Matchless
Profile overview with recent form, pace, and pedigree anchors for smarter selections.
Total races
61
Win rate
18.0%
Place rate
39.3%
Sex: gelding Age: 7 Colour: Bay Born 02/04/2018
Snapshot Best speed: 97 @ 23f Avg position (last 3): 4.3 Average class: Class 4
Performance Pulse Win and place momentum
Form tunedWins
11
Places (1-3)
24
Win rate
18.0%
Place rate
39.3%
Best speed
97 @ 23f
Avg pos last 3
4.3
Class & pace Average class: Class 4 Place pace: 39.3% Win conversion: 18.0%
Pedigree Breeding anchors
Sire
Galileo
Dam
Bye Bye Birdie
Damsire
Oasis Dream
Breeder: Coolmore
Profile Details
Region Unknown
Foaled 02/04/2018
Colour Bay
Age 7
Distance Expertise Pace by distance
Distance Expertise
Versatile (68/100) Best: 12-16f (Long Distance)
Race Distribution by Distance
9-12f Mile/Extended
16 races (34.8%) • Avg pos: 3.8
12-16f Long Distance
12 races (26.1%) • Avg pos: 3.9
16f+ Staying
18 races (39.1%) • Avg pos: 3.9
9-12f (Mile/Extended)
Races: 16
Avg Position: 3.8
Win Rate: 18.8%
Place Rate: 50%
Best Finish: 🏆 1
12-16f (Long Distance)
StrongestRaces: 12
Avg Position: 3.9
Win Rate: 41.7%
Place Rate: 50%
Best Finish: 🏆 1
16f+ (Staying)
Races: 18
Avg Position: 3.9
Win Rate: 11.1%
Place Rate: 50%
Best Finish: 🏆 1
| Distance Range | Races | Avg Position | Win Rate | Place Rate | Best Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9-12f (Mile/Extended) | 16 | 3.8 | 18.8% | 50% | 🏆 1 |
| 12-16f (Long Distance) Strongest | 12 | 3.9 | 41.7% | 50% | 🏆 1 |
| 16f+ (Staying) | 18 | 3.9 | 11.1% | 50% | 🏆 1 |
Analysis: Matchless has raced across 3 different distance ranges, showing good versatility across distances. Best performance comes at 12-16f (long distance) with a 41.7% win rate from 12 races.
Upcoming Races Next opportunities
Upcoming Races
No upcoming races scheduled
Matchless has no confirmed future race entries
Past Performances Recent race log
Newcastle
23.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Towards rear - in touch with leaders before 4th - weakened before 3 out - pulled up before last (vet reported gelding finished lame on his left-fore)(op 12/1)
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SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: -
Carlisle
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders - dropped to last 4 out - lost touch 2 out(op 12/1)
4:0.53
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 96
Worcester
23f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders - lost position before 3 out - switched right 2 out - hung left but rallied run-in(op 11/1 tchd 9/1)
5:54.50
SP: 10/1
Trainer:
Speed: 91
Bangor-on-Dee
23f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders - lost position after 3 out - hung left approaching last - kept on run-in (jockey said gelding hung left-handed throughout - made contact with rail on several occasions - and - in attempt to stop gelding from hanging - his saddle shifted to the right rounding final bend)(op 8/1 tchd 5/1 and tchd 9/1)
5:42.65
SP: 11/2
Trainer:
Speed: 97
Perth
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
5:2.78
SP: 100/30
Trainer:
Speed: 87
Hexham
23.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders - dropped to last after 3 out - rallied after 2 out - disputed lead approaching last - left in lead last - ridden and kept on well run-in - won going away(tchd 4/1)
6:13.06
SP: 7/2
Trainer:
Speed: 87
Southwell
20.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Prominent - pushed along and outpaced home turn - pressed leader 2 out - led when mistake last - ridden and kept on well run-in(op 11/2 tchd 6/1)
5:18.35
SP: 5/1
Trainer:
Speed: 86
Hexham
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders - pushed along briefly before 5th - lost ground and struggling before 2 out - rallied and went fourth before last - kept on to lead final 110yds - won going away(op 11/4)
4:16.39
SP: 100/30
Trainer:
Speed: 70
Stratford
18.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders - jumped left and bumped 3 out - lost position and not fluent 2 out - soon outpaced - went third towards finish(op 3/1)
4:41.76
SP: 7/2
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Catterick
15.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Prominent on outer - not fluent and niggled along briefly 4th - not fluent 5th - outpaced and towards rear 2 out - stayed on and went modest fourth inside final 110yds(op 3/1 tchd 7/4 and tchd 10/3)
3:50.55
SP: 15/8F
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Catterick
19f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Reason:
Trainer:
Newcastle
