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Horse profile

Matada

Galiway (GB) × Gokena (FR) (Kendargent (FR))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
2023
Colour
bay
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Official rating
Unrated
Last run (GB & IRE)
23 May 2026, Curragh (IRE) (14/15)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Yet to win
Recent form
111214

Matada has no declared runs or entries in Britain or Ireland at the moment.

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
23 May 26Curragh (IRE)14/15200/128½Robert WheartyGavin CromwellO'Driscolls Irish Whiskey Irish EBF MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1m2fGood9-8Count Bezukhov (IRE)€14,725181/12
5 May 26Gowran Park (IRE)12/16125/125Robert WheartyGavin CromwellThomastown MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1mGood to Yielding9-8Satoyama (GER)€7,657361/15
30 Mar 26Navan (IRE)11/1550/121¾Gary CarrollGavin CromwellVintage Crop Raceday April 25th (C & G) MaidenNon-handicap (unclassified)Flat Turf1mHeavy9-5Shaftesbury Avenue (USA)€8,246-1/14
  • 14/1523 May 26 · Curragh (IRE)200/1

    O'Driscolls Irish Whiskey Irish EBF Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1m2fGood

    All fields
    Date
    23 May 26
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Pos
    14/15
    SP
    200/1
    Btn
    28½
    Race
    O'Driscolls Irish Whiskey Irish EBF Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m2f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-8
    Winner prize
    €14,725
    Days
    18
    Future form
    1/12
  • 12/165 May 26 · Gowran Park (IRE)125/1

    Thomastown Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1mGood to Yielding

    All fields
    Date
    5 May 26
    Pos
    12/16
    SP
    125/1
    Btn
    25
    Race
    Thomastown Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Good to Yielding
    Wgt
    9-8
    Winner / 2nd
    Satoyama (GER)
    Winner prize
    €7,657
    Days
    36
    Future form
    1/15
  • 11/1530 Mar 26 · Navan (IRE)50/1

    Vintage Crop Raceday April 25th (C & G) Maiden

    Non-handicap (unclassified)1mHeavy

    All fields
    Date
    30 Mar 26
    Pos
    11/15
    SP
    50/1
    Btn
    21¾
    Race
    Vintage Crop Raceday April 25th (C & G) Maiden
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Flat Turf
    Dist
    1m
    Going
    Heavy
    Wgt
    9-5
    Winner prize
    €8,246
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/14

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
23 May 26Curragh (IRE)O'Driscolls Irish Whiskey Irish EBF Maiden14/15Echo Inferno (GB)518 Jun 26Leopardstown (IRE)1878 At 3Arena Maiden
5 May 26Gowran Park (IRE)Thomastown Maiden12/16Rolltight (IRE)220 May 26Gowran Park (IRE)INPBA Sponsored Gate June 1st Maiden
30 Mar 26Navan (IRE)Vintage Crop Raceday April 25th (C & G) Maiden11/15Tashakour (IRE)224 Apr 26Cork (IRE)Welcome To Cork Racecourse Mallow Maiden
  • 14/1523 May 26 · Curragh (IRE)

    O'Driscolls Irish Whiskey Irish EBF Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    23 May 26
    Course
    Curragh (IRE)
    Race
    O'Driscolls Irish Whiskey Irish EBF Maiden
    This horse
    14/15
    Winner next time
    Echo Inferno (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    18 Jun 26
    Race won
    1878 At 3Arena Maiden
  • 12/165 May 26 · Gowran Park (IRE)

    Thomastown Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    5 May 26
    Race
    Thomastown Maiden
    This horse
    12/16
    Winner next time
    Rolltight (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    20 May 26
    Race won
    INPBA Sponsored Gate June 1st Maiden
  • 11/1530 Mar 26 · Navan (IRE)

    Vintage Crop Raceday April 25th (C & G) Maiden

    All fields
    Date
    30 Mar 26
    Race
    Vintage Crop Raceday April 25th (C & G) Maiden
    This horse
    11/15
    Winner next time
    Tashakour (IRE)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    24 Apr 26
    Race won
    Welcome To Cork Racecourse Mallow Maiden

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Gavin Cromwell30 Mar 2623 May 2611/1530000.0%0.0%£0€0
Gavin Cromwell
First run
30 Mar 26
Last run
23 May 26
First run for yard
11/15
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)First runLast run
Flat30000.0%0.0%£0€030 Mar 2623 May 26
Flat
Code
Flat
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
30 Mar 26
Last run
23 May 26

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat Turf30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Flat Turf
Race type
Flat Turf
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good to Yielding10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Heavy10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Yielding
Going
Good to Yielding
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Heavy
Going
Heavy
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
7f to 1m20000.0%0.0%£0€0
9f to 11f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
7f to 1m
Distance
7f to 1m
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9f to 11f
Distance
9f to 11f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Curragh (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Gowran Park (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Navan (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Curragh (IRE)
Course
Curragh (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Gowran Park (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Navan (IRE)
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
13 to 16 runners30000.0%0.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
March10000.0%0.0%£0€0
May20000.0%0.0%£0€0
March
Month
March
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
May
Month
May
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Robert Whearty20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Gary Carroll10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Robert Whearty
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Gary Carroll
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Gavin Cromwell30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Gavin Cromwell
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear30000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
15 to 30 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
31 to 60 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchGaliway (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireGaliway (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)
  2. Sire's damDanzigaway (USA)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchGokena (FR)

