Mataariki
About
Mataariki, a 4yo trained by J P O'Brien from Kilkenny, is by the stallion Cracksman out of the dam Maygold. So far, Mataariki has won 2 races in its career. Its most notable win came on April 24, 2025, at Gowran Park, where it secured victory in the $18,000 Irish Stallion Farms Ebf Fillies Handicap. Mataariki has been a profitable horse for punters, with a 4% return on investment for those who backed it throughout its career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Curragh 29-Jun-25 m R8 Hcp (of $99,999), Winning Time: 01:24.240, SP: 8/1 | D Mcmonagle 63.5kg, Cd 0 32.90L | 12 (12) |
| Leopardstown 13-Jun-25 1451m SOFT R4 $1,800 (of $36,000), Winning Time: 01:34.640, SP: 25/1 Held up towards rear, ridden on wide outside 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, no impression on leaders | D P Mcdonogh 59.9kg, Cd 0 5.25L | 5 (11) |
| Naas 18-May-25 1408m GOOD R3 $4,500 (of $27,000), Winning Time: 01:25.070, SP: 12/1 Soon tracked leader in 2nd, improved to dispute lead over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, dropped to 3rd inside final furlong, no extra and kept on same pace close home | D P Mcdonogh 59.9kg 2.00L | 3 (9) |
| Gowran Park 24-Apr-25 1408m HEAVY R4 Hcp $18,000 (of $18,000), Winning Time: 01:33.110, SP: 3/1 Made all, pushed along 2f out, ridden clear 1f out, reduced advantage close home, kept on, comfortably | D Mcmonagle 57.2kg | 1 (9) |
| Chantilly 23-Nov-24 1399m GOOD R6 (of $27,357), Winning Time: 01:25.050, SP: 18/1 | A Lemaitre 56.7kg, Cd 0 2.25L | 10 (17) |
| Curragh 03-Nov-24 1408m SOFT R2 $2,000 (of $12,626), Winning Time: 01:32.060, SP: 11/2 Tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, pushed along over 2f out, challenged over 1f out, ridden and no impression inside final furlong, kept on one pace, 3rd final strides | M W Hassett 59kg 1.25L | 3 (8) |
| Gowran Park 03-Jun-24 1901m GOOD R4 (of $115,739), Winning Time: 02:07.180, SP: 4/1 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, pushed along on inner over 2f out, soon ridden and no extra from over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong | D Mcmonagle 57.6kg, Cd 0 14.00L | 10 (14) |
| Gowran Park 24-Apr-24 1609m SOFT R3 Md $9,000 (of $9,470), Winning Time: 01:47.450, SP: 10/3 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, went 3rd travelling well over 2f out, headway to lead over 1f out, kept on well | D Mcmonagle 58.1kg | 1 (12) |