Sudden Shift (USA)
About
Sudden Shift is a 7yo dark bay/brown horse from the United States trained by Nestor R. Rivera. It is by Unbridled Express out of Fashionably Cool. The horse has recorded seven wins in its career. On 25 May 2023 at Horseshoe Indianapolis, Sudden Shift captured its most notable victory to date, earning the $43,000 purse in the Cl.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Thistledown 23-Sep-25 1609m R8 Race 8 $7,938 (of $12,600) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:40.060, SP: 3.75 broke in front, set all the pace while nicely rated and won under confident handling. | A Chavez 54.9kg | 1 (6) |
| Thistledown 03-Sep-25 1609m R6 Race 6 $378 (of $12,600) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.290, SP: 1.67 reared at the start and trailed throughout. | V Fernandez 55.8kg 10.75L | 5 (5) |
| Thistledown 08-Aug-25 1609m R8 Race 8 $7,938 (of $12,600) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.430, SP: 5.50 allowed to settle, rallied four wide on the far turn to draw on even terms for the lead at the quarter pole, matched strides with the runner up the length of the stretch and won by the narrowest of margins under right handed urging. | E Barbaran 54kg | 1 (9) |
| Thistledown 10-Jun-25 1609m FIRM R8 Race 8 $252 (of $12,600) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.060, SP: 5.00 stalked the pace two wide and lacked the needed response. | E Barbaran 54kg 4.10L | 5 (8) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 27-Oct-24 1673m FIRM R1 Race 1 $3,000 (of $15,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:45.010, SP: 9.00 Bmp,bid1/2,3p,caught | E Perez 54kg 0.25L | 2 (10) |
| Thistledown 03-Sep-24 1609m FIRM R2 Race 2 $8,568 (of $13,600) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:40.660 Led,pressed,much best | E Barbaran 54.9kg | 1 (7) |
| Thistledown 23-Jul-24 1609m FIRM R1 Race 1 $7,938 (of $12,599) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.020 Inherited lead,driving | E Barbaran 54kg | 1 (8) |
| Thistledown 25-Jun-24 1609m FIRM R8 Race 8 $200 (of $20,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.060 No factor | E Barbaran 54kg 24.50L | 8 (8) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 28-May-24 1207m GOOD R3 Race 3 $540 (of $18,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.570 Evenly | E E Perez 54kg 6.80L | 5 (6) |
| Mahoning Valley 18-Mar-24 1609m FIRM R7 Race 7 $1,574 (of $22,498) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:41.479 Tracked, no rally | E Barbaran 55.3kg 7.00L | 4 (6) |
| Mahoning Valley 20-Feb-24 1609m FIRM R6 Race 6 $1,232 (of $17,600) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:41.789 Pressed2w,outfinished | E Barbaran 56.2kg 8.25L | 4 (8) |
| Mahoning Valley 11-Jan-24 1609m FIRM R4 Race 4 $3,520 (of $17,600) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.250 tracked the leaders into the far turn, rallied from the inside saving ground coming home, steadied in the lane when rival came in, was taken up, gathered together and finished evenly. | E Barbaran 56.2kg 8.50L | 3 (5) |
| Mahoning Valley 27-Dec-23 1609m GOOD R3 Race 3 $1,760 (of $17,600) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:40.780 Erratic str, gaining | E Barbaran 56.2kg 1.25L | 3 (9) |
| Mahoning Valley 07-Dec-23 1609m GOOD R1 Race 1 $8,190 (of $13,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:41.230 hopped at the start, was the distant trailer down the backside, rallied into the turn to close ground on the field and closed with a rush down the lane to be up in time. | E Barbaran 56.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Mahoning Valley 01-Nov-23 1609m R3 Race 3 $9,386 (of $14,899) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.330 Led 3w,duel,prevailed | E Barbaran 56.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Thistledown 14-Oct-23 1609m FIRM R4 Race 4 $2,720 (of $13,600) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:40.240 settled inside down the backstretch, moved closer on the far turn, shifted out to the four path, dug in late and finished clear for second. | F S Becerra 54kg 1.00L | 2 (7) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 21-Sep-23 1207m FIRM R1 CL (of $20,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.620 was never a threat. | E E Perez 54kg 19.50L | 8 (8) |
| Thistledown 26-Jul-23 1207m FIRM R8 CL (of $31,400) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.060, SP: 10.00 well placed, failed to respond. | E Perez 54kg 11.05L | 5 (7) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 25-May-23 1609m FIRM R9 CL $27,090 (of $43,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.960, SP: 2.60 led inside, went clear at the quarter pole and lasted under mild urging. | E Perez 55.3kg | 1 (6) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 09-May-23 1106m FIRM R8 Race 8 $4,300 (of $43,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.770, SP: 4.20 raced in the three path through the turn and into the lane, could not gain on the top two while just saving the show spot. | E Perez 55.3kg 7.25L | 3 (8) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 19-Apr-23 1106m FIRM R9 Race 9 $8,600 (of $43,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:06.260, SP: 5.25 Vied4w,bid3/8,dueled | E Perez 55.3kg 1.00L | 2 (10) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 24-Nov-22 1673m FIRM R9 Race 9 $8,600 (of $43,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.800, SP: 3.80 vied between foes, but was no match. | E Perez 55.8kg 5.25L | 2 (9) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 04-Nov-22 1609m FIRM R5 Race 5 $8,600 (of $43,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.030, SP: 4.40 stalked the pace in the four path, bid on the far turn but couldn't get to the winner. BELLA'. | E Perez 55.3kg 1.50L | 2 (6) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 14-Oct-22 1709m FIRM R4 Race 4 $8,600 (of $43,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:46.350, SP: 2.30 tracked the pace along the inside through the turn and into the lane, moved closest to the winner outside the eighth pole and settled for second best. | E Perez 55.3kg 2.75L | 2 (7) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 27-Sep-22 1673m FIRM R4 Race 4 $8,600 (of $43,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.480, SP: 15.00 stalked in the three path, bid late and missed. | E Perez 55.3kg 0.50L | 2 (8) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 20-Jul-22 1207m FIRM R7 Race 7 $3,010 (of $43,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.100, SP: 10.00 was bumped at the start, pressed the pace inside, then yielded on the turn. | E Perez 55.3kg 3.50L | 4 (6) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 28-Jun-22 1106m R5 Race 5 (of $43,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:05.950 raced four wide but had no late bid. | E E Perez 55.3kg 10.00L | 5 (9) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 10-Jun-22 1207m R4 Race 4 (of $43,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.720 raced in the two path through the turn and offered a mild gain. | E E Perez 55.3kg 5.50L | 6 (10) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 20-May-22 1207m R1 Race 1 (of $43,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.870 raced three wide and in the four path through the turn then tired in the lane. | E E Perez 55.3kg 11.50L | 6 (6) |