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2019 Christmas Hurdle
Epatante (FR) won the 2019 Christmas Hurdle at Kempton on 26 December 2019, trained by Nicky Henderson and ridden by Barry Geraghty, at 2/1 joint favourite, beating Silver Streak (IRE) by 5 lengths.
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- Who won the Christmas Hurdle in 2019? Epatante (FR) won the 2019 Christmas Hurdle at Kempton on 26 December 2019, trained by Nicky Henderson and ridden by Barry Geraghty, at 2/1 joint favourite, beating Silver Streak (IRE) by 5 lengths.
- Who came second in the 2019 Christmas Hurdle? Silver Streak (IRE) (11/1) finished second, and Ballyandy (GB) (14/1) was third.
- Did the favourite win the 2019 Christmas Hurdle? Yes. Epatante (FR) won as the 2/1 joint favourite.
- What was the winning time of the 2019 Christmas Hurdle? Epatante (FR) won in 3m 55.25s over 2m on Soft going.
- How much prize money did the 2019 Christmas Hurdle winner get? Epatante (FR) earned £74,035 for winning the 2019 Christmas Hurdle.
- How many ran in the 2019 Christmas Hurdle? 10 ran in the 2019 Christmas Hurdle (average since 1990: 5.9).
Full result
| Pos | Btn | Horse | SP | Age | Wgt | Jockey | Trainer | OR | Headgear | Owner | Total btn | Time | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | won 5 | Epatante (FR) | 2/1JF | 5 | 11-0 | Barry Geraghty | Nicky Henderson | 150 | - | John P McManus | - | 3m 55.25s | £74,035 |
| 2 | 5 | Silver Streak (IRE) | 11/1 | 6 | 11-7 | Adam Wedge | Evan Williams | 154 | - | L Fell | 5 | - | £27,781 |
| 3 | 3¼ | Ballyandy (GB) | 14/1 | 8 | 11-7 | Sam Twiston-Davies | Nigel Twiston-Davies | 154 | - | Options O Syndicate | 8¼ | - | £13,910 |
| 4 | 1 | Verdana Blue (IRE) | 7/1 | 7 | 11-0 | Jeremiah McGrath | Nicky Henderson | 162 | - | Mrs Doreen Tabor | 9¼ | - | £6,929 |
| 5 | 4 | Ch'tibello (FR) | 10/1 | 8 | 11-7 | Harry Skelton | Dan Skelton | 157 | - | The Can't Say No Partnership | 13¼ | - | £3,484 |
| 6 | 19 | Quick Grabim (IRE) | 50/1 | 7 | 11-7 | Paddy Brennan | Fergal O'Brien | 150 | - | Mrs G S Worcester | dist | - | £1,742 |
| 7 | 12 | Elixir De Nutz (FR) | 14/1 | 5 | 11-7 | Robbie Power | Colin Tizzard | 150 | - | Terry Warner | dist | - | - |
| PU | - | Big Blue (GB) | 40/1 | 7 | 11-7 | Jonathan Burke | Ciaron Maher & David Eustace | - | - | Halo Racing Services Pty Ltd Partners | - | - | - |
| PU | - | Fusil Raffles (FR) | 2/1JF | 4 | 11-7 | Nico de Boinville | Nicky Henderson | 152 | - | Simon Munir & Isaac Souede | - | - | - |
| PU | - | Getaway Trump (IRE) | 16/1 | 6 | 11-7 | Harry Cobden | Paul Nicholls | 155 | t | Owners Group 023 | - | - | - |
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 | Epatante (FR) | 2020-03-10 | Cheltenham | Unibet Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy | won | 2/1F |
| 2 | Silver Streak (IRE) | 2020-03-10 | Cheltenham | Unibet Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy | 6th of 17 | 20/1 |
| 3 | Ballyandy (GB) | 2020-01-18 | Haydock | The New One Unibet Hurdle | won | 5/2 |
| 4 | Verdana Blue (IRE) | 2020-06-16 | Ascot | Ascot Stakes | 2nd of 19 | 4/1F |
| 5 | Ch'tibello (FR) | 2020-02-22 | Kempton | Betway Kingwell Hurdle | 3rd of 6 | 3/1 |
| 6 | Quick Grabim (IRE) | 2020-02-22 | Kempton | Betway Kingwell Hurdle | 5th of 6 | 11/1 |
| 7 | Elixir De Nutz (FR) | 2020-12-12 | Hereford | starsports.bet Pipped At The Post Novices' Chase | 2nd of 5 | EvensF |
| PU | Big Blue (GB) | 2020-01-26 | Naas | Limestone Lad Hurdle | 6th of 7 | 40/1 |
| PU | Fusil Raffles (FR) | 2020-03-10 | Cheltenham | Unibet Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy | 11th of 17 | 20/1 |
| PU | Getaway Trump (IRE) | 2020-09-12 | Fontwell | attheraces.com Beginners' Chase | 3rd of 3 | 30/100F |
10 of 10 have run since; 2 won next time out.
Christmas Hurdle winners by year
Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.
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