Matt Connor Racehorse Profile
Matt Connor is a 6-year-old Gelding, trained by J P DEMPSEY, based at Roscommon. With 26 career starts and 5 wins, it has earned $44,717.
- Age
- 6
- Sex
- Gelding
- Trainer
- J P DEMPSEY
- Trained at
- Roscommon
- Sire
- Teofilo
- Dam
- Emirates Hills
- Sire of dam
- Dubawi
- Career
- 26:5-0-1
- Prize money
- $44,717
- Last start
- 12 Oct 2026
- Recent form
- 070-14
Matt Connor Form Guide
Matt Connor — last 17 starts
| Date | Track | Dist | Class | Going | Bar | Wgt | Jockey | Result | Margin | Time | SP | Winner / 2nd |
|---|
| 26 Sept 2026 | Listowel (ire) | 4023m | M.J. Carroll ARRO Handicap Hurdle | Good To Yielding | 0 | 150kg | Jordan Gainford | 9 of 14 | 9.25L | 4:57.66 | — | Luck Between Us (IRE) |
| 1 Aug 2026 | Galway (ire) | 3379m | BOYLE Sports Galway Tribes Handicap Hurdle | Good To Yielding | 0 | 155kg | Josh Williamson | 5 of 20 | 6.5L | 4:1.84 | — | Fiveonefive (IRE) |
| 7 July 2026 | Tramore | 3219m | August Festival Early Bird Packages On tramoreraces.ie Handicap | Good | 10 | 138kg | Colin Keane | 4 of 11 | 7.75L | 3:48.51 | — | Voice Of Reason (IRE) |
| 28 Apr 2026 | Punchestown | 3896m | Albert Bartlett Triple Crown Series Final Handicap Hurdle | Yielding | 0 | 163kg | Keith Donoghue | 12 of 24 | 22.5L | 4:53.52 | — | Powerful (IRE) |
| 8 Apr 2026 | Gowran Park | 1902m | Save 33% Buying Tickets Online Handicap | Soft | 13 | 132kg | Colin Keane | 1 of 13 | — | 2:10.62 | — | Matt Connor (IRE) |
| 25 Jan 2026 | Naas | 3758m | Albert Bartlett Triple Crown Series At Punchestown Festival 2026 Qualifier Handicap Hurdle | Heavy | 0 | 161kg | Keith Donoghue | 1 of 13 | — | 5:3.40 | — | Matt Connor (IRE) |
| 27 Dec 2025 | Leopardstown | 3219m | National Maternity Hospital Foundation Handicap Hurdle | Yielding | 0 | 143kg | L P Dempsey | 4 of 17 | 8L | 4:0.50 | — | Bowensonfire (FR) |
| 18 Oct 2025 | Limerick | 3283m | Master Chefs Classic Handicap Hurdle | Yielding | 0 | 165kg | Jordan Gainford | 1 of 11 | — | 4:23.80 | — | Matt Connor (IRE) |
| 3 Oct 2025 | Gowran Park | 3292m | William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series Handicap Hurdle | Soft | 0 | 163kg | Keith Donoghue | 5 of 13 | 14L | 4:24.70 | — | Watching The Clock (IRE) |
| 20 Sept 2025 | Navan | 3168m | Bet XS Maiden Hurdle | Yielding | 0 | 166kg | Jordan Gainford | 7 of 16 | 27.75L | 3:53.64 | — | Friary Road (IRE) |
| 8 Sept 2025 | Galway | 3365m | Kenny Developments Maiden Hurdle | Good To Yielding | 0 | 166kg | Jordan Gainford | 5 of 16 | 25L | 4:11.47 | — | Money Dancer (IRE) |
| 22 Aug 2025 | Kilbeggan | 3219m | Curragh To Curragh Charity Cycle On 30th August Maiden Hurdle | Good To Yielding | 0 | 166kg | Donagh Meyler | 4 of 13 | 18.75L | 3:48.07 | — | Eye Of A Tiger (IRE) |
| 27 June 2025 | Curragh | 2414m | Fitzpatrick's Mercedes-Benz Apprentice Derby Handicap | Good | 2 | 126kg | Jack Cleary | 16 of 16 | 32.25L | 2:38.93 | — | Pillar Of Hope (GB) |
| 19 May 2025 | — | 2430m | Garvey's Bar Ballintubber Handicap | Good | 7 | 132kg | — | 7 | — | 2:38.88 | — | — |
| 26 Apr 2025 | — | 2615m | Navan Racecourse Handicap | Soft | 12 | 137kg | — | 10 | — | 3:0.94 | — | — |
| 20 Dec 2024 | — | 3219m | William Hill Top Price Guarantee Handicap | Standard | 10 | 137kg | — | 8 | — | 3:30.97 | — | — |
| 18 Oct 2024 | — | 2149m | Floodlit Fridays At Dundalk Handicap | Standard | 6 | 126kg | — | 6 | — | 2:20.83 | — | — |
Record by Condition
Starts, record (wins-seconds-thirds) and strike rate by condition
| Condition | Starts | Record | Win % | Place % |
|---|
| This track | 1 | 0-0-0 | 0% | 0% |
| This distance | 3 | 0-0-0 | 0% | 0% |
| Good | 10 | 2-0-0 | 20% | 20% |
| Soft | 10 | 2-0-0 | 20% | 20% |
| First-up | 9 | 1-0-1 | 11% | 22% |
| Second-up | 7 | 2-0-0 | 29% | 29% |
Record by Track
Record by Jockey