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Horse profile

Hard Stuff

Hardboy (GB) × Spritestown (GB) (Bowsprit)
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1984
Highest OR
101
Record (GB & IRE)
2 wins from 12 runs (17%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£7,240 GB
Last official rating
101 (Jumps)
Last run (GB & IRE)
6 Jan 1992, Wolverhampton (F/16)
Last win (GB & IRE)
26 Dec 1991, Huntingdon
Recent form
65F32543121F

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtORWinner / 2ndWinner prizeDaysFuture form
6 Jan 92WolverhamptonF/165/1-R DunwoodyD NicholsonDonington Novices' Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fGood11-7101Purbeck Dove (GB)£2,222112/15
26 Dec 91Huntingdon1/911/4Fwon shdD BridgwaterD NicholsonChatteris Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fGood10-5100Officer Growler (GB)£2,38572/8
19 Dec 91Towcester2/89/27R DunwoodyD NicholsonOxmoor Kentucky Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2mSoft10-11100M I Babe (GB)£3,127151/7
4 Dec 91Huntingdon1/57/4Fwon 2½R DunwoodyD NicholsonLong Sutton Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fGood to Firm10-297John O'Dee (GB)£2,34380/3
26 Nov 91Huntingdon3/1310/118R DunwoodyD NicholsonBritannia Novices' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fGood11-5-Rough Quest (GB)£2,247153/12
11 Nov 91Wolverhampton4/716/1distR DunwoodyD NicholsonDouglas Concrete Novices' Chase QualifierNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2mGood to Firm10-12-Norman Conqueror (GB)£2,4782822/6
2 Feb 91Stratford5/77/221½R BellamyD NicholsonAlscot Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2mGood9-1198Knockennis (GB)£2,843322/6
1 Jan 91Leicester2/52/13R BellamyD NicholsonNew Year Novices' Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2mGood to Soft11-796Simple Pleasure (GB)£2,61160/4
26 Dec 90Wolverhampton3/63/122R BellamyD NicholsonDeepfields Novices' ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2mGood to Firm10-9-Red Rondo (GB)£2,980190/5
7 Dec 90DoncasterF/411/8F-R BellamyD NicholsonLottery Conditional Jockeys' Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2m½fGood to Firm11-496Valentinos Joy (GB)£2,322200/3
17 Nov 90Warwick5/1012/122R BellamyD NicholsonBrandon Handicap ChaseHandicap (unclassified)Chase2mGood10-396Priscillian (GB)£2,9803123/8
9 Jan 90Leicester6/1714/121½R BellamyD NicholsonNomad Novices' Hurdle (Div II)Non-handicap (unclassified)Hurdle2mGood11-6-Lissahane Lass (GB)£1,360-2/15
  • F/166 Jan 92 · Wolverhampton5/1

    Donington Novices' Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    6 Jan 92
    Pos
    F/16
    SP
    5/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Donington Novices' Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    101
    Winner / 2nd
    Purbeck Dove (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,222
    Days
    11
    Future form
    2/15
  • 1/926 Dec 91 · Huntingdon11/4F

    Chatteris Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 91
    Pos
    1/9
    SP
    11/4F
    Btn
    won shd
    Race
    Chatteris Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-5
    OR
    100
    Winner prize
    £2,385
    Days
    7
    Future form
    2/8
  • 2/819 Dec 91 · Towcester9/2

    Oxmoor Kentucky Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2mSoft

    All fields
    Date
    19 Dec 91
    Course
    Towcester
    Pos
    2/8
    SP
    9/2
    Btn
    7
    Race
    Oxmoor Kentucky Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Soft
    Wgt
    10-11
    OR
    100
    Winner / 2nd
    M I Babe (GB)
    Winner prize
    £3,127
    Days
    15
    Future form
    1/7
  • 1/54 Dec 91 · Huntingdon7/4F

    Long Sutton Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    4 Dec 91
    Pos
    1/5
    SP
    7/4F
    Btn
    won 2½
    Race
    Long Sutton Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    10-2
    OR
    97
    Winner / 2nd
    John O'Dee (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,343
    Days
    8
    Future form
    0/3
  • 3/1326 Nov 91 · Huntingdon10/1

