Favourites have won 12 of 35 runnings of the Long Walk Hurdle since 1990 in the RaceWatch results database.Sample: 35 runnings · Window: 1990 to 2025 · Source: RaceWatch results database (historical_results)
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Long Walk Hurdle roll of honour since 1990
| 2025 | 20 Dec 25 | Ascot | 7 | 11-7 | 3/1 | - | 153 | Nicky Henderson | Nico de Boinville | John P McManus | 11 | 1.25 | Good To Soft | 3m½f | |
| 2024 | 21 Dec 24 | Ascot | 7 | 11-7 | 9/1 | - | 156 | Fergal O'Brien | Jonathan Burke | Sullivan Bloodstock Ltd & Chris Giles | 10 | 0.20 | Good To Soft | 3m½f | |
| 2023 | 23 Dec 23 | Ascot | 6 | 11-7 | 5/1 | - | 142 | Fergal O'Brien | Jonathan Burke | Sullivan Bloodstock Ltd & Chris Giles | 10 | 0.10 | Good | 3m½f | |
| 2022 | 26 Dec 22 | Kempton | 10 | 11-7 | 9/2 | - | 160 | Emma Lavelle | Aidan Coleman | Andrew Gemmell | 5 | 4.25 | Soft | 3m½f | |
| 2021 | 18 Dec 21 | Ascot | 9 | 11-7 | 4/1 | - | 155 | Nicky Henderson | Jonjo O'Neill Jr | John P McManus | 8 | 1.75 | Good To Soft | 3m½f | |
| 2020 | 19 Dec 20 | Ascot | 8 | 11-7 | 9/4 | - | 165 | Emma Lavelle | Aidan Coleman | Andrew Gemmell | 8 | 0.30 | Heavy | 3m½f | |
| 2019 | 21 Dec 19 | Ascot | 8 | 11-7 | 15/8F | Yes | 153 | Tom George | A P Heskin | McNeill Family | 4 | 2.75 | Heavy | 3m½f | |
| 2018 | 22 Dec 18 | Ascot | 6 | 11-7 | 8/1 | - | 152 | Emma Lavelle | Aidan Coleman | Andrew Gemmell | 11 | 2.00 | Soft | 3m½f | |
| 2017 | 23 Dec 17 | Ascot | 5 | 11-7 | 9/2 | - | 155 | Jedd O'Keeffe | Joe Colliver | Caron & Paul Chapman | 8 | 2.75 | Good To Soft | 3m½f | |
| 2016 | 17 Dec 16 | Ascot | 8 | 11-7 | 6/5F | Yes | 165 | Harry Fry | Barry Geraghty | John P McManus | 11 | 4.50 | Good To Soft | 3m½f | |
| 2015 | 19 Dec 15 | Ascot | 7 | 11-7 | 2/1F | Yes | 161 | Colin Tizzard | Tom Scudamore | John And Heather Snook | 8 | 8.00 | Good To Soft | 3m½f | |
| 2014 | 20 Dec 14 | Ascot | 9 | 11-7 | 13/2 | - | 151 | Nick Williams | Daryl Jacob | Paul Duffy Diamond Partnership | 5 | 0.20 | Good To Soft | 3m½f | |
| 2013 | 21 Dec 13 | Ascot | 8 | 11-7 | 9/4 | - | 160 | Nick Williams | Richard Johnson | Paul Duffy Diamond Partnership | 5 | 10.00 | Soft | 3m½f | |
| 2012 | 22 Dec 12 | Ascot | 7 | 11-7 | 9/2 | - | 149 | Nick Williams | Richard Johnson | Paul Duffy Diamond Partnership | 7 | 14.00 | Heavy | 3m½f | |
| 2011 | 17 Dec 11 | Ascot | 8 | 11-7 | 30/100F | Yes | 174 | Paul Nicholls | R Walsh | The Stewart Family | 7 | 8.00 | Soft | 3m½f | |
| 2010 | 29 Dec 10 | Newbury | 7 | 11-7 | 2/13F | Yes | 174 | Paul Nicholls | A P McCoy | The Stewart Family | 6 | 6.00 | Good To Soft | 3m½f | |
| 2009 | 29 Dec 09 | Newbury | 6 | 11-7 | 1/2F | Yes | 174 | Paul Nicholls | R Walsh | The Stewart Family | 8 | 3.50 | Heavy | 3m½f | |
