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Horse Form Profile

Age: 4 years

Owner: Eric Long

Place /
No / Draw
Date / Going /
Distance / Class
Time + Course Horse + Weight
Jockey / Trainer
VerdictStarting price

5th

6

(2)

5th Oct 2025

Heavy

0m 7f 100y

14:43 Tipperary

Mataariki

9st 4lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Won a heavy ground Gowran 7f handicap off 84 on seasonal return; solid runs in stakes company since, including a listed 2l third at Naas and a Listed 1l fourth at Galway; looks the best of the yard's three runners but something to find on ratings.

6/1

5th

4

(2)

31st Aug 2025

Yielding

0m 7f 110y

16:00 Tipperary

Mataariki

9st 7lb

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Won a 7f Gowran handicap in April; backed that up with 2l third of nine behind today's rival Copacabana Sands in a 7f Naas Listed race before again running with credit when fifth behind the same filly in a Group 3 at Leopardstown; close up in fourth at Galway, stablemate Princess Child was second then, and can uphold the form.

12/1

4th

3

(11)

31st Jul 2025

Soft

0m 7f 0y

15:20 Galway

Mataariki

9st 7lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor

Won a 7f Gowran handicap in April; backed that up when 2l third of nine in a 7f Naas Listed race before again running with credit when fifth in a Group 3 at Leopardstown last time (7f, soft); something amiss when in rear in Curragh handicap won by Bellaphina.

6/1

12th

3

(4)

29th Jun 2025

Good

0m 7f 0y

17:20 Curragh

Mataariki

10st 0lb

J: Dylan Browne McMonagle

T: Joseph Patrick O’Brien

Returns to handicap company following some positive stakes' runs; finished a 2l third of nine in a Naas Listed race before again running with credit when fifth in a Group 3 at Leopardstown last time (7f, soft); she is 11lb higher than her heavy ground Gowran win on her seasonal reappearance (7f).

8/1