Mateus (AUS) Horse
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About
Mateus is a seven-year-old chestnut gelding bred in Australia, by Ilovethiscity out of Star Topaze. He races under the guidance of John Blacker and is owned by J K Blacker, Ms P M Cawthen, L Triffitt and others. Across 37 starts he has secured two victories, placed six times in second position and four times in third, accumulating $81,070 in earnings. His most recent outing was at Devonport Synthetic on 2 September 2026, where he finished 5th out of a field of 6.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Devonport SYNTHETIC 02-Sep-26 1650m SYNTHETIC R1 BM68 $500 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.280, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.650 1st Azonto ( A Darmanin 58 ) 2nd Eaglefurther ( K Lane 56 , Cd 53 ) 0.40L 3rd Flossing ( C Newitt 57.5 ) 3.40L 5th Mateus ( J Stanley 54 ) 4.71L See full results | J Stanley 54kg 4.71L | 5 (6) |
| Devonport SYNTHETIC 26-Aug-26 1650m SYNTHETIC R9 CL3 $560 (of $28,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:41.310, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.470 1st Al Maximus ( K Lane 55 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Azonto ( A Darmanin 59 ) 0.30L 3rd Coastal Strike ( C Newitt 56.5 ) 0.76L 5th Mateus ( H Mccarthy 54 ) 3.36L See full results | H Mccarthy 54kg 3.36L | 5 (10) |
| Hobart 05-Aug-26 1600m SOFT 7 R8 BM60 $200 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.740, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 1200m 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.260 1st Henley Extreme ( K G Sanderson 56.5 ) 2nd Thisismyturf ( H I L Blanc 57 ) 1.25L 3rd Sir Jag ( A Darmanin 59 ) 2.50L 6th Mateus ( T Baker 54.5 ) 4.81L See full results | T Baker 54.5kg 4.81L | 6 (13) |
| Hobart 19-Jul-26 1600m SOFT 5 R8 BM64 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.450, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.620 1st Miles 'N' Miles ( S H Pang 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2nd Sir Jag ( A Darmanin 57 ) 1.50L 3rd Thisismyturf ( L G Bingley 55 ) 3.25L 8th Mateus ( B Muhcu 54 ) 7.50L See full results | B Muhcu 54kg 7.50L | 8 (14) |
| Hobart 05-Jul-26 1600m SOFT 5 R6 BM60 (of $20,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:40.800, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.490 1st Eaglefurther ( K Lane 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Sir Jag ( A Darmanin 59 ) 1.25L 3rd Reservoir Dog ( T Baker 56 ) 1.40L 9th Mateus ( H Mccarthy 55.5 ) 5.95L See full results | H Mccarthy 55.5kg 5.95L | 9 (12) |
| Hobart 21-Jun-26 1390m SOFT 5 R7 CL2 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 10th | H Mc Carthy 54.5kg 2.69L | 7 (13) |
| Hobart 07-Jun-26 1600m SOFT 5 R7 BM60 (of $20,000) Barrier 9, SP: 26.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 10th | L Bingley 56.5kg 4.23L | 10 (11) |
| Hobart 24-May-26 1420m SOFT 5 R4 CL4 SW (of $29,000) Barrier 4, SP: 21.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 8th | K Lane 55kg 2.7L | 6 (9) |
| Hobart 10-May-26 1600m SOFT 5 R5 CL3 (of $28,000) Barrier 2, SP: 41.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 4th | K Lane 53kg 2.71L | 5 (12) |
| Hobart 26-Apr-26 1400m GOOD 4 R5 CL2 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, SP: 14.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th | L Bingley 57kg 3.36L | 8 (8) |
| Launceston 10-Apr-26 1400m SOFT 5 R4 CL2 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 3rd | L Bingley 56kg 2.36L | 5 (7) |
| Launceston 31-Mar-26 800m GOOD 4 R6 MDN/CL2-TRL | E Byrne Burke 0.52L | 3 (5) |
| Longford 17-Mar-26 800m SOFT 5 R4 OPN-TRL | L Bingley 1L | 2 (5) |
| Hobart 04-Nov-25 2020m SOFT 7 R4 BM60 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, SP: 8.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th | J Johnstone 56kg 7.65L | 8 (8) |
| Launceston 12-Oct-25 1600m SOFT 5 R7 BM60 (of $20,000) Barrier 2, SP: 10.00 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 10th | T Baker 58.5kg 5.15L | 9 (10) |