Jane Seymour Mares' Novices' Hurdle

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Jane Seymour Mares' Novices' Hurdle
Grade 2 race
Location Sandown Park Racecourse
Esher, England
Race type Hurdle
Website Sandown Park
Race information
Distance2m 3f 173y (3,980 metres)
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
QualificationFour-years-old and up fillies and mares
Weight10 st 6 lb (4yo);
11 st 2 lb (5yo+)
Penalties
5 lb for Class 1 weight-for-age hurdle winners
3 lb for Class 2 w-f-a or Class 1 handicap hurdle winners
Purse £22,500 (2021)
1st: £12,814
Jane Seymour Mares' Novices' Hurdle
2024
Owner Keeping The Dream Alive.svg Owner Darren and Annaley Yates.svg Owner Mr J E Potter.svg
Springtime PromiseCherie D'amSmiling Getaway
Previous years
2023
Owner Sir Chips Keswick.svg Owner Estate Research Limited.svg Owner Alymer Stud Limited.svg
You Wear It WellShe's A SaintDeeply Superficial
2022
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Love EnvoiSpeech BubbleNina The Terrier
2021
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AnythingforloveSandymount RoseMisty Whisky
2020-2013
2020
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Emmas JoyFlow AwayVienna Court
2019
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QueenoheartsDanse IdolPapagana
2018
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Midnight TuneIf You Say RunSensulano
2017
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Colin's SisterHappy DivaMs Parfois
2016
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Jessber's DreamKatie TooActinpieces
2015
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UrannaRons DreamQueen Of The Stage
2014
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TagritaCannon FodderMolly's A Diva
2013
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Utopie Des BordesShe Ranks MeToubeera
 

The Jane Seymour Mares' Novices' Hurdle is a Grade 2 National Hunt hurdle race in Great Britain which is open to mares aged four years or older. It is run at Sandown Park over a distance of about 2 miles and 4 furlongs (2 miles 3 furlongs and 173 yards or 3,980 metres) and during the race there are nine hurdles to be jumped. The race is scheduled to take place each year in February.

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The race was first run in 2013 as a Listed race and was upgraded to Grade 2 status in 2016. [1]

Winners

YearWinnerAgeJockeyTrainer
2013Utopie Des Bordes5 Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson
2014Tagrita [lower-alpha 1] 6 Daryl Jacob Paul Nicholls
2015Uranna7 Ruby Walsh Willie Mullins
2016Jessber's Dream6 Noel Fehily Harry Fry
2017Colin's Sister6 Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien
2018Midnight Tune7 Aidan Coleman Anthony Honeyball
2019Queenohearts6Ciaran GethingsStuart Edmunds
2020Emmas Joy [lower-alpha 2] 7 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton
2021Anythingforlove6Page FullerJamie Snowden
2022Love Envoi6Jonathan Burke Harry Fry
2023You Wear It Well6Gavin SheehanJamie Snowden
2024Springtime Promise7Connor Brace Fergal O'Brien
  1. The 2014 race took place at Wincanton after the original fixture was abandoned
  2. The 2020 race took place at Warwick after the original fixture was abandoned

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References

  1. "Mares' Jump programme receives further boosts". British Horseracing Authority. Retrieved 20 February 2016.