Rock Hard Love (AUS) Horse
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Rock Hard Love is a 5yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Gary Daugherty. He is by Pierro out of Aqua D'amore. He has recorded 4 wins in his career. On 24th Feb 2024 at Gosford, he earned his most important victory, taking the $60,000 Maiden Handicap.
Raced At
Gold Coast • Eagle Farm • Doomben • Ballina • Sunshine Coast • Mudgee • Hawkesbury • Warwick Farm • Gosford • Rosehill Gardens • CanterburyRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast 14-Mar-26 2050m SOFT 7 R3 BM78 $1,000 (of $75,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:08.560, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.500 1st Prince Levi ( M R D Plessis 60 ) 2nd Lovey Dovey ( A Mallyon 55 ) 0.12L 3rd Absolute Sunshine ( D Thornton 57 ) 0.46L 8th Rock Hard Love ( M Harley 58 ) 4.41L See full results | M Harley 58kg 4.41L | 8 (12) |
| Eagle Farm 28-Feb-26 1800m HEAVY 8 R5 BM78 $14,350 (of $75,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:50.420, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.180 1st Brindavan ( R Maloney 60.5 ) 2nd Rock Hard Love ( M Harley 56.5 ) 0.11L 3rd Absolute Sunshine ( D Thornton 56 ) 0.82L See full results | M Harley 56.5kg 0.11L | 2 (11) |
| Doomben 21-Feb-26 1600m GOOD 4 R9 BM78 $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:35.490, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.110 1st Bengal Diamond ( J L Bayliss 57 ) 2nd Make A Call ( A Jones 59.5 ) 1.29L 3rd I'm Heroic ( V Duric 57 ) 1.38L 8th Rock Hard Love ( R Maloney 57.5 ) 2.71L See full results | R Maloney 57.5kg 2.71L | 8 (11) |
| Doomben 07-Feb-26 1600m SOFT 5 R10 BM78 $16,400 (of $85,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:35.880, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.530 1st Bengal Diamond ( B E Thompson 54 ) 2nd Rock Hard Love ( M Harley 57 ) 3.58L 3rd Quothquan ( B Osmond 61 , Cd 59 ) 3.82L See full results | M Harley 57kg 3.58L | 2 (10) |
| Ballina 16-Jan-26 1590m GOOD 4 R7 BALLINACUP $6,100 (of $65,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:35.300, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.800 1st Hurstville Zagreb ( D Thornton 58 ) 2nd Edited By ( B Thornton 62 ) 2.34L 3rd Rock Hard Love ( L Rolls 54 ) 4.11L See full results | L Rolls 54kg 4.11L | 3 (13) |
| Gold Coast 27-Dec-25 1400m SOFT 5 R7 CL4 $15,600 (of $28,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:23.480, SP: 3.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.830 1st Rock Hard Love ( G Cartwright 57.5 ) 2nd Heyoka ( F Sandkuhl 57 , Cd 54 ) 1.10L 3rd Boondocks ( B S Lerena 58 ) 1.60L See full results | G Cartwright 57.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Sunshine Coast 22-Nov-25 1400m GOOD 4 R6 BM85 $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:24.830, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.870 1st Band Of Brothers ( A J Mallyon 57.5 ) 2nd Warby ( R Maloney 60 ) 0.17L 3rd Koruto ( R D Dolan 55 ) 0.34L 8th Rock Hard Love ( G Cartwright 52 ) 2.45L See full results | G Cartwright 52kg 2.45L | 8 (12) |
| Doomben 15-Nov-25 1600m SOFT 5 R5 BM 70 Hcp $2,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:37.060, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.900 1st Great Aspirations ( A Jones 59 ) 2nd Social Outcast ( A J Mallyon 58.5 ) 0.28L 3rd Contilda's Love ( M Rodd 56.5 ) 0.32L 4th Rock Hard Love ( C Vitler 59 , Cd 56 ) 0.76L See full results | C Vitler 59kg, Cd 56kg 0.76L | 4 (12) |
