Commando Jack (AUS) Horse

Country
Australia
Foal Date
21-Nov-19
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Sire
Churchill
Prize Money
93550
Owners
S Large, D A Dixon, Mrs M A Dixon, Thistle Racing (Mgr: J S Fleming), D J Smith, T P Rayner & S P Howe
About

Commando Jack, a 6yo bay gelding from Australia, is trained by David J Smith. He is by Churchill out of Flying Strike. He has won three races to date. On 7 Sep 2025 at Mudgee, he captured his biggest victory, earning $27,000 in the Benchmark 58 Handicap.

Raced At
Bathurst • Dubbo • Warren • Narromine • Mudgee • Orange • Tamworth • Rosehill Gardens • Randwick • Kensington • Gosford • Wyong • Hawkesbury • Warwick Farm • Nowra • Canterbury Park
Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Bathurst 23-Dec-25 1300m GOOD 4 R6 BM58 $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:15.740, SP: 12.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 5th 1st Halo Phenomena ( N Heywood 60.5 ) 2nd Wing Nut ( J Stiff 60 , Cd 63 ) 2.08L 3rd Geostorm ( M Cahill 56.5 ) 2.80L 9th Commando Jack ( C Keatings 59.5 ) 4.67L See full resultsC Keatings 59.5kg 4.67L9 (13)
Dubbo 08-Dec-25 1300m GOOD 4 R6 BM58 $600 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:16.860, SP: 12.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd 1st Trumpty Dumpty ( M Weir 59 ) 2nd Seven Mile Missile ( I Neale 63.5 , Cd 61.5 ) 0.23L 3rd Talkachino ( J Pracey-holmes 59 ) 2.35L 6th Commando Jack ( M Cahill 60 ) 3.57L See full resultsM Cahill 60 3.57L6 (8)
Warren 09-Nov-25 1400m GOOD 4 R3 BM 58 Hcp $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:24.670, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd 1st Regal Problem ( D Dillon 58 ) 2nd Order Of Merit ( J Pracey-holmes 58.5 ) 1.91L 3rd Sports Page ( I Neale 62 , Cd 60 ) 2.99L 9th Commando Jack ( J Stiff 61 , Cd 58 ) 10.05L See full resultsJ Stiff 61kg, Cd 58kg 10.05L9 (9)
Bathurst 17-Oct-25 1300m SOFT 7 R8 BM 58 Hcp $800 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:16.620, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th 1st Scopics ( J Quince 62.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 2nd Green Pineapple ( C Lever 59 ) 0.69L 3rd East Harlem ( M G Bourke 58.5 ) 1.43L 6th Commando Jack ( K Nestor 61.5 ) 4.58L See full resultsK Nestor 61.5kg 4.58L6 (9)
Narromine 22-Sep-25 1600m HEAVY 8 R7 BM 66 Hcp $600 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:42.240, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Dawn County ( J G Stiff 58 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Hibiki Harmony ( B Nock 57 ) 2.43L 3rd Blue Guitar ( G Buckley 60 ) 4.05L 6th Commando Jack ( K Nestor 57.5 ) 8.70L See full resultsK Nestor 57.5kg 8.70L6 (10)
Mudgee 07-Sep-25 1400m GOOD 4 R5 BM 58 Hcp $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:26.360, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Commando Jack ( M Cahill 59.5 ) 2nd Saintly Sands ( W Costin 58.5 ) 1.31L 3rd Green Run ( K Bell-pitomac 59.5 ) 1.97L See full resultsM Cahill 59.5kg1 (9)
Mudgee 20-Apr-25 1400m GOOD 4 R7 BM 58 Hcp (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.790, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th 1st Fancy Garter ( C Lever 56 ) 2nd Tommy's Girl ( M Stapleford 57 ) 0.62L 3rd Shutter ( J Pracey-holmes 55.5 ) 0.66L 12th Commando Jack ( Z Hunt 60.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 7.28L See full resultsZ Hunt 60.5kg, Cd 58.5kg 7.28L12 (13)
Dubbo 07-Apr-25 1600m GOOD 4 R4 BM 58 Hcp $1,300 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:35.000, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd 1st Rufus Winright ( K Nestor 57 , Cd 57.5 ) 2nd Call Me Terry ( D Dillon 59.5 ) 0.90L 3rd Laisvas ( S Llewellyn 61 , Cd 59.5 ) 1.35L 4th Commando Jack ( C Gallagher 61 ) 1.92L See full resultsC Gallagher 61kg 1.92L4 (7)
