The old-timer Johnny Roo Boy showed there’s plenty of fight left in the Henny Hughes eight-year-old when taking Magnolia Power to the wire, some 5 years his junior after completing 1100 m at Wyong on Tuesday, July 23.
8JOHNNY ROO BOY
8 year old bay gelding (23-10-2010)Sire:Henny Hughes (USA)Dam:She’s a Nightmare(Night Shift (USA))View Pedigree Report
Breeder:Mr J Hirsch
Owners:EST J Hirsch & E Hirsch
Colours:Gold, Black Motif, Collar And Sleeves, Gold And Black Motif Cap
The short course specialist was brave in running second under Chris Williams with the front runners settling down to fight out the race which saw nothing else really making an impression on the pair, Milage was the closest horse back in third some 1 and 3/4 lengths off the quinella.