HORSE PROFILE

Hardy's Hero (GB) Horse Profile, Race Record and Form

b gelding · by New Bay (GB) out of Improve (IRE)

★ Career record

11
Runs
2
Wins
18%
Win %
6
Placed
55%
Place %
£29,374
Earnings
Recent form 523226712 most recent on right

★ Peak ratings achieved

82
Peak OR
1
Best finish

OR = Official Rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed

★ Performance breakdowns

By course

course Runs Wins Placed Win %
Newmarket 3 0 2 0%
Newbury 2 0 0 0%
Kempton (AW) 1 0 0 0%
Newmarket (July) 1 0 0 0%
Yarmouth 1 0 1 0%
Lingfield 1 0 1 0%

By going

going Runs Wins Placed Win %
Good To Firm 5 1 4 20%
Good 4 1 2 25%
Standard / Slow 1 0 0 0%
Good To Soft 1 0 0 0%

By distance

distance Runs Wins Placed Win %
7f 8 0 4 0%
6f 3 2 2 67%

★ Recent form analyst notes

  • Pos 12 19 Sep Newmarket

    Settled up with the pace on the near flank - pressed for effort with 2f left - lost ground inside the final furlong to finish well held

  • Pos 7 2 Sep Kempton (AW)

    Held up towards back - shifted course right approaching final furlong - no impact on finish - beaten 1¾L in 7th

  • Pos 6 1 Aug Newmarket (July)

    Held a forward position early - moved into second before the halfway point - lost pace and faded rapidly inside the final furlong slipping to last

  • Pos 2 23 Jul Yarmouth

    shared the front early before being overtaken over 3f out - was pushed along and went back in front 1f out - stayed on fighting off pressure from two rivals through the final furlong - was overtaken close to the line and narrowly beaten

Per-race notes from official racing analyst commentary.

⏱ Race history

12
19 Sep
Newmarket — Turners Handicap Stakes
7f · Good · Class 4 · Hector Crouch
8/1
SP
7
2 Sep
Kempton (AW) — Unibet Supporting Safer Gambling Handicap Stakes
7f · Standard / Slow · Class 4 · Cieren Fallon
5/1
SP
6
1 Aug
Newmarket (July) — Racing TV Handicap Stakes
7f · Good To Firm · Class 4 · Cieren Fallon
100/30
SP
2
23 Jul
Yarmouth — Download The Raceday Ready App Handicap Stakes
7f · Good To Firm · Class 4 · Tom Marquand
10/11F
SP
2
26 Jun
Newmarket — Boodles Handicap
7f · Good To Firm · Class 4 · Tom Marquand
6/4F
SP
3
9 May
Lingfield — William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap
7f · Good To Firm · Class 4 · Tom Marquand
5/4F
SP
2
14 Apr
Newmarket — AR Legal Collections Handicap
7f · Good · Class 4 · Tom Marquand
11/2
SP
5
19 Sep
Newbury — Dubai Duty Free Nursery (Str)
7f · Good To Soft · Class 4 · Tom Marquand
15/2
SP
1
1 Sep
Carlisle — PricedUp EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race)
6f · Good · Class 3 · Cieren Fallon
13/8F
SP
1
10 Aug
Haydock — Sky Bet Proud To Support RoR Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race)
6f · Good To Firm · Class 4 · Cieren Fallon
5/1
SP
7
12 Jun
Newbury — Local IQ EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race) (Div 1)
6.5f · Good · Class 4 · Tom Marquand
12/1
SP

★ Breeding

Date of birth
27 Apr
Sire
New Bay (GB)
Dam
Improve (IRE)
Damsire
Iffraaj (GB)
Breeder
Carisbrooke Stud

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