What time is the first race at Matamata on Saturday 3 October 2026?

Race 1 is scheduled for 12:30pm (local race time).

How many races are at Matamata on Saturday 3 October 2026?

9 races are scheduled at Matamata.

▸ Racing · Saturday 3 October 2026

Matamata

▸ TL;DR

Matamata races Saturday 3 October 2026: 9 races, from 12:30pm to 5:13pm. Track: Heavy(8).

Track: Heavy(8)

R1Colliers Waikato Rural Realestate Mdn12:30pm · 1600m · Maiden

No.	Horse	Bar	Jockey	Trainer	Wt
1	Dun Talkin'	16	M Cameron	Cat Burden	58.5
2	Casa Rubick	5	O P Bosson	Tim & Margaret Carter	58.5
3	Asvakan	2	C R Barnes	Ms C Mckee	58.5
4	Papparazzi	6	G Rooke	Ms P Gerard	58.5
5	The Bouncer	12	Corentin Berge	Ms J Surgenor	58.5
6	Chica De Oro	4	Hayley Hassman	Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson	56.5
7	Choreomania	13	M Hashizume	Ms D Logan	56.5
8	La Danza	9	C J Grylls	Darryn & Briar Weatherley	56.5
9	Able Dancer	8	E M Leighton	Ms D Waddell	56.5
10	Arrazola	15	M J Mc Nab	Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson	56.5
11	Wedding Belle	17	W B Kennedy	Ms M Falconer	56.5
12	Singe	1	Abinith Simon	P P Mirabelli	56.5
13	Gin 'n' Tonic	7		Ms P Gerard	56.5
14	Millie Grams	11	Matthew Cartwright	Ms B Solomon	56.5
15	Call Me A Cab	10	Ethan Jones	T R Powell	56.5
16	Fleetwood	14		M & K Murdoch	58.5
17	Artful Dodger	3		C R Mccarroll	58.5

R2Colchester Engineering Ltd Mdn1:03pm · 1400m · Maiden

No.	Horse	Bar	Jockey	Trainer	Wt
1	Shambo Jack	9	M J Mc Nab	S B Marsh	57.5
2	No Curfew	5	Hayley Hassman	Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson	57.5
3	Samurai Sword	12	E M Leighton	Ms P Gerard	57.5
4	Van Blanco	1	G Rooke	M H Brosnan	57.5
5	Aventus	6	C J Grylls	Darryn & Briar Weatherley	57.5
6	Kumara Straight	7		S Ritchie & C Murray	57.5
7	Johnny Fitz	4	A Lawson-Carroll	Sophia Nolan & Hanna Orting	57.5
8	Joyeuse	13	W B Kennedy	G Richardson & R Norvall	55.5
9	Vodka And CaviarSCR	14		Ms K A Hoskin	55.5
10	Lumumba	17	M Cameron	C W Cole	55.5
11	Powhiri	3		Samantha Logan	55.5
12	Hello Angel	10	Matthew Cartwright	S B Marsh	55.5
13	Bulldozer Betty	11	Corentin Berge	Chelsea Burdan	55.5
14	Midnight Melody	15	M Hashizume	S & K Alexander	55.5
15	Aquadream	8		Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson	55.5
16	Sultan Of Suave	2	Joe Doyle	S B Marsh	57.5
17	Stand Up Comedy	16		G A & D G Rogerson & Clint Isdale	55.5

R3Noble & Lee Xmas Twilight 18th Dec - Tickets On Sale Now! Mdn1:35pm · 1200m · Maiden

