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Hard Target

8-year-old gelding with 1 win from 29 runs.
Quick facts
Age
8 years old
Sex
Gelding
Father
Conduit
Mother
Butterfly Betty
Owner
Old Port Syndicate
Official rating
84

📊 Key numbers

Career totals for this horse
29
Career races
1
Wins
3.4%
Win rate
avg ~10%
31.0%
Top-3 rate
avg ~30%
369 days
Since last race

⚡ Strengths and risks

What helps this horse and what to watch out for
⚠ What to watch out for
⚠ Poor record on good ground: 0 wins from 14 starts
⚠ Poor record on yielding ground: 0 wins from 5 starts
⚠ Poor record on good_to_yielding ground: 0 wins from 5 starts
⚠ Returning from a 155-day absence
⚠ Yet to win at Tramore in 7 attempts
⚠ Struggles on RH Galloping tracks: 0 wins from 5 starts

🎯 Where this horse runs best

Results split by ground, distance, race level and track shape
🌧 Ground
Yielding to soft (damp)
Unknown
Soft (muddy)
Unknown
Soft to heavy (wet)
Unknown
Good (a little give)
Avoids
Yielding (slightly soft)
Avoids
Good to yielding (mild give)
Avoids
📏 Race distance
Long Distance (2M+)
1M6F – 2M
Unknown
🏟 Track shape
Right-handed, tight turns
Loves
Right-handed, hilly
Unknown
Right-handed, long straights
Avoids
Left-handed, tight turns
Avoids
Right-handed, tight
Avoids

📅 Recent runs

The last 10 races, most recent first
25 Oct
10th
Galway
Long Distance (2m+) · Yielding · 19 runners
29 Sep
6th
Roscommon
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 19 runners
8 Aug
DNF
Wexford
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 17 runners
29 May
5th
Limerick
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 21 runners
10 Apr
8th
Limerick
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 21 runners
16 Aug
13th
Tramore
Long Distance (2m+) · Good_To_Yielding · 16 runners
7 Aug
DNF
Wexford
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 12 runners
19 Jul
DNF
Killarney
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 18 runners
7 Jun
6th
Clonmel
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 13 runners
17 May
7th
Kilbeggan
Long Distance (2m+) · Good · 17 runners

🏇 Jockeys

Every jockey who has ridden this horse, most rides first
Cian Quirke Current jockey
0%
Win rate
0/13
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/4
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/2
Wins / rides
100%
Win rate
1/1
Wins / rides
Michael O'Sullivan
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides
0%
Win rate
0/1
Wins / rides

🏟 Course record

Win rate at each course this horse has visited
CourseRacesResultsLast runWin rate
Tramore
Sharp
7 1 second, 2 thirds, 4 other 16 Aug 0%
Wexford
Sharp
4 1 third, 3 other 8 Aug 0%
Clonmel
Sharp
3 1 win, 1 third, 1 other 7 Jun 33.3%
Killarney
Sharp
3 1 second, 1 third, 1 other 19 Jul 0%
Punchestown
Galloping
2 2 other 22 Feb 0%
Kilbeggan
Tight
2 1 third, 1 other 17 May 0%
Limerick
Galloping
2 2 other 29 May 0%
Fairyhouse
Galloping
1 1 other 8 Oct 0%
Thurles
Undulating
1 1 other 10 Feb 0%
Gowran Park
Undulating
1 1 other 29 Sep 0%
Galway
Tight
1 1 other 25 Oct 0%
Listowel
Sharp
1 1 other 23 Sep 0%
Roscommon
Sharp
1 1 other 29 Sep 0%