Donald Duck
The Hard Loser

Story code: W OS 29-02
Origin: Western
Title: The Hard Loser
Hero(es): Donald Duck
Pages: 10
Layout: 3 rows per page
Appearances: Donald Duck, Huey Dewey and Louie [show character portraits]
Writing: Carl Barks
Art (pencil and ink): Carl Barks
Date of first publication: August 17, 1943
Date the story was created: May 10, 1943
External link: Carl Barks guidebook
Referred to in: article: Qdk/CBSV 22H, Qdk/GB 4, Qfi/AA2014-41B, Qit/CTS 19D, Qit/DPCS 23K, Qit/DPCS 34C, Qit/DPCS 34F, Qit/DPCS 34O, Qus/CBDL 26A, Qus/CBL 4B
various: Kus/WDC 551A (cover), FC JM 1778A (illustration), W US 34-04 (Chugwagon Derby) (remake), Qgr/KX 265B (article & 1st panel)

This story is rated 7.1/10 and ranked 1838/43759 according to COA users. There have been about 50 votes for this story.

en	Donald and the nephews enter a screwball horse race
da	Anders og ungerne er med i et hestetravløb
fr	Donald et ses neveux participent séparément à un grand cross-country avec chacun un vieux cheval, et ils se jouent mutuellement des tours pour l'emporter (by duckstories, history)
de	DD und HDL treten in einem Wettkampf an, der allerdings eine überraschende Wendung nimmt. (by COv, history)
el	Ο Ντόναλντ και τα ανιψάκια παίρνουν μέρος σε μια θεότρελη ιπποδρομία. (by neachili, history)
it	Paperino e i nipotini sono rivali in una stravagante corsa di cavalli. (by testaquadramento, history)

United States, OS 29

United States, OS 29
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Publications

(15 countries, 63 publications)

