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Optima RacingHorses › Hardy Buck (IRE)

Hardy Buck (IRE)

8yo b g · Form & record 2023-07-09 to 2026-07-16 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Max Comley.
Pedigree Mount Nelson (GB) × Peratus (IRE) (by Mujadil)
OwnerHoof Hustle Go Racing
BreederWilliam Flood
Ratings Official 81 · best RPR 100 · best TS 79
22
Runs
1
Wins
4.5%
Strike rate
18.2%
Place rate
0.66
Actual / Expected
-61.4%
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Full form — last 22 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
2026-07-16 175d Worcester 23f Good 5 6/6 8.5 Luke Scott p 148 81 83 22/1
Hurdle Turf CopyBet Follow Us On X Handicap Hurdle Race In rear - awkward jump 8th - mistake 3 out - weakened from 2 out (jockey said gelding jumped poorly throughout)(op 12/1)
2026-01-22 42d Huntingdon 23.5f Soft 5 2/8 15 Luke Scott p 139 74 75 49 7/2
Chase Turf Pertemps Novices' Handicap Chase Led - headed approaching last - weakened final 110yds(op 4/1)
2025-12-11 6d Taunton 24f Good 5 7/16 0.5 Luke Scott p 139 74 64 45 3/1
Hurdle Turf Jetset/Dave Criddle Travel Handicap Hurdle Held up in rear - headway into midfield before 2 out - weakened run-in(op 9/4)
2025-12-05 96d Exeter 23f Soft 5 1/7 0 Luke Scott p 142 74 82 30 15/2
Hurdle Turf JCB Tele-Handler Pony Racing Authority Graduates Handicap Hurdle (Conditionals/Amateurs) In touch with leaders - smooth headway from 3 out - led 2 out - ridden run-in - readily(op 13/2)
2025-08-31 15d Worcester 23f Good 5 8/11 11 Tom Broughton t 147 79 55 30 9/1
Hurdle Turf Neu-Servo Dioding To Race Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle Never better than midfield - weakened 3 out(op 16/1)
2025-08-16 73d Market Rasen 21.5f Good 5 7/8 2.25 James Turner tp 149 83 47 37 7/1
Chase Turf PricedUp Pushes Handicap Chase In touch with leaders - hit 2 out (usual 6 out) - weakened home turn - tailed off(op 17/2)
2025-06-04 18d Warwick 19f Good 5 5/9 2.5 Ciaran Gethings v 149 86 81 66 25/1
Hurdle Turf Rainier Developments & Strategic Land Novices' Handicap Hurdle Held up in rear - not fluent 1st - headway before 3 out - outpaced before 2 out - weakened approaching last(tchd 22/1)
2025-05-17 41d Uttoxeter 23.5f Good 5 6/6 19 James Turner v 156 91 57 79 16/1
Hurdle Turf Pump House 25th Anniversary Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Handicap Hurdle Prominent - weakened 2 out - eased run-in(op 22/1)
2025-04-06 21d Plumpton 16f Good 5 5/8 James Turner p 161 95 82 67 40/1
Hurdle Goodoaks Homecare You Can Rely On Handicap Hurdle
2025-03-16 74d Market Rasen 18.5f Good 2/5 James Turner 161 97 83 48 11/1
Watch Race Replays At racingtv.com Novices Handicap Hurdle
2025-01-01 10d Fakenham 21f Soft 5 6/6 2.25 Tom Broughton p 162 95 75 33 4/1
Chase Turf Racing TV Novices Handicap Chase In touch with leaders - weakening when not fluent 3 out(op 5/2)
2024-12-22 151d Fakenham 23.5f Soft 5 2/9 1.75 Tom Broughton 160 95 99 53 14/1
Hurdle Turf Sky Bet Acca Freeze Handicap Hurdle Disputed lead - raced in second after 1st - awkward jump 5 out - led after 4 out - ridden after 2 out - tired jump last - headed and no extra run-in(op 20/1 and tchd 22/1)
2024-07-24 9d Wexford 25.5f Soft 99/14 Paddy Hanlon b 156 90 28/1
Chase Turf Treo Eile Handicap Chase Reduced visibility - always behind - pushed along 3rd - reminders after 4th - pulled up before 11th(tchd 25/1 and tchd 33/1)
2024-07-15 52d Downpatrick 22f Good 9/14 1.25 Paddy Hanlon b 153 87 72 3 40/1
Hurdle Turf Margaret&Shaun Harte Welcome Sidharth & Rashmi Singh From The Marwari Horse Society Handicap Hurdle Prominent early - dropped to midfield when pushed along briefly before 6th - in touch with leaders 2 out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding got a bit tight for room at last on first circuit)(op 33/1)
2024-05-24 18d Downpatrick 23.5f Good 99/9 Mr Finian Maguire b 168 40/1
Chase Turf Dennison JCB Maiden Hunters Chase Midfield - prominent when slow jump and pushed along briefly 3rd - mistake and fell 4 out(op 20/1 tchd 50/1)
2024-05-06 14d Down Royal 23f Good 9/12 36 Harry Sexton 161 47 28/1
Chase Turf C&C White Maiden Hunters Chase In rear throughout(op 22/1)
2024-04-22 21d Tramore 22f Good 4/10 0.3 Harry Sexton 154 100 39 100/1
Chase Turf Gaultier Hunters Chase Held up in rear - mistake 5 out - headway after 3 out - keeping on when bit short of room and switched left before 2 out - bit short of room from 2 out - went fourth and kept on after last(op 50/1)
2024-04-01 184d Cork 24f Soft 6/9 84 Mr H E Sexton 166 80/1
Chase Turf John Thomas McNamara Series Maiden Hunters Chase Midfield - not fluent towards rear 10th - detached from 4 out - tailed off(op 66/1)
2023-09-30 33d Gowran Park 20f Heavy 14/17 Shane Fenelon 159 150/1
Golf Memberships At Gowran Park Maiden Hurdle
2023-08-28 20d Downpatrick 21.5f Good 6/9 Jody McGarvey 158 79 150/1
Ulster Carpets Maiden Hurdle
2023-08-08 30d Roscommon 20f Good 16/16 Jody McGarvey 166 58 7 200/1
Railway Bar Maiden Hurdle
2023-07-09 DEB Sligo 18f Good 12/12 Mr Paddy Hanlon 161 33/1
Durkin Bros. Electrical INH Flat 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
Quick (under 2wk)400.0%
Normal (2-4wk)700.0%
Freshened (1-2m)400.0%
Layoff (2-6m)5120.0%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 51119.1%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)2214.5%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Good1500.0%
Soft6116.7%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Downpatrick300.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2023-07-09–2026-07-16. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.