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1990 Champion Hurdle

Kribensis (GB) won the 1990 Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham on 13 March 1990, trained by Sir Michael Stoute and ridden by R Dunwoody, at 95/40, beating Nomadic Way (USA) by 3 lengths.

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Quick answers

  • Who won the Champion Hurdle in 1990? Kribensis (GB) won the 1990 Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham on 13 March 1990, trained by Sir Michael Stoute and ridden by R Dunwoody, at 95/40, beating Nomadic Way (USA) by 3 lengths.
  • Who came second in the 1990 Champion Hurdle? Nomadic Way (USA) (8/1) finished second, and Past Glories (GB) (150/1) was third.
  • Did the favourite win the 1990 Champion Hurdle? No. The 2/1 favourite Beech Road (GB) finished 4th of 19.
  • What was the winning time of the 1990 Champion Hurdle? Kribensis (GB) won in 3m 50.70s over 2m on Good To Firm going.
  • How much prize money did the 1990 Champion Hurdle winner get? Kribensis (GB) earned £50,047 for winning the 1990 Champion Hurdle.
  • How many ran in the 1990 Champion Hurdle? 19 ran in the 1990 Champion Hurdle (average since 1990: 13.3).
Kribensis (GB)Winner
95/40SP
19 ranRunners
3m 50.70sWinning time
£50,047Prize to winner
Beech Road (GB) (2/1F): 4th of 19Favourite

Full result

PosBtnHorseSPAgeWgtJockeyTrainerHeadgearOwnerTotal btnTimePrize
1won 3Kribensis (GB)95/40612-0R DunwoodySir Michael Stoute-Sheikh Mohammed-3m 50.70s£50,047
23Nomadic Way (USA)8/1512-0Peter ScudamoreB W HillsbR E Sangster3-£18,673
3¾Past Glories (GB)150/1712-0J J QuinnJ Hetherton-N Hetherton3¾-£9,087
4½Beech Road (GB)2/1F812-0Richard GuestG B Balding-Tony Geake4¼-£3,858
58Morley Street (GB)10/1612-0J FrostG B Balding-Salehurst Paper Co Ltd12¼-£1,679
6nkJinxy Jack (GB)50/1612-0N DoughtyG Richards-Mrs B M Mckinney12½--
77Island Set (USA)40/1812-0C GrantKevin Morgan-Jim Short19½--
81½Vagador (CAN)16/1712-0Miss A HarwoodG Harwood-Mrs Amanda Perrett21--
9hdDeep Sensation (GB)33/1512-0R RoweJ T Gifford-R F Eliot21¼--
103Elementary I (GB)22/1712-0T CarmodyJ S Bolger-Paul Green24¼--
11½Don Valentino (GB)50/1512-0H DaviesMrs J PitmanbAsil Nadir24¾--
12dhSpace Fair (GB)150/1712-0W McFarlandRichard Lee-Mrs R Fifield24¾--
13dhSudden Victory (GB)150/1612-0K MooneyB W Hills-R E Sangster24¾--
14dhRedundant Pal (GB)33/1712-0Conor O'DwyerP Mullins-P S O'Neill24¾--
15dhDis Train (GB)100/1612-0M PitmanMrs J Pitman-M L Oberstein24¾--
16dhSee You Then (GB)25/11012-0Steve Smith-EcclesNicky HendersonbThe Stype Wood Stud Ltd24¾--
BD-Bank View (GB)50/1512-0G McCourtNigel Tinkler-Date Bloodstock Ltd---
F-Cruising Altitude (GB)9/1712-0Jamie OsborneOliver Sherwood-Mrs Christopher Heath---
F-Persian Style (GB)150/1612-0Peter HobbsJ T Gifford-Peter Hopkins---

