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Matada

Matada is a 3-year-old with just one race under its belt, run only yesterday, and it was a tough introduction — finishing 11th on its debut. That's a hard way to start, but one race tells you almost nothing about where a young horse is headed.Based on TrackLab's AI analysis
Quick Facts
Age
3 years old
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
Father
Galiway
Mother
Gokena
Owner
Matthew Rogers

📊 Key Numbers

Career statistics for this horse
1
Career races
0
Wins
0%
Win rate
avg ~10%
0%
Place rate (top 3)
avg ~30%
1 days
Since last race

🔍 Full Analysis

TrackLab's AI-generated assessment based on career data and recent form
TrackLab's Detailed Breakdown
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What matters more at this stage is who has Matada in their care. Gavin Cromwell's yard in Navan, Co. Meath has sent out 93 winners already this season, which is a serious number — that's not a quiet backwater operation, that's a stable firing on all cylinders. When a trainer of that calibre keeps a horse in training after a difficult first run, it's usually because they believe there's more to come. The fact that Matada is still active suggests exactly that.

One race, one lesson learned. The story is still very much being written.

🎯 Where This Horse Thrives

Performance broken down by ground, distance, class, and track type
🌧 Ground Conditions
Heavy (very wet)
📏 Race Distance
7F – 1M
🏟 Track Shape
Left-handed, wide and galloping

📅 Recent Runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
30 Mar
11th
Navan
7f – 1m · Heavy · 15 runners

🏟 Track Record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast visitedWin rate
Navan
Galloping
1 1 other 30 Mar 0%