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The Matador (NZ) 2020

Profile

5g Darci Brahma x In Spain (IRE) (Selkirk (USA))
Foaled September 20, 2020
Career: 24 starts, 1 - 3 - 1 $43,025
Trainer: Ms L Prendergast, West Melton
Ownership: 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
The Matador is a 5 year old gelding by Darci Brahma out of the Selkirk mare, In Spain.
Last start was 6th at Riccarton Park Synthetic on December 5, 2025 in the Peninsular Beachfront Resort Mooloolaba Hcp (60) over 1400 metres.
Stakes performance: 2nd 2023 Staphanos - Champagne Stakes (LR);
Darci Brahma (NZ)
In Spain (IRE)
Danehill (USA)
Grand Echezeaux (NZ)
Selkirk (USA)
Akrmina (GB)
Danzig (USA)
Razyana (USA)
Zabeel (NZ)
Richebourg (NZ)
Sharpen Up (GB)
Annie Edge (IRE)
Zafonic (USA)
Pastorale (GB)
Northern Dancer (CAN)
His Majesty (USA)
Sir Tristram (IRE)
Vice Regal (NZ)
Atan (USA)
Nebbiolo (GB)
Gone West (USA)
Nureyev (USA)

Race Record

5yo
5Dec25
6th
Riccarton Park Synthetic
Peninsular Beachfront Resort Mooloolaba Hcp (60) 1400m
Synthetic Floor Moerman (54.5) 30/1 - 1st: Eight Lucky Prawns (4.6L)
5yo
2Aug25
7th
Riccarton Park
Gold Club (Bm75) 1400m
Heavy(10) Ms K Williams (54) 30/1 - 1st: Alminette (17.8L)
4yo
24Jul25
7th
Riccarton Park Synthetic
BMC Construction (Bm75) 1600m
Synthetic L T Hemi (54) 20/1 - 1st: Delmonico (6.6L)
4yo
9Jul25
11th
Riccarton Park Synthetic
Racecourse Hotel & Motor Lodge (Bm65) 1600m
Synthetic Floor Moerman (53.5) 40/1 - 1st: Delmonico (2.6L)
4yo
10Jun25
2nd
Phar Lap Raceway
Delta Wye Electrical (Bm65) 1600m
Heavy(10) H Y Yuen (53.00) 40/1 - 1st: Iffin Doubt Dance (0.2L)
4yo
1May25
9th
Riccarton Park Synthetic
Betcha Bet Back Tool Hcp (60) 1600m
Synthetic Ms K Williams (58.00) 10/1 - 1st: Miraqua (9.4L)
4yo
5Mar25
11th
Riccarton Park
Racecourse Hotel & Motor Lodge (Bm65) 1400m
Heavy(8) Y Atchamah (55.5) 25/1 - 1st: In Her Presence (17.8L)
4yo
19Feb25
12th
Riccarton Park
West Fitzroy Apartments (Bm75) 1400m
Soft(7) C R Barnes (54) 40/1 - 1st: Kabugee (21.4L)
4yo
5Feb25
5th
Riccarton Park
TAB Southern Alps Challenge Golden Ticket (Bm75) 1400m
Good(3) Donovan Cooper (52) 40/1 - 1st: On File (1.9L)
4yo
25Jan25
15th
Riccarton Park
Inglewood Stud At Karaka 2025 (Bm65) 1400m
Good(4) Ms K Williams (58) 30/1 - 1st: Tough Time (9.8L)
4yo
15Jan25
10th
Riccarton Park
Corin & Bobbity Murfitt (Bm65) 1400m
Good(4) Floor Moerman (54.5) 40/1 - 1st: On File (4.8L)
4yo
26Dec24
14th
Wingatui
ODT Southern Mile Qualifier (Bm65) 1600m
Heavy(10) Ms K Williams (58.5) 30/1 - 1st: Anticipate (30.1L)
4yo
6Dec24
1st
Riccarton Park Synthetic
RJ Begg Oral Surgery Mdn 1600m
Synthetic Ms K Williams (58.5) 8/1 - 2nd: Grasshopper (1.3L)
3yo
27Jul24
11th
Te Rapa
New World Taumarunui Mdn 1600m
Heavy(10) Joe Doyle (58.5) 15/1 - 1st: Tregor (20.8L)
3yo
7Jul24
6th
Tauranga
Owens IFS Mdn 1400m
Heavy(9) W B Kennedy (58.5) 12/1 - 1st: She'll Be Right (8.8L)
3yo
19Jun24
8th
Pukekohe Park
Hallmark Stud Mdn 1200m
Heavy(10) S R Weatherley (58.5) 6/1 - 1st: Niagara Sky (7.4L)
3yo
18Nov23
13th
Tauranga
Devan Plastics Mdn 1600m
Heavy(9) M Hashizume (57) 15/4 - 1st: Tianzi (14.5L)
3yo
3Nov23
3rd
Te Aroha
Donaghys Uddermax Mdn 1600m
Heavy(9) S R Weatherley (57) 7/1 - 1st: Promised Land (2.7L)
3yo
18Oct23
10th
Tauranga
Aztech Signs And Wraps Mdn 2100m
Soft(6) W B Kennedy (56) 2/1 - 1st: Major Major (16.5L)
3yo
4Oct23
2nd
Tauranga
Judea Tavern Mdn 1600m
Soft(7) W B Kennedy (56) 13/2 - 1st: Key Largo (2.8L)
3yo
20Sep23
9th
Matamata
RBC Racing Mdn 1600m
Good(3) M J Mc Nab (56) 13/2 - 1st: Sun And Heir (7.0L)
3yo
2Sep23
7th
Wanganui
Take It Easy Tours Mdn 1340m
Soft(6) M J Mc Nab (56) 11/8 - 1st: Peppery (7.6L)
2yo
22Apr23
2nd
Pukekohe Park
Staphanos - Champagne Stakes LR 1600m
Heavy(10) W B Kennedy (57) 12/1 - 1st: Loch Katrine (0.5L)
2yo
1Apr23
4th
Avondale
Tulloch Cafe 2yo 1300m
Good(3) M Hashizume (56) 14/1 - 1st: There Goes My Hero (3.2L)