Hard Ridden (1955–1981) was an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse. In a brief career of five races, he won the Irish 2000 Guineas at the Curragh and the Derby...

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full-sister of the leading racehorse and broodmare Al Bahathri. City of Troy was ridden in all three of his races as a two-year-old by Ryan Moore. The colt began...

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1960-1951 1960 St Paddy Alcaeus Kythnos 1959 Parthia Fidalgo Shantung 1958 Hard Ridden Paddy's Point Nagami 1957 Crepello Ballymoss Pipe of Peace 1956 Lavandin...

Hill Futurity Stakes at Doncaster, run on 25 October 1980. He was again ridden by Piggott, with odds of 5–2 in a very experienced field of seven. Shergar...

colt started odds-on favourite for a similar event at Naas Racecourse. Ridden by Seamie Heffernan he won "comfortably" by two lengths from Shadowed. The...

ridden by Lester Piggott being made 4/1 favourite in what was considered a substandard renewal of the race. The 25/1 outsider Hawaiian Sound, ridden by...

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rode only three winners in 1958, but they included his fourth Derby on Hard Ridden. Smirke retired at the end of the 1959 season. He had little contact...

Aidan O'Brien, then just starting his tenure at Ballydoyle. Galileo was ridden in all but one of his races by Michael Kinane. Galileo was known for his...

training with Henry Cecil at his Warren Place stable in Newmarket and was ridden in all of his major races by the American jockey Steve Cauthen. Slip Anchor...

stables' significant performances were wins in The Derby (Pinza, Crepello, Hard Ridden, St. Paddy), Epsom Oaks (Exhibitionnist), 1,000 Guineas (Exhibitionnist...

runner-up Youmzain. Quickly out of the stalls, Sea The Stars pulled very hard for the first two furlongs, was bumped and dropped back down the field. Kinane...

beaten and being ridden hard – shamefully so, in fact, and Madden must surely have been apprenticed to a butcher. He has, I believe, ridden the mare in nearly...

State Futurity, Saratoga Special, and Flamingo Stakes; Chef-de-race Hard Ridden, winner of the Epsom Derby and Irish 2000 Guineas Bowen, Edward L. (2023)...

H. A. Love. The filly was trained by Emmanuel, Chevalier du Fau and was ridden in most of her races by Georges Doleuze. Dunette was a nervous filly who...

sent to England in October to contest the Dewhurst Stakes at Newmarket. Ridden for the first time by Lester Piggott, he was held up at the back of the...

Epsom Derby winner Hard Ridden in the Irish 2000 Guineas at the Curragh. In the Irish Derby at the same course in June he was ridden by Liam Ward and started...

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Paul Mellon's young English trainer Ian Balding at Kingsclere. He would be ridden by Geoff Lewis in all his fourteen races. Mellon named the horse after the...

started 4/7 favourite for a maiden race over the same course and distance. Ridden as on his debut by Kevin Manning, he recorded his first success as he won...

for a six-furlong maiden race at Newmarket Racecourse in which she was ridden as in two of her three previous starts by Darryll Holland. Starting the...

Ballydoyle second string, behind the odds-on favourite Castle Gandolfo. Ridden by the British veteran Kevin Darley, High Chaparral was held up in the early...

very successful broodmare. Trained by Alain de Royer-Dupré, Darshaan was ridden by Yves Saint-Martin in all his races. As a two-year-old in 1983, he won...

joint-favourite alongside the Henry Cecil-trained four-year-old Bondstone. Ridden by Walter Swinburn (who became his regular jockey) he led from the start...

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where he established a racehorse stud. Hard Sauce, produced there, sired the winner of the 1958 Derby, Hard Ridden. For the British Bloodstock Agency, he...

Epsom, he started favourite at odds of 15/8 for the Derby, in which he was ridden by the fifty-year-old Australian jockey Scobie Breasley. Santa Claus was...