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Ireland 5yo

Small Town Hero (IRE)

T: Ian Patrick Donoghue · O: Kilkenny Racing Syndicate
By Jet Away (GB) out of Moray Firth (UAE)
Form 31111413-P2
  1. 2
  2. P
  3. 3
  4. 1
  5. 4
  6. 1
5/18 W/R
Resting
  • 18 runs
  • 5 wins
  • placed
  • 28% strike
  • 216 d off

Recent form

Form figures 31111413-P2 216 days off
2 18 Feb 2026 Watch At SimonNottRacing On YouTube… Punchestown P 2 Feb 2026 Race And Stay At Leopardstown Handi… Leopardstown 3 28 Dec 2025 Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle (Q… Leopardstown 1 3 Dec 2025 FDL Packaging Group Conditional Joc… Haydock 4 13 Nov 2025 Matchbook Betting Exchange Handicap… Punchestown 1 10 Oct 2025 Download The Tote App Handicap Chas… Downpatrick

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 18 runs · form score 0–100
13 Apr 2024 · Aintree · 12th/18 (btn 10) 13 Oct 2024 · Ffos Las · 5th/10 (btn 4.5) 27 Oct 2024 · Aintree · 6th/7 (btn 7.5) 10 Nov 2024 · Ffos Las · 11th/15 (btn 25) 3 Feb 2025 · Southwell · 9th/11 (btn .5) 3 Mar 2025 · Southwell · 9th/10 (btn 4.25) 20 Mar 2025 · Chepstow · 4th/9 (btn 16) 15 Apr 2025 · Southwell · 4th/7 (btn 1.5) 12 May 2025 · Southwell · 3rd/8 (btn 21) 7 Jul 2025 · Roscommon · 1st/16 (won 0) 24 Jul 2025 · Wexford · 1st/14 (won 0) 8 Aug 2025 · Wexford · 1st/14 (won 0) 10 Oct 2025 · Downpatrick · 1st/7 (won 0) 13 Nov 2025 · Punchestown · 4th/14 (btn 1.25) 3 Dec 2025 · Haydock · 1st/7 (won 0) 28 Dec 2025 · Leopardstown · 3rd/18 (btn 4) 2 Feb 2026 · Leopardstown · PU () 18 Feb 2026 · Punchestown · 2nd/5 (btn 0.3)
  • Win
  • Placed
  • Mid-pack
  • Rear
  • DNF
  • OR mark
Peak form
100
Mean
51
Win %
28%
Placed %
44%
Trend
Climbing

Course Record

10 venues

Career strike 44%; best at Wexford (100% from 2 runs).

  • Southwell 25% 0-1-4
  • Wexford 100% 2-0-2
  • Leopardstown 50% 0-1-2
  • Punchestown 50% 0-1-2
  • Aintree 0% 0-0-2
  • Ffos Las 0% 0-0-2
  • Downpatrick 100% 1-0-1
  • Haydock 100% 1-0-1
  • Roscommon 100% 1-0-1
  • Chepstow 0% 0-0-1

Connections History

4 jockeys · 2 trainers

Jockeys

  • Conor Stone-Walsh 75% 5-1-8
  • Jack Tudor 12% 0-1-8
  • Mr J Dunne NOW 100% 0-1-1
  • Nick Scholfield 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

  • Ian Patrick Donoghue NOW 78% 5-2-9
  • Christian Williams 11% 0-1-9

Race history

10 of 10 runs
Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds
18 Feb 2026 Watch At SimonNottRacing On YouTube Handicap Hurdle Punchestown TP 2nd/5 0.3 Soft 3m183y Mr J Dunne OR 115 9/4J
2 Feb 2026 Race And Stay At Leopardstown Handicap Hurdle (0-150) (Listed) Leopardstown TB PU - Heavy 3m19y Conor Stone-Walsh OR 116 28/1
28 Dec 2025 Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier) Leopardstown TP 3rd/18 4 Yielding 2m7f80y Conor Stone-Walsh OR 113 7/1
3 Dec 2025 FDL Packaging Group Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Haydock Class 4 TP 1st/7 +0 Good To Soft 3m58y Conor Stone-Walsh OR 105 5/2
13 Nov 2025 Matchbook Betting Exchange Handicap Chase (0-100) Punchestown TP 4th/14 1.25 Heavy 3m70y Conor Stone-Walsh OR 93 3/1F
10 Oct 2025 Download The Tote App Handicap Chase (0-100) Downpatrick P 1st/7 +0 Yielding 2m7f150y Conor Stone-Walsh OR 77 4/7F
8 Aug 2025 Irish Injured Jockeys Fund Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 2) Wexford TP 1st/14 +0 Good To Yielding 3m Conor Stone-Walsh OR 88 9/4F
24 Jul 2025 Fleadh Cheoil Wexford Handicap Hurdle (0-100) (Div 1) Wexford P 1st/14 +0 Good 3m Conor Stone-Walsh OR 81 9/2C
7 Jul 2025 Roscommon Herald Handicap Hurdle (0-100) Roscommon P 1st/16 +0 Good 3m149y Conor Stone-Walsh OR 77 9/2J
12 May 2025 Golf And Gallop Novices' Handicap Chase Southwell Class 5 T 3rd/8 21 Good 3m60y Jack Tudor OR 79 15/8F

Connections

Trainer
Ian Patrick Donoghue 11%
Owner
Kilkenny Racing Syndicate
Sire
Jet Away (GB)
Dam
Moray Firth (UAE)
Dam sire
Halling
Country
Ireland
Age
5yo

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