Hard Too Think (AUS) Horse
About
Hard Too Think is a 9yo bay gelding (male) from Australia trained by Kevin & Stephen Gray, who is based at Copper Belt Lodge, Palmerston North. He is sired by the stallion All Too Hard out of the dam Mnemonic. Given that he has won at Group One level and has amassed $780,192 in career earnings, Hard Too Think is regarded as an elite class of racehorse. On 25th Jul 2021 at Singapore, Hard Too Think was ridden by Marc R Lerner and scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $400000.00 4yo Open Set Weight, defeating Big Hearted. He has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Hard Too Think throughout his career you'd have achieved a 231% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tauherenikau 10-Dec-25 1600m GOOD 4 R6 BM 75 Hcp $4,625 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.090, SP: 7.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th 1st Psyclone ( K Myers 54 ) 2nd Hard Too Think ( R Mudhoo 57.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Mr Jay Eight ( K R Hercock 57 ) 1.60L See full results | R Mudhoo 57.5kg 1.50L | 2 (12) |
| Trentham 18-Jan-25 1600m GOOD 4 R10 BM 75 Hcp $1,625 (of $65,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.760, SP: 34.90 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st 1st Khanshe ( M Singh 56.5 ) 2nd Knights Realm ( K Stott 59.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Sea The Dream ( C J Grylls 58 ) 1.70L 5th Hard Too Think ( M R Lerner 57.5 ) 3.10L See full results | M R Lerner 57.5kg 3.10L | 5 (12) |
| Otaki 26-Dec-24 1400m SOFT 7 R7 BM 75 Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:25.400, SP: 32.90 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th 1st Bedtime Story ( L Sutherland 57 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Old Bill Bone ( S T Collett 56.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Khanshe ( M Singh 56 ) 0.80L 6th Hard Too Think ( M R Lerner 57.5 ) 4.40L See full results | M R Lerner 57.5kg 4.40L | 6 (10) |
| Singapore 30-Mar-24 1600m GOOD R10 CL2 Hcp (of $85,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:33.840, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th 1st Makin ( M Nunes 50 , Cd 52.5 ) 2nd Mr Black Back ( K Faiz 54 , Cd 50 ) 1.80L 3rd Raising Sixty-One ( I Amirul 50 , Cd 50.5 ) 2.10L 11th Hard Too Think ( R Iskandar 50 , Cd 48 ) 9.20L See full results | R Iskandar 50, Cd 48kg 9.20L | 11 (11) |
| Singapore 09-Mar-24 1600m GOOD R8 CL3 Hcp (of $70,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:33.960, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th 1st Makin ( R Curatolo 55.5 ) 2nd Black Storm ( M Nunes 53 ) 0.80L 3rd Istataba ( B Queiroz 58.5 ) 3.30L 9th Hard Too Think ( M R Lerner 58 ) 8.00L See full results | M R Lerner 58kg 8.00L | 9 (11) |
| Singapore 11-Feb-24 1600m GOOD R10 CL3 Hcp $3,150 (of $70,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:36.160, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 400m 6th 1st So Hi Class ( B Queiroz 58 ) 2nd Black Storm ( M Nunes 52.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Smart Star ( R Curatolo 54 ) 2.00L 4th Hard Too Think ( R Iskandar 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2.20L See full results | R Iskandar 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 2.20L | 4 (9) |
| Singapore 20-Jan-24 1600m GOOD R6 CL2 Hcp $1,530 (of $85,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:34.930, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 400m 6th 1st Big Hearted ( V Espindola 55 ) 2nd Mr Black Back ( M Nunes 57 ) 0.30L 3rd Fame Star ( P Seow 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 1.60L 5th Hard Too Think ( B Queiroz 54 ) 2.60L See full results | B Queiroz 54kg 2.60L | 5 (8) |
