Hard Romp
(AUS)About
Hard Romp is a 15-year-old bay gelding from Australia, trained by William Wain with establishment at Armidale. He is sired by the stallion Hard Spun out of the dam Romalpa. Hard Romp has secured six wins throughout his career. His most notable triumph came on June 13, 2015 at Flemington, winning $800,000 in the Rod Johnson Handicap. Hard Romp has retired from racing, with his final race on August 28, 2018 at Tamworth.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tamworth 28-Aug-18 1000m SOFT 7 R4 Tamw rush $885 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:58.240, SP: $4.80 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd | G Willoughby 59kg, Cd 57kg 0.91L | 4 (6) |
| Coffs Harbour 02-Aug-18 1200m GOOD 4 R6 Dan baker $500 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.710, SP: $18 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.540 | G Buckley 57kg 1.63L | 7 (14) |
| Moree 19-Jul-18 1200m GOOD 3 R4 Gwydir $1,870 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.560, SP: $9 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.800 | J Gibbons 60.5kg, Cd 58.5kg 0.64L | 3 (11) |
| Grafton 12-Jul-18 1000m GOOD 4 R8 Kirby $625 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:56.560, SP: $101 In-running: 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.590 | J Oliver 54kg 4.39L | 6 (12) |
| Port Macquarie 26-Jun-18 1108m SOFT 6 R7 Junesprint (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.410, SP: $17 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.050 | B Griffiths 60, Cd 58.5kg 16.06L | 11 (11) |
| Armidale 05-Jun-18 1100m GOOD 3 R6 Winterdash $410 (of $20,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:03.930, SP: $19 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.510 | S Thatcher 61kg, Cd 57kg 2.91L | 5 (8) |
| Gunnedah 27-May-18 1000m GOOD 3 R8 Lightning $730 (of $32,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.250, SP: $14 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.990 | S Thatcher 61kg, Cd 57kg 2.04L | 5 (11) |
| Gunnedah 07-May-18 900m GOOD 3 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:53.940 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.260 | S Thatcher | 1 (5) |
| Grafton 16-Apr-18 1006m GOOD 4 R5 The jackal $300 (of $20,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.200, SP: $13 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.200 | L Kilner 61kg, Cd 58kg 3.37L | 8 (10) |
| Royal Randwick 06-Jan-18 1000m GOOD 4 R6 Bm85 $2,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.420, SP: $61 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.790 Behind leader and tried hard but no match | J P Innes 58kg, Cd 56kg 4.30L | 6 (9) |
| Muswellbrook 08-Dec-17 1000m GOOD 3 R5 Skellatar $9,900 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:57.160, SP: $41 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.870 | L Day 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 0.22L | 2 (8) |
| Doomben 04-Nov-17 1050m GOOD 3 R5 Hcp (of $60,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:59.650, SP: $41 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.540 outside leader, close up 300m, just boxed away | P Hammersley 56kg 2.30L | 6 (8) |
| Coonabarabran 23-Oct-17 1100m SOFT 5 R6 Cupdayspt $2,420 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:02.980, SP: $41 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 3rd | M Toms 61.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 0.52L | 3 (10) |
| Tamworth 15-Oct-17 1000m HEAVY 8 R5 Open hcp $300 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.560, SP: $41 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.380 | M Toms 63kg, Cd 59kg 4.15L | 6 (11) |
| Port Macquarie 06-Oct-17 1200m SOFT 5 R6 Pmacsprint $625 (of $50,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:14.310, SP: $31 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.660 | R Thompson 55.5kg 12.28L | 8 (10) |
| Bowraville 23-Sep-17 1000m GOOD 3 R4 Lightning bend $250 (of $17,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:00.000, SP: $9.50 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.970 | C Graham 64kg, Cd 62kg 7.42L | 7 (8) |
| Moree 03-Sep-17 950m GOOD 3 R3 Town plate $1,380 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:54.210, SP: $12 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 2nd | J Gibbons 61.5kg, Cd 59.5kg 2.71L | 4 (7) |
| Inverell 12-Aug-17 1010m GOOD 4 R1 BT-3U-OPN, Winning Time: 01:07.750 | S Thatcher | 1 (6) |
| Morphettville Parks 14-Jan-17 1000m GOOD 4 R4 Bm 90 $600 (of $42,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.160, SP: $3.80 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 604m 00:33.630 | E Boyd 57kg, Cd 55kg 4.40L | 6 (7) |
| Moonee Valley 31-Dec-16 1000m GOOD 3 R8 Bm90 $1,600 (of $80,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:57.910, SP: $14 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.300 outside leader, run ended 100m, weakened | B Mertens 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 2.85L | 6 (10) |