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
1Kribensis (GB)1992-02-28HaydockBoodle And Dunthorne Diamond Hurdle2nd of 54/5F
2Nomadic Way (USA)1991-02-03LeopardstownWessel Cable Champion Hurdle2nd of 611/10F
3Past Glories (GB)1991-01-01WindsorNew Year's Day Hurdle4th of 89/2
4Beech Road (GB)1990-04-16ChepstowWelsh Champion HurdleWon1/3F
5Morley Street (GB)1990-04-07AintreeSandeman Aintree Hurdle Feature RaceWon4/5F
6Jinxy Jack (GB)1990-04-20AyrScottish Champion Hurdle Limited HandicapFell9/2F
7Island Set (USA)1990-04-07AintreeSandeman Aintree Hurdle Feature Race5th of 617/2
8Vagador (CAN)1990-04-07AintreeSandeman Aintree Hurdle Feature Race4th of 67/2
9Deep Sensation (GB)1990-04-20AyrScottish Champion Hurdle Limited Handicap5th of 1313/2
10Elementary I (GB)1990-05-11Phoenix ParkPacemaker Update Amethyst E.B.F. Stakes2nd of 711/4
11Don Valentino (GB)1990-04-20AyrScottish Champion Hurdle Limited Handicap2nd of 137/1
12Space Fair (GB)1990-04-06AintreeMartell Handicap Hurdle9th of 145/2F
13Sudden Victory (GB)1990-06-19AscotAscot Handicap13th of 1820/1
14Redundant Pal (GB)1990-04-01NaasMont Clare Hotel Handicap (Amateur)5th of 911/8F
15Dis Train (GB)1990-04-07AintreeJanneau Armagnac Handicap Hurdle3rd of 1111/1
16See You Then (GB)1990-04-20AyrScottish Champion Hurdle Limited Handicap9th of 1325/1
BDBank View (GB)1990-10-27DoncasterCoral Bookmakers Stakes Handicap10th of 1433/1
FCruising Altitude (GB)---Not run since-
FPersian Style (GB)1990-04-16ChepstowWelsh Champion HurdlePulled up4/1

18 of 19 have run since; 2 won next time out.

Champion Hurdle winners by year

YearWinnerSPTrainer
2026Lossiemouth (FR)7/5FWillie Mullins
2025Golden Ace (GB)25/1Jeremy Scott
2024State Man (FR)2/5FWillie Mullins
2023Constitution Hill (GB)4/11FNicky Henderson
2022Honeysuckle (GB)8/11FHenry de Bromhead
2021Honeysuckle (GB)11/10FHenry de Bromhead
2020Epatante (FR)2/1FNicky Henderson
2019Espoir D'Allen (FR)16/1Gavin Cromwell
2018Buveur D'Air (FR)4/6FNicky Henderson
2017Buveur D'Air (FR)5/1Nicky Henderson
2016Annie Power (IRE)5/2FWillie Mullins
2015Faugheen (IRE)4/5FWillie Mullins
2014Jezki (IRE)9/1Mrs John Harrington
2013Hurricane Fly (IRE)13/8FWillie Mullins
2012Rock On Ruby (IRE)11/1Paul Nicholls
2011Hurricane Fly (IRE)11/4FWillie Mullins
2010Binocular (FR)9/1Nicky Henderson
2009Punjabi (GB)22/1Nicky Henderson
2008Katchit (IRE)10/1Alan King
2007Sublimity (FR)16/1John G Carr
2006Brave Inca (IRE)7/4FC A Murphy
2005Hardy Eustace (IRE)7/2JFD T Hughes
2004Hardy Eustace (IRE)33/1D T Hughes
2003Rooster Booster (GB)9/2Philip Hobbs
2002Hors La Loi III (FR)10/1James Fanshawe
2000Istabraq (IRE)8/15FAidan O'Brien
1999Istabraq (IRE)4/9FAidan O'Brien
1998Istabraq (IRE)3/1FAidan O'Brien
1997Make A Stand (GB)7/1M C Pipe
1996Collier Bay (GB)9/1Jim Old
1995Alderbrook (GB)11/2Kim Bailey
1994Flakey Dove (GB)9/1Richard Price
1993Granville Again (GB)13/2M C Pipe
1992Royal Gait (GB)6/1James Fanshawe
1991Morley Street (GB)4/1FG B Balding
1990Kribensis (GB)95/40Sir Michael Stoute

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

Related

Full race pageCheltenham course guideChampion Hurdle historyCheltenham results, 13 March 1990Cheltenham Festival 1990

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