| Doomben 25-Oct-25 1600m GOOD 4 R9 BM78 $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:35.550, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.990 1st Keitel ( J Franklin 62 , Cd 59 ) 2nd Noble Conqueror ( K Wilson-taylor 55.5 ) 0.25L 3rd Naval Seal ( R Maloney 60.5 ) 1.23L 6th Rock Hard Love ( D Moor 55.5 ) 3.09L See full results | D Moor 55.5kg 3.09L | 6 (10) |
| Doomben 04-Oct-25 1350m SOFT 5 R7 CG&E NMW $16,400 (of $85,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:18.340, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.370 1st Facundo ( C D Collis 58.5 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Rock Hard Love ( D Moor 56.5 ) 3.13L 3rd Lion Class ( D K Peisley 58 ) 3.29L See full results | D Moor 56.5kg 3.13L | 2 (11) |
| Eagle Farm 02-Aug-25 1815m GOOD 4 R4 BM70 $2,100 (of $75,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:50.720, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.020 1st Victory Command ( L Dempsey 59.5 ) 2nd Lupine ( B Wheeler 55 ) 0.09L 3rd Connecticut ( J L Bayliss 56 ) 0.21L 5th Rock Hard Love ( R Maloney 60 ) 1.73L See full results | R Maloney 60 1.73L | 5 (11) |
| Doomben 26-Jul-25 1615m SOFT 5 R3 BM70 $10,850 (of $75,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:38.280, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.150 1st Kairos Louie ( L Dempsey 55 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Rock Hard Love ( R Maloney 59.5 ) 0.39L 3rd More Love ( R Jamieson 56.5 ) 0.39L See full results | R Maloney 59.5kg 0.39L | 2 (14) |
| Eagle Farm 02-Jul-25 1600m SOFT 5 R8 BM 68 Hcp $6,800 (of $38,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:36.860, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 1200m 13th, 800m 12th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.910 1st Savannah Gangster ( J L Bayliss 57.5 ) 2nd Rock Hard Love ( C Vitler 60 ) 1.00L 3rd Zaher ( M R D Plessis 58.5 ) 1.49L See full results | C Vitler 60 1.00L | 2 (14) |
| Gold Coast 21-Jun-25 1400m HEAVY 9 R8 CL2 Hcp $15,600 (of $28,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.980, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.180 1st Rock Hard Love ( G Cartwright 59 ) 2nd Five Rings ( B S Lerena 57.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Irama ( J A Williams 57 ) 1.50L See full results | G Cartwright 59kg | 1 (11) |
| Doomben 04-Jun-25 1640m SOFT 5 R10 CL2 Hcp $760 (of $38,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:41.770, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.300 1st Becamo ( T Brooker 57 ) 2nd Warrant ( M Rodd 58.5 ) 0.21L 3rd Rashford ( J H Huxtable 58 ) 0.51L 7th Rock Hard Love ( A Mallyon 58 ) 4.96L See full results | A Mallyon 58kg 4.96L | 7 (13) |
| Eagle Farm 07-May-25 1400m SOFT 6 R8 CL1 Hcp $21,000 (of $38,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:24.850, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.380 1st Rock Hard Love ( B Thornton 57.5 ) 2nd Acapulco Girl ( E P Lang 55.5 , Cd 54 ) 0.51L 3rd Sunny Disposition ( B Wheeler 56 ) 1.55L See full results | B Thornton 57.5kg | 1 (13) |
| Doomben 23-Apr-25 1200m SOFT 5 R6 CL1 Hcp $1,100 (of $38,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.270, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.420 1st Simply Excels ( R Maloney 58.5 ) 2nd Pre Eminence ( L Dempsey 59.5 ) 0.12L 3rd Woosh Ka Boom ( E P Lang 56.5 , Cd 55 ) 2.37L 5th Rock Hard Love ( B Thornton 57.5 ) 3.48L See full results | B Thornton 57.5kg 3.48L | 5 (11) |
| Gold Coast 25-Mar-25 1050m SOFT 7 R8 CL3-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:02.400 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.300 1st Pareto ( K Wilson-taylor ) 2nd Bravely ( D Thornton ) 0.80L 3rd Rock Hard Love ( A Mallyon ) 1.00L | A Mallyon 1.00L | 3 (4) |