| 2008 | 20 Dec 08 | Ascot | 5 | 11-7 | 3/1F | Yes | 160 | Nicky Henderson | Barry Geraghty | Mrs Judy Wilson | 11 | 11.00 | Good To Soft | 3m½f | |
| 2007 | 22 Dec 07 | Ascot | 7 | 11-7 | 14/1 | - | 142 | David Pipe | Tom Scudamore | W Frewen | 9 | 9.00 | Good To Firm | 3m½f | |
| 2006 | 16 Dec 06 | Ascot | 6 | 11-7 | 8/11F | Yes | 165 | Henry Daly | Richard Johnson | Evan Robert Hanbury | 9 | 1.25 | Good To Soft | 3m½f | |
| 2005 | 27 Dec 05 | Chepstow | 5 | 11-7 | 12/1 | - | 149 | Alan King | Robert Thornton | B Winfielda Longmanj Wright C Fenton | 8 | 5.00 | Good To Soft | 2m7½f | |
| 2004 | 18 Dec 04 | Windsor | 9 | 11-7 | 8/13F | Yes | - | F Doumen | A P McCoy | John P McManus | 8 | 0.75 | Soft | 3m1½f | |
| 2003 | 19 Dec 03 | Ascot | 8 | 11-7 | 2/7F | Yes | - | F Doumen | T Doumen | John P McManus | 6 | 30.00 | Good | 3m1½f | |
| 2002 | 20 Dec 02 | Ascot | Deano's Beeno (GB) | 10 | 11-7 | 14/1 | - | 155 | M C Pipe | A P McCoy | Axom | 5 | 1.00 | Soft | 3m1½f |
| 2001 | 21 Dec 01 | Ascot | 6 | 11-7 | 2/5F | Yes | - | F Doumen | T Doumen | John P McManus | 5 | 24.00 | Good | 3m1½f | |
| 2000 | 16 Dec 00 | Ascot | 5 | 11-7 | 11/4 | - | - | F Doumen | T Doumen | Roger Barby | 9 | 14.00 | Heavy | 3m1½f | |
| 1999 | 18 Dec 99 | Ascot | Anzum (GB) | 8 | 11-7 | 4/1 | - | 171 | Alan King | Richard Johnson | The Old Foresters Partnership | 6 | 17.00 | Soft | 3m1½f |
| 1998 | 19 Dec 98 | Ascot | Princeful (IRE) | 7 | 11-7 | 11/4F | Yes | 165 | Mrs J Pitman | R Dunwoody | Robert Hitchins | 11 | 0.50 | Soft | 3m1½f |
| 1997 | 20 Dec 97 | Ascot | Paddy's Return I (IRE) | 5 | 11-7 | 8/1 | - | - | Ferdy Murphy | Norman Williamson | P O'Donnell | 7 | 19.00 | Good To Soft | 3m1½f |
| 1996 | 21 Dec 96 | Ascot | Ocean Hawk (USA) | 4 | 11-7 | 7/1 | - | - | Nigel Twiston-Davies | Carl Llewellyn | Matt Archer The Late Miss J Broadhurst | 6 | 4.00 | Good To Firm | 3m1½f |
| 1995 | 16 Dec 95 | Ascot | Silver Wedge (USA) | 4 | 11-7 | 7/1 | - | - | Oliver Sherwood | Jamie Osborne | E S W V Robins | 11 | 4.00 | Good | 3m1½f |
| 1994 | 17 Dec 94 | Ascot | Hebridean (GB) | 7 | 11-7 | 100/30 | - | - | D Nicholson | Adrian Maguire | P A Deal | 8 | 5.00 | Good | 3m1½f |
| 1993 | 18 Dec 93 | Ascot | Sweet Duke (FR) | 6 | 11-7 | 7/2 | - | - | Nigel Twiston-Davies | Carl Llewellyn | Andy Mavrou | 9 | 2.00 | Good To Soft | 3m1½f |
| 1992 | 19 Dec 92 | Ascot | Vagog (GB) | 7 | 11-7 | 15/2 | - | - | M C Pipe | M Foster | M A Swift | 9 | 2.50 | Soft | 3m1½f |
| 1990 | 15 Dec 90 | Ascot | Floyd (GB) | 10 | 11-7 | 10/1 | - | - | David Elsworth | Graham Bradley | M V Walsh | 8 | 3.00 | Good To Firm | 3m2f |
Every running we hold since 1990, newest first. Race titles vary with sponsors; the race name as run is in each row. Run at Windsor in 2004, Chepstow in 2005, Newbury in 2009 and 2010 and Kempton in 2022. No 1991 running in our results database. Source: RaceWatch results database.
