Explore the full RaceWatch app.
By continuing you agree to our Terms and Intellectual Property and Acceptable Use policy.
Horse profile
Working Class Hero (GB)
- TrainerMalcolm Jefferson
- OwnerD T Todd
- FamilyCarose
- Sex
- gelding
- Foaled
- 1999
See also: Working Class Hero (IRE) · Thomas Gibney · 2 runs · 0 wins, Working Class Hero (NOR) · Suzy Smith · 1 run · 0 wins
- Record (GB & IRE)
- 0 wins from 2 runs (0%)
- Prize money (GB & IRE)
- £0
- Last run (GB & IRE)
- 3 Jun 2007, Southwell (PU/12)
- Last win (GB & IRE)
- Never won
Form
Race record
| Date | Course | Pos | SP | Btn | Jockey | Trainer | Race | Class | Type | Dist | Going | Wgt | Headgear | Winner / 2nd | Winner prize | Days | Future form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jun 07 | Southwell | PU/12 | 40/1 | - | Oliver Williams | Malcolm Jefferson | Apco Sign Systems Beginners' Chase | Class 4 | Chase | 2m5½f | Good | 10-7 | b | Killard Point (IRE) | £3,904 | 734 | 2/7 |
| 30 May 05 | Cartmel | 8/8 | 25/1 | dist | Graham Lee | Malcolm Jefferson | Stanley Leisure Beginners' Chase Class E | Class 4 | Chase | 2m5f | Good | 11-2 | - | Pebble Bay (GB) | £4,589 | - | 0/7 |
Apco Sign Systems Beginners' Chase
Class 42m5½fGood
All fields
- Date
- 3 Jun 07
- Course
- Southwell
- Pos
- PU/12
- SP
- 40/1
- Btn
- -
- Jockey
- Oliver Williams
- Trainer
- Malcolm Jefferson
- Race
- Apco Sign Systems Beginners' Chase
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 2m5½f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 10-7
- Headgear
- b
- Winner / 2nd
- Killard Point (IRE)
- Winner prize
- £3,904
- Days
- 734
- Future form
- 2/7
Stanley Leisure Beginners' Chase Class E
Class 42m5fGood
All fields
- Date
- 30 May 05
- Course
- Cartmel
- Pos
- 8/8
- SP
- 25/1
- Btn
- dist
- Jockey
- Graham Lee
- Trainer
- Malcolm Jefferson
- Race
- Stanley Leisure Beginners' Chase Class E
- Class
- Class 4
- Type
- Chase
- Dist
- 2m5f
- Going
- Good
- Wgt
- 11-2
- Headgear
- -
- Winner / 2nd
- Pebble Bay (GB)
- Winner prize
- £4,589
- Days
- -
- Future form
- 0/7
Every British and Irish run since 1990, latest first. Btn is the overall distance beaten (lengths). Where the horse won, the runner-up and winning margin are shown.
Future form: next-time-out winners from this horse's races
| Date | Course | Race | This horse | Winner next time | Their pos | Won on | At | Race won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jun 07 | Southwell | Apco Sign Systems Beginners' Chase | PU/12 | Killard Point (IRE) | 1 | 14 Jun 07 | Uttoxeter | Bradshaw Bros Novices' Handicap Chase |
| 3 Jun 07 | Southwell | Apco Sign Systems Beginners' Chase | PU/12 | Vintage Gold (USA) | 4 | 21 Jun 07 | Towcester | Xpress Relocation Beginners' Chase |
- PU/123 Jun 07 · Southwell
Apco Sign Systems Beginners' Chase
All fields
- Date
- 3 Jun 07
- Course
- Southwell
- Race
- Apco Sign Systems Beginners' Chase
- This horse
- PU/12
- Winner next time
- Killard Point (IRE)
- Their pos
- 1
- Won on
- 14 Jun 07
- Race won
- Bradshaw Bros Novices' Handicap Chase
- PU/123 Jun 07 · Southwell
Apco Sign Systems Beginners' Chase
All fields
- Date
- 3 Jun 07
- Course
- Southwell
- Race
- Apco Sign Systems Beginners' Chase
- This horse
- PU/12
- Winner next time
- Vintage Gold (USA)
- Their pos
- 4
- Won on
- 21 Jun 07
- At
- Towcester
- Race won
- Xpress Relocation Beginners' Chase
Other runners from this horse's races (latest 20 races with a next-time-out winner, up to 40 rows) that won on their next start in Britain or Ireland. FF on the race record = next-time-out winners / runners that have run again (this horse excluded).
