Mat Matters (USA) Horse
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Mat Matters is a 5yo b from the United States trained by Gabe Shafer. It is by the stallion Barbados out of the dam Baltimore Street. Mat Matters has won 6 races in its career so far. On 16th Nov 2024 at Penn National, Mat Matters earned its biggest victory to date, taking the $21000.00 prize in Race 3.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Mountaineer 16-Jul-26 1006m R2 Race 2 $8,505 (of $13,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:59.620, SP: 3.00 pressed the pace shaking clear in upper stretch digging in gamely late. 1st Mat Matters ( Y Yaranga 124 ) 2nd Mitico ( D J Haldar 124 ) 1.50L 3rd Bustin Loose ( N A Jr 124 ) 7.25L See full results | Y Yaranga 56.2kg | 1 (7) |
| Mountaineer 23-Jun-26 1106m R3 Race 3 $6,300 (of $10,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:06.760, SP: 3.50 set pace, opened margin, won easily. 1st Mat Matters ( Y Yaranga 124 ) 2nd Fat Daddy ( B Weatherly 124 ) 6.50L 3rd GOOD Idea ( L Batista 124 ) 1.25L See full results | Y Yaranga 56.2kg | 1 (9) |
| Mountaineer 08-Dec-25 1110m R6 Race 6 $1,450 (of $14,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:05.470, SP: 6.00 set the early pace being hooked on the turn extending to upper stretch weakening late. 1st Gotts Got It ( P Michael 123 ) 2nd Speighty War ( W Bailey 123 ) 3.00L 3rd Mat Matters ( S Joe 123 ) 3.25L See full results | S Joe 55.8kg 3.25L | 3 (5) |
| Delaware Park 07-Aug-25 1610m R2 Race 2 $500 (of $19,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:37.990, SP: 11.00 rated on the inside, retreated at the three sixteenths. 1st Kick Startness ( J Rodriguez 122 ) 2nd Keithsendshelloooo ( J Zambrana 120 ) 4.25L 3rd Fightertown ( C Lopez 120 ) 5.50L 6th Mat Matters ( Y Rodriguez 120 , Cd 127 ) 13.25L See full results | Y Rodriguez 54.4kg, Cd 57.6kg 13.25L | 6 (6) |
| Delaware Park 24-Jul-25 1110m FIRM R5 Race 5 $10,080 (of $16,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:05.200, SP: 5.50 raced behind the pace, angled out five wide in the stretch to drive past foes. 1st Mat Matters ( Y Ramos 120 ) 2nd Cloud Music ( M Rowland 120 ) 0.75L 3rd Mogalu ( T Salazar 120 ) 0.50L See full results | Y Ramos 54.4kg | 1 (12) |