| Moonee Valley 26-Nov-16 1000m GOOD 4 R8 Hcp (of $90,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 00:57.340, SP: $18 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.270 6L back no cover, hampered 250m, tough run | B Stockdale 56kg, Cd 53kg 7.00L | 11 (14) |
| Cranbourne-Trn 21-Nov-16 800m GOOD 3 R7 3UP-TRL | M Dee | 1 (10) |
| Moonee Valley 20-Aug-16 1200m SOFT 6 R9 Bm90 (of $70,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:12.630, SP: $41 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.340 outside leader, steadied 200m when run had ended | J Childs 60, Cd 58.5kg 11.20L | 13 (13) |
| Flemington 06-Aug-16 1000m GOOD 4 R6 Bm90 $1,400 (of $70,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 00:57.240, SP: $31 In-running: 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.270 well back ,came widest, strong to line | B Mertens 60.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 3.15L | 6 (16) |
| Flemington 25-Jun-16 1100m SOFT 6 R9 Hcp (of $90,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:04.560, SP: $12 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.690 2L back, bumped 250m but already tiring | B E Thompson 57kg, Cd 54kg 6.50L | 12 (16) |
| Flemington 11-Jun-16 1000m SOFT 5 R8 Hcp $4,500 (of $90,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:59.160, SP: $6.50 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.780 just off leaders, right there 200m, few better | B E Thompson 57kg, Cd 54kg 1.45L | 4 (10) |
| Cranbourne-Trn 23-May-16 800m HEAVY 10 R9 3UP-TRL, Winning Time: 00:49.220 | M Zahra 0.20L | 2 (7) |
| Flemington 07-May-16 1000m GOOD 3 R5 Hcp $2,700 (of $90,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:56.840, SP: $10 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:31.740 outside leader, run ended 200m but solid enough | M Dee 56kg, Cd 54.5kg 1.75L | 5 (9) |
| Ladbrokes Park Hillside 09-Apr-16 1000m GOOD 4 R7 Hcp $8,100 (of $90,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:57.010, SP: $7.50 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.850 2L behind speed, ran on solidly straight | M Dee 57kg, Cd 55.5kg 1.35L | 3 (10) |
| Moe 21-Mar-16 1000m SOFT 6 R6 3UP-TRL, Winning Time: 01:00.440 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.200 | J Mott | 4 (8) |
| Cranbourne-Trn 07-Mar-16 800m GOOD 4 R4 3UP-TRL, Winning Time: 00:49.000 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.000 | N Hall 0.30L | 2 (5) |
| Moonee Valley 01-Aug-15 1000m SOFT 5 R3 HCP $16,200 (of $90,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:00.400, SP: $6 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.430 raced on speed, kicked just beaten on line | K Mallyon 60, Cd 58.5kg 0.10L | 2 (7) |
| Flemington 11-Jul-15 1200m GOOD 4 R8 LR ALL VIC SPRINT $13,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.190, SP: $6 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.360 led even tempo, claimed 300m, sustained good run | M Dee 57.5kg 1.65L | 3 (11) |
| Flemington 27-Jun-15 1100m GOOD 4 R5 HCP $7,200 (of $80,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:04.130, SP: $3.20F In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.140 1L back, outside group, came hard late, close | M Dee 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 0.85L | 3 (12) |
| Flemington 13-Jun-15 1100m GOOD 3 R5 HCP $49,000 (of $80,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:02.930, SP: $5F In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.360 3L back, outside group, in front 300m, drew clear | M Dee 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Cranbourne-Trn 25-May-15 800m HEAVY 8 R1 3UP-TRL, Winning Time: 00:47.410 | M Dee 1.50L | 3 (8) |
| Flemington 09-May-15 1100m GOOD 3 R6 HCP $7,200 (of $80,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:02.400, SP: $5 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:32.490 2L back in middle, boxed home late, no threat | M Dee 54kg, Cd 52kg 3.20L | 3 (10) |
| Flemington 11-Apr-15 1000m GOOD 3 R5 HCP $48,000 (of $80,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:57.480, SP: $15 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:32.880 2L off speed, inside, drove up 200m, too strong | M Dee 54kg, Cd 51kg | 1 (9) |
| Geelong 30-Mar-15 1040m GOOD 4 R3 3UP-TRL, Winning Time: 01:01.720 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.560 | J Mallyon 0.70L | 3 (7) |
| Mornington 17-Sep-14 1000m GOOD 3 R4 BM84 $420 (of $35,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.300, SP: $10 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.600 on speed but wide no cover, there turn, no sprint | K Nisbet 58kg, Cd 55kg 3.95L | 6 (8) |
| Sale 31-Aug-14 1013m GOOD 4 R6 SHOW BM78 $18,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.890, SP: $1.90F In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.260 | D Dunn 60, Cd 57kg | 1 (7) |
| Ladbrokes Park Hillside 20-Aug-14 1000m GOOD 3 R1 Bm84 $6,300 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.700, SP: $7.50 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.790 over-raced in lead, this told late, solid | J Childs 56.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 0.75L | 2 (7) |
