Grade 2 race | |
Location | Cheltenham Racecourse Cheltenham, England |
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Race type | Hurdle race |
Sponsor | JCB |
Website | Cheltenham Racecourse |
Race information | |
Distance | 2m 87y (3,298 metres) |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Left-handed |
Qualification | Three-years-old |
Weight | 10 st 12 lb Allowances 7 lb for fillies and mares Penalties 5 lb for winners of a Class 1 wfa hurdle 3 lb for winners of a Class 2 wfa or Class 1 handicap hurdle |
Purse | £26,000 (2020) First: £14,807 |
2023 | ||
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Burdett Road | An Bradan Feasa | Milan Tino |
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2022 | ||
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Scriptwriter | Perseus Way | War Correspondent |
2021 | ||
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Knight Salute | Saint Riquier | Yorksea |
2010-2001 | ||
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2010 | ||
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Sam Winner | Grandouet | Plan A |
2009 | ||
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Pistolet Noir | Barizan | Olofi |
2008 | ||
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Simarian | R De Rien Sivola | Reve De Sivola |
2007 | ||
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Franchoek | Won in the Dark | Lemon Silk |
2006 | ||
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Katchit | Freeze The Flame | Cheveley Flyer |
2005 | ||
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Fair Along | Afsoun | Kasbah Bliss |
2004 | ||
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Cerium | Phar Bleu | Fire Dragon |
2003 | ||
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Al Eile | Web Perceptions | Barneys Lyric |
2002 | ||
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Don Fernando | Le Duc | Silver Charmer |
2001 | ||
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Greenhope | Picture Palace | Arellano |
1990-1987 | ||
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1990 | ||
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Hopscotch | Bookcase | Mariner's Mirror |
1989 | ||
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Major Inquiry | Coe | Tring Park |
1988 | ||
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Liadett | Great Saling | Arctic Baron |
1987 | ||
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Daffodil | South Parade | Record Flight |
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