The Matador

 (NZ)
Country
New Zealand
Foal Date
20-Sep-20
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Sire
Darci Brahma
Dam
In Spain
Prize Money
$38239
Owners
D Kingsland, G Dawson, D Calverley, A Carrington, P Crawford, S Fastier, K Hartley, S Hindson, F & S Horgan, J Jefferson, J Murfitt, J Perkins, K Prendergast, C Thorne, H Tweeddale & B Wilkins
About

The Matador is a 4yo bay gelding from New Zealand trained by Lynette Prendergast. He is sired by Darci Brahma, out of the dam In Spain. The Matador has won 1 race in his career so far. On December 6th, 2024, at Riccarton Park Synthetic, The Matador achieved his most significant win to date, taking the prize in the $25000 3yo+ Maiden Set Weight With Allowances.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Phar Lap Raceway 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 1stN Yuen 55kg, Cd 53kg 0.20L2 (13)
Riccarton Park Synthetic 01-May-25 1600m SYNTHETIC R4 Restricted 60 Hcp (of $17,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:39.160, SP: 11.10 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 7th, 400m 9thK Williams 58kg 9.40L9 (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 6thY Atchamah 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 17.80L11 (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 12thC Barnes 54kg 21.40L12 (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 8thD Cooper 54kg, Cd 52kg 1.90L5 (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 15thK Williams 58kg 9.80L15 (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 4thF Moerman 58.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 4.80L10 (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 2ndK Williams 58.5kg 30.10L14 (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 3rdK Williams 58.5kg1 (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 4thJ Doyle 58.5kg 20.80L11 (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 1stW Kennedy 58.5kg 8.80L6 (14)
Pukekohe 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 7thS Weatherley 58.5kg 7.40L8 (12)
Tauranga 18-Nov-23 1600m HEAVY 9 R2 3YO+ 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 5thM Hashizume 57kg 14.50L13 (14)
Te Aroha 03-Nov-23 1600m HEAVY 9 R3 3YO+ 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 1stS Weatherley 57kg 2.70L3 (13)
Tauranga 18-Oct-23 2100m SOFT 6 R9 3YO+ 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 11thW Kennedy 56kg 16.50L10 (12)
Tauranga 04-Oct-23 1600m SOFT 7 R1 3YO+ 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 4thW Kennedy 56kg 2.80L2 (10)
Matamata 20-Sep-23 1600m GOOD 3 R1 3YO+ 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 10thM Mcnab 56kg 7.00L9 (11)
Wanganui 02-Sep-23 1340m SOFT 6 R4 3YO+ 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 6thM Mcnab 56kg 7.60L7 (9)
Pukekohe Park 22-Apr-23 1600m HEAVY 10 R5 LR 2YO 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 4thW Kennedy 57kg 0.50L2 (8)
Avondale 01-Apr-23 1300m GOOD 3 R2 2YO 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 7thM Hashizume 57kg, Cd 56kg 3.20L4 (8)