Hardlee Trouble (IRE)
Hardlee Trouble is a maiden who has yet to win from three starts on turf. Her best effort came when fourth of 22 at Punchestown in Jun 2026. She finished eighth of 13, having been held, at Kilbeggan in Sep 2026 in the WTW Willis Maiden Hurdle. By Maxios out of a mare by Exit To Nowhere, she has raced over 1m5f to 2m4f on good and good to soft going.
- 0–3Wins / Runs
- 0%Strike rate
- 0 (0%)Placed
- −3.00£1 level staken=3 at SP
- 58dAvg between runs
KTB Speed and Rating
Best recent Speed 78
How fast the horse ran, as points against the day-corrected standard time for its course and distance: 100 is the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on that code; one point is 0.1% of the standard time. A, B or C is how much the day's card could tell us, not how good the run was. What this means →
| Going | Runs | Best | Median | Since 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 2 | 78B | 66 | 2 runs · 78 / 66 |
| Good | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
| Distance | Runs | Best | Median | Since 1 Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 78B | 66 | 2 runs · 78 / 66 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | — | — | 1 run · — |
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 3 figures from 3 runs · as at 3 Oct 2026 · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style from 3 analysed runs since May 2026
- Held up 2 (67%) · 0 wins
- Mid-division 1 (33%) · 0 wins
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 11.6% of 2,145 runs since May 2017 (269 horses).
Weakest on standard (aw) going: 8.5% from 317. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 7.9% from 191.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 3 | 0 | 0% | −11.6 | — |
| Good to Firm | 102 | 9 | 8.8% | −2.8 | — |
| Good | 554 | 60 | 10.8% | −0.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 380 | 49 | 12.9% | +1.3 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 556 | 73 | 13.1% | +1.5 | — |
| Heavy | 233 | 31 | 13.3% | +1.7 | — |
| Standard (AW) | 317 | 27 | 8.5% | −3.1 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 7 | 1 | 14.3% | +2.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 93 | 5 | 5.4% | −6.2 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 191 | 15 | 7.9% | −3.7 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 414 | 38 | 9.2% | −2.4 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 734 | 100 | 13.6% | +2 | 0 from 2 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 558 | 70 | 12.5% | +0.9 | 0 from 1 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 118 | 14 | 11.9% | +0.3 | — |
| Over 3m | 30 | 6 | 20% | +8.4 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since May 2017 · as at 31 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
3 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Bebside Banter (IRE) (4 wins).
The wins came over 2m3½f–2m7f; the highest grade won is Class 5 (Bebside Banter (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bebside Banter (IRE) | 26 | 4 | 2m3½f–2m7f | Class 5 |
| Fortunatlee (IRE) | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| Gabbys Doll House (IRE) | 4 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kilbeggan (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Punchestown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sligo | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conor Smithers | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Philip Donovan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | Spd | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 04 Sep 26+90d | Kilbeggan (IRE) | WTW Willis Maiden Hurdle Held up at the back - still down in 11th approaching 2 out with little to offer - well held at the finish | 8/13 | 21 | 10-12 | 54C | 73C | Conor Smithers | 40/1 |
| 06 Jun 26+25d | Punchestown | Ladbrokes 'Big Daily Boosts On Racing' Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) Settled midpack early - 9th passing the 4th - improved to 7th with three left - up to 6th shortly after - unable to close further but stayed on to finish 4th | 4/22 | 16 | 10-12 | 78B | 83A | Conor Smithers | 100/1 |
| 12 May 26 | Sligo | Enda McGoldrick, Plant & Agri Hire Maiden Hurdle Held up near the back - checked at the first - unable to make headway from 4 out and well beaten at the finish | 7/9 | 14 | 10-8 | 48C | 75C | Philip Donovan | 40/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Hardlee Trouble won?
- Hardlee Trouble (IRE) has yet to win, from 3 archived starts in 2026.
- Who trains Hardlee Trouble?
- Hardlee Trouble (IRE) is trained by James Andrew Fahey, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 4 September 2026.
- Who is Hardlee Trouble's sire?
- Hardlee Trouble (IRE) is by Maxios (GB) out of Hard Fought (IRE), whose sire is Exit To Nowhere.
- What is Hardlee Trouble's sire's record?
- Maxios (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 11.6% of 2,145 runs since May 2017 (269 horses), Flat and jumps together. Weakest on standard (aw) going: 8.5% from 317. Weakest over 1m – 1m1f (all codes): 7.9% from 191.
- Who are Hardlee Trouble's siblings?
- Out of Hard Fought (IRE), Hardlee Trouble (IRE) has 3 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Bebside Banter (IRE) (4). Highest grade won: Class 5 (Bebside Banter (IRE)). The wins came over 2m3½f–2m7f. As at Nov 2026.