Mackay (QLD)
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R8
9h20m
Racing Again Thursday 2nd April (Bm55)
1200m | 6:10pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 55 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$21,000
 
 
  Flucs Open Today Fluc -3 Fluc -2 Fluc -1 Win
R8
1 - Flying Animo (3)
  • 1 Flying Animo (3)
  • J: McKenzie Apel 60.5kg
  • T: Ricky Vale
  • 1-2-6-x-1-2-6-6
3.8 3.8 3.6 3.75 3.6 3.5
$3.80 $3.80 $3.60 $3.75 $3.60 $3.50
RACE COMMENT
Laid out in straight when 2-1/4 len 6th of 13 (7) $3.40 57.0 Amberinger 1200m Rockhampton (Bm60) Soft(5) Feb 5. Laid in in straight when 4-1/2 len 6th of 8 (3) $2.90 56.0 Limero 1200m Rockhampton Hcp (C2) Soft(6) Feb 24. Latest attempt this journey when went home tamely on a soft deck at Rockhampton at $2.90. Nice gate. Can challenge.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
5-1-2-0
SOFT
1-0-0-0
TRACK
3-0-1-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
5-1-1-0
JKY RIDING
2/13
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
29%
WIN S/RATE
57%
PLACE S/RATE
7-2-2-0
CAREER
$41,800
PRIZE MONEY
1000 - 1100
WIN RANGE
23
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 7-2-2-0 29% 57% 2
Distance 3-0-1-0 0% 33% 6
Track 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 2-2-0-0 100% 100% 1
2nd up 2-0-2-0 0% 100% 3
3rd up 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
4th up 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 1 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 3 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Listed 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
WFA 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Jumps 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 1
Soft 5-1-2-0 20% 60% 4
Heavy 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 5-1-2-0 20% 60% 3
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 143-24-28-14 17% 46% 4
McKenzie Apel
Trainer 12mth 181-30-33-25 17% 49% 2
Ricky Vale
Trained at: Rockhampton
Owners: L P Goody
Colours: Gold, Four Red Diamonds, Royal Blue Sleeves, Quartered Cap
Age/Sex: 4 year old brown gelding
Breeding: Flying Artie - Better Ask Me
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
6 of 8 19
Rockhampton (Soft) 24/02/2026, Race 7, 1200m, Hcp (C2)
Finished 6/8 4.5L, $400, Jockey McKenzie Apel, Barrier 3, Weight 56kg
$2.90, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:34.58s
1st Limero
2nd Ten Carat Lucy 55kg 1.3L
3rd Marellity 54kg 3.3L
6 of 13 49
Rockhampton (Soft) 05/02/2026, Race 8, 1200m, (Bm60)
Finished 6/13 2.2L, $400, Jockey McKenzie Apel, Barrier 7, Weight 57kg
$3.40, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:34.60s
1st Amberinger
2nd Heart And Spirit 58kg 0.5L
3rd Melo Melo Kava 59kg 0.7L
2 of 11 20
Rockhampton (Soft) 18/12/2025, Race 9, 1200m, 3yo+ Plate (C3)
Finished 2/11 0.8L, $3800, Jockey Jai Williams, Barrier 3, Weight 58.5kg
$3.60, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:34.73s
1st Red Beauty
2nd Flying Animo 58.5kg 0.8L
3rd Mississippi Morn 58kg 1.2L
1 of 8 125
Rockhampton (Soft) 28/11/2025, Race 4, 1100m, (Bm55)
Finished 1/8 1L, $11600, Jockey Ashley Butler, Barrier 4, Weight 59kg
$2.00, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:33.04s
1st Flying Animo
2nd Miss Mercy 59kg 1L
3rd Noble Intent 55.5kg 3.3L
6 of 11 8
Mackay (Good) 26/07/2025, Race 2, 1100m, Hcp (60)
Finished 6/11 4.9L, $500, Jockey McKenzie Apel, Barrier 5, Weight 54kg
$1.85, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:35.25s
1st Woodstock Rock
2nd Rich Again 60kg 3.5L
3rd Andiron 58kg 4.0L
2 of 9 63
Rockhampton (Soft) 18/07/2025, Race 6, 1050m, Hcp (55)
Finished 2/9 0.2L, $3800, Jockey McKenzie Apel, Barrier 5, Weight 55.5kg
$1.26, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:33.69s
1st Our Eagle Rock
2nd Flying Animo 55.5kg 0.2L
3rd Diamond Money 59kg 2.7L
1 of 8 N/A
Townsville (Good) 16/05/2025, Race 1, 1000m, 3yo Mdn
Finished 1/8 2.8L, $12800, Jockey McKenzie Apel, Barrier 5, Weight 56kg
$1.40, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:32.89s
1st Flying Animo
2nd Secret Boom 58kg 2.8L
3rd Umabett 57kg 3.2L
TRIAL N/A
Rockhampton (Soft) 23/04/2025, Race 4, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/6 5.3L, Jockey McKenzie Apel, Barrier 4, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:33.49s
1st Flying Animo
2nd Spellmaster (NZ) 0kg 5.3L
3rd Mishani Sunset 0kg 5.4L
TRIAL N/A
Rockhampton (Soft) 16/04/2025, Race 4, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/6 2.3L, Jockey McKenzie Apel, Barrier 1, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:33.35s
1st Flying Animo
2nd Set For Life 0kg 2.3L
3rd Diamond Blade 0kg 4.8L