Stephen Hero (IRE)
Stephen Hero (IRE) is 6 from 34. Hasn't won since Jun 2015.
- 6–34Wins / Runs
- 17.6%Strike rate
- 14 (41.2%)Placed
- −7.46£1 level staken=34 at SP
- 1.31Fair A/E n=34 · 1.10 incl. margin
- 132Highest OR
- 36dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
KTB Speed and Rating
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · 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 is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Progeny in our archive have won 9.3% of 2,248 runs since Jan 2008 (160 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 11 | 3 | 27.3% | +18 | — |
| Good to Firm | 389 | 31 | 8% | −1.3 | 2 from 4 |
| Good | 557 | 63 | 11.3% | +2 | 3 from 13 |
| Good to Soft | 275 | 23 | 8.4% | −0.9 | 0 from 8 |
| Soft | 416 | 38 | 9.1% | −0.2 | 1 from 7 |
| Heavy | 157 | 12 | 7.6% | −1.7 | 0 from 1 |
| Standard (AW) | 443 | 39 | 8.8% | −0.5 | 0 from 1 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 32 | 1 | 3.1% | −6.2 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 425 | 35 | 8.2% | −1.1 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 438 | 40 | 9.1% | −0.2 | 0 from 4 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 544 | 59 | 10.8% | +1.5 | 3 from 9 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 432 | 37 | 8.6% | −0.7 | 2 from 12 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 281 | 32 | 11.4% | +2.1 | 1 from 7 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 90 | 3 | 3.3% | −6 | 0 from 2 |
| Over 3m | 6 | 2 | 33.3% | +24 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 21 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
6 siblings in the archive, 4 winners — best of them Flowers Of Spring (IRE) (5 wins).
The wins came over 1m–2m; the highest grade won is Group 3 (Flowers Of Spring (IRE)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flowers Of Spring (IRE) | 12 | 5 | 1m1½f–1m4f | Group 3 |
| Thin Red Line (IRE) | 24 | 4 | 1m–1m4f | Class 3 |
| Oasis Sun (IRE) | 34 | 4 | 1m2f–1m4f | Class 6 |
| One In All In (IRE) | 32 | 2 | 2m | — |
| Alae (IRE) | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| The Lord Mayor (IRE) | 1 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good | 13 | 3 | 23% | +0.13 |
| Good to Soft | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Soft | 7 | 1 | 14% | +0.00 |
| Good to Firm | 4 | 2 | 50% | +2.41 |
| Standard (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 10 | 3 | 30% | −1.96 |
| Class 3 | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Class 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class 5 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taunton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Wincanton | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Worcester | 2 | 1 | 50% | −0.09 |
| Market Rasen | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Sandown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Fakenham | 2 | 1 | 50% | +1.25 |
| Sligo | 2 | 1 | 50% | +5.00 |
| Naas | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Gowran Park | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Towcester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ludlow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Epsom Downs | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newton Abbot | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 1 | 100% | +1.88 |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kempton | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Wetherby | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Curragh | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Listowel | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Galway | 1 | 1 | 100% | +6.00 |
| Leopardstown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Clonmel | 1 | 1 | 100% | +3.50 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 12 | 2 | 17% | −5.87 |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 9 | 3 | 33% | +9.50 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 7 | 1 | 14% | −5.09 |
| 1m – 1m1f | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Skelton | 14 | 3 | 21% | −5.96 |
| Chris Hayes | 5 | 1 | 20% | −0.50 |
| Conor Hoban | 5 | 2 | 40% | +9.00 |
| Bridget Andrews | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| David Noonan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Michael Heard | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gavin Sheehan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Patrick O'Donnell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Ryan Mahon | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Kevin Manning | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Colm O'Donoghue | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 23 | 5 | 22% | +1.63 |
| Tongue tie | 6 | 1 | 17% | −4.09 |
| Cheekpieces | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tongue tie + cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 11 | 1 | 9% | −9.09 |
| 2014 | 9 | 2 | 22% | −2.87 |
| 2013 | 13 | 3 | 23% | +5.50 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 16 | 2 | 13% | −9.87 |
| Flat | 14 | 3 | 21% | +4.50 |
| Chase | 4 | 1 | 25% | −2.09 |
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
Quick answers
- How many races has Stephen Hero (IRE) won?
- Stephen Hero (IRE) won 6 of 34 archived starts between 2012 and 2015, a strike rate of 17.6%. Placed 14 times in total (41.2% of starts).
- Who trained Stephen Hero (IRE)?
- Stephen Hero (IRE) was trained by Brian Barr on the most recent run on record, at Taunton on 10 December 2015.
- Who is Stephen Hero (IRE)'s sire?
- Stephen Hero (IRE) is by Celtic Swing (GB) out of Albaiyda (IRE), whose sire is Brief Truce.
- What going does Stephen Hero (IRE) prefer?
- Stephen Hero (IRE) has the best record on good to firm going: 2 wins from 4 starts (50%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Stephen Hero (IRE)'s official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 125, from the run on 10 December 2015. The highest on record is 132.
- What is Stephen Hero (IRE)'s sire's record?
- Celtic Swing (GB)'s progeny in our archive have won 9.3% of 2,248 runs since Jan 2008 (160 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Stephen Hero (IRE)'s siblings?
- Out of Albaiyda (IRE), Stephen Hero (IRE) has 6 other produce in our archive, 4 of them winners. Most wins: Flowers Of Spring (IRE) (5). Highest grade won: Group 3 (Flowers Of Spring (IRE)). The wins came over 1m–2m. As at Oct 2026.