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2017 Spring Juvenile Hurdle
Mega Fortune (FR) won the 2017 Spring Juvenile Hurdle at Leopardstown on 12 February 2017, trained by Gordon Elliott and ridden by Davy Russell, at 9/2, beating Bapaume (FR) by 3½ lengths.
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Quick answers
- Who won the Spring Juvenile Hurdle in 2017? Mega Fortune (FR) won the 2017 Spring Juvenile Hurdle at Leopardstown on 12 February 2017, trained by Gordon Elliott and ridden by Davy Russell, at 9/2, beating Bapaume (FR) by 3½ lengths.
- Who came second in the 2017 Spring Juvenile Hurdle? Bapaume (FR) (7/4F) finished second, and Dinaria Des Obeaux (FR) (100/30) was third.
- Did the favourite win the 2017 Spring Juvenile Hurdle? No. The 7/4 favourite Bapaume (FR) finished 2nd of 8.
- What was the winning time of the 2017 Spring Juvenile Hurdle? Mega Fortune (FR) won in 4m 1.10s over 2m on Soft going.
- How much prize money did the 2017 Spring Juvenile Hurdle winner get? Mega Fortune (FR) earned €47,200 for winning the 2017 Spring Juvenile Hurdle.
- How many ran in the 2017 Spring Juvenile Hurdle? 8 ran in the 2017 Spring Juvenile Hurdle (average since 1995: 8.3).
Full result
| Pos | Btn | Horse | SP | Age | Wgt | Jockey | Trainer | OR | Headgear | Owner | Total btn | Time | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | won 3½ | Mega Fortune (FR) | 9/2 | 4 | 11-0 | Davy Russell | Gordon Elliott | 136 | p | C Jones | - | 4m 1.10s | €47,200 |
| 2 | 3½ | Bapaume (FR) | 7/4F | 4 | 11-0 | R Walsh | Willie Mullins | 140 | - | Mrs S Ricci | 3½ | - | €15,200 |
| 3 | 7 | Dinaria Des Obeaux (FR) | 100/30 | 4 | 10-7 | Jack Kennedy | Gordon Elliott | - | - | Gigginstown House Stud | 10½ | - | €7,200 |
| 4 | 2½ | Meri Devie (FR) | 4/1 | 4 | 10-7 | Paul Townend | Willie Mullins | - | - | Andrea Graham Wylie | 13 | - | €3,200 |
| 5 | 1¾ | Ex Patriot (IRE) | 22/1 | 4 | 11-0 | David Mullins | Miss Ellmarie Holden | - | - | Paul Holden | 14¾ | - | €1,600 |
| 6 | 26 | Bhutan (IRE) | 25/1 | 4 | 11-0 | Mark Walsh | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | - | t | John P McManus | dist | - | €800 |
| 7 | 1¾ | Housesofparliament (IRE) | 9/1 | 4 | 11-0 | Barry Geraghty | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | - | t | John P McManus | dist | - | - |
| 8 | nk | Sword Fighter (IRE) | 40/1 | 4 | 11-0 | Jody McGarvey | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | - | t | John P McManus | 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 | Mega Fortune (FR) | 2017-03-17 | Cheltenham | JCB Triumph Hurdle | 2nd of 15 | 7/1 |
| 2 | Bapaume (FR) | 2017-03-17 | Cheltenham | JCB Triumph Hurdle | 3rd of 15 | 10/1 |
| 3 | Dinaria Des Obeaux (FR) | 2017-02-25 | Fairyhouse | Winning Fair Juvenile Hurdle | won | 10/11F |
| 4 | Meri Devie (FR) | 2017-04-29 | Punchestown | AES Champion Four Year Old Hurdle | 3rd of 7 | 7/1 |
| 5 | Ex Patriot (IRE) | 2017-02-25 | Fairyhouse | Winning Fair Juvenile Hurdle | 2nd of 9 | 5/1 |
| 6 | Bhutan (IRE) | 2017-07-23 | Tipperary | Walter Hennessy Auctioneer Valuer and Estate Agent MIPAV TRV Maiden Hurdle | won | 4/5F |
| 7 | Housesofparliament (IRE) | 2017-08-01 | Galway | COLM QUINN BMW Novice Hurdle | won | 11/4 |
| 8 | Sword Fighter (IRE) | 2017-02-25 | Fairyhouse | Winning Fair Juvenile Hurdle | 5th of 9 | 25/1 |
8 of 8 have run since; 3 won next time out.
Spring Juvenile Hurdle winners by year
Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.
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