No.	Horse	Bar	Jockey	Trainer	Wt
1	Cada EstrellaSCR	18		D R Wiles	58.5
2	Water Catcher	11	O P Bosson	B Wallace & G Cooksley	58.5
3	Etupirka	3	G Rooke	S R Autridge	56.5
4	Pilates	10	M J Mc Nab	Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson	56.5
5	Licorice	13	E M Leighton	Ms D Guy	56.5
6	Royal Ribble	6	A Lawson-Carroll	Sophia Nolan & Hanna Orting	56.5
7	El Aye	4	J J Fawcett	Peter & Shaun Mckay	56
8	Capital Express	9	Hayley Hassman	P Pertab	56
9	Judy's Smarties	1	M Hashizume	L O'sullivan & A Scott	56
10	Parfait Dimanche	2	Matthew Cartwright	Ms D Logan	54
11	Carnelian	8	C J Grylls	Peter & Shaun Mckay	54
12	Via Fontanella	17		A W Pike	54
13	Dressedfor Success	7	B E Grylls	S Ritchie & C Murray	54
14	Thrill Of Flight	5	L H Satherley	S R Autridge	54
15	Loch Finlaggan	12		S R Autridge	56
17	In Harmony	16		Ms P Gerard	56.5
18	Noverre Belle	14		C W Cole	54

R4Ancroft Developments (Bm75)2:07pm · 1200m · Benchmark 75

No.	Horse	Bar	Jockey	Trainer	Wt
1	Bulgari	3	O P Bosson	Darryn & Briar Weatherley	59.5
2	Flanagan	9	Hayley Hassman	Samantha Logan	57.5
3	Magice	5	G Rooke	K I Shailer	57.5
4	Avantaggia	4	C J Grylls	Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson	57
5	Hidden Achievement	10	Matthew Cartwright	S B Marsh	57
6	Purosangue	6	Corentin Berge	L O'sullivan & A Scott	56.5
7	Rotten Tommy	1	E M Leighton	L A Burton	56.5
8	Hey Hey Baby	2	Rihaan Goyaram	R R Manning	56
9	L'aigle Noir	7	W B Kennedy	L O'sullivan & A Scott	56
10	Chante Moi	12	C R Barnes	G Richardson & R Norvall	55.5
11	Thumbelina	13	M J Mc Nab	Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson	54.5
12	Acapelago	11	M Hashizume	S & K Alexander	54
13	Sibling Rivalry	8	Cooper Stumbles	Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson	54

R5Comag (Bm65)2:46pm · 2000m · Benchmark 65

No.	Horse	Bar	Jockey	Trainer	Wt
1	Guipago	5	J J Fawcett	M H Brosnan	59.5
2	Sneaky Cyclone	14	O P Bosson	D J Miller	59
3	Sonoran	7	G Rooke	V A Prendergast	59
4	Charlemagne	3	A Lawson-Carroll	M & K Murdoch	58.5
5	Sweet But Psycho	15	M J Mc Nab	L O'sullivan & A Scott	58
6	Barcelona	10	E M Leighton	Ms M Falconer	57.5
7	Vougeot	8	M Cameron	Ms P Gerard	57.5
8	Born To Be Royal	4	C J Grylls	Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson	57
9	Havana Love	9	Corentin Berge	C K Ormsby	57
10	Empressive	6	Hayley Hassman	B H King	56.5
11	Oaksdeel	13	Matthew Cartwright	Joseph Waldron	56.5
12	Scaredoheights	17	M Hashizume	Peter & Shaun Mckay	56.5
13	Sir Fergus	2	W B Kennedy	Barbara Kennedy	56
14	Zacabasso	1	Rihaan Goyaram	G Richardson & R Norvall	54
15	History Maker	12		P Adlington	56
16	Middle Khan	11		R Gavin	54.5
17	Izola	16		Ms K A Hoskin	54

R6Russell & Yvonne Green Memorial (Bm75)3:20pm · 2000m · Benchmark 75

No.	Horse	Bar	Jockey	Trainer	Wt
1	Overrated	11	G Rooke	M B Garrett	61
2	What A Charma	12	Sienna Brown	Mark Irwin	61
3	The Precursor	6	M Hashizume	R James & R Wellwood	60.5
4	High Country	8	Corentin Berge	A W Pike	59.5
5	Perfectmanz	3	L H Satherley	S Ralph	58.5
6	Enright	4	E M Leighton	R S Manning	58
7	Tenfoot Tall	10	M J Mc Nab	V A Prendergast	57.5
8	Dancin In The Dark	7		R R Manning	57.5
9	In A Pickle	1	Rihaan Goyaram	R R Manning	57
10	Rua Rocks	2	J J Fawcett	C J Henderson	57
11	Loch Katrine	5	C J Grylls	D J Miller	56
12	Final Reason	9	M Cameron	R P Liefting	54

