The Matador (2020) Horse
About
The Matador is a 5yo bay gelding (male) from trained by Lynette Prendergast, who is based at West Melton. He is sired by the stallion Darci Brahma out of the dam In Spain. The Matador has managed to win 2 races in his career so far. On 6th Dec 2024 at Riccarton Park Synthetic, The Matador scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $25000.00 3yo+ Maiden Set Weight With Allowances.
Raced At
Kurow
• Riccarton Park Synthetic
• Riccarton Park
• Timaru
• Wingatui
• Te Rapa
• Tauranga
• Pukekohe Park
• Te Aroha
• Matamata
• Wanganui
• AvondaleRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kurow 30-Dec-25 1800m SOFT 7 R6 BM 65 Hcp $11,500 (of $20,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:00.550, SP: 10.50 1st The Matador ( K Williams 55 ) 2nd Living In Hope ( T Moseley 55 ) 0.10L 3rd Beaver Fever ( F Moerman 54 , Cd 55 ) 0.30L See full results | K Williams 55kg | 1 (11) |
| Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 05-Dec-25 1400m SYNTHETIC R6 Restricted 60 Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.470, SP: 34.80 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th 1st Eight Lucky Prawns ( A Comignaghi 60 ) 2nd Hey Now ( T R Moseley 60 ) 0.10L 3rd Roca Mile ( L T Hemi 59.5 ) 3.60L 6th The Matador ( F Moerman 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 4.60L See full results | F Moerman 57.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 4.60L | 6 (14) |
| Riccarton Park 02-Aug-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R7 BM 75 Hcp $525 (of $35,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:28.840, SP: 33.10 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 7th 1st Alminette ( B Queiroz 56 ) 2nd Letsbringthebling ( Y Atchamah 54 , Cd 53.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Lady Bankside ( A K Riddell 55 , Cd 53 ) 2.60L 7th The Matador ( K Williams 54 ) 17.80L See full results | K Williams 54kg 17.80L | 7 (7) |
| Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 24-Jul-25 1600m SYNTHETIC 1 R8 BM 75 Hcp $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.210, SP: 20.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Delmonico ( K Mudhoo 57 ) 2nd Peecee Pussycat ( K Williams 58 ) 0.20L 3rd Charbano ( F Moerman 61 , Cd 57 ) 2.00L 7th The Matador ( L Hemi 54 ) 6.60L See full results | L Hemi 54kg 6.60L | 7 (7) |
| Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 09-Jul-25 1600m SYNTHETIC R10 BM 65 Hcp (of $32,000) Barrier 17, Winning Time: 01:35.840, SP: 35.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Delmonico ( K Mudhoo 60 ) 2nd Rule Of Law ( B Queiroz 60 ) 0.10L 3rd Ardour ( D Cooper 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.40L 11th The Matador ( F Moerman 56 , Cd 53.5 ) 2.60L See full results | F Moerman 56kg, Cd 53.5kg 2.60L | 11 (14) |
| Timaru 10-Jun-25 1600m HEAVY 10 R10 BM 65 Hcp $3,060 (of $17,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:45.320, SP: 40.20 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Iffin Doubt Dance ( D Cooper 55 , Cd 53 ) 2nd The Matador ( N Yuen 55 ) 0.20L 3rd Zadane ( G A Jogoo 58.5 ) 1.20L See full results | N Yuen 55kg 0.20L | 2 (13) |
| Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 01-May-25 1600m SYNTHETIC R4 Restricted 60 Hcp $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:39.160, SP: 11.10 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 7th, 400m 9th 1st Miraqua ( A Comignaghi 59 ) 2nd Eulogy Show ( A Balloo 58 ) 1.50L 3rd Mighty Bright ( R Mudhoo 56 ) 3.00L 9th The Matador ( K Williams 58 ) 9.40L See full results | K Williams 58kg 9.40L | 9 (12) |
