Explosive Jack
Explosive Jack was an outsider, returned at decimal odds of 16. The field numbered 16 runners. The three-year-old colt is by Jakkalberry out of Extra Explosive. The winning time was 2m 34.13s.
Australia
Randwick · 10.04.21
Watch the raceAustralian Derby
1stExplosive Jack4yo by Jakkalberry × Extra Explosive
2ndYoung Werther3yo by Tavistock × Romantic Time
3rdLion's Roar3yo by Contributer × Minnaleo
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PurseA$ 2,000,000
Distance2400 metres
Winning time2m 34.13s
SurfaceTurf · Soft(6)
Conditions3-year-olds
Runners16
Stories of this Result
Explosive Jack
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G1 RACING · English commentaryResult
16 runnersPosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
12thRondino3yo gelding by Shamus Award × Little Less LipK S LathamG D Hickman8.9
Pedigree of the winner
Connections
Explosive Jack in 2021
1 other win · 1 placeTrainer / Jockey / Track
Queensland Derby2400 metres · A$ 600,0003rdCiaron Maher & David EustaceJohn Allen29.05.2021Eagle FarmPrize money —Race detailsWatch
S. A. Derby2518 metres · A$ 502,2501stCiaron Maher & David EustaceJohn Allen08.05.2021MorphettvillePrize money €169,771Race detailsWatch
History since 1926
Australian Derby95Editions since 1926
0Multiple winners
5%Won by fillies or mares5 of 96 · 1 of the last 20
2:28.4Fastest winning timeOctagonal · 1996
Record holders
Most wins since 19261ZabeelSire · 1996, 1999, 2002, 20074 wins
2MagpieDamsire · 1937, 1946, 19523 wins
All 96 winners since 1926
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Explosive Jack Jakkalberry | Ciaron Maher & David Eustace John Allen | M Johnston, Mrs A J Johnston et al Explosive Breeding Ltd | 16.00 |
| 2020 | Quick Thinker So You Think | Murray Baker & Andrew Forsman Opie Bosson | OTI Racing, D Honiss, JA & A Boyd, Cross Tasman, L & M Webb, D McKeown, Mr J JF & MG Gleeson, PK Goodwin, Centsless, Mrs DC & JM Gurrieri, CL Hall, R Koch, J Williams, Maverick Racing, Sibling Rivalry, JP Spence Bowcock Bloodstock | 8.00 |
| 2019 | Angel Of Truth Animal Kingdom | Gwenda Markwell Corey Brown | Superhorse Syndicate Superhorse Trust | 15.00 |
| 2018 | Levendi Pierro | Peter Gelagotis Mark Zahra | E Gelagotis, B M & W Racing et al Mr R Anderson VIC | 6.00 |
| 2017 | Jon Snow Iffraaj | Murray Baker & Andrew Forsman Damian Lane | Zame Partnership R W E Moore | 7.00 |
| 2016 | Tavago Tavistock | Busuttin & Young Tommy Berry | K R Banks, Mrs P Hatchard Et Al Sir Patrick & Lady Hogan, Mrs C A & J H Kelly | 31.00 |
| 2015 | Mongolian Khan Holy Roman Emperor | Murray Baker Opie Bosson | Inner Mongolia Rider Horse Industry (NZ) Ltd Grenville Stud | |
| 2014 | Criterion Sebring | David Payne Hugh Bowman | Sir O G Glenn Go Bloodstock New Zealand Ltd | 3.00 |
| 2013 | It's A Dundeel High Chaparral | Murray Baker James McDonald | Arrowfield It's A Dundeel Syndicate Murray & Jo Andersen | 1.00 |
| 2012 | Ethiopia Helenus | Pat Carey Rhys McLeod | Wyadup Valley Farm Wyadup Valley Farm | 15.00 |
| 2011 | Shamrocker O'Reilly | Danny O'Brien Glen Boss | J R Dimery, Raffles Farm Syndicate et al V & Mrs M R Trillo | 5.00 |
