Tuff Heart (USA)
About
Tuff Heart is a 4yo dark bay/brown gelding from the United States trained by Amy Nesbitt. He is out of the mare Crocodile Tuff and by the stallion Heart To Heart. The horse has yet to win, having finished without a victory in 11 starts. In his latest outing at Fairmount Park on 17 September 2025, jockey Javier Tavares guided Tuff Heart to a third‑place finish, trailing winner Ima Chunky Monkey.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fairmount Park 17-Sep-25 1106m R1 Md $900 (of $9,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:07.950, SP: 7.50 quick start, chased between runners throughout, always under pressure through the final sixteenth, held on willingly for the show. | J Tavares 57.2kg 0.75L | 3 (7) |
| Fairmount Park 07-Sep-25 1207m R3 Md $126 (of $9,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:14.870, SP: 10.00 stalked in the four path, was driven in the three path around the turn, but faded from the four path down the stretch. | J Tavares 57.2kg 7.25L | 5 (7) |
| Belterra Park 01-Aug-25 1307m R3 Race 3 $200 (of $11,600) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:20.580 broke slowly, eased out leaving the backstretch, circled the turn three wide and was outrun. | S Pauly 54.4kg, Cd 56.7kg 8.00L | 6 (6) |
| Belterra Park 18-Jul-25 1307m R2 Race 2 $1,000 (of $11,600) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:21.190 showed no early foot, then made a mild bid around the turn and passed a tired rival down the lane. | S Pauly 56.7kg 5.50L | 3 (5) |
| Fairmount Park 03-Nov-24 1207m FIRM R3 Md (of $11,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.440, SP: 8.50 | A Santos 54.4kg | 8 (10) |
| Fanduel Sportsbook And Horse Racing 02-Nov-24 1207m R3 Fanduel Sportsbook And Horse Racing race 3 $159 (of $14,500) Barrier 4 | A Santos 54.4kg, Cd 0 | 8 (10) |
| Hawthorne 11-Oct-24 1609m GOOD R10 Md $300 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.680 Never recovered | J Diego 54.9kg 13.75L | 8 (12) |
| Fairmount Park 22-Sep-24 1207m FIRM R2 Md $1,200 (of $11,999) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.850, SP: 31.00 4wd 1/4,mild gain late | J Diego 54.4kg 6.50L | 3 (6) |
| Fanduel Sportsbook And Horse Racing 21-Sep-24 1207m R2 Fanduel Sportsbook And Horse Racing race 2 $1,200 (of $12,000) Barrier 4 | 54.4kg | 3 (6) |
| Fairmount Park 04-Sep-24 1207m FIRM R3 Md $240 (of $11,999) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:13.610, SP: 26.00 Dwelt,wide,lost crop | J Diego 54.4kg 12.00L | 5 (6) |
| Fanduel Sportsbook And Horse Racing 03-Sep-24 1207m R3 Fanduel Sportsbook And Horse Racing race 3 $240 (of $12,000) Barrier 2 | J Diego 54.4kg, Cd 0 | 5 (6) |