HARD TO CROSS Thoroughbred
Hard To Cross is a thoroughbred horse born in New Zealand in 2019. Race horse Hard To Cross is by All Too Hard (AUS) out of Egyptian Cross (AUS) , trained by Patrick & Michelle Payne. Hard To Cross form is available here. Owned by G & C Pastoral Co Pty Ltd (Mgr: V Oldfield), Lockyer Thoroughbreds (Mgr: D O'Keeffe), Ms M A Smith, A D Brockfield, N D Brown, G Barker, Mrs K E Barker, T A Brooks, Mrs S Brooks, Mrs S M O'Farrell, P E O'Farrell, P Chiaravalle, E Chiaravalle, F Ciorciari, S Randazzo, N Phillips & H Cowen.
Pedigree :
| Sire | ALL TOO HARD (AUS) 2009 |
| Dam | EGYPTIAN CROSS (AUS) 2010 |
| Dam Sire | COMMANDS (AUS) 1996 |
About the horse :
| Foal Date | 04 Nov 2019 |
| Description | 6yo BR Gelding |
| Trainer | Patrick & Michelle Payne |
| Owner | G & C Pastoral Co Pty Ltd (Mgr: V Oldfield), Lockyer Thoroughbreds (Mgr: D O'keeffe), Ms M A Smith, A D Brockfield, N D Brown, G Barker, Mrs K E Barker, T A Brooks, Mrs S Brooks, Mrs S M O'farrell, P E O'farrell, P Chiaravalle, E Chiaravalle, F Ciorciari, S Randazzo, N Phillips & H Cowen |
| Career | 7 Wins (25%) - 8 Placings (54%) - 28 starts |
| Wins | 1523m (1), 1600m (6) |
Sale Information :
offline
2021 Melbourne Premier Yearling Sale (3)
Maluka Thoroughbreds, Avenel
Malua Bloodstock Pty Ltd
AUD $ 140,000
Starts:28 |
Win Rate:25% |
Place Rate:54% |
Hard To Cross Past Races
| 9 of 12, 12 Oct 2025, R8 BET365 SEYMOUR CUP 1600m | AUD $200,000 | 54.5kg | J: N FARLEY | T: PATRICK & MICHELLE PAYNE | OP-Couldn't finish off. | 1:36.53 | Winner: COTE ATLANTIQUE |
| 7 of 12, 27 Sep 2025, R8 QUAYCLEAN HANDICAP 1800m | AUD $150,000 | 52.0kg | J: ROSE HAMMOND | T: PATRICK & MICHELLE PAYNE | Led-Swamped | 1:47.68 | Winner: CHARTERHOUSE |
| 2 of 10, 19 Sep 2025, R8 SPORTSBET GOLD NUGGET 1600m | AUD $100,000 | 57.0kg | J: B EGAN | T: PATRICK & MICHELLE PAYNE | Led-Gunned down late. | 1:38.48 | Winner: SEA WHAT I SEE |
| 1 of 10, 23 Aug 2025, R8 ASCEND SALES TROPHIES HANDICAP 1523m | AUD $150,000 | 51.0kg | J: ROSE HAMMOND | T: PATRICK & MICHELLE PAYNE | OP-Got home narrowly. | 1:32.03 | 2nd: GLOBE |
| 3 of 15, 02 Aug 2025, R8 2025 MELBOURNE CUP CARNIVAL ON SALE 1620m | AUD $130,000 | 58.0kg | J: TOM PREBBLE | T: PATRICK & MICHELLE PAYNE | OP-Held on. | 1:36.87 | Winner: TOO DARN DISCREET |
| 2 of 11, 18 Jul 2025, R7 BET365 MILDURA CUP 1400m | AUD $100,000 | 54.0kg | J: N FARLEY | T: PATRICK & MICHELLE PAYNE | Got Bk-Found the frame | 1:22.87 | Winner: HARMONIOUS SENORA |
| 8 of 13, 21 Jun 2025, R5 LES TWENTYMAN OAM HANDICAP 1420m | AUD $80,000 | 59.0kg | J: TOM PREBBLE | T: PATRICK & MICHELLE PAYNE | MF-Never a winning hope. | 1:24.31 | Winner: CAFE MILLENIUM |
| 13 of 16, 31 May 2025, R9 DARREN GAUCI HANDICAP 1200m | AUD $130,000 | 58.0kg | J: RYAN HOUSTON | T: PATRICK & MICHELLE PAYNE | MF-No impression. | 1:09.78 | Winner: PRINCE OF PARWAN |
| 1 of 12, 15 Jun 2024, R6 QUAYCLEAN HANDICAP 1600m | AUD $130,000 | 58.5kg | J: JAYLAH KENNEDY | T: P PAYNE | OP-Had a bit in reserve | 1:37.79 | 2nd: GOLDEN CRUSADER |
| 1 of 14, 25 May 2024, R8 TILE IMPORTER HANDICAP 1600m | AUD $130,000 | 52.5kg | J: JAYLAH KENNEDY | T: P PAYNE | OP-Edged ahead late. | 1:37.91 | 2nd: TROSETTEE |
Horse Stat |
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| DEAN YENDALL | 2 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $63,250 | 39 | 195 | ||||
| JAYLAH KENNEDY | 2 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $143,000 | 54 | 270 | ||||
| JYE MCNEIL | 1 | 25% | 1 | 25% | 4 | $88,550 | 220 | 625 | ||||
| RYAN HOUSTON | 1 | 50% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $27,500 | 17 | 135 | ||||
| ROSE HAMMOND | 1 | 50% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $85,500 | 28 | 190 | ||||
| HARRY COFFEY | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $4,215 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| WILL GORDON | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $4,590 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| DANIEL STACKHOUSE | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $13,500 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| LAURA LAFFERTY | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $10,500 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| BILLY EGAN | 0 | 0% | 2 | 40% | 5 | $36,750 | -50 | 0 | ||||
| TAYLA CHILDS | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $7,200 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| TOM PREBBLE | 0 | 0% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $13,300 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| NEIL FARLEY | 0 | 0% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $18,000 | -20 | 0 | ||||
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| SANDOWN-HILLSIDE | 5 | 56% | 2 | 22% | 9 | $309,200 | 306 | 384 |
| MOONEE VALLEY | 2 | 50% | 0 | 0% | 4 | $122,400 | 42 | 155 |
| FLEMINGTON | 0 | 0% | 2 | 29% | 7 | $34,150 | -70 | 0 |
| MILDURA | 0 | 0% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $19,215 | -20 | 0 |
| ECHUCA | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $4,590 | -10 | 0 |
| PAKENHAM | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $7,200 | -10 | 0 |
| BALLARAT | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $18,000 | -10 | 0 |
| SANDOWN-LAKESIDE | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $1,100 | -10 | 0 |
| CAULFIELD | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 |
| SEYMOUR | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $0 | -10 | 0 |