Matt Connor

Profile overview with recent form, pace, and pedigree anchors for smarter selections.

Total races
23
Win rate
17.4%
Sex: gelding Age: 6 Colour: Bay Born 12/02/2020
Snapshot Best speed: 88 @ 16f Avg position (last 3): 2.0 Average class: N/A

Performance Pulse Win and place momentum

Form tuned
Wins
4
Places (1-3)
5
Win rate
17.4%
Place rate
21.7%
Best speed
88 @ 16f
Avg pos last 3
2.0
Class & pace Average class: N/A Place pace: 21.7% Win conversion: 17.4%

Pedigree Breeding anchors

Sire

Teofilo

Dam

Emirates Hills

Damsire

Dubawi

Breeder: Randolf Stevens Limited

Profile Details

Region Unknown
Foaled 12/02/2020
Colour Bay
Age 6

Distance Expertise Pace by distance

Distance Expertise
Versatile (76/100) Best: 16f+ (Staying)

Race Distribution by Distance

5-7f Sprint: 1 races (4.8%)7-9f Short Mile: 3 races (14.3%)9-12f Mile/Extended: 7 races (33.3%)12-16f Long Distance: 6 races (28.6%)16f+ Staying: 4 races (19.0%)Total21
5-7f Sprint
1 races (4.8%) • Avg pos: 9.0
7-9f Short Mile
3 races (14.3%) • Avg pos: 5.7
9-12f Mile/Extended
7 races (33.3%) • Avg pos: 7.6
12-16f Long Distance
6 races (28.6%) • Avg pos: 6.7
16f+ Staying
4 races (19.0%) • Avg pos: 3.0

5-7f (Sprint)

Races: 1
Avg Position: 9.0
Win Rate: 0%
Place Rate: 0%
Best Finish: 9

7-9f (Short Mile)

Races: 3
Avg Position: 5.7
Win Rate: 0%
Place Rate: 33.3%
Best Finish: 3

9-12f (Mile/Extended)

Races: 7
Avg Position: 7.6
Win Rate: 28.6%
Place Rate: 28.6%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

12-16f (Long Distance)

Races: 6
Avg Position: 6.7
Win Rate: 0%
Place Rate: 0%
Best Finish: 4

16f+ (Staying)

Strongest
Races: 4
Avg Position: 3.0
Win Rate: 50%
Place Rate: 50%
Best Finish: 🏆 1

Analysis: Matt Connor has raced across 5 different distance ranges, showing good versatility across distances. Best performance comes at 16f+ (staying) with a 50% win rate from 4 races.

