Henri Matisse

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
21-Mar-22
Colour
bay
Sire
Wootton Bassett
Dam
Immortal Verse
Prize Money
$1414257
Trainer
A P O'Brien
Owners
Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor & Derrick Smith & Merriebelle Irish Farm Limited
About

Henri Matisse is a 3yo from Ireland trained by A P O'Brien. It is sired by the stallion Wootton Bassett out of the dam Immortal Verse. Henri Matisse has won 5 races in its career so far. On 2nd Nov 2024 at Del Mar, Henri Matisse scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $495433 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf - Grade 1. It has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Henri Matisse throughout its career you'd have achieved a 243% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Leopardstown 31-Mar-25 m R2 CL1 $36,000 (of $60,000), Winning Time: 01:28.440, SP: 6/4R L Moore 60.8kg1 (7)
Del Mar 02-Nov-24 1609m GOOD R10 $630,000 (of $495,433), Winning Time: 01:34.480, SP: 19/5 Stp slw,2w,3-4w,rallyR L Moore 55.3kg1 (12)
ParisLongchamp 06-Oct-24 1399m SOFT R2 (of $240,485), Winning Time: 01:20.580, SP: 15/8 Held up, ridden and headway from 2f out, not quickenR L Moore 56.7kg, Cd 0 2.50L5 (9)
Curragh 15-Sep-24 1408m GOOD R5 NHF $80,000 (of $252,522), Winning Time: 01:25.080, SP: 5/6 Dwelt slightly, raced in rear, 8th halfway, headway under 2f out, improved to 3rd over 1f out, wandered final 150 yards, kept on in 2nd closing stages, heldR L Moore 59.4kg 0.75L2 (8)
Curragh 24-Aug-24 1408m GOOD R4 $72,000 (of $75,757), Winning Time: 01:24.110, SP: 5/6 Raced 3rd, pushed along under 2f out, improved to 2nd 1f out, strongly challenged leader inside final furlong, led closing stages, veered left final 50 yards, kept on bestR L Moore 60.8kg1 (4)
Curragh 30-Jun-24 1207m SOFT R2 $72,000 (of $75,757), Winning Time: 01:11.720, SP: 8/1 Dwelt slightly, raced in rear, 5th after halfway, progress in 4th over 1f out, ran on well in 3rd final furlong to lead closing stages, kept on bestW M Lordan 59.4kg1 (5)
Curragh 25-May-24 1207m GOOD R1 Md $14,999 (of $15,783), Winning Time: 01:15.860, SP: 11/8 Rear of mid-division, closer in 6th 2f out, soon pushed along, ridden and went 4th 1f out, improved to dispute lead inside final furlong, stayed on well, led at lineR L Moore 59.4kg1 (11)