| Caulfield 23-Jul-14 1000m SOFT 6 R5 BM84 $6,300 (of $35,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:59.980, SP: $3 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.640 pushed to lead, kicked well after turn, nabbed | J Mcneil 56kg, Cd 54kg 0.10L | 2 (11) |
| Ladbrokes Park Hillside 02-Jul-14 1000m SOFT 7 R6 Bm84 $6,300 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.480, SP: $4.40F In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.000 shared lead, fought all way down straight | L Whelan 55.5kg, Cd 52.5kg 0.40L | 2 (13) |
| Sandown Hill 18-Jun-14 1000m HEAVY 8 R5 0-84 $21,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:59.770, SP: $3F In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.990 shared lead, set fast tempo, held on | J Mcneil 55kg, Cd 53kg | 1 (9) |
| Moonee Valley 28-Dec-13 1200m GOOD 3 R7 0-78 $960 (of $80,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.270, SP: $14 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.230 Slow to begin then couldn't quicken in straight | D Yendall 57kg 6.05L | 10 (12) |
| Moonee Valley 06-Dec-13 955m GOOD 4 R5 BM78 $2,475 (of $55,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:55.580, SP: $8 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.450 blocked for a run for most of the straight | D Yendall 57kg 2.20L | 4 (12) |
| Moonee Valley 15-Nov-13 1000m GOOD 3 R6 0-78 $6,300 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.930, SP: $6 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.160 fought gamely to hold second, winner too strong | D Yendall 57kg 0.75L | 2 (8) |
| Moonee Valley 01-Nov-13 955m GOOD 4 R5 Bm70 $2,475 (of $55,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:55.550, SP: $3.30F In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.920 fought hard but no match for winner | P Moloney 61kg, Cd 58kg 3.70L | 4 (10) |
| Cranbourne 11-Oct-13 1000m GOOD 3 R7 SHOW BM70 $18,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:59.670, SP: $7 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.040 had two horse war and bobbed at right time | D Yendall 59kg | 1 (11) |
| Bendigo 18-Sep-13 1000m SOFT 7 R9 SHOW BM70 $5,400 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.870, SP: $3.30F In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.200 | K Nisbet 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 0.40L | 2 (11) |
| William Hill Park Lakeside 14-Jul-13 1200m HEAVY 9 R7 3Y 0-68 $420 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:16.430, SP: $6 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.040 got clear mid-straight but didn't come on | K Nisbet 60, Cd 57kg 8.80L | 8 (13) |
| Moonee Valley 29-Jun-13 1000m SOFT 5 R2 3Y HCP $1,200 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:59.180, SP: $4.60 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.450 hooked widest on turn, lacked dash to feature | D Yendall 54kg 3.40L | 7 (10) |
| William Hill Park Hillside 12-Jun-13 1000m HEAVY 9 R2 3Y HCP $21,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:00.050, SP: $3.10F In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.840 same on corner hit front mid straight & fought on | D Yendall 57.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Caulfield 25-May-13 1100m SOFT 5 R5 3Y HCP $2,500 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:03.380, SP: $15 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.710 looked to be charging but just peaked final 100m | D Yendall 54kg 4.95L | 5 (12) |
| William Hill Park Hillside 08-May-13 1000m GOOD 3 R4 3Y BM78 $6,300 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:55.710, SP: $8.50 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:32.620 kept coming in the straight to just miss | M Payne 54.5kg 0.30L | 2 (9) |
| Cranbourne-Trn 29-Apr-13 800m GOOD 4 R6 3YC&G-TRL, Winning Time: 00:46.700 | M Payne | 4 (8) |
| Werribee 15-Apr-13 800m GOOD 4 R17 3UP CL2-TRL, Winning Time: 00:49.750 | J Bayliss | 3 (5) |
| Moonee Valley 21-Dec-12 1200m GOOD 4 R3 3Y MDN-SW $420 (of $35,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.920, SP: $4.80 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.870 wide run took its toll and weakened in the lane | S Arnold 58kg 19.50L | 10 (10) |
| Moonee Valley 07-Dec-12 955m GOOD 3 R5 3Y BM72 $4,950 (of $55,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:55.860, SP: $2.45F In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.250 | G Boss 59.5kg 2.50L | 3 (8) |
| Moonee Valley 24-Nov-12 1000m GOOD 4 R1 3Y BM72 $3,600 (of $80,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:57.990, SP: $4.40 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.990 tried to go with leader but unable to match sprint | V Duric 57kg 3.05L | 4 (7) |
| Caulfield 28-Jul-12 1000m GOOD 6 R2 2Y HCP $12,600 (of $70,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:59.260, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.190 tried hard but no match late | G Boss 55kg | 2 (9) |