From humble start to legend

By Terry Butts
Updated September 22 2015 - 1:19pm, first published February 24 2015 - 4:00am
Another of Paul Gordy’s favourite horses was the brilliant but unsound Kendel Star. He is seen here lumping 66.5kg to an easy two-length win at the Cairns Amateurs in 1995. Gordy reckons he is the only horse he has ridden capable of winning a Cleveland Bay one week and the Townsville Cup the next.
Another of Paul Gordy’s favourite horses was the brilliant but unsound Kendel Star. He is seen here lumping 66.5kg to an easy two-length win at the Cairns Amateurs in 1995. Gordy reckons he is the only horse he has ridden capable of winning a Cleveland Bay one week and the Townsville Cup the next.

OLD-timers will tell you about the many great jockeys who have ridden at Cluden.

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