Hard To Cross (NZ) 2019
Profile
6g All Too Hard (AUS) x Egyptian Cross (AUS) (Commands (AUS))
Foaled November 04, 2019
Career: 24 starts, 6 - 3 - 4 $412,355
Trainer: Patrick & Michelle Payne, Plumpton
Ownership: 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
Hard To Cross is a 6 year old gelding by All Too Hard out of the Commands mare, Egyptian Cross.
Last start was 3rd at Flemington on August 2, 2025 in the 2025 Melbourne Cup Carnival On Sale (Bm84) over 1620 metres.
Sale Details
Lot 3 2021 Inglis Melbourne Premier Yearling SaleVendor: Maluka Thoroughbreds, Avenel Buyer: Malua Bloodstock Pty Ltd $140,000
All Too Hard (AUS)
Egyptian Cross (AUS)
Casino Prince (AUS)
Helsinge (AUS)
Commands (AUS)
Our Egyptian Raine (NZ)
Flying Spur (AUS)
Lady Capel (AUS)
Desert Sun (GB)
Scandinavia (AUS)
Danehill (USA)
Cotehele House (GB)
Desert Sun (GB)
Egyptian Queen (NZ)
Danehill (USA)
Last Tycoon (IRE)
Green Desert (USA)
Snippets (AUS)
Danzig (USA)
My Swanee (GB)
Green Desert (USA)
Karioi Lad (AUS)
Race Record
5yo
18Jul25
2nd
Mildura
bet365 Mildura Cup 1400m
Good(4) Neil Farley (54) 9/2 - 1st: Harmonious Senora (1.3L)
5yo
21Jun25
8th
Flemington
Les Twentyman OAM (Bm84) 1420m
Good(4) Tom Prebble (59) 30/1 - 1st: Cafe Millenium (4.3L)
5yo
31May25
13th
Caulfield
Darren Gauci (Bm84) 1200m
Good(4) Ryan Houston (58) 80/1 - 1st: Namesake (4.5L)
4yo
15Jun24
1st
Sandown-Hillside
Quayclean (Bm78) 1600m
Soft(6) Ms J Kennedy (58.5) 11/4 - 2nd: Golden Crusader (1L)
4yo
25May24
1st
Sandown-Hillside
Tile Importer (Bm84) 1600m
Good(4) Ms J Kennedy (52.5) 5/2 - 2nd: Trosettee (0.8L)
4yo
7Feb24
6th
Sandown-Lakeside
Tile Importer (Bm70) 2100m
Good(3) Jye McNeil (60) 15/2 - 1st: Yellowbrick Road (2L)
3yo
29Jul23
7th
Moonee Valley
Dominant 65 Years Hcp 1600m
Soft(5) Laura Lafferty (55) 20/1 - 1st: He'll Rip (7.6L)
3yo
15Jul23
11th
Flemington
L.V Lachal Hcp 1700m
Good(4) Jye McNeil (60) 9/1 - 1st: Albanian I Am (6.1L)
3yo
1Jul23
5th
Flemington
Silver Bowl Series Final 1600m
Soft(5) W Egan (56.5) 8/1 - 1st: Golden Path (5.6L)
3yo
27May23
5th
Sandown-Hillside
Lamaro's Hotel Hcp 1600m
Soft(6) W Egan (54.5) 16/1 - 1st: Elkington Road (1.9L)
3yo
26Dec22
3rd
Sandown-Hillside
Frank O'Brien (Bm70) 1800m
Good(4) D W Stackhouse (60) 9/2 - 1st: Dunkel (2.0L)
3yo
7Dec22
1st
Sandown-Hillside
Lockettled.Au (Bm64) 1600m
Good(3) D Yendall (60) 6/4 - 2nd: Ghetto Supastar (0.3L)
3yo
9Aug22
8th
Cranbourne Training
Barrier Trial 800m
Heavy(9) Thomas Prebble () - 1st: Hey Tommy (7.6L)