Hard Yards (AUS) Horse
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About
Hard Yards is a 3yo chestnut gelding (male) from Australia trained by Matthew Dale, who is based at Goulburn. He is sired by the stallion All Too Hard out of the dam Offer It Up. Hard Yards is yet to break his maiden status, having not won a race yet from 1 attempt. During his most recent race at Sapphire Coast on 26th Jul 2026, Hard Yards was ridden by Dale Cole and finished 8th, behind the winner Cable King.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Sapphire Coast 26-Jul-26 1210m SOFT 7 R7 MDN $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:14.610, SP: 6.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:38.250 1st Cable King ( J Mckenzie 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Watch Me Tango ( J Taylor 55 ) 0.49L 3rd Overshoot ( Q Krogh 57 ) 1.17L 8th Hard Yards ( D Cole 59 , Cd 57 ) 2.57L See full results | D Cole 59kg, Cd 57kg 2.57L | 8 (8) |
| Moruya 10-Jul-26 930m SOFT 5 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.560 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.370 1st River Mersey ( D Cole ) 2nd Berdych ( L Day ) 0.30L 3rd Splendid Magnus ( D Budler ) 1.10L 6th Hard Yards ( B Loy ) 1.70L | B Loy 1.70L | 6 (10) |
| Moruya 19-Jun-26 920m SOFT 5 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.250 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.640 1st Tuscan Charm ( P Boudvillain ) 2nd Shoot The Rapids ( J Quince ) 0.20L 3rd Mr Reiby ( J Taylor ) 0.30L 7th Hard Yards ( B Loy ) 6.00L | B Loy 6.00L | 7 (9) |