewy ( S Twiston-davies 160 ) 2.00L 3rd Minella Drama ( B S Hughes 152 ) 1.50L See full results | F Gingell 71.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Sandown 26-Apr-25 4580m GOOD R3 CL1 Ch (of $78,696), Winning Time: 05:44.110, SP: 29.00 1st Gaelic Warrior ( P Townend 162 ) 2nd Appreciate It ( S O'keeffe 162 ) 5.00L 3rd Ga Law ( G Sheehan 160 ) 0.30L 7th Hitman ( F Gingell 156 ) 51.55L See full results | F Gingell 70.8kg 51.5kgL | 7 (9) |
| Aintree 05-Apr-25 6910m SOFT R5 CL1 HcpChNHF (of $985,000), SP: 28.00 In touch with leaders, stumbled 10th, pushed along before 24th (Foinavon), soon weakened, pulled up before 26th 1st Nick Rockett ( P W Mullins 162 ) 2nd I Am Maximus ( P Townend 166 ) 2.50L 3rd Grangeclare West ( B Hayes 162 ) 0.50L Hitman ( F Gingell 155 ) 0.00L See full results | F Gingell 70.3kg 0.00L | UPD (34) |
| Newbury 09-Feb-25 4710m SOFT R3 CL1 Ch $18,164 (of $83,614), Winning Time: 10:05.800, SP: 5.00 Mid-division, not fluent 2nd, headway after 12th, went 2nd 3 out, no impression on winner flat, stayed on 1st Djelo ( C Deutsch 162 ) 2nd Hitman ( F Gingell 156 ) 3.50L 3rd Bravemansgame ( H Cobden 156 ) 10.00L See full results | F Gingell 70.8kg 3.50L | 2 (7) |
| Ascot 18-Jan-25 4230m GOOD R4 CL2 HcpCh $23,920 (of $98,370), Winning Time: 05:15.830, SP: 15.00 Chased leaders, not fluent 8th, hit 10th, not fluent next, led 2 out, not fluent last, soon headed, no impression on winner flat 1st Terresita ( G Sheehan 146 ) 2nd Hitman ( H Cobden 168 ) 4.25L 3rd Flegmatik ( T Durrell 144 ) 1.25L See full results | H Cobden 76.2kg 4.25L | 2 (10) |
| Aintree 27-Oct-24 4010m GOOD R3 CL1 HcpCh $17,096 (of $78,696), Winning Time: 05:01.890, SP: 6.50 Tracked leading pair, mistake 3rd, went 1 length 2nd out wide at the last, ridden and no impression run-in, held on for 2nd 1st Minella Drama ( B S Hughes 146 ) 2nd Hitman ( F Gingell 154 ) 1.75L 3rd Ahoy Senor ( D R Fox 166 ) 0.50L See full results | F Gingell 69.9kg 1.75L | 2 (5) |
| Sandown 27-Apr-24 4580m GOOD R2 CL1 Ch $8,560 (of $78,696), Winning Time: 05:46.000, SP: 3.50 Raced wide tracking leaders, not fluent 5th, disputing 2nd 10th, outright 2nd 3 out until ridden between last two, no extra in 3rd 1st Fantastic Lady ( N D Boinville 153 ) 2nd Ga Law ( G Sheehan 160 ) 2.50L 3rd Hitman ( H Cobden 156 ) 11.50L See full results | H Cobden 70.8kg 11.50L | 3 (7) |
| Cheltenham 15-Mar-24 4140m SOFT R3 CL1 Ch $1,320 (of $381,799), Winning Time: 05:21.430, SP: 41.00 Raced wide close up, pushed along 3 out, weakened next 1st Protektorat ( H Skelton 164 ) 2nd Envoi Allen ( R Blackmore 164 ) 4.00L 3rd Conflated ( J W Kennedy 164 ) 2.75L 8th Hitman ( B Frost 164 ) 34.75L See full results | B Frost 74.4kg 34.75L | 8 (11) |
| Newbury 10-Feb-24 4710m HEAVY R3 Ch $18,164 (of $48,408), Winning Time: 06:02.600, SP: 9/1 Held up tracking leaders, went 3rd 9th, challenged out wide 3 out, soon 2nd, pushed along between last two, ridden and no impression run-in, held on for 2nd 1st Shishkin ( N D Boinville 162 ) 2nd Hitman ( H Cobden 156 ) 4.25L 3rd Protektorat ( H Skelton 162 ) 0.50L See full results | H Cobden 70.8kg 4.25L | 2 (5) |
| Cheltenham 27-Jan-24 4140m SOFT R3 CL1 HcpCh (of $98,370), Winning Time: 05:22.350, SP: 13.00 Front mid-division, pushed along home turn, no progress and soon beaten 1st Ga Law ( G Sheehan 162 ) 2nd Lounge Lizard ( J J Burke 142 ) 1.75L 3rd Il Ridoto ( H Cobden 160 ) 4.75L 9th Hitman ( F Gingell 168 , Cd 173 ) 26.75L See full results | F Gingell 76.2kg, Cd 78.5kg 26.75L | 9 (13) |