| Riccarton Park 05-Mar-25 1400m HEAVY 8 R8 BM 65 Hcp (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:27.600, SP: 22.80 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th 1st In Her Presence ( A Balloo 55.5 ) 2nd Ping ( A Comignaghi 55.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Perfect Moment ( B Jacobson 55 ) 1.80L 11th The Matador ( Y Atchamah 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 17.80L See full results | Y Atchamah 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 17.80L | 11 (11) |
| Riccarton Park 19-Feb-25 1400m SOFT 7 R7 BM 75 Hcp (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:23.440, SP: 38.80 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th 1st Kabugee ( M J Mcnab 57 ) 2nd Candycane ( K Williams 58.5 ) 1.80L 3rd Mogul ( S L Wynne 57 ) 3.80L 12th The Matador ( C Barnes 54 ) 21.40L See full results | C Barnes 54kg 21.40L | 12 (12) |
| Riccarton Park 05-Feb-25 1400m GOOD 3 R8 BM 75 Hcp $625 (of $25,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:22.390, SP: 43.10 In-running: Settled 8th, 400m 8th 1st On File ( U A Holmquist 54 ) 2nd Hivari ( B M Murray 55.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Victorian Charm ( J Doyle 55 ) 1.00L 5th The Matador ( D Cooper 54 , Cd 52 ) 1.90L See full results | D Cooper 54kg, Cd 52kg 1.90L | 5 (12) |
| Riccarton Park 25-Jan-25 1400m GOOD 4 R9 BM 65 Hcp (of $40,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:23.120, SP: 29.60 In-running: Settled 16th, 800m 16th, 400m 15th 1st Tough Time ( M R Lerner 56.5 ) 2nd Candidate ( D Cooper 57 , Cd 55 ) 0.80L 3rd Toa Haka ( R Mudhoo 58.5 ) 0.90L 15th The Matador ( K Williams 58 ) 9.80L See full results | K Williams 58kg 9.80L | 15 (16) |
| Riccarton Park 15-Jan-25 1400m GOOD 4 R6 BM 65 Hcp $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:23.930, SP: 36.10 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 4th 1st On File ( U A Holmquist 55.5 ) 2nd Toa Haka ( R Mudhoo 57.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Malacca Bay ( Y Atchamah 59 , Cd 57 ) 0.90L 10th The Matador ( F Moerman 58.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 4.80L See full results | F Moerman 58.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 4.80L | 10 (14) |
| Wingatui 26-Dec-24 1600m HEAVY 10 R8 BM 65 Hcp (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:42.290, SP: 28.20 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd 1st Anticipate ( R Muniandy 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Tralee Bay ( T R Moseley 59 ) 0.80L 3rd Iffin Doubt Dance ( S L Wynne 58 ) 3.30L 14th The Matador ( K Williams 58.5 ) 30.10L See full results | K Williams 58.5kg 30.10L | 14 (14) |
| Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 06-Dec-24 1600m SYNTHETIC R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $14,375 (of $25,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.850, SP: 9.40 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd 1st The Matador ( K Williams 58.5 ) 2nd Grasshopper ( J Doyle 56.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Bandrossan ( Y Atchamah 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 1.50L See full results | K Williams 58.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Te Rapa 27-Jul-24 1600m HEAVY 10 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances (of $20,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:42.320, SP: 15.70 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 4th 1st Tregor ( K A Myers 58.5 ) 2nd Ever Charm ( W B Kennedy 58.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Blackwaterfoot ( T C Moodley 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 3.80L 11th The Matador ( J Doyle 58.5 ) 20.80L See full results | J Doyle 58.5kg 20.80L | 11 (12) |
| Tauranga 07-Jul-24 1400m HEAVY 9 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:27.820, SP: 13.10 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st She'Ll Be Right ( B D Rogerson 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Prisca ( J J Fawcett 56.5 ) 2.30L 3rd Super Dailo ( S C Spratt 58.5 ) 2.50L 6th The Matador ( W Kennedy 58.5 ) 8.80L See full results | W Kennedy 58.5kg 8.80L | 6 (14) |
