Big John Mac (2023) Horse
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Big John Mac is a 3yo colt trained by Fanie Bronkhorst. He is by the stallion Talk Of The Town out of the mare Saints Alive. He has yet to break his maiden, with no win in four attempts. In his most recent race at Turffontein on 30th Apr 2026, Jarryd Penny rode him to a fifth‑place finish behind the winner Moana.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Turffontein 30-Apr-26 1600m GOOD R3 Racing Today Juvenile Plate $3,559 (of $142,504) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.490, SP: 34.00 1st Moana ( C Habib 126 ) 2nd What A Warrior ( P Mxoli 132 ) 5.50L 3rd Dear Doc ( C Murray 132 ) 11.75L 5th Big John Mac ( J Penny 126 ) 26.50L See full results | J Penny 57.2kg 26.50L | 5 (7) |
| Turffontein 09-Apr-26 1600m GOOD R3 Md $3,088 (of $123,507) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:42.460, SP: 34.00 1st Parachute Adams ( M Yeni 132 ) 2nd The Name Of Dladla ( M Katjedi 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Highway Code ( K Matsunyane 132 ) 2.25L 5th Big John Mac ( C Murray 132 ) 5.30L See full results | C Murray 59.9kg 5.30L | 5 (7) |
| Vaal 31-Mar-26 1200m GOOD R2 Md (of $123,507) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.840, SP: 41.00 1st Sherlock Holmes ( K Strydom 132 ) 2nd Captain Cooper ( G Lerena 132 ) 2.50L 3rd Northumberland ( K D Melo 132 ) 0.20L 10th Big John Mac ( C Murray 132 ) 11.90L See full results | C Murray 59.9kg 11.90L | 10 (13) |
| Turffontein 14-Feb-26 1160m SOFT R2 Md (of $123,507) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.440, SP: 23.00 1st Prayersandpromises ( R Munger 132 ) 2nd Sherlock Holmes ( G Lerena 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Dear Doc ( R Danielson 132 ) 3.25L 9th Big John Mac ( C Maujean 132 ) 11.25L See full results | C Maujean 59.9kg 11.25L | 9 (9) |