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2016 Stayers' Hurdle
Thistlecrack (GB) won the 2016 Stayers' Hurdle at Cheltenham on 17 March 2016, trained by Colin Tizzard and ridden by Tom Scudamore, at evens favourite, beating Alpha Des Obeaux (FR) by 7 lengths.
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Quick answers
- Who won the Stayers' Hurdle in 2016? Thistlecrack (GB) won the 2016 Stayers' Hurdle at Cheltenham on 17 March 2016, trained by Colin Tizzard and ridden by Tom Scudamore, at evens favourite, beating Alpha Des Obeaux (FR) by 7 lengths.
- Who came second in the 2016 Stayers' Hurdle? Alpha Des Obeaux (FR) (8/1) finished second, and Bobs Worth (IRE) (33/1) was third.
- Did the favourite win the 2016 Stayers' Hurdle? Yes. Thistlecrack (GB) won as the evens favourite.
- What was the winning time of the 2016 Stayers' Hurdle? Thistlecrack (GB) won in 5m 42.60s over 3m on Good going.
- How much prize money did the 2016 Stayers' Hurdle winner get? Thistlecrack (GB) earned £170,850 for winning the 2016 Stayers' Hurdle.
- How many ran in the 2016 Stayers' Hurdle? 12 ran in the 2016 Stayers' Hurdle (average since 1990: 13.7).
Full result
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 | Thistlecrack (GB) | 2016-04-09 | Aintree | Liverpool Stayers' Hurdle | Won | 2/7F |
| 2 | Alpha Des Obeaux (FR) | 2016-04-28 | Punchestown | Ladbrokes Champion Stayers Hurdle | 3rd of 9 | EvensF |
| 3 | Bobs Worth (IRE) | - | - | - | Not run since | - |
| 4 | Cole Harden (IRE) | 2016-12-03 | Wetherby | Constant Security Services Novices' Chase | 2nd of 4 | 4/6F |
| 5 | Aux Ptits Soins (FR) | 2016-11-09 | Exeter | RGB Building Supplies Novices' Chase | 2nd of 5 | 2/7F |
| 6 | Saphir Du Rheu (FR) | 2016-04-07 | Aintree | Betfred Bowl Chase | 6th of 9 | 12/1 |
| 7 | Martello Tower (IRE) | 2016-11-13 | Navan | Crystalski.ie European Breeders Fund Beginners Chase | 2nd of 16 | 11/4JF |
| 8 | Whisper (FR) | 2016-12-10 | Cheltenham | Ryman Novices' Chase | Won | 4/1 |
| PU | At Fishers Cross (IRE) | 2016-04-09 | Aintree | Gaskells Waste Management Handicap Hurdle | 5th of 19 | 16/1 |
| PU | Kilcooley (IRE) | 2019-02-16 | Haydock | William Hill Rendlesham Hurdle | 3rd of 7 | 13/2 |
| PU | Knockara Beau (IRE) | 2016-04-02 | Kelso | Isle of Skye Blended Scotch Whisky Handicap Hurdle | 6th of 7 | 14/1 |
| PU | Lieutenant Colonel (GB) | 2016-04-28 | Punchestown | Ladbrokes Champion Stayers Hurdle | 6th of 9 | 16/1 |
11 of 12 have run since; 2 won next time out.
Stayers' Hurdle winners by year
Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.
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