Master Matt Horse Racing Form | Curragh 15:00 02nd July 2023

Master Matt' Form | 02nd July 2023

02nd July 2023 Dubai Duty Free Rockingham Handicap (Premier Handicap)

Age
7
Weight
9-8
Trainer
M Halford & T Collins
(Last 14 Days: 0-10, 0%)
Owner
F W Lynch
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Shadwell Estate Company Limited
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2016-04-02
Race Type
Flat Turf
Class
Classifications
Handicap
Ground
Good To Firm
Distance
5f
Runners
16
Prize Money
£100,000
Is Master Matt Improving?
Does Master Matt Suit This Race
Horse Strength

41.02%

Going % good races

18.75%

3 of 5

Distance % good races

46.34%

19 of 41

Class % good races

0%

0 of 0

Race Type % good races

43.48%

20 of 46

Course % good races

35.29%

6 of 17

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Previous Results Summary
Date Course/Class/Distance/Type/Prize
Classifications
Weight
Headgear
Going Finish Pos./No. Of Runners - Dist. Won/Beaten/Finish Time
In Running Comments
Trainer
Jockey
SP BF Odds
Plc Odds
OR
0 2023-06-16 18:15 Fairyhouse / / 6f / Flat Turf / 16K
Handicap
9-8
Tongue Strap
Good To Yielding1 / 7 - win 1.5 Tai Sing Yeh / 8-10 / 1m 12.66s

prominent and soon disputed, headed over 3f out and 2nd entering straight, pushed along 2f out, soon ridden to challenge, led 1f out, kept on well

M Halford & T Collins
S T McCullagh
4.33 4.44
2.34
88
1 2023-06-09 17:55 Fairyhouse / / 6f / Flat Turf / 17K
Handicap
9-7
Tongue Strap
Good2 / 8 - btn 0.75 Warrior Brave / 10-1 / 1m 11.75s

edged right and bumped rival leaving stalls, soon in touch, improved to 2nd over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on final furlong, held

M Halford & T Collins
W J Lee
10 11
3.15
83
2 2023-05-13 15:30 Navan / / 5f / Flat Turf / 16K
Handicap
9-13 Soft15 / 16 - btn 11.7 Jon Riggens / 9-3 / 1m 8.275s

tracked leader, 2nd halfway, ridden 2f out, no extra over 1f out

M Halford & T Collins
R P Whelan
34 51.89
8.93
89
3 2023-04-16 16:20 Curragh / / 6f / Flat Turf / 22K
Handicap
9-0 Heavy13 / 13 - btn 16.65 Hurricane Ivor / 9-11 / 1m 24.5125s

led, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened

M Halford & T Collins
G P Brouder
81 148.33
27.15
90
4 2022-09-24 15:55 Curragh / / 5f / Flat Turf / 45K
Handicap
9-11
Blinkers
Soft15 / 16 - btn 9.55 Gordon Bennett / 9-9 / 1m 3.7375s

towards rear early, pushed along and some headway 2f out, ridden over 1f out and no extra inside final furlong

M J Smith
S M Crosse
19 29
5.3
92
5 2022-09-10 14:05 Leopardstown / / 7f / Flat Turf / 150K
Handicap
9-4
Blinkers
Soft7 / 18 - btn 4.75 I'm A Gambler / 9-13 / 1m 32.3575s

broke well to lead, 1 length clear before halfway, strongly pressed over 2f out, headed 2f out, dropped to 3rd and ridden over 1f out, weakened final 150 yards

M J Smith
W J Lee
26 34.04
6.92
93
6 2022-08-10 18:30 Gowran Park / / 7f / Flat Turf / 22K
Handicap
9-10
Tongue Strap
Good3 / 11 - btn 1.25 One Small Step / 8-12 / 1m 26s

prominent, a little keen, dropped to 6th halfway, ridden and effort 2f out, progress 1f out, kept on to 3rd close home

M J Smith
Sam Ewing
23 20.81
5.9
97
7 2022-08-06 17:25 Curragh / / 5f / Flat Turf / 22K
Handicap
9-7
Blinkers
Good8 / 9 - btn 6.75 Big Gossey / 9-6 / 1m 0.19s

dwelt and pushed along early, soon tracked leaders on far side, 5th halfway, ridden and no impression 2f out, no extra over 1f out