| Aintree 29-Oct-23 4010m SOFT R3 CL1 HcpCh (of $78,696), Winning Time: 05:09.850, SP: 4.50 Prominent, ridden and struggling after last (usual 4 out), dropped to rear bypassing usual 3 out, soon tailed off 1st Jetoile ( D A Jacob 154 ) 2nd Minella Drama ( B S Hughes 163 ) 1.75L 3rd Al Dancer ( C Deutsch 162 ) 2.75L 11th Hitman ( H Cobden 166 ) 0.00L See full results | H Cobden 75.3kg 0.00L | 11 (11) |
| Aintree 14-Apr-23 4010m SOFT R4 CL1 Ch $3,300 (of $245,925), Winning Time: 05:02.410, SP: 7.00 Held up towards rear on outside, not fluent 2nd, closed from 11th, outpaced 4 out, not fluent and weakened 3 out 1st Pic D'Orhy ( H Cobden 164 ) 2nd Fakir D'Oudairies ( M P Walsh 164 ) 4.25L 3rd Minella Drama ( B S Hughes 164 ) 2.75L 6th Hitman ( L Williams 164 ) 0.00L | L Williams 74.4kg 0.00L | 6 (7) |
| Cheltenham 17-Mar-23 4140m SOFT R3 CL1 Ch $39,788 (of $368,888), Winning Time: 05:12.310, SP: 23.00 Chased leaders on inside, mistake 11th, switched right and went 2nd last, no impression on winner run-in, lost 2nd close home 1st Envoi Allen ( R Blackmore 164 ) 2nd Shishkin ( N D Boinville 164 ) 2.75L 3rd Hitman ( H Cobden 164 ) 3.00L See full results | H Cobden 74.4kg 3.00L | 3 (9) |
| Newbury 12-Feb-23 4710m GOOD R3 CL1 Ch $14,959 (of $68,859), Winning Time: 05:34.500, SP: 3.25 Slight lead until after 3rd, tracked leader, challenged 5 out, led next, headed 2 out, soon outpaced and no chance with winner, weakened run-in 1st Zanza ( T J O'brien 156 ) 2nd Hitman ( H Cobden 156 ) 7.00L 3rd Does He Know ( D Bass 160 ) 1.50L See full results | H Cobden 70.8kg 7.00L | 2 (7) |
| Kempton 26-Dec-22 4830m SOFT R5 CL1 Ch (of $245,925), Winning Time: 05:58.350, SP: 12.00 Held up in last trio, jumped slowly and struggling 11th, never on terms, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out 1st Bravemansgame ( H Cobden 164 ) 2nd Royale Pagaille ( T Scudamore 164 ) 14.00L 3rd Frodon ( B Frost 164 ) 4.25L UPL Hitman ( S Twiston-davies 164 ) 0.00L See full results | S Twiston-davies 74.4kg 0.00L | UPD (9) |
| Haydock 19-Nov-22 4340m SOFT R4 CL2 Ch $26,015 (of $49,185), Winning Time: 05:40.910, SP: 1.62 Made all, not fluent 10th, came clear from 2 out, easily 1st Hitman ( H Cobden 165 ) 2nd Erne River ( C Hammond 165 ) 11.00L 3rd Minella Drama ( B S Hughes 165 ) 0.50L See full results | H Cobden 74.8kg | 1 (4) |
| Aintree 23-Oct-22 4010m GOOD R3 CL1 HcpCh $16,960 (of $78,696), Winning Time: 04:57.360, SP: 4.33 Held up behind leaders, close 3rd 2 out, soon switched right, went 2nd last, pressing winner flat, just held 1st Riders Onthe Storm ( B S Hughes 146 ) 2nd Hitman ( H Cobden 166 ) 0.20L 3rd Ga Law ( J J Burke 149 ) 1.25L See full results | H Cobden 75.3kg 0.20L | 2 (8) |
| Aintree 08-Apr-22 4010m SOFT R4 CL1 Ch $52,775 (of $245,925), Winning Time: 04:57.480, SP: 12.00 Held up in mid-division, headway 12th, challenged before 2 out, ridden and held last, kept on 1st Fakir D'Oudairies ( M P Walsh 161 ) 2nd Hitman ( L Williams 161 ) 5.50L 3rd Sceau Royal ( D A Jacob 161 ) 3.00L See full results | L Williams 73kg 5.50L | 2 (10) |
| Newbury 13-Feb-22 3300m SOFT R4 CL1 Ch $6,420 (of $59,022), Winning Time: 04:01.350, SP: 3.13 Tracked leading pair, went 2nd at 4th, no impression 2 out, ridden and lost 2nd at the last, stayed on same pace run-in 1st Funambule Sivola ( C Deutsch 154 ) 2nd Sceau Royal ( J Bowen 160 ) 2.00L 3rd Hitman ( H Cobden 154 ) 4.25L See full results | H Cobden 69.9kg 4.25L | 3 (4) |