Orange 23-Mar-25 1400m SOFT 5 R6 CL2 Hcp $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.170, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th 1st So Magnificent ( B Loy 59 ) 2nd Feimazuo ( M Weir 55 ) 0.29L 3rd Commando Jack ( C Gallagher 57.5 ) 1.28L See full resultsC Gallagher 57.5kg 1.28L3 (11)
Tamworth 09-Mar-25 1400m GOOD 3 R6 BM 58 Hcp $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:23.570, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.830 1st Pharoahzano ( W Stanley 59.5 ) 2nd Just Jacky ( G Buckley 55 ) 0.98L 3rd Commando Jack ( C Gallagher 61 ) 1.00L See full resultsC Gallagher 61kg 1.00L3 (12)
Orange 28-Feb-25 1400m GOOD 4 R7 CL5 Set Weight $3,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:22.960, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 13th 1st Zarizatycoon ( M Weir 57.5 ) 2nd Don Stefano ( M Stapleford 57.5 ) 2.69L 3rd Light Infantry ( J Pracey-holmes 56 ) 2.75L 7th Commando Jack ( R B Prag 56 ) 4.64L See full resultsR B Prag 56kg 4.64L7 (14)
Orange 15-Feb-25 1000m SOFT 5 R2 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:59.950 1st Smart And Dapper ( D Stanley ) 2nd Commando Jack ( R B Prag ) 0.80L 3rd Scopics ( M Weir ) 1.36LR B Prag 0.80L2 (8)
Bathurst 31-Jan-25 1200m GOOD 3 R7 BM 58 Hcp $5,300 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.400, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th 1st Chico Casino ( N Heywood 58 ) 2nd Commando Jack ( C Gallagher 61 ) 2.50L 3rd Tommy's Girl ( O S Chambers 55 ) 2.60L See full resultsC Gallagher 61kg 2.50L2 (11)
Orange 10-Jan-25 1400m GOOD 4 R6 CL2 Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:22.720, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th 1st Bamboula ( D Stanley 59 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Dark Vador ( M A Cahill 57 ) 0.39L 3rd Grins ( C Keatings 58 , Cd 56.5 ) 2.34L 8th Commando Jack ( C Gallagher 58 ) 3.76L See full resultsC Gallagher 58kg 3.76L8 (9)
Bathurst 23-Dec-24 1000m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:57.760 1st Commando Jack ( M Cahill ) 2nd Crown Legend ( K Nestor ) 0.40L 3rd Onyspeed ( N Heywood ) 2.17LM Cahill1 (7)
Rosehill Gardens 31-Aug-24 1400m GOOD 4 R3 3YO+ CL2 Hcp (of $120,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.390, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.860 1st Super Norwest ( T Clark 57.5 ) 2nd Spirits Burn Deep ( M G Bourke 54 , Cd 52 ) 0.43L 3rd Red Rags To Bulls ( T Sherry 54 ) 1.21L 14th Commando Jack ( Z Wadick 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 7.41L See full resultsZ Wadick 56.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 7.41L14 (17)
Dubbo 11-Aug-24 1000m SOFT 6 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:58.630 1st Egyptologist ( J Pracey-holmes ) 2nd Dubbo Wanderer ( W Stanley ) 1.88L 3rd Keep On Going ( S K Ingelse ) 1.95L 4th Commando Jack ( C Gallagher 0 ) 2.11LC Gallagher 0 2.11L4 (6)
Bathurst 30-Jul-24 1400m HEAVY 9 R6 CL1 Hcp $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:26.730, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th 1st Commando Jack ( C Gallagher 58 ) 2nd Any Marg'lldo ( A Stanley 55 ) 1.85L 3rd Chesteray ( L Small 55 , Cd 51 ) 3.43L See full resultsC Gallagher 58kg1 (10)
Randwick 13-Jul-24 1600m SOFT 7 R3 3YO+ CL3 Set Weight (of $120,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:40.590, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.860 1st Cranky Harry ( N Rawiller 59 ) 2nd Field The Moment ( T Schiller 55.5 ) 3.20L 3rd Behind The Storm ( R Jones 57 ) 3.22L 11th Commando Jack ( W Costin 56 ) 18.47L See full resultsW Costin 56kg 18.47L11 (12)
Mudgee 07-Jul-24 1400m SOFT 5 R6 CL2 Hcp $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:26.270, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th 1st Medinah ( A Bullock 60.5 ) 2nd Smart Shot ( R P Downey 56 ) 0.02L 3rd Commando Jack ( C Keatings 57 ) 0.81L See full resultsC Keatings 57kg 0.81L3 (14)
