Mares Novice Hurdle Championship Final

Mares Novice Hurdle Championship Final
2015
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The Mares Novice Hurdle Championship Final is a Grade 1 National Hunt hurdle race in Ireland which is open to mares aged four years or older. It is run at Fairyhouse Racecourse over a distance of 2 miles and 4 furlongs (4,023 metres), and during its running there are ten hurdles to be jumped. The race is for novice hurdlers, and it is scheduled to take place each year in late March or early April.

The race was awarded Grade 3 status in 2004, raised to Grade 2 in 2011 and then to Grade 1 in 2013.

Winners

Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer
1995 Bless Me Sister 6 K F O'Brien Michael Hourigan
1996 Bold Tipperary 7 J Butler Michael Butler
1997 Windy Bee 6 A Nolan Brian Nolan
1998 Generosa 5 Mr T P Hyde J L Hassett
1999 Site-Leader 5 Charlie Swan Paul Nolan
2000 Asklynn 7 R P McNally John Fowler
2001 Bondi Storm 6 Paul Carberry Noel Meade
2002 Verney Bird 5 Adrian Lane Michael Halford
2003 Nobody Told Me 5 Ruby Walsh Willie Mullins
2004 Greenhall Rambler 5 J L Cullen P A Fahy
2005 Asian Maze 6 Paul Carberry Thomas Mullins
2006 Cailin Alainn 7 B M Cash Charles Byrnes
2007 Grangeclare Lark 6 Mr Roger Loughran Dessie Hughes
2008 Oscar Rebel 6 Paul Carberry W J Burke
2009 Shirley Casper 8 Barry Geraghty Dessie Hughes
2010 For Bill 7 Davy Russell Michael Winters
2011 Knockfierna 6 Davy Russell Charles Byrnes
2012 Shadow Eile 7 Andrew McNamara Mrs D A Love
2013 Annie Power 5 Ruby Walsh Willie Mullins
2014 Adriana Des Mottes 4 Paul Townend Willie Mullins
2015 Bitofapuzzle 7 Noel Fehily Harry Fry

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