- Hard Gold (1) x925134629
- Trainer: J R Caldwell()
- Jockey: Adrian Morales
- Weight: 56kg
- Prize Money: $174,875
- Win / Place: 13% / 53%
5 yo Dark Bay/Brown Gelding
Sire: MY GOLDEN SONG (USA)
Dam: MAQUITA ELAINE (USA)
Dam's Sire: Hard Spun
99Rating
Stats
Career
30: 4-5-7Distance
5: 1-1-0Season
9: 1-2-11st Up
5: 0-1-22nd Up
5: 0-1-13rd Up
5: 0-0-14th Up
3: 1-1-1Non-Metro
30: 4-5-7Turf
1: 0-0-0Dirt
29: 4-5-7Fast
1: 0-0-0Anti-Clockwise
30: 4-5-7Jockey Stats
Horse
0: 0-0-0Last 50
0: 0-0-0Trainer
W 0% P 0%Distance
W 0% P 0%Track
W 0% P 0%Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%Distance Range Last 6 months
1106m - 1609m
Comments
Returns from a 47-day let-up. Last start ran last of 9 at Gillespie County Fairground on July 19 over 1207m, 7 len behind Ghost Cowboy carrying 58kg at $5. Before that held ground to the line 2nd of 9 at Lone Star Park on July 3 over 1106m, 1.3 len behind Essay with 56kg at $12.20.
Expected Settling Position: Off Pace
Last Starts days since last start
| Place | Date | Track | Distance | Class | Barrier | Jockey | Weight | Cond. | Race Time | Avg. Speed | Margin | 800/400 | SP | Days | Prize | Prize Won | Result |
| 9th of 9 | 19/7/25 | Gillespie County Fairground | 1207m | CLM 3U | 5 | Victor Manuel Jr Urieta | 58kg | Fast | 1:14.92 | 58.0 km/h | 7.2L | 3-7 | $5.00 | 16 | $22,171 | $153 | 1. Ghost Cowboy 2. Supreme Capo 3. Samsplayerslounge |
| 2nd of 9 | 3/7/25 | Lone Star Park | 1106m | CLM 3U | 4 | S Elliott | 56kg | Fast | 1:05.48 | 60.8 km/h | 1.3L | 3-1 | $12 | 47 | $20,642 | $4,006 | 1. Essay 2. Hard Gold 3. Road Racer |
| 47 Day Freshen-Up | |||||||||||||||||
| 6th of 9 | 17/5/25 | Lone Star Park | 1609m | CLM 3U | 8 | Rene Diaz | 56kg | Fast | 1:40.84 | 57.4 km/h | 5.5L | 1-4 | $9.70 | 29 | $21,094 | $156 | 1. Absaroka 2. Tigers 'N Bears 3. Mr T's Thirsty |
| 4th of 9 | 18/4/25 | Lone Star Park | 1609m | CLM 3U | 5 | S Elliott | 56kg | Fast | 1:39.06 | 58.5 km/h | 9.8L | 9-3 | $10 | 12 | $27,157 | $1,591 | 1. Go Cats 2. Ski Patrol 3. Macho Grande |
| 3rd of 11 | 6/4/25 | Sam Houston | 1408m | CLM 3U | 3 | Rene Diaz | 56kg | Fast | 1:26.82 | 58.4 km/h | 4.6L | 4-3 | $11 | 30 | $18,371 | $1,915 | 1. Barefoot Samurai 2. Bandera Bling 3. Hard Gold |
| 1st of 9 | 7/3/25 | Sam Houston | 1408m | CLM 3U | 3 | David Cabrera | 55kg | Fast | 1:25.56 | 59.2 km/h | 1.0L | 3-2 | $6.70 | 12 | $17,657 | $10,209 | 1. Hard Gold 2. Sharp Lorenzo 3. Nightwind |