Irish Daily Mirror Novice Hurdle
2015 | ||
Killultagh Vic | Thistlecrack | Shaneshill |
Previous years | ||
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2014 | ||
Beat That | Don Poli | Lots Of Memories |
2013 | ||
Morning Assembly | Inish Island | Ballycasey |
2012 | ||
Marasonnien | Vesper Bell | Sous Les Cieux |
2011 | ||
Askanna | Mossey Joe | Battle Group |
2010 | ||
Rigour Back Bob | Arabella Boy | Magnanimity |
2009 | ||
The Midnight Club | Sam Adams | Healys Bar |
2008 | ||
Got Attitude | Home Hunter | Shakervilz |
2007 | ||
Casey Jones | Emma Jane | Treacle |
2006 | ||
Sir Overbury | Chelsea Harbour | Keaveney |
2005 | ||
Bright Gas | Orchestral Dream | Lost Time |
The Irish Daily Mirror Novice Hurdle is a Grade 1 National Hunt hurdle race in Ireland which is open to horses aged four years or older. It is run at Punchestown over a distance of about 3 miles (4,828 metres), and during its running there are fourteen hurdles to be jumped. The race is for novice hurdlers, and it is scheduled to take place each year during the Punchestown Festival in late April or early May.
The race has risen rapidly in status, firstly to Grade 3 in 2009, to Grade 2 the following year and finally to Grade 1 in 2011.
Winners since 2005
Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer |
2005 | Bright Gas | Barry Geraghty | R P Burns |
2006 | Sir Overbury | Robbie Power | D O'Connell |
2007 | Casey Jones | Paul Carberry | Noel Meade |
2008 | Got Attitude | Barry Geraghty | Jessica Harrington |
2009 | The Midnight Club | Emmet Mullins | Willie Mullins |
2010 | Rigour Back Bob | Barry Geraghty | Edward O'Grady |
2011 | Askanna | Mr B O'Neill | Colin Bowe |
2012 | Marasonnien | Paul Townend | Willie Mullins |
2013 | Morning Assembly | Davy Condon | P A Fahy |
2014 | Beat That | Barry Geraghty | Nicky Henderson |
2015 | Killultagh Vic | Paul Townend | Willie Mullins |