PLAYING HARDBALL Thoroughbred
Playing Hardball is a thoroughbred horse born in United States of America in 2018. Race horse Playing Hardball is by Hard Spun (USA) out of Pamona Ball (USA) , trained by Jonathan Wong. Playing Hardball form is available here. Owned by TABOADA RACING STABLES LLC.
Pedigree :
| Sire | HARD SPUN (USA) 2004 |
| Dam | PAMONA BALL (USA) 2006 |
| Dam Sire | PLEASANTLY PERFECT (USA) 1998 |
About the horse :
| Foal Date | 23 Feb 2018 |
| Description | 8yo DK B/BR Gelding |
| Trainer | Jonathan Wong |
| Owner | Taboada Racing Stables Llc |
| Career | 5 Wins (18%) - 6 Placings (39%) - 28 starts |
| Wins | 1106m (1), 1207m (4) |
| PM | United States of America : USD $118,981 |
Starts:28 |
Win Rate:18% |
Place Rate:39% |
Playing Hardball Past Races
| 3 of 6, 16 May 2026, R7 CLAIMING 1320y | USD $ 8,500 | 54.5kg | J: E NIEVES | T: JONATHAN WONG | Led-Stuck on | 1:11.83 | Winner: EASTSIDE COOL |
| 8 of 10, 13 Jul 2025, R6 CLAIMING 1320y | USD $ 14,000 | 55.5kg | J: S RIVERA | T: S CALVARIO | | 1:10.55 | Winner: IMMELMANN |
| 8 of 8, 09 Mar 2025, R7 NONGRADED STAKE/HANDICAP 1320y | USD $ 20,000 | 55.0kg | J: S RIVERA | T: S CALVARIO | Got Bk-Never in the race | 1:11.80 | Winner: HAP HOT |
Horse Stat |
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| C MARTINEZ | 2 | 50% | 1 | 25% | 4 | $59,522 | 25 | 112 | ||||
| PEDRO M TERRERO | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $28,245 | 34 | 340 | ||||
| ANTONGEORGI III WILLIAM | 1 | 14% | 2 | 29% | 7 | $51,796 | 307 | 524 | ||||
| EVIN A ROMAN | 1 | 50% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $18,689 | 16 | 130 | ||||
| ABEL CEDILLO | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $1,433 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| UMBERTO RISPOLI | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $1,882 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| ASA ESPINOZA | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $3,265 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| REYLUIS GUTIERREZ | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $768 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| TYLER BAZE | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $761 | -10 | 0 | ||||
| ABURTO LUIS MANUEL JIMENEZ | 0 | 0% | 1 | 50% | 2 | $5,092 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| SANTOS RIVERA | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 3 | $474 | -30 | 0 | ||||
| OBED SANCHEZ | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $1,553 | -20 | 0 | ||||
| E NIEVES | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $1,306 | -10 | 0 | ||||
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| GOLDEN GATE FIELDS | 2 | 22% | 4 | 44% | 9 | $77,182 | 323 | 437 |
| PLEASANTON | 2 | 67% | 1 | 33% | 3 | $52,757 | 49 | 197 |
| SACRAMENTO | 1 | 50% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $32,546 | 10 | 100 |
| LOUISIANA DOWNS | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $1,306 | -10 | 0 |
| LOS ALAMITOS | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $1,433 | -20 | 0 |
| SANTA ANITA | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $1,882 | -10 | 0 |
| GOLDEN GATE FIELDS | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $698 | -10 | 0 |
| FRESNO | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $3,265 | -10 | 0 |
| DEL MAR | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $1,529 | -20 | 0 |
| SAM HOUSTON PARK | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | $322 | -20 | 0 |
| LONE STAR PARK | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 4 | $1,866 | -40 | 0 |