Paul Cave will chase a seventh win in the Christmas Cup with home-bred McGeehan.

It's not a million dollars in prizemoney but it's well and truly halfway there at Goulburn throughout July, with 23 races scheduled across three race meetings at the tablelands club.

Trainer Paul Cave has seen a change in hardy six-year-old Monsieur Sisu and hopes his newfound toughness, mirroring that which his trainer is showing, can transfer to a deserved win at Rosehill on Saturday.