M J Smith
J Coen
15 19.72
5.4
97
8 2022-07-12 14:20 Dundalk / / 5f / Flat AW / 22K
Handicap
10-0
Cheekpieces
Standard10 / 10 - btn 9.55 Harry's Bar / 9-9 / 1m 1.93s

unruly in stalls, dwelt and hampered at start, always behind, ridden and no extra 2f out, never a factor

M J Smith
G F Carroll
12 14.5
4.2
100
9 2022-06-04 15:45 Epsom Downs / 2 / 5f / Flat Turf / 100K
Handicap, Heritage
9-12
Blinkers
Good19 / 20 - btn 17.95 Tees Spirit / 8-7 / 57.74s

chased leaders, lost place before halfway, behind and no chance after

M J Smith
R P Whelan
29 41.98
7.63
102
10 2022-03-26 13:56 Curragh / / 5f / Flat Turf / 22K
Handicap
9-13
Blinkers
Yielding4 / 11 - btn 3.8 Laugh A Minute / 9-9 / 1m 3.51s

prominent on rail, close up after 2f, ridden and no impression over 2f out, kept on again inside final furlong

M J Smith
Sam Ewing
8.5 9.6
3.3
102
11 2021-10-22 19:15 Dundalk / 1 / 5f / Flat AW / 50K
Group, Stakes, Group 3
9-13
Blinkers
Standard9 / 9 - btn 10.05 The Highway Rat / 9-13 / 1m 0.29s

upset in stalls, slowly into stride and always behind, no impression from 2f out, never a factor

M J Smith
C T Keane
9 13.21
3.6
102
12 2021-09-12 13:45 Curragh / / 6f / Flat Turf / 125K
Handicap
9-9
Blinkers
Good5 / 22 - btn 3.05 Big Gossey / 8-11 / 1m 13.29s

led and disputed on far side, ridden and headed 2f out, under pressure in 3rd 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong

M J Smith
Sam Ewing
21 36
5.74
104
13 2021-08-26 18:30 Tipperary / 1 / 5f / Flat Turf / 38K
Listed, Stakes
9-9
Blinkers
Good To Yielding1 / 15 - win 0.3 White Lavender / 9-2 / 57.21s

chased leaders, ridden to press leader 2f out, led under 1f out, kept on well under pressure final furlong

M J Smith
Sam Ewing
15 20.52
5
98
14 2021-07-17 16:00 Curragh / / 6f 63y / Flat Turf / 100K
Handicap
9-4
Blinkers
Good9 / 19 - btn 4.4 Major Power / 8-4 / 1m 16.71s

pushed along early and soon led in centre, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong

M J Smith
Sam Ewing
26 31.32
6.02
98
15 2021-06-27 15:05 Curragh / / 5f / Flat Turf / 100K
Handicap
9-7
Blinkers
Good To Firm2 / 17 - btn 2 Urban Beat / 10-0 / 1m 0.11s

chased leaders on far side, ridden to dispute lead 1f out, narrowly headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace close home

M J Smith
C T Keane
7.5 10.23
2.68
95
16 2021-06-26 14:00 Curragh / 1 / 6f / Flat Turf / 75K
Listed, Stakes
9-9
Blinkers
Good7 / 16 - btn 3.2 Romantic Proposal / 9-4 / 1m 12.84s

led and disputed, ridden 1 1/2f out, narrow lead over 1f out, headed final 150 yards, kept on one pace

M J Smith
Sam Ewing
51 80.46
16.85
95
17 2021-06-01 18:40 Tipperary / / 5f / Flat Turf / 16K
Handicap
9-12
Blinkers
Good To Yielding1 / 14 - win 0.2 Strong Johnson / 9-2 / 58.08s

led and disputed, ridden 1 1/2f out, kept on well, edged verdict close home

M J Smith
C T Keane
3.75 3.9
1.83
91
18 2021-05-28 13:50 Fairyhouse / / 6f / Flat Turf / 14K
9-7
Tongue Strap
Soft To Heavy2 / 3 - btn 0.1 Queens Carriage / 8-11 / 1m 19.975s

led, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, rallied inside final furlong, stayed on well close home, just failed

