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The Cork E.B.F. Novice Hurdle is a Listed National Hunt novice hurdle race in Ireland which is open to horses aged four years or older. It is run at Cork over a distance of 3 miles (4,828 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in late October or early November. The race has been sponsored since 2014 by Paddy Power.
The race was first run in 2000 and was awarded Grade 3 status in 2008. It was downgraded to Listed status in 2016. [1]
Most successful jockey (2 wins):
Most successful trainer (3 wins):
Year | Winner | Age | Jockey | Trainer |
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2000 | Be My Royal | 6 | Garrett Cotter | Willie Mullins |
2001 | Panchovillas Gleam | 7 | Charlie Swan | Dermot Day |
2002 | Satco Express | 6 | Charlie Swan | E Sheehy |
2003 | Alpha Rhythm | 5 | I J Power | Noel Meade |
2004 | Asian Maze | 5 | Ruby Walsh | Paddy Mullins |
2005 | Laetitia | 5 | Davy Russell | Charles Byrnes |
2006 | Footy Facts | 6 | Paul Carberry | Robert Tyner |
2007 | Liskennett | 4 | Niall Madden | Charles Byrnes |
2008 | Alpha Ridge | 6 | Alain Cawley | Paul Nolan |
2009 | Premier Victory | 5 | J L Cullen | Tom Hogan |
2010 | Mount Helicon | 5 | J L Cullen | Tom Hogan |
2011 | Sword Of Destiny | 5 | Davy Russell | Noel Meade |
2012 | Our Vinnie | 5 | Andrew Lynch | Charles Byrnes |
2013 | Lots Of Memories | 6 | S E Butler | Peter Fahey |
2014 | Martello Tower | 6 | Adrian Heskin | Margaret Mullins |
2015 | Moylisha Tim | 5 | James Slevin | Robert Rath |
2016 | Blood Crazed Tiger | 5 | David Mullins | Gordon Elliott |
2017 | Cracking Smart | 5 | Jack Kennedy | Gordon Elliott |
2018 | Robin de Carlow | 5 | Paul Townend | Willie Mullins |
2019 | Well Set Up | 6 | Ricky Doyle | Mark Fahey |
2020 | Darrens Hope | 6 | Paul Townend | Robert Murphy |
2021 | Chicago Time | 6 | Sean O'Keeffe | Matthew Tynan |
2022 | Cool Survivor | 5 | Jack Kennedy | Gordon Elliott |
2023 | Solitary Man | 5 | Darragh O'Keeffe | Enda Bolger |
Paul Carberry is a retired Irish National Hunt jockey.
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