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2001 Aintree Hurdle
Barton (GB) won the 2001 Aintree Hurdle at Aintree on 7 April 2001, trained by Tim Easterby and ridden by Tony Dobbin, at 9/1, beating Best Mate (IRE) by 14 lengths.
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Quick answers
- Who won the Aintree Hurdle in 2001? Barton (GB) won the 2001 Aintree Hurdle at Aintree on 7 April 2001, trained by Tim Easterby and ridden by Tony Dobbin, at 9/1, beating Best Mate (IRE) by 14 lengths.
- Who came second in the 2001 Aintree Hurdle? Best Mate (IRE) (3/1F) finished second, and Mr Cool (GB) (16/1) was third.
- Did the favourite win the 2001 Aintree Hurdle? No. The 3/1 favourite Best Mate (IRE) finished 2nd of 8.
- What was the winning time of the 2001 Aintree Hurdle? Barton (GB) won in 5m 42.20s over 2m4f on Heavy going.
- How much prize money did the 2001 Aintree Hurdle winner get? Barton (GB) earned £71,400 for winning the 2001 Aintree Hurdle.
- How many ran in the 2001 Aintree Hurdle? 8 ran in the 2001 Aintree Hurdle (average since 1990: 8.1).
Full result
| Pos | Btn | Horse | SP | Age | Wgt | Jockey | Trainer | OR | Owner | Total btn | Time | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | won 14 | Barton (GB) | 9/1 | 8 | 11-7 | Tony Dobbin | Tim Easterby | 163 | Sir Stanley Clarke | - | 5m 42.20s | £71,400 |
| 2 | 14 | Best Mate (IRE) | 3/1F | 6 | 11-7 | Jim Culloty | Henrietta C Knight | - | Jim Lewis | 14 | - | £26,400 |
| 3 | 1¼ | Mr Cool (GB) | 16/1 | 7 | 11-7 | A P McCoy | M C Pipe | 149 | N G Mills | 15¼ | - | £13,200 |
| 4 | 18 | Bounce Back (USA) | 9/2 | 5 | 11-7 | T Doumen | F Doumen | - | Mrs Wendy Sainer | dist | - | £6,000 |
| 5 | dist | Teaatral (GB) | 6/1 | 7 | 11-7 | Norman Williamson | Charles Egerton | 163 | Bernard Gover Bloodstock Trading Ltd | dist | - | £3,000 |
| PU | - | First Ballot (IRE) | 20/1 | 5 | 11-7 | Timmy Murphy | David Elsworth | - | J C Smith | - | - | - |
| PU | - | Landing Light (IRE) | 7/1 | 6 | 11-7 | Richard Johnson | Nicky Henderson | 146 | Mr Mrs John Poynton | - | - | - |
| PU | - | Mister Banjo (FR) | 4/1 | 5 | 11-7 | Adrian Maguire | Paul Nicholls | 160 | J Hales | - | - | - |
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 | Barton (GB) | 2001-04-28 | Sandown | Coral Eurobet Championship Hurdle Grade 1 | 4th of 9 | 11/2 |
| 2 | Best Mate (IRE) | 2001-11-06 | Exeter | williamhill.co.uk Haldon Gold Cup Chase (Limited Handicap)Grade 2 | won | 8/13F |
| 3 | Mr Cool (GB) | 2001-11-07 | Newton Abbot | Hardys Captain's Selection Novices' Chase Class D | won | 1/2F |
| 4 | Bounce Back (USA) | 2001-11-24 | Ascot | Archmold Novices' Chase Class B | 2nd of 5 | 4/6F |
| 5 | Teaatral (GB) | 2001-04-28 | Sandown | Coral Eurobet Championship Hurdle Grade 1 | 6th of 9 | 20/1 |
| PU | First Ballot (IRE) | 2001-05-06 | Salisbury | Axminster Handicap Class C | won | 6/1 |
| PU | Landing Light (IRE) | 2001-04-28 | Sandown | Coral Eurobet Championship Hurdle Grade 1 | won | 12/1 |
| PU | Mister Banjo (FR) | 2003-12-17 | Bangor-on-Dee | North West Racing Club Novices' Chase Class D | won | 6/4F |
8 of 8 have run since; 5 won next time out.
Aintree Hurdle winners by year
Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.
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