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2023 Cesarewitch

The Shunter (IRE) won the 2023 Cesarewitch at Newmarket on 14 October 2023, trained by Emmet Mullins and ridden by James Doyle, at 14/1, beating Pied Piper (GB) by ¾ length.

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  • Who won the Cesarewitch in 2023? The Shunter (IRE) won the 2023 Cesarewitch at Newmarket on 14 October 2023, trained by Emmet Mullins and ridden by James Doyle, at 14/1, beating Pied Piper (GB) by ¾ length.
  • Who came second in the 2023 Cesarewitch? Pied Piper (GB) (13/2) finished second, and Tashkhan (IRE) (25/1) was third.
  • Did the favourite win the 2023 Cesarewitch? No. The 6/1 favourite Lot Of Joy (IRE) finished 11th of 31.
  • What was the winning time of the 2023 Cesarewitch? The Shunter (IRE) won in 3m 52.64s over 2m2f on Soft going.
  • How much prize money did the 2023 Cesarewitch winner get? The Shunter (IRE) earned £103,080 for winning the 2023 Cesarewitch.
  • How many ran in the 2023 Cesarewitch? 31 ran in the 2023 Cesarewitch (average since 1990: 30.4).
The Shunter (IRE)Winner
14/1SP
31 ranRunners
3m 52.64sWinning time
£103,080Prize to winner
Lot Of Joy (IRE) (6/1F): 11th of 31Favourite

Full result

PosBtnHorseSPAgeWgtJockeyClaimTrainerORDrHeadgearOwnerTotal btnTimePrize
1won ¾The Shunter (IRE)14/1109-1James Doyle-Emmet Mullins943htJohn P McManus-3m 52.64s£103,080
2¾Pied Piper (GB)13/259-3Ryan Moore-Gordon Elliott9622tCaldwell Construction Ltd¾-£48,340
3hdTashkhan (IRE)25/1510-2Ben Robinson-Brian Ellison10915-P Boyle1-£24,180
42½Bashful Boy (IRE)100/178-2Aiden Brookes5David Pipe868pMilldean Racing Syndicate3½-£12,080
51¾Sheishybrid (IRE)14/158-2Danny Sheehy3Noel Meade8436pRockmore Partnership5¼-£6,040
61½Jesse Evans (IRE)10/179-2Oisin Orr-Noel Meade9518-Jack Singleton6¾-£3,020
71¼Not So Sleepy (GB)25/1119-9Tom Marquand-Hughie Morrison10224-Lady Blyth8--
8½Typewriter (IRE)50/148-11Callum Hutchinson3Andrew Balding9327-Mrs Fitri Hay8½--
91¼Geremia (IRE)33/157-12Alex Jary7Jim Goldie8425-Scott Fyffe & James Fyffe9¾--
103¼Mr Escobar (IRE)40/157-13Siobhan Rutledge3Willie Mullins8132hBowes Lodge Stables13--
11½Lot Of Joy (IRE)6/1F59-2William Buick-Willie Mullins9530-Over The Sticks Syndicate13½--
12hdThe Grand Visir (GB)50/199-0David Egan-Ian Williams9314tpAndy Bell & Fergus Lyons13¾--
131½Tritonic (GB)28/169-7Rossa Ryan-Alan King1006-McNeill Family & Ian Dale15¼--
14¾Ocean Wind (GB)50/179-9Sean Levey-Roger Teal10228vRockingham Reins Limited16--
151½Zoffee (GB)50/179-0Robert Havlin-Hugo Palmer9313-Alan Peterson17½--
162¾Grand Providence (GB)11/138-2Hayley Turner-Andrew Balding877-Cayton Park Stud Limited20¼--
172¼Zenon (IRE)50/198-6Saffie Osborne-Willie Mullins854bMrs J M Mullins22½--
18nkEmiyn (FR)40/168-8Zak Wheatley5Declan Carroll9220-Fabfive22¾--
191¾Wonderwall (IRE)33/177-13Georgia Dobie3Richard Spencer8135-Rebel Jumping II24½--
201¼Blazeon Five (GB)33/158-8Trevor Whelan-Roger Teal8729-Calne Engineering Ltd25¾--
21¾Land Of Winter (FR)100/178-2Aidan Keeley3Rae Guest8411bPaul Smith & Rae Guest26½--
22nkVino Victrix (GB)16/158-11Benoit de la Sayette-Hughie Morrison9012-Simon Bryan Shaw Ronaldson26¾--
23nkThe Very Man (IRE)28/199-7Kevin Stott-Mrs John Harrington10033pDan Kiely & Rob Kearney27--
24½Jackfinbar (FR)33/189-12Rachael Blackmore-Willie Mullins10531-Haven't A Pot Partnership27½--
2510Wordsworth (IRE)50/159-7Christian Howarth5David Pipe10534-Prof Caroline Tisdalldist--
262¼Goshen (FR)8/178-9Rhys Clutterbuck-Gary Moore881-Steven Packhamdist--
271¾Golden Shot (GB)12/148-8Luke Morris-Sir Mark Prescott Bt8721-S Sturt Osborne Housedist--
281¼Temporize (GB)10/148-10Finley Marsh-Syd Hosie8910-Acorn Builders Dorset Ltddist--
29½Motazzen (IRE)66/158-2Jimmy Quinn-George Baker819tPaul Hudson Racingdist--
309M C Muldoon (IRE)66/189-3Daniel Tudhope-Willie Mullins9616-Mrs Mullins/David Manasseh/Robert Browndist--
31distLaw Of The Sea (GB)66/158-12Jim Crowley-Ian Williams9123tpS Beetham And Dpl Fab Ltddist--

