Jake (2020) Horse
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Jake is a 6yo brown gelding trained by P & J Brosnan in Matamata. He is by War Decree out of Lacango and has recorded three victories so far. On 21 Jun 2026 at Te Aroha he captured his biggest triumph, winning the $40,000 Hurdle Handicap. Throughout his career he has been a money‑maker for bettors, delivering a 40% return on investment to anyone who backed him from the start.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Te Rapa 22-Aug-26 2400m SOFT 6 R4 BM 65 Hcp $501 (of $33,425) Barrier 21, Winning Time: 02:33.110, SP: 47.10 1st With Grace ( G Rooke 57 ) 2nd Sweet But Psycho ( M Mcnab 58 ) 0.80L 3rd Zolzaya ( S Collett 55.5 ) 0.90L 10th Jake ( E M Leighton 58.5 ) 7.60L See full results | E M Leighton 58.5kg 7.60L | 10 (15) |
| Te Aroha 26-Jul-26 3100m HEAVY 10 R2 Hurdle Hcp $6,136 (of $33,169) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 03:40.840, SP: 13.10 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th 1st Roc Up Ralph ( H A Mcneill 68 ) 2nd Jake ( M Gillies 65 , Cd 65.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Juwala ( B Oliver 65 , Cd 62.5 ) 2.20L See full results | M Gillies 65kg, Cd 65.5kg 0.20L | 2 (10) |
| Woodville 12-Jul-26 3000m HEAVY 10 R3 Hurdle Hcp $746 (of $49,731) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 03:38.910, SP: 19.40 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th 1st Happy Star ( W Featherstone 68.5 ) 2nd Quid ( K Wiles 65 ) 0.20L 3rd The Bambino ( E J Farr 66.5 ) 1.00L 7th Jake ( A Dascombe 65 ) 29.00L See full results | A Dascombe 65kg 29.00L | 7 (8) |
| Te Aroha 21-Jun-26 3100m HEAVY 10 R2 Hurdle Hcp $18,829 (of $32,745) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 03:48.330, SP: 5.90 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th 1st Jake ( C Wiles 65 , Cd 65.5 ) 2nd Hidalgo ( J Kozaczek 65 ) 0.50L 3rd Mont Ventoux ( N H Downs 69 ) 4.30L See full results | C Wiles 65kg, Cd 65.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Pukekura Raceway 12-Jun-26 2000m HEAVY 10 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $7,871 (of $14,056) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:12.040, SP: 13.60 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th 1st Jake ( J Taplin 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2nd The Republican ( S Mcnab 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Derryman ( E H Nicholas 58.5 ) 1.20L See full results | J Taplin 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg | 1 (11) |