General Gordon (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

05-Oct-22
Sex
gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Churchill

Dam

Sarasota

Prize Money

14875

Owners

Mrs S L Newing, P W Lilly, D W Carey, ROBS Racing (Mgr: R D Grunow), Miss C Brown, V A Price, G A Wilson, D R Delahunty, Ms F C Dunn, T N Low, Uptown (Mgr: S A French), C Parker, R Marshall & B McInnes

About

General Gordon is a 3yo bay gelding from Australia, trained by Kerrod Smyth of Rockhampton. He is by Churchill out of Sarasota. He has secured one career win. On 23 Jun 2026 at Mackay, General Gordon earned his most notable victory, capturing the $23000.00 Qtis Maiden Plte.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Mackay 23-Jun-26 1560m SOFT 5 R4 MDN-SW $12,800 (of $23,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:34.950, SP: 3.10 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.190 1st General Gordon ( A Holt 58 ) 2nd Frosty's Gotcha ( G Cartwright 58 ) 1.23L 3rd Check One Two ( R Wiggins 56.5 ) 2.97L See full resultsA Holt 58kg1 (9)
Rockhampton 05-Jun-26 1600m GOOD 4 R2 MDN $750 (of $23,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:36.020, SP: 3.40 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 4th, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.750 1st Argyle Gold ( G J Cartwright 57.5 ) 2nd Check One Two ( L I Martyn 54 , Cd 52 ) 0.03L 3rd Cash Pit ( T L Orr 55 ) 2.44L 5th General Gordon ( R Wiggins 59 ) 2.79L See full resultsR Wiggins 59kg 2.79L5 (7)
Grafton 16-May-26 1420m HEAVY 9 R1 MDN $525 (of $16,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:27.490, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.240 1st Super Johnny Joya ( A R Heinrich 55.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 2nd Pacific Reel ( Y Lewis 56.5 ) 1.04L 3rd Comeon Kingwilliam ( C Taylor 59 ) 2.96L 5th General Gordon ( K Matheson 58.5 ) 3.03L See full resultsK Matheson 58.5kg 3.03L5 (9)
Beaudesert 08-May-26 1050m SOFT 5 R13 MDN-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:05.400 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.280 1st Strenuous ( B Thornton ) 2nd Enchaanted ( B Osmond ) 0.35L 3rd General Gordon ( J Guthmann-chester ) 1.09LJ Guthmann-chester 1.09L3 (6)
Gold Coast 21-Apr-26 1000m GOOD 4 R15 MDN-TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:57.560 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.440 1st Pierata's Spirit ( B A Youngberry ) 2nd Atlantic Coast ( M Palmer ) 2.80L 3rd Coccinella ( N Tomizawa ) 4.10L 4th General Gordon ( B Thornton ) 4.30LB Thornton 4.30L4 (7)