Hard Rock Cafe (2022) Horse
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Hard Rock Cafe is a 3yo bay gelding trained by Gerald Innes of Opaki. He is by the stallion Wyndspelle out of the mare Rock Rose. He has not yet broken his maiden, failing to win in seven starts. In his most recent start at Wanganui on 19 January 2026, he was ridden by Liam Kauri and finished 13th behind the winner Damiano.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Wanganui 19-Jan-26 2040m SOFT 5 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances (of $18,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:09.480, SP: 47.20 1st Damiano ( A Riddell 58.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 2nd Ned Kelly ( H Hassman 57 , Cd 54 ) 0.70L 3rd Malibu ( K R Hercock 58.5 ) 1.00L 13th Hard Rock Cafe ( L Kauri 57 , Cd 55 ) 11.70L See full results | L Kauri 57kg, Cd 55kg 11.70L | 13 (14) |
| Tauherenikau 02-Jan-26 1600m SOFT 5 R5 3YO Mdn Set Weight $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.890, SP: 10.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th 1st Wigmore ( K A Myers 57.5 ) 2nd The Explosive ( C Dell 55.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Cricket ( A K Riddell 55.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 1.50L 7th Hard Rock Cafe ( L Kauri 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 7.30L See full results | L Kauri 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 7.30L | 7 (8) |
| Otaki 19-Dec-25 1400m SOFT 5 R2 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $1,665 (of $18,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:25.300, SP: 22.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th 1st John Doe ( C Dell 58.5 ) 2nd Street Appeal ( E M Leighton 56.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Hard Rock Cafe ( L Kauri 57 ) 0.90L See full results | L Kauri 57kg 0.90L | 3 (12) |
| Trentham 14-Dec-25 1400m GOOD 4 R3 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.930, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th 1st Right Of Appeal ( J Doyle 58.5 ) 2nd Golden Locks ( M Hashizume 58.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Dark And Dusty ( J K Riddell 58.5 ) 1.60L 14th Hard Rock Cafe ( E Nicholas 57 , Cd 56 ) 9.10L See full results | E Nicholas 57kg, Cd 56kg 9.10L | 14 (14) |
| Trentham 20-Sep-25 1400m SOFT 6 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $2,250 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:27.760, SP: 9.70 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th 1st Pacific Princess ( K Chowdhoory 56.5 ) 2nd Orson Stone ( E H Nicholas 58.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Hard Rock Cafe ( K R Hercock 56 ) 2.60L See full results | K R Hercock 56kg 2.60L | 3 (13) |
| Woodville 07-Sep-25 1200m HEAVY 10 R7 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $3,330 (of $18,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:16.480, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd 1st Brady ( B Queiroz 58.5 ) 2nd Hard Rock Cafe ( K R Hercock 56 ) 1.30L 3rd Soaring Pengshan ( J K Riddell 58.5 ) 1.60L See full results | K R Hercock 56kg 1.30L | 2 (6) |
| Woodville 17-Aug-25 1100m HEAVY 10 R6 3YO Mdn Set Weight $3,060 (of $17,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.860, SP: 6.10 1st Landman ( J K Riddell 57.5 ) 2nd Hard Rock Cafe ( K R Hercock 57.5 ) 1.50L 3rd My Ferrari ( A K Riddell 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 1.70L See full results | K R Hercock 57.5kg 1.50L | 2 (6) |