| Pukekohe Park 19-Jun-24 1200m HEAVY 10 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:13.040, SP: 7.20 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 7th 1st Niagara Sky ( R Goyaram 56.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 2nd Kerbline ( S C Spratt 58.5 ) 2.30L 3rd Delz Abeel ( K A Myers 58.5 ) 4.30L 8th The Matador ( S Weatherley 58.5 ) 7.40L See full results | S Weatherley 58.5kg 7.40L | 8 (12) |
| Tauranga 18-Nov-23 1600m HEAVY 9 R2 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:41.890, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 5th, 400m 5th 1st Tianzi ( V A Colgan 56.5 ) 2nd Sentry ( J Parkes 58.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Ferino ( A C Goindasamy 56.5 ) 2.20L 13th The Matador ( M Hashizume 57 ) 14.50L See full results | M Hashizume 57kg 14.50L | 13 (14) |
| Te Aroha 03-Nov-23 1600m HEAVY 9 R3 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $1,665 (of $18,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.700, SP: 7.90 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Promised Land ( M J Mcnab 58.5 ) 2nd Aladdin Sane ( C J Grylls 57 ) 0.20L 3rd The Matador ( S Weatherley 57 ) 2.70L See full results | S Weatherley 57kg 2.70L | 3 (13) |
| Tauranga 18-Oct-23 2100m SOFT 6 R9 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:10.880, SP: 3.10 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 11th 1st Major Major ( C R Barnes 58.5 ) 2nd Keepz Occurring ( B E Grylls 58.5 ) 7.00L 3rd Polite Society ( M Hashizume 58.5 ) 7.80L 10th The Matador ( W Kennedy 56 ) 16.50L See full results | W Kennedy 56kg 16.50L | 10 (12) |
| Tauranga 04-Oct-23 1600m SOFT 7 R1 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $3,330 (of $18,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:40.570, SP: 7.70 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 4th 1st Key Largo ( K Asano 58.5 ) 2nd The Matador ( W Kennedy 56 ) 2.80L 3rd Yesterday's Gone ( E H Nicholas 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 5.30L See full results | W Kennedy 56kg 2.80L | 2 (10) |
| Matamata 20-Sep-23 1600m GOOD 3 R1 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:36.760, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th 1st Sun And Heir ( J Doyle 58.5 ) 2nd Mineshaft ( K Asano 58.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Stokes ( C J Grylls 58.5 ) 2.30L 9th The Matador ( M Mcnab 56 ) 7.00L See full results | M Mcnab 56kg 7.00L | 9 (11) |
| Wanganui 02-Sep-23 1340m SOFT 6 R4 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:23.280, SP: 2.40 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th 1st Peppery ( M K Hudson 56.5 ) 2nd Turkey ( M Singh 56.5 ) 0.40L 3rd The Ugly Sister ( L Douglas 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 1.40L 7th The Matador ( M Mcnab 56 ) 7.60L See full results | M Mcnab 56kg 7.60L | 7 (9) |
| Pukekohe Park 22-Apr-23 1600m HEAVY 10 R5 LR Open Set Weight $14,800 (of $80,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:45.350, SP: 14.30 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 4th 1st Loch Katrine ( M J Mcnab 55 ) 2nd The Matador ( W Kennedy 57 ) 0.50L 3rd To Catch A Thief ( C J Grylls 57 ) 3.50L See full results | W Kennedy 57kg 0.50L | 2 (8) |
| Avondale 01-Apr-23 1300m GOOD 3 R2 Open Set Weight With Penalties $1,500 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:18.210, SP: 15.30 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th 1st There Goes My Hero ( S M Mckay 57 ) 2nd The Princie One ( J Kamaruddin 55 ) 0.20L 3rd Distinguished ( S C Spratt 57 ) 1.70L 4th The Matador ( M Hashizume 57 , Cd 56 ) 3.20L See full results | M Hashizume 57kg, Cd 56kg 3.20L | 4 (8) |
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