Matchless - Horse Profile

Matchless

Sex: gelding Colour: Bay Age: 7

Born: 02/04/2018

Breeder: Coolmore

Current Trainer: Jennie Candlish

18.8%

Win Rate

46.9%

Place Rate

Pedigree

Sire

Galileo

Dam

Bye Bye Birdie

Damsire

Oasis Dream

Race Statistics

Total Races

Wins

Places (1-3)

97 @ 23f

Best Speed

2.7

Avg Pos Last 3

Class 4

Average Class

Distance Expertise

Versatile (73/100) Best: 12-16f (Long Distance)

Race Distribution by Distance

9-12f Mile/Extended

5 races (17.2%) • Avg pos: 3.6

12-16f Long Distance

9 races (31.0%) • Avg pos: 4.6

16f+ Staying

15 races (51.7%) • Avg pos: 3.9

9-12f (Mile/Extended)

Races: 5

Avg Position: 3.6

Win Rate: 20%

Place Rate: 60%

Best Finish: 🏆 1

12-16f (Long Distance)

Strongest

Races: 9

Avg Position: 4.6

Win Rate: 33.3%

Place Rate: 44.4%

Best Finish: 🏆 1

16f+ (Staying)

Races: 15

Avg Position: 3.9

Win Rate: 13.3%

Place Rate: 53.3%

Best Finish: 🏆 1

Distance Range	Races	Avg Position	Win Rate	Place Rate	Best Finish
9-12f (Mile/Extended)	5	3.6	20%	60%	🏆 1
12-16f (Long Distance) Strongest	9	4.6	33.3%	44.4%	🏆 1
16f+ (Staying)	15	3.9	13.3%	53.3%	🏆 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 33.3% win rate from 9 races.

Upcoming Races

In 2 days

Worcester • Fri, 26 Sept 2025

Newton Abbot • Mon, 29 Sept 2025

04:50

2m5f122y

Class 4 Turf Good To Soft

£5,281

Prize

Past Performances

Past Performances - Matchless

Sep 5 (19d ago)

5th

Bangor-on-Dee

23f

Surface: Turf

Going: Good

Class: Class 3

Headgear:

5:42.65

SP: 11/2

Trainer:

Speed: 97

Jul 13 (73d ago)

2nd

Perth

20f

Surface: Turf

Going: Good

Class: Class 4

Headgear:

5:2.78

SP: 100/30

Trainer:

Speed: 87

Jun 14 (102d ago)

1st

Hexham

23.5f

Surface: Turf

Going: Good To Soft

Class: Class 4

Headgear:

6:13.06

SP: 7/2

Trainer:

Speed: 87

May 12 (135d ago)

1st

Southwell

20.5f

Surface: Turf

Going: Good

Class: Class 4

Headgear:

5:18.35

SP: 5/1

Trainer:

Speed: 86

May 3 (144d ago)

1st

Hexham

16f

Surface: Turf

Going: Good

Class: Class 4

Headgear:

4:16.39

SP: 100/30

Trainer:

Speed: 70

Mar 29 (179d ago)

3rd

Stratford

18.5f

Surface: Turf

Going: Good

Class: Class 5

Headgear:

4:41.76

SP: 7/2

Trainer:

Speed: 80

Mar 5 (203d ago)

4th

Catterick

15.5f

Surface: Turf

Going: Good

Class: Class 4

Headgear:

3:50.55

SP: 15/8F

Trainer:

Speed: 82

Feb 25 (211d ago)

DNR

Catterick

19f

Surface: Turf

Going: Good To Soft

Class: Class 3

Headgear:

Reason:

Trainer:

Jan 28 (239d ago)

6th

Newcastle

16.5f

Surface: Turf

Going: Soft

Class: Class 4

Headgear: •

4:22.09

SP: 8/1

Trainer:

Speed: 87

Dec 26 (272d ago)

4th

Sedgefield

20f

Surface: Turf

Going: Good To Soft

Class: Class 4

Headgear:

4:53.70

SP: 11/1

Trainer:

Speed: 92

Nov 27 (301d ago)

4th

Wetherby

19.5f

Surface: Turf

Going: Good To Soft

Class: Class 3

Headgear:

5:3.67

SP: 10/1

Trainer:

Speed: 88

Nov 18 (310d ago)

1st

Plumpton

16f

Surface: Turf

Going: Good

Class: Class 4

Headgear:

3:51.24

SP: 2/7F

Trainer:

Speed: 89

Sep 25 (364d ago)

2nd

Perth

20f

Surface: Turf

Going: Good

Class: Class 4

Headgear:

5:7.91

SP: 100/30

Trainer:

Speed: 84

Sep 9 (380d ago)

4th

Perth

16f

Surface: Turf

Going: Good To Soft

Class: Class 4

Headgear:

4:1.31

SP: 10/1

Trainer:

Speed: 81

Aug 22 (398d ago)

13th

Newcastle (AW)

12.5f

Surface: AW

Going: Standard To Slow

Class: Class 3

Headgear:

2:44.27

SP: 100/1

Trainer:

Speed: 81

Mar 28 (545d ago)

4th

Fontwell

17.5f

Surface: Turf

Going: Heavy

Class: Class 4

Headgear: Visor

5:4.25

SP: 17/2

Trainer:

Speed: 65

Mar 15 (558d ago)

6th

Fakenham

16f

Surface: Turf

Going: Good

Class: Class 3

Headgear:

4:7.95

SP: 15/2

Trainer:

Speed: 80

Feb 24 (578d ago)

2nd

Newcastle

17f

Surface: Turf

Going: Heavy

Class: Class 3

Headgear:

4:16.02

SP: 5/1

Trainer:

Speed: 89

Jan 1 (632d ago)

6th

Musselburgh

20f

Surface: Turf

Going: Soft

Class: Class 2

Headgear:

5:17.92

SP: 8/1

Trainer:

Speed: 90

Dec 16 (648d ago)

DNR

Doncaster

16.5f

Surface: Turf

Going: Good To Soft

Class: Class 2

Headgear:

Reason:

Trainer:

Dec 2 (662d ago)

2nd

Doncaster

19.5f

Surface: Turf

Going: Good

Class: Class 3

Headgear:

4:49.55

SP: 15/8F

Trainer:

Speed: 91

Nov 8 (686d ago)

1st

Musselburgh

15.5f

Surface: Turf

Going: Good To Soft

Class: Class 3

Headgear:

3:51.85

SP: 11/2

Trainer:

Speed: 87

Oct 21 (704d ago)

4th

Catterick

12f

Surface: Turf

Going: Heavy

Class: Class 4

Headgear:

2:55.89

SP: 100/30

Trainer:

Speed: 67

Sep 14 (741d ago)

3rd

Doncaster

12f

Surface: Turf

Going: Soft

Class: Class 3

Headgear:

2:39.33

SP: 18/1

Trainer:

Speed: 81

Aug 25 (761d ago)

7th

Hamilton

12f

Surface: Turf

Going: Good To Soft

Class: Class 2

2:40.98

SP: 66/1

Trainer:

Speed: 79

Jul 27 (790d ago)

9th

Yarmouth

14f

Surface: Turf

Going: Good To Soft

Class: Class 3

3:9.87

SP: 9/2

Trainer:

Speed: 77

Jul 15 (802d ago)

DNR

Chester

14.5f

Surface: Turf

Going: Soft

Class: Class 4

Reason:

Trainer:

Jul 1 (816d ago)

13th

Newcastle (AW)

16.5f

Surface: AW

Going: Standard To Slow

Class: Class 2

3:33.10

SP: 66/1

Trainer:

Speed: 84

Jun 12 (835d ago)

3rd

Pontefract

12f

Surface: Turf

Going: Good To Firm

Class: Class 3

2:37.46

SP: 8/1

Trainer:

Speed: 81

May 28 (850d ago)

2nd

Kelso

16f

Surface: Turf

Going: Good To Firm

Class: Class 2

3:49.26

SP: 7/4F

Trainer:

Speed: 72

May 6 (872d ago)

1st

Doncaster

12f

Surface: Turf

Going: Soft

Class: Class 4

2:46.99

SP: 15/2

Trainer:

Speed: 72

Jan 29 (969d ago)

3rd

Sedgefield

17f

Surface: Turf

Going: Good To Soft

Class: Class 3

4:13.02

SP: 11/4

Trainer:

Speed: 66

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Surface	Jumps	Class	Pos	Time	Btn	SP	Wgt	Headgear	Speed	Days	Notes
Sep 5	Bangor-on-Dee	23f	Good	Turf	12 hurdles	Class 3	5	5:42.65		11/2	160lbs		97	19d	-
Jul 13	Perth	20f	Good	Turf	10 hurdles	Class 4	2	5:2.78		100/30	168lbs		87	73d	-
Jun 14	Hexham	23.5f	Good To Soft	Turf	12 hurdles	Class 4	1	6:13.06	0	7/2	168lbs		87	102d	-
May 12	Southwell	20.5f	Good	Turf	11 hurdles	Class 4	1	5:18.35	0	5/1	167lbs		86	135d	-
May 3	Hexham	16f	Good	Turf	8 hurdles	Class 4	1	4:16.39	0	100/30	160lbs		70	144d	-
Mar 29	Stratford	18.5f	Good	Turf	9 hurdles	Class 5	3	4:41.76	8	7/2	168lbs		80	179d	-
Mar 5	Catterick	15.5f	Good	Turf	8 hurdles	Class 4	4	3:50.55	8	15/8F	168lbs		82	203d	-
Feb 25	Catterick	19f	Good To Soft	Turf	16 fences	Class 3	DNR				148lbs		-	211d
Jan 28	Newcastle	16.5f	Soft	Turf	12 fences	Class 4	6	4:22.09	8	8/1	165lbs	•	87	239d	-
Dec 26	Sedgefield	20f	Good To Soft	Turf	10 hurdles	Class 4	4	4:53.70	9.5	11/1	167lbs		92	272d	-
Nov 27	Wetherby	19.5f	Good To Soft	Turf	11 hurdles	Class 3	4	5:3.67	0.2	10/1	158lbs		88	301d	-
Nov 18	Plumpton	16f	Good	Turf	9 hurdles	Class 4	1	3:51.24	0	2/7F	158lbs		89	310d	-
Sep 25	Perth	20f	Good	Turf	10 hurdles	Class 4	2	5:7.91	3	100/30	167lbs		84	364d	-
Sep 9	Perth	16f	Good To Soft	Turf	8 hurdles	Class 4	4	4:1.31	1.75	10/1	168lbs		81	380d	-
Aug 22	Newcastle (AW)	12.5f	Standard To Slow	AW	Flat	Class 3	13	2:44.27	7	100/1	136lbs		81	398d	-
Mar 28	Fontwell	17.5f	Heavy	Turf	9 hurdles	Class 4	4	5:4.25	10	17/2	168lbs	Visor	65	545d	-
Mar 15	Fakenham	16f	Good	Turf	9 hurdles	Class 3	6	4:7.95	2.25	15/2	167lbs		80	558d	-
Feb 24	Newcastle	17f	Heavy	Turf	9 hurdles	Class 3	2	4:16.02	8.5	5/1	162lbs		89	578d	-
Jan 1	Musselburgh	20f	Soft	Turf	12 hurdles	Class 2	6	5:17.92	33	8/1	155lbs		90	632d	-
Dec 16	Doncaster	16.5f	Good To Soft	Turf	8 hurdles	Class 2	DNR				142lbs		-	648d
Dec 2	Doncaster	19.5f	Good	Turf	10 hurdles	Class 3	2	4:49.55	0.05	15/8F	160lbs		91	662d	-
Nov 8	Musselburgh	15.5f	Good To Soft	Turf	9 hurdles	Class 3	1	3:51.85	0	11/2	162lbs		87	686d	-
Oct 21	Catterick	12f	Heavy	Turf	Flat	Class 4	4	2:55.89	4.75	100/30	142lbs		67	704d	-
Sep 14	Doncaster	12f	Soft	Turf	Flat	Class 3	3	2:39.33	0.75	18/1	136lbs		81	741d	-
Aug 25	Hamilton	12f	Good To Soft	Turf	Flat	Class 2	7	2:40.98	0.3	66/1	125lbs	-	79	761d	-
Jul 27	Yarmouth	14f	Good To Soft	Turf	Flat	Class 3	9	3:9.87	1	9/2	130lbs	-	77	790d	-
Jul 15	Chester	14.5f	Soft	Turf	Flat	Class 4	DNR				144lbs	-	-	802d
Jul 1	Newcastle (AW)	16.5f	Standard To Slow	AW	Flat	Class 2	13	3:33.10	1	66/1	119lbs	-	84	816d	-
Jun 12	Pontefract	12f	Good To Firm	Turf	Flat	Class 3	3	2:37.46	2	8/1	135lbs	-	81	835d	-
May 28	Kelso	16f	Good To Firm	Turf	Flat	Class 2	2	3:49.26	1.5	7/4F	166lbs	-	72	850d	-
May 6	Doncaster	12f	Soft	Turf	Flat	Class 4	1	2:46.99	0	15/2	134lbs	-	72	872d	-
Jan 29	Sedgefield	17f	Good To Soft	Turf	Flat	Class 3	3	4:13.02	2	11/4	159lbs	-	66	969d	-

Welcome

Sire

Dam

Damsire

Race Distribution by Distance

9-12f (Mile/Extended)

12-16f (Long Distance)

16f+ (Staying)

Worcester • Fri, 26 Sept 2025

Newton Abbot • Mon, 29 Sept 2025

Past Performances - Matchless