Needle Match (2023) Horse
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Needle Match is a 3yo gelding bred by W J Haggas. He is by the stallion Night Of Thunder out of Cleopatra's Gift. He has won one race so far. On 24 Oct 2025 at Newbury he captured his most important victory, earning $11,805.00 in the Class 4 Maiden.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Haydock 05-Sep-26 1602m HEAVY R1 CL1 (of $175,744) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:45.250, SP: 4.00 1st Persica ( J Doyle 131 ) 2nd The Lost King ( P J Mcdonald 131 ) 0.10L 3rd Fondo Blanco ( R Dawson 131 ) 0.85L 7th Needle Match ( T Marquand 126 ) 5.00L See full results | T Marquand 57.2kg 5.00L | 7 (9) |
| Leopardstown 07-Aug-26 1609m GOOD R3 CL1 $22,939 (of $66,349) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.110, SP: 7.50 1st Isaac Newton ( R L Moore 128 ) 2nd Needle Match ( T Marquand 128 ) 1.25L 3rd Audience ( C Keane 135 ) 1.25L See full results | T Marquand 58.1kg 1.25L | 2 (9) |
| Newmarket 02-May-26 1609m GOOD R5 CL1 (of $562,939) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:35.590, SP: 19.00 1st Bow Echo ( B Loughnane 128 ) 2nd Gstaad ( R L Moore 128 ) 2.75L 3rd Distant Storm ( W Buick 128 ) 8.00L 13th Needle Match ( T Marquand 128 ) 21.55L See full results | T Marquand 58.1kg 21.55L | 13 (15) |
| Newbury 18-Apr-26 1408m GOOD R2 CL1 $10,108 (of $185,505) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.920, SP: 21.00 1st Alparslan ( C Lee 128 ) 2nd Zavateri ( C Bishop 128 ) 1.00L 3rd Albert Einstein ( R L Moore 128 ) 1.75L 4th Needle Match ( T Marquand 128 ) 2.25L See full results | T Marquand 58.1kg 2.25L | 4 (8) |
| Newbury 24-Oct-25 1310m SOFT R2 CL4 Md $13,315 (of $24,257) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:27.080, SP: 3.00 1st Needle Match ( T Marquand 133 ) 2nd Storming Point ( J Watson 133 ) 0.15L 3rd Bunyola Bay ( S M Levey 133 ) 3.15L See full results | T Marquand 60.3kg | 1 (8) |