Favourites have won 9 of 36 runnings of the Triumph Hurdle since 1990 in the RaceWatch results database.Sample: 36 runnings · Window: 1990 to 2026 · Source: RaceWatch results database (historical_results)
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Triumph Hurdle roll of honour since 1990
| 2026 | 13 Mar 26 | Cheltenham | 4 | 11-2 | 50/1 | - | - | Willie Mullins | Mr P W Mullins | Edward Ware | 20 | 1.50 | Soft | 2m1f | |
| 2025 | 14 Mar 25 | Cheltenham | 4 | 11-2 | 100/1 | - | - | Willie Mullins | Jonjo O'Neill Jr | Tony Bloom | 17 | 0.30 | Good To Soft | 2m1f | |
| 2024 | 15 Mar 24 | Cheltenham | 4 | 11-2 | 6/1 | - | 139 | Willie Mullins | Mark Walsh | John P McManus | 12 | 1.50 | Heavy | 2m1f | |
| 2023 | 17 Mar 23 | Cheltenham | 4 | 10-9 | 11/8F | Yes | 142 | Willie Mullins | Paul Townend | Mrs S Ricci | 15 | 2.25 | Soft | 2m1f | |
| 2022 | 18 Mar 22 | Cheltenham | 4 | 11-0 | 6/4F | Yes | 146 | Willie Mullins | Paul Townend | Mrs S Ricci | 12 | 2.50 | Good To Soft | 2m1f | |
| 2021 | 19 Mar 21 | Cheltenham | 4 | 11-0 | 2/1 | - | 147 | Henry de Bromhead | Rachael Blackmore | Cheveley Park Stud | 8 | 3.25 | Good To Soft | 2m1f | |
| 2020 | 13 Mar 20 | Cheltenham | 4 | 10-7 | 12/1 | - | - | Willie Mullins | Paul Townend | Mrs Audrey Turley | 13 | 2.75 | Soft | 2m1f | |
| 2019 | 15 Mar 19 | Cheltenham | 4 | 11-0 | 20/1 | - | - | Nicky Henderson | Nico de Boinville | Owners Group 031 | 14 | 3.00 | Good To Soft | 2m1f | |
| 2018 | 16 Mar 18 | Cheltenham | 4 | 11-0 | 9/1 | - | 140 | Gordon Elliott | Jack Kennedy | Gigginstown House Stud | 9 | 1.75 | Soft | 2m1f | |
| 2017 | 17 Mar 17 | Cheltenham | 4 | 11-0 | 5/2F | Yes | 155 | Philip Hobbs | Richard Johnson | John P McManus | 15 | 5.00 | Good | 2m1f | |
| 2016 | 18 Mar 16 | Cheltenham | 4 | 11-0 | 9/2F | Yes | 142 | Aidan O'Brien | Barry Geraghty | John P McManus | 15 | 1.25 | Good | 2m1f | |
| 2015 | 13 Mar 15 | Cheltenham | 4 | 11-0 | 2/1F | Yes | 155 | Nicky Henderson | Barry Geraghty | Simon Munir & Isaac Souede | 16 | 0.30 | Soft | 2m1f | |
| 2014 | 14 Mar 14 | Cheltenham | 4 | 11-0 | 10/1 | - | - | Gordon Elliott | Davy Russell | Gigginstown House Stud | 15 | 3.25 | Good | 2m1f | |
| 2013 | 15 Mar 13 | Cheltenham | 4 | 11-0 | 4/1 | - | 150 | D T Hughes | B J Cooper | Man About Town Syndicate | 17 | 15.00 | Good To Soft | 2m1f | |
| 2012 | 16 Mar 12 | Cheltenham | 4 | 11-0 | 33/1 | - | 140 | John Quinn | Dougie Costello | Estio Pinnacle Racing | 20 | 3.00 | Good | 2m1f | |
| 2011 | 18 Mar 11 | Cheltenham | 4 | 11-0 | 13/2 | - | - | Paul Nicholls | Daryl Jacob | Potensis Bloodstock Ltd Chris Giles | 23 | 2.25 | Good | 2m1f | |
| 2010 | 19 Mar 10 | Cheltenham | 4 | 11-0 | 6/1 | - | 148 | Nicky Henderson | Barry Geraghty | Simon Munir | 17 | 1.25 | Good | 2m1f | |
| 2009 | 13 Mar 09 | Cheltenham | 4 | 11-0 | 11/2 | - | 150 | Nicky Henderson | Barry Geraghty | Men In Our Position | 18 | 0.75 | Good To Soft | 2m1f | |
