The Trustees offer their sincere condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Mac Henry, who passed away recently in Invercargill at the age of 72. Mac was a true Southland racing all rounder. He rode winners, trained and owned winning thoroughbreds, and was a doyen of southern racing journalism. He was well known by his peers in the racing industry as a quiet achiever, an absolute professional and a gentleman. He was respected as an accomplished horseman. Mac was secretary for the Southland branch of the Trainers' Association for over 30 years. Lifelong friend and Trustee Dr Bill Bishop described Mac as "... good at everything he did. He was very intelligent, loved his writing and he was a great listener. He hid his light under a bushel and when you talked with Mac, he quickly turned the conversation, so it was all about you, not him," says Bill. Mac was a regular contributor to the Harness Racing Weekly and Harnessed publications from 2003 to 2017. In his last fe...