Parent · 1

  1. DamGokena (FR)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireKendargent (FR)
  2. Dam's damGooseley Chope (FR)

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Galiway (GB)
Gokena (FR)
Galileo (IRE)
Danzigaway (USA)
Kendargent (FR)
Gooseley Chope (FR)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseMatada (IRE)
Sexgelding
Foaled2023
SireGaliway (GB)
DamGokena (FR)
DamsireKendargent (FR)
Sire's sireGalileo (IRE)
Sire's damDanzigaway (USA)
2nd damGooseley Chope (FR)
Dam's produce0 winners from 1 runners

Female line

  1. Gokena (FR) · by Kendargent (FR) · 0 winners from 1 runners
  2. Gooseley Chope (FR) · 2 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireBreederFoaledColourSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Galiway (GB)Gokena (FR)Kendargent (FR)De Pine14 Feb 23baygeldingFlat 10.6f · NH 2m1fFlat 7.7f · NH 2m½f
Galiway (GB)
Breeder
De Pine
Foaled
14 Feb 23
Colour
bay
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
Flat 10.6f · NH 2m1f
Damsire's avg winning distance
Flat 7.7f · NH 2m½f

Progeny of Galiway (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All Flat runs245318312.7%33.9%30
At 7f to 1m7892211.5%28.2%20
On Good going82133815.9%46.3%20
At 7f to 1m on Good going192710.5%36.8%10
All Flat runs
Condition
All Flat runs
Runs
245
Wins
31
Placed
83
Win %
12.7%
Place %
33.9%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m
Condition
At 7f to 1m
Runs
78
Wins
9
Placed
22
Win %
11.5%
Place %
28.2%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
82
Wins
13
Placed
38
Win %
15.9%
Place %
46.3%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 7f to 1m on Good going
Condition
At 7f to 1m on Good going
Runs
19
Wins
2
Placed
7
Win %
10.5%
Place %
36.8%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Galiway (GB) × Kendargent (FR) mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Flat10440.0%1424119.5%£922,905€260,530
National Hunt3266.7%1232138.7%£47,244€176,980
All runs12541.7%2656249.2%£970,149€437,510
Flat
Code
Flat
Runners
10
Winners
4
Winners %
40.0%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
42
Wins
4
2nd/3rd
11
Win %
9.5%
Prize GB (£)
£922,905
Prize IRE (€)
€260,530
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
3
Winners
2
Winners %
66.7%
Black-type winners
1
Runs
23
Wins
2
2nd/3rd
13
Win %
8.7%
Prize GB (£)
£47,244
Prize IRE (€)
€176,980
All runs
Code
All runs
Runners
12
Winners
5
Winners %
41.7%
Black-type winners
2
Runs
65
Wins
6
2nd/3rd
24
Win %
9.2%
Prize GB (£)
£970,149
Prize IRE (€)
€437,510

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsBest winPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Sealiway (FR)111Group/Grade 1£714,546€0
Gala Marceau (FR)1211Group/Grade 1£40,877€169,810
How About No (FR)1520-£6,367€17,530
Winday (FR)410-£6,480€1,620
Sunway (FR)1210-£197,310€237,500
Karaway (FR)100-£906€0
Sunshineway (FR)100-£0€0
Wajbah (GB)200-£431€0
Matada (IRE)300-£0€0
Miss Calvados (FR)300-£0€0
Seeway (FR)400-£3,232€0
Carlo Bianconi (FR)700-£0€11,050
Sealiway (FR)
Runs
1
Wins
1
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£714,546
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Gala Marceau (FR)
Runs
12
Wins
1
Black-type wins
1
Best win
Group/Grade 1
Prize GB (£)
£40,877
Prize IRE (€)
€169,810
How About No (FR)
Runs
15
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£6,367
Prize IRE (€)
€17,530
Winday (FR)
Runs
4
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£6,480
Prize IRE (€)
€1,620
Sunway (FR)
Runs
12
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£197,310
Prize IRE (€)
€237,500
Karaway (FR)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£906
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Sunshineway (FR)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wajbah (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£431
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Matada (IRE)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Miss Calvados (FR)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Seeway (FR)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,232
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Carlo Bianconi (FR)
Runs
7
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€11,050

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Gokena (FR)

G1 winners
0
Produce
0 winners from 1 runners

Full siblings

Matada is the only foal out of Gokena (FR) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

Matada is the only foal out of Gokena (FR) to have raced in Britain or Ireland.

Female line

  1. 1Gokena (FR) · by Kendargent (FR)
  2. 2Gooseley Chope (FR)

Notable relatives

Uncle (out of 2nd dam)

View full Gooseley Chope family

In brief

How old is Matada?

Matada (IRE) is a 3-year-old bay gelding, foaled on 14 February 2023.

Who are the sire and dam of Matada?

Matada (IRE) is by Galiway (GB) out of Gokena (FR), a daughter of Kendargent (FR), and was bred by De Pine.

Who trains Matada?

Matada (IRE) is trained by Gavin Cromwell and owned by Matthew Rogers, and has run for no other trainer in Britain or Ireland.

What is Matada's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Matada (IRE) has run 3 times and is yet to win.

When did Matada last run?

Matada (IRE) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 23 May 2026 at Curragh (IRE) in the O'Driscolls Irish Whiskey Irish EBF Maiden, finishing 14th of 15.

Is Matada related to any top horses?

Matada (IRE)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Goken (FR) (uncle, Listed winner), from the Gooseley Chope (FR) family.

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