Diamond Jak (2018) Horse
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About
Diamond Jak is an 8yo bay gelding trained by Mark Brosnan in Matamata. He is by the stallion Jakkalberry out of Gurus Spirit. As a stakes winner with $419,872 in career earnings, he is viewed as a racehorse of above‑average ability. On 14 February 2026 at Matamata, rider Rory Hutchings guided Diamond Jak to his most important victory, capturing the $100000.00 Open Handicap and beating He’s A Doozy. He has proved a lucrative runner for bettors, delivering a 76% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ellerslie 19-Sep-26 2100m SOFT 5 R3 Open Hcp $30,100 (of $52,348) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:12.650, SP: 10.30 1st Diamond Jak ( J Taplin 62.5 , Cd 60.5 ) 2nd Fly My Wey ( M Mcnab 56 ) 0.20L 3rd Solidify ( J Doyle 54 ) 0.60L See full results | J Taplin 62.5kg, Cd 60.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Ellerslie 05-Sep-26 2200m SOFT 5 R2 Open Hcp $3,066 (of $61,318) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:17.960, SP: 7.70 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 5th 1st Fly My Wey ( M J Mcnab 54 ) 2nd Hezashocka ( S Mcnab 54 ) 0.10L 3rd Rosetown Princess ( M Hashizume 54 ) 0.90L 4th Diamond Jak ( S Collett 62.5 ) 1.30L See full results | S Collett 62.5kg 1.30L | 4 (8) |
| Te Rapa 22-Aug-26 2100m SOFT 6 R3 Open Hcp $24,024 (of $41,782) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:12.730, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th 1st Diamond Jak ( S Collett 62 ) 2nd Rosetown Princess ( M Hashizume 54 ) 0.30L 3rd Quick Fire ( H Hassman 54 , Cd 53 ) 0.80L See full results | S Collett 62kg | 1 (7) |
| Te Rapa 25-Jul-26 2200m HEAVY 10 R7 Open Hcp $47,627 (of $82,830) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:27.610, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 1200m 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 13th 1st Diamond Jak ( S Collett 62 ) 2nd Cheval De Foudre ( M Cameron 54 ) 0.20L 3rd Pacifico ( T Wigram 62 , Cd 58 ) 2.00L See full results | S Collett 62kg | 1 (15) |
| Ellerslie 20-Jun-26 2100m SOFT 5 R6 Open Hcp (of $57,313) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:10.390, SP: 17.80 In-running: Settled 13th, 1200m 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th 1st Boxmoss ( W B Kennedy 54 ) 2nd Hezashocka ( S Mcnab 55.5 , Cd 54 ) 1.00L 3rd Pacifico ( T Wigram 62 , Cd 58 ) 1.20L 11th Diamond Jak ( G Rooke 62 ) 7.80L See full results | G Rooke 62kg 7.80L | 11 (13) |