The Matador Racehorse Profile

The Matador is a 5-year-old Gelding, trained by Lynette Prendergast, based at West Melton. With 26 career starts and 2 wins, it has earned $54,525.

Age
5
Sex
Gelding
Trainer
Lynette Prendergast
Trained at
West Melton
Sire
Darci Brahma
Dam
In Spain
Sire of dam
Selkirk (USA)
Owner
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
Career
26:2-3-1
Prize money
$54,525
Last start
4 Feb 2026
Recent form
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The Matador Form Guide

The Matador — last 26 starts
DateTrackDistClassGoingBarWgtJockeyResultMarginTimeSPWinner / 2nd
17 Jan 2026Wingatui1600mBM65S7255kgFloor Moerman13 of 1615.8L1:38.3470.8Aladdins Jem
30 Dec 2025Kurow1800mBM65S7855kgKylie Williams1 of 110.1L2:00.5510.5Living In Hope
5 Dec 2025Riccarton Park Synthetic1400mRST60SY0854.5kgFloor Moerman6 of 144.6L1:24.4734.8Eight Lucky Prawns
2 Aug 2025Riccarton Park1400mBM75H10854kgKylie Williams7 of 717.8L1:28.8433.1Alminette
24 July 2025Riccarton Park Synthetic1600mBM75SY0554kgLeah Hemi7 of 76.6L1:36.2120.2Delmonico
9 July 2025Riccarton Park Synthetic1600mBM65SY01753.5kgFloor Moerman11 of 142.6L1:35.8435Delmonico
10 June 2025Phar Lap Raceway1600mBM65H101253kgNichola Yuen2 of 130.2L1:45.3240.2Iffin Doubt Dance
1 May 2025Riccarton Park Synthetic1600mRST60SY0458kgKylie Williams9 of 129.4L1:39.1611.1Miraqua
5 Mar 2025Riccarton Park1400mBM65H8155.5kgYogesh Atchamah11 of 1117.8L1:27.6022.8In Her Presence
19 Feb 2025Riccarton Park1400mBM75S7454kgCourtney Barnes12 of 1221.4L1:23.4438.8Kabugee
5 Feb 2025Riccarton Park1400mBM75G31252kgDonovan Cooper5 of 121.9L1:22.3943.1On File
25 Jan 2025Riccarton Park1400mBM65G41558kgKylie Williams15 of 169.8L1:23.1229.6Tough Time
15 Jan 2025Riccarton Park1400mBM65G41354.5kgFloor Moerman10 of 144.8L1:23.9336.1On File
26 Dec 2024Wingatui1600mBM65H10558.5kgKylie Williams14 of 1430.1L1:42.2928.2Anticipate
6 Dec 2024Riccarton Park Synthetic1600mMdnSY0858.5kgKylie Williams1 of 111.3L1:39.859.4Grasshopper
27 July 2024Te Rapa1600mMdnH10958.5kgJoe Doyle11 of 1220.8L1:42.3215.7Tregor
7 July 2024Tauranga1400mMdnH9358.5kgWarren Kennedy6 of 148.8L1:27.8213.1She'Ll Be Right
19 June 2024Pukekohe Park1200mMdnH101058.5kgSam Weatherley8 of 127.4L1:13.047.2Niagara Sky
18 Nov 2023Tauranga1600mMdnH9157kgMasahiro Hashizume13 of 1414.5L1:41.894.8Tianzi
3 Nov 2023Te Aroha1600mMdnH9157kgSam Weatherley3 of 132.7L1:38.707.9Promised Land
18 Oct 2023Tauranga2100mMdnS6856kgWarren Kennedy10 of 1216.5L2:10.883.1Major Major
4 Oct 2023Tauranga1600mMdnS7856kgWarren Kennedy2 of 102.8L1:40.577.7Key Largo
20 Sept 2023Matamata1600mMdnG3856kgMichael Mc Nab9 of 117L1:36.767.5Sun And Heir
2 Sept 2023Wanganui1340mMdnS6756kgMichael Mc Nab7 of 97.6L1:23.282.4Peppery
22 Apr 2023Pukekohe Park1600mOpenH10857kgWarren Kennedy2 of 80.5L1:45.3514.3Loch Katrine
1 Apr 2023Avondale1300mOpenG3256kgMasahiro Hashizume4 of 83.2L1:18.2115.3There Goes My Hero

Record by Condition

Starts, record (wins-seconds-thirds) and strike rate by condition
ConditionStartsRecordWin %Place %
This track60-0-00%0%
This distance131-3-18%38%
Good50-0-00%0%
Soft61-1-017%33%
Heavy100-2-10%30%
Synthetic51-0-020%20%
First-up51-0-020%20%
Second-up51-1-020%40%

Winning distances

1(1600), 1(1800)

Record by Track

Performance at each track raced
TrackRunsWinsPlacesWin %Place %
Riccarton Park Synthetic1000%0%
Kurow1000%0%
Kumara1000%0%
Riccarton Park2000%0%
Wingatui1000%0%

Record by Jockey

Performance with each jockey ridden
JockeyRunsWinsPlacesWin %Place %
Floor Moerman2000%0%
Kylie Williams2000%0%
—2000%0%