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Hard As Nails (GB)

7yo m · Form & record 2022-11-01 to 2025-03-20 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Fergal O'Brien.
Pedigree Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) × Cream Cracker (GB) (by Sir Harry Lewis)
OwnerRaymond Treacy
Ratings Official 112 · best RPR 113 · best TS 103
13
Runs
4
Wins
30.8%
Strike rate
84.6%
Place rate
0.93
Actual / Expected
17.7%
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Full form — last 13 runs

Btn = beaten lengths · OR = official rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed. Blank cells are values we don't hold for that run — never a zero.
DateOffCourseDistGoingCl PosBtnJockeyWgt ORRPRTSSP
2025-03-20 22d Chepstow 16f Good 4 3/7 Jack Hogan 163 112 100 58 5/4
Hurdle Stephens Industries Elevate EPDM Mares National Hunt Novices Hurdle (GBB Race)
2025-02-26 29d Wetherby 19.5f Soft 4 6/10 Fern OBrien 161 112 85 77 11/4
Racing TV For The Cheltenham Festival Mares Handicap Hurdle (Go North Lady Buttons Series Qual)
2025-01-28 113d Newcastle 17f Soft 4 2/5 Jack Hogan 158 111 113 100 10/3
Free Tips Daily On attheraces.com Mares Handicap Hurdle (Go North Lady Buttons Series Qualifier)
2024-10-07 99d Stratford 18.5f Soft 4 1/11 0 Jack Hogan 161 106 111 77 100/30F
Hurdle Turf CWM Survey & Inspection Novices Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Made all - ridden after last - kept on well(op 7/2)
2024-06-30 16d Cartmel 17f Good 4 3/6 2.25 Jack Hogan 158 106 106 82 11/4
Hurdle Turf Hadwins Mares Novices Hurdle (GBB Race) Led early - headed and raced in second 1st - ridden after 2 out - lost second and no extra run-in(tchd 3/1)
2024-06-14 23d Newton Abbot 17f Good 4 2/12 1.75 Jack Hogan 158 106 100 43 8/11F
Hurdle Turf Janet Denning Fifehead Farms Memorial Mares Novices Hurdle (GBB Race) Raced in second - slightly hampered 1st - pressed leader briefly after 3 out - kept on(tchd 8/13)
2024-05-22 31d Southwell 16f Soft 4 1/7 0 Jack Hogan 153 99 106 83 4/7F
Hurdle Turf Join Southwell Golf Club Mares Maiden Hurdle (ARC Summer Novices Brush Hurdle Qual) (GBB)(Div II) Made all - went clear before last - easily(op 4/9)
2024-04-21 294d Stratford 16.5f Soft 4 2/12 1.5 Jack Hogan 155 95 45 5/2
Hurdle Turf Grace And Dotty Mares Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) Took keen hold - prominent - went second approaching last - kept on but no chance with winner run-in
2023-07-02 35d Cartmel 17f Soft 4 3/7 Paddy Brennan 154 100 37 10/3
Hadwins Mares Novices Hurdle (GBB Race)
2023-05-28 19d Kelso 16f Firm 3 1/3 Jack Hogan 155 108 103 2/5
See You In September Mares Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race)
2023-05-09 156d Ludlow 16f Soft 4 1/10 Jack Hogan 151 105 88 7/1
Music After Racing On Sunday Mares National Hunt Flat Race (Conditional & Amateurs) (GBB) (Div II)
2022-12-04 33d Huntingdon 16f Good 1 5/8 Paddy Brennan 154 95 50 7/2
Fitzdares Adores Henrietta Knight Mares Open National Hunt Flat Race () (GBB Race)
2022-11-01 DEB Warwick 16f Soft 4 3/16 Paddy Brennan 154 95 65 14/1
Start Your Racing TV Free Trial Now EBF Mares Open National Hunt Flat Race (Cat 1 Elim) (GBB Race)

Record by layoff

Days since the previous run. Does this one go well fresh, or need a run? Career debut excluded — no prior run means no layoff.
Time since last runRunsWinsSR
Normal (2-4wk)5120.0%
Freshened (1-2m)3133.3%
Layoff (2-6m)3266.7%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 411327.3%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)13430.8%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft8337.5%
Good400.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2022-11-01–2025-03-20. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.