| 2008 | 14 Mar 08 | Cheltenham | 4 | 11-0 | 5/1 | - | 139 | Paul Nicholls | R Walsh | The Stewart Family | 14 | 2.25 | Good To Soft | 2m1f | |
| 2007 | 16 Mar 07 | Cheltenham | 4 | 11-0 | 11/2 | - | 144 | Alan King | Robert Thornton | D S J P Syndicate | 23 | 9.00 | Good To Soft | 2m1f | |
| 2006 | 17 Mar 06 | Cheltenham | 4 | 11-0 | 7/2F | Yes | - | Philip Hobbs | Richard Johnson | Terry Warner | 17 | 5.00 | Good | 2m1f | |
| 2005 | 18 Mar 05 | Cheltenham | 4 | 11-0 | 9/1 | - | - | Alan King | Robert Thornton | Elite Racing Club | 23 | 0.20 | Good | 2m1f | |
| 2004 | 18 Mar 04 | Cheltenham | 4 | 11-0 | 20/1 | - | - | Philip Hobbs | Richard Johnson | Terry Evans | 23 | 2.00 | Good | 2m1f | |
| 2003 | 13 Mar 03 | Cheltenham | Spectroscope (IRE) | 4 | 11-0 | 20/1 | - | 123 | Jonjo O'Neill | Barry Geraghty | Mrs Gay Smith | 27 | 0.20 | Good | 2m1f |
| 2002 | 14 Mar 02 | Cheltenham | 4 | 11-0 | 16/1 | - | - | Willie Mullins | Charlie Swan | David Flynn | 28 | 11.00 | Good | 2m1f | |
| 2000 | 16 Mar 00 | Cheltenham | Snow Drop I (FR) | 4 | 10-9 | 7/1F | Yes | - | F Doumen | T Doumen | J D Martin | 28 | 2.00 | Good To Firm | 2m1f |
| 1999 | 18 Mar 99 | Cheltenham | 4 | 11-0 | 11/4F | Yes | - | Nicky Henderson | Mick Fitzgerald | Robert Waley Cohen | 23 | 8.00 | Good To Soft | 2m1f | |
| 1998 | 19 Mar 98 | Cheltenham | 4 | 11-0 | 14/1 | - | - | Nigel Twiston-Davies | Carl Llewellyn | Matt Archer The Late Miss J Broadhurst | 25 | 1.25 | Good | 2m1f | |
| 1997 | 13 Mar 97 | Cheltenham | 4 | 11-0 | 9/1 | - | - | T M Walsh | Norman Williamson | D F Desmond | 28 | 1.00 | Good | 2m1f | |
| 1996 | 14 Mar 96 | Cheltenham | Paddy's Return I (IRE) | 4 | 11-0 | 10/1 | - | - | Ferdy Murphy | R Dunwoody | P O'Donnell | 29 | 4.00 | Good | 2m1f |
| 1995 | 16 Mar 95 | Cheltenham | Kissair (IRE) | 4 | 11-0 | 16/1 | - | - | M C Pipe | J Lower | Terry Benson | 26 | 2.50 | Soft | 2m1f |
| 1994 | 17 Mar 94 | Cheltenham | Mysilv (GB) | 4 | 10-9 | 2/1F | Yes | - | D Nicholson | Adrian Maguire | Million In Mind Partnership 3 | 28 | 3.50 | Good | 2m1f |
| 1993 | 18 Mar 93 | Cheltenham | Shawiya (IRE) | 4 | 10-9 | 12/1 | - | - | M J P O'Brien | Charlie Swan | Miss G Maher | 25 | 0.75 | Good To Firm | 2m1f |
| 1992 | 12 Mar 92 | Cheltenham | Duke Of Monmouth (USA) | 4 | 11-0 | 33/1 | - | - | Simon Sherwood | M Richards | Ali Saeed | 30 | 6.00 | Good | 2m |
| 1991 | 14 Mar 91 | Cheltenham | Oh So Risky (GB) | 4 | 11-0 | 14/1 | - | - | David Elsworth | P Holley | The Oh So Risky Syndicate | 27 | 12.00 | Good | 2m |
| 1990 | 15 Mar 90 | Cheltenham | Rare Holiday (GB) | 4 | 11-0 | 25/1 | - | - | D K Weld | Brendan Sheridan | Dr Michael Smurfit | 30 | 0.50 | Good To Firm | 2m |
Every running we hold since 1990, newest first. Race titles vary with sponsors; the race name as run is in each row. No 2001 running. Source: RaceWatch results database.