M J Smith
Sam Ewing
1.8 2.01
1.04
91
19 2020-12-18 18:00 Dundalk / / 7f / Flat AW / 21K
Handicap
8-13
Cheekpieces
Standard9 / 12 - btn 5.4 Whatharm / 8-12 / 1m 25.09s

prominent, a little keen in 2nd, effort straight, lost position and one pace final furlong

M J Smith
Sam Ewing
9 11
3.47
93
20 2020-12-11 19:00 Dundalk / / 6f / Flat AW / 21K
Handicap
9-3
Cheekpieces
Standard5 / 12 - btn 1.35 Sendmylovetoyou / 9-2 / 1m 12.35s

soon led, edged right and strongly pressed over 1f out, soon ridden, headed under 1f out, no extra closing stages

M J Smith
Sam Ewing
5 5.6
2.14
93
21 2020-11-27 19:00 Dundalk / / 6f / Flat AW / 16K
Champion, Handicap
9-7
Cheekpieces
Standard1 / 11 - win 0.5 Earls / 9-1 / 1m 11.43s

soon prominent in 2nd, effort straight, on terms over 1f out, soon led, joined inside final furlong, stayed on well closing stages to regain lead near line

M J Smith
Sam Ewing
4 4.43
1.72
90
22 2020-11-20 17:30 Dundalk / / 7f / Flat AW / 16K
9-5
Tongue Strap
Standard2 / 13 - btn 1.75 Pulse Of Shanghai / 9-2 / 1m 25.22s

led, ridden and strongly pressed 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, kept on without threatening winner final furlong

M J Smith
Sam Ewing
13 19.11
5.2
88
23 2020-11-07 13:25 Naas / / 5f / Flat Turf / 16K
Handicap
9-7
Cheekpieces
Heavy4 / 11 - btn 2.2 Earls / 8-5 / 1m 2.24s

dwelt, soon chased leaders, ridden in 4th 2f out, 5th 1f out, no extra

M J Smith
Sam Ewing
6 7.27
2.3
89
24 2020-10-22 15:05 Navan / / 5f / Flat Turf / 11K
Handicap
10-2
Cheekpieces
Soft1 / 7 - win 1.25 Truth Prevails / 9-3 / 1m 4.8s

edged right from stalls, always prominent, led 2f out, pushed along over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong and kept on well closing stages

M J Smith
C T Keane
4.33 4.7
1.8
83
25 2020-10-10 13:50 Limerick / / 7f / Flat Turf / 14K
9-6
Tongue Strap
Heavy5 / 9 - btn 3.75 Royal Pippen / 8-13 / 1m 38.4675s

led, pushed along early straight, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong

M J Smith
Sam Ewing
9.5 13.4
3.41
83
26 2020-09-22 15:55 Listowel / / 7f / Flat Turf / 21K
Handicap
8-5
Tongue Strap
Good To Yielding1 / 13 - win 0.1 Trading Point / 9-3 / 1m 27.71s

soon prominent, led inside first 2f, joined before straight, soon regained narrow lead, stayed on well inside final furlong to just prevail at the finish

M J Smith
Sam Ewing
12 14.31
4.41
76
27 2020-09-05 16:05 Navan / / 5f / Flat Turf / 21K
Handicap
8-11
Visor
Yielding4 / 11 - btn 5.5 A Step Too Far / 8-0 / 1m 3.775s

rear of mid-division, ridden under 2f out and 7th 1f out, kept on inside final furlong to go 4th on line

M J Smith
L F Roche
9.5 10.12
3.19
78
28 2020-08-28 16:40 Curragh / / 6f / Flat Turf / 16K
Handicap
9-6 Heavy7 / 12 - btn 1.85 Tresorier / 8-11 / 1m 18.6725s

a little slow into stride, soon tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, pushed along from 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong

M J Smith
S M Crosse
7.5 8.61
2.78
82
29 2020-08-08 15:05 Cork / / 5f / Flat Turf / 40K
Handicap
8-12
Blinkers
Good6 / 13 - btn 2.75 Ardhoomey / 8-10 / 59.23s

in touch, travelled well 2f out, ridden 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong

M J Smith
L F Roche
10 12.46
3.77
83
30 2020-08-03 14:35 Naas / / 6f / Flat Turf / 16K
Handicap
9-12
Cheekpieces
Yielding11 / 18 - btn 6.4 Nullifier / 9-7 / 1m 14.63s

awkward leaving stalls, raced in rear, under pressure on outer and ridden 2f out, kept on same pace final furlong, no danger

M J Smith
R C Colgan
13 17
3.72
83
31 2020-07-26 17:45 Curragh / / 5f / Flat Turf / 21K
Handicap
9-6
Blinkers
Yielding3 / 9 - btn 0.55 Nordic Passage / 9-11 / 1m 2.17s

prominent, took keen hold, improved to dispute lead at halfway, ridden and headed briefly 1 1/2f out, regained lead under 1f out, joined inside final furlong, narrowly headed close home, 3rd near line

M J Smith
L F Roche
5.5 5.5
2.04
83
32 2020-07-18 18:15 Curragh / / 6f 63y / Flat Turf / 75K
Handicap
8-7 Yielding4 / 16 - btn 2.35 Romantic Proposal / 8-6 / 1m 18.0675s

tracked leader, 2nd halfway, led 2 1/2f out, ridden and headed 1 1/2f out, no impression inside final furlong, no extra

M J Smith
L F Roche
26 58.27
9.33
84
33 2020-07-10 18:45 Curragh / / 6f / Flat Turf / 16K
Handicap
9-5
Cheekpieces
Yielding18 / 18 - btn 64.5 Nordic Passage / 9-6 / 1m 29.025s

M J Smith
S M Crosse
7.5 9.52
2.62
84
34 2020-07-09 15:55 Navan / / 5f / Flat Turf / 21K
Handicap
9-5
Cheekpieces
Yielding To Soft5 / 9 - btn 2.8 Tide Of Time / 8-13 / 1m 4.23s

M J Smith
W J Lee
6 7.6
2.39
84
35 2020-06-20 15:10 Naas / / 6f / Flat Turf / 11K
Handicap
9-12 Good To Yielding2 / 14 - btn 1 Mokhalad / 9-6 / 1m 15.5s

M J Smith
W J Lee
5 6.02
2.29
81
36 2019-11-01 20:15 Dundalk / / 6f / Flat AW / 15K
Handicap
8-8 Standard7 / 13 - btn 4.6 Geological / 8-2 / 1m 12.28s

Martin Smith
K J Leonard
17 20.12
5.78
82
37 2019-10-23 16:00 Navan / / 5f 164y / Flat Turf / 10K
Handicap
8-13 Yielding To Soft3 / 16 - btn 3.25 All The King's Men / 10-1 / 1m 15.1125s

Martin Smith
S Crosse
15 24.65
4.7
83
38 2019-09-28 14:35 Curragh / / 5f / Flat Turf / 30K
Handicap
8-10 Soft20 / 20 - btn 18.85 Make A Challenge / 9-8 / 1m 6.8125s

Martin Smith
K J Manning
9 12.5
3.25
83
39 2019-09-15 13:20 Curragh / / 6f / Flat Turf / 89K
Handicap
8-2 Good16 / 24 - btn 10.3 Buffer Zone / 9-6 / 1m 12.74s

Martin Smith
S Davis
17 35.33
5.7
83
40 2019-08-17 16:20 Cork / / 5f / Flat Turf / 7K
Handicap
10-8 Good6 / 12 - btn 3.55 Kodiqueen / 9-7 / 59.74s

Martin Smith
K J Manning
4.5 6.13
2.23
78
41 2019-08-16 20:20 Curragh / / 6f / Flat Turf / 15K
Handicap
7-13 Soft2 / 14 - btn 0.3 Make A Challenge / 9-0 / 1m 15.005s

