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2016 Fighting Fifth Hurdle
Irving (GB) won the 2016 Fighting Fifth Hurdle at Newcastle on 26 November 2016, trained by Paul Nicholls and ridden by Harry Cobden, at 6/1, beating Apple's Jade (FR) by a nose.
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Quick answers
- Who won the Fighting Fifth Hurdle in 2016? Irving (GB) won the 2016 Fighting Fifth Hurdle at Newcastle on 26 November 2016, trained by Paul Nicholls and ridden by Harry Cobden, at 6/1, beating Apple's Jade (FR) by a nose.
- Who came second in the 2016 Fighting Fifth Hurdle? Apple's Jade (FR) (15/8F) finished second, and Hidden Cyclone (IRE) (12/1) was third.
- Did the favourite win the 2016 Fighting Fifth Hurdle? No. The 15/8 favourite Apple's Jade (FR) finished 2nd of 6.
- What was the winning time of the 2016 Fighting Fifth Hurdle? Irving (GB) won in 3m 56.30s over 2m on Soft going.
- How much prize money did the 2016 Fighting Fifth Hurdle winner get? Irving (GB) earned £67,843 for winning the 2016 Fighting Fifth Hurdle.
- How many ran in the 2016 Fighting Fifth Hurdle? 6 ran in the 2016 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 nse | Irving (GB) | 6/1 | 8 | 11-7 | Harry Cobden | Paul Nicholls | 156 | - | Axom Xlix | - | 3m 56.30s | £67,843 |
| 2 | nse | Apple's Jade (FR) | 15/8F | 4 | 11-0 | Jack Kennedy | Gordon Elliott | 153 | - | Gigginstown House Stud | nse | - | £25,759 |
| 3 | 2½ | Hidden Cyclone (IRE) | 12/1 | 11 | 11-7 | Danny Mullins | John Joseph Hanlon | 146 | p | Mrs A F Mee David Mee | 2½ | - | £13,051 |
| 4 | 6 | Sceau Royal (FR) | 9/4 | 4 | 11-7 | Daryl Jacob | Alan King | 156 | - | Simon Munir & Isaac Souede | 8½ | - | £6,679 |
| 5 | dist | Mirsaale (GB) | 40/1 | 6 | 11-7 | Brian Hughes | Keith Dalgleish | 136 | - | J Fyffe | dist | - | £3,511 |
| F | - | Petit Mouchoir (FR) | 4/1 | 5 | 11-7 | B J Cooper | Henry de Bromhead | 150 | - | Gigginstown House Stud | - | - | - |
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 | Irving (GB) | 2017-01-21 | Haydock | stanjames.com Champion Hurdle Trial Hurdle | fell | 6/1 |
| 2 | Apple's Jade (FR) | 2016-12-04 | Fairyhouse | Bar One Racing Hatton's Grace Hurdle | won | 4/1 |
| 3 | Hidden Cyclone (IRE) | 2017-01-22 | Leopardstown | Coral.ie Hurdle Handicap) | 5th of 20 | 20/1 |
| 4 | Sceau Royal (FR) | 2017-02-18 | Wincanton | Betway Kingwell Hurdle | 3rd of 6 | 4/1 |
| 5 | Mirsaale (GB) | 2017-01-01 | Musselburgh | totepool Hogmaneigh Handicap Hurdle | 9th of 9 | 17/2 |
| F | Petit Mouchoir (FR) | 2016-12-29 | Leopardstown | Ryanair Hurdle | won | 6/1 |
6 of 6 have run since; 2 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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