The Real McKay (2021)
About
The Real McKay is a 4yo bay trained by M Herrington. He is out of Danidh Dubai and by the stallion Magna Grecia. To date the horse has won two races, with its top performance coming on 27 Mar 2024 at Southwell when he took the $5,234.00 Best Racing Odds Guaranteed at BetMGM Handicap. He has proved profitable for bettors; backing him for his whole career would have generated a 32% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Yarmouth 17-Sep-25 1209m GOOD R7 CL5 Hcp $2,063 (of $8,264) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:16.560, SP: 5.00 | B Loughnane 57.2kg 0.75L | 2 (6) |
| Newcastle 28-Jun-25 1207m GOOD R7 CL6 Hcp (of $7,870) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.670, SP: 15.00 | T Eaves 61.2kg 5.35L | 8 (13) |
| Wetherby 03-Jun-25 1106m GOOD R5 CL6 Hcp (of $7,378) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:04.350, SP: 15.00 Soon towards rear, ridden on outside over 2f out, no impression | T Eaves 60.3kg 5.30L | 6 (7) |
| Wolverhampton 20-May-25 1225m GOOD R4 CL5 Hcp $467 (of $7,478) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:14.270, SP: 5.50 Slowly away, held up in rear, switched right then not clear run over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, nearest finish | R Kingscote 61.7kg 2.00L | 4 (12) |
| Beverley 05-May-25 1495m GOOD R4 CL5 Hcp $306 (of $9,837) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:32.350, SP: 29.00 Took keen hold, tracked leader, ridden and weakened from over 1f out | T Eaves 58.5kg 5.00L | 5 (7) |
| Southwell 03-Apr-25 1221m GOOD R5 CL6 Hcp (of $8,853) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.280, SP: 34.00 Towards rear on inner, brief headway 2f out, soon no impression | T Eaves 60.8kg 8.20L | 7 (9) |
| Southwell 12-Mar-25 1221m GOOD R3 CL4 Hcp $583 (of $9,345) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:14.960, SP: 15.00 Towards rear, pushed along and closed 2f out, went 3rd 1f out, faded final 110 yards | C Planas 53.1kg, Cd 54.4kg 3.25L | 4 (6) |
| Southwell 07-Feb-25 1221m GOOD R2 CL5 Hcp $436 (of $6,984) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:15.800, SP: 12.00 In touch, ridden over 2f out, soon stayed on same pace, no telling impression | M Ghiani 61.2kg 4.70L | 4 (8) |
| Kempton 26-Sep-24 1207m GOOD R8 Hcp (of $3,140), Winning Time: 01:12.340, SP: 7/2 Slowly into stride, off the pace towards rear, never involved | M Ghiani 62.6kg, Cd 0 5.75L | 7 (10) |
| Newcastle 11-Sep-24 1207m GOOD R4 Hcp (of $3,716), Winning Time: 01:15.530, SP: 11/1 Chased leaders stands side, lost place over 2f out, switched left and not much room over 1f out, no impression final furlong | H Doyle 58.1kg, Cd 0 5.25L | 10 (13) |
| Kempton 20-Aug-24 1207m GOOD R7 Hcp $4,187 (of $4,187), Winning Time: 01:14.040, SP: 17/2 Close 3rd on inside, ridden and went 2nd 1f out, led inside final 110 yards, kept on gamely, all out | T E Whelan 58.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Doncaster 21-Jul-24 1413m GOOD R3 Hcp (of $3,768), Winning Time: 01:25.180, SP: 25/1 Held up in mid-division, weakened over 2f out | C Murtagh 60.8kg, Cd 0 10.25L | 12 (14) |
| Southwell 27-Mar-24 1221m GOOD R7 Hcp $5,234 (of $5,234) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:15.710, SP: 12/1 Led 1f, close up, ridden and headway inside final furlong, ran on to lead post | T E Whelan 58.1kg | 1 (10) |
| Southwell 17-Mar-24 1221m GOOD R6 Hcp $2,260 (of $4,815) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:15.440, SP: 17/2 Tracked leader, ridden to lead over 1f out, headed inside final furlong | T E Whelan 61.2kg 0.75L | 2 (9) |
| Southwell 13-Dec-23 1420m GOOD R3 Nv $418 (of $3,564) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:28.190, SP: 33/1 Led until over 1f out, no extra well inside final furlong | T Eaves 58.1kg, Cd 0 10.25L | 4 (10) |
| Wolverhampton 19-Nov-23 1441m GOOD R5 Md $631 (of $5,373) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:29.140, SP: 40/1 Soon chasing winner out wide, pushed along over 2f out, lost 2nd inside final furlong, weakened into 4th towards finish | T Eaves 58.1kg, Cd 0 3.75L | 4 (8) |
| Southwell 11-Oct-23 1420m GOOD R3 Md (of $3,564) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:30.620, SP: 200/1 Towards rear, closed on leaders when pushed along far side entering home straight, gradually weakened | W Carver 58.1kg, Cd 0 4.50L | 8 (9) |