Hard Shell (AUS) Horse
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Hard Shell is a three-year-old bay gelding bred in Australia, by Time To Reign out of Shelled. He races under the guidance of Stirling Osland and races for Horse Ventures (Mgr: M B Sandblom). In eight career starts he has not yet recorded a win, second or third, and has accumulated $12,525 in earnings. His most recent run came at Moree on 30 October 2026, where he finished 10th out of 12 starters.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Moree 30-Oct-26 1400m SOFT 5 R4 DAVID MARSHALL PLUMBING MAIDEN PLATE Barrier 11, SP: 5.50 | A.Butler 59kg 4.46L | 10 (12) |
| Hawkesbury 02-Jul-26 1600m SOFT 7 R3 MDN-SW $1,050 (of $42,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:38.340, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 7th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.750 1st Pink Persuasion ( K Mcevoy 57 ) 2nd Ruskana ( A Hyeronimus 59 ) 1.16L 3rd Wizard's Star ( A R D Morgan 59 ) 1.82L 8th Hard Shell ( C Lever 59 ) 13.49L See full results | C Lever 59kg 13.49L | 8 (9) |
| Kembla Grange 20-Jun-26 1600m SOFT 5 R3 MDN-SW $1,150 (of $42,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.560, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.910 1st Corpulent ( K Latham 59 ) 2nd Audaciously Frank ( Z Wadick 59 ) 0.10L 3rd Wee Winn ( M Stapleford 57 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.20L 6th Hard Shell ( C Lever 59 ) 1.40L See full results | C Lever 59kg 1.40L | 6 (11) |
| Newcastle 13-Jun-26 1400m SOFT 7 R1 MID 3Y MDN $2,675 (of $45,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:25.150, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.380 1st Full Of Fun ( E Hennessy 57 ) 2nd Master Johnny ( A Mclucas 58.5 ) 0.90L 3rd Stability ( M Stapleford 57.5 , Cd 56 ) 3.74L 4th Hard Shell ( C Lever 55 , Cd 56 ) 3.79L See full results | C Lever 55kg, Cd 56kg 3.79L | 4 (8) |
| Illawarra Grange 30-May-26 1300m SOFT 6 R5 CG&E MDN-SW $1,150 (of $42,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:18.640, SP: 13.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.220 1st Demmo Dermy ( P Boudvillain 59 ) 2nd Flying Artisam ( A Mclucas 59 ) 1.50L 3rd Copartner Pegasus ( G Buckley 59 ) 1.70L 6th Hard Shell ( S Guymer 59 ) 3.70L See full results | S Guymer 59kg 3.70L | 6 (8) |
| Kensington 13-May-26 1400m GOOD 4 R2 SUPER3Y+ MDN-SW $3,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.550, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.610 1st Adenauer ( T J Schiller 59 ) 2nd Artgirl ( T Berry 57 ) 0.24L 3rd Nuclear Pete ( J B Mcdonald 59 ) 5.16L 6th Hard Shell ( B Nock 59 , Cd 57.5 ) 7.91L See full results | B Nock 59kg, Cd 57.5kg 7.91L | 6 (6) |
| Kembla Grange 29-Apr-26 1200m GOOD 4 R4 PROV 3Y MDN (of $45,000) Barrier 6, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 8th | S Grima 56kg 5L | 5 (8) |
| Warwick Farm 13-Apr-26 801m GOOD 4 R7 OPEN-BT | S Grima 3.98L | 8 (9) |
| Sapphire Coast 29-Dec-25 1400m SOFT 5 R4 MDN-SW (of $27,000) Barrier 4, SP: 2.60 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th | S Guymer 57.5kg 3.25L | 7 (8) |
| Kembla Grange 11-Dec-25 1200m GOOD 3 R3 MID MDN (of $45,000) Barrier 5, SP: 101.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th | K Latham 58kg 2.1L | 6 (10) |
| Warwick Farm 25-Nov-25 787m SOFT 5 R10 3YCGMDN-BT | A Villiers 4.05L | 6 (7) |
| Kembla Grange 04-Jun-25 800m SOFT 7 R4 2Y-BT | C Lever 5.8L | 7 (8) |