16.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Prominent - lost position and mistake 3 out - soon weakened(op 9/1 tchd 10/1)
4:22.09
SP: 8/1
Trainer:
Speed: 87
Sedgefield
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Raced in second - briefly led before 2 out - weakened before last(op 14/1 tchd 16/1)
4:53.70
SP: 11/1
Trainer:
Speed: 92
Wetherby
19.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Result: Pressed leader - lost second 6th - outpaced 2 out - lost third final 110yds(op 5/1)
5:3.67
SP: 10/1
Trainer:
Speed: 88
Plumpton
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Led - not fluent 4th - joined 4 out - headed and pushed along on turn before 2 out - soon ridden and raced awkwardly - led again approaching last - joined last - kept on and went further clear run-in(op 1/4 tchd 2/9)
3:51.24
SP: 2/7F
Trainer:
Speed: 89
Perth
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders - prominent 4th - pushed along and challenging before 2 out - ridden after 2 out - weakened towards finish(op 13/2)
5:7.91
SP: 100/30
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Perth
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders - awkward jump 2nd - steady headway after 4 out - edged right and no extra inside final 110yds(op 16/1 tchd 9/1 and tchd 18/1)
4:1.31
SP: 10/1
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Newcastle (AW)
12.5f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard To Slow
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Result: Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway on outer over 6f out - soon went second - lost position and edged right from under 3f out - weakened from 2f out(op 66/1)
2:44.27
SP: 100/1
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Fontwell
17.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 4
Headgear: Visor
Result: Prominent - lost position before 4 out - weakened after 3 out(op 6/1)
5:4.25
SP: 17/2
Trainer:
Speed: 65
Fakenham
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Result: In touch with leaders - carried right 1st - headway after 2nd - soon prominent - lost second after 4 out - lost ground after 3 out - no impression 2 out(op 10/1 tchd 13/2)
4:7.95
SP: 15/2
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Newcastle
17f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Result: Midfield - steady headway before 3 out - ridden and outpaced before 2 out - stayed on run-in - went remote second inside final 110yds - no match for winner
4:16.02
SP: 5/1
Trainer:
Speed: 89
Musselburgh
20f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 2
Headgear:
Result: Prominent on outer - lost position after 9th - dropped to rear and struggling before 3 out - soon tailed off (jockey said gelding weakened quickly from 3rd last)(op 15/2 tchd 17/2)
5:17.92
SP: 8/1
Trainer:
Speed: 90
Doncaster
16.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 2
Headgear:
Reason:
Trainer:
Doncaster
19.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Result: Raced in second - led before omitted last - hung left and faced challenge final furlong - headed towards finish(op 7/4 tchd 2/1)
4:49.55
SP: 15/8F
Trainer:
Speed: 91
Musselburgh
15.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Result: Disputed lead - led narrowly 2 out - soon ridden - kept on well(op 8/1)
3:51.85
SP: 11/2
Trainer:
Speed: 87
Catterick
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 4
Headgear:
Result: Led - raced in second after 1f - pushed along and lost second over 3f out - weakened over 1f out(op 7/2 tchd 4/1)
2:55.89
SP: 100/30
Trainer:
Speed: 67
Doncaster
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 3
Headgear:
Result: Led at steady pace - increased tempo over 2f out - edged left and headed over 1f out - soon rallied - no extra towards finish(op 16/1)
2:39.33
SP: 18/1
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Hamilton
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 2
Result: Never better than midfield(tchd 50/1)
2:40.98
SP: 66/1
Trainer:
Speed: 79
Yarmouth
14f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 3
Result: Led - up the centre from over 4f out - ridden when headed over 2f out - soon lost position - weakened final furlong(op 5/1 tchd 11/2)
3:9.87
SP: 9/2
Trainer:
Speed: 77
Newcastle (AW)
16.5f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard To Slow
Class: Class 2
Result: In rear - outpaced in centre of group over 2f out - brief headway over 1f out - soon no impression
3:33.10
SP: 66/1
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Pontefract
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 3
Result: Led - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and faced challenge over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - no extra inside final 110yds(op 11/1 tchd 15/2 and tchd 12/1)
