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2009 Kim Muir

Character Building (IRE) won the 2009 Kim Muir at Cheltenham on 12 March 2009, trained by John Quinn and ridden by Mr J J Codd, at 16/1, beating Pretty Star (GER) by 1 length.

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Quick answers

  • Who won the Kim Muir in 2009? Character Building (IRE) won the 2009 Kim Muir at Cheltenham on 12 March 2009, trained by John Quinn and ridden by Mr J J Codd, at 16/1, beating Pretty Star (GER) by 1 length.
  • Who came second in the 2009 Kim Muir? Pretty Star (GER) (16/1) finished second, and Newbay Prop (IRE) (20/1) was third.
  • Did the favourite win the 2009 Kim Muir? No. The 7/2 favourite Poker De Sivola (FR) finished 7th of 24.
  • What was the winning time of the 2009 Kim Muir? Character Building (IRE) won in 6m 42.90s over 3m1½f on Good To Soft going.
  • How much prize money did the 2009 Kim Muir winner get? Character Building (IRE) earned £36,012 for winning the 2009 Kim Muir.
  • How many ran in the 2009 Kim Muir? 24 ran in the 2009 Kim Muir (average since 1990: 21.1).
Character Building (IRE)Winner
16/1SP
24 ranRunners
6m 42.90sWinning time
£36,012Prize to winner
Poker De Sivola (FR) (7/2F): 7th of 24Favourite

Full result

PosBtnHorseSPAgeWgtJockeyClaimTrainerORHeadgearOwnerTotal btnTimePrize
1won 1Character Building (IRE)16/1911-12Mr J J Codd-John Quinn139tMrs E Wright-6m 42.90s£36,012
21Pretty Star (GER)16/1910-13Danny Cook-Venetia Williams126-Mrs Lottie Hayman Joyce And H J Racing1-£11,250
32¾Newbay Prop (IRE)20/11011-1Mr K E Power-A. J. Martin128bW A Moffett3¾-£5,622
4shdBowleaze (IRE)16/11010-10Mr S Allwood7R H & Mrs S Alner130-Martin Short3¾-£2,814
54½Butler's Cabin (FR)20/1911-8Mr A J Berry-Jonjo O'Neill135pJohn P McManus8¼-£1,404
61½High Chimes (IRE)25/11011-9Mr J E Tudor3Evan Williams139-Mr & Mrs William Rucker9¾-£708
71¼Poker De Sivola (FR)7/2F611-3Ms N Carberry-Ferdy Murphy130-The Johnson Family11--
8nseOodachee (GB)20/11011-5Mr R O Harding-C F Swan132tpModreeny Syndicate11¼--
912Le Duc I (FR)20/11010-13Ian Popham3Paul Nicholls129-The Stewart Family23¼--
103½Irish Raptor (IRE)9/11010-9Sam Twiston-Davies7Nigel Twiston-Davies129-Mrs Caroline Beresford Wylie26¾--
111Sherwoods Folly (GB)25/1711-8Mr R Burton-Henry Daly135pTrevor Hemmings27¾--
126Openide (GB)28/1810-10Mr M Wall7Brendan W Duke130-Brendan W Duke Racingdist--
1318Aggie's Lad (IRE)16/1710-13Mr Derek O'Connor-A. J. Martin126-Pound Syndicatedist--
145Arteea (IRE)100/11011-9Mr John Monk3David Pipe139-Mrs J E Wilsondist--
151¼Alright Now M'Lad (IRE)40/1911-7Mr J T McNamara-Jonjo O'Neill134-John P McManusdist--
167Le Toscan (FR)33/1910-10Tom Cannon7David Pipe130pMrs J E Wilsondist--
17½Double Dizzy (GB)33/1810-12Jimmy Derham7Bob Buckler132-Martyn Forresterdist--
UR-Alexanderthegreat (IRE)10/11111-0Mr William Biddick-Venetia Williams127-Six Blokes---
PU-Brooklyn Breeze (IRE)33/11211-1Mrs R Dobbin-L Lungo128bMrs Alix Stevenson---
PU-Go For One (IRE)20/11011-5Mr T Greenall-Venetia Williams132-Mrs B Grainger---
PU-Ice Tea (IRE)40/1911-6Brian Toomey5Donald McCain138bSandicroft Stud---
PU-Shouldhavehadthat (IRE)6/1711-0Mr Sam Waley-Cohen3Nicky Henderson130-Unchartered Waters---
F-Warpath (IRE)50/1811-0Mr Nick Williams-Evan Williams127-R J Gambarini---
PU-Without A Doubt I (GB)40/11011-3Mr R O'Sullivan-Carl Llewellyn130pMalcolm C Denmark---

