Hard Bob (AUS) Horse

Country
Australia
Foal Date
26-Oct-20
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Sire
Pierro
Dam
Wave Rider
Prize Money
21170
Owners
Mrs J Bunfield
About

Hard Bob, a 5yo bay gelding from Australia, is trained by Brett Bunfield at Tatura. He is by the stallion Pierro out of the mare Wave Rider. The horse is still a maiden, having failed to win in 14 starts. In his most recent start at Tatura on 8 Sep 2025, jockey Logan McNeil rode him to a 10th‑place finish behind the winner Grassburn.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Tatura 08-Sep-25 1450m GOOD 4 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $640 (of $32,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:27.870, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th 1st Grassburn ( T Nugent 57.5 ) 2nd Goyathlay ( D Dunn 59.5 ) 3.25L 3rd Fighting Edge ( C Jokic 59.5 ) 3.65L 10th Hard Bob ( L Mcneil 59.5 ) 17.81L See full resultsL Mcneil 59.5kg 17.81L10 (11)
Mildura 09-Aug-25 1909m GOOD 4 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $640 (of $32,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:01.470, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.260 1st Aberlutely ( J Hill 57.5 ) 2nd Oh Lovey No ( N Farley 57.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Rhinestone Rory ( A Jordsjo 59.5 ) 2.30L 7th Hard Bob ( B Rawiller 59.5 ) 6.81L See full resultsB Rawiller 59.5kg 6.81L7 (12)
Geelong 05-Jun-25 1700m SOFT 5 R4 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight (of $37,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:44.330, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th 1st Zakouma ( D Moor 59.5 ) 2nd Coral Impact ( L King 59.5 ) 4.25L 3rd Crater Lake ( C Gaudray 57.5 ) 6.25L 11th Hard Bob ( T Stockdale 59.5 ) 21.01L See full resultsT Stockdale 59.5kg 21.01L11 (12)
Warracknabeal 19-Apr-25 2000m GOOD 4 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $810 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:04.330, SP: 1.35 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th 1st Danzagrunt ( W Gordon 59 ) 2nd Stolen Stock ( J Hill 59 ) 7.00L 3rd Dollar Bucks ( R Hurdle 59.5 ) 7.02L 5th Hard Bob ( D Yendall 59.5 ) 9.77L See full resultsD Yendall 59.5kg 9.77L5 (12)
Ballarat 02-Apr-25 2000m GOOD 3 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $6,750 (of $37,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:05.940, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.360 1st American Wolf ( B Shinn 59 ) 2nd Hard Bob ( D Yendall 59.5 ) 0.15L 3rd Utah ( J Childs 59 ) 3.65L See full resultsD Yendall 59.5kg 0.15L2 (13)
Geelong 15-Mar-25 1700m GOOD 4 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:44.490, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.000 1st Cha Cha Changes ( C Gaudray 57.5 ) 2nd Kiss My Rock ( W Gordon 59 ) 3.00L 3rd Mickidamuzz ( N Farley 59.5 ) 5.25L 6th Hard Bob ( J Allen 59.5 ) 7.75L See full resultsJ Allen 59.5kg 7.75L6 (13)
Ararat 16-Feb-25 1600m GOOD 4 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:35.890, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 1200m 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.200 1st Shaula ( C Macredmond 59.5 ) 2nd Ahab ( J Allen 59.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Amourente ( R Hurdle 59.5 ) 2.20L 7th Hard Bob ( J Weatherley 59.5 , Cd 58 ) 4.75L See full resultsJ Weatherley 59.5kg, Cd 58kg 4.75L7 (13)
Horsham 05-Feb-25 1400m GOOD 4 R5 OPEN-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:27.850 1st Ovabent ( S Field ) 2nd Teewaters ( D Bates ) 3.50L 3rd Hard Bob ( W Gordon ) 7.50LW Gordon 7.50L3 (6)
Geelong 13-Sep-24 2460m GOOD 3 R4 Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:35.200, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 8th, 800m 6th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.500 1st Avenues ( D Stackhouse 59.5 ) 2nd Kauai ( J Childs 57.5 ) 1.25L 3rd Torbelo ( J Allen 59.5 ) 2.00L 10th Hard Bob ( Z Spain 59.5 ) 10.35L See full resultsZ Spain 59.5kg 10.35L10 (12)
Casterton 01-Sep-24 1800m HEAVY 8 R3 Mdn Set Weight $810 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:55.530, SP: 3.20 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.960 1st Mister Tom ( M Aitken 59.5 ) 2nd Mash And Gravy ( L Lafferty 59.5 ) 0.06L 3rd Wyuna Star ( J Weatherley 57.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 0.31L 5th Hard Bob ( H Grace 59.5 ) 2.56L See full resultsH Grace 59.5kg 2.56L5 (12)
Warracknabeal 28-Jun-24 2000m SOFT 5 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:06.380, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.270 1st Zibulon ( T Madden 59.5 ) 2nd Champagne Sabre ( C Rawiller 59.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Hard Bob ( W Gordon 59.5 ) 1.50L See full resultsW Gordon 59.5kg 1.50L3 (11)
Moe 03-Jun-24 2050m SOFT 7 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:13.010, SP: 3.90 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:39.370 1st Taikyu ( E Pozman 59.5 , Cd 62.5 ) 2nd Princess De Turn ( S Wynne 57.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Hard Bob ( J Mott 59.5 ) 1.00L See full resultsJ Mott 59.5kg 1.00L3 (14)
Sale 19-May-24 1744m SOFT 5 R3 Mdn Set Weight $3,375 (of $37,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:49.030, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.860 1st Tietar ( T Stockdale 57.5 ) 2nd Engeline ( R Mcleod 57.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Hard Bob ( B Allen 59.5 ) 0.50L See full resultsB Allen 59.5kg 0.50L3 (8)
Sale 05-May-24 1411m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn Set Weight $1,125 (of $37,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.890, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.100 1st Absolute Deel ( A Lynch 59.5 ) 2nd Explicable ( J Mott 59.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Disselation ( B Allen 59.5 ) 2.50L 5th Hard Bob ( Z Spain 59.5 ) 4.31L See full resultsZ Spain 59.5kg 4.31L5 (12)
Seymour 19-Apr-24 1200m GOOD 4 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.740, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.990 1st Roadcone ( L Nolen 59 ) 2nd Bodhisattva ( J Allen 59.5 ) 3.75L 3rd Nusumi ( L Lafferty 57 ) 3.81L 6th Hard Bob ( D Bates 59 ) 7.81L See full resultsD Bates 59kg 7.81L6 (12)
Moe 05-Jun-23 1000m SOFT 7 R13 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 01:03.280 1st Oceans Quiet ( M Zahra 0 ) 2nd Celestial Harmony ( J Maskiell 0 ) 0.10L 3rd Fly Girl ( R T Tremsal 0 ) 5.10L 8th Hard Bob ( L Mcneil 0 ) 7.55LL Mcneil 0 7.55L8 (9)