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Sport Tony McMahon Premium Content Subscriber only What a cracker of a line-up of predominantly short course speedsters to contest the Rockhampton Cup Race Day July 10 Open Handicap, 1050 metres at Callaghan Park on Tuesday at 3.27pm. Without question, the race has assembled the best field of open class flyers to race at Callaghan Park in donkeysâ years. There are no donkeys among this group of 10 which between them have won 60 races and earned total prize money of $1,457,175. The field is headed by 11 times winner, which included five wins over the short course, in the Jamie McConachy trained Gypsy Toff which will carry 57kg after apprentice Alisha Ross claims her 3kg allowance. ....
Australia Day Races at Warwick Farm Horses Tony McMahon Premium Content Subscriber only Parochial Rockhampton racing followers will have to wait until next Wednesday for Marway’s much-awaited next Sydney start after he was scratched from his engagement at Canterbury Park on Friday night. Marway, the 2019 Rockhampton Jockey Club Horse of the Year, was to run in a heat of the Sprint Challenge but because of drawing barrier 14 he was scratched from the race. Instead, Marway is likely to start on the Randwick Kensington track next Wednesday. Randwick trainer Mark Newnham has nominated Marway for the $50K BM 72 Handicap (1000m) and the sprinter has been handicapped on 60.5kg. ....
Jockey Matthew McGillivray, owner-trainer Mary Hassam and Phill Gattenby with Daunting Queen. Horses Tony McMahon Premium Content The rapport that coexists between horse and rider has been documented down through time. It was on display at Rockhampton’s Callaghan Park racecourse last Friday when a little bay thoroughbred mare and her sprightly trainer greeted each other in the winners’ stall. There was the six-year-old mare Daunting Queen a model of consistency and her 72-year-old trainer Mary Hassam basking, albeit humbly in the sense of achievement a race win evokes. Mary, of slender build and looking as fit as a fiddle would have fooled me if she divulged being 10 years younger. ....
Winner shows courage with a capital âCâ Trainer Ricky Vale, jockey Ashley Butler with daughter Tahnae, Absolut Artie and Kale Sinclair. Photo: Tony McMahon. Horses Tony McMahon Premium Content Subscriber only While both the champion from the early â70s, Gunsynd, and current star Rockhampton horse Absolut Artie are incomparable on an achievement level, they both share a common thread - courage with a capital âCâ. Gunsynd (gr g 1967 Sunset Hue -Woodie Wonder) was an elite thoroughbred, winning 29 races, many at GR 1 level, and is an Australian Hall of Fame racehorse inductee. In 1973, the year he retired, the song The Goondiwindi Grey was released about him and sung by Tex Morton. ....
Trainer, jockey to turn back clock at Callaghan Park Trainer Jamie McConachy will team up with New South Wales jockey Bobby El-lssa at Wednesday’s race meeting at Callaghan Park. Horses Tony McMahon Premium Content Subscriber only Rockhampton trainer Jamie McConachy and visiting New South Wales jockey Bobby El-lssa will turn the clock back four years when they band together at Wednesday’s Rockhampton TAB races. El-lssa, 42, and McConachy will combine with likely favourite Lady Lowburn (Race 3 - TAB 14) in the $30.5K QTIS 3YO Maiden (1200m) run at 1.09pm. Last Wednesday at Callaghan Park the filly went within a half-head of toppling hotpot Back When ($1.40) in an identical race for the class and distance. ....