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Past Performances Recent race log
Jan 25 (41d ago)
1st
Naas
18.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Heavy
Class:
Result: Midfield - smooth headway from 3 out - led going easily after 2 out - shaken up and went clear run-in - comfortably(op 10/1 tchd 16/1)
5:3.40
SP: 14/1
Trainer:
Speed: 70
Dec 27 (70d ago)
4th
Leopardstown
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Result: Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders 2 out - keeping on when mistake last - ran on well and went fourth inside final 110yds - not reach leaders(op 12/1)
4:0.50
SP: 20/1
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Oct 18 (140d ago)
1st
Limerick
16.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Result: In touch with leaders - headway before 2 out - ridden before last - kept on well to lead towards finish(op 2/1)
4:23.80
SP: 9/2
Trainer:
Speed: 73
Oct 3 (155d ago)
5th
Gowran Park
16.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Result: Midfield - hampered 1st - soon dropped to rear - kept on after 2 out - not reach leaders (jockey said - regarding running and riding - that his instructions were to jump off in middle of pack - get him jumping and ride him to come home - he added he ended up too far back after there were three riders unseated at 1st so he was riding for luck after that - he further added that gelding jumped well and travelled ok throughout but after getting tight for room on run to 2nd last he rode him to get him to run on at line; trainer confirmed instructions given saying he was happy with horse and rider performance having seen the melee at the first; vet reported gelding to be post race normal)(op 16/1)
4:24.70
SP: 22/1
Trainer:
Speed: 74
Sep 20 (168d ago)
7th
Navan
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Yielding
Class:
Headgear: Hood
Result: Jumped right on occasions - in rear - some headway from 3 out - stayed on (jockey said gelding jumped poorly and to the right in early stages)(op 20/1)
3:53.64
SP: 40/1
Trainer:
Speed: 86
Sep 8 (180d ago)
5th
Galway
16.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Headgear: Hood
Result: Towards rear - smooth headway before last - no telling impression (jockey said gelding jumped novicey and made a bad mistake at 2nd hurdle)(op 10/1)
4:11.47
SP: 6/1
Trainer:
Speed: 81
Sep 4 (184d ago)
DNR
Laytown
6f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Reason:
Trainer:
Aug 22 (197d ago)
4th
Kilbeggan
16f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Headgear: Hood •
Result: Midfield - stayed on after 2 out - went fourth run-in - never dangerous(tchd 22/1)
3:48.07
SP: 25/1
Trainer:
Speed: 88
Jun 27 (253d ago)
16th
Curragh
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Led - headed but prominent after 2f - weakened quickly under 3f out
2:38.93
SP: 50/1
Trainer:
Speed: 76
May 19 (292d ago)
7th
Roscommon
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Headgear:
Result: In rear - outpaced over 2f out - hung right and weakened over 1f out(op 9/1 tchd 8/1 and 11/1)
2:38.88
SP: 10/1
Trainer:
Speed: 77
Apr 26 (315d ago)
10th
Navan
13f
Surface: Turf
Going: Soft
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Led - headed over 1f out - weakened quickly inside final furlong(op 28/1 tchd 22/1)
3:0.94
SP: 25/1
Trainer:
Speed: 72
Dec 20 (442d ago)
8th
Dundalk (AW)
16f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Midfield - brief headway under 3f out - no impression final furlong(op 22/1 tchd 40/1)
3:30.97
SP: 33/1
Trainer:
Speed: 78
Oct 18 (505d ago)
6th
Dundalk (AW)
10.5f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Soon prominent - lost position when weakened from 4f out - soon dropped to last and detached - eased inside final furlong(op 25/1)
2:20.83
SP: 66/1
Trainer:
Speed: 75
Oct 5 (518d ago)
13th
Curragh
12f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Midfield - lost position over 2f out - soon towards rear(tchd 28/1)
2:39.39
SP: 33/1
Trainer:
Speed: 77
Aug 27 (923d ago)
9th
Naas
10.5f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Headgear:
Result: Took keen hold - prominent - went second after 1f - lost second when ridden 3f out - weakened gradually from over 2f out - dropped to last and detached when eased inside final furlong
2:22.22
SP: 9/2
Trainer:
Speed: 73
Aug 15 (935d ago)
DNR
Dundalk (AW)
10.5f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Reason:
Trainer:
Jun 24 (987d ago)
7th
Down Royal
13f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Midfield - pushed along over 2f out - outpaced over 1f out(op 15/2 tchd 7/1)
2:47.06
SP: 9/1
Trainer:
Speed: 80
Jun 1 (1010d ago)
1st
Fairyhouse
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good
Class:
Result: Travelled strongly - in touch with leaders - prominent before halfway - challenging when nudged along on near side of group 2f out - led when ridden 1f out - ran on towards finish (jockey said gelding hung right from 100yds out)(tchd 10/3)
2:11.33
SP: 3/1F
Trainer:
Speed: 79
Apr 21 (1051d ago)
1st
Cork
10f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Result: Travelled strongly - in touch with leaders - prominent after 1f - went second over 6f out - led over 2f out - ridden when faced challenge under 2f out - idled inside final 110yds - just did enough (jockey said gelding ran a bit green inside final furlong)(op 5/1 tchd 11/2)
2:14.70
SP: 9/2
Trainer:
Speed: 75
Mar 16 (1087d ago)
3rd
Dundalk (AW)
8f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Result: Prominent - pushed along 2f out - ridden up the centre over 1f out - ran on well and went third towards finish(tchd 7/2 and 9/2)
1:40.66
SP: 4/1
Trainer:
Speed: 84
Nov 2 (1221d ago)
9th
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
7f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Result: Dwelt start - towards rear - nudged along home turn - ridden briefly under 2f out - kept on final 110yds(op 40/1 tchd 66/1)
1:29.00
SP: 50/1
Trainer:
Speed: 82
Sep 13 (1271d ago)
8th
Punchestown (IRE)
8f
Surface: Turf
Going: Good To Yielding
Class:
Result: Dwelt start - pushed along briefly - midfield - in touch with leaders when pushed along on inner 2f out - soon ridden and no extra(op 33/1)
1:44.90
SP: 50/1
Trainer:
Speed: 78
Aug 15 (1300d ago)
6th
Dundalk (AW) (IRE)
8f
Surface: AW
Going: Standard
Class:
Result: Slowly into stride - in rear and pushed along briefly - minor headway after 2f - pushed along 3f out - bit short of room when switched left and ridden 2f out - soon no impression(op 11/1)
1:42.14
SP: 12/1
Trainer:
Speed: 82