- Moscow Flyer Novice Hurdle
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The Moscow Flyer Novice Hurdle is a Grade 2 National Hunt race in Ireland. It is run at Punchestown Racecourse in late January or early February, over a distance of 2 miles and during the race there are nine hurdles to be jumped. The race was first run in 2003 and was called the Byrne Group Novice Hurdle, before changing its name in 2009 to honour the racehorse, Moscow Flyer.
Winners
- Amateur jockeys indicated by "Mr".
Year Winner Jockey Trainer 2003 Kicking King Barry Geraghty Tom Taaffe 2004 Kahuna Shay Barry Dusty Sheehy 2005 Justified Mick Fitzgerald Dusty Sheehy 2006 Mounthenry Andrew McNamara Charles Byrnes 2007 Orbit O'Gold Niall Madden Noel Meade 2008 Mister Watzisname Paul Carberry Henry De Bromhead 2009 Mikael D'Haguenet Ruby Walsh Willie Mullins 2010 Luska Lad Andrew McNamara John Hanlon 2011 Gagewell Flyer Paul Townend Willie Mullins References
See also
Categories:- National Hunt races in Ireland
- National Hunt hurdle races
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