Commands (horse)
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| Commands | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Danehill |
| Grandsire | Danzig |
| Dam | Cotehele House |
| Damsire | My Swanee |
| Sex | Stallion |
| Foaled | 28 September 1996 |
| Died | 12 July 2014 (aged 17) |
| Country | Australia |
| Colour | Bay |
| Breeder | Arrowfield Stud |
| Owner | Jack Ingham Bob Ingham Darley Stud |
| Trainer | John Hawkes |
| Jockey | Larry Cassidy Darren Gauci |
| Record | 15: 4–1–4 |
| Earnings | AU$417,231[1] |
| Major wins | |
| Missile Stakes (1999) | |
Commands (28 September 1996 – 12 July 2014) was an Australian stakes winning racehorse and stallion.
Bred by Arrowfield Stud in the Hunter Valley of New South Wales, Commands was a full brother to 5-time Group One winner Danewin.[2]
Racing career
Commands won 4 races in his 15 start career with the highlight being the 1999 Missile Stakes at Rosehill as a two-year-old, beating the older horses at Weight for Age.[3]
He also ran placings in two Group One races, running third behind Redoute's Choice in the 1999 Caulfield Guineas and a second placing in The Galaxy.