Montpellier (2022) Horse

Foal Date

19-Feb-22
Sex
gelding

Colour

brown

Sire

Wootton Bassett

Dam

Mabs Cross

Prize Money

54324

Owners

Archibald Racing, P L Ward, G J Fischl, Mrs J M Acott, W B Nicoll, G J Jarvis, Bangaloe Stud, G D Pease, D M Puglisi, W M Jago, P M R Clancy, S C Johnson, Walker Racing & Bloodstock, W V Flowerday, W Bradnam, S R Bache, Australian Chinese Jockey Club Racing 10, Murumba Racing, R Jackson & W J Watts

About

Montpellier is a 4yo brown gelding trained by Annabel & Rob Archibald. He is by the stallion Wootton Bassett out of the mare Mabs Cross. He has won 2 races in his career. On 16th May 2025 at Newbury, Montpellier achieved his biggest victory, earning $11805.00 in the Cl4 Nv.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Warwick Farm 15-Apr-26 1600m GOOD 4 R8 BM78 $3,600 (of $60,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.380, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.530 1st Fiddlers Green ( B Nock 58 , Cd 56.5 ) 2nd Natoya ( Z Lloyd 55 ) 1.72L 3rd Dreams Come True ( J Collett 58.5 ) 4.36L 4th Montpellier ( M Fitzgerald 61 , Cd 58 ) 4.60L See full resultsM Fitzgerald 61kg, Cd 58kg 4.60L4 (12)
Warwick Farm 01-Apr-26 1400m SOFT 6 R8 BM78 $5,500 (of $60,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:23.200, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.440 1st Formal Display ( M Fitzgerald 63 , Cd 60 ) 2nd Emirate ( J B Mcdonald 60 ) 0.91L 3rd Montpellier ( B Nock 61 ) 1.20L See full resultsB Nock 61kg 1.20L3 (9)
Wyong 18-Mar-26 1350m SOFT 7 R7 BM78 $5,500 (of $60,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:19.570, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.670 1st Formal Display ( B Nock 61 , Cd 59.5 ) 2nd Slinky ( R King 55 ) 0.94L 3rd Montpellier ( M Fitzgerald 61 ) 1.52L See full resultsM Fitzgerald 61kg 1.52L3 (10)
Rosehill Gardens 10-Mar-26 1030m SOFT 7 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:03.030 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.370 1st Caesar ( J B Mcdonald ) 2nd Raikkonen ( J Parr ) 1.40L 3rd Voting Rights ( R King ) 2.86L 6th Montpellier ( T Sherry ) 5.10LT Sherry 5.10L6 (9)
Hawkesbury 24-Feb-26 1000m GOOD 4 R2 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:59.890 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.320 1st Our Queen ( R King ) 2nd Shirvington ( D Gibbons ) 1.58L 3rd Sunset Park ( T J Schiller ) 1.72L 6th Montpellier ( T Sherry ) 6.10LT Sherry 6.10L6 (7)
York 22-Aug-25 1580m GOOD R7 CL2 Hcp (of $98,370) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:38.280, SP: 7.00 1st Fifth Column ( W Buick 58 ) 2nd Big Leader ( P J Mcdonald 56.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Sir Paul Ramsey ( J Fanning 53.5 ) 0.50L 10th Montpellier ( R Moore 130 ) 3.70L See full resultsR Moore 59kg 3.70L10 (17)
GOODwood 02-Aug-25 1410m SOFT R5 CL2 Hcp $8,924 (of $73,778) Barrier 19, Winning Time: 01:25.820, SP: 19.00 1st Mudbir ( J Crowley 55.5 ) 2nd Dance In The Storm ( D Probert 53.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Aurora Majesty ( H A Doyle 54 ) 1.10L 4th Montpellier ( T Marquand 129 ) 1.30L See full resultsT Marquand 58.5kg 1.30L4 (16)
Salisbury 25-Jun-25 1210m GOOD R4 CL3 Hcp $9,523 (of $19,674) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.710, SP: 4.20 Last to break, in rear, niggled along 3f out, headway and switched right over 1f out, pressing winner inside final furlong, held towards finish 1st Dark Thirty ( S Levey 61.5 ) 2nd Montpellier ( T Marquand 61.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Noel Fox ( H Crouch 56 ) 3.00L See full resultsT Marquand 61.5kg 0.50L2 (5)
Newbury 16-May-25 1410m GOOD R4 CL4 Nv $12,766 (of $11,805) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:23.770, SP: 2.38 Chased leaders far side of group, ridden to lead over 1f out, hung badly left inside final furlong, stayed on 1st Montpellier ( O Murphy 62 ) 2nd Sea Force ( C Fallon 59 ) 0.20L 3rd Abundance ( R Hornby 59 ) 2.50L See full resultsO Murphy 62kg1 (11)
Thirsk 13-Apr-25 1410m GOOD R2 CL5 Md $8,511 (of $7,869) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.490, SP: 4.60 Handy on inside, going well 3f out, ridden to lead 2f out, length clear final furlong, ran on well 1st Montpellier ( D Muscutt 58 ) 2nd City of Poets ( C Beasley 58 ) 2.00L 3rd A War Eagle ( C Rodriguez 58 ) 4.50L See full resultsD Muscutt 58kg1 (15)