Thickskinned (AUS) Horse
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Hobart R7 Aviso TAS Insurance Brokers Class 4 Thickskinned is a 4yo bay gelding from Australia, trained by Mark Ganderton. He is by Needs Further out of Music Shop. Thickskinned has secured two victories in his career. On 30 Jan 2026 at Launceston, he captured his biggest win, earning the $25,000 Mdn/Class 1 prize. The horse has consistently delivered profit for bettors, and a bettor who backed him throughout his career would have realized a 15% ROI.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Launceston 30-Jan-26 1620m SOFT 5 R3 MDN/CL1-SW $15,625 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.250, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.030 1st Thickskinned ( D Ganderton 59 ) 2nd Last Tremble ( J A Johnstone 57 , Cd 55 ) 0.50L 3rd Wyndinthewillows ( T Baker 57 ) 0.60L See full results | D Ganderton 59kg | 1 (13) |
| Launceston 23-Jan-26 1400m SOFT 5 R4 CL1 $520 (of $26,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.430, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 10th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.870 1st Beneficiary ( C R Wells 59 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Them's The Breaks ( J A Johnstone 55 , Cd 52 ) 1.00L 3rd Gie It Laldy ( S Tsaikos 54 , Cd 54.5 ) 2.25L 5th Thickskinned ( D Ganderton 58 ) 3.75L See full results | D Ganderton 58kg 3.75L | 5 (11) |
| Devonport SYNTHETIC 07-Jan-26 1350m SYNTHETIC R1 MDN-SW $15,625 (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:22.730, SP: 2.70 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd 1st Thickskinned ( D Ganderton 58.5 ) 2nd Arcade Boy ( L E Burke 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2.00L 3rd Leo Davinci ( D Parish 58.5 ) 2.35L See full results | D Ganderton 58.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Devonport SYNTHETIC 19-Dec-25 1350m SYNTHETIC R3 MDN-SW $1,125 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:22.870, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th 1st Nikolsky ( C Newitt 56.5 ) 2nd Leo Davinci ( D Parish 58.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Rockestjerne ( C M Jordan 57 ) 1.40L 4th Thickskinned ( D Ganderton 58.5 ) 1.55L See full results | D Ganderton 58.5kg 1.55L | 4 (10) |
| Devonport SYNTHETIC 09-Dec-25 800m SYNTHETIC R7 MDN/CL2-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:48.860 1st Rebel's Girl ( C R Wells ) 2nd Thickskinned ( D Ganderton ) 1.50L 3rd Berserker ( B Muhcu ) 1.80L | D Ganderton 1.50L | 2 (5) |
| Launceston 26-Nov-25 1100m GOOD 4 R1 MDN-SW $500 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:05.970, SP: 4.20 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.660 1st Zulu Fields ( D Pires 56.5 ) 2nd Vabuiagi ( J A Johnstone 55 , Cd 53 ) 0.50L 3rd Mister Manihi ( C V Munster 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.60L 5th Thickskinned ( D Ganderton 58.5 ) 1.91L See full results | D Ganderton 58.5kg 1.91L | 5 (9) |
| Longford 14-Nov-25 800m GOOD 4 R4 MDN/CL2-TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:46.840 1st Diesel's Sunshine ( J G Radley ) 2nd King Pin Power ( K G Baker ) 0.50L 3rd Thickskinned ( D Ganderton ) 1.00L | D Ganderton 1.00L | 3 (6) |
| Launceston 06-Nov-25 800m SOFT 5 R9 MDN/CL2-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:46.040 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.390 1st Bunker Jako ( E L B Burke ) 2nd Alpine Whiskey ( I Bowles ) 4.50L 3rd Bright Night ( C R Wells ) 5.25L 4th Thickskinned ( D Ganderton ) 6.25L | D Ganderton 6.25L | 4 (6) |
| Longford 28-Oct-25 785m GOOD 4 R4 MDN/CL2-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:45.970 1st Last Tremble ( J G Radley ) 2nd Corsa Veloce ( E L B Burke ) 1.00L 3rd Lawrenny Boys ( J A Johnstone ) 1.40L 5th Thickskinned ( D Ganderton ) 2.55L | D Ganderton 2.55L | 5 (6) |
| Hobart 23-Mar-25 1100m SOFT 5 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $250 (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:07.380, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.460 1st Amant Francais ( R G Thorburn 56 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Lady Fern ( J G Radley 56 , Cd 54.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Heart Of Paris ( J A Johnstone 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 1.15L 6th Thickskinned ( D Ganderton 58 ) 4.30L See full results | D Ganderton 58kg 4.30L | 6 (8) |
| Longford 11-Mar-25 800m GOOD 4 R4 3YO-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:46.120 1st Thickskinned ( D Ganderton ) 2nd Bunker Jako ( J G Radley ) 1.00L 3rd Novalargo ( J A Johnstone ) 3.25L | D Ganderton | 1 (4) |
| Devonport SYNTHETIC 04-Mar-25 800m SYNTHETIC R3 MDN/CL2-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:49.000 1st Mohnar ( D Parish ) 2nd Shy Guy ( L G Bingley ) 0.06L 3rd The Prayer ( T R Stalker ) 0.81L 4th Thickskinned ( D Ganderton ) 1.81L | D Ganderton 1.81L | 4 (5) |
| Devonport SYNTHETIC 04-Feb-25 800m SYNTHETIC R2 2/3Y-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:49.090 1st Colonel Bogey ( B Muhcu ) 2nd Mega Mic ( K Moore ) 0.40L 3rd Thickskinned ( D Ganderton ) 2.15L | D Ganderton 2.15L | 3 (5) |
| Longford 14-Jan-25 800m SOFT 5 R6 3YO-TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:46.530 1st Businessisbusiness ( C R Wells ) 2nd Lacerate ( K Lane ) 2.75L 3rd Vino Novello ( J G Radley ) 4.25L 6th Thickskinned ( D Ganderton ) 7.25L | D Ganderton 7.25L | 6 (7) |