Winner SP (decimal) by Year
Long Walk Hurdle trends since 1990
| Official rating | Under 140 | 0 | 9 | 1999 to 2025 | |
| Official rating | 140 to 149 | 3 | 57 | 1999 to 2025 | |
| Official rating | 150 to 159 | 8 | 78 | 1999 to 2025 | |
| Official rating | 160 to 169 | 7 | 26 | 1999 to 2025 | |
| Official rating | 170 and over | 4 | 5 | 1999 to 2025 | |
| Official rating | No rating | 1 | 5 | 1999 to 2025 | |
| Position last time out (GB/IRE run) | Won | 15 | 88 | 1991 to 2025 | |
| Position last time out (GB/IRE run) | 2nd or 3rd | 15 | 90 | 1991 to 2025 | |
| Position last time out (GB/IRE run) | 4th or worse | 2 | 75 | 1991 to 2025 | |
| Position last time out (GB/IRE run) | Did not finish | 1 | 11 | 1991 to 2025 | |
| Position last time out (GB/IRE run) | No previous GB/IRE run | 1 | 5 | 1991 to 2025 | |
| Days since last GB/IRE run | 30 days or fewer | 23 | 181 | 1991 to 2025 | |
| Days since last GB/IRE run | 31 to 60 days | 6 | 46 | 1991 to 2025 | |
| Days since last GB/IRE run | 61 to 120 days | 0 | 2 | 1991 to 2025 | |
| Days since last GB/IRE run | 121 to 240 days | 2 | 11 | 1991 to 2025 | |
| Days since last GB/IRE run | Over 240 days | 2 | 24 | 1991 to 2025 | |
| Days since last GB/IRE run | No previous GB/IRE run | 1 | 5 | 1991 to 2025 | |
| Level of last run (GB/IRE run) | Grade 1 | 4 | 21 | 1991 to 2025 | |
| Level of last run (GB/IRE run) | Grade 2 or 3 | 13 | 84 | 1991 to 2025 | |
| Level of last run (GB/IRE run) | Listed | 0 | 13 | 1991 to 2025 | |
| Level of last run (GB/IRE run) | Handicap | 6 | 58 | 1991 to 2025 | |
| Level of last run (GB/IRE run) | Other race | 10 | 88 | 1991 to 2025 | |
| Course of last run (GB/IRE run) | Newbury | 18 | 89 | 1991 to 2025 | |
| Course of last run (GB/IRE run) | Ascot | 4 | 35 | 1991 to 2025 | |
| Course of last run (GB/IRE run) | Haydock | 4 | 22 | 1991 to 2025 | |
| Course of last run (GB/IRE run) | Cheltenham | 3 | 35 | 1991 to 2025 | |
| Course of last run (GB/IRE run) | Any other course | 4 | 83 | 1991 to 2025 |
Official rating is the rating the horse ran off in this race, counted only in runnings where at least 80% of runners had a rating (1999 onward). Weight bands appear for handicaps only. Last run and days since use the previous run in Britain or Ireland only (runs abroad are not in our results database), from 1991. Win % shown where a group has 100 or more runners. Source: RaceWatch results database.
Favourites by Result
Latest running: full result (20 December 2025)
| 1 | 3/1 | won | Nicky Henderson | Nico de Boinville | 153 | 7 | 11-7 | |
| 2 | 15/2 | 1¼ | Olly Murphy | Sean Bowen | 156 | 8 | 11-7 | |
| 3 | 11/4F | 1½ | Gordon Elliott | Mark Walsh | 148 | 5 | 11-7 | |
| 4 | 9/2 | 8½ | Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies | Sam Twiston-Davies | 145 | 6 | 11-7 | |
| 5 | 22/1 | 9¾ | Nicky Henderson | James Bowen | 147 | 9 | 11-7 | |
| 6 | 22/1 | 23¾ | Harry Fry | Bryan Carver | 147 | 7 | 11-7 | |
| 7 | 16/1 | dist | Fergal O'Brien | Jonathan Burke | 154 | 8 | 11-7 | |
| 8 | 20/1 | dist | Mrs Lorna Fowler | John Shinnick | 151 | 10 | 11-7 | |
| PU | 18/1 | - | Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies | Tom Bellamy | 154 | 9 | 11-7 | |
| PU | 40/1 | - | Olly Murphy | Charlie Deutsch | 146 | 7 | 11-7 | |
| PU | 17/2 | - | D Cottin | Harry Cobden | 152 | 6 | 11-7 |
All runners in the latest running we hold. Source: RaceWatch results database.
