Hard To Fathom (USA)

Country
United States
Foal Date
17-Mar-20
Colour
bay
Sire
Hard Spun
Dam
Morediamondsplease
Prize Money
$197119
Owners
Melvin Simonovich
About

Hard To Fathom is a 5yo b from the United States trained by Daniel Simonovich. He is by Hard Spun out of the mare Morediamondsplease. He has recorded six wins in his career. On 10 Jun 2024 at Hawthorne, he secured his most important triumph to date, taking the purse in the $32,999 Race 9.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Hawthorne 10-Oct-25 1610m R8 Race 8 $11,340 (of $18,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:40.500, SP: 4.50E Gallardo 55.3kg1 (8)
Hawthorne 22-Sep-25 1510m R8 Race 8 $1,800 (of $18,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:30.000, SP: 11.00 saved ground off the pace into the far turn, angled off the rail into the lane, forged clear in upper stretch, running on the wrong lead drifted out through the final stages, held safe under strong handling.J Loveberry 55.3kg3 (9)
Hawthorne 08-Sep-25 1610m R5 Race 5 $1,120 (of $16,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:34.930, SP: 2.50 saved ground off the pace, roused three deep through the lane, came up empty.O Mojica 55.3kg 11.25L4 (6)
Hawthorne 18-Aug-25 1710m R7 Race 7 $1,550 (of $15,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:44.770, SP: 5.00 broke sharp, set the pace inside into the far turn, battled inside.O Mojica 55.3kg 2.50L3 (5)
Hawthorne 08-Aug-25 1710m R2 Race 2 $11,340 (of $18,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:43.950, SP: 6.50 , under firm rating stalking along the inside, steadied inside a pair of foes near the half, sat patient leaving the five sixteenths then altered out off heels with run past the three sixteenths, straightened and made a grinding advance on his left lead past the furlong grounds, drifted in under a solid hand ride in deep stretch and just got up between foes.S Gonzalez 55.3kg1 (8)
Hawthorne 25-Jul-25 1610m FIRM R3 Race 3 $1,085 (of $15,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:44.240, SP: 2.88 Outs bid 3/8,prss,wkndS Gonzalez 55.3kg 12.85L4 (6)
Hawthorne 30-Jun-25 1510m GOOD R7 Race 7 $1,600 (of $16,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:29.910, SP: 6.50 raced off the pace five wide, bid four deep upper, chased on.J Tavares 55.3kg 4.00L3 (10)
Oaklawn Park 24-Mar-25 1710m FIRM R6 Race 6 $285 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:44.890, SP: 26.00 remained back in failing to menace.R Bowen 53.5kg 23.50L10 (11)
Oaklawn Park 20-Jan-25 1810m FIRM R4 Race 4 $562 (of $45,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:50.900, SP: 21.00 vied up front while along the inside for five furlongs, gave way.J R Gutierrez 53.5kg, Cd 58.1kg 0.00L8 (8)
Hawthorne 26-Jul-24 1610m FIRM R7 Race 7 $1,020 (of $34,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:36.680 raced off the pace from two wide down the backstretch, moved up to challenge the leader in upper stretch but lacked the response.F Reyes 55.3kg 5.25L5 (6)
Hawthorne 07-Jul-24 1710m FIRM R7 Race 7 $9,240 (of $46,240) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:45.480 was bumped soundly at the start while racing in tight, raced along early, made a three wide bid near the five sixteenths pole and kept on to the wire.R Slevinsky 53.1kg, Cd 56.2kg 5.25L2 (7)
Hawthorne 10-Jun-24 1670m R9 Race 9 $20,790 (of $32,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.230 raced from mid pack on the outside, gained ground after the three eights pole, raced between rivals entering the upper stretch, challenged for the lead at the three sixteenth pole, shook the early leader, then battled with another foe past the sixteenth pole then prevailed drawing off for the win.D Cohen 55.3kg1 (8)
Hawthorne 20-May-24 1670m FIRM R4 Race 4 $2,310 (of $32,999) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:42.470 Off heels,no late respD Cohen 55.3kg 3.85L4 (7)
Oaklawn Park 05-May-24 1610m FIRM R7 Race 7 $12,000 (of $59,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.250 forwardly placed along the inside, in some traffic when creeping closer late in the second turn, got through along the rail, moved out a bit and was slowly getting to the winner late.C Bailey 52.6kg 0.75L2 (12)
Oaklawn Park 07-Apr-24 1710m FIRM R7 Race 7 $562 (of $45,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:45.330 forwardly placed along the inside, began to fade after a half.W D L Cruz 53.5kg 17.50L7 (8)
Gulfstream 28-Oct-23 1710m FIRM R6 Race 6 $2,600 (of $26,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:43.680 rated in the two path, ranged up under a drive in the three path midway around the far turn, floated out to the seven path into the stretch, and finished evenly for show.E Perez 54.4kg 4.75L3 (7)
Gulfstream 02-Sep-23 1670m R4 CL $2,100 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.050 tracked in the three path, was coaxed while shifting to the rail into the far turn, and faded along the inside passing the eighth pole.E J Zayas 54.4kg 12.50L4 (6)
Gulfstream 29-Jul-23 1810m R3 CL $16,380 (of $26,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:51.260 stalked in the four path, was roused into the far turn, bid and took the lead while still in the four path at the top of the lane, opened up into the final furlong, and held clear under a drive.L Reyes 54.4kg1 (6)
Gulfstream 02-Jul-23 1710m R3 CL $16,380 (of $26,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:43.230 stalked the early going three deep, hard ridden nearing the quarter pole and drew off in the final stages under strong handling racing three to two wide.L Reyes 54.4kg1 (6)
Gulfstream 12-Jun-23 1710m R11 CL $4,400 (of $22,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:44.580 2wd, duel ins, gameE J Zayas 54.4kg 0.25L2 (8)
Gulfstream 01-May-23 1670m GOOD R1 Md $11,970 (of $19,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:42.660 Light bump st, 2p, drvL Reyes 53.5kg1 (9)
Gulfstream 09-Jan-23 1410m GOOD R3 Race 3 (of $24,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.720 was bumped hard on both sides at the start, chase the pace three wide and was through after a half.E J Zayas 53.5kg 31.25L5 (7)
Gulfstream 11-Dec-22 1610m GOOD R1 Race 1 (of $70,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:34.980 was bumped by an inner foe at the start, raced from wellback in the three path and was empty entering the lane.J Alvarado 53.5kg 17.85L9 (11)