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Matterhorn: horse profile, stats, records and next races

Matterhorn is an 8-year-old gelding by Martaline, trained by Paul Nicholls. He has won 7 of 20 starts and placed in 5 more, for £117,612 in prize money. His best trip is 2m 0.5f, where 2 wins from 4 is a 50% strike rate against 31% at every other distance. He runs next in the 4:38 at Ffos Las on 14 October. His best performance rating is 145, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 20
  • Wins 7
  • Placed 12
  • Strike rate 35%
  • Prize money £117,612
  • Best rating 145
  • Official rating 146

Where Matterhorn runs next

Time Course Race Best price
4:38 Ffos Las Faucets Handicap Steeple Chase (GBB Race) —

Matterhorn form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
25 Apr 26 Sandown bet365 Oaksey Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race) Class 1 2m 6.5f Good PU - 11/2 Harry Cobden 146
6 Apr 26 Plumpton BetGoodwin Sussex Champion Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 2 2m 1f Good 2 2 5/1 Jay Tidball 146
20 Dec 25 Ascot Howden Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 2 2m 3f Good To Soft PU - 16/1 Harry Cobden 147
25 May 25 Uttoxeter Clarke Chase (Handicap Chase) (For The Sir Stanley And Lady Clarke Challenge Trophy) (GBB Race) Class 2 2m 4f Good 1 — 4/1 Harry Cobden 143
21 Apr 25 Plumpton BetGoodwin Sussex Champion Chase Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 2 2m 1f Good 2 2.25 22/1 Harry Cobden 142
22 Mar 25 Newbury BetVictor Home Of The Saturday Superboost Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 2 2m 4f Good 9 68.5 11/1 Harry Cobden 145
2 Nov 24 Ascot Byrne Group Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) Class 1 2m 1f Good 9 24.5 12/1 Nico de Boinville 147
22 Aug 24 Newton Abbot Newton Abbot Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 2 2m 0.5f Good PU - 4/11F Nico de Boinville 147
21 Jul 24 Stratford John Murtagh 60th Birthday Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 2 2m 1f Good 1 — 7/4F Nico de Boinville 137
2 Jul 24 Stratford Davisons Law Anniversary Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 3 2m 1f Good To Firm 1 — 8/11F Harry Cobden 132
13 Jun 24 Worcester SEP Rail Safety Day Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 3 2m 0.5f Good 1 — 3/1 Harry Cobden 128
12 May 24 Ludlow Sinclair Range Rover Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) Class 3 2m Good 1 — 10/11J Harry Cobden 128
26 Apr 24 Chepstow Sun Trade Windows Handicap Hurdle Class 3 2m Good PU - 16/5F Harry Cobden 132
27 Dec 23 Kempton Ladbrokes Boost Your Odds On Racing Handicap Hurdle Class 3 2m Good To Soft 7 66 9/2 Lorcan Williams 128
30 Nov 23 Taunton Taunton Racecourse Business Club 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 4 2m 0.5f Good 2 4 4/9F Harry Cobden 128
16 Nov 23 Taunton Racing To School Bridgwater College Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 1) Class 4 2m 0.5f Good To Soft 1 — 4/11F Harry Cobden 122
16 Apr 23 Huntingdon Bet At racingtv.com Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 4 2m Good To Soft 2 .5 6/4F Harry Cobden 123
2 Mar 23 Taunton Rowcliffes Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 4 2m 3f Good 1 — 5/6F Harry Cobden –
6 Nov 22 Sandown Falling Leaves Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Class 4 2m Heavy PU - 15/8 Harry Cobden –
21 Apr 21 Auteuil (FR) Prix Wild Monarch (Poulains) (Hurdle) () (3yo C & G unraced over obstacles) (Turf) 1m 7f Very Soft 3 11 17/1 Alain De Chitray –

Last time out

Finished PU in the bet365 Oaksey Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race) at Sandown on 25 April 2026. Settled behind winner early - shared front running from 10th to 12th before giving it up - clipped a fence 5 out - dropped away 4 out - faded before 3 out - retired from contention approaching 2 out.

Matterhorn by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
17f 5 2 40% —
16f 5 1 20% —
16.5f 4 2 50% —
19f 2 1 50% —
20f 2 1 50% —
22.5f 1 0 0% —
15f 1 0 0% —

Matterhorn by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Good 13 5 38% —
Good To Soft 4 1 25% —
Good To Firm 1 1 100% —
Heavy 1 0 0% —
Very Soft 1 0 0% —

Matterhorn by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate Level stakes
Taunton 3 2 67% —
Sandown 2 0 0% —
Plumpton 2 0 0% —
Ascot 2 0 0% —
Stratford 2 2 100% —
Uttoxeter 1 1 100% —
Newbury 1 0 0% —
Newton Abbot 1 0 0% —
Worcester 1 1 100% —
Ludlow 1 1 100% —

Matterhorn breeding

  • Sire Martaline (GB)
  • Dam Sacarine (FR)
  • Damsire Turgeon (USA)
  • Breeder Mme Henri Devin
  • Foaled 7 April 2018

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