| Singapore 02-Dec-23 1700m SOFT R11 G3 Open Hcp (of $110,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:45.850, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 400m 4th 1st Bestseller ( R Stewart 52.5 ) 2nd Raising Sixty-One ( B Queiroz 53 ) 0.50L 3rd Relentless ( V Duric 54 , Cd 54.5 ) 1.80L 8th Hard Too Think ( V Espindola 55 ) 5.20L See full results | V Espindola 55kg 5.20L | 8 (11) |
| Singapore 11-Nov-23 2000m GOOD R11 G1 Open Hcp (of $1,000,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:00.670, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 4th 1st Lim's Kosciuszko ( M R Lerner 58 ) 2nd Dream Alliance ( B Queiroz 50 , Cd 51 ) 0.10L 3rd Istataba ( A Adkins 50 ) 1.40L 14th Hard Too Think ( S Shafrizal 50 , Cd 51 ) 7.20L See full results | S Shafrizal 50, Cd 51kg 7.20L | 14 (16) |
| Singapore 14-Oct-23 1400m GOOD R10 Hcp (C2) (of $85,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:21.420, SP: 201.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 400m 9th 1st Dream Alliance ( B Queiroz , Cd 51.5 ) 2nd Super Salute ( M Nunes , Cd 59 ) 1.50L 3rd Kharisma ( M R Lerner , Cd 56.5 ) 2.80L UPL Hard Too Think ( R Stewart 52.5 ) 5.40L See full results | R Stewart 52.5kg 5.40L | UPD (11) |
| Singapore 23-Apr-23 1600m GOOD R10 CL2 Hcp (of $85,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:33.350, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 2nd 1st Fame Star ( B Pinheiro 54.5 ) 2nd Saturno Spring ( W H Kok 52 , Cd 51 ) 1.00L 3rd So Hi Class ( T H Koh 52 , Cd 51 ) 1.80L 9th Hard Too Think ( M R Lerner 54 ) 6.70L See full results | M R Lerner 54kg 6.70L | 9 (12) |
| Singapore 25-Mar-23 1600m GOOD R11 G1 Open Weight For Age (of $300,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:33.680, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 400m 7th 1st Lim's Kosciuszko ( C C Wong 58 ) 2nd Katak ( V Duric 58 ) 2.50L 3rd Sacred Croix ( R Woodworth 58 ) 2.80L 9th Hard Too Think ( M R Lerner 58 ) 7.40L See full results | M R Lerner 58kg 7.40L | 9 (11) |
| Singapore 04-Mar-23 1600m SOFT R10 Restricted Set Weight (of $100,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:33.330, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 16th, 400m 16th 1st Street Of Dreams ( R Stewart 53.5 ) 2nd Hongkong Great ( V Duric 59.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Circuit Mission ( C C Wong 53.5 ) 1.30L 9th Hard Too Think ( M R Lerner 55 ) 7.30L See full results | M R Lerner 55kg 7.30L | 9 (16) |
| Singapore 19-Nov-22 2000m GOOD R11 G1 3YO+ Open Hcp (of $1,000,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:00.860, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.560 1st Hongkong Great ( M Zahra 57 ) 2nd Super Impact ( M J Dee 51 ) 2.50L 3rd Cyclone ( R Stewart 51 ) 2.80L 14th Hard Too Think ( D Beasley 54 ) 9.40L See full results | D Beasley 54kg 9.40L | 14 (16) |
| Singapore 15-Oct-22 1800m GOOD R10 G1 3YO+ Open Weight For Age (of $300,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:47.320, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.450 1st Prosperous Return ( J Bayliss 58 ) 2nd Sacred Croix ( C C Wong 58 ) 0.30L 3rd Minister ( M Kellady 58 ) 0.40L 13th Hard Too Think ( D Beasley 58 ) 4.80L See full results | D Beasley 58kg 4.80L | 13 (14) |
| Singapore 24-Sep-22 1600m GOOD R11 CL1 Hcp $900 (of $100,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:36.130, SP: 67.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.840 1st Senor Don ( T Krisna 54.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 2nd So Hi Class ( T H Koh 52.5 , Cd 51.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Trumpy ( K A'isisuhairi 53 ) 0.40L 6th Hard Too Think ( M R Lerner 58 ) 2.10L See full results | M R Lerner 58kg 2.10L | 6 (11) |