2:37.46
SP: 8/1
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Kelso
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 2
Result: Led - soon clear with one other - pushed along 2 out - ridden when headed approaching last - no extra run-in(op 9/4 tchd 5/2)
3:49.26
SP: 7/4F
Trainer:
Speed: 72
Doncaster
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Result: Made all - ridden and wandered around from 2f out - went clear final 110yds(op 8/1)
2:46.99
SP: 15/2
Trainer:
Speed: 72
Sedgefield
17f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 3
Result: Prominent - led after 4th - ridden 2 out - drifted right after 2 out - headed approaching last - lost second run-in
4:13.02
SP: 11/4
Trainer:
Speed: 66
Catterick
15.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Result: Prominent - led 2nd - increased tempo and went clear 4th - going easily but reduced lead after 3 out - pushed along home turn - kept on strongly against near rail from 2 out - pushed out run-in - comfortably(tchd 5/4)
4:4.12
SP: 11/8F
Trainer:
Speed: 75
Doncaster
16.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Result: Raced freely - led - headed 3rd - shaken up 3 out - outpaced 2 out - held run-in (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 7/2)
4:11.01
SP: 100/30F
Trainer:
Speed: 59
Doncaster
16.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Result: Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - went second and ridden before 2 out - outpaced and well held last(tchd 5/1 and tchd 7/1)
4:1.12
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 66
Newcastle
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Result: Took keen hold - prominent - led going easily before 2 out - pushed along approaching last - ridden clear run-in - comfortably(op 7/2 tchd 9/2)
3:58.53
SP: 4/1
Trainer:
Speed: 63
Leicester
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Result: Led but pestered - ridden 2f out - headed over 1f out - soon well held(op 9/1)
2:6.39
SP: 15/2
Trainer:
Speed: 86
Newcastle (AW)
10f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 3
Result: Prominent on inner - led 3f out - shaken up and pushed along from over 2f out - ridden and headed by winner under 2f out - soon lost second - weakened inside final furlong(op 25/1)
2:8.96
SP: 40/1
Trainer:
Speed: 83
Ripon
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Result: Led - headed and prominent after 2f - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and made challenge under 2f out - bumped over 1f out - switched left inside final 110yds - kept on but always held(op 6/1 tchd 13/2)
2:2.57
SP: 5/1
Trainer:
Speed: 90
Doncaster
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 3
Result: Took keen hold - raced in second - prominent after 1f - pushed along over 2f out - lost position when bit short of room over 1f out - soon beaten(tchd 7/1)
2:10.65
SP: 13/2
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Ripon
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Result: Disputed lead at fast pace - led narrowly over 3f out - ridden and headed over 2f out - kept on(op 8/1 tchd 17/2)
2:1.02
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 91
Pontefract
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 2
Result: Prominent - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and outpaced over 1f out - lost second 1f out - no extra inside final furlong(tchd 7/2)
2:39.80
SP: 100/30
Trainer:
Speed: 79
Newmarket
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 2
Result: Disputed lead - headed and ridden over 3f out - lost position over 2f out - well held over 1f out - stayed on and went fourth inside final furlong(op 15/2 tchd 13/2)
2:32.91
SP: 7/1
Trainer:
Speed: 85
Doncaster
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 4
Result: Made all - set steady pace - faced strong challenge under 3f out - pushed along over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on strongly inside final furlong - won going away(tchd 13/8)
2:12.72
SP: 6/4F
Trainer:
Speed: 77
Doncaster
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Result: Close up - shaken up over 3f out - headway to lead over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong(op 16/1)
2:8.93
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Wolverhampton (AW)
9.5f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class: Class 4
Result: Disputed lead - headed and chased leaders after 1f - ridden over 1f out - disputing third final 110yds - kept on(op 12/1)
2:0.66
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 83