| 2010 | Shoot Out High Chaparral | John Wallace Stathi Katsidis | G L Huddy & Mrs L F Huddy N C Stewart | 5.00 |
| 2009 | Roman Emperor Montjeu | Bart Cummings Jim Cassidy | J B Cummings, Dato Tan Chin Nam et al Mrs T P Anderson, G P Chaplow & Michael Ormond Childrens Trust | 15.00 |
| 2008 | Nom Du Jeu Montjeu | Murray Baker Jeff Lloyd | Mrs WM Morton Mrs WM Morton | 26.00 |
| 2007 | Fiumicino Zabeel | John Hawkes Darren Beadman | N Moraitis G W de Gruchy & Sir Patrick & Lady Hogan | 7.00 |
| 2006 | Headturner Anabaa | John Hawkes Darren Beadman | G G Syndicate Ltd Et Al Mr T Bodle | 3.00 |
| 2005 | Eremein Timber Country | Allan Denham Corey Brown | G B & Mrs A B White Bhima Pty Ltd | 5.00 |
| 2004 | Starcraft Soviet Star | Garry Newham Glen Boss | The Australian Syndicate Garry J. Chittick | 3.00 |
| 2003 | Clangalang Clang | Gerald Ryan Scott Seamer | M J McDonald et al Mrs J Thorne | 11.00 |
| 2002 | Don Eduardo Zabeel | Lee Freedman Damien Oliver | — Sir Patrick & Lady Hogan | 3.00 |
| 2001 | Universal Prince Scenic | Bede Murray Justin Sheehan | T W Hogan, Mrs V M & M A Brady | 3.00 |
| 2000 | Fairway Danzero | Jack Denham Brian York | J Cordina Et Al R. & J. Cvitkovic | 13.00 |
| 1999 | Sky Heights Zabeel | C Alderson Glen Boss | R P Leigh Et Al | 4.00 |
| 1998 | Gold Guru Geiger Counter | Leon Macdonald G Childs | B H Perks et Al | 5.50 |
| 1997 | Ebony Grosve Grosvenor | Graeme Rogerson S Dye | C Buckingham & T Tobin | 9.00 |
| 1996 | Octagonal Zabeel | John Hawkes D Beadman | Jack & Bob Ingham Patrick & Justine Hogan | 2.00 |
| 1995 | Ivory's Irish Best Western | J B Cummings L V Cassedy | — | 13.00 |
| 1994 | Mahogany Last Tycoon | Lee Freedman Greg Hall | LJ Willams, SJ Williams, KFB Packer, RR Packer Akron Breeding & Racing Venture | 2.00 |
| 1993 | Innocent King Tolomeo | KA Jordan J A Cassedy | — | 3.50 |
| 1992 | Naturalism Palace Music | Lee Freedman — | S. P. & K. M. Silk, J. W. Collins, D B Dimattina, D. M. Tricarico & C. P. Koch | 4.50 |
| 1991 | Durbridge Durham Ranger | — — | — | 3.50 |
| 1990 | Dr. Grace Sir Tristram | Geoff Chapman Jim Cassidy | — | 5.00 |
| 1989 | Research Imperial Prince | Clarry Conners — | — Newhaven Park Stud | 1.73 |
| 1988 | Beau Zam Zamazaan | Bart Cummings — | — C R Stuart | 1.25 |
| 1987 | Myocard Ivory Hunter | — — | — | 1.53 |
| 1986 | Bonecrusher Pag-Asa | Frank Ritchie Gary Stewart | Peter J. Mitchell Bill Punch | 1.67 |
| 1985 | Tristarc Sir Tristram | — — | — | 15.00 |
| 1984 | Prolific Vice Regal | — — | — | 9.00 |
| 1983 | Strawberry Road Whiskey Road | Doug Bougoure Mick Dittman | J. Pantos & A. Pantos, G. Georgopoulos, M. Menegazzo, Ray Stehr and John Singleton J. Pantos & G. Georgopoulos | 3.25 |
| 1982 | Rose Of Kingston Claude | Robert E. Hoysted — | David Hains | 4.00 |
| 1981 | Our Paddy Boy Blarney Kiss | — Mick Mallyon | — | 7.00 |
| 1980 | Kingston Town Bletchingly | T. J. Smith Malcolm Johnston | David Hains & G Monsborough David Hains | 1.22 |
| 1979 | Dulcify Decies | Colin Hayes — | Colin Hayes | 2.38 |
| 1977 | Belmura Lad Belmura | Bart Cummings Neville Voigt | — | 5.50 |
