COMMAND APPROVED Thoroughbred



Command Approved is a thoroughbred horse born in Australia in 2019. Race horse Command Approved is by Spirit Of Boom (AUS) out of Flamboyant Lass (AUS) , trained by John Thomas. Command Approved form is available here. Owned by G W Spies, N J Payne, Mrs S L Payne, J W Thomas, S P Hawthorne, M Reimers, B J Tobin & C J Tobin.


Pedigree :
Sire SPIRIT OF BOOM (AUS) 2007
Dam FLAMBOYANT LASS (AUS) 2012
Dam Sire STRATUM (AUS) 2002

About the horse :
Foal Date 15 Sep 2019
Description 6yo B Gelding
Trainer John Thomas
Owner G W Spies, N J Payne, Mrs S L Payne, J W Thomas, S P Hawthorne, M Reimers, B J Tobin & C J Tobin
Career 6 Wins (14%) - 12 Placings (41%) - 44 starts
Wins 1000m (4), 1100m (1), 1300m (1)

Sale Information :
offline

2024 APRIL (Late) Online Sale (13)  

Ciaron Maher Racing (as agent) 

Nick Payne

AUD $ 17,000

offline

2021 Gold Coast Yearling Sale (316)  

Newgate Farm, Aberdeen, Nsw (As Agent) 

James Bester Bloodstock/Vantage Thoroughbreds

AUD $ 170,000



Starts:

44

Win Rate:

14%

Place Rate:

41%










Command Approved Past Races

4 of 7, 25 Apr 2026, R1 PLATINUM GLASS & SECURITY BENCHMARK 70 HANDICAP 1000m | AUD $22,500 | 57.5kg | J: G GERAN | T: J THOMAS | Led-Just missed top 3 | 0:59.78 | Winner: THUNDERING SOUL
5 of 9, 06 Apr 2026, R4 HAPPY RETIREMENT JIM BYRNE BENCHMARK 65 HANDICAP 1100m | AUD $28,000 | 57.5kg | J: AMY GRAHAM | T: J THOMAS | MF-Okay in the run home | 1:03.44 | Winner: VIALE
4 of 9, 08 Oct 2025, R5 THE ROYAL BANGKOK SPORTS CLUB TROPHY BENCHMARK 65 HANDICAP 1200m | AUD $28,000 | 58.0kg | J: CHELSEA BAKER | T: J THOMAS | OP-Couldn't finish off. | 1:11.03 | Winner: HULKAMANIA
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Horse Stat
Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
CHELSEA BAKER 2 33% 2 33% 6 $34,770 38 130
WINONA COSTIN 1 100% 0 0% 1 $12,000 3 31
TIM CLARK 1 25% 1 25% 4 $50,000 -10 50
MITCHELL BELL 1 100% 0 0% 1 $19,700 21 210
HANNAH RICHARDSON 1 11% 5 56% 9 $29,925 -35 50
KATHY O'HARA 0 0% 0 0% 1 $3,500 -10 0
REGAN BAYLISS 0 0% 1 50% 2 $9,500 -20 0
BLAKE SHINN 0 0% 1 100% 1 $13,500 -10 0
JASON COLLETT 0 0% 0 0% 1 $3,500 -10 0
REECE JONES 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
TYLER SCHILLER 0 0% 0 0% 1 $3,500 -10 0
ANNA ROPER 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,400 -10 0
TOMMY BERRY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,625 -10 0
TOM MARQUAND 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,625 -10 0
ALISHA DONALD 0 0% 0 0% 1 $420 -10 0
DAN MC GILLIVRAY 0 0% 0 0% 4 $3,300 -40 0
GEORGINA CARTWRIGHT 0 0% 0 0% 1 $400 -10 0
BRODIE MOFFAT 0 0% 1 100% 1 $3,950 -10 0
LESLIE TILLEY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $400 -10 0
CHLOE LOWE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
AMY GRAHAM 0 0% 0 0% 2 $2,450 -20 0
BREA HARRISON 0 0% 1 100% 1 $1,800 -10 0
GARY GERAN 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,050 -10 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
TOOWOOMBA 2 17% 5 42% 12 $42,290 -32 57
CANBERRA 1 100% 0 0% 1 $12,000 3 31
WYONG 1 50% 0 0% 2 $28,600 11 105
WARWICK FARM 1 100% 0 0% 1 $25,400 20 200
GOLD COAST POLY 1 33% 0 0% 3 $18,500 35 183
IPSWICH 0 0% 2 40% 5 $8,375 -50 0
RANDWICK 0 0% 1 20% 5 $22,700 -50 0
MOONEE VALLEY 0 0% 1 100% 1 $13,500 -10 0
CANTERBURY 0 0% 1 50% 2 $7,125 -20 0
WARWICK 0 0% 1 100% 1 $3,500 -10 0
CHINCHILLA 0 0% 1 100% 1 $1,800 -10 0
GOSFORD 0 0% 0 0% 2 $7,500 -20 0
NEWCASTLE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,400 -10 0
RANDWICK KENSINGTON 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,625 -10 0
GATTON 0 0% 0 0% 2 $1,350 -20 0
BEAUDESERT 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,450 -10 0
KILCOY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $400 -10 0
DALBY 0 0% 0 0% 2 $800 -20 0


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