| Sandown 04-Dec-21 3130m GOOD R5 CL1 Ch $32,055 (of $147,555), Winning Time: 04:02.400, SP: 13.00 Awkward and hit 1st, chased leader, led after 3 out, headed 2 out, ridden and no impression on winner when lost 2nd at the last, rallied into 2nd again post 1st Greaneteen ( B Frost 161 ) 2nd Hitman ( H Cobden 161 ) 5.50L 3rd Captain Guinness ( R Blackmore 161 ) 0.20L | H Cobden 73kg 5.50L | 2 (5) |
| Exeter 02-Nov-21 3520m SOFT R3 CL1HcpCh $15,169 (of $70,000), Winning Time: 04:16.200, SP: 11/10 Chased leaders, closed from 7th, led before 4 out, not fluent 2 out, edged left and 1 length ahead last, edged left flat, headed towards finish 1st Eldorado Allen ( B Powell 147 ) 2nd Hitman ( H Cobden 147 ) 1.00L 3rd Zanza ( T J O'brien 144 ) 2.75L | H Cobden 66.7kg 1.00L | 2 (6) |
| Aintree 08-Apr-21 4010m SOFT R1 CL1NvCh $7,958 (of $75,000), Winning Time: 05:05.600, SP: 10/3 Chased leader, not fluent 8th, led after 9th, pecked 11th, not fluent 4 out, driven after 2 out, headed last, no impression on winner flat, lost 2nd close home 1st Protektorat ( H Skelton 158 ) 2nd The Shunter ( B Hayes 158 ) 3.75L 3rd Hitman ( H Cobden 158 ) 4.00L | H Cobden 71.7kg 4.00L | 3 (7) |
| Newbury 06-Mar-21 3990m GOOD R6 CL3NvCh $7,798 (of $13,400), Winning Time: 05:04.850, SP: 1/7 Mostly jumped well, led and soon clear, steadied pace 11th, reduced lead when hit 4 out, good jump to go clear again next, unchallenged 1st Hitman ( B Frost 157 ) 2nd Captain Cuckoo ( F Gillard 152 ) 9.50L 3rd Colonel Custard ( M Griffiths 152 ) 10.00L | B Frost 71.2kg | 1 (3) |
| Sandown 07-Feb-21 4030m HEAVY R2 CL1NvCh (of $35,000), Winning Time: 05:26.400, SP: 2/1 Tracked leading pair and keen, went 2nd 11th (water), fell next 1st Sporting John ( R Johnson 158 ) 2nd Shan Blue ( H Skelton 158 ) 3.75L 3rd Paint The Dream ( C Brace 158 ) 9.50L UPL Hitman ( H Cobden 155 , Cd 0 ) | H Cobden 70.3kg, Cd 0 | UPD (7) |
| Sandown 05-Dec-20 3130m GOOD R4 CL1NvCh $9,616 (of $45,000), Winning Time: 03:57.940, SP: 11/4 Raced in third, went second and in pursuit of leader before bypassed 3 out, ran on well but not reach winner 1st Allmankind ( H Skelton 150 ) 2nd Hitman ( H Cobden 150 ) 2.50L 3rd Ga Law ( G Sheehan 150 ) 8.00L | H Cobden 68kg 2.50L | 2 (5) |
| Ffos Las 09-Nov-20 3220m SOFT R2 CL3Ch $7,018 (of $12,200), Winning Time: 04:05.860, SP: 3/1 Tracked leaders, went 2nd 7th, led approaching 4 out, clear when blundered 2 out, eased flat 1st Hitman ( H Cobden 147 ) 2nd Mack The Man ( R M Power 155 ) 30.00L | H Cobden 66.7kg | 1 (5) |
| Pau 22-Jan-20 3300m HEAVY R2 CLH $18,099 (of $16,017), Winning Time: 03:56.400 1st Hitman ( B L Clerc 147 ) 2nd Raf Tavel ( G Re 147 ) 8.00L 3rd Nixon Du Berlais ( K Nabet 147 ) 3.50L See full results | B L Clerc 66.7kg | 1 (10) |
| Pau 14-Jan-20 3500m HEAVY CLH (of $12,973), Winning Time: 04:27.600 1st Aven Joa ( A Chitray 145 ) 2nd Delavo ( F D Giles 145 ) 6.00L 3rd Rovanthus ( Y Kondoki 145 ) 0.50L UPL Hitman ( B Lestrade 150 , Cd 0 ) | B Lestrade 68kg, Cd 0 | UPD (10) |
| Pau 10-Dec-19 3500m HEAVY R3 CLH $8,063 (of $14,270), Winning Time: 04:21.600 1st Zeply ( N Desoutter 143 ) 2nd Hitman ( B Lestrade 143 ) 2.50L 3rd Betong Emery ( T Coutant 143 ) 3.50L See full results | B Lestrade 64.9kg 2.50L | 2 (14) |
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