COMMANDO JACK Thoroughbred



Commando Jack is a thoroughbred horse born in Australia in 2019. Race horse Commando Jack is by Churchill (IRE) out of Flying Strike (AUS) , trained by David J Smith. Commando Jack form is available here. Owned by S Large, D A Dixon, Mrs M A Dixon, Thistle Racing (Mgr: J S Fleming), D J Smith, T P Rayner & S P Howe.


Pedigree :
Sire CHURCHILL (IRE) 2014
Dam FLYING STRIKE (AUS) 2006
Dam Sire STRAVINSKY (USA) 1996

About the horse :
Foal Date 21 Nov 2019
Description 6yo B Gelding
Trainer David J Smith
Owner S Large, D A Dixon, Mrs M A Dixon, Thistle Racing (Mgr: J S Fleming), D J Smith, T P Rayner & S P Howe
Career 3 Wins (9%) - 7 Placings (29%) - 34 starts
Wins 1400m (3)

Sale Information :
offline

2024 JANUARY (Late) Online Sale (128)  

Owners 

D J Smith Racing

AUD $ 9,000

offline

2021 Australian Easter Yearling Sale (308)  

Tyreel Stud, Agnes Banks 

Anthony Cummings Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd

AUD $ 180,000

offline

2020 Australian Weanling Sale (208)  

Fairhill Farm, Mulbring 

James Bester Bloodstock

AUD $ 42,000



Starts:

34

Win Rate:

9%

Place Rate:

29%










Commando Jack Past Races

5 of 12, 21 Feb 2026, R6 ROSS GRANATA MOTORS TAB VENUE MODE SHOWCASE BENCHMARK 66 HANDICAP 1400m | AUD $30,000 | 55.0kg | J: AMY MC LUCAS | T: DAVID J SMITH | Led. Just missed top 3. | 1:23.70 | Winner: A BOY NAMED SOO
2 of 11, 09 Feb 2026, R5 TAB.COM.AU COUNTRY BOOSTED BENCHMARK 58 HANDICAP 1500m | AUD $30,000 | 59.0kg | J: A BULLOCK | T: DAVID J SMITH | Just came up short. | 1:31.68 | Winner: DAMASCUS GATE
5 of 8, 12 Jan 2026, R2 ANDY SINGLE APPRECIATION BENCHMARK 66 HANDICAP 1418m | AUD $27,000 | 55.0kg | J: J PRACEY-HOLMES | T: DAVID J SMITH | Failed to hold on. | 1:23.25 | Winner: DRUNKEN SAILOR



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
CORIAH KEATINGS 1 25% 1 25% 4 $17,750 -8 55
CLAYTON GALLAGHER 1 17% 3 50% 6 $26,650 -16 57
MATHEW CAHILL 1 50% 0 0% 2 $14,550 40 250
TOMMY BERRY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $2,150 -10 0
JEFF PENZA 0 0% 0 0% 1 $825 -10 0
JASON COLLETT 0 0% 0 0% 1 $2,250 -10 0
TYLER SCHILLER 0 0% 0 0% 1 $2,250 -10 0
JOSH PARR 0 0% 2 50% 4 $14,400 -40 0
RORY HUTCHINGS 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,000 -10 0
ALYSHA COLLETT 0 0% 0 0% 1 $2,350 -10 0
JEAN VAN OVERMEIRE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,800 -10 0
JAKE PRACEY-HOLMES 0 0% 0 0% 2 $2,775 -20 0
WINONA COSTIN 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
ZAC WADICK 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
REBECCA BRONETT PRAG 0 0% 0 0% 1 $3,500 -10 0
ZOE HUNT 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
KODY NESTOR 0 0% 0 0% 2 $1,400 -20 0
JACOB STIFF 0 0% 0 0% 1 $725 -10 0
AARON BULLOCK 0 0% 1 100% 1 $5,300 -10 0
AMY MCLUCAS 0 0% 0 0% 1 $975 -10 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
MUDGEE 2 40% 1 20% 5 $31,675 42 144
BATHURST 1 25% 1 25% 4 $20,550 4 85
HAWKESBURY 0 0% 1 33% 3 $7,350 -30 0
GOSFORD 0 0% 1 100% 1 $7,050 -10 0
ORANGE 0 0% 1 25% 4 $8,750 -40 0
TAMWORTH 0 0% 1 100% 1 $2,800 -10 0
MUSWELLBROOK 0 0% 1 100% 1 $5,300 -10 0
NOWRA 0 0% 0 0% 1 $825 -10 0
RANDWICK KENSINGTON 0 0% 0 0% 2 $4,050 -20 0
WARWICK FARM 0 0% 0 0% 1 $2,250 -10 0
WYONG 0 0% 0 0% 1 $2,150 -10 0
NEWCASTLE 0 0% 0 0% 2 $3,350 -20 0
DUBBO 0 0% 0 0% 4 $3,225 -40 0
RANDWICK 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
ROSEHILL 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
NARROMINE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $600 -10 0
WARREN 0 0% 0 0% 1 $725 -10 0