Craftsman (2020) Horse

Foal Date

30-Oct-20
Sex
gelding

Colour

brown

Sire

Alamosa

Dam

Closing Time

Prize Money

20496

Trainer

Howard Mathews

Owners

Lorraine Mathews & Mike Columb

About

Craftsman is a 6yo brown gelding trained by Howard Mathews of Otaki. He is by the stallion Alamosa out of Closing Time. He has secured one win in his career. On 19th Jun 2026 at Woodville, Craftsman achieved his top victory, earning the $17000.00 Restricted 60 Handicap.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Otaki 17-Oct-26 2100m SOFT 5 R8 BM 65 Hcp $487 (of $32,474) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:12.480, SP: 16.40 1st Legacy ( B Queiroz 56.5 ) 2nd Joan's Joker ( L Hemi 59.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Chelsea Rose ( H Hassman 55.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.80L 10th Craftsman ( M Hudson 57 ) 5.10L See full results M Hudson 57kg 5.10L 10 (14)
Woodville 07-Oct-26 2100m SOFT 5 R5 BM 65 Hcp $1,340 (of $14,892) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:12.960, SP: 21.70 In-running: Settled 13th, 1200m 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th 1st Dojakata ( K Chowdhoory 55 ) 2nd Guyton Street ( L Sutherland 58.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Craftsman ( M Hudson 56.5 ) 1.40L See full results M Hudson 56.5kg 1.40L 3 (14)
Trentham 19-Sep-26 1600m HEAVY 10 R6 BM 65 Hcp (of $32,214) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:48.630, SP: 53.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 12th, 400m 14th 1st Go Trigger ( S J Macnab 60 ) 2nd Valley King ( F Moerman 60 , Cd 58 ) 1.00L 3rd Meloni ( C J Grylls 59 ) 1.20L 14th Craftsman ( L Kauri 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 19.90L See full results L Kauri 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 19.90L 14 (14)
Wanganui 29-Aug-26 2040m HEAVY 10 R8 BM 65 Hcp (of $33,128) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:15.800, SP: 13.80 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 7th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th 1st The Finnster ( C M Lindsay 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2nd Poetic Justice ( L Kauri 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Ballinran ( E M Leighton 58.5 ) 2.60L 11th Craftsman ( M Hudson 58.5 ) 8.00L See full results M Hudson 58.5kg 8.00L 11 (13)
Otaki 30-Jul-26 2100m HEAVY 10 R8 BM 65 Hcp $1,456 (of $29,118) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:20.460, SP: 10.50 In-running: Settled 14th, 1200m 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th 1st Malachy ( F Moerman 58 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Ziggy Khan ( L J Allpress 57.5 ) 4.50L 3rd Tukituki ( L Sutherland 56.5 ) 4.60L 4th Craftsman ( W Pinn 58.5 ) 5.80L See full results W Pinn 58.5kg 5.80L 4 (14)