| Singapore 14-Aug-22 1600m GOOD R9 CL1 Hcp $4,500 (of $100,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:35.960, SP: 46.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.450 1st Senor Don ( F Yusoff 50 ) 2nd Spirit Of Big Bang ( C C Wong 52 , Cd 51 ) 0.10L 3rd Trumpy ( K A'isisuhairi 50 ) 0.90L 4th Hard Too Think ( S D Sousa 56 ) 3.20L See full results | S D Sousa 56kg 3.20L | 4 (11) |
| Singapore 09-Jul-22 2000m GOOD R7 Restricted Set Weight $1,800 (of $100,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:02.490, SP: 23.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:39.040 1st Katak ( V Duric 58 ) 2nd Circuit Mission ( R Stewart 52 ) 5.00L 3rd Minister ( J Bayliss 55 ) 5.30L 5th Hard Too Think ( M R Lerner 56.5 ) 6.50L See full results | M R Lerner 56.5kg 6.50L | 5 (9) |
| Singapore 11-Jun-22 1600m GOOD R10 CL1 Hcp (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:35.530, SP: 16.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.060 1st Top Knight ( W H Kok 53 , Cd 52 ) 2nd Trumpy ( K Hakim 50 , Cd 49 ) 0.50L 3rd Sacred Croix ( C C Wong 56.5 ) 0.70L 7th Hard Too Think ( M R Lerner 56.5 ) 2.00L See full results | M R Lerner 56.5kg 2.00L | 7 (7) |
| Singapore 21-May-22 1600m GOOD R10 G3 Open Set Weight $45,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:33.250, SP: 34.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.000 1st Lim's Lightning ( C C Wong 57 ) 2nd Sacred Croix ( R Shafiq 57 ) 0.50L 3rd Mr Malek ( B Pinheiro 57 ) 1.00L 4th Hard Too Think ( M R Lerner 57 ) 2.50L See full results | M R Lerner 57kg 2.50L | 4 (16) |
| Singapore 30-Apr-22 1400m GOOD R10 CL1 Hcp $9,675 (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:20.480, SP: 105.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.290 1st Gold Star ( R Stewart 50 ) 2nd Lim's Kosciuszko ( C C Wong 53.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Hard Too Think ( R Iskandar 51.5 ) 2.60L See full results | R Iskandar 51.5kg 2.60L | 3 (11) |
| Singapore 14-Nov-21 2000m GOOD R10 G1 3YO+ Open Hcp $191,250 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:02.050, SP: 15.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.890 1st Lim's Lightning ( D R Beasley 58 ) 2nd Hard Too Think ( M R Lerner 52.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Mr Malek ( C C Wong 54 ) 1.60L See full results | M R Lerner 52.5kg 0.80L | 2 (16) |
| Singapore 16-Oct-21 1800m GOOD R11 G1 3YO+ Open Weight For Age $160,650 (of $300,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:48.320, SP: 23.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.430 1st Hard Too Think ( M R Lerner 58 ) 2nd Katak ( M Kellady 58 ) 0.50L 3rd So Hi Class ( K Hakim 58 ) 1.80L See full results | M R Lerner 58kg | 1 (10) |
| Singapore 02-Oct-21 1400m GOOD R8 Restricted Set Weight $9,675 (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:23.310, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.910 1st Nepean ( M Kellady 53.5 ) 2nd Nowyousee ( S John 53.5 ) 1.80L 3rd Hard Too Think ( D Beasley 52 ) 2.30L See full results | D Beasley 52kg 2.30L | 3 (8) |
| Singapore 25-Jul-21 1800m GOOD R10 G1 4YO Open Set Weight $214,200 (of $400,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:48.270, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.970 1st Hard Too Think ( M R Lerner 57 ) 2nd Big Hearted ( V Duric 57 ) 1.00L 3rd Savvy Command ( R Shafiq 57 ) 1.80L See full results | M R Lerner 57kg | 1 (8) |