Winner SP (decimal) by Year
Triumph Hurdle trends since 1990
| Official rating | Under 140 | 1 | 51 | 2008 to 2026 | |
| Official rating | 140 to 149 | 4 | 60 | 2008 to 2026 | |
| Official rating | 150 to 159 | 4 | 9 | 2008 to 2026 | |
| Official rating | No rating | 0 | 24 | 2008 to 2026 | |
| Position last time out (GB/IRE run) | Won | 22 | 292 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Position last time out (GB/IRE run) | 2nd or 3rd | 9 | 206 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Position last time out (GB/IRE run) | 4th or worse | 3 | 174 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Position last time out (GB/IRE run) | Did not finish | 0 | 16 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Position last time out (GB/IRE run) | No previous GB/IRE run | 1 | 12 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Days since last GB/IRE run | 30 days or fewer | 13 | 365 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Days since last GB/IRE run | 31 to 60 days | 19 | 251 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Days since last GB/IRE run | 61 to 120 days | 1 | 57 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Days since last GB/IRE run | 121 to 240 days | 1 | 15 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Days since last GB/IRE run | No previous GB/IRE run | 1 | 12 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Level of last run (GB/IRE run) | Grade 1 | 9 | 57 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Level of last run (GB/IRE run) | Grade 2 or 3 | 8 | 125 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Level of last run (GB/IRE run) | Listed | 0 | 13 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Level of last run (GB/IRE run) | Handicap | 1 | 44 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Level of last run (GB/IRE run) | Other race | 16 | 449 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Course of last run (GB/IRE run) | Leopardstown | 10 | 107 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Course of last run (GB/IRE run) | Kempton | 7 | 87 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Course of last run (GB/IRE run) | Sandown | 4 | 41 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Course of last run (GB/IRE run) | Cheltenham | 3 | 56 | 1991 to 2026 | |
| Course of last run (GB/IRE run) | Any other course | 10 | 397 | 1991 to 2026 |
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 (2008 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 (13 March 2026)
All runners in the latest running we hold. Source: RaceWatch results database.
Trainers with most Triumph Hurdle wins since 1990
| Willie Mullins | 7 | 73 | 2,026 | |
| Nicky Henderson | 5 | 38 | 2,019 | |
| Philip Hobbs | 3 | 17 | 2,017 | |
| Gordon Elliott | 2 | 13 | 2,018 | |
| Alan King | 2 | 25 | 2,007 | |
| Paul Nicholls | 2 | 32 | 2,011 | |
| Simon Sherwood | 1 | 2 | 1,992 | |
| Ferdy Murphy | 1 | 3 | 1,996 | |
| D T Hughes | 1 | 4 | 2,013 | |
| Henry de Bromhead | 1 | 4 | 2,021 | |
| T M Walsh | 1 | 4 | 1,997 | |
| M J P O'Brien | 1 | 5 | 1,993 | |
| Aidan O'Brien | 1 | 6 | 2,016 | |
| John Quