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1996 Aintree Hurdle
Urubande (IRE) won the 1996 Aintree Hurdle at Aintree on 30 March 1996, trained by Aidan O'Brien and ridden by Charlie Swan, at 100/30, beating Strong Promise I (IRE) by a neck.
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Quick answers
- Who won the Aintree Hurdle in 1996? Urubande (IRE) won the 1996 Aintree Hurdle at Aintree on 30 March 1996, trained by Aidan O'Brien and ridden by Charlie Swan, at 100/30, beating Strong Promise I (IRE) by a neck.
- Who came second in the 1996 Aintree Hurdle? Strong Promise I (IRE) (25/1) finished second, and Danoli (IRE) (5/2F) was third.
- Did the favourite win the 1996 Aintree Hurdle? No. The 5/2 favourite Danoli (IRE) finished 3rd of 8.
- What was the winning time of the 1996 Aintree Hurdle? Urubande (IRE) won in 4m 50.20s over 2m4f on Good going.
- How much prize money did the 1996 Aintree Hurdle winner get? Urubande (IRE) earned £36,130 for winning the 1996 Aintree Hurdle.
- How many ran in the 1996 Aintree Hurdle? 8 ran in the 1996 Aintree Hurdle (average since 1990: 8.1).
Full result
| Pos | Btn | Horse | SP | Age | Wgt | Jockey | Trainer | Headgear | Owner | Total btn | Time | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | won nk | Urubande (IRE) | 100/30 | 6 | 11-7 | Charlie Swan | Aidan O'Brien | - | M G St Quinton | - | 4m 50.20s | £36,130 |
| 2 | nk | Strong Promise I (IRE) | 25/1 | 5 | 11-7 | K P Gaule | G A Hubbard | - | G A Hubbard | nk | - | £13,634 |
| 3 | 6 | Danoli (IRE) | 5/2F | 8 | 11-7 | Tommy Treacy | Thomas Foley | - | D J O'Neill | 6¼ | - | £6,642 |
| 4 | 3 | Boro Eight (GB) | 11/1 | 10 | 11-7 | R Dunwoody | Venetia Williams | - | Berson Murphy And Allen | 9¼ | - | £2,994 |
| 5 | 5 | Squire Silk (GB) | 4/1 | 7 | 11-7 | Paul Carberry | Andy Turnell | - | Sir Robert Ogden | 14¼ | - | - |
| 6 | 19 | Belvederian (GB) | 33/1 | 9 | 11-7 | Conor O'Dwyer | M F Morris | b | Sir Anthony O'Reilly | dist | - | - |
| 7 | 5 | Oh So Risky (GB) | 25/1 | 9 | 11-7 | P Holley | David Elsworth | - | Michael Tabor | dist | - | - |
| F | - | Pridwell (GB) | 9/2 | 6 | 11-7 | C Maude | M C Pipe | - | Jones Berstock And Fleet Partnership | - | - | - |
Distances beaten are to the horse in front (Btn) and to the winner (Total btn). Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield, ht hood and tongue strap. Prize money is shown in the currency of the country the race was run in (£ in Britain, € in Ireland).
How they ran next
| Pos here | Horse | Next run | Course | Race | Result | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urubande (IRE) | 1996-04-24 | Punchestown | Stanley Cooker Champion Novice Hurdle | 4th of 13 | 3/1F |
| 2 | Strong Promise I (IRE) | 1996-04-11 | Cheltenham | European Breeders Fund 'national Hunt' Novices' Handicap Hurdle FinalGrade 3 | 4th of 10 | 9/2 |
| 3 | Danoli (IRE) | 1996-11-01 | Clonmel | London Heathrow Captain Christy Beg.S'ch | won | 4/5F |
| 4 | Boro Eight (GB) | 1996-04-11 | Cheltenham | Mitie Group Hurdle Class B | 3rd of 4 | 7/4F |
| 5 | Squire Silk (GB) | 1996-12-06 | Exeter | Tripleprint Novices' Chase Class C | 7th of 9 | 4/5F |
| 6 | Belvederian (GB) | 1996-10-27 | Wexford (RH) | Bewleys Hotel At Newlands Cross Handicap Chase | 2nd of 8 | 13/2 |
| 7 | Oh So Risky (GB) | 1996-05-04 | Haydock | Crowther Homes Swinton Handicap Hurdle Grade 3 | 14th of 19 | 33/1 |
| F | Pridwell (GB) | 1996-04-20 | Ayr | Daily Star Of Scotland Scottish Champion Hurdle Limited Handicap Grade 2 | 7th of 9 | 10/1 |
8 of 8 have run since; 1 won next time out.
Aintree Hurdle winners by year
Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.
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