Dedicated Hero (IRE)
7yo Gelding · Bay · IRE
Dedicated Hero (IRE) is a 7yo bay gelding, trained by A M Thomson and owned by Recommended Freight & S McMillan. He is by Shirocco (GER), out of True Dedication (IRE), by Revoque, bred by Patrick And Bernadette Vaughan O'Connor. From 14 career starts, he has won 6 times, placed on 9 occasions, at a 42.9% strike rate. He has earned £138.6k in prize money. He holds an official rating of 131. He shows a preference for good going (2w from 3r). He has a notable course record at Kelso (4w from 4r).
Dedicated Hero (IRE)(IRE)
Age
7
Sex
Gelding
Colour
Bay
OR
131
TF
—
Runs
14
Wins
6
Places
9
Performance Metrics
Win Rate
42.9%
Place Rate
64.3%
Total Runs
14
Best OR
131
Career Earnings
£138.6k
Smart Signals
Upcoming Entries
1 entry| Date | Course | Race |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-15 | Cheltenham | Unibet Greatwood Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) |
Ratings & Form History
Official Rating · Speed Figure · Finishing Position
- Finish Pos.
- Off. Rating
- Speed Fig.
Earnings Per Race
£138.5k totalPedigree
Sire
Shirocco (GER)Breeder
Patrick And Bernadette Vaughan O'Connor
Performance Analysis
Going Preference
Class Record
Seasonal Form
Headgear Impact
Jockey Record
Course Form
Beaten Distances
Avg Win Margin
0.0L
Avg Beaten
3.0L
Closest Loss
0.3L
Rating Trends (RPR · TS · OR)
- RPR
- TS
- OR
Market Trend (Starting Price)
- SP (dec)
- BSP
Race History
Race History
| Date | Pos | Track | Race | Dist | Going | Jockey | SP | OR | Speed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 2026 | 8 | Carlisle | Panoramic Hurdle Race (Listed Race) (GBB Race) | 17ff | Good | Danny McMenamin | 25/1 | 135 | — | |
| 18 Apr 2026 | 1 | Ayr | Coral Scottish Champion Hurdle (Limited Handicap) (Grade 2) (GBB Race) | 16ff | Heavy | Danny McMenamin | 12/1 | 125 | — | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | 1 | Kelso | Let's Get Ladies Day Ready Handicap Hurdle | 21ff | Good | Danny McMenamin | 7/4 | 121 | — | |
| 28 Feb 2026 | Kelso | bet365 Morebattle Hurdle (Handicap) (GBB Race) | 16ff | Good To Soft | Danny McMenamin | 7/1 | 123 | — | ||
| 01 Feb 2026 | Musselburgh | bet365 Frodon Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race) | 20.5ff | Good To Soft | Callum Bewley | 7/4F | 123 | — | ||
| 13 Jan 2026 | 2 | Ayr | Book Coral Scottish Grand National 'Chasing Excellence' Novices' Chase (GBB Race) | 16.5ff | Heavy | Callum Bewley | 7/1 | 123 | — | |
| 26 Dec 2025 | 8 | Aintree | William Hill Daily Bet Boosts Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) | 20ff | Good To Soft | Jonjo O'Neill Jr | 10/3 | 127 | — | |
| 16 Nov 2025 | 7 | Cheltenham | Unibet Greatwood Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) | 16.5ff | Soft | Danny McMenamin | 22/1 | 129 | — | |
| 02 Nov 2025 | 6 | Carlisle | Stephex Trucks UK Castletown Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) | 20ff | Soft | Gavin Sheehan | 11/1 | 130 | — | |
| 23 Apr 2025 | 5 | Perth | British EBF Gold Castle 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Listed) (GBB Race) | 24ff | Good To Soft | Ryan Mania | 40/1 | 128 | — | |
| 18 Jan 2025 | 1 | Haydock | Sky Bet Supreme Trial Rossington Main Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB Race) | 15.5ff | Soft | Ryan Mania | 6/1 | 122 | — | |
| 08 Dec 2024 | 1 | Kelso | Racing TV 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) | 16ff | Soft | Ryan Mania | 7/4 | — | — | |
| 19 Nov 2024 | 3 | Carlisle | My Pension Expert: Your Trusted Advisers Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 2) | 20ff | Soft | Ryan Mania | 4/5F | — | — | |
| 08 May 2024 | 1 | Kelso | Racing Post Go North Jodami Series Final Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) | 16ff | Good | Ryan Mania | 15/8F | — | — | |
| 16 Feb 2024 | 1 | Kelso | Hello My Darling Remembering Andrew Quigley Open Maiden NH Flat Race (GBB Race) | 16ff | Soft | Ryan Mania | 6/4F | — | — | |
| 19 Oct 2023 | 3 | Carlisle | Rhino.Bet Home Of Charged Up Sport Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race) | 17ff | Heavy | Ryan Mania | 4/1 | — | — |
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