Henri Matisse
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Henri Matisse is a 3yo from Ireland trained by A P O'Brien, based at Tipperary. Sired by the stallion Wootton Bassett out of the dam Immortal Verse, Henri Matisse has won 6 races in its career. On 2nd Nov 2024 at Del Mar, it achieved its most significant victory, winning the $409,449 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf - Grade 1. Henri Matisse has been a profitable horse for bettors. Backing Henri Matisse throughout its career would have yielded a 164% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Ascot 17-Jun-25 m R4 CL1 $139,750 (of $639,405), Winning Time: 01:38.410, SP: 4/1 | R L Moore 58.1kg 3.50L | 2 (7) |
| ParisLongchamp 11-May-25 1599m GOOD R5 $409,500 (of $306,950), Winning Time: 01:33.910, SP: 9/4 | R L Moore 58.1kg | 1 (16) |
| Leopardstown 31-Mar-25 1435m SOFT R2 $36,000 (of $29,752), Winning Time: 01:28.440, SP: 6/4 Tracked leaders early, dropped to 5th and niggled along after 2f, pushed along in moderate 6th entering straight, headway into 4th 1 1/2f out, ridden in 3rd 1f out, stayed on well to lead close home | R L Moore 60.8kg | 1 (7) |
| Del Mar 02-Nov-24 1609m GOOD R10 $630,000 (of $409,449), Winning Time: 01:34.480, SP: 19/5 Stp slw,2w,3-4w,rally | R L Moore 55.3kg | 1 (12) |
| ParisLongchamp 06-Oct-24 1399m SOFT R2 (of $198,748), Winning Time: 01:20.580, SP: 15/8 Held up, ridden and headway from 2f out, not quicken | R L Moore 56.7kg, Cd 0 2.50L | 5 (9) |
| Curragh 15-Sep-24 1408m GOOD R5 NHF $80,000 (of $208,696), Winning Time: 01:25.080, SP: 5/6 Dwelt slightly, raced in rear, 8th halfway, headway under 2f out, improved to 3rd over 1f out, wandered final 150 yards, kept on in 2nd closing stages, held | R L Moore 59.4kg 0.75L | 2 (8) |
| Curragh 24-Aug-24 1408m GOOD R4 $72,000 (of $62,609), Winning Time: 01:24.110, SP: 5/6 Raced 3rd, pushed along under 2f out, improved to 2nd 1f out, strongly challenged leader inside final furlong, led closing stages, veered left final 50 yards, kept on best | R L Moore 60.8kg | 1 (4) |
| Curragh 30-Jun-24 1207m SOFT R2 $72,000 (of $75,757), Winning Time: 01:11.720, SP: 8/1 Dwelt slightly, raced in rear, 5th after halfway, progress in 4th over 1f out, ran on well in 3rd final furlong to lead closing stages, kept on best | W M Lordan 59.4kg | 1 (5) |
| Curragh 25-May-24 1207m GOOD R1 Md $14,999 (of $15,783), Winning Time: 01:15.860, SP: 11/8 Rear of mid-division, closer in 6th 2f out, soon pushed along, ridden and went 4th 1f out, improved to dispute lead inside final furlong, stayed on well, led at line | R L Moore 59.4kg | 1 (11) |