Hardback (IRE)
Owner: Gigginstown House Stud Trainer: J P O'Brien Sex: gelding Age: 13
Breeding: Morozov / Alphablend (Alphabatim)
Form Summary
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Starts | Wins | 2nds | 3rds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 3 | 2 | ||
| Heavy | 2 | |||
| Soft | 2 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2 | |||
| Soft (Yielding in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 1 | |||
| Soft to Heavy | 1 | |||
| Yielding | 1 | |||
| Yielding (Soft in places) | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Race History
| Date | Course | Going | Distance | Class | Race Winner | Weight | Position | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 2021 | Ballinrobe | Yielding | 2m 1f 142y | 0 | Zoffanien | 11st 3lbs | 10 of 19 | H Morgan | 40/1 |
| chased leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and no extra after 2 out | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 2020 | Limerick | Heavy | 2m 3f 160y | 0 | The Long Mile | 10st 6lbs | PulledUp of 19 | O R Brown | 33/1 |
| soon mid-division, not fluent 2nd and towards rear, 10th after 7th, soon no impression and pulled up before 3 out | |||||||||
| 28 Nov 2020 | Fairyhouse | Soft (Yielding to Soft in places) | 2m 3f 110y | 0 | King Alex | 11st 12lbs | 10 of 18 | C P McNamara | 33/1 |
| rear of mid-division, badly hampered at 1st, no impression straight, never a factor | |||||||||
| 20 Feb 2020 | Thurles | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m 149y | 0 | Tikkanen Express | 11st 7lbs | 6 of 10 | J J Slevin | 8/1 |
| soon chased leaders, 4th from 4th, pushed along after 3 out, still in touch when bad mistake last, one pace after | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 2019 | Limerick | Heavy | 2m 3f 160y | 0 | Sumos Novios | 10st 9lbs | PulledUp of 19 | Mr T Hamilton | 25/1 |
| always towards rear, mistake 9th, ridden and no extra after 3 out, pulled up before next | |||||||||
| 05 Jun 2018 | Kilbeggan | Good | 2m 3f 200y | 0 | Hardback | 11st 12lbs | 1 of 11 | J W Kennedy | 4/6 |
| close up, not fluent at 3rd, improved to 2nd after 4th, progress to lead 3 out, asserted and clear before last, kept on well, very easily | |||||||||
| 13 May 2018 | Killarney | Yielding (Soft in places) | 2m 1f | 0 | Le Martalin | 11st 12lbs | 2 of 14 | J W Kennedy | 14/1 |
| soon chased leaders, 5th at 5th, closed up to track leader before straight, 2nd before last, one pace run-in | |||||||||
| 09 Mar 2018 | Leopardstown | Soft (Soft to Heavy in places) | 2m | 0 | Grand Partner | 11st 5lbs | 10 of 11 | S A Shortall | 5/1 |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, went 2nd briefly 2 out, soon ridden and weakened | |||||||||
| 28 Dec 2017 | Leopardstown | Soft (Yielding in places) | 2m | 0 | Hardback | 11st 10lbs | 1 of 14 | S A Shortall | 16/1 |
| raced in 7th early, soon chased leaders in 6th, progress to challenge from before last and soon on terms and slight mistake, stayed on well run-in to lead near line and rider lost whip | |||||||||
| 02 Dec 2017 | Fairyhouse | Soft | 2m 4f | 0 | Out Of The Loop | 11st 11lbs | 9 of 14 | A W Short | 10/1 |
| tracked leaders, disputed lead briefly at 5th, headed next, ridden and weakened from 3 out | |||||||||
| 30 Oct 2017 | Galway | Soft to Heavy | 2m 4f 81y | 0 | Just Janice | 11st 3lbs | 4 of 8 | A W Short | 14/1 |
| close up, 4th at 6th, 5th 3 out, improved to 3rd at last, ridden and kept on same pace, dropped to 4th close home | |||||||||
| 10 Oct 2017 | Galway | Soft | 2m 132y | 0 | Shanning | 11st 12lbs | 3 of 8 | B Browne | 16/1 |
| close up and disputed lead, under pressure in 3rd before straight, every chance when not fluent last, soon one pace | |||||||||
| 07 Sep 2017 | Clonmel | Good | 2m 3f 180y | 0 | Masterson | 11st 8lbs | Fell of 7 | J J Slevin | 5/2 |
| tracked leaders, 3rd from 6th, not fluent 3 out, on terms approaching straight, soon led, slight mistake 2 out and pressed, still just in front when fell last | |||||||||
| 10 Aug 2017 | Sligo | Good | 2m 70y | 0 | Hardback | 11st 4lbs | 1 of 11 | D N Russell | 16/1 |
| tracked leaders in 4th, 3rd 2 out, ridden to lead approaching last, stayed on well run-in, all out | |||||||||