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The Adonis Juvenile Hurdle is a Grade 2 National Hunt hurdle race in Great Britain which is open to horses aged four years. It is run at Kempton Park over a distance of about 2 miles (3,219 metres), and during its running there are eight hurdles to be jumped. The race is for novice hurdlers, and it is scheduled to take place each year in late February.

The event serves as a principal trial for the Triumph Hurdle in March. Since 1988, six horses have won both races – Mysilv, Katarino, Snow Drop, Penzance, Soldatino and Zarkandar. Prior to 1994, the race was known as the Tote Placepot Hurdle.

Records

Leading jockey (3 wins):

Leading trainer (6 wins):

Winners

Year
Winner
Jockey
Trainer
1965BronzinoR BroadwayG Todd
1966Harwell Bobby Beasley A Thomas
1967Acrania Bobby Beasley Guy Harwood
1968St Cuthbert Terry Biddlecombe Fred Rimell
1969Rabble RouserR AtkinsReg Akehurst
1970Frozen Alive Stan Mellor Harry Thomson Jones
1971Melody Rock Terry Biddlecombe Ryan Price
1972OfficialR Bailey Toby Balding
1973PadlockedPaul Kelleway Ryan Price
1974Supreme HaloJeff KingRon Smyth
1975WovokaR FloydI Dudgeon
1976Soldier RosePaul Kelleway Ryan Price
1977Rathconrath John Francome Fred Winter
1978BootlacesPaul LeachDavid Barons
1979Pollardstown Philip Blacker Stan Mellor
1980Hill of SlaneAndy TurnellA Jarvis
1981Ra TapuR HughesP Mitchell
1982MoriceAndy Turnell Richard Hannon Sr.
1983Jorge MiguelRobert EarnshawGavin Pritchard-Gordon
1984ClarinbridgeB Nolan Jim Bolger (Ir)
1985Abandoned because of frost
1986Abandoned because of frost
1987Framlington CourtDermot Browne Peter Walwyn
1988 Russian Affair Dale McKeown Reg Akehurst
1989 Royal Derbi Hywel Davies Neville Callaghan
1990 Philosophos Willie McFarland John Baker
1991 Marlingford Derek Morris Joan Jordan
1992 Qualitair Sound John Quinn John Bottomley
1993 Amazon Express Jamie Osborne Reg Akehurst
1994 Mysilv Adrian Maguire David Nicholson
1995 Greenback Peter Hobbs Philip Hobbs
1996 Zabadi Adrian Maguire David Nicholson
1997 L'Opera Adrian Maguire David Nicholson
1998 Fataliste Tony McCoy Martin Pipe
1999 Katarino Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson
2000 Snow Drop Thierry Doumen François Doumen
2001 Bilboa Thierry Doumen François Doumen
2002 Giocomo Liam Cooper Jonjo O'Neill
2003 Well Chief Tony McCoy Martin Pipe
2004 Trouble at Bay Robert Thornton Alan King
2005 Penzance Robert Thornton Alan King
2006 Kasbah Bliss [lower-alpha 1] Arnaud Duchêne François Doumen
2007 Punjabi Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson
2008 Binocular Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson
2009 Hebridean Ruby Walsh Paul Nicholls
2010 Soldatino Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson
2011 Zarkandar Daryl Jacob Paul Nicholls
2012 Baby Mix Paddy Brennan Tom George
2013 Irish Saint Ruby Walsh Paul Nicholls
2014 Activial Noel Fehily Harry Fry
2015 Beltor Tom O'Brien Robert Stephens
2016 Zubayr Nick Scholfield Paul Nicholls
2017 Master Blueyes Tom Bellamy Alan King
2018 Redicean Wayne Hutchinson Alan King
2019Fusil Raffles Daryl Jacob Nicky Henderson
2020SoloHarry Cobden Paul Nicholls
2021TritonicAdrian Heskin Alan King
2022Knight Salute Paddy Brennan Milton Harris
2023Nusret Daryl Jacob Joseph O'Brien
2024Kalif Du BerlaisHarry Cobden Paul Nicholls
  1. The 2006 running took place at Sandown Park as Kempton was closed for redevelopment

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