Hard To Justify
Hard To Justify war ein Außenseiter, die Siegquote lag bei 10,1. Das Pferd stammt von Justify aus der Instant Reflex. Der Sieg brachte 630.000 USD Preisgeld. Die Siegerzeit betrug 1:34,42 Minuten.

Hard To Justify war ein Außenseiter, die Siegquote lag bei 10,1. Das Pferd stammt von Justify aus der Instant Reflex. Der Sieg brachte 630.000 USD Preisgeld. Die Siegerzeit betrug 1:34,42 Minuten.
Mit diesem Sieg kamen Flavien Prat und Trainer Chad C Brown gemeinsam auf 3 Gruppe-1-Erfolge in dieser Saison. Der Jockey rückte bis auf 7 Siege an Spitzenreiter Ryan Moore heran.
Hard To Justify is out of Instant Reflex (Quality Road), a dual winner who was placed at Grade 3 level. Instant Reflex is also the dam of the winner Quick Reflex (Arrogate).
Second dam Without Delay (Seeking the Gold) was a winner and has six winners. They include the Graded-placed Before You Know It (Hard Spun), who won eight races and was placed at Grade 3 level, and the multiple Graded-placed Tarantino (Pioneerof the Nile), a dual winner who was Grade 3-placed.
Third dam Slow Down (Seattle Slew) won the Listed Hillsborough Handicap.
Before You Know It is the dam of Gin Gin (Hightail), runner-up in the Listed Rags to Riches Stakes. This is also the family of the sire Starman (Dutch Art), winner of the Gr.1 July Cup, and of Corrazona (El Gran Senor), a Grade 1 winner in the US.
Instant Reflex has a yearling colt by Uncle Mo.