The Jackal (USA) Horse
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In Laurel Park’s Race 5, The Jackal is a 6yo colt from the United States, trained by Jack Fisher. He is by Medaglia D'Oro out of Sweet Assassin. The Jackal has recorded two career wins. On September 1, 2025 at Kentucky Downs he captured his biggest victory to date, earning a $170,000 purse.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fair Hill (Hunt) 25-May-26 3219m R1 Fair Hill (Hunt) Race 1 $4,500 (of $25,000) Barrier 3 1st Fleetfoot ( 155 ) 2nd The Jackal ( 155 ) 3rd Investment Mandate ( 150 ) | 70.3kg | 2 (8) |
| Kentucky Downs 01-Sep-25 2410m FIRM R2 Md $107,100 (of $170,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:27.840, SP: 3.25 saved ground from up close behind the leader around the first turn, continued comfortably behind the pacesetter up the hill, came under a nudge in the two passing the half mile pole, angled out to the four path to take aim passing the quarter, drew ahead of an inner pair to take the lead around the final sixteenth, and held safe. 1st The Jackal ( F Boyce 124 ) 2nd Orator ( J L Ortiz 121 ) 0.75L 3rd Crystal Hill ( F Geroux 121 ) 1.75L See full results | F Boyce 56.2kg | 1 (10) |
| Colonial Downs 08-Aug-25 3620m R2 Md $37,800 (of $60,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 04:04.650, SP: 2.25 was reserved early and then made a big three wide run after the last jump on the far turn and drew off in the final furlong under a vigorous handling. 1st The Jackal ( G Watters 154 ) 2nd In Effect ( E Poretz 154 ) 8.50L 3rd Perfect Reel ( G Galligan 148 ) 10.75L See full results | G Watters 69.9kg | 1 (8) |
| Keeneland 11-Oct-24 1810m GOOD R10 Md $1,250 (of $100,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:52.020 laid off of the pace two to three wide early on, entered the lane in the five path and between rivals, but failed to factor. 1st Half Dome ( F Prat 120 ) 2nd Fort Thomas ( J R Leparoux 120 ) 1.50L 3rd Fayette Spirit ( R A Vazquez 124 ) 3.00L 8th The Jackal ( J R Velazquez 124 ) 4.65L See full results | J R Velazquez 56.2kg 4.65L | 8 (12) |
| Kentucky Downs 02-Sep-24 2410m GOOD R11 Md $11,900 (of $170,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:26.920 was bumped at the start, settled back early, advanced three wide on the far turn, came four wide by the quarter pole and had a late rally but needed more. 1st Telescopic ( L Dettori 121 ) 2nd Smart Uncle ( F Boyce 124 ) 1.50L 3rd Padiddle ( G Saez 124 ) 2.00L 4th The Jackal ( J R Velazquez 124 ) 3.00L See full results | J R Velazquez 56.2kg 3.00L | 4 (12) |
| Saratoga 21-Jul-24 2410m GOOD R12 Md $4,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:28.890 saved ground near the rear of the field patiently handled until set down spinning just off the inside into upper stretch, closed well to the eighth pole, then flattened out in the late stages. 1st El Rezeen ( D Davis 118 ) 2nd Vintage Vino ( J Lezcano 118 ) 0.50L 3rd De La Cruz ( T Gaffalione 118 ) 2.50L 5th The Jackal ( J Alvarado 124 ) 4.05L See full results | J Alvarado 56.2kg 4.05L | 5 (10) |
| Belmont At The Big A 29-Oct-23 1910m GOOD R3 Md $3,600 (of $90,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:55.480 3w pursuit, kept on 1st Jamestown ( D Davis 120 ) 2nd Sacred Rhyme ( J Lezcano 120 ) 0.50L 3rd War Officer ( I O Jr 120 ) 1.25L 5th The Jackal ( M Franco 120 ) 3.35L See full results | M Franco 54.4kg 3.35L | 5 (10) |
| Kentucky Downs 04-Sep-23 2410m R7 Md $30,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:26.300 stalked the pace while racing in hand, raced four to five wide in the stretch, kept on but was no match for the winner. 1st Swore ( T Gaffalione 124 ) 2nd The Jackal ( V Cheminaud 120 ) 4.00L 3rd Nostalgic One ( J L Ortiz 120 ) 6.50L See full results | V Cheminaud 54.4kg 4.00L | 2 (12) |
| Laurel Park 14-Aug-23 2410m R5 Md $5,200 (of $52,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:50.550 , lost ground racing outside horses around the turn and rallied gamely between rivals. 1st Sports Editor ( J Toledo 126 ) 2nd St. John's ( F Boyce 121 ) 2.50L 3rd The Jackal ( F Lynch 121 ) 3.75L See full results | F Lynch 54.9kg 3.75L | 3 (10) |
| Laurel Park 09-Jul-23 1610m R7 Md $1,040 (of $52,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:36.050 , pinched back leaving the starting gate, was not a factor and raced along the inner rail in the stretch. 1st Feral's Joy ( H Karamanos 120 ) 2nd Sig ( J Mendoza 120 ) 0.50L 3rd Hard Traveler ( F Boyce 126 ) 2.25L 6th The Jackal ( F Lynch 120 ) 3.75L See full results | F Lynch 54.4kg 3.75L | 6 (9) |