Trainers with most Long Walk Hurdle wins since 1990
| F Doumen | 4 | 9 | 2,004 | |
| Emma Lavelle | 3 | 5 | 2,022 | |
| Nick Williams | 3 | 9 | 2,014 | |
| Paul Nicholls | 3 | 18 | 2,011 | |
| Nicky Henderson | 3 | 20 | 2,025 | |
| Fergal O'Brien | 2 | 3 | 2,024 | |
| Alan King | 2 | 9 | 2,005 | |
| Nigel Twiston-Davies | 2 | 14 | 1,996 | |
| M C Pipe | 2 | 16 | 2,002 | |
| Henry Daly | 1 | 1 | 2,006 | |
| Mrs J Pitman | 1 | 1 | 1,998 | |
| Jedd O'Keeffe | 1 | 2 | 2,017 | |
| David Elsworth | 1 | 3 | 1,990 | |
| Ferdy Murphy | 1 | 3 | 1,997 | |
| Tom George | 1 | 3 | 2,019 | |
| Harry Fry | 1 | 4 | 2,016 | |
| Colin Tizzard | 1 | 5 | 2,015 | |
| D Nicholson | 1 | 6 | 1,994 | |
| Oliver Sherwood | 1 | 6 | 1,995 | |
| David Pipe | 1 | 10 | 2,007 |
Trainers with at least one win, runners counted in this race only.
Jockeys with most Long Walk Hurdle wins since 1990
| Richard Johnson | 4 | 11 | 2,013 | |
| Aidan Coleman | 3 | 5 | 2,022 | |
| T Doumen | 3 | 5 | 2,003 | |
| A P McCoy | 3 | 17 | 2,010 | |
| Carl Llewellyn | 2 | 4 | 1,996 | |
| Jonathan Burke | 2 | 5 | 2,024 | |
| Barry Geraghty | 2 | 6 | 2,016 | |
| R Walsh | 2 | 7 | 2,011 | |
| Tom Scudamore | 2 | 10 | 2,015 | |
| M Foster | 1 | 1 | 1,992 | |
| A P Heskin | 1 | 2 | 2,019 | |
| Jamie Osborne | 1 | 2 | 1,995 | |
| Joe Colliver | 1 | 2 | 2,017 | |
| Jonjo O'Neill Jr | 1 | 4 | 2,021 | |
| Daryl Jacob | 1 | 5 | 2,014 | |
| Graham Bradley | 1 | 5 | 1,990 | |
| Nico de Boinville | 1 | 5 | 2,025 | |
| Norman Williamson | 1 | 5 | 1,997 | |
| R Dunwoody | 1 | 6 | 1,998 | |
| Adrian Maguire | 1 | 7 | 1,994 |
Jockeys with at least one win, rides counted in this race only.
Winners by age
| 4 | 2 | 12 | |
| 5 | 5 | 45 | |
| 6 | 6 | 66 | |
| 7 | 9 | 64 | |
| 8 | 7 | 41 | |
| 9 | 3 | 25 | |
| 10 | 3 | 17 | |
| 11 | 0 | 7 |
Win % shown only where an age group has 100 or more runners.
Winners by starting price band
| Evens or shorter | 7 | 12 | |
| 11/10 to 3/1 | 9 | 35 | |
| 10/3 to 6/1 | 8 | 55 | |
| 13/2 to 12/1 | 9 | 63 | |
| 14/1 to 25/1 | 2 | 49 | |
| 28/1 or bigger | 0 | 63 |
Win % shown only where a band has 100 or more runners.
