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The Hardest Geezer (IRE)

7yo br g · Form & record 2023-11-04 to 2026-01-16 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Philip Hobbs & Johnson White.
Pedigree Malinas (GER) × Lis Goold (IRE) (by Stowaway)
OwnerGals And Geezers
BreederDonal Murphy
Ratings Official 122 · best RPR 127 · best TS 105
10
Runs
2
Wins
20.0%
Strike rate
40.0%
Place rate
1.21
Actual / Expected
112.5%
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Full form — last 10 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
2026-01-16 28d Windsor 16f Soft 2 4/15 0.05 Sean Houlihan 148 122 123 105 12/1
Hurdle Turf Fitzdares Sovereign Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Towards rear - in touch with leaders 4th - headway after 3 out - went third before 2 out - hung right before last - no extra when not fluent last - lost third post(op 10/1 tchd 14/1)
2025-12-19 26d Ascot 15.5f Soft 4 4/15 0.5 Callum Pritchard 166 121 124 104 9/1
Hurdle Turf Ascot Shop Handicap Hurdle Took keen hold - in rear - in touch with leaders 4th - hung right but went third approaching last - no extra towards finish(op 15/2)
2025-11-23 25d Windsor 16f Soft 3 2/9 0.5 Callum Pritchard h 153 118 127 86 9/4
Hurdle Turf Call Fitzdares For Top Prices Handicap Hurdle Midfield - steady headway before 3 out - challenging when not fluent 2 out - no extra inside final 110yds(op 11/4 tchd 85/40)
2025-10-29 252d Newton Abbot 17f Soft 4 2/9 1.5 Callum Pritchard h 165 117 122 76 10/3
Hurdle Turf ITUS Events Safety And Security Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle (Challenger 2m Hurdle Qual') Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - mistake 3 out - headway 2 out - mistake and ducked left last - outpaced inside final 110yds(op 3/1 tchd 7/2)
2025-02-19 42d Ludlow 16f Soft 4 5/9 Sean Houlihan h 168 118 112 69 11/2
Michael Lumsden Memorial Handicap Hurdle
2025-01-08 31d Taunton 16.5f Soft 4 1/12 Sean Houlihan h 162 113 37 5/4
Meet Allaho On Saturday 18th January Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
2024-12-08 32d Huntingdon 16f Soft 4 5/10 2 Sean Houlihan h 156 106 88 17/2
Hurdle Turf Trustatrader Approved And Reviewed Trades People Novices Hurdle (GBB Race) Pulled hard - midfield - mistake 5 out - headway before last (usual 2 out) - no extra and lost fourth omitted last(op 11/1 tchd 8/1)
2024-11-06 219d Chepstow 16f Good 4 4/9 1.25 Sean Houlihan h 158 105 56 28/1
Hurdle Turf Spectra Group National Hunt Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div I) Towards rear - not fluent 2nd - headway 3 out - outpaced 2 out - disputing third last - kept on(tchd 25/1)
2024-04-01 149d Huntingdon 16f Good 5 7/12 3.5 Sean Houlihan 164 95 83 6/1
NH Flat Turf Follow Rhino.Bet On Instagram Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 2 Elimination) (GBB Race) In touch with leaders - outpaced and lost position when bit short of room over 2f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 8/1)
2023-11-04 DEB Ayr 16f Soft 4 1/15 0 Craig Nichol 156 95 39 18/1
NH Flat Turf Bet With Paddock Bookmakers On Course Newcomers NH Flat Race (C1 Elim) (Qual) (GBB) Prominent - pushed along 3f out - ridden and pressed leader 2f out - led narrowly when jinked left 1f out - faced challenge inside final furlong - kept on well final 110yds - just prevailed(op 20/1)

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)300.0%
Freshened (1-2m)3133.3%
Layoff (2-6m)100.0%
Long break (6m+)200.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 47228.6%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Staying (13f+)10220.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Soft8225.0%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2023-11-04–2026-01-16. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.