Detonator Jack (NZ) 2018
Profile
8g Jakkalberry (IRE) x Red Delicious (No Excuse Needed (GB))
Foaled Nov 03, 2018
Career: 42 starts, 7 - 7 - 6 $1,905,575
Trainer: C Maher, Ballarat
Ownership: Australian Thoroughbred Bloodstock, R Menchise, G J Ferguson, Ms G A Peirson-Jones, M J Eastmure, G D Sheehan, Brittain Racing, Jaybeeque Racing, A J Brown, B J Devlin, P M Lynch, Mrs A M Lynch, K Heffernan, D Spicer, K Thompson, W Johnstone, Mrs B Johnstone, P Gallivan, M G Hunt & J E J Ciurlionis
Detonator Jack is a 8 year old gelding by Jakkalberry out of the No Excuse Needed mare, Red Delicious.
Last start was 8th at Seymour on Oct 11, 2026 in the Bet365 Seymour Cup (LR) over 1600 metres.
Stakes performance:
1st
2026 VRC-CRV Winter Championship Series Final (LR);
2nd
2024 Richmond Club Hawkesbury Gold Cup (Gr.3);
2025 Channel 9 Chester Manifold Stakes (LR);
3rd
2022 Thomas Farms South Aust. Derby (Gr.1);
2024 ATC Foundation Ajax Stakes (Gr.2);
2025 Sportsbet Lord Stakes (LR);
2023 The Sofitel (LR);
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Sale Details
Lot 220 2020 NZB Karaka Book 1Vendor: Prima Park Buyer: Psd, Res $100,000 
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No Excuse Needed (GB)
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Race Record
8yo
27Sep26
4th
Caulfield
Drummond Golf JRA Cup Gr3 2000m
Good(4) John Allen (57) 11/1 - 1st: Royal Supremacy (4.3L)
8yo
15Aug26
2nd
Caulfield
Toby Newton (Bm100) 1600m
Soft(6) Jackson Radley (59) 7/1 - 1st: Darkbonee (1.8L)
7yo
20Jun26
11th
Flemington
The David Bourke Hcp 1620m
Soft(7) Ryan Houston (56.5) 15/1 - 1st: Seafall (8.5L)
7yo
11Jun26
3rd
Caulfield Heath
Barrier Trial 900m
Soft(6) Briony Deeker-Fradd () - 1st: Winnasedge (1.3L)
7yo
14May26
3rd
Caulfield Heath
Barrier Trial 1000m
Good(4) Jabez Johnstone () - 1st: Apache Song (0.5L)
7yo
26Dec25
3rd
Sandown-Lakeside
Sportsbet Lord Stakes LR 1600m
Good(4) H Coffey (57.5) 5/1 - 1st: Regal Zeus (2L)
7yo
6Dec25
5th
Ballarat
Sportsbet Ballarat Cup LR 2000m
Soft(6) Declan Bates (58) 10/1 - 1st: Berkeley Square (6L)
7yo
29Nov25
4th
Caulfield
Henley Homes Eclipse Stakes Gr3 1800m
Soft(6) Ethan Brown (59) 13/8 - 1st: Casino Seventeen (2.2L)
7yo
6Nov25
2nd
Flemington
Channel 9 Chester Manifold Stakes LR 1600m
Good(4) Ethan Brown (57) 10/1 - 1st: Apulia (0.3L)
7yo
18Oct25
5th
Randwick
Big Dance Wild Card Hcp 1600m
Good(4) Declan Bates (61) 30/1 - 1st: Vivy Air (1.6L)
7yo
19Sep25
7th
Newcastle
Localsearch Cameron Hcp Gr3 1500m
Good(4) K S Latham (58) 25/1 - 1st: Headley Grange (3.7L)
5yo
25May24
8th
Doomben
XXXX Doomben Cup Gr1 2000m
Soft(6) J B Mc Donald (59) 9/2 - 1st: Bois D'argent (2.9L)
5yo
4May24
2nd
Hawkesbury
Richmond Club Hawkesbury Gold Cup Gr3 1600m
Good(4) J Parr (59) 5/2 - 1st: Just Folk (0.2L)
5yo
6Apr24
6th
Randwick
The Star Doncaster Mile Gr1 1600m
Heavy(8) Tim Clark (52.5) 11/1 - 1st: Celestial Legend (2.1L)
5yo
16Mar24
3rd
Rosehill
ATC Foundation Ajax Stakes Gr2 1500m
Soft(6) J R Collett (58) 5/1 - 1st: Democracy Manifest (0.6L)
5yo
21Oct23
2nd
Randwick
Five Diamonds Prelude 1500m
Good(4) J R Collett (56) 15/2 - 1st: Palmetto (0.0L)
5yo
19Aug23
4th
Caulfield
Evergreen Turf Regal Roller Stakes LR 1200m
Good(4) D Yendall (54) 13/4 - 1st: Savannah Cloud (0.4L)
4yo
4Feb23
3rd
Sandown-Hillside
Ladbroke It (Bm100) 1800m
Soft(6) John Allen (56.5) 4/6 - 1st: Right You Are (5.1L)
5yo
7Jan23
2nd
Sandown-Hillside
Maria Papoutsis (Bm100) 1700m
Good(4) John Allen (59.5) 2/5 - 1st: So Si Bon (0.8L)
4yo
10Dec22
1st
Sandown-Hillside
Tile Importer (Bm100) 1600m
Good(3) H Coffey (54) 4/6 - 2nd: Pounding (0.5L)
4yo
19Nov22
2nd
Ballarat
The Haymarket (Bm84) 1400m
Heavy(8) John Allen (60.5) 10/9 - 1st: Green Fly (0.4L)
3yo
14May22
3rd
Morphettville
Thomas Farms South Aust. Derby Gr1 2500m
Good(4) John Allen (56.5) 25/10 - 1st: Jungle Magnate (2.6L)