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2005 Aintree Hurdle
Al Eile (IRE) won the 2005 Aintree Hurdle at Aintree on 9 April 2005, trained by John Queally and ridden by Timmy Murphy, at 11/1, beating Inglis Drever (GB) by a neck.
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- Who won the Aintree Hurdle in 2005? Al Eile (IRE) won the 2005 Aintree Hurdle at Aintree on 9 April 2005, trained by John Queally and ridden by Timmy Murphy, at 11/1, beating Inglis Drever (GB) by a neck.
- Who came second in the 2005 Aintree Hurdle? Inglis Drever (GB) (9/4) finished second, and Exotic Dancer (FR) (50/1) was third.
- Did the favourite win the 2005 Aintree Hurdle? No. The 2/1 favourite Brave Inca (IRE) fell.
- What was the winning time of the 2005 Aintree Hurdle? Al Eile (IRE) won in 5m 10.10s over 2m4f on Good going.
- How much prize money did the 2005 Aintree Hurdle winner get? Al Eile (IRE) earned £87,000 for winning the 2005 Aintree Hurdle.
- How many ran in the 2005 Aintree Hurdle? 9 ran in the 2005 Aintree Hurdle (average since 1990: 8.1).
Full result
| Pos | Btn | Horse | SP | Age | Wgt | Jockey | Trainer | OR | Headgear | Owner | Total btn | Time | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | won nk | Al Eile (IRE) | 11/1 | 5 | 11-7 | Timmy Murphy | John Queally | - | - | M A Ryan | - | 5m 10.10s | £87,000 |
| 2 | nk | Inglis Drever (GB) | 9/4 | 6 | 11-7 | Graham Lee | Howard Johnson | 163 | - | Andrea Graham Wylie | nk | - | £33,000 |
| 3 | ¾ | Exotic Dancer (FR) | 50/1 | 5 | 11-7 | Paul Carberry | Jonjo O'Neill | 145 | p | Sir Robert Ogden | 1 | - | £16,500 |
| 4 | 4 | Macs Joy (IRE) | 7/1 | 6 | 11-7 | Barry Geraghty | Mrs John Harrington | - | - | Macs J Racing Syndicate | 5 | - | £7,500 |
| 5 | 6 | Rooster Booster (GB) | 16/1 | 11 | 11-7 | Richard Johnson | Philip Hobbs | 163 | - | Terry Warner | 11 | - | £3,750 |
| 6 | nk | Accordion Etoile (IRE) | 16/1 | 6 | 11-7 | John Cullen | Paul Nolan | - | - | Banjo Syndicate | 11¼ | - | £2,250 |
| 7 | 2 | Blue Canyon (FR) | 12/1 | 7 | 11-7 | A P McCoy | F Doumen | 151 | - | John P McManus | 13¼ | - | - |
| 8 | hd | Intersky Falcon (GB) | 14/1 | 8 | 11-7 | Tony Dobbin | Jonjo O'Neill | 160 | tb | Interskyracingcom Mrs Jonjo O'Neill | 13½ | - | - |
| F | - | Brave Inca (IRE) | 2/1F | 7 | 11-7 | B M Cash | C A Murphy | - | - | Novices Syndicate | - | - | - |
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 | Al Eile (IRE) | 2005-05-25 | Leopardstown | Saval Beg Stakes | 4th of 12 | 13/2 |
| 2 | Inglis Drever (GB) | 2005-10-29 | Wetherby | John Smith's Hurdle Grade 2 | won | 2/1F |
| 3 | Exotic Dancer (FR) | 2005-10-22 | Aintree | intercasino.com Molyneux Novices' Chase (Listed Race) | 3rd of 5 | 9/2 |
| 4 | Macs Joy (IRE) | 2005-04-29 | Punchestown | Emo Oil Champion Hurdle | 3rd of 5 | 11/2 |
| 5 | Rooster Booster (GB) | 2005-04-22 | Sandown | Concept Hurdle Class B | won | 5/1 |
| 6 | Accordion Etoile (IRE) | 2005-07-10 | Tipperary | betdaq.com Hurdle | won | 1/3F |
| 7 | Blue Canyon (FR) | 2005-11-18 | Windsor | Blue Square Speed Dial 64555 Hurdle Grade 2 | 2nd of 6 | 11/4 |
| 8 | Intersky Falcon (GB) | 2005-11-05 | Wincanton | totesport.com Elite Hurdle Grade 2 | 2nd of 9 | 6/1 |
| F | Brave Inca (IRE) | 2005-04-29 | Punchestown | Emo Oil Champion Hurdle | won | 2/1 |
9 of 9 have run since; 4 won next time out.
Aintree Hurdle winners by year
Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.
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