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Matako

Foaled 2003 · by Nikos out of Verabatim (Pampabird)

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23Runs

1Wins

62nd / 3rd

113Best OR

£5,782Prize money

Form U38/04/78352 (latest on the right) · Hurdle, Chase, NH Flat · ran 29 Dec 07 – 30 Dec 13, last for Caroline Keevil · current OR 93

Date	Course & race	Trip	Going	Pos	OR	Jockey
30 Dec 13	Tauntontotepool.com Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 3m110y · Heavy	3m110y	Heavy	2/14	93	Ian Popham
8 Dec 13	WarwickMayor's Charity Fund Supporting Solihull Charities Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m5f · Good To Soft	2m5f	Good To Soft	5/13	93	Ian Popham
24 Nov 13	ExeterBathwick Tyres Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m5f110y · Good	2m5f110y	Good	3/15	93	Ian Popham
17 Oct 13	UttoxeterTeenage Cancer Trust Handicap Hurdle · Class 5 · 2m4f110y · Good To Soft	2m4f110y	Good To Soft	8/14	97	Ian Popham
30 Sep 13	Newton AbbotAt The Races Sky 415 Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m3f · Good To Soft	2m3f	Good To Soft	7/11	102	Ian Popham
6 Jun 12	FontwellA E Parker Handicap Chase · Class 4 · 2m6f · Good To Soft	2m6f	Good To Soft	4/4	113	James Best
13 May 12	WorcesterFreebets.co.uk Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m4f · Good	2m4f	Good	11/12	109	James Best
9 Dec 11	CheltenhamCf Roberts Electrical + Mechanical Services Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase · Class 3 · 2m5f · Good	2m5f	Good	8/9	113	Adam Wedge
20 Nov 11	ExeterChildrens Hospice South West Novices' Handicap Chase · Class 4 · 2m3f110y · Good To Soft	2m3f110y	Good To Soft	3/15	110	Wayne Kavanagh
7 Nov 11	HerefordBest Odds Guaranteed At Victorchandler.com Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m6f110y · Good	2m6f110y	Good	UR/11	109	Wayne Kavanagh
25 Oct 11	Chepstowoddschecker.mobi Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m4f · Good To Soft	2m4f	Good To Soft	4/13	110	Wayne Kavanagh
23 Apr 11	Newton AbbotSouth West Racing Club Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m6f · Good	2m6f	Good	2/10	108	Ian Popham

All 23 runs

Date	Course & race	Trip	Going	Pos	OR	Jockey
10 Apr 11	WincantonBathwick Tyres Dorchester Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m6f · Good	2m6f	Good	PU/14	108	Ian Popham
19 Mar 11	Uttoxetertotejackpot Novices' Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m · Good To Soft	2m	Good To Soft	9/11	108	Ian Popham
18 Nov 10	WincantonBathwick Tyres Handicap Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m4f · Good	2m4f	Good	1/6	101	Ian Popham
28 Oct 10	StratfordStratford Annual Members' Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) · Class 4 · 2m6f110y · Good To Soft	2m6f110y	Good To Soft	3/13	101	Ian Popham
19 Oct 10	ExeterExeter Racecourse Christmas Raceday Hospitality Amateur Riders' Novices' Hurdle · Class 4 · 2m7f110y · Good	2m7f110y	Good	PU/11	–	Miss S J Berry
21 Mar 10	Newton AbbotTotnes And Bridgetown Races Company Novices' Hunters' Chase · Class 6 · 2m5f110y · Heavy	2m5f110y	Heavy	3/9	–	Miss S J Berry
30 Oct 08	StratfordBen Morgan Is 18 Today Maiden Hurdle · Class 3 · 2m6f110y · Good	2m6f110y	Good	PU/15	–	Tom O'Brien
9 Apr 08	LudlowJP Seafoods Standard Open NH Flat Race · Class 5 · 2m · Good	2m	Good	6/14	–	Joe Tizzard
14 Feb 08	ChepstowJenkinsons Caterers Conferences Standard Open NH Flat Race · Class 6 · 2m110y · Good To Soft	2m110y	Good To Soft	6/15	–	Tom O'Brien
31 Jan 08	WincantonHarry And Christine Stock Standard Open NH Flat Race · Class 5 · 2m · Good To Soft	2m	Good To Soft	6/17	–	Joe Tizzard
29 Dec 07	NewburyThurloe Thoroughbreds Standard Open NH Flat Race · Class 5 · 2m110y · Soft	2m110y	Soft	5/12	–	Joe Tizzard

Matako2003

Nikos

Verabatim

–

Pampabird

–

Nikos as a stallion

In our records: 85 runners, 43 winners (51%), 6 black-type winners including 1 at the top level, 6 more placed in black type. Runners foaled 1994–2005.

His best
Master Minded Grade 1 OR 186 · Ombre D'Estruval Grade 3 · Beach Bar Listed · Pecheur D'Islande Listed · Sans Limites Listed · Numero Special Listed

The dam: Verabatim by Pampabird

No runs on our British and Irish records (unraced, or raced abroad). Dam of 1 winner from 1 other runner.

The dam’s other foals

Horse	Runs	Wins	Best
Verdadero (FR) 2000 gelding · by Vertical Speed	3	1	–

Matako in the sale ring

Sale	Result	Bought by	Sold by
2006 Goffs UK Spring HIT SaleLot 269 · as a in training	SoldHighflyer Bloodstock	Highflyer Bloodstock	Mill House Stud, Agent

The family at the sales — out of the same dam

Foal	Sale	Result
None filly by Robin Des Pres	2007 Arqana Autumn SaleLot 268	€4,500GUINOISEAU Sylvain pr : UZAN Marc-Elie

From our racing database: every British and Irish result since 2005, and every Goffs, Tattersalls, Tattersalls Ireland and Arqana sale 2005 – 2026. Linked by the seller — always check the passport matches.