    Britannia Novices' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fGood

    All fields
    Date
    26 Nov 91
    Pos
    3/13
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    18
    Race
    Britannia Novices' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-5
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Rough Quest (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,247
    Days
    15
    Future form
    3/12
  • 4/711 Nov 91 · Wolverhampton16/1

    Douglas Concrete Novices' Chase Qualifier

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    11 Nov 91
    Pos
    4/7
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    dist
    Race
    Douglas Concrete Novices' Chase Qualifier
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    10-12
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £2,478
    Days
    282
    Future form
    2/6
  • 5/72 Feb 91 · Stratford7/2

    Alscot Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    2 Feb 91
    Course
    Stratford
    Pos
    5/7
    SP
    7/2
    Btn
    21½
    Jockey
    R Bellamy
    Race
    Alscot Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    9-11
    OR
    98
    Winner / 2nd
    Knockennis (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,843
    Days
    32
    Future form
    2/6
  • 2/51 Jan 91 · Leicester2/1

    New Year Novices' Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Soft

    All fields
    Date
    1 Jan 91
    Course
    Leicester
    Pos
    2/5
    SP
    2/1
    Btn
    3
    Jockey
    R Bellamy
    Race
    New Year Novices' Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Soft
    Wgt
    11-7
    OR
    96
    Winner prize
    £2,611
    Days
    6
    Future form
    0/4
  • 3/626 Dec 90 · Wolverhampton3/1

    Deepfields Novices' Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 90
    Pos
    3/6
    SP
    3/1
    Btn
    22
    Jockey
    R Bellamy
    Race
    Deepfields Novices' Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    10-9
    OR
    -
    Winner / 2nd
    Red Rondo (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,980
    Days
    19
    Future form
    0/5
  • F/47 Dec 90 · Doncaster11/8F

    Lottery Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2m½fGood to Firm

    All fields
    Date
    7 Dec 90
    Course
    Doncaster
    Pos
    F/4
    SP
    11/8F
    Btn
    -
    Jockey
    R Bellamy
    Race
    Lottery Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m½f
    Going
    Good to Firm
    Wgt
    11-4
    OR
    96
    Winner prize
    £2,322
    Days
    20
    Future form
    0/3
  • 5/1017 Nov 90 · Warwick12/1

    Brandon Handicap Chase

    Handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    17 Nov 90
    Course
    Warwick
    Pos
    5/10
    SP
    12/1
    Btn
    22
    Jockey
    R Bellamy
    Race
    Brandon Handicap Chase
    Class
    Handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    10-3
    OR
    96
    Winner / 2nd
    Priscillian (GB)
    Winner prize
    £2,980
    Days
    312
    Future form
    3/8
  • 6/179 Jan 90 · Leicester14/1

    Nomad Novices' Hurdle (Div II)

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2mGood

    All fields
    Date
    9 Jan 90
    Course
    Leicester
    Pos
    6/17
    SP
    14/1
    Btn
    21½
    Jockey
    R Bellamy
    Race
    Nomad Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Hurdle
    Dist
    2m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-6
    OR
    -
    Winner prize
    £1,360
    Days
    -
    Future form
    2/15

Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.

Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races

DateCourseRaceThis horseWinner next timeTheir posWon onAtRace won
6 Jan 92WolverhamptonDonington Novices' Handicap ChaseF/16Boom Time (GB)45 Feb 92LudlowButts Novices' Handicap Chase
6 Jan 92WolverhamptonDonington Novices' Handicap ChaseF/16Lake Mission (GB)55 Feb 92LudlowTenbury Novices' Chase
26 Dec 91HuntingdonChatteris Handicap Chase1/9Sibton Abbey (GB)47 Jan 92LeicesterBreedon Handicap Chase
26 Dec 91HuntingdonChatteris Handicap Chase1/9Avonburn (NZ)-15 Jan 92WindsorRoyal Windsor Handicap Chase
19 Dec 91TowcesterOxmoor Kentucky Handicap Chase2/8M I Babe (GB)117 Jan 92TowcesterQueens Own Cameron Highlander Handicap Chase
26 Nov 91HuntingdonBritannia Novices' Chase3/13Rough Quest (GB)14 Feb 92WarwickPrincethorpe Novices' Chase
26 Nov 91HuntingdonBritannia Novices' Chase3/13Far Over Struy (GB)25 Dec 91UttoxeterDouglas Concrete Novices' Chase Final
26 Nov 91HuntingdonBritannia Novices' Chase3/13Master Cornet (GB)-26 Dec 91Market RasenBruce Carr Memorial Trophy Novices' Handicap Chase
11 Nov 91WolverhamptonDouglas Concrete Novices' Chase Qualifier4/7Norman Conqueror (GB)120 Nov 91KemptonPremier Markets Novices' Chase
11 Nov 91WolverhamptonDouglas Concrete Novices' Chase Qualifier4/7Blustery Fellow (GB)-21 Nov 91LudlowSidney Phillips Novices' Chase
2 Feb 91StratfordAlscot Handicap Chase5/7Setter Country (GB)231 Oct 91StratfordOslo Trophy Handicap Chase
2 Feb 91StratfordAlscot Handicap Chase5/7Taffy Jones (GB)630 Mar 91Newton AbbotHaccombe Handicap Chase
17 Nov 90WarwickBrandon Handicap Chase5/10Priscillian (GB)126 Nov 90NottinghamBulwell Handicap Chase
17 Nov 90WarwickBrandon Handicap Chase5/10South Pool (NZ)227 Nov 90Newton AbbotVickers Bookmakers Handicap Chase
17 Nov 90WarwickBrandon Handicap Chase5/10Famous Lad (GB)630 Nov 90Bangor-on-DeeWhitemere Handicap Chase
9 Jan 90LeicesterNomad Novices' Hurdle (Div II)6/17Lissahane Lass (GB)122 Jan 90LeicesterCroxton Park Novices' Hurdle
9 Jan 90LeicesterNomad Novices' Hurdle (Div II)6/17Locherre (GB)823 Jan 90NottinghamStop Gap Novices' Hurdle (Div I)
  • F/166 Jan 92 · Wolverhampton

    Donington Novices' Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    6 Jan 92
    Race
    Donington Novices' Handicap Chase
    This horse
    F/16
    Winner next time
    Boom Time (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    5 Feb 92
    Race won
    Butts Novices' Handicap Chase
  • F/166 Jan 92 · Wolverhampton

    Donington Novices' Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    6 Jan 92
    Race
    Donington Novices' Handicap Chase
    This horse
    F/16
    Winner next time
    Lake Mission (GB)
    Their pos
    5
    Won on
    5 Feb 92
    Race won
    Tenbury Novices' Chase
  • 1/926 Dec 91 · Huntingdon

    Chatteris Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 91
    Race
    Chatteris Handicap Chase
    This horse
    1/9
    Winner next time
    Sibton Abbey (GB)
    Their pos
    4
    Won on
    7 Jan 92
    Race won
    Breedon Handicap Chase
  • 1/926 Dec 91 · Huntingdon

    Chatteris Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 91
    Race
    Chatteris Handicap Chase
    This horse
    1/9
    Winner next time
    Avonburn (NZ)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    15 Jan 92
    Race won
    Royal Windsor Handicap Chase
  • 2/819 Dec 91 · Towcester

    Oxmoor Kentucky Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    19 Dec 91
    Course
    Towcester
    Race
    Oxmoor Kentucky Handicap Chase
    This horse
    2/8
    Winner next time
    M I Babe (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    17 Jan 92
    At
    Towcester
    Race won
    Queens Own Cameron Highlander Handicap Chase
  • 3/1326 Nov 91 · Huntingdon

    Britannia Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    26 Nov 91
    Race
    Britannia Novices' Chase
    This horse
    3/13
    Winner next time
    Rough Quest (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    4 Feb 92
    Race won
    Princethorpe Novices' Chase
  • 3/1326 Nov 91 · Huntingdon

