Sporting Hero
Won for a first time on turf at Navan (5f) but then finished last at Naas; loves it around here but stall 11 looks troublesome.
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Ownership history
- Neil DurkanCurrent
- Winning Chance Syndicateuntil 16 Mar 2026
- Eric Chen & Partnersuntil 1 Apr 2024
- Sporting Hero Partnershipuntil 5 Oct 2022
Newest first. Dates mark when the horse left each owner.
Breeding
- Sire
- Bobby's Kitten
- Dam
- Clouds Rest
- Damsire
- Showcasing
Trainer history
- CurrentWilliam Durkan
- 16 Mar 2026Denis Gerard Hogan
- 1 Apr 2024George Boughey
Past runs (tracked here)
| Date | Race | Type | Pos | SP | AI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May 2026 | Dundalk (AW) 18:48 Put The Fun In Fundraising At Dundalk Handicap | Flat | 12 | 7/1 | 40.4 |
Only runs Racing Alpha has synced are shown. Lifetime form is in the Racing Post form section above.
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