Champion Hurdle Trial
2016 | ||
The New One | Rayvin Black | Melodic Rendezvous |
Previous years | ||
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2015 | ||
The New One | Bertimont | Strongpoint |
2014 | ||
Melodic Rendezvous | Ptit Zig | Jumps Road |
2012 | ||
Celestial Halo | Desert Cry | Marsh Warbler |
2010 | ||
Medermit | Punjabi | Afsoun |
2009 | ||
Songe | Afsoun | Snap Tie |
2007 | ||
Afsoun | The French Furze | Overstrand |
2006 | ||
Al Eile | Mister McGoldrick | Faasel |
2005 | ||
Inglis Drever | Mister McGoldrick | The French Furze |
2004 | ||
Rooster Booster | Hasty Prince | Specular |
2003 | ||
Flame Creek | October Mist | Ilnamar |
The StanJames.com Champion Hurdle Trial is a Grade 2 National Hunt hurdle race in Great Britain which is open to horses aged four years or older. Since 2011 the race has been sponsored by the online sportsbook StanJames.com. It is run at Haydock Park over a distance of about 2 miles and 110 yards (3,319 metres), and during its running there are nine hurdles to be jumped. The race is scheduled to take place each year in January.
The race was first run in 1981, and was awarded Grade 2 status in 2003.
The StanJames.com Champion Hurdle Trial is the third leg in the Stan James sponsored Road to Cheltenham, and the final race of the series before the Champion Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival. The other two races in the Road to Cheltenham are the Fighting Fifth Hurdle and the International Hurdle.
Winners
Year |
Winner |
Age |
Jockey |
Trainer |
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1981 | Starfen | 9 | Mr Tim Easterby | Peter Easterby |
1982 | Gaye Chance | 7 | Sam Morshead | Mrs Mercy Rimell |
1983 | Ekbalco | 7 | Jonjo O'Neill | Roger Fisher |
1984 | Abandoned because of frost | |||
1985 | Abandoned because of frost | |||
1986 | Humberside Lady | 5 | Mark Dwyer | Geoff Huffer |
1987 | Nohalmdun | 6 | Lorcan Wyer | Peter Easterby |
1988 | Abandoned because of snow | |||
1989 | Vicario di Bray | 6 | Mark Dwyer | Jonjo O'Neill |
1990 | Bank View | 5 | Graham Bradley | Nigel Tinkler |
1991 | Abandoned because of frost | |||
1992 | Granville Again | 6 | Peter Scudamore | Martin Pipe |
1993 | Jinxy Jack | 9 | Neale Doughty | Gordon W. Richards |
1994 | Flakey Dove | 8 | Richard Dunwoody | Richard Price |
1995 | Relkeel | 6 | Adrian Maguire | David Nicholson |
1996 | Mysilv | 6 | Jamie Osborne | Charles Egerton |
1997 | Mistinguett | 5 | Carl Llewellyn | Nigel Twiston-Davies |
1998 | Dato Star | 7 | Lorcan Wyer | Malcolm Jefferson |
1999 | Master Beveled | 9 | Glenn Tormey | David Evans |
2000 | Dato Star | 9 | Lorcan Wyer | Malcolm Jefferson |
no race 2001 | ||||
2002 | Rodock | 8 | Tony McCoy | Martin Pipe |
2003 | Flame Creek | 7 | Seamus Durack | Noel Chance |
2004 | Rooster Booster | 10 | Richard Johnson | Philip Hobbs |
2005 | Inglis Drever | 6 | Graham Lee | Howard Johnson |
2006 | Al Eile | 6 | Timmy Murphy | John Queally |
2007 | Afsoun | 5 | Mick Fitzgerald | Nicky Henderson |
2008 | Abandoned because of waterlogging | |||
2009 | Songe | 5 | Tom Siddall | Charlie Longsdon |
2010 | Medermit | 6 | Robert Thornton | Alan King |
2011 | Abandoned because of frost | |||
2012 | Celestial Halo | 8 | Daryl Jacob | Paul Nicholls |
2013 | Abandoned because of snow | |||
2014 | Melodic Rendezvous | 8 | Nick Scholfield | Jeremy Scott |
2015 | The New One | 7 | Sam Twiston-Davies | Nigel Twiston-Davies |
2016 | The New One | 8 | Sam Twiston-Davies | Nigel Twiston-Davies |
See also
References
- pedigreequery.com – Champion Hurdle Trial – Haydock.