Working Class Hero (2020) Horse

Foal Date

01-Jan-20

Colour

bay

Sire

Workforce

Dam

Lady's Gesture

Prize Money

10399

Trainer

T Gibney

Owners

Roberto Syndicate

About

Working Class Hero is a 6yo b trained by T Gibney. He is by the stallion Workforce out of the dam Lady's Gesture. The horse has yet to claim its maiden, remaining winless in four starts. In its most recent start at Punchestown on 14 May 2026, Harry Sexton rode Working Class Hero to a second‑place finish, behind the winner Emerald Enigma.

Raced At

Punchestown

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Punchestown 14-May-26 3219m GOOD R8 NHF $2,399 (of $12,000), Winning Time: 04:03.000, SP: 3.75 1st Emerald Enigma ( P W Mullins 161 ) 2nd Working Class Hero ( H Sexton 161 , Cd 154 ) 0.20L 3rd Coolishael ( L P Shanahan 161 , Cd 154 ) 3.70L See full resultsH Sexton 73kg, Cd 69.9kg 0.20L2 (14)
Punchestown 02-May-26 3219m SOFT R7 NHF $4,000 (of $20,000), Winning Time: 03:57.200, SP: 15.00 1st Crystasia ( J L Gleeson 168 ) 2nd Working Class Hero ( H Sexton 168 , Cd 161 ) 12.00L 3rd The Captain'S Word ( R James 168 , Cd 161 ) 13.75L See full resultsH Sexton 76.2kg, Cd 73kg 12.00L2 (21)
Borris House 01-Dec-24 4828m GOOD Md (of $12,000), SP: 5.00 1st Hold The Serve ( R James 165 ) 2nd Crossgales King ( B T Stone 165 ) 2.00L 3rd Western Explorer ( J W Hendrick 165 ) 13.00L Working Class Hero ( L J Murphy 165 ) 0.00LL J Murphy 74.8kg 0.00LUPD
Dromahane 10-Nov-24 4828m SOFT Md (of $12,000), SP: 11.00 1st Hunt Away ( M J O'connor 165 ) 2nd Moyganny Phil ( A T Feeney 160 ) 2.50L 3rd Working Class Hero ( L J Murphy 165 )L J Murphy 74.8kg3