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2004 Fighting Fifth Hurdle
Harchibald (FR) won the 2004 Fighting Fifth Hurdle at Newcastle on 27 November 2004, trained by Noel Meade and ridden by Paul Carberry, at 9/4 joint favourite, beating Inglis Drever (GB) by 2 lengths.
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- Who won the Fighting Fifth Hurdle in 2004? Harchibald (FR) won the 2004 Fighting Fifth Hurdle at Newcastle on 27 November 2004, trained by Noel Meade and ridden by Paul Carberry, at 9/4 joint favourite, beating Inglis Drever (GB) by 2 lengths.
- Who came second in the 2004 Fighting Fifth Hurdle? Inglis Drever (GB) (9/4JF) finished second, and Royal Shakespeare (FR) (12/1) was third.
- Did the favourite win the 2004 Fighting Fifth Hurdle? Yes. Harchibald (FR) won as the 9/4 joint favourite.
- What was the winning time of the 2004 Fighting Fifth Hurdle? Harchibald (FR) won in 3m 50.20s over 2m on Good going.
- How much prize money did the 2004 Fighting Fifth Hurdle winner get? Harchibald (FR) earned £43,500 for winning the 2004 Fighting Fifth Hurdle.
- How many ran in the 2004 Fighting Fifth Hurdle? 8 ran in the 2004 Fighting Fifth Hurdle (average since 1990: 6.2).
Full result
| Pos | Btn | Horse | SP | Age | Wgt | Jockey | Trainer | OR | Headgear | Owner | Total btn | Time | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | won 2 | Harchibald (FR) | 9/4JF | 5 | 11-7 | Paul Carberry | Noel Meade | - | - | D P Sharkey | - | 3m 50.20s | £43,500 |
| 2 | 2 | Inglis Drever (GB) | 9/4JF | 5 | 11-7 | Graham Lee | Howard Johnson | - | - | Andrea Graham Wylie | 2 | - | £16,500 |
| 3 | 2 | Royal Shakespeare (FR) | 12/1 | 5 | 11-7 | Tom Doyle | Steve Gollings | - | - | J B Webb | 4 | - | £8,250 |
| 4 | 4 | Intersky Falcon (GB) | 3/1 | 7 | 11-7 | Richie McGrath | Jonjo O'Neill | 161 | b | Interskyracingcom Mrs Jonjo O'Neill | 8 | - | £3,750 |
| 5 | 8 | The French Furze (IRE) | 22/1 | 10 | 11-7 | Brian Harding | Nicky Richards | 145 | - | Jim Ennis | 16 | - | £1,875 |
| 6 | ½ | Perouse (GB) | 11/1 | 6 | 11-7 | Joe Tizzard | Paul Nicholls | 148 | - | J Dickson S Mcvie | 16½ | - | £1,125 |
| 7 | 11 | Rigmarole (GB) | 11/1 | 6 | 11-7 | Paddy Brennan | Paul Nicholls | 162 | tb | Mr & Mrs Mark Woodhouse | 27½ | - | - |
| 8 | dist | Teme Valley (GB) | 200/1 | 10 | 11-7 | Alan Dempsey | Howard Johnson | 116 | - | Chris Heron | dist | - | - |
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 | Harchibald (FR) | 2004-12-26 | Kempton | Stan James Christmas Hurdle Grade 1 | won | 8/11F |
| 2 | Inglis Drever (GB) | 2004-12-11 | Cheltenham | totesport Bula Hurdle Grade 2 | 2nd of 7 | 7/2 |
| 3 | Royal Shakespeare (FR) | 2005-01-22 | Haydock | Commhoist Logistics Champion Hurdle TrialGrade 2 | 4th of 7 | 4/1 |
| 4 | Intersky Falcon (GB) | 2005-03-15 | Cheltenham | Smurfit Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy Grade 1 | 6th of 14 | 40/1 |
| 5 | The French Furze (IRE) | 2004-12-11 | Cheltenham | totesport Bula Hurdle Grade 2 | 5th of 7 | 66/1 |
| 6 | Perouse (GB) | 2004-12-26 | Kempton | Stan James Christmas Hurdle Grade 1 | 3rd of 7 | 14/1 |
| 7 | Rigmarole (GB) | 2005-02-19 | Wincanton | Axminster Kingwell Hurdle Grade 2 | 4th of 7 | 4/1 |
| 8 | Teme Valley (GB) | 2004-12-15 | Hexham | Ribchesters Chartered Accountants Handicap Hurdle Class D | 7th of 10 | 14/1 |
8 of 8 have run since; 1 won next time out.
Fighting Fifth Hurdle winners by year
Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.
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