| 1976 | Great Lover Spoiled Lad | — — | — | 13.00 |
| 1975 | Battle Sign Battle-Wagon | George Walton — | — | 2.62 |
| 1974 | Taras Bulba Oncidium | — John Stocker | — | 3.50 |
| 1973 | Imagele Sostenuto | — — | — | 2.50 |
| 1972 | Gold Brick Oncidium | Tom Kennedy — | Jack Ingham, Bob Ingham | 5.50 |
| 1971 | Classic Mission Persian Garden 2nd | — — | — | 4.25 |
| 1970 | Silver Sharpe Showdown | Tommy Smith Neville Voigt | Tony McSweeney, Mollie McSweeney | 13.00 |
| 1969 | Divide And Rule Alcimedes | — Darby McCarthy | — | 7.00 |
| 1968 | Wilton Park Le Filou | Morrie Anderson Hilton Cope | — Tom Hogan | 9.00 |
| 1967 | Swift Peter Peter's Yarn | — Ray Selkrig | — | 13.00 |
| 1966 | El Gordo Agricola | Leo O'Sullivan Neil Campton | — | 7.00 |
| 1965 | Prince Grant Alcimedes | — — | — | 51.00 |
| 1964 | Royal Sovereign Chatsworth 2nd | — Ray Selkrig | — | 15.00 |
| 1963 | Summer Fiesta Summertime | — — | — | 5.00 |
| 1962 | Summer Prince Summertime | Tommy Smith George Moore | — | 5.50 |
| 1961 | Summer Fair Summertime | Leo O'Sullivan Tommy Hill | — Bob Miller | 8.00 |
| 1960 | Persian Lyric Persian Book | J. W. Cook Athol Mulley | Mr. u. Mrs. J. Mandel | 2.11 |
| 1959 | Martello Towers Gaekwar's Pride | Peter Lawson George Podmore | — | 2.38 |
| 1958 | Skyline Star Kingdom | Jack Green — | — | 7.00 |
| 1957 | Tulloch Khorassan | Tommy J. Smith George Moore | E.A. Haley Trelawney Stud | 1.44 |
| 1956 | Monte Carlo Lucky Bag | — Neville Sellwood | — | 6.00 |
| 1955 | Caranna Valognes | — Athol Mulley | — | 2.50 |
| 1954 | Prince Delville Delville Wood | — Ray Selkrig | — | 3.75 |
| 1953 | Prince Morvi Gaekwar's Pride | — Neville Sellwood | — | 2.25 |
| 1952 | Deep River Midstream | — — | John Blois de Wack | 6.00 |
| 1951 | Channel Rise Channel Swell | — Barry Smith | — | 26.00 |
| 1950 | Alister Whirlaway | Snowy Wolters Reg Heather | Bill Balloch Alfred Owen Ellison | 8.00 |
| 1949 | Playboy The Buzzard | — — | — | |
| 1948 | Carbon Copy Helios | — — | — | |
| 1947 | Valiant Crown Valiant Chief | — — | — | |
| 1946 | Concerto Midstream | — — | — | |
| 1945 | Magnificent Ajax | — — | — | |
| 1944 | Tea Rose Mr. Standfast | — — | — | |
| 1943 | Moorland Felcrag | — — | — | |
| 1942 | Main Topic Talking | — — | — | |
| 1941 | Laureate Law Maker | — — | — | |
| 1940 | Pandect Pantheon | — — | — | |
| 1939 | Reading Marconigram | — — | — | |
| 1938 | Nuffield Heroic | — — | — | |
| 1937 | Avenger Pantheon | — — | — | |
| 1936 | Talking Magpie | — — | — | |
| 1935 | Homer Iliad | — — | — | |
| 1935 | Allunga Inchaquire | — — | — | |
| 1934 | Theo Limond | — — | — | |
| 1933 | Hall Mark Heroic | — — | — | |
| 1932 | Peter Pan Pantheon | — — | — | |
| 1931 | Ammon Ra Limond | — — | — | |
| 1930 | Tregilla Treclare | — — | — | |
| 1929 | Phar Lap Night Raid | — — | Mr D. J. Davis | |
| 1928 | Prince Humphrey Duke Humphrey | — — | — | |
| 1927 | Trivalve Cyklon | — — | — | |
| 1926 | Rampion Rossendale | — — | — |
Source: G1Stars meeting database – winners, connections, times and starting prices as recorded. Group 1 grading began in 1971.
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