    Britannia Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    26 Nov 91
    Race
    Britannia Novices' Chase
    This horse
    3/13
    Winner next time
    Far Over Struy (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    5 Dec 91
    Race won
    Douglas Concrete Novices' Chase Final
  • 3/1326 Nov 91 · Huntingdon

    Britannia Novices' Chase

    All fields
    Date
    26 Nov 91
    Race
    Britannia Novices' Chase
    This horse
    3/13
    Winner next time
    Master Cornet (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    26 Dec 91
    Race won
    Bruce Carr Memorial Trophy Novices' Handicap Chase
  • 4/711 Nov 91 · Wolverhampton

    Douglas Concrete Novices' Chase Qualifier

    All fields
    Date
    11 Nov 91
    Race
    Douglas Concrete Novices' Chase Qualifier
    This horse
    4/7
    Winner next time
    Norman Conqueror (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    20 Nov 91
    Race won
    Premier Markets Novices' Chase
  • 4/711 Nov 91 · Wolverhampton

    Douglas Concrete Novices' Chase Qualifier

    All fields
    Date
    11 Nov 91
    Race
    Douglas Concrete Novices' Chase Qualifier
    This horse
    4/7
    Winner next time
    Blustery Fellow (GB)
    Their pos
    -
    Won on
    21 Nov 91
    Race won
    Sidney Phillips Novices' Chase
  • 5/72 Feb 91 · Stratford

    Alscot Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    2 Feb 91
    Course
    Stratford
    Race
    Alscot Handicap Chase
    This horse
    5/7
    Winner next time
    Setter Country (GB)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    31 Oct 91
    Race won
    Oslo Trophy Handicap Chase
  • 5/72 Feb 91 · Stratford

    Alscot Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    2 Feb 91
    Course
    Stratford
    Race
    Alscot Handicap Chase
    This horse
    5/7
    Winner next time
    Taffy Jones (GB)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    30 Mar 91
    Race won
    Haccombe Handicap Chase
  • 5/1017 Nov 90 · Warwick

    Brandon Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    17 Nov 90
    Course
    Warwick
    Race
    Brandon Handicap Chase
    This horse
    5/10
    Winner next time
    Priscillian (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    26 Nov 90
    Race won
    Bulwell Handicap Chase
  • 5/1017 Nov 90 · Warwick

    Brandon Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    17 Nov 90
    Course
    Warwick
    Race
    Brandon Handicap Chase
    This horse
    5/10
    Winner next time
    South Pool (NZ)
    Their pos
    2
    Won on
    27 Nov 90
    Race won
    Vickers Bookmakers Handicap Chase
  • 5/1017 Nov 90 · Warwick

    Brandon Handicap Chase

    All fields
    Date
    17 Nov 90
    Course
    Warwick
    Race
    Brandon Handicap Chase
    This horse
    5/10
    Winner next time
    Famous Lad (GB)
    Their pos
    6
    Won on
    30 Nov 90
    Race won
    Whitemere Handicap Chase
  • 6/179 Jan 90 · Leicester

    Nomad Novices' Hurdle (Div II)

    All fields
    Date
    9 Jan 90
    Course
    Leicester
    Race
    Nomad Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
    This horse
    6/17
    Winner next time
    Lissahane Lass (GB)
    Their pos
    1
    Won on
    22 Jan 90
    Race won
    Croxton Park Novices' Hurdle
  • 6/179 Jan 90 · Leicester

    Nomad Novices' Hurdle (Div II)

    All fields
    Date
    9 Jan 90
    Course
    Leicester
    Race
    Nomad Novices' Hurdle (Div II)
    This horse
    6/17
    Winner next time
    Locherre (GB)
    Their pos
    8
    Won on
    23 Jan 90
    Race won
    Stop Gap Novices' Hurdle (Div I)

Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).

Trainer changes

TrainerFirst runLast runFirst run for yardOR first runOR last runBest ORRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
D Nicholson9 Jan 906 Jan 926/17961011011222216.7%41.7%£7,240€0
D Nicholson
First run
9 Jan 90
Last run
6 Jan 92
First run for yard
6/17
OR first run
96
OR last run
101
Best OR
101
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
16.7%
Place %
41.7%
Prize GB (£)
£7,240
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.