Australia
1. Ayres & James comics 6 - Donald Duck (1944) The Hard Loser
Brazil
1. O Pato Donald (Abril) 52 (1952) Cavalo 13 (part 1) [4 pg.] [Layout remounted] 52 (part 2) [2 pg.] [Layout remounted]
2. O Melhor da Disney: As Obras Completas de Carl Barks 10 (2005) O Mau Perdedor
Denmark
1. Anders And slår alt (Guldbog 4) p. 137 (1987) Tab og vind
2. Anders And & Co. 2001-12 (2001) idem
3. Carl Barks' Samlede Værker 1 p. 235 (2005) The Hard Loser
4. Carl Barks og sporten (Hall of Fame 18) p. 183 (2007) idem
Finland
1. Aku Ankan Juhlasarjat 1 p. 123 (1991) Huono häviäjä
2. Carl Barksin kootut 1 - I (1942-1943) p. 235 (2006)
3. Aku Ankka 2012-30 (2012) Huono häviäjä
4. Kultaisten kattojen kaupunki 2014 p. 119 (2014) idem
5. Carl Barksin sankarit 2021 - Tupu, Hupu ja Lupu p. 005 (2021) idem
6. Carl Barksin Aku Ankka 2 p. 031 (2023) idem
France
1. Le Journal de Mickey 1778 (1986) Mauvais perdant !
2. Donald Magazine 86-29 (1986) idem
3. Picsou Magazine 349 (2001) Mauvais perdant
4. Picsou Magazine (Albums) B 34 (2002) idem
5. Les trésors de Picsou 14 p. 105 (2011) idem
6. La dynastie Donald Duck - Intégrale Carl Barks 19 - 1942-1944 L'anneau de la momie et autres histoires p. 243 (2016) idem
7. Le Journal de Mickey (Albums) 121 Mauvais perdant !
Germany
1. Carl Barks gesammelte Werke 2 - barks two (1976) The Hard Loser
2. Barks Library Special Donald Duck 2 (1994) NT Ein schlechter Verlierer
3. Die tollsten Geschichten von Donald Duck (Sonderheft) 205 (2004) Ein schlechter Verlierer
4. Carl Barks Collection 1 - I p. 235 (2005) idem
5. Barks Donald Duck 1 p. 096 (2012) idem
6. Entenhausen-Edition Donald von Carl Barks 53 p. 32 (2018) idem
7. Lustiges Taschenbuch Classic Edition 1 p. 162 (2019) idem
Greece
1. Κόμιξ 123 - Γκούφυ Φρανκεστάιν p. 35 (1998) Μια σκληρή ήττα
2. Η Μεγάλη Βιβλιοθήκη Disney 34 - 1943-44 - Το δαχτυλίδι της μούμιας p. 067 (2016) Μία σκληρή ήττα
Iran
1. (Donald Duck, Carl Barks Library in Color) 2 (1996)
Italy
1. Complete Carl Barks 1 (1980)
2. Paperino di Barks collezione ANAF 1-0 (1982) Un cattivo perdente
3. Zio Paperone speciale Paperino 1 - Speciale Paperino n. 1 (1988) Paperino in "Il cattivo perdente"
4. Carl Barks Comic Art 2 (1996) Donald Duck in "The hard loser"
5. Zio Paperone 137 (2001) Paperino in "Il cattivo perdente"
6. La grande dinastia dei paperi (Corriere della Sera) 34 - 1943-44 - Paperino e l'anello della mummia (2008) idem
7. Raccolta Zio Paperone 4 idem
Netherlands
1. Donald Duck 1975-42 (1975) Een slecht verliezer [5 pg.] [re-inked]
2. De beste verhalen van Donald Duck 52 - Donald Duck als drijver (1987) De verliezende winnaar
3. Alle verhalen van Carl Barks / Alle klassieke verhalen 1 - 1942-1944 (1988) idem
4. Alle klassieke verhalen 1 (1992) idem
5. Donald Duck Collectie 14 - Donald Duck als jubilaris leeuwentemmer drijver stationschef (2002) idem
Norway
1. Gullbok 4 - ...så fjæra fyker (1987) Dårlig taper
2. Donald Duck & Co 2001-12 - Carl Barks jubileumsnummer (2001) idem
3. En kvart årgang Donald Duck & Co 05 - Bladene fra januar - februar - mars 2001 (2002) idem
4. Carl Barks samlede verk 1 - I (2005) "The Hard Loser"
5. Hall of Fame - De store serieskaperne 18 - Carl Barks - Idrettsglede i Andeby (2007) Donald Duck in "The Hard Loser"
6. Carl Barks' Andeby 19 - Mumiens ring - og andre historier fra 1942-1944 p. 167 (2016) idem
7. Donald Duck av Carl Barks 7 - Sport og idrett! (2021) The Hard Loser
8. Barks friends OSB1 - The «One-Shot» Barks idem
Poland
1. Kaczogród. Carl Barks 16 - Pierścień mumii i inne historie z lat 1942-1944 p. 167 (2022) Wielki przegrany
Spain
1. Biblioteca Carl Barks 1 (2008) Mal perdedor
2. La Gran Dinastía del Pato Donald 2 - Pato Donald en El anillo de la momia y otras historias (2019) idem
Sweden
1. Kalle Anka Guldbok 4 (1987) Derby för dårfinkar
2. Kalle Anka & C:o 2001-12 - Carl Barks jubileumsnummer (2001) idem
3. Carl Barks samlade verk 1 (2005) Donald Duck in “The Hard Loser”
4. Hall of Fame: De stora serieskaparna 18 - Carl Barks – Idrottsglädje i Ankeborg (2007) The Hard Loser
5. Carl Barks Ankeborg 19 - Mumiens ring och andra historier från 1942-1944 p. 167 (2018) The Hard Looser
United States
1. One Shots 29 - Donald Duck and the Mummy's Ring (1943) The Hard Loser
2. Carl Barks Library (hardcover, b/w) 1 p. 189 (1984) idem [reproduced in whole or in part from color sources. Has some retouching done to get rid of the color]
3. Donald Duck Digest 1 (1986) idem
4. Walt Disney's Comics and Stories 551 (1990) idem
5. The Carl Barks Library of Donald Duck Adventures in Color 2 (1994) idem

France, JM 1778

Netherlands, BV 52

Italy, ZPSP 1

United States, WDC 551

Germany, BLDD 2

Greece, KX 123

Brazil, OMD 10

Germany, CBC 1

Italy, DPCS 34

Spain, BCB 1

France, TP 14

Greece, MVD 34

Spain, GDPD 2

Germany, LTBCE 1

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