Hard To Say (USA) Horse
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Hard To Say is a 5yo bay horse from the United States trained by Linda Rice. Its sire is Hard Spun and its dam is Soaring Emotions. The horse has won two races so far. On 11 Aug 2024 at Ellis Park, Hard To Say secured its most important victory, earning a purse of $71,000.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Aqueduct 22-Feb-26 1207m SOFT R2 Race 2 $25,830 (of $41,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.940, SP: 2.25 1st Hard To Say ( S Civaci 123 ) 2nd Redacted ( R S Jr 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Math Tutor ( C Elliott 123 ) 5.50L See full results | S Civaci 55.8kg | 1 (6) |
| Aqueduct 07-Feb-26 1207m FIRM R3 Race 3 $7,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.170, SP: 3.75 1st Gypsy Dreaming ( K Carmouche 123 ) 2nd Hard To Say ( S Civaci 123 ) 1.50L 3rd Ready Set Twirl ( D Rivera 123 ) 3.75L See full results | S Civaci 55.8kg 1.50L | 2 (9) |
| Churchill Downs 29-Nov-25 1410m R9 Race 9 $835 (of $62,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:23.900, SP: 6.50 saved ground off of the pace, was put to subtly tight rail quarters by a faltering foe in upper stretch and failed to factor. 1st GOOD Money ( D Machado 120 ) 2nd Mcilroy ( A Mendoza 118 ) 0.15L 3rd Major Dax ( J R Leparoux 118 ) 2.25L 9th Hard To Say ( C Lanerie 120 ) 9.30L See full results | C Lanerie 54.4kg 9.30L | 9 (11) |
| Keeneland 17-Oct-25 1110m FIRM R5 Race 5 $1,500 (of $120,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:02.780, SP: 51.00 was eased back from between horses at the start, trailed along the inside then improved position. 1st Our Starry Night ( L Saez 118 ) 2nd Its Bourbon Thirty ( B A Curtis 121 ) 0.15L 3rd Beer Run ( J Ortiz 123 ) 0.30L 7th Hard To Say ( C Landeros 121 ) 3.90L See full results | C Landeros 54.9kg 3.90L | 7 (12) |
| Churchill Downs 22-Sep-25 1110m R9 Race 9 $1,456 (of $127,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:03.730, SP: 26.00 broke outwardly, trailed in the three path then improved. 1st Gardiner ( J Ortiz 118 ) 2nd Miracle Worker ( T Gaffalione 121 ) 0.20L 3rd Rowdy Riot ( E Morales 121 ) 2.75L 6th Hard To Say ( C Landeros 121 ) 6.85L See full results | C Landeros 54.9kg 6.85L | 6 (8) |
| Ellis Park 25-Aug-25 1110m R3 Race 3 $10,200 (of $102,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:02.760, SP: 21.00 pursued off of the pace in the three path, moved inwardly turning for home, rallied inside of rivals and edged show at the sixteenth pole. 1st Cheval De Guerre ( J Torres 118 ) 2nd Redacted ( G Saez 118 ) 1.25L 3rd Hard To Say ( C Landeros 122 ) 2.50L See full results | C Landeros 55.3kg 2.50L | 3 (6) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 18-Jun-25 1210m FIRM R4 Race 4 $1,020 (of $46,239) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.790, SP: 10.00 stalked the pace inside but had no bid. 1st Sound Doctrine ( S Sanjur 122 ) 2nd Master Mule ( V Cheminaud 118 ) 0.15L 3rd Bajan Sun ( F C L De 122 ) 0.50L 5th Hard To Say ( C Landeros 122 ) 4.80L See full results | C Landeros 55.3kg 4.80L | 5 (6) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 17-Apr-25 1110m FIRM R6 Race 6 $9,248 (of $46,239) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.970, SP: 15.00 was squeezed back and taken up at the start, angled seven wide at the quarter pole and closed in a strong rally. 1st Alcove ( J D Ramos 122 ) 2nd Hard To Say ( C Landeros 122 ) 2.25L 3rd Leo Springs ( A Burgos 119 ) 3.00L See full results | C Landeros 55.3kg 2.25L | 2 (8) |
| Turfway Park 09-Feb-25 1610m FIRM R6 Race 6 $780 (of $82,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.260, SP: 10.00 inside speed to duel for three quarters and gave way readily. 1st Silent Sunday ( G Corrales 125 ) 2nd Gray's Fable ( W A Rodriguez 125 ) 0.75L 3rd Tiberius Mercurius ( A Achard 125 ) 2.00L 7th Hard To Say ( J D Ramos 125 ) 16.25L See full results | J D Ramos 56.7kg 16.25L | 7 (8) |
| Turfway Park 05-Jan-25 1310m FIRM R8 Race 8 $5,671 (of $81,001) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:17.640, SP: 34.00 no speed to turn with improvement in the final furlong to wire. 1st Alder ( A Cedillo 121 ) 2nd Rocky Joy ( L Machado 121 ) 1.50L 3rd Accident ( G Saez 121 ) 3.50L 4th Hard To Say ( C J Lanerie 121 ) 4.00L See full results | C J Lanerie 54.9kg 4.00L | 4 (12) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 01-Nov-24 1210m FIRM R8 Race 8 $3,237 (of $46,240) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.850, SP: 8.50 dueled outside and gave way at the eighth pole. 1st Rocket Hoss ( O Villarreal 122 , Cd 115 ) 2nd Bold D'oro ( J D Ramos 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Mr. Melo ( M P Jr 118 ) 2.00L 4th Hard To Say ( E Esquivel 118 ) 8.75L See full results | E Esquivel 53.5kg 8.75L | 4 (5) |
| Horseshoe Indianapolis 08-Oct-24 1610m GOOD R8 Race 8 $340 (of $46,240) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:35.710 dueled inside and gave way in the stretch. 1st Smokey Mandate ( R A Vazquez 122 ) 2nd Mucho Mojo ( M Chuan 122 ) 0.75L 3rd Baltimore Heart ( E Esquivel 118 ) 1.25L 6th Hard To Say ( J D Ramos 118 ) 5.50L See full results | J D Ramos 53.5kg 5.50L | 6 (12) |
| Ellis Park 11-Aug-24 1110m GOOD R6 Md $44,729 (of $71,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:02.150 brushed the gate at the start, raced back early on, was in the five path into the lane, made a bid five wide near the eighth pole, drove clear nearing the sixteenth pole and held sway in the final stages. 1st Hard To Say ( C A Torres 119 ) 2nd Livehappy ( L Machado 119 ) 0.75L 3rd Gun Barrel ( E Asmussen 119 , Cd 114 ) 1.25L See full results | C A Torres 54kg | 1 (9) |
| Churchill Downs 01-Jul-24 1610m GOOD R11 Md $1,350 (of $120,001) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:37.650 lacked speed two wide and never got involved. 1st Herchee ( E Morales 118 ) 2nd Remarkable Mo ( J Loveberry 125 ) 3.50L 3rd Ahandfulofcandy ( A Concepcion 118 ) 5.25L 9th Hard To Say ( C A Torres 118 ) 16.25L See full results | C A Torres 53.5kg 16.25L | 9 (9) |