Trainer changes
| Trainer | First run | Last run | First run for yard | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Jefferson | 30 May 05 | 3 Jun 07 | 8/8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Malcolm Jefferson
- Trainer
- Malcolm Jefferson
- First run
- 30 May 05
- Last run
- 3 Jun 07
- First run for yard
- 8/8
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Trained by one trainer throughout its British and Irish career.
Stats
Career summary by code (GB & IRE)
| Code | Runs | Wins | 2nd | 3rd | Win % | Place % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) | First run | Last run |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Hunt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 | 30 May 05 | 3 Jun 07 |
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd
- 0
- 3rd
- 0
- Win %
- Place %
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
- First run
- 30 May 05
- Last run
- 3 Jun 07
Placed = 1st in 2-4 runners, 1st-2nd in 5-7, 1st-3rd in 8+.
Pedigree
Pedigree
Sire branchRoyal Applause (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Sire's sireWaajib (IRE)
- Sire's damFlying Melody (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Sire's sire's sireNot traced
- Sire's sire's damNot traced
- Sire's dam's sireNot traced
- Sire's dam's damNot traced
Dam branchDream Baby (GB)
Parent · 1
Grandparents · 2
- Dam's sireMaster Willie (GB)
- Dam's damCarose (GB)
Great-grandparents · 4
- Dam's sire's sireNot traced
- Dam's sire's damNot traced
- Dam's dam's sireNot traced
- Dam's dam's damNot traced
Breeding card
Female line
- Dream Baby (GB) · by Master Willie (GB) · 5 winners from 8 runners
- Carose (GB) · 2 winners from 7 runners
Sire, dam and damsire
| Sire | Dam | Damsire | Sex | Sire's avg winning distance | Damsire's avg winning distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Applause (GB) | Dream Baby (GB) | Master Willie (GB) | gelding | Flat 7.2f · NH 2m2f | Flat 8.4f · NH 2m2½f |
Royal Applause (GB)
- Damsire
- Master Willie (GB)
- Sex
- gelding
- Sire's avg winning distance
- Flat 7.2f · NH 2m2f
- Damsire's avg winning distance
- Flat 8.4f · NH 2m2½f
Progeny of Royal Applause (GB) in this horse's best conditions
| Condition | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % | Place % | This horse runs | This horse wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All National Hunt runs | 1,408 | 100 | 312 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f | 418 | 31 | 88 | 1 | 0 | ||
| On Good going | 579 | 60 | 164 | 2 | 0 | ||
| At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going | 155 | 18 | 42 | 1 | 0 |
All National Hunt runs
- Condition
- All National Hunt runs
- Runs
- 1,408
- Wins
- 100
- Placed
- 312
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f
- Runs
- 418
- Wins
- 31
- Placed
- 88
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
On Good going
- Condition
- On Good going
- Runs
- 579
- Wins
- 60
- Placed
- 164
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 2
- This horse wins
- 0
At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going
- Condition
- At 2m2f to 2m5f on Good going
- Runs
- 155
- Wins
- 18
- Placed
- 42
- Win %
- Place %
- This horse runs
- 1
- This horse wins
- 0
Best distance band and going band are where this horse has most wins (then places, then runs) in its main code. Sire figures: all British and Irish runs by the sire's progeny since 1990.