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 hereHorseNext runCourseRaceResultSP
1The Shunter (IRE)2023-11-26PunchestownPertemps Network Group Handicap Hurdle5th of 1212/1
2Pied Piper (GB)2023-11-25PunchestownUnibet Morgiana Hurdle4th of 412/1
3Tashkhan (IRE)2024-06-29Newcastle (AW)Jenningsbet Northumberland Plate Handicap (Heritage Handicap)19th of 2018/1
4Bashful Boy (IRE)2023-10-28CheltenhamPertemps Network Handicap HurdlePulled up12/1
5Sheishybrid (IRE)---Not run since-
6Jesse Evans (IRE)2023-11-05CurraghComer Group International Loughbrown Stakes3rd of 79/2
7Not So Sleepy (GB)2023-12-09SandownBetfair Fighting Fifth HurdleWon9/1
8Typewriter (IRE)2023-11-05CurraghComer Group International Loughbrown Stakes7th of 714/1
9Geremia (IRE)2023-11-15Kempton (AW)Try Unibet's New Acca Boosts Handicap4th of 149/1
10Mr Escobar (IRE)2024-07-25WexfordWexford (C & G) Maiden Hurdle5th of 1411/2
11Lot Of Joy (IRE)2024-06-30CurraghDubai Duty Free Irish EBF Ragusa Handicap3rd of 106/1
12The Grand Visir (GB)2023-12-06Kempton (AW)Unibet London Stayers' Series (Final) Handicap (Series Final - Qualified horses Only)14th of 1466/1
13Tritonic (GB)2023-11-23WincantonKingwell Farm Novices' Limited Handicap ChaseWon4/1
14Ocean Wind (GB)---Not run since-
15Zoffee (GB)2024-01-08TauntonStables Business Park Handicap Hurdle11th of 129/2
16Grand Providence (GB)2024-04-19NewburyCompton Beauchamp Estates Ltd Silver Bar Handicap3rd of 99/4F
17Zenon (IRE)---Not run since-
18Emiyn (FR)2024-04-20ThirskFollow @vickersracing On X Handicap11th of 1433/1
19Wonderwall (IRE)2023-11-19Cheltenhamcavani.co.uk Novices' Limited Handicap Chase4th of 75/1
20Blazeon Five (GB)2023-12-06Kempton (AW)Unibet London Stayers' Series (Final) Handicap (Series Final - Qualified horses Only)7th of 144/1F
21Land Of Winter (FR)2023-11-03NewmarketBetfred Nifty 50 Handicap8th of 914/1
22Vino Victrix (GB)2023-11-08Kempton (AW)Try Unibet's Improved Bet Builder Handicap5th of 85/2F
23The Very Man (IRE)2024-02-03LeopardstownRace And Stay At Leopardstown Handicap Hurdle17th of 2240/1
24Jackfinbar (FR)2024-08-03GalwayBoyleSports Best Odds Guaranteed Maiden HurdleWon11/4F
25Wordsworth (IRE)---Not run since-
26Goshen (FR)2023-11-25AscotCoral Hurdle4th of 57/1
27Golden Shot (GB)---Not run since-
28Temporize (GB)2023-10-25Kempton (AW)Try Unibet's New Acca Boosts Handicap3rd of 714/1
29Motazzen (IRE)2024-03-17HuntingdonRead Henry Brooke On Blog.Rhino.Bet Maiden Hurdle13th of 1518/1
30M C Muldoon (IRE)2023-12-28LeopardstownPertemps Handicap HurdlePulled up10/1
31Law Of The Sea (GB)2024-05-10ChesterDuke Of Westminster Supporting The Chester Plate Handicap3rd of 165/1

