Winter Novices' Hurdle

Winter Novices' Hurdle

The Winter Novices' Hurdle is a Grade 2 National Hunt hurdle race in the United Kingdom for four-year-old and above novices. It is run over a distance of 2 miles 4½ furlongs (4,124 m) at Sandown Park Racecourse in December. There are nine hurdles to be jumped in the race.

Between 1992 and 1999 it was run over 2 miles 6 furlongs, and prior to 1992 it was run over 2 miles 5 furlongs 75 yards.

The only winner of the race to go on to win the championship race in the 2½ mile novice hurdle division is Barton, who won the 1999 Royal & SunAlliance Hurdle, now the Ballymore Properties Novices' Hurdle.

Winners since 1987

* "Amateur jockeys indicated by "Mr"."* The 1989 race was abandoned due to frost.

References

* Racing Post:
** [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=26611&r_date=1988-12-2 1988] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=37767&r_date=1990-11-30 1990] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=43265&r_date=1991-11-29 1991] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=49113&r_date=1992-12-5 1992] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=54880&r_date=1993-12-3 1993] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=60638&r_date=1994-12-2 1994] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=66363&r_date=1995-12-1 1995] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=232497&r_date=1996-12-12 1996] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=245503&r_date=1997-12-5 1997] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=259146&r_date=1998-12-4 1998]
** [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=274598&r_date=1999-12-3 1999] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=309039&r_date=2001-12-7 2001] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=324910&r_date=2002-12-6 2002] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=342147&r_date=2003-12-5 2003] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=361543&r_date=2004-12-3 2004] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=394852&r_date=2005-12-2 2005] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=419981&r_date=2006-12-1 2006] , [http://www.racingpost.co.uk/horses/result.sd?&race_id=444544&r_date=2007-12-7 2007]

ee also

* Horseracing in Great Britain
* List of British National Hunt races


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