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Favourites year by year
| 2025 | 11/4F | 3 | Gordon Elliott | |
| 2024 | 11/8F | 10 | Olly Murphy | |
| 2023 | 3/1F | 10 | Dan Skelton | |
| 2022 | 7/4F | 3 | Nicky Henderson | |
| 2021 | 5/2F | 2 | Philip Hobbs | |
| 2020 | 7/5F | 2 | Philip Hobbs | |
| 2019 | 15/8F | 1 | Tom George | |
| 2018 | 7/2F | 7 | Nicky Henderson | |
| 2017 | 6/4F | 3 | Harry Fry | |
| 2016 | 6/5F | 1 | Harry Fry | |
| 2015 | 2/1F | 1 | Colin Tizzard | |
| 2014 | 4/6F | 2 | Paul Nicholls | |
| 2013 | 8/11F | UR | Rebecca Curtis | |
| 2012 | 15/8F | 2 | Alan King | |
| 2011 | 30/100F | 1 | Paul Nicholls | |
| 2010 | 2/13F | 1 | Paul Nicholls | |
| 2009 | 1/2F | 1 | Paul Nicholls | |
| 2008 | 3/1F | 1 | Nicky Henderson | |
| 2007 | 5/2J | 3 | Jonjo O'Neill | |
| 2007 | 5/2J | 2 | D T Hughes | |
| 2006 | 8/11F | 1 | Henry Daly | |
| 2005 | 2/5F | F | Howard Johnson | |
| 2004 | 8/13F | 1 | F Doumen | |
| 2003 | 2/7F | 1 | F Doumen | |
| 2002 | 4/11F | 2 | F Doumen | |
| 2001 | 2/5F | 1 | F Doumen | |
| 2000 | Deano's Beeno (GB) | 9/4F | 2 | M C Pipe |
| 1999 | Deano's Beeno (GB) | 4/9F | 2 | M C Pipe |
| 1998 | Princeful (IRE) | 11/4F | 1 | Mrs J Pitman |
| 1997 | Pridwell (GB) | 7/4F | 2 | M C Pipe |
| 1996 | Trainglot (GB) | 9/4F | 2 | J G Fitzgerald |
| 1995 | Putty Road (IRE) | 5/2F | 2 | D Nicholson |
| 1994 | Dorans Pride (IRE) | 9/4F | 2 | Michael Hourigan |
| 1993 | Shuil Ar Aghaidh (GB) | 11/4J | F | Peter M Kiely |
| 1993 | Triple Witching (GB) | 11/4J | 7 | D Nicholson |
| 1992 | Burgoyne (GB) | 100/30F | 2 | M H Easterby |
| 1990 | Bokaro (FR) | 7/2C | F | Charlie Brooks |
| 1990 | Ikdam (GB) | 7/2C | 4 | R J Holder |
| 1990 | Ryde Again (GB) | 7/2C | 2 | Peter Cundell |
Favourite = shortest starting price joint favourites each listed. Favourites record: 12 wins from 35 runnings
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What is the Long Walk Hurdle and when is it run?
The Long Walk Hurdle is a Grade 1 staying hurdle of about three miles at Ascot in December, and the roll shows it moved to other courses in several years.
Who has won the Long Walk Hurdle most often?
Baracouda has the most Long Walk Hurdle wins in the data since 1990, with four wins, and the roll of honour marks every repeat winner.
What do the Long Walk Hurdle trends show?
23 of the 34 Long Walk Hurdle winners since 1991 had run in Britain or Ireland within the previous 30 days, the most common gap, and 30 of the 34 had finished in the first three on their previous run. The trends table also splits runners by official rating, level and course of the last run, with winners, runners and win % for each group.
How do favourites and outsiders fare in the Long Walk Hurdle?
Favourites have won 12 of 35 runnings since 1990, and the biggest-priced winner in the data is Lough Derg (FR) at 14/1.
When is the next Long Walk Hurdle?
The next Long Walk Hurdle is due at Ascot in December, the Saturday before Christmas in most years, and the page adds the result, the favourite's run and the updated trends the day after.
Questions people ask
Who won the latest Long Walk Hurdle?
Impose Toi (FR) won the Long Walk Hurdle on 20 December 2025 at Ascot, starting at 3/1 in a field of 11. The winner was trained by Nicky Henderson and ridden by Nico de Boinville, and the full result is in the latest running table.
How often does the favourite win the Long Walk Hurdle?
Favourites have won 12 of 35 runnings in the data since 1990, a strike rate of 34.3%. A £1 level stake on every favourite at SP shows -13.2 points, and joint favourites are each listed in the favourites table.
Which trainer has the best record in the Long Walk Hurdle?
F Doumen heads the trainers' table with 4 Long Walk Hurdle wins since 1990.
Who has won the Long Walk Hurdle the most times?
Baracouda has the most Long Walk Hurdle wins in the data since 1990, with four wins, and the roll of honour marks every repeat winner. Horses to win the Long Walk Hurdle more than once since 1990 include Baracouda (2000, 2001, 2003 and 2004), Paisley Park (2018, 2020 and 2022) and Reve De Sivola (2012 to 2014).
Has the Long Walk Hurdle always been run at Ascot?
No, the roll of honour shows runnings at Windsor in 2004, Chepstow in 2005, Newbury in 2009 and 2010 and Kempton in 2022. There is no 1991 running in the RaceWatch results database.
When is the next Long Walk Hurdle?
The next Long Walk Hurdle is due at Ascot in December, the Saturday before Christmas in most years, and the countdown at the top of this page shows the expected date. The roll of honour, trends and favourites tables update the day after the race is run.
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