Hero Of The Hour Racehorse Profile

Hero Of The Hour is a 9-year-old Gelding, trained by T G MCCOURT, based at Gowran Park. With 60 career starts and 7 wins, it has earned $57,010.

Age
9
Sex
Gelding
Trainer
T G MCCOURT
Trained at
Gowran Park
Sire
Lord Kanaloa
Dam
Ripples Maid
Sire of dam
Dansili
Career
60:7-3-5
Prize money
$57,010
Last start
25 July 2026
Recent form
635400

Hero Of The Hour Form Guide

Hero Of The Hour — last 18 starts
DateTrackDistClassGoingBarWgtJockeyResultMarginTimeSPWinner / 2nd
1 July 2026Fairyhouse1207mDino Day At Fairyhouse On July 8th Apprentice Handicap (0-60)Good17123kgSadhbh Tormey10 of 176L1:13.75—Monastere (GB)
24 June 2026Naas1006mARKequine Handicap (0-60)Good2133kgLuke Mcateer12 of 214.25L0:58.93—Platino Bianco (IRE)
12 June 2026Fairyhouse1207mMaher Tractor Sales Handicap (0-60) (Div 1)Good1134kgLuke Mcateer4 of 164.5L1:16.06—Dervo Annie (IRE)
13 Mar 2026Dundalk (aw)1207mHappy St Patrick's Weekend Handicap (0-60)Standard6132kgSadhbh Tormey5 of 121.5L1:14.08—Lady Landhort (IRE)
27 Feb 2026Dundalk (aw)1207mIrishinjuredjockeys.com Claiming RaceStandard4122kgSadhbh Tormey3 of 81.5L1:14.22—The Liffey (IRE)
11 Feb 2026Dundalk (aw)1207mPut The Fun In Fundraising At Dundalk Handicap (0-60)Standard11132kgSadhbh Tormey6 of 148L1:14.84—Masked Angel (IRE)
23 Jan 2026Dundalk (aw)1006mFloodlit Friday Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (0-60)Standard12140kgJames Ryan7 of 143.25L1:0.28—Subiaco (IRE)
17 Dec 2025Dundalk (aw)1006mChristmas Party Nights At Dundalk Stadium Handicap (0-60)Standard6125kgSadhbh Tormey2 of 120.25L1:0.63—Hasiyna (IRE)
3 Dec 2025Dundalk (aw)1207mNow Racing Every Wednesday At Dundalk Handicap (0-60)Standard4136kgJames Ryan5 of 142.25L1:13.69—I'm Spartacus (IRE)
21 Nov 2025Dundalk (aw)1207mNow Racing Every Wednesday At Dundalk Handicap (0-60)Standard2138kgJames Ryan5 of 141.5L1:13.59—Lismacbryan Hill (IRE)
24 Oct 2025Dundalk (aw) (ire)1207mRussell Williamson Cauchemar Handicap (0-60)Standard6140kgJames Ryan4 of 143.5L1:14.03—Sovereign Banter (IRE)
14 Oct 2025Dundalk (aw)1006mFriday Night Lights At Dundalk Handicap (0-60)Standard17139kgJames Ryan5 of 142L0:59.45—Jordan Breeze (IRE)
23 Aug 2025Curragh1006mKwiff: Proud Sponsors Of The Supercharge Series HandicapGood8131kgJames Ryan12 of 128.25L1:0.80—Clonmacash (GB)
16 Aug 2025Curragh1207mKwiff: Supercharge Your Betting With Kwiff HandicapGood14131kgJames Ryan6 of 136L1:12.99—Nezeeh (IRE)
8 Aug 2025Tipperary1006mJunction Gastro Bar & Guesthouse HandicapGood12132kgJames Ryan6 of 153.5L0:58.18—Ballysax Lil' Mick (IRE)
18 July 2025Down Royal1006mAmpion Testing Across UK And Ireland HandicapGood9137kgJames Ryan1 of 12—1:0.37—Hero Of The Hour (GB)
4 July 2025Bellewstown1009mGolden Kilowatt HandicapGood6132kgJames Ryan2 of 101L1:0.30—My Girl Sioux (IRE)
29 May 2025Fairyhouse1230mSee You Next Friday HandicapGood14134kgJames Ryan17 of 1810L1:18.41—Yaxchilan (IRE)

Record by Condition

Starts, record (wins-seconds-thirds) and strike rate by condition
ConditionStartsRecordWin %Place %
This distance30-0-10%33%
Good173-1-118%29%
Soft50-0-10%20%
Heavy344-2-212%24%
First-up50-0-10%20%
Second-up52-0-040%40%

Record by Track

Performance at each track raced
TrackRunsWinsPlacesWin %Place %
Dundalk (aw)4000%0%
Cork1000%0%
Fairyhouse2000%0%
Naas1000%0%
Gowran Park111100%100%

Record by Jockey

Performance with each jockey ridden
JockeyRunsWinsPlacesWin %Place %
Sadhbh Tormey(10)3000%0%
James Ryan1000%0%
Seamie Heffernan1000%0%
Luke Mcateer2000%0%
Sadhbh Tormey(7)1000%0%
J M Sheridan111100%100%

Career Wins

Races won
DateRaceEventDistJockey
25 July 2026R2O'Driscolls Irish Whiskey Handicap (Div I)1408mJ M Sheridan