R7Mitre 10 Matamata (Bm75)4:02pm · 1600m · Benchmark 75

No.	Horse	Bar	Jockey	Trainer	Wt
1	Diomedes	11	Abinith Simon	K A Pertab	64.5
2	Lollapalooza	4	Rihaan Goyaram	G Richardson & R Norvall	60
3	Takeshi	7	Abhay Seesa	Danny Walker & Arron Tata	58.5
4	Bella's Boy	2	G Rooke	R R Manning	57.5
5	Avalene	1	A Lawson-Carroll	M & K Murdoch	57
6	Miss Understood	10	C J Grylls	R R Manning	57
7	Free Bird	5	Matthew Cartwright	D G Greene	56.5
8	Crackercol	9	W B Kennedy	L O'sullivan & A Scott	56.5
9	Afterglo	8	M Cameron	S R Autridge	55
10	Crown Princess	6	Hayley Hassman	Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson	55
11	Typhoon Lucy	3	M J Mc Nab	Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson	54

R8Fairview Matamata Kaimai Stakes4:37pm · 1600m · Open

No.	Horse	Bar	Jockey	Trainer	Wt
1	Spencer	6	M Cameron	Peter & Shaun Mckay	59
2	Enrico	8	M Singh	Ms I Kelly	56
3	What You Wish For	5	C J Grylls	Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson	55.5
4	Knights Realm	15	Rihaan Goyaram	G A & D G Rogerson & Clint Isdale	54
5	Astoria Brooke	10	M J Mc Nab	A W Pike	53.5
6	Cluedo Lane	7	Matthew Cartwright	Joseph Waldron	53.5
7	Top Shelf	17	Hayley Hassman	Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson	53
8	Joshua Brown	13	L H Satherley	L R Gussey	53
9	Tolstoy	18	G Rooke	Ms I Kelly	53
10	Diomedes	11		K A Pertab	53
11	Boxmoss	4	W B Kennedy	C J Wood	53
12	Whiskey 'n Roses	3	C R Barnes	Ms J Surgenor	53
13	Mosinvader	9	M Hashizume	L O'sullivan & A Scott	53
14	Rudyard	12	J J Fawcett	Ms D C Kennedy	53
15	Trust In You	1		B Wallace & G Cooksley	53
16	Lollapalooza	16		G Richardson & R Norvall	53
17	Sassy Lass	19	A Lawson-Carroll	C J Wood	53
18	Miss Understood	2		R R Manning	53
19	Afterglo	14		S R Autridge	53

R9Matamata Function Centre (Bm65)5:13pm · 1400m · Benchmark 65

No.	Horse	Bar	Jockey	Trainer	Wt
1	El Arish	20	E M Leighton	S B Marsh	60
2	Flashback	8	M J Mc Nab	S B Marsh	59
3	Victor Tango	18	W B Kennedy	D G Greene	59
4	Bit Of A Dagg	5	C R Barnes	T F Leahy	58.5
5	Kygo Star	4	O P Bosson	Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson	58.5
6	Levels Up	6	Ethan Jones	Ms C Cameron	58.5
7	Elysian Fields	12	B E Grylls	T R Powell	57.5
8	Amusement	7	Abinith Simon	Darryn & Briar Weatherley	57
9	Frozen Fortune	19	J J Fawcett	A W Pike	57
10	Scarlett Spell	10	Matthew Cartwright	Maxim & Samantha Van Lierde	57
11	She's A Surprise	15	G Rooke	Darryn & Briar Weatherley	57
12	Vanitygirl	16	M Cameron	C J Wood	57
13	Bramito	13	M Hashizume	P S Richards	56.5
14	Rip Tide	2	C J Grylls	L O'sullivan & A Scott	56.5
15	Esperanza	3		S Ritchie & C Murray	56.5
16	Cease And Desist	9	Hayley Hassman	Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson	58.5
17	Marriage Vows	14		L K Collins	56.5
18	Go Joanna	11		N P Bishara	56
19	Reliable Squeeze	1		P W Lock	56
20	Now Not Never	17		Ms P Gerard	58

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