26 of 31 have run since; 3 won next time out.

Cesarewitch winners by year

YearWinnerSPTrainer
2025Beylerbeyi (GB)7/1Ian Williams
2024Alphonse Le Grande (IRE)33/1Mrs C O'Leary
2023The Shunter (IRE)14/1Emmet Mullins
2022Run For Oscar (IRE)4/1C Byrnes
2021Buzz (FR)8/1Nicky Henderson
2020Great White Shark (FR)9/2FWillie Mullins
2019Stratum (GB)25/1Willie Mullins
2018Low Sun (GB)10/1Willie Mullins
2017Withhold (GB)5/1FRoger Charlton
2016Sweet Selection (GB)7/1Hughie Morrison
2015Grumeti (GB)50/1Alan King
2014Big Easy (GER)10/1Philip Hobbs
2013Scatter Dice (IRE)66/1Mark Johnston
2012Aaim To Prosper (IRE)66/1Brian Meehan
2011Never Can Tell I (IRE)25/1Jamie Osborne
2010Aaim To Prosper (IRE)16/1Brian Meehan
2009Darley Sun (IRE)9/2FDavid Simcock
2008Caracciola (GER)50/1Nicky Henderson
2007Leg Spinner (IRE)14/1A. J. Martin
2006Detroit City I (USA)9/2FPhilip Hobbs
2005Sergeant Cecil (GB)10/1Rod Millman
2004Contact Dancer (IRE)16/1Mark Johnston
2003Landing Light (IRE)12/1Nicky Henderson
2002Miss Fara (FR)12/1M C Pipe
2001Distant Prospect (IRE)14/1I A Balding
2000Heros Fatal (FR)11/1M C Pipe
1999Top Cees (GB)7/1I A Balding
1998Spirit Of Love (USA)11/1Mark Johnston
1997Turnpole (IRE)16/1Mrs M Reveley
1996Inchcailloch (IRE)20/1J S King
1995Old Red (IRE)11/1Mrs M Reveley
1994Captain's Guest (IRE)25/1G Harwood
1993Aahsaylad (GB)12/1J White
1992Vintage Crop (GB)5/1FD K Weld
1991Go South (GB)33/1J. R. Jenkins
1990Trainglot (GB)13/2J G Fitzgerald

Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.

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