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His Finest Hour: horse profile, stats, records and next races

His Finest Hour is a 5-year-old gelding by Churchill, trained by Tina Jackson. He has won 2 of 14 starts and placed in 6 more, for £28,529 in prize money. His best trip is 1m 2f, where 1 win from 6 is a 17% strike rate against 13% at every other distance. He runs next in the 5:20 at Doncaster on 11 September, where the best price is 28/1 with Bet365. His best performance rating is 80, which is the figure to judge him against in this grade.

  • Runs 14
  • Wins 2
  • Placed 8
  • Strike rate 14%
  • Prize money £28,529
  • Best rating 80
  • Official rating 71

Where His Finest Hour runs next

Time Course Race Best price
5:20 Doncaster Pertemps Network Handicap Stakes (GBBPlus Race) 28/1 Bet365 bet365

His Finest Hour form and race record

Date Course Race Dist Going Pos Beaten SP Jockey OR
1 Sep 26 Ripon Napoleons Casino And Restaurant Leeds Apprentice Handicap Stakes Class 5 1m 2f Soft 5 5.5 5/2F Warren Fentiman 71
15 Aug 26 Ripon William Hill World Free From MND Handicap Stakes Class 4 1m Good 2 3.75 22/1 Joanna Mason 71
3 Aug 26 Ripon North Yorkshire Ice Cream Championship 2026 Handicap Stakes Class 4 1m 2f Good 3 2.75 12/1 Clifford Lee 73
23 Oct 25 Southwell (AW) Midnite Are Upping The Betting Game Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Class 4 1m 3f Standard 2 — 10/1 Paul Mulrennan 71
14 Sep 25 Doncaster I Love Julie Parkes Handicap (GBBPlus Race) (Div 1) Class 4 1m 2f Good To Soft 6 5.75 13/2 Billy Loughnane 72
10 Aug 25 Haydock Enter ITV7 For Free Apprentice Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Class 4 1m 2.5f Good To Firm 2 3.5 5/1 Tyrese Cameron 72
31 Jul 25 Epsom Downs Sporting Times Sri Lanka Apprentice Handicap Class 5 1m 2f Good To Soft 2 4 11/8F Kaiya Fraser 74
18 Jul 25 Newbury Pump Technology Services Handicap (GBBPlus Race) Class 4 1m 4f Good To Firm 4 2.25 9/2 Hollie Doyle 74
3 Jul 25 Newbury Grosvenor Sport Cash Back Everday Handicap Class 5 1m 2f Good To Firm 1 — 17/2 Hollie Doyle 71
14 Jun 25 Chester Summer Saturday On 28th June Handicap Class 5 1m 4.5f Soft PU - 16/1 Richard Kingscote 71
27 May 25 Wolverhampton (AW) Sky Sports Racing Sky 415 Handicap Class 4 1m 1.5f Standard 11 10 12/1 Richard Kingscote 73
12 Dec 24 Chelmsford City (AW) Sky Bet For The Fans Handicap Class 4 1m 2f Standard 8 6.75 5/1 Richard Kingscote 74
19 Oct 24 Wolverhampton (AW) Download The Raceday Ready App Restricted Novice Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 1m 1.5f Standard 1 — 13/2 Richard Kingscote –
10 Sep 24 Lingfield (AW) Get The Inside Track With raceday-ready.com Restricted Maiden Stakes (GBB Race) Class 5 1m 4f Standard 3 15 9/1 David Probert –

Last time out

Finished 5 in the Napoleons Casino And Restaurant Leeds Apprentice Handicap Stakes at Ripon on 1 September 2026. Settled in behind early pace - nudged into contention approaching final 2f - unable to find more from 1f out and finished fifth.

His Finest Hour by distance

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
10f 6 1 17%
12f 2 0 0%
9.5f 2 1 50%
8f 1 0 0%
11f 1 0 0%
10.5f 1 0 0%
12.5f 1 0 0%

His Finest Hour by going

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Standard 5 1 20%
Good To Firm 3 1 33%
Soft 2 0 0%
Good 2 0 0%
Good To Soft 2 0 0%

His Finest Hour by course

Split Runs Wins Strike rate
Ripon 3 0 0%
Newbury 2 1 50%
Wolverhampton (AW) 2 1 50%
Southwell (AW) 1 0 0%
Doncaster 1 0 0%
Haydock 1 0 0%
Epsom Downs 1 0 0%
Chester 1 0 0%
Chelmsford City (AW) 1 0 0%
Lingfield (AW) 1 0 0%

His Finest Hour breeding

  • Sire Churchill (IRE)
  • Dam Jadwiga (GB)
  • Damsire Pivotal (GB)
  • Breeder Miss K J Keir
  • Foaled 28 March 2021

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