Martin Smith
Andrew Slattery
4.5 4.8
2.22
78
42 2019-08-09 20:00 Curragh / / 5f / Flat Turf / 7K
Handicap
9-9 Soft1 / 17 - win 1.25 Miacomet / 9-0 / 1m 2.89s

Martin Smith
W J Lee
8 8.3
2.68
72
43 2019-08-08 18:20 Leopardstown / / 6f / Flat Turf / 7K
Handicap
8-6 Good To Firm5 / 11 - btn 2.15 Miss Jabeam / 9-1 / 1m 14.78s

Martin Smith
Andrew Slattery
8 9.68
2.98
72
44 2019-07-26 18:35 Down Royal / / 5f / Flat Turf / 10K
Handicap
8-4 Good12 / 12 - btn 6.45 Abstraction / 8-11 / 1m 0.79s

Martin Smith
C D Hayes
12 14.5
4.2
72
45 2019-07-07 14:55 Limerick / / 7f / Flat Turf / 7K
Handicap
9-0 Good5 / 7 - btn 5.5 Dragons Call / 9-0 / 1m 29.56s

Martin Smith
S Crosse
4.33 4.4
2.44
73
46 2019-06-29 13:45 Curragh / / 6f / Flat Turf / 30K
Handicap
8-4 Good5 / 16 - btn 4.65 Buffer Zone / 9-8 / 1m 12.81s

Martin Smith
C P Hoban
13 16.5
4.03
73
47 2019-06-18 18:10 Sligo / / 5f 170y / Flat Turf / 10K
Auction, Median
8-11 Good1 / 6 - win 0.5 Sunset Nova / 8-9 / 1m 14.54s

Martin Smith
S Crosse
6 6.35
2.9
70
48 2019-04-27 20:15 Doncaster / 5 / 6f 2y / Flat Turf / 4K
Handicap
9-8 Good15 / 15 - btn 27.65 Socru / 9-4 / 1m 20.09s

in touch, pushed along well over 2f out, soon ridden and weakened

D Quinn
Luke Morris
13 15.18
5.1
71
49 2018-10-23 13:30 Yarmouth / 5 / 6f 3y / Flat Turf / 4K
Handicap, Nursery
9-2 Good To Firm2 / 12 - btn 0.5 Glorious Charmer / 9-9 / 1m 11.48s

tracked leaders until went 2nd just over 2f out, ridden to lead 1f out, soon driven, kept on under pressure, headed and not match pace of winner towards finish

D Quinn
R Havlin
17 19
5.5
69
50 2018-10-02 18:15 Kempton / 5 / 5f / Flat AW / 4K
Handicap, Nursery
9-1 Standard To Slow3 / 9 - btn 0.6 Haadhir / 8-9 / 1m 0.82s

dwelt, raced in last pair to halfway, taken towards outer and wide bend 2f out, driven furiously and stayed on under pressure over 1f out, closed on leaders final furlong, took 3rd last stride

D Quinn
Luke Morris
5 8.99
2.87
69
51 2018-09-18 14:10 Redcar / 6 / 5f / Flat Turf / 3K
Auction, Novice, Stakes
8-12 Good To Firm2 / 10 - btn 0.5 Legal Tender / 8-9 / 59.51s

tracked leaders, going well when bit short of room and switched right over 1f out, ridden and kept on final furlong, went 2nd post

D Quinn
G Lee
7.5 8.92
1.93
52 2018-09-03 16:25 Windsor / 4 / 6f 12y / Flat Turf / 5K
Novice, Stakes
9-2 Good To Firm5 / 14 - btn 3.55 Golden Force / 9-2 / 1m 13.75s

took keen hold, held up in midfield, progress and shaken up 2f out, chased leaders over 1f out, kept on but not pace to challenge

D Quinn
J Egan
51 234.87
30.96
53 2018-07-31 14:15 Yarmouth / 6 / 7f 3y / Flat Turf / 3K
Auction, Novice, Stakes
8-9 Good7 / 12 - btn 8.6 Taylormade / 9-0 / 1m 28.21s

started slowly, held up, raced keenly, not clear run halfway, headway over 1f out, soon ridden, weakened inside final furlong

D Quinn
E J Walsh
126 510.89
65

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