Switchblade (AUS) Horse
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Switchblade is a 6yo bay or brown gelding from Australia, trained by Stephen Matthews in Toowoomba. He is by More Than Ready out of Tree of Jesse. He has won three races, and on 13 Nov 2025 at Ipswich he earned his biggest win, taking the $28,000.00 0‑58 Handicap.
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Warwick 10-Oct-26 1500m SOFT 5 R5 CL2 $11,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:30.870, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.860 1st Switchblade ( A Keeley 54.5 ) 2nd Golden Loom ( G Geran 57.5 ) 3.95L 3rd Sonic Flyer ( J Emmerson 54 , Cd 52.5 ) 5.85L See full results | A Keeley 54.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Warwick 24-Sep-26 1350m GOOD 4 R8 CL2 $1,900 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:19.260, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.410 1st Artie Vainqueur ( J M Emmerson 54 , Cd 52 ) 2nd Starboard ( P F Hamblin 60.5 ) 0.95L 3rd Switchblade ( K Zechner 54.5 ) 1.25L See full results | K Zechner 54.5kg 1.25L | 3 (11) |
| Ipswich 27-Aug-26 1350m SOFT 5 R8 C,G&E 0-58 $500 (of $28,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:22.030, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.620 1st The Torque Xpress ( D G Moor 60 ) 2nd Ed I Am ( Y Lewis 57 ) 0.93L 3rd Shining Proisir ( G J Cartwright 58 ) 1.21L 6th Switchblade ( M R D Plessis 58.5 ) 2.19L See full results | M R D Plessis 58.5kg 2.19L | 6 (11) |
| Ipswich 07-Aug-26 1350m GOOD 4 R7 0-58 (of $28,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:20.980, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.500 1st Cantankerous ( J L Bayliss 59 ) 2nd The Torque Factor ( D R Mcgillivray 60 ) 0.25L 3rd Woot Woot ( J W Mcmurray 58 ) 2.27L 11th Switchblade ( M R D Plessis 59 ) 6.34L See full results | M R D Plessis 59kg 6.34L | 11 (12) |
| Ipswich 24-Jul-26 1710m SOFT 5 R7 0-58 $2,650 (of $28,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:45.130, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.520 1st Classique Gal ( B E Thompson 58.5 ) 2nd Rainbow Glitter ( B Wheeler 56 , Cd 56.5 ) 5.12L 3rd Switchblade ( M R D Plessis 60 ) 5.97L See full results | M R D Plessis 60 5.97L | 3 (12) |