Mudgee 15-Jun-24 1000m HEAVY 9 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:05.260 1st Commando Jack ( D Barton ) 2nd Big Wandji ( S M Galea ) 4.61L 3rd A Merry Monarch ( R J Blewitt ) 5.66LD Barton1 (5)
Dubbo 25-May-24 1600m SOFT 5 R3 CL1 Set Weight $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:35.760, SP: 2.90 In-running: Settled 13th, 1200m 14th, 800m 12th, 400m 13th 1st Miss Monopoly ( W Stanley 57 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Shamister ( J Pracey-holmes 59 ) 0.35L 3rd I'm Scarlett ( B Looker 57 ) 3.10L 10th Commando Jack ( C Keatings 59 , Cd 57 ) 7.96L See full resultsC Keatings 59kg, Cd 57kg 7.96L10 (14)
Mudgee 12-May-24 1400m HEAVY 9 R1 Mdn Set Weight $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.100, SP: 3.20 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th 1st Commando Jack ( C Keatings 59 ) 2nd Shalmum ( A Morgan 57 ) 0.19L 3rd More Voltage ( K Jennings 59 ) 7.14L See full resultsC Keatings 59kg1 (6)
Orange 19-Apr-24 1010m SOFT 5 R2 Mdn Hcp $1,950 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:58.420, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd 1st Joey D'or ( A Morgan 61 ) 2nd The Mooch ( K Dunbar 55 ) 2.13L 3rd Ningaloo Reef ( G Buckley 56 ) 3.14L 5th Commando Jack ( J Pracey-holmes 58.5 ) 4.99L See full resultsJ Pracey-holmes 58.5kg 4.99L5 (7)
Kensington 04-Oct-23 1400m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Set Weight $1,800 (of $60,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:22.360, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.210 1st Queen Of Dragons ( D Gibbons 54.5 ) 2nd Incessant ( J Collett 56.5 ) 1.19L 3rd Seneschal ( J B Mcdonald 59 ) 1.63L 6th Commando Jack ( J V Overmeire 59 ) 3.30L See full resultsJ V Overmeire 59kg 3.30L6 (9)
Newcastle 16-Sep-23 1250m GOOD 4 R6 Mdn Set Weight $2,350 (of $60,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:14.150, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.580 1st Giancarlo ( K Latham 59 ) 2nd Let's Try ( B Lerena 59 ) 0.16L 3rd Jurisprudence ( J Penza 56.5 ) 1.90L 5th Commando Jack ( A Collett 59 ) 2.75L See full resultsA Collett 59kg 2.75L5 (13)
Royal Randwick 08-Sep-23 1040m SOFT 5 R6 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 01:04.060 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.550 1st Mostro ( R Bayliss 0 ) 2nd It'sacircus ( K Latham 0 ) 0.23L 3rd Commando Jack ( T Berry 0 ) 0.30LT Berry 0 0.30L3 (9)
Royal Randwick 25-Aug-23 740m SOFT 5 R14 CL1 MDN BT, Winning Time: 00:44.340 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.560 1st Midori Glory ( T Schiller 0 ) 2nd Head Of The Herd ( T Clark 0 ) 0.48L 3rd Commando Jack ( J Collett 0 ) 1.50LJ Collett 0 1.50L3 (8)
Newcastle 03-Jun-23 1850m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn Hcp $1,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:55.990, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 5th, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.850 1st Lumiere ( M Bell 58.5 ) 2nd Tell The Future ( S Guymer 55.5 ) 0.44L 3rd Prefer The Wink ( B Spriggs 59 ) 2.09L 7th Commando Jack ( R Hutchings 57.5 ) 4.31L See full resultsR Hutchings 57.5kg 4.31L7 (12)
Gosford 25-May-23 1600m SOFT 5 R2 Mdn Hcp $7,050 (of $40,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:38.480, SP: 2.70 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.380 1st Dawla ( J V Overmeire 57 ) 2nd Commando Jack ( J Parr 58.5 ) 1.39L 3rd Sonny Fella ( A Gibbons 56 ) 1.41L See full resultsJ Parr 58.5kg 1.39L2 (10)
Wyong 11-May-23 1350m SOFT 5 R2 Mdn Set Weight $2,150 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:22.300, SP: 3.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.390 1st Skybeam ( G Buckley 59 ) 2nd Little Cointreau ( K Latham 59 ) 0.38L 3rd Dishin 'N' Dancin ( J Taylor 59 ) 0.62L 4th Commando Jack ( J Parr 59 ) 1.30L See full resultsJ Parr 59kg 1.30L4 (9)