| Singapore 19-Jun-21 1800m GOOD R11 CL3 Hcp $13,388 (of $70,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:49.560, SP: 15.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.120 1st So Hi Class ( S Shafrizal 57 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Hard Too Think ( K A'isisuhairi 53 ) 0.80L 3rd Exit Strategy ( O Chavez 56 ) 1.10L See full results | K A'isisuhairi 53kg 0.80L | 2 (10) |
| Singapore 29-May-21 2000m GOOD R6 CL4 Hcp $26,775 (of $50,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:03.960, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:39.180 1st Hard Too Think ( M R Lerner 56.5 ) 2nd Meryl ( K A'isisuhairi 57.5 ) 0.80L 3rd King's Speech ( R Iskandar 53 , Cd 50 ) 3.10L See full results | M R Lerner 56.5kg | 1 (14) |
| Singapore 24-Apr-21 1600m GOOD R11 CL4 Hcp $9,562 (of $50,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:34.759, SP: 21.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.640 1st King's Command ( V Duric 55 ) 2nd Hard Too Think ( M R Lerner 56 ) 1.80L 3rd Tangible ( O Chavez 55.5 ) 2.60L See full results | M R Lerner 56kg 1.80L | 2 (14) |
| Singapore 27-Feb-21 1700m SYNTHETIC R6 Hcp (C4) $26,775 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:45.789, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.530 1st Hard Too Think ( M R Lerner 53 ) 2nd Axel ( K Hakim 55.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Queen Lagertha ( T See 54 ) 4.60L See full results | M R Lerner 53kg | 1 (14) |
| Singapore 23-Jan-21 1800m GOOD R6 Hcp (C4) $900 (of $50,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:48.460, SP: 22.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.560 1st Royal Pavilion ( S Shafrizal 53.5 ) 2nd Special Ops ( J Powell 56 ) 1.30L 3rd Wind Trail ( M R Lerner 57 ) 2.10L UPL Hard Too Think ( R Maia 53.5 ) 2.60L See full results | R Maia 53.5kg 2.60L | UPD (14) |
| Singapore 19-Dec-20 1600m GOOD R7 Hcp (C4) $900 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:35.620, SP: 34.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.570 1st Asaad ( I Azhar 52.5 ) 2nd Royal Pavilion ( S Shafrizal 52.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Awesome Conqueror ( I Saifudin 50 ) 1.30L UPL Hard Too Think ( S Kok 54 , Cd 55 ) 2.30L See full results | S Kok 54kg, Cd 55kg 2.30L | UPD (14) |
| Singapore 21-Nov-20 1600m GOOD R3 Hcp (C4) $9,562 (of $50,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.050, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.100 1st Royal Pavilion ( S Shafrizal 50 ) 2nd Hard Too Think ( S Kok 54 ) 1.00L 3rd McGregor ( R Maia 56 ) 1.50L See full results | S Kok 54kg 1.00L | 2 (16) |
| Singapore 25-Oct-20 1400m GOOD R8 Hcp (C4) (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:21.510, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.610 1st Imperium ( R Munger 51.5 ) 2nd Atlas ( R Maia 54 ) 2.00L 3rd Street Party ( J P V D Merwe 51.5 ) 2.10L UPL Hard Too Think ( S Kok 54 , Cd 56 ) 9.10L See full results | S Kok 54kg, Cd 56kg 9.10L | UPD (16) |
| Singapore 05-Sep-20 1400m GOOD R4 Mdn $40,162 (of $75,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:24.330, SP: 16.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.620 1st Hard Too Think ( V Duric 57.5 ) 2nd Speedy Missile ( K Hakim 54.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Kinabalu Warrior ( R Woodworth 57.5 ) 1.30L See full results | V Duric 57.5kg | 1 (16) |
| Singapore 02-Aug-20 1200m GOOD R4 Mdn $1,350 (of $75,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.010, SP: 52.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.080 1st Savvy Command ( R Woodworth 57.5 ) 2nd The Mareeba Mango ( R Maia 57.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Skyfall ( L P Beuzelin 57.5 ) 2.30L UPL Hard Too Think ( S Noh 57.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2.70L See full results | S Noh 57.5kg, Cd 58.5kg 2.70L | UPD (16) |