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
1Character Building (IRE)2010-02-06DoncasterPick A Winner With Blue Square icard Handicap Hurdle13th of 1825/1
2Pretty Star (GER)2009-04-04AintreeJohn Smith's Handicap Chase5th of 1716/1
3Newbay Prop (IRE)2009-04-13FairyhousePowers Whiskey Irish Grand National Chase (Handicap)11th of 2825/1
4Bowleaze (IRE)2009-04-25Sandownbet365 Gold Cup Chase (Handicap) Grade 37th of 1410/1
5Butler's Cabin (FR)2009-04-04AintreeJohn Smith's Grand National Chase (Handicap) Grade 37th of 407/1F
6High Chimes (IRE)---Not run since-
7Poker De Sivola (FR)2009-04-13FairyhousePowers Whiskey Irish Grand National Chase (Handicap)12th of 2814/1
8Oodachee (GB)2009-04-03AintreeJohn Smith's Topham Chase (Handicap)2nd of 2920/1
9Le Duc I (FR)2009-04-02AintreeJohn Smith's Fox Hunters' Chase5th of 2911/1
10Irish Raptor (IRE)2009-04-03AintreeJohn Smith's Topham Chase (Handicap)Won8/1
11Sherwoods Folly (GB)2009-11-01CarlisleMolson Coors Cumberland Handicap ChasePulled up9/1
12Openide (GB)2009-04-14ExeterElite Racing Club Marathon Handicap Chase3rd of 79/1
13Aggie's Lad (IRE)2009-04-12FairyhouseRyan's Cleaning Specialist Beginners ChaseWon3/1F
14Arteea (IRE)2009-04-04AintreeJohn Smith's Grand National Chase (Handicap) Grade 310th of 40200/1
15Alright Now M'Lad (IRE)2010-02-06WetherbyWilmot-Smith Memorial Cup Hunters' Chase2nd of 86/1
16Le Toscan (FR)2009-04-03AintreeJohn Smith's Topham Chase (Handicap)14th of 29100/1
17Double Dizzy (GB)2009-05-02Punchestownvictorchandler.com Pat Taaffe Handicap Chase11th of 1725/1
URAlexanderthegreat (IRE)2009-04-04AintreeJohn Smith's Handicap ChasePulled up25/1
PUBrooklyn Breeze (IRE)2009-04-02AintreeJohn Smith's Fox Hunters' Chase6th of 2940/1
PUGo For One (IRE)2009-04-18Bangor-on-Deefreebets.co.uk Handicap Chase8th of 1213/2
PUIce Tea (IRE)2009-03-21Bangor-on-DeeTommy Shone Handicap HurdlePulled up20/1
PUShouldhavehadthat (IRE)2009-04-18AyrDawn Group Novices' Handicap Chase6th of 79/2
FWarpath (IRE)2009-04-02TauntonTaunton Racecourse Owners & Trainers Spring Handicap Chase3rd of 411/10F
PUWithout A Doubt I (GB)2011-12-02SandownJaguar Southern Dealers Handicap Chase3rd of 54/1

23 of 24 have run since; 2 won next time out.

Kim Muir winners by year

YearWinnerSPTrainer
2026Ask Brewster (IRE)22/1Mrs C. Williams
2025Daily Present (IRE)12/1Paul Nolan
2024Inothewayurthinkin (IRE)13/8FGavin Cromwell
2023Angels Dawn (IRE)10/1S Curling
2022Chambard (FR)40/1Venetia Williams
2021Mount Ida (IRE)3/1FMrs Denise Foster
2020Milan Native (IRE)9/1Gordon Elliott
2019Any Second Now (IRE)6/1T M Walsh
2018Missed Approach (IRE)8/1Warren Greatrex
2017Domesday Book (USA)40/1Stuart Edmunds
2016Cause Of Causes (USA)9/2Gordon Elliott
2015The Package (GB)9/1David Pipe
2014Spring Heeled (IRE)12/1J H Culloty
2013Same Difference (IRE)16/1Nigel Twiston-Davies
2012Sunnyhillboy (IRE)13/2FJonjo O'Neill
2011Junior (GB)100/30FDavid Pipe
2010Ballabriggs (IRE)9/1Donald McCain
2009Character Building (IRE)16/1John Quinn
2008High Chimes (IRE)14/1Evan Williams
2007Cloudy Lane (GB)15/2FDonald McCain
2006You're Special (USA)33/1Ferdy Murphy
2005Juveigneur (FR)12/1Nicky Henderson
2004Maximize (IRE)40/1M C Pipe
2003Royal Predica (FR)33/1M C Pipe
2002The Bushkeeper (IRE)9/2FNicky Henderson
2000Honey Mount (GB)8/1R H Alner
1999Celtic Giant (GB)20/1L Lungo
1998In Truth (GB)20/1Steve Gollings
1997King Lucifer (IRE)7/2D Nicholson
1996Stop The Waller (IRE)16/1Ferdy Murphy
1995Flyer's Nap (GB)11/1R H Alner
1994Fighting Words (GB)9/2FJ T Gifford
1993Strong Beau (GB)6/1D Nicholson
1992Tug Of Gold (GB)11/1D Nicholson
1991Omerta (GB)11/1M C Pipe
1990Master Bob (GB)20/1Nicky Henderson

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

Related

Full race pageCheltenham course guideKim Muir historyCheltenham results, 12 March 2009Cheltenham Festival 2009

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