Royal Applause (GB) × Master Willie mares (the cross)
| Code | Runners | Winners | Winners % | Black-type winners | Runs | Wins | 2nd/3rd | Win % | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 6 | £4,955 | €0 | ||
| National Hunt | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 2 | £7,216 | €0 | ||
| All runs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 8 | £12,171 | €0 |
Flat
- Code
- Flat
- Runners
- 1
- Winners
- 0
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 17
- Wins
- 0
- 2nd/3rd
- 6
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £4,955
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
National Hunt
- Code
- National Hunt
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 13
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 2
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £7,216
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
All runs
- Code
- All runs
- Runners
- 2
- Winners
- 1
- Winners %
- Black-type winners
- 0
- Runs
- 30
- Wins
- 1
- 2nd/3rd
- 8
- Win %
- Prize GB (£)
- £12,171
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
All British and Irish runners by this sire out of mares by this damsire, since 1990 (includes this horse). Black type = Group/Grade 1-3 or Listed winner.
Best of the cross
| Horse | Runs | Wins | Black-type wins | Prize GB (£) | Prize IRE (€) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Master (GB) | 28 | 1 | 0 | £12,171 | €0 |
| Working Class Hero (GB) | 2 | 0 | 0 | £0 | €0 |
Royal Master (GB)
- Horse
- Royal Master (GB)
- Runs
- 28
- Wins
- 1
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £12,171
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Working Class Hero (GB)
- Runs
- 2
- Wins
- 0
- Black-type wins
- 0
- Prize GB (£)
- £0
- Prize IRE (€)
- €0
Top 12 by best win level, then wins.
Family
Dam summary
- G1 winners
- 0
- Produce
- 5 winners from 8 runners
Full siblings
No other foal by Royal Applause (GB) out of Dream Baby (GB) has raced in Britain or Ireland.
Half siblings
By Polar Falcon (USA)
- Only In Dreams (GB)1W · 9R
- Dreaming I (GB)1W · 6R
By Owington (GB)
- Jawhirji (GB)0W · 3R
By Rudimentary (USA)
- Figura (GB)4W · 48R
By Zilzal (USA)
- Labelled With Love (GB)4W · 36R
By Tobougg (IRE)
- Jacksonville Dream (GB)0W · 4R
By Compton Place (GB)
- Seventh Hill (GB)1W · 33R
Female line
- 1Dream Baby (GB) · by Master Willie (GB)
- 2Carose (GB)
Notable relatives
Niece (out of a sibling)
- Don't Tell Mary (IRE)2W · 7R · 1 black-type
Nephew (out of a sibling)
- Exceptional Art (GB)3W · 5R · 1 black-type
In brief
When was Working Class Hero foaled?
Working Class Hero (GB) was foaled in 1999.
Who are the sire and dam of Working Class Hero?
Working Class Hero (GB) is by Royal Applause (GB) out of Dream Baby (GB), a daughter of Master Willie (GB).
Who trained Working Class Hero?
Working Class Hero (GB) was trained by Malcolm Jefferson and owned by D T Todd at the time of the last run in Britain or Ireland.
What is Working Class Hero's race record?
In Britain and Ireland, Working Class Hero (GB) ran 2 times without winning.
Is Working Class Hero still racing?
Working Class Hero (GB) last ran in Britain or Ireland on 3 June 2007 at Southwell in the Apco Sign Systems Beginners' Chase (result: pulled up, 12 ran), and has not run there since.
Is Working Class Hero related to any top horses?
Working Class Hero (GB)'s black-type relatives in Britain and Ireland include Don't Tell Mary (IRE) (niece, Listed winner) and Exceptional Art (GB) (nephew, Listed winner), from the Carose (GB) family.
Explore the full RaceWatch app.
By continuing you agree to our Terms and Intellectual Property and Acceptable Use policy.
Updated