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JOHN BLACKER

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Nuclear Free winning the Chiva-Som - Tristarc Stks

John Blacker has earned his reputation as one of Tasmania’s top trainers with over 30 years experience.

Blacker has won the Tasmanian trainers premiership on multiples occasions along with most of Tasmania’s Premier Races.

In 2006, Blacker won the Group 2 Tristarc Stakes with Nuclear Freeze and has had success in taking Tasmanian horses to Melbourne over the years.

Best Horse :
NOVA CLAUSE  (Timeform Rating 107)
WEASEL CLAUSE (AUS)  NOVEMBER FLOWER (AUS)  [By ST. BRIAVELS (GB)]
First Group Win (G2):
NUCLEAR FREE  (21 Oct 2006)
GEIGER COUNTER (USA)  FORGETFUL (NZ)  [By DON'T FORGE (AUS)]

JOHN BLACKER's Career

Latest Runners

FP Date Course Runner Div Type Distance PM USD $ Jockey Time
1 of 9 02 Jan 2026 ELWK FLORENCE GLASS 10/1 CL1 1 ¼ m $16725 LIZZIE ANNELLS 2:09.13
7 of 9 02 Jan 2026 ELWK ALPINE COWGIRL 11/4 CL1 1 ¼ m $16725 LAUREN BURKE 2:09.13
4 of 6 02 Jan 2026 ELWK STARDARMUS 7/2 BM68 6 f $16725 BULENT MUHCU 1:13.99
5 of 6 02 Jan 2026 ELWK CAPTAIN CAM 12/1 BM68 6 f $16725 LAUREN BURKE 1:13.99
3 of 6 02 Jan 2026 ELWK GEORGARONI 4/11 CL4 7 f $19401 DAVID PIRES 1:24.52
7 of 13 02 Jan 2026 ELWK BUNKER JAKO 11/2 CL1 7 f $17394 LAUREN BURKE 1:24.68
9 of 13 02 Jan 2026 ELWK PLAYED STRONG 66/1 CL1 7 f $17394 LIZZIE ANNELLS 1:24.68
9 of 11 02 Jan 2026 ELWK CEEYA SUNSHINE 100/1 3U MDN 6 f $16725 BULENT MUHCU 1:12.52
1 of 11 02 Jan 2026 ELWK BELLA CHINKARA 8/11 3U MDN 6 f $16725 DAVID PIRES 1:12.52
5 of 5 01 Jan 2026 LFRD AL MAXIMUS 5/4 BM60 1 ½ m $10035 JABEZ JOHNSTONE 2:33.91
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Jockey Statistics

Last 100 Rides
Career
Jockey Name Wins Win (%) Places Place (%) Runners PM AUD $ G1(w) G2(w) G3(w) LR(w) ROI
LAUREN BURKE 4 13.8% 4 27.6% 29 $66,820 0 0 0 0 $1.08
JABEZ JOHNSTONE 3 17.6% 4 41.2% 17 $67,295 0 0 0 0 $0.51
DAVID PIRES 2 13.3% 2 26.7% 15 $46,135 0 0 0 0 $0.35
ERICA BYRNE BURKE 2 16.7% 2 33.3% 12 $64,105 0 0 0 0 $0.43
LIZZIE ANNELLS 1 50.0% 0 50.0% 2 $15,625 0 0 0 0 $6.00
BULENT MUHCU 0 0.0% 1 25.0% 4 $4,950 0 0 0 0 -
KELVIN SANDERSON 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4 $2,420 0 0 0 0 -
CATHERINE VAN MUNSTER 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3 $3,510 0 0 0 0 -
CRAIG NEWITT 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3 $250 0 0 0 0 -
TROY BAKER 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 3 $1,000 0 0 0 0 -
SAM KENNEDY 0 0.0% 2 66.7% 3 $6,600 0 0 0 0 -
CHLOE WELLS 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 2 $760 0 0 0 0 -
CHRISTOPHER PANG 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 $900 0 0 0 0 -
SHAYLEIGH INGELSE 0 0.0% 1 100.0% 1 $2,500 0 0 0 0 -
ANTHONY DARMANIN 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 1 $520 0 0 0 0 -
Jockey Name Wins Win (%) Places Place (%) Runners PM AUD $ G1(w) G2(w) G3(w) LR(w) ROI
MS J SNELL 128 14.2% 213 37.8% 902 $1,382,165 0 0 0 2 $0.73
KELVIN SANDERSON 109 13.2% 218 39.7% 823 $1,347,504 0 0 1 3 $0.73
BRENDON MCCOULL 76 19.0% 124 50.0% 400 $878,917 0 0 0 2 $0.68
CRAIG NEWITT 73 16.5% 114 42.3% 442 $1,565,041 0 0 0 3 $0.86
STEPHEN MASKIELL 70 20.2% 117 54.0% 346 $749,209 0 0 0 2 $0.80
JACKSON RADLEY 66 11.3% 139 35.0% 585 $1,831,025 0 0 0 0 $0.80
SIGRID M CARR 55 11.1% 106 32.6% 494 $1,708,198 0 0 1 1 $0.74
SIMON SNELL 54 17.5% 72 40.8% 309 $468,896 0 0 0 2 $0.93
K DODGE 50 11.4% 96 33.2% 440 $484,825 0 0 0 0 $0.67
L GOODRICK 39 10.5% 88 34.1% 372 $311,814 0 0 0 1 $0.65
BULENT MUHCU 31 9.7% 77 33.9% 319 $727,688 0 0 0 0 $0.51
GEORGIE CATANIA 30 7.5% 81 27.8% 399 $512,002 0 0 0 0 $0.64
KYLE MASKIELL 25 21.6% 29 46.6% 116 $491,575 0 0 0 2 $1.07
HAYLEY MCCARTHY 24 11.7% 42 32.2% 205 $464,660 0 0 0 0 $0.75
ISMAIL TOKER 23 10.6% 51 34.3% 216 $502,093 0 0 0 0 $0.95

Seasons Summary Statistics

Season Wins Win (%) Places Place (%) Runners PM AUD $ G1(w) G2(w) G3(w) LR(w) ROI
2025/26 32 10.3% 50 26.5% 310 $774,730 0 0 0 0 $0.56
2024/25 82 10.2% 167 30.9% 807 $2,293,665 0 0 0 0 $0.75
2023/24 68 8.8% 157 29.1% 773 $2,117,170 0 0 0 2 $0.76
2022/23 59 10.2% 120 30.8% 581 $1,725,847 0 0 0 0 $0.74
2021/22 30 7.4% 92 30.2% 404 $899,626 0 0 0 0 $0.65
2020/21 26 8.0% 60 26.6% 323 $859,805 0 0 1 2 $0.61
2019/20 30 8.5% 89 33.7% 353 $835,077 0 0 0 1 $0.51
2018/19 40 9.2% 89 29.7% 435 $943,380 0 0 0 1 $0.56
2017/18 44 12.6% 60 29.8% 349 $784,063 0 0 0 0 $0.72
2016/17 42 10.2% 72 27.7% 411 $701,599 0 0 0 0 $0.72
Overall 1344 10.9% 2743 22.3% 12321 $22,467,614 0 1 2 21 $0.70