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Horse profile

Hold Hard

Hardboy (GB) × Aprolon Lady (GB) (Mon Capitaine (GB))
Sex
gelding
Foaled
1981
Record (GB & IRE)
0 wins from 3 runs (0%)
Prize money (GB & IRE)
£0
Last run (GB & IRE)
26 Apr 1990, Punchestown (IRE) (F/8)
Last win (GB & IRE)
Never won
Recent form
F6F

Form

Race record

DateCoursePosSPBtnJockeyTrainerRaceClassTypeDistGoingWgtWinner / 2ndDaysFuture form
26 Apr 90Punchestown (IRE)F/816/1-Mr M J BarryLady Sarah BarryManor Inn Chase For The La Touche Cup (Cross-Country)Non-handicap (unclassified)Chase4m2fYielding11-4Howyanow (GB)12/6
25 Apr 90Punchestown (IRE)6/1010/129Mr M J BarryLady Sarah BarryCallaghan Chase For The Ladies Perpetual Cup (Cross-Country)Non-handicap (unclassified)Chase3mGood11-6Wolfies Delight (GB)492/7
7 Mar 90Fairyhouse (IRE)F/1610/1-Mr M J BarryLady Sarah BarryBlack Bull Maiden Hunters ChaseNon-handicap (unclassified)Chase2m4fYielding11-7Gan Amhras (GB)-1/13
  • F/826 Apr 90 · Punchestown (IRE)16/1

    Manor Inn Chase For The La Touche Cup (Cross-Country)

    Non-handicap (unclassified)4m2fYielding

    All fields
    Date
    26 Apr 90
    Pos
    F/8
    SP
    16/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Manor Inn Chase For The La Touche Cup (Cross-Country)
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    4m2f
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    11-4
    Winner / 2nd
    Howyanow (GB)
    Days
    1
    Future form
    2/6
  • 6/1025 Apr 90 · Punchestown (IRE)10/1

    Callaghan Chase For The Ladies Perpetual Cup (Cross-Country)

    Non-handicap (unclassified)3mGood

    All fields
    Date
    25 Apr 90
    Pos
    6/10
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    29
    Race
    Callaghan Chase For The Ladies Perpetual Cup (Cross-Country)
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    3m
    Going
    Good
    Wgt
    11-6
    Days
    49
    Future form
    2/7
  • F/167 Mar 90 · Fairyhouse (IRE)10/1

    Black Bull Maiden Hunters Chase

    Non-handicap (unclassified)2m4fYielding

    All fields
    Date
    7 Mar 90
    Pos
    F/16
    SP
    10/1
    Btn
    -
    Race
    Black Bull Maiden Hunters Chase
    Class
    Non-handicap (unclassified)
    Type
    Chase
    Dist
    2m4f
    Going
    Yielding
    Wgt
    11-7
    Winner / 2nd
    Gan Amhras (GB)
    Days
    -
    Future form
    1/13

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
26 Apr 90Punchestown (IRE)Manor Inn Chase For The La Touche Cup (Cross-Country)F/8Howyanow (GB)17 May 90Down Royal (IRE)Willie Rooney Champion Hunters Chase
26 Apr 90Punchestown (IRE)Manor Inn Chase For The La Touche Cup (Cross-Country)F/8Gimme Brandy (GB)328 May 90Kilbeggan (IRE)Kilbeggan Hunters' Chase
25 Apr 90Punchestown (IRE)Callaghan Chase For The Ladies Perpetual Cup (Cross-Country)6/10Corrected (USA)327 Oct 90HuntingdonTeroform Novices' Chase
25 Apr 90Punchestown (IRE)Callaghan Chase For The Ladies Perpetual Cup (Cross-Country)6/10Cartoon Time (FR)-12 May 90Downpatrick (IRE)John McKeag Memorial Hunters' Chase
7 Mar 90Fairyhouse (IRE)Black Bull Maiden Hunters ChaseF/16Gimme Brandy (GB)824 Apr 90Punchestown (IRE)Bishopscourt Cup Hunters' Chase (Bush Fences)

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 yardRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Lady Sarah Barry7 Mar 9026 Apr 90F/1630000.0%0.0%£0€0
Lady Sarah Barry
First run
7 Mar 90
Last run
26 Apr 90
First run for yard
F/16
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 (€)First runLast run
National Hunt30000.0%0.0%£0€07 Mar 9026 Apr 90
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
First run
7 Mar 90
Last run
26 Apr 90

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 (€)
Chase30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Chase
Race type
Chase
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By going

GoingRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Good10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Yielding20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Good
Going
Good
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Yielding
Going
Yielding
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By distance

DistanceRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
2m2f to 2m5f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m6f to 3m1f10000.0%0.0%£0€0
3m2f and over10000.0%0.0%£0€0
2m2f to 2m5f
Distance
2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
2m6f to 3m1f
Distance
2m6f to 3m1f
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
3m2f and over
Distance
3m2f and over
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 (€)
Punchestown (IRE)20000.0%0.0%£0€0
Fairyhouse (IRE)10000.0%0.0%£0€0
Punchestown (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fairyhouse (IRE)
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 (€)
Non-handicap (unclassified)30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Class
Non-handicap (unclassified)
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
9 to 12 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
13 to 16 runners10000.0%0.0%£0€0
6 to 8 runners
Runners
6 to 8 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
9 to 12 runners
Runners
9 to 12 runners
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
13 to 16 runners
Runners
13 to 16 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 (€)
March10000.0%0.0%£0€0
April20000.0%0.0%£0€0
March
Month
March
Runs
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
April
Month
April
Runs
2
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By jockey

JockeyRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Mr M J Barry30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Mr M J Barry
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By trainer

TrainerRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Lady Sarah Barry30000.0%0.0%£0€0
Lady Sarah Barry
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

By headgear

HeadgearRunsWins2nd3rdWin %Place %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
No headgear30000.0%0.0%£0€0
No headgear
Headgear
No headgear
Runs
3
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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 days10000.0%0.0%£0€0
31 to 60 days10000.0%0.0%£0€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
1
Wins
0
2nd
0
3rd
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
Prize GB (£)
£0
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

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 branchAprolon Lady (GB)

Parent · 1

  1. DamAprolon Lady (GB)

Grandparents · 2

  1. Dam's sireMon Capitaine (GB)
  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)
Aprolon Lady (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Mon Capitaine (GB)
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced
Not traced

Breeding card

HorseHold Hard (GB)
Sexgelding
Foaled1981
SireHardboy (GB)
DamAprolon Lady (GB)
DamsireMon Capitaine (GB)
Dam's produce2 winners from 4 runners
Notable siblingMany A Slip I (GB)

Female line

  1. Aprolon Lady (GB) · 2 winners from 4 runners

Sire, dam and damsire

SireDamDamsireSexSire's avg winning distanceDamsire's avg winning distance
Hardboy (GB)Aprolon Lady (GB)Mon Capitaine (GB)geldingNH 2m4fNH 2m4½f
Hardboy (GB)
Sex
gelding
Sire's avg winning distance
NH 2m4f
Damsire's avg winning distance
NH 2m4½f

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

ConditionRunsWinsPlacedWin %Place %This horse runsThis horse wins
All National Hunt runs18913406.9%21.2%30
At 2m2f to 2m5f5761210.5%21.1%10
On Good to soft or yielding going30060.0%20.0%20
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going5000.0%0.0%10
All National Hunt runs
Condition
All National Hunt runs
Runs
189
Wins
13
Placed
40
Win %
6.9%
Place %
21.2%
This horse runs
3
This horse wins
0
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f
Runs
57
Wins
6
Placed
12
Win %
10.5%
Place %
21.1%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0
On Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
On Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
30
Wins
0
Placed
6
Win %
0.0%
Place %
20.0%
This horse runs
2
This horse wins
0
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going
Condition
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good to soft or yielding going
Runs
5
Wins
0
Placed
0
Win %
0.0%
Place %
0.0%
This horse runs
1
This horse wins
0

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) × Mon Capitaine mares (the cross)

CodeRunnersWinnersWinners %Black-type winnersRunsWins2nd/3rdWin %Prize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
National Hunt14428.6%01116225.4%£50,020€0
National Hunt
Code
National Hunt
Runners
14
Winners
4
Winners %
28.6%
Black-type winners
0
Runs
111
Wins
6
2nd/3rd
22
Win %
5.4%
Prize GB (£)
£50,020
Prize IRE (€)
€0

All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.

Best of the cross

HorseRunsWinsBlack-type winsPrize GB (£)Prize IRE (€)
Solidasarock I (GB)3230£33,517€0
Pin's Pride (GB)410£3,716€0
Bignor Hill (GB)1110£6,868€0
Ketford Bridge (GB)2010£5,019€0
Harmoney Jane (GB)100£0€0
Hard Edge (GB)100£0€0
Fivepointplan (GB)200£0€0
Anglo Brasil (GB)200£0€0
Blue Clancy (IRE)200£0€0
Hold Hard (GB)300£0€0
Charter Hardware (GB)400£258€0
Bay Captain (GB)500£0€0
Solidasarock I (GB)
Runs
32
Wins
3
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£33,517
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Pin's Pride (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£3,716
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Bignor Hill (GB)
Runs
11
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£6,868
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Ketford Bridge (GB)
Runs
20
Wins
1
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£5,019
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Harmoney Jane (GB)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hard Edge (GB)
Runs
1
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Fivepointplan (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Anglo Brasil (GB)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Blue Clancy (IRE)
Runs
2
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Hold Hard (GB)
Runs
3
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Charter Hardware (GB)
Runs
4
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£258
Prize IRE (€)
€0
Bay Captain (GB)
Runs
5
Wins
0
Black-type wins
0
Prize GB (£)
£0
Prize IRE (€)
€0

Top 12 by best win level, then wins.

Family

Dam summary

Aprolon Lady (GB)

G1 winners
0
Produce
2 winners from 4 runners

Full siblings

No other foal by Hardboy (GB) out of Aprolon Lady (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.

Half siblings

By Slippered (GB)

By Duky (GB)

By Torenaga (GB)

Female line

  1. 1Aprolon Lady (GB)

Notable relatives

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

In brief

When was Hold Hard foaled?

Hold Hard (GB) was foaled in 1981.

Who are the sire and dam of Hold Hard?

Hold Hard (GB) is by Hardboy (GB) out of Aprolon Lady (GB), a daughter of Mon Capitaine (GB).

Who trained Hold Hard?

Hold Hard (GB) was trained by Lady Sarah Barry and owned by Lady Sarah Barry at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.

What is Hold Hard's race record?

In Britain and Ireland, Hold Hard (GB) ran 3 times without winning.

Is Hold Hard still racing?

Hold Hard (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 26 April 1990 at Punchestown (IRE) in the Manor Inn Chase For The La Touche Cup (Cross-Country) (result: fell, 8 ran), and has not run there since.

What is Hold Hard's record at Punchestown (IRE)?

Hold Hard (GB) ran most often at Punchestown (IRE), with no wins from 2 runs there.

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