| Newcastle 05-Oct-24 1400m GOOD 4 R3 3YO+ CL1 Hcp $1,400 (of $42,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.060, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.930 1st Evenflow ( M Bell 58 ) 2nd Creek ( J V Overmeire 58.5 ) 1.49L 3rd Draco's Fire ( M Fitzgerald 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 1.57L 5th Rock Hard Love ( A Bullock 59.5 ) 3.18L See full results | A Bullock 59.5kg 3.18L | 5 (8) |
| Newcastle 21-Sep-24 1250m GOOD 3 R8 BM 64 Hcp $2,300 (of $42,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:14.830, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.860 1st Princess Cruizer ( A Adkins 56.5 ) 2nd Restonica ( J V Overmeire 59 ) 0.44L 3rd Zip On By ( O S Chambers 56 , Cd 53 ) 1.00L 4th Rock Hard Love ( S Clipperton 59.5 ) 1.89L See full results | S Clipperton 59.5kg 1.89L | 4 (11) |
| Mudgee 08-Sep-24 1200m GOOD 4 R6 CL1 Hcp $2,600 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.460, SP: 1.35 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd 1st Earl Of Bantry ( J Pracey-holmes 55.5 ) 2nd Sanzeno ( B Nock 59 ) 0.64L 3rd Rock Hard Love ( O Chambers 62.5 ) 1.39L See full results | O Chambers 62.5kg 1.39L | 3 (11) |
| Hawkesbury 26-Aug-24 1000m GOOD 4 R4 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:58.150 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.900 1st Amelia's Jewel ( T Berry ) 2nd Too Darn Lizzie ( T Clark ) 1.21L 3rd Rock Hard Love ( T Mccarroll ) 1.42L | T Mccarroll 1.42L | 3 (10) |
| Warwick Farm 12-Aug-24 795m SOFT 5 R9 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:46.620 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.280 1st Time Bandit ( J Parr ) 2nd Rock Hard Love ( T Mccarroll ) 0.28L 3rd Confess Our Dreams ( T Clark ) 0.48L | T Mccarroll 0.28L | 2 (8) |
| Warwick Farm 06-Mar-24 1300m GOOD 4 R5 3,4YO BM 64 Hcp $3,600 (of $60,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:16.380, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.360 1st Mchale ( T Schiller 60.5 ) 2nd Disney Castle ( J B Mcdonald 56 ) 0.43L 3rd Cape Byron ( N Rawiller 60.5 ) 0.50L 4th Rock Hard Love ( R King 59 ) 2.03L See full results | R King 59kg 2.03L | 4 (8) |
| Gosford 24-Feb-24 1100m SOFT 7 R1 Mdn Hcp $28,400 (of $60,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:04.700, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.680 1st Rock Hard Love ( R Downey 59 ) 2nd Marais ( R Hutchings 56 ) 0.03L 3rd The New Sinatra ( A Adkins 58.5 ) 2.29L See full results | R Downey 59kg | 1 (8) |
| Newcastle 10-Feb-24 1200m SOFT 5 R6 Mdn Hcp $5,500 (of $60,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.710, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.660 1st Groundrush ( K Jennings 59.5 ) 2nd Mr Caleb ( K Latham 57 ) 0.28L 3rd Rock Hard Love ( A Bullock 58.5 ) 0.38L See full results | A Bullock 58.5kg 0.38L | 3 (9) |
| Hawkesbury 01-Feb-24 1000m GOOD 4 R10 MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:59.300 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.160 1st Rock Hard Love ( Z Lloyd ) 2nd Bush Telegraph ( A B Collett ) 1.04L 3rd Lozen ( G Buckley ) 1.27L | Z Lloyd | 1 (8) |
| Rosehill Gardens 11-Jan-24 900m GOOD 4 R12 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.130 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.090 1st Peschiera ( J Ford ) 2nd Rock Hard Love ( R Downey ) 0.75L 3rd Vienna Vienna ( C Schofield ) 0.91L | R Downey 0.75L | 2 (7) |
| Canterbury 01-Aug-23 896m GOOD 4 R15 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:54.780 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.590 1st Navy Blood ( J Collett 0 ) 2nd Oistrach ( J B Mcdonald 0 ) 0.06L 3rd Tellez ( K Mcevoy 0 ) 0.08L 6th Rock Hard Love ( A Hyeronimus 0 ) 1.77L | A Hyeronimus 0 1.77L | 6 (7) |