Hard Talk (USA)
About
Hard Talk is a 2yo dark bay/roan colt from the United States trained by Rory C. Miller. He is by Awesome Slew out of Callie California. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, having finished unplaced in two starts. In its most recent race at Gulfstream on September 8, 2025, jockey Jonathan Ocasio guided Hard Talk to a fifth‑place finish behind the winner Deep Star.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Gulfstream 08-Sep-25 1609m SOFT R2 Md (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:42.530 was unhurried down the backstretch then made a mild three wide bid on the final turn but was not a factor. | J Ocasio 54.4kg 8.75L | 5 (5) |
| Gulfstream 04-Aug-25 1609m R6 Md $400 (of $70,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:35.760, SP: 50.00 lacked early speed, saved ground to stretch, no factor. | M Meneses 53.5kg 16.60L | 10 (12) |