Royal Randwick 01-May-23 737m SOFT 7 R14 3Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:44.100 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.950 1st Dowager Duchess ( R Bayliss 0 ) 2nd Amrap ( C Schofield 0 ) 0.08L 3rd Crafty Eagle ( K Latham 0 ) 0.71L 7th Commando Jack ( J Collett 0 ) 3.51LJ Collett 0 3.51L7 (10)
Hawkesbury 05-Apr-23 1600m HEAVY 9 R2 Mdn Hcp $1,500 (of $55,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.310, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.660 1st Beautiful Heart ( J Moreira 58.5 ) 2nd Genetic Freak ( B Avdulla 56 ) 0.37L 3rd Whatadilemma ( T Schiller 59 ) 2.98L 7th Commando Jack ( J Parr 57.5 ) 20.85L See full resultsJ Parr 57.5kg 20.85L7 (8)
Hawkesbury 23-Mar-23 1500m SOFT 5 R3 Mdn Set Weight $3,700 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:30.450, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.800 1st Showsumgrit ( C Schofield 56.5 ) 2nd Boy Loves To Run ( B Rawiller 58.5 ) 1.69L 3rd Commando Jack ( J Parr 58.5 ) 2.27L See full resultsJ Parr 58.5kg 2.27L3 (9)
Warwick Farm 01-Mar-23 1600m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Hcp $2,250 (of $55,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:39.100, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.620 1st Magadan ( C Schofield 58 ) 2nd Domingo ( B Avdulla 55.5 ) 1.15L 3rd Showsumgrit ( J Ford 54.5 ) 2.57L 5th Commando Jack ( T Schiller 57 ) 3.06L See full resultsT Schiller 57kg 3.06L5 (6)
Kensington 15-Feb-23 1400m SOFT 5 R3 Mdn Hcp $2,250 (of $55,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.930, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.270 1st Cut On A Dime ( N Rawiller 57 ) 2nd Hollywood Hero ( J B Mcdonald 59 ) 0.07L 3rd Outsider ( B Avdulla 57 ) 0.50L 5th Commando Jack ( J Collett 56.5 ) 1.30L See full resultsJ Collett 56.5kg 1.30L5 (10)
Royal Randwick 06-Feb-23 1050m GOOD 4 R13 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 01:02.420 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.160 1st Sports Legend ( K Mcevoy 0 ) 2nd Cool Jakey ( J Parr 0 ) 1.15L 3rd Cable Tie ( L Magorrian 0 ) 3.22L 8th Commando Jack ( J Collett 0 ) 7.70LJ Collett 0 7.70L8 (10)
Randwick 23-Jan-23 743m SOFT 7 R15 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:44.390 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.880 1st Shadow Moment ( J Parr 0 ) 2nd Golden Passport ( A Hyeronimus 0 ) 1.35L 3rd Cosmic Image ( R King 0 ) 1.46L 9th Commando Jack ( J Collett 0 ) 5.01LJ Collett 0 5.01L9 (9)
Nowra 16-Oct-22 1400m HEAVY 9 R3 MDN-SW $825 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:28.960, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:38.900 1st Midori Fuji ( T Schiller 56.5 ) 2nd Just An Upstart ( R Dolan 56.5 ) 6.50L 3rd Jauhera ( J Taylor 57 ) 9.50L 5th Commando Jack ( J Penza 56.5 ) 10.10L See full resultsJ Penza 56.5kg 10.10L5 (10)
Hawkesbury 22-Sep-22 1000m SOFT 7 R3 MDN-SW $2,150 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.360, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.580 1st Enzina ( B Avdulla 55 ) 2nd Tiritiri ( K Mcevoy 56.5 ) 1.05L 3rd Asteria ( T Schiller 55 ) 1.29L 4th Commando Jack ( T Berry 56.5 ) 2.51L See full resultsT Berry 56.5kg 2.51L4 (9)
Royal Randwick 13-Sep-22 1050m SOFT 6 R8 3YCGMDN-BT, Winning Time: 01:04.260 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.920 1st Prince Of Sepang ( T Clark 0 ) 2nd Invincible Legend ( K Mcevoy 0 ) 0.93L 3rd Californiachoicest ( R Bayliss 0 ) 1.21L 5th Commando Jack ( T Berry 0 ) 5.78LT Berry 0 5.78L5 (7)
Canterbury Park 01-Sep-22 897m SOFT 7 R17 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:58.810 Sectionals: 600m 00:39.000 1st Smart As Smart ( S Clipperton 0 ) 2nd Commando Jack ( T Berry 0 ) 0.20L 3rd Gold Witness ( R King 0 ) 0.23LT Berry 0 0.20L2 (7)
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