Hardtobebetternow (USA) Horse

Country
United States
Foal Date
05-Mar-22
Colour
bay
Sire
Hard Spun
Dam
Whobetterthanus
Prize Money
35710
Owners
Brown, Edward Rusty J, Klein, Alan P And Lebherz, Philip
About

Hardtobebetternow is a 3yo b from the United States trained by Tim Yakteen. It is by Hard Spun out of the dam Whobetterthanus. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, having failed to win in three starts. In its most recent start at Del Mar on 10 Nov 2025, Umberto Rispoli rode Hardtobebetternow to a second‑place finish, behind Warm Sun And Brew.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Del Mar 10-Nov-25 1610m FIRM R5 Md $12,000 (of $60,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.520, SP: 2.75 stalked on the inside and was taken in hand around the first turn, coaxed along the fence around the far turn, finished willingly to gain second but could not threaten the winner in the late stages.U Rispoli 55.3kg 2.50L2 (8)
Los Alamitos Racecourse 16-Dec-24 1610m R9 King Glorious Stakes (Stakes) $500 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.460, SP: 17.00 raced five, four, then three wide around the first turn at the back, moved into range on the backstretch, ridden three then four wide on the second bend and flattened in the final furlong.K Kazushi 53.1kg 4.80L6 (9)
Del Mar 11-Nov-24 1610m GOOD R2 Md $10,800 (of $53,999) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.610, SP: 6.00 off slow in the beginning, settled along the rail, chased two wide then three wide on the far turn, challenged four deep into the final furlong and got outkicked by the winner.K Kimura 54.4kg 1.75L2 (5)