Stats

Career summary by code (GB & IRE)

CodeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)Best ORFirst runLast run
National Hunt1222216.7%41.7%£7,240€01019 Jan 906 Jan 92
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
16.7%
Place %
41.7%
Prize GB (£)
£7,240
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Best OR
101
First run
9 Jan 90
Last run
6 Jan 92

Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.

By race type

Race typeRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Hurdle10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Chase1122218.2%45.5%£7,240€0
Hurdle
Race type
Hurdle
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
11
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
18.2%
Place %
45.5%
Prize GB (£)
£7,240
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good to Firm410125.0%25.0%£2,944€0
Good610116.7%33.3%£2,707€0
Good to Soft10100.0%100.0%£723€0
Soft10100.0%100.0%£866€0
Good to Firm
Going
Good to Firm
Runs
4
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
25.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,944
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
6
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
16.7%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£2,707
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Good to Soft
Going
Good to Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£723
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Soft
Going
Soft
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£866
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m to 2m1f80210.0%25.0%£2,190€0
2m2f to 2m5f420150.0%75.0%£5,050€0
2m to 2m1f
Distance
2m to 2m1f
Runs
8
Wins
0
2nd
2
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,190
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
4
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
50.0%
Place %
75.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,050
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Flat bands: 5f-6f, 7f-1m, 9f-11f, 12f-13f, 14f+. NH bands: 2m-2m1f, 2m2f-2m5f, 2m6f-3m1f, 3m2f+.

By course

CourseRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Huntingdon320166.7%100.0%£5,050€0
Wolverhampton30010.0%0.0%£601€0
Leicester20100.0%50.0%£723€0
Doncaster10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Stratford10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Towcester10100.0%100.0%£866€0
Warwick10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Huntingdon
Runs
3
Wins
2
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
66.7%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£5,050
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Wolverhampton
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£601
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Leicester
Course
Leicester
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£723
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Doncaster
Course
Doncaster
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Stratford
Course
Stratford
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Towcester
Course
Towcester
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£866
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Warwick
Course
Warwick
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By class

ClassRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Handicap (unclassified)822025.0%50.0%£6,318€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)40020.0%25.0%£923€0
Handicap (unclassified)
Class
Handicap (unclassified)
Runs
8
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
0
Win %
25.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,318
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£923
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Pattern (Group/Grade/Listed) shown ahead of class. Irish races carry no class, so they are grouped as handicap or non-handicap.

By field size

RunnersRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
6 to 8 runners40110.0%25.0%£1,467€0
2 to 5 runners311033.3%66.7%£3,066€0
9 to 12 runners210050.0%50.0%£2,385€0
13 to 16 runners20010.0%50.0%£322€0
17+ runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
25.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,467
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2 to 5 runners
Runners
2 to 5 runners
Runs
3
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
33.3%
Place %
66.7%
Prize GB (£)
£3,066
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,385
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 runners
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£322
Prize IRE (€)
€0
17+ runners
Runners
17+ runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By month

MonthRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
January30100.0%33.3%£723€0
February10000.0%0.0%£0€0
November30010.0%33.3%£490€0
December521140.0%60.0%£6,027€0
January
Month
January
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£723
Prize IRE (€)
€0
February
Month
February
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
November
Month
November
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
33.3%
Prize GB (£)
£490
Prize IRE (€)
€0
December
Month
December
Runs
5
Wins
2
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
40.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£6,027
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
R Bellamy60110.0%16.7%£1,156€0
R Dunwoody511120.0%60.0%£3,699€0
D Bridgwater1100100.0%100.0%£2,385€0
R Bellamy
Jockey
R Bellamy
Runs
6
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
0.0%
Place %
16.7%
Prize GB (£)
£1,156
Prize IRE (€)
€0
R Dunwoody
Runs
5
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
1
Win %
20.0%
Place %
60.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,699
Prize IRE (€)
€0
D Bridgwater
Runs
1
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
100.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,385
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
D Nicholson1222216.7%41.7%£7,240€0
D Nicholson
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
16.7%
Place %
41.7%
Prize GB (£)
£7,240
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear1222216.7%41.7%£7,240€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
12
Wins
2
2nd
2
3rd
2
Win %
16.7%
Place %
41.7%
Prize GB (£)
£7,240
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Headgear codes as declared: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield.

