Hard Too Impress (AUS)

Country
Australia
Foal Date
19-Nov-20
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Dam
Presslist
Prize Money
63675
Owners
Thompson Racing (Mgr: B R E Thompson), A M Muollo, C Hadjiparaskeva, DCT (Mgr: Ms L M Curry), Mrs N D Gibson, Miss J R Gibson, R W Rayner, S Manners-Nunan, Ms S M Bradbury, T Ristevski & P Hickman
About

Hard Too Impress is a 5yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Brett Thompson, based at Gulgong. He is by the stallion All Too Hard out of Presslist. To date, he has recorded two career wins. On 23 Dec 2024 at Bathurst, Hard Too Impress secured his most notable triumph, collecting the $30,000 prize in the Maiden Set Weight race.

Raced At
Narromine • Dubbo • Mudgee • Wagga Riverside • Wellington • Warren • Bathurst • Tamworth • Scone
Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Narromine 18-Oct-25 1200m GOOD 4 R3 CL1 Hcp $8,150 (of $16,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.660, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1stJ Pracey-holmes 58.5kg1 (10)
Dubbo 03-Oct-25 1000m GOOD 4 R8 CL1 Hcp (of $27,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 00:56.150, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 13thA Bullock 57.5kg, Cd 58.5kg 7.39L11 (14)
Mudgee 07-Sep-25 1200m GOOD 4 R7 CL1 Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.540, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6thJ Pracey-holmes 58kg 5.91L8 (10)
Narromine 24-Aug-25 1200m SOFT 7 R6 CL1 Hcp $5,050 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:15.040, SP: 2.80 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8thB Nock 58.5kg 1.91L2 (11)
Wagga Riverside 04-Aug-25 1065m HEAVY 8 R5 CL1 Hcp $1,475 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:01.940, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.930J Pracey-holmes 59kg 3.42L4 (12)
Wellington 29-Jul-25 900m HEAVY 9 R3 BM 58 Hcp $2,600 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:54.330, SP: 2.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 400m 5thM Weir 60.5kg 1.15L3 (9)
Warren 15-Jul-25 1000m HEAVY 8 R6 CL1 Hcp $5,050 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.070, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2ndM Weir 58kg 0.76L2 (13)
Narromine 23-Jun-25 800m GOOD 4 R2 BM 58 Hcp $2,600 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:45.490, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 400m 9thJ Pracey-holmes 59.5kg 0.64L3 (10)
Dubbo 16-Feb-25 1600m GOOD 4 R3 BM 58 Hcp $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:35.240, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 2ndD Stanley 60, Cd 58kg 5.80L9 (11)
Bathurst 31-Jan-25 1300m GOOD 3 R4 CL1 Hcp $1,300 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:16.510, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rdD Stanley 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 2.98L4 (10)
Dubbo 14-Jan-25 1200m GOOD 4 R6 CL1 Hcp $825 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:09.750, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6thD Stanley 59.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 3.21L5 (11)
Bathurst 23-Dec-24 1100m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Set Weight $15,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.380, SP: 1.26 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5thM Cahill 59kg1 (9)
Dubbo 03-Dec-24 1100m SOFT 7 R3 Mdn Set Weight $1,475 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:03.970, SP: 2.70 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 7thM Weir 59kg 1.81L4 (11)
Narromine 24-Nov-24 800m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $5,050 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:44.950, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 400m 5thJ Pracey-holmes 59kg 1.03L2 (10)
Tamworth 10-Mar-24 1200m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $7,050 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:09.550, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.100J Pracey-holmes 58.5kg 0.58L2 (12)
Mudgee 25-Feb-24 1200m GOOD 4 R1 Mdn Set Weight $7,050 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.120, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7thM Weir 58.5kg 0.73L2 (8)
Scone 14-Feb-24 1000m GOOD 4 R9 MDN-BT Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.740J Pracey-holmes 2.80L2 (5)
Dubbo 05-Feb-24 860m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:50.680J Pracey-holmes1 (5)