Gunnedah (NSW)
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R9
13h30m
Courthouse Hotel Gunnedah Showcase Lightning Hcp
1000m | 4:35pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Open Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$35,000
 
 
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R9
9 - Tough Guy (2)
  • 9 Tough Guy (2)
  • J: Clayton Gallagher 55.0kg
  • T: Melissa Dennett
  • 5-8-x-1-1-5-x-1-8-1
5.0 5.0 3.0 2.8 3.13 3.0
$5.00 $5.00 $3.00 $2.80 $3.13 $3.00
RACE COMMENT
Held up in straight when 4-1/2 len 8th of 15 (11) $20.00 57.5 Brave Xena 1000m Randwick 3yo+ Highway Hcp (C3) Soft(6) Feb 28. Off lead, lifted late 1 len win of 12 (4) $2.60 60.0 Extreme Merger 1200m Moree Country Boosted (Bm66) Good(4) Mar 17. Strips fitter for 1-1/2 len 3rd of 6 (7) Chains Of Love 800m Muswellbrook Barrier Trl Soft(5) May 6. Let-up (68-days). Started $2.60 when handily placed and showed fine turn of foot to register a 1.1 len win at Moree. Since trialled at Muswellbrook 6 May. At optimum distance.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
3-1-0-0
SOFT
0-0-0-0
TRACK
6-3-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
31%
WIN S/RATE
46%
PLACE S/RATE
13-4-1-1
CAREER
$84,215
PRIZE MONEY
1000 - 1200
WIN RANGE
68
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 13-4-1-1 31% 46% 4
Distance 6-3-0-0 50% 50% 3
Track 0-0-0-0 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 5-2-0-1 40% 60% 3
2nd up 4-1-1-0 25% 50% 8
3rd up 4-1-0-0 25% 25% 9
4th up 0-0-0-0 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
Win distances: 1000m (3), 1200m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 8-2-1-0 25% 38% 8
Soft 3-1-0-0 33% 33% 6
Heavy 2-1-0-1 50% 100% 3
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 5-2-0-1 40% 60% 3
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 241-31-32-33 13% 40% 2
Clayton Gallagher
Trainer 12mth 62-11-7-11 18% 47% 7
Melissa Dennett
Trained at: Tamworth
Owners: Miss M Dennett, G S Strudwick, J A Carolan, E Major, B Element, R Campbell, L K Cummins & B L Cummins
Colours: Sky Blue, Pink Stripe Sleeves, Pink Cap
Age/Sex: 4 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Street Boss - Secret Success
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
TRIAL 50
Muswellbrook (Soft) 06/05/2026, Race 7, 800m, Barrier Trl
Finished 3/6 1.8L, Jockey Juliet Partridge, Barrier 7, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Chains Of Love
2nd Anarita 0kg 0.8L
3rd Tough Guy 0kg 1.8L
1 of 12 17
Moree (Good) 17/03/2026, Race 6, 1200m, Country Boosted (Bm66)
Finished 1/12 1L, $15000, Jockey Izzy Neale, Barrier 4, Weight 60kg
$2.60, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 4th,
1st Tough Guy
2nd Extreme Merger 53.5kg 1L
3rd Lightning Speed 56.5kg 3.0L
8 of 15 15
Randwick (Soft) 28/02/2026, Race 2, 1000m, 3yo+ Highway Hcp (C3)
Finished 8/15 4.4L, $3500, Jockey S Clipperton, Barrier 11, Weight 57.5kg
$20.00, In-running Settled 10, 800m 10th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:33.59s
1st Brave Xena
2nd Neil 58kg 1L
3rd Satin Stiletto 56kg 2.3L
1 of 12 182
Tamworth (Good) 13/02/2026, Race 8, 1000m, (Bm66)
Finished 1/12 1L, $13950, Jockey A Bullock, Barrier 2, Weight 59kg
$3.60, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 5th,
1st Tough Guy
2nd Lightning Speed 58.5kg 1L
3rd Laizabout 58.5kg 1.5L
TRIAL 157
Gunnedah (Good) 19/01/2026, Race 1, 900m, Barrier Trl
Finished 4/6 5.7L, Jockey Juliet Partridge, Barrier 8, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Compelling Truth
2nd Feared 0kg 1L
3rd Calico Miss 0kg 4.8L
5 of 10 19
Tamworth (Good) 15/08/2025, Race 7, 1200m, Hcp (C3)
Finished 5/10 2.4L, $825, Jockey A Bullock, Barrier 7, Weight 58kg
$2.60, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:34.70s
1st Occult
2nd Nimble Star 58.5kg 1L
3rd Supairo 54kg 1.5L
1 of 12 23
Muswellbrook (Heavy) 27/07/2025, Race 4, 1000m, Country Boosted Hcp (C1)
Finished 1/12 2.5L, $15000, Jockey A Bullock, Barrier 2, Weight 58.5kg
$1.85, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:35.07s
1st Tough Guy
2nd Panta Rhei 58.5kg 2.5L
3rd City Gold Speed 59.5kg 3.5L
1 of 5 111
Tamworth (Soft) 04/07/2025, Race 1, 1000m, Mdn Plate
Finished 1/5 4L, $13950, Jockey A Bullock, Barrier 5, Weight 59kg
$1.16, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:33.35s
1st Tough Guy
2nd Capsity 55kg 4L
3rd She Can Dance 57kg 5.5L
TRIAL 102
Scone (Soft) 25/06/2025, Race 11, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 2/7 0.1L, Jockey Shannen Llewellyn, Barrier 6, Weight 0kg
N/A
1st Another Peach
2nd Tough Guy 0kg 0.1L
3rd Third Base 0kg 1.6L
8 of 10 13
Geelong (Good) 15/03/2025, Race 2, 1100m, Mdn Plate
Finished 8/10 4.2L, $675, Jockey D Moor, Barrier 8, Weight 59kg
$3.40, In-running Settled 10, 800m 10th, 400m 10th, Sectional 600m 0:34.44s
1st Peace Baby
2nd Gamolina 57kg 1L
3rd The Defender 59.5kg 1.8L
5 of 10 23
Bendigo (Good) 02/03/2025, Race 2, 1000m, 3yo Mdn Plate
Finished 5/10 2.7L, $1125, Jockey Ethan Brown, Barrier 3, Weight 58kg
$4.60, In-running Settled 8, 800m 8th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:34.30s
1st Carolina Breeze
2nd Bohemian Angel 56kg 0.5L
3rd Silk Sonic 56kg 0.8L
5 of 12 169
Colac (Good) 07/02/2025, Race 3, 1200m, 3yo+ Mdn Plate
Finished 5/12 2.1L, $1125, Jockey Fred W Kersley, Barrier 11, Weight 59kg
$2.50, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:32.64s
1st Alero
2nd Ahha Ahha 57kg 0.1L
3rd Brutal World 57kg 0.3L
7 of 10 13
Sale (Soft) 22/08/2024, Race 4, 1100m, 3yo Mdn Plate
Finished 7/10 4.9L, $750, Jockey Ethan Brown, Barrier 10, Weight 58kg
$3.30, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:35.90s
1st Blackberry Bomb
2nd Grinzinger Sun 56kg 0.2L
3rd Legacy Bel 56kg 2.5L