Leamington_Novices'_Hurdle

Leamington Novices' Hurdle

Leamington Novices' Hurdle

Hurdle horse race in Britain

For other races with the same sponsored title, see Ballymore Novices' Hurdle (disambiguation).

The Leamington Novices' Hurdle was a Grade 2 National Hunt hurdle race in Great Britain which was open to horses aged five years or older. It was run at Warwick over a distance of about 2 miles and 5 furlongs (4,225 metres), and during its running there were eleven hurdles to be jumped. The race was for novice hurdlers, and took place each year in January. It was first run in 2002. From 2018 the race was sponsored by the Ballymore Group.

Leamington Novices' Hurdle
2023
Red, black armlets Emerald green, royal blue spots, halved sleeves, emerald green cap White, dark blue stripe and sleeves, red cap
Grey Dawning Ginny's Destiny Knowsley Road
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In April 2023 the British Horseracing Authority announced the removal of the race from the 2023/24 programme.[1]

Records

Leading jockey (3 wins):

  • Harry Skelton – Three Musketeers (2015), Beakstown (2019), Grey Dawning (2023)

Leading trainer (3 wins):

  • Dan Skelton - Three Musketeers (2015), Beakstown (2019), Grey Dawning (2023)

Winners

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  1. The race was abandoned in 2009 because of frost and in 2010 because of snow

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Package of changes agreed to help strengthen performance of British Jump racing". British Horseracing Authority. 27 April 2023. Retrieved 28 April 2023.

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