MATAMATA
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Sunday, 15 June 2025 MATAMATA Race Results
| Race No | Race Name | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Win Time | PM NZD $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R1 | CRAIGS IP | EMPRESSIVE | SAMANTHA COLLETT | BENJAMIN KING | 1:30.89 | 17,000 |
| R2 | ENTAIN/NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES | BELLA'S BOY | RIHAAN GOYARAM | RALPH MANNING | 1:18.13 | 17,000 |
| R3 | SLATTERY CONTRACTING | OUT OF SIGHT | KATE HERCOCK | JASON TEAZ | 1:18.55 | 17,000 |
| R4 | TEAM WEALLEANS | ELLE MCFAB | LYNSEY SATHERLEY | DAVID GREENE | 1:18.05 | 17,000 |
| R5 | J SWAP CONTRACTORS LTD | FLORIN | JASMINE FAWCETT | MICHAEL WALLACE | 1:17.91 | 17,000 |
| R6 | ENTAIN/NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES | CLEW BAY | MICHAEL MCNAB | STEPHEN MARSH | 1:45.18 | 17,000 |
| R7 | CARRFIELDS LIVESTOCK | FASTDEELDUN | MICHAEL MCNAB | STEPHEN MARSH | 1:44.65 | 17,000 |
| R8 | PGG WRIGHTSON MATAMATA | BECAUSE | RIHAAN GOYARAM | RALPH MANNING | 1:45.28 | 17,000 |
| R9 | MATAMATA FUNCTION CENTRE | TREGOR | SAMANTHA COLLETT | JIM COLLETT | 1:45.38 | 17,000 |
Matamata Past Races
Last 12 Meetings
| Date | SOT | Rails | Races | Runners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 JUN 2025 |
R1 - R9 HEAVY |
True | 9 | 103 |
| 14 MAY 2025 |
R1 - R9 HEAVY |
Out 5m | 9 | 98 |
| 17 APR 2025 |
R1 - R10 SOFT |
True | 10 | 110 |
| 23 MAR 2025 |
R1 - R7 GOOD |
Out 9m | 7 | 62 |
| 12 MAR 2025 |
R1 - R8 SOFT |
Out 6m | 8 | 72 |
| 01 MAR 2025 |
R1 - R8 GOOD |
Out 3m | 8 | 88 |
| 15 FEB 2025 |
R1 - R9 SOFT |
True | 9 | 94 |
| 22 JAN 2025 |
R1 - R3 SOFT |
Out 7m | 3 | 28 |
| 20 DEC 2024 |
R1 - R8 GOOD |
True | 8 | 87 |
| 02 OCT 2024 |
R1 - R8 GOOD |
True | 8 | 92 |
| 13 SEP 2024 |
R1 - R7 SOFT |
Out 10m | 7 | 75 |
| 04 SEP 2024 |
R1 - R10 HEAVY |
Out 6m | 10 | 102 |
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