By days since last run

Days since last runRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Debut / no previous run10000.0%0.0%£0€0
1 to 7 days211050.0%100.0%£3,108€0
8 to 14 days210050.0%50.0%£2,343€0
15 to 30 days40120.0%50.0%£1,621€0
31 to 60 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
121 to 365 days20000.0%0.0%£168€0
Debut / no previous run
Days since last run
Debut / no previous run
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
1 to 7 days
Days since last run
1 to 7 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
1
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
100.0%
Prize GB (£)
£3,108
Prize IRE (€)
€0
8 to 14 days
Days since last run
8 to 14 days
Runs
2
Wins
1
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
50.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£2,343
Prize IRE (€)
€0
15 to 30 days
Days since last run
15 to 30 days
Runs
4
Wins
0
2nd
1
3rd
2
Win %
0.0%
Place %
50.0%
Prize GB (£)
£1,621
Prize IRE (€)
€0
31 to 60 days
Days since last run
31 to 60 days
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
121 to 365 days
Days since last run
121 to 365 days
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£168
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Counted from the previous run in Britain or Ireland; runs abroad are not seen.

Pedigree

Pedigree

Sire branchHardboy (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. SireHardboy (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Sire's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Sire's sire's damNot traced
  3. Sire's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchSpritestown (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamSpritestown (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireBowsprit
  2. Dam's damNot traced

Great-grandparents · 4

  1. Dam's sire's sireNot traced
  2. Dam's sire's damNot traced
  3. Dam's dam's sireNot traced
  4. Dam's dam's damNot traced
Hardboy (GB)
Spritestown (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Bowsprit
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseHard Stuff (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1984
SireHardboy (GB)
DamSpritestown (GB)
DamsireBowsprit
Dam's produce2 winners from 3 runners
Notable siblingHarry's Secret (IRE)

Female line

  1. Spritestown (GB) · 2 winners from 3 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Hardboy (GB)Spritestown (GB)BowspritgeldingNH 2m4fNH 2m3f
Hardboy (GB)
Damsire
Bowsprit
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance
NH 2m3f

Progeny of Hardboy (GB) in this horse's best conditions

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs18913406.9%21.2%122
At 2m2f to 2m5f5761210.5%21.1%42
On Good going685137.4%19.1%61
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going253612.0%24.0%31
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
189
Wins
13
Placed
40
Win %
6.9%
Place %
21.2%
This horse runs
12
This horse wins
2
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
57
Wins
6
Placed
12
Win %
10.5%
Place %
21.1%
This horse runs
4
This horse wins
2
On Good going
Condition
On Good going
Runs
68
Wins
5
Placed
13
Win %
7.4%
Place %
19.1%
This horse runs
6
This horse wins
1
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going
Runs
25
Wins
3
Placed
6
Win %
12.0%
Place %
24.0%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
1

Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.

Hardboy (GB) × Bowsprit mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt3266.7%0397617.9%£7,240€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
3
Winners
2
Winners %
66.7%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
39
Wins
7
2nd/3rd
6
Win %
17.9%
Prize GB (£)
£7,240
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Small sample (under 5 runners): read with care. Includes this horse.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Christy Ring (GB)1350--
Hard Stuff (GB)1220£7,240€0
Harry's Secret (IRE)1400£0€0
Christy Ring (GB)
Runs
13
Wins
5
Black-type wins
0
Hard Stuff (GB)
Runs
12
Wins
2
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£7,240
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Harry's Secret (IRE)
Runs
14
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Ratings

Official ratings

CodeCurrent ORHighest ORLowest ORLast winning ORLast winRated runs
National Hunt1011019610026 Dec 918
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
101
Highest OR
101
Lowest OR
96
Last winning OR
100
Last win
26 Dec 91
Rated runs
8

Current OR here is the mark carried on the latest run in each code; the page header uses a newer declared mark where one exists.

