The Old Man (AUS) Horse
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About
The Old Man is a three-year-old bay gelding that was bred in Australia by Magnus out of She's Just Lika. The horse is under the care of trainer Gwenda Johnstone and races in the colours of Mrs G M Johnstone. In three career starts he has placed third once, has not yet recorded a win, and has accrued $4,320 in prize money. The most recent race took place at Donald on 11 July 2026, where he finished 7th out of a field of 10.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Echuca 03-Nov-26 1200m SOFT 5 R3 Bourke Builders Maiden Plate Barrier 11, SP: 3.30 | R.K.Houston 59.5kg 1.75L | 2 (12) |
| Picklebet Park Wodonga 19-Oct-26 800m GOOD 4 R12 Jump Out-G4 | J Baldock | 2 (6) |
| Donald 11-Jul-26 1206m HEAVY 8 R1 MDN-SW $640 (of $32,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:14.840, SP: 21.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th 1st Powering Away ( J Duffy 59.5 ) 2nd I'lberidin'shotgun ( N Farley 59.5 ) 0.35L 3rd Tsavo ( R Hurdle 59.5 ) 1.60L 7th The Old Man ( L Mcneil 59.5 ) 3.50L See full results | L Mcneil 59.5kg 3.50L | 7 (10) |
| Echuca 23-Jun-26 1200m HEAVY 10 R2 MDN-SW $2,880 (of $32,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:15.770, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.240 1st Tuxedo Miss ( T Stockdale 57.5 ) 2nd Reign Capital ( B Rawiller 59.5 ) 0.10L 3rd The Old Man ( L Mcneil 59.5 ) 0.12L See full results | L Mcneil 59.5kg 0.12L | 3 (14) |
| Swan Hill 05-Jun-26 1200m SOFT 6 R1 3Y MDN-SW $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:12.270, SP: 51.00 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.740 1st Foxiet ( J B Stanley 56 ) 2nd Texture ( J Mcneil 58 ) 1.75L 3rd Menzies Creek ( T Madden 58 ) 2.50L 7th The Old Man ( L Mcneil 58 ) 6.45L See full results | L Mcneil 58kg 6.45L | 7 (12) |
| Bendigo 19-May-26 800m R12 Jump Out-H9, Winning Time: 00:51.420 1st Sonic Bolt ( D Thornton ) 2nd Muddy ( C A Kirkpatrick ) 3rd The Old Man ( L Mcneil ) | L Mcneil | 3 (5) |
| bet365 Echuca 06-Jan-26 900m R10 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:52.100 1st Tadgh ( S J Noble ) 2nd Sweet Armani ( H T Coffey ) 3rd Gamadale Possum ( C A Taylor ) 7th The Old Man ( R Hammond ) | R Hammond | 7 (7) |
| Bendigo 16-Dec-25 800m GOOD 4 R16 Jump Out-G4 | R Hammond | 3 (3) |