Mackay (QLD)
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R7
Mick Bannon Memorial Hcp
1300m | 4:50pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Open Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$21,000
 
 
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R7
6 - Early Fusion (4)
  • 6 Early Fusion (4)
  • J: 56.5kg
  • T: Ricky Vale
  • 1-1-5-1-6-1-1-x-1-1
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RACE COMMENT
First-up finished 1-1/4 len win of 10 (2) $6.50 56.5 Bold And Smooth 1100m Rockhampton (Bm70) Soft(5) Apr 11. Posted 1-1/4 len win of 8 (8) $2.10 60.5 Booming Lad 1200m Mackay (Bm70) Good(4) May 8. Chasing 5th successive win. Made the running and fought on determinedly to win at short odds here last time out. Usually prominent. Has had success at this track. Should land in a good spot from the decent draw. Must be considered.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
10-6-0-1
GOOD
5-3-0-1
TRACK
4-2-0-0
DISTANCE
2-1-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
50%
WIN S/RATE
57%
PLACE S/RATE
14-7-0-1
CAREER
$104,675
PRIZE MONEY
1100 - 1400
WIN RANGE
16
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 14-7-0-1 50% 57% N/A
Distance 4-2-0-0 50% 50% N/A
Track 5-3-0-1 60% 80% N/A
Track / Dist 2-1-0-0 50% 50% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 2-1-0-0 50% 50% N/A
2nd up 2-1-0-0 50% 50% N/A
3rd up 1-0-0-0 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 10-6-0-1 60% 70% N/A
Soft 3-1-0-0 33% 33% N/A
Heavy 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 4-1-0-0 25% 25% N/A
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Trainer 12mth 183-32-27-23 17% 45% N/A
Ricky Vale
Trained at: Rockhampton
Owners: R J D Vale & Mrs G M Apel
Colours: Blue, Yellow Horseshoe, Armbands And Quartered Cap
Age/Sex: 4 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Headwater - Pfeiffer
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
1 of 8 27
Mackay (Good) 08/05/2025, Race 7, 1200m, (Bm70)
Finished 1/8 1.3L, $11600, Jockey McKenzie Apel, Barrier 8, Weight 60.5kg
$2.10, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:34.68s
1st Early Fusion
2nd Booming Lad 61.5kg 1.3L
3rd Flying Shamus 59.5kg 3.1L
1 of 10 136
Rockhampton (Soft) 11/04/2025, Race 6, 1100m, (Bm70)
Finished 1/10 1.3L, $11600, Jockey McKenzie Apel, Barrier 2, Weight 56.5kg
$6.50, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:33.31s
1st Early Fusion
2nd Bold And Smooth 53kg 1.3L
3rd Diddley Squat 58kg 1.5L
TRIAL 125
Rockhampton (Soft) 31/03/2025, Race 1, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 4/5 5.8L, Jockey C Mc Iver, Barrier 4, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:34.24s
1st Pretty Slick
2nd Lonhy's Fabre 0kg 2L
3rd Santorini Summer 0kg 5.3L
1 of 11 18
Mackay (Good) 26/11/2024, Race 5, 1300m, Hcp (65)
Finished 1/11 0.2L, $11600, Jockey McKenzie Apel, Barrier 9, Weight 58.5kg
$2.40, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:35.26s
1st Early Fusion
2nd Nondisclosure 58kg 0.2L
3rd Brasco 57.5kg 0.3L
1 of 8 41
Rockhampton (Good) 08/11/2024, Race 7, 1200m, 3yo+ Plate (C3)
Finished 1/8 1.5L, $11600, Jockey McKenzie Apel, Barrier 1, Weight 57kg
$5.50, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:33.78s
1st Early Fusion
2nd Graysong 55.5kg 1.5L
3rd Growl 60kg 2.5L
6 of 10 18
Mackay (Good) 28/09/2024, Race 7, 1300m, (Bm55)
Finished 6/10 3.1L, $350, Jockey McKenzie Apel, Barrier 4, Weight 61kg
$2.20, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:35.76s
1st Luvin' Our Grace
2nd Excite Choo 57kg 1L
3rd Mr Grey 58.5kg 2.0L
1 of 12 26
Yeppoon (Good) 10/09/2024, Race 7, 1400m, (Bm55)
Finished 1/12 1.5L, $11600, Jockey McKenzie Apel, Barrier 12, Weight 60kg
$2.60, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st,
1st Early Fusion
2nd Holy Crown 55kg 1.5L
3rd D'Esprit 55.5kg 3.3L
5 of 7 12
Rockhampton (Heavy) 15/08/2024, Race 6, 1300m, (Bm55)
Finished 5/7 3.9L, $650, Jockey Justin Huxtable, Barrier 4, Weight 61kg
$1.75, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:36.15s
1st Santorini Summer
2nd Yule My Hero 59.5kg 0.5L
3rd Blue Ray 61.5kg 3.0L
1 of 16 8
Townsville (Good) 03/08/2024, Race 5, 1300m, Hcp (55)
Finished 1/16 2.3L, $17300, Jockey Justin Huxtable, Barrier 5, Weight 59.5kg
$2.60, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd, Sectional 600m 0:35.86s
1st Early Fusion
2nd Oh My Hat 57kg 2.3L
3rd City Of Boulder 57.5kg 4.3L
1 of 13 22
Mackay (Good) 26/07/2024, Race 1, 1200m, Mdn Plate
Finished 1/13 1.5L, $18000, Jockey R Wiggins, Barrier 8, Weight 58kg
$2.80, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st, Sectional 600m 0:34.31s
1st Early Fusion
2nd Irresistible Force 58.5kg 1.5L
3rd Spec Of Silver 56kg 3.8L
3 of 11 82
Mackay (Good) 04/07/2024, Race 2, 1100m, Mdn
Finished 3/11 5.3L, $2200, Jockey McKenzie Apel, Barrier 5, Weight 58kg
$3.30, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:33.75s
1st Gold Academy
2nd Irresistible Force 59.5kg 3.8L
3rd Early Fusion 58kg 5.3L