Lough Neagh (horse)

Lough Neagh (1928-1945) was an Australian chestnut Thoroughbred gelding, developed into an 'Iron Horse' of the Australian turf by Brisbane trainer and owner Tim Brosnan raced from a two-year-old to a ten-year-old winning on wet or dry tracks recording 32 wins from 5 furlongs to 2 miles with regular jockey's being Ted Tanwan and Fred Shean.

[1][2][3][4] Lough Neagh was bred by Bill Glasson of Manapouri Stud on the Darling Downs, Queensland by the unraced sire Bachelor's Persse (IRE) was purchased at the Brisbane yearling sales for 100 guineas and was imported as a yearling by Mr De Burgh Persse in 1914.

Lough Neagh always spelled in the stables of his trainer and his racing colours were white jacket and green cap also carried to victory by jockey George Moore on The Diver winning the 1948 AJC Doncaster Handicap.

[5] Tim Brosnan's Brisbane stables were located at Charlton Street Ascot, Brisbane he was also the original trainer of the champion Australian sprinter Winooka.

[6] Lough Neagh's racing record: 127 starts for 32 wins, 23 seconds, 21 thirds