Hardy Diamond (IRE) — Horse Explorer | Saturday Racing

Career Trajectory

last 20 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 37
Win %: 10%
Placed %: 35%
Trend: Steady

Course Record

10 venues

Specialist on the road. Genuine course specialist at Kilbeggan (IRE) — well clear of the 35% career baseline.

Kilbeggan (IRE) SPEC 75% 2-1-4
Downpatrick (IRE) 33% 0-1-3
Perth 33% 0-1-3
Down Royal (IRE) 100% 0-2-2
Gowran Park (IRE) 0% 0-0-2
Thurles (IRE) 0% 0-0-2
Curragh (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Fairyhouse (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Punchestown (IRE) 0% 0-0-1
Sligo (IRE) 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

11 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Jack Kennedy 43% 1-2-7
Danny Gilligan 50% 1-0-2
Jordan Gainford 50% 0-1-2
Sean Bowen 0% 0-0-2
Kevin Healy(7) 100% 0-1-1
Kevin Sexton 100% 0-1-1
Carl Millar(5) 0% 0-0-1
Josh Williamson(5) NOW 0% 0-0-1
Lucy Kayes 0% 0-0-1
Mr J M Halford 0% 0-0-1
Sam Ewing 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

Gordon Elliott NOW 35% 2-5-20

Going Record

13 classifiable runs

Allrounder Handles a range — peak 44% on Good, but no surface bias jumps out.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm — 0 runs
Good 44% 0-4-9
Good to Soft 0% 0-0-2
Soft 0% 0-0-2
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

20 classifiable runs

Allrounder Versatile — handles a range of trips with similar effectiveness.

Sprint ≤ 6f — 0 runs
Seven 6½ – 7f — 0 runs
Mile 7f – 1m1f — 0 runs
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 0% 0-0-1
Staying ≥ 1m4f 37% 2-5-19

Recent Runs

last 10 races · newest first

7th/11 8 May 2026 14 days ago

Downpatrick (IRE)
- 2m7½f
- Good
- Cheekpieces
btn 1 OR 100

Josh Williamson

Prominent - dropped to midfield after 3rd - slow jump 5th - pushed along after 8th - not fluent 4 out - weakened from 3 out - hampered 2…
3rd/7 4 May 2026 18 days ago

Down Royal (IRE)
- 3m2f
- Good
- Cheekpieces
btn 18 OR 100

Kevin Healy

Led - prominent when headed 4th - bad mistake 13th - outpaced after 2 out (jockey said mare made a bad mistake down the back)(tchd 11/4 and…
2nd/15 12 Apr 2026 40 days ago

Down Royal (IRE)
- 3m2f
- Good
- Cheekpieces
btn 1.75 OR 100 -3

Jack Kennedy

In rear - not fluent 6th - headway before 3 out - kept on and went second inside final 110yds(op 17/2)
5th/7 4 Feb 2026 107 days ago

Punchestown (IRE)
- 2m6f
- Soft To Heavy
- Cheekpieces
btn 3 OR 103 -4

Jordan Gainford

In touch with leaders - outpaced after 3 out - weakened before last(op 12/1 tchd 16/1)
8th/14 15 Jan 2026 127 days ago

Fairyhouse (IRE)
- 2m5f
- Soft
- Cheekpieces
btn 2 OR 107 -2

Danny Gilligan

In touch with leaders - disputing third before 2 out - weakened before last(tchd 25/1)
PU 20 Dec 2025 153 days ago

Thurles (IRE)
- 3m1½f
- Yielding
- Cheekpieces
OR 109 -1

Jack Kennedy

Midfield - lost position 11th - weakened 3 out - pulled up after 2 out(tchd 16/1)
6th/15 27 Nov 2025 176 days ago

Thurles (IRE)
- 2m6f
- Good To Yielding
- Cheekpieces
btn 1.75 OR 110

Carl Millar

Prominent - dropped to midfield halfway - headway approaching last - not fluent last - kept on - not reach leaders
9th/11 19 Sep 2025 245 days ago

Downpatrick (IRE)
- 2m7½f
- Yielding
- Cheekpieces
btn 33 OR 110 -4

Jack Kennedy

Badly hampered by faller 1st - always behind (jockey said mare was badly hampered at 1st)(op 16/1)
7th/8 8 Sep 2025 256 days ago

Perth
- 3m
- Good
- Class 4
- Cheekpieces
btn 3.75 OR 114

Sean Bowen

Always behind(op 4/1)
18th/21 30 Aug 2025 265 days ago

Curragh (IRE)
- 1m4f
- Good To Yielding
btn 2.25

Lucy Kayes

(op 22/1)