Empress Matilda (2022) Horse
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About
Empress Matilda is a 4yo mare trained by Robert B. Hess, Jr. She is by the stallion Al Kazeem out of the dam Daahyeh. Empress Matilda has won three races in her career so far. On 7th Jun 2026 at Santa Anita, she secured her most significant victory to date, earning $27,000 in Race 6. She has proved a profitable horse for bettors throughout her career, and backing her would have delivered a 21% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Anita 07-Jun-26 1207m FIRM R6 Race 6 $17,010 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:09.520, SP: 3.50 1st Empress Matilda ( K J Desormeaux 126 ) 2nd Preem ( J J Hernandez 126 ) 1.50L 3rd Lady Maryann ( H I Berrios 126 ) 1.75L See full results | K J Desormeaux 57.2kg | 1 (12) |
| Santa Anita 20-Apr-26 1207m FIRM R3 Race 3 $3,500 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:08.570, SP: 4.50 1st Nikolina ( K Kimura 126 ) 2nd A Great Shaking ( R Gonzalez 120 ) 3.50L 3rd Empress Matilda ( K Desormeaux 126 ) 4.00L See full results | K Desormeaux 57.2kg 4.00L | 3 (9) |
| Santa Anita 26-Apr-25 1610m GOOD R3 Race 3 $6,100 (of $61,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.470, SP: 10.00 raced outside the pacesetter three deep, chased in the three path through the far turn, challenged in upper stretch but flattened in the late stages. 1st Firenze Flavor ( K Kimura 120 ) 2nd Sunset Grazen ( A Ayuso 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Empress Matilda ( T Baze 120 ) 3.25L See full results | T Baze 54.4kg 3.25L | 3 (6) |
| Santa Anita 10-Mar-25 1210m GOOD R1 Race 1 $4,690 (of $67,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:09.310, SP: 15.00 Ins-2w,mvd out,edgd3rd 1st Jungle Peace ( U Rispoli 120 ) 2nd Schilflied ( H Berrios 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Hey Lil Lady ( M Smith 120 ) 1.25L 4th Empress Matilda ( T Baze 122 ) 2.00L See full results | T Baze 55.3kg 2.00L | 4 (6) |
| Southwell 01-Nov-24 1420m GOOD R3 CL5 Nv $3,402 (of $6,197) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:28.100, SP: 3.75 Tracked leaders, pushed along and led well over 1f out, ridden inside last, kept on, readily 1st Empress Matilda ( J Mitchell 128 ) 2nd Tattie Bogle ( J Hart 131 ) 2.50L 3rd President Wilson ( R Hornby 131 ) 4.25L See full results | J Mitchell 58.1kg | 1 (9) |
| Southland 31-Oct-24 1408m R3 Southland Race 3 $4,417 (of $8,180) Barrier 1 1st Empress Matilda ( 128 ) 2nd Tattie Bogle ( 131 ) 3rd President Wilson ( 131 ) | 58.1kg | 1 (9) |