TARGARYEN Harness



Targaryen is a standardbred horse born in New Zealand in 2016. Targaryen is by Big Jim (USA) out of Nile Star (NZ) , trained by M J Butler. Targaryen form is available here. Owned by A S Matis, C Howard, M Sims, J E Matis.


Pedigree :
Sire BIG JIM (USA) 2008
Dam NILE STAR (NZ) 2008
Dam Sire MACH THREE (CAN) 1999

About the horse :
Foal Date 18 Sep 2016
Description 9yo B Gelding
Trainer M J Butler
Owner A S Matis, C Howard, M Sims, J E Matis
Career 28 Wins (19%) - 35 Placings (42%) - 150 starts
Wins 1609m (1), 1660m (12), 1950m (1), 2138m (12), 2200m (1), 2280m (1)
PM New Zealand : NZD $15,605
Australia : AUD $247,911



Starts:

150

Win Rate:

19%

Place Rate:

42%










Targaryen Past Races

3 of 10, 02 May 2026, R1 LADBROKES RACING EXTRAS IN MULTI BAND 5 PACE 1660m | AUD $14,500 | -kg | J: N T ROTHWELL | T: JACK BUTLER | | Sr1 | 1:55.70 | Winner: BUDDY PERFECT
5 of 7, 25 Apr 2026, R9 OUTKAST NATIONAL DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION BAND 4 PACE 1660m | AUD $14,500 | -kg | J: LEONARD CAIN | T: JACK BUTLER | | Fr4 | 1:56.60 | Winner: COOL NIGHT
8 of 10, 18 Apr 2026, R2 LADBROKES QUICK MULTI BAND 5 PACE 1660m | AUD $14,500 | -kg | J: N T ROTHWELL | T: JACK BUTLER | | Fr7 | 1:58.20 | Winner: CHARGE AHEAD
4 of 8, 11 Apr 2026, R7 STU VALENTINE FOR BLOODSTOCK INSURANCE BAND 5 PACE 1660m | AUD $14,500 | -kg | J: N T ROTHWELL | T: JACK BUTLER | | Fr3 | 1:54.70 | Winner: BASILISK BOB
11 of 11, 04 Apr 2026, R1 LADBROKES TOP 2/3/4 BETTING JUNIOR FFA 2138m | AUD $18,100 | -kg | J: N T ROTHWELL | T: JACK BUTLER | | Fr4 | 2:30.80 | Winner: ATTACHMENT
3 of 8, 10 Mar 2026, R7 GARRARDS REDCLIFFE YEARLING SALE SUNDAY MARCH 29 2026 PACERS BAND HANDICAP 2138m | AUD $9,120 | -kg | J: LEONARD CAIN | T: JACK BUTLER | | 10m Fr3 | 2:37.00 | Winner: GEM PUNTER PETE
3 of 6, 24 Mar 2026, R6 SELECTIVE MOTORS ALBION PACERS BAND HANDICAP 2647m | AUD $9,120 | -kg | J: LEONARD CAIN | T: JACK BUTLER | | 10m Fr1 | 3:11.80 | Winner: FATE AWAITS
3 of 8, 17 Mar 2026, R7 GARRARDS HORSE & HOUND PACERS BAND HANDICAP 2138m | AUD $9,120 | -kg | J: LEONARD CAIN | T: JACK BUTLER | | 10m Fr1 | 2:32.80 | Winner: TYSON
3 of 7, 03 Mar 2026, R6 LEADING EDGE SECURITY PACERS BAND HANDICAP 2138m | AUD $9,120 | -kg | J: LEONARD CAIN | T: JACK BUTLER | | 10m Fr3 | 2:38.00 | Winner: PATH TO GREATNESS
5 of 7, 24 Feb 2026, R6 OUTKAST NATIONAL DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION PACERS BAND HANDICAP 2138m | AUD $9,120 | -kg | J: LEONARD CAIN | T: JACK BUTLER | | 10m Fr2 | 2:37.00 | Winner: FRANKIE FEROCIOUS



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
C J BUTLER 15 21% 16 23% 71 $153,368 -101 65
K L DAWSON 5 31% 1 6% 16 $19,352 -35 47
B W BARNES 3 100% 0 0% 3 $20,647 134 447
N T ROTHWELL 2 12% 5 31% 16 $26,136 -122 11
K N LARSEN 1 6% 2 11% 18 $10,415 1029 666
TRISTAN LARSEN 1 25% 0 0% 4 $4,086 104 335
LEONARD CAIN 1 8% 7 58% 12 $17,092 -99 9
B G BARCLAY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $192 -10 0
C M GEARY 0 0% 0 0% 3 $4,050 -30 0
A R GARRARD 0 0% 1 100% 1 $2,394 -10 0
M B TURNBULL 0 0% 1 100% 1 $1,197 -10 0
A K RICHARDSON 0 0% 1 100% 1 $1,197 -10 0
TOM CALLAGHAN 0 0% 0 0% 1 $798 -10 0
NATHAN DAWSON 0 0% 1 50% 2 $1,680 -20 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
ALBION PARK 24 20% 33 27% 122 $238,947 -327 54
ASCOT PARK RACEWAY 1 7% 0 0% 15 $5,884 -6 89
CENTRAL SOUTHLAND RACEWAY 1 33% 0 0% 3 $5,930 1179 3997
REDCLIFFE 1 25% 0 0% 4 $5,209 10 100
WARWICK 1 100% 0 0% 1 $3,755 4 35
WYNDHAM RACEWAY 0 0% 1 33% 3 $1,306 -30 0
GORE RACEWAY 0 0% 1 100% 1 $1,203 -10 0
Forbury Park 0 0% 0 0% 1 $370 -10 0