The Matrix (AUS) Horse
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The Matrix, a 5yo bay gelding from Australia, is trained by Todd Howlett. He is by Santos out of Arenato and remains winless after four starts. In his latest start at Tamworth on 14 Sep 2026, jockey Jake Pracey‑Holmes brought him home in 10th place, trailing the winner Tigrios.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tamworth 14-Sep-26 1400m GOOD 4 R3 CTRY MDN-SW $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:25.230, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.250 1st Tigrios ( M Weir 56.5 ) 2nd Lope De Luna ( D Dillon 59 ) 0.93L 3rd Kenisis ( B Looker 57 ) 1.43L 10th The Matrix ( J Pracey-holmes 59 ) 10.84L See full results | J Pracey-holmes 59kg 10.84L | 10 (11) |
| Mudgee 30-Aug-26 1400m HEAVY 8 R1 CTRY MDN $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:27.300, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.820 1st Tamieka Warrior ( D Dillon 55.5 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Forwarding ( M Weir 55.5 ) 0.09L 3rd Cobocco ( J Stiff 55.5 , Cd 54 ) 5.02L 9th The Matrix ( G Johnston 59 , Cd 57 ) 17.73L See full results | G Johnston 59kg, Cd 57kg 17.73L | 9 (9) |
| Scone 01-Jul-26 1200m HEAVY 8 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:18.710 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.440 1st Pierata's Gem ( O Dalton ) 2nd Tacitly ( A Bullock ) 0.13L 3rd Rush Attack ( A Farragher ) 1.64L 5th The Matrix ( R Hutchings ) 13.28L | R Hutchings 13.28L | 5 (5) |
| Newcastle 07-Oct-25 1500m GOOD 4 R5 4Y+MDN-SW $1,050 (of $42,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:32.230, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.290 1st Buckenara ( D Gibbons 59 ) 2nd Where's My Halo ( M Bell 57 ) 1.01L 3rd Switz ( R Bayliss 59 ) 1.61L 7th The Matrix ( M Weir 59 ) 37.94L See full results | M Weir 59kg 37.94L | 7 (7) |
| Muswellbrook 17-Sep-25 1000m GOOD 4 R7 MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:58.920 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.870 1st Territory Style ( N Palmer ) 2nd Hellfighter ( S Llewellyn ) 0.33L 3rd Magic Merlin ( R Jones ) 0.34L 9th The Matrix ( L Ribeiro ) 7.94L | L Ribeiro 7.94L | 9 (10) |