Official rating by run

DateCourseCodeORChangePos
6 Jan 92WolverhamptonNH1011F/16
26 Dec 91HuntingdonNH10001/9
19 Dec 91TowcesterNH10032/8
4 Dec 91HuntingdonNH97-11/5
2 Feb 91StratfordNH9825/7
1 Jan 91LeicesterNH9602/5
7 Dec 90DoncasterNH960F/4
17 Nov 90WarwickNH96-5/10
  • F/166 Jan 92 · Wolverhampton
    All fields
    Date
    6 Jan 92
    Code
    NH
    OR
    101
    Change
    1
    Pos
    F/16
  • 1/926 Dec 91 · Huntingdon
    All fields
    Date
    26 Dec 91
    Code
    NH
    OR
    100
    Change
    0
    Pos
    1/9
  • 2/819 Dec 91 · Towcester
    All fields
    Date
    19 Dec 91
    Course
    Towcester
    Code
    NH
    OR
    100
    Change
    3
    Pos
    2/8
  • 1/54 Dec 91 · Huntingdon
    All fields
    Date
    4 Dec 91
    Code
    NH
    OR
    97
    Change
    -1
    Pos
    1/5
  • 5/72 Feb 91 · Stratford
    All fields
    Date
    2 Feb 91
    Course
    Stratford
    Code
    NH
    OR
    98
    Change
    2
    Pos
    5/7
  • 2/51 Jan 91 · Leicester
    All fields
    Date
    1 Jan 91
    Course
    Leicester
    Code
    NH
    OR
    96
    Change
    0
    Pos
    2/5
  • F/47 Dec 90 · Doncaster
    All fields
    Date
    7 Dec 90
    Course
    Doncaster
    Code
    NH
    OR
    96
    Change
    0
    Pos
    F/4
  • 5/1017 Nov 90 · Warwick
    All fields
    Date
    17 Nov 90
    Course
    Warwick
    Code
    NH
    OR
    96
    Change
    -
    Pos
    5/10

Current mark v winning marks

CodeCurrent OROR last runChangeLast winning ORLast winv last winningHighest winning ORv highest winningHighest ORv highest
National Hunt101101010026 Dec 91110011010
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Current OR
101
OR last run
101
Change
0
Last winning OR
100
Last win
26 Dec 91
v last winning
1
Highest winning OR
100
v highest winning
1
Highest OR
101
v highest
0

Differences are current OR minus the mark shown (positive = higher now). Current OR in the main code uses a newer declared or published mark where one exists.

Family

Dam summary

Spritestown (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 3 runners

Full siblings

Half siblings

By Invited (USA)

Female line

  1. 1Spritestown (GB)

Notable relatives

No black-type winners in this female family in GB or IRE since 1990.

In brief

When was Hard Stuff foaled?

Hard Stuff (GB) was foaled in 1984.

Who are the sire and dam of Hard Stuff?

Hard Stuff (GB) is by Hardboy (GB) out of Spritestown (GB), a daughter of Bowsprit.

Who trained Hard Stuff?

Hard Stuff (GB) was trained by D Nicholson and owned by The Hard Stuff Partnership at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Hard Stuff's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Hard Stuff (GB) won 2 of 12 races (17%).

Has Hard Stuff ever been beaten?

Hard Stuff (GB) was beaten 10 times in 12 runs in Britain and Ireland, the first time on 9 January 1990 at Leicester (6th of 17).

What was Hard Stuff's official rating?

Hard Stuff (GB) was last officially rated 101 over jumps (also the career high).

Is Hard Stuff still racing?

Hard Stuff (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 6 January 1992 at Wolverhampton in the Donington Novices' Handicap Chase (result: fell, 16 ran), and has not run there since.

What is Hard Stuff's record at Huntingdon?

Hard Stuff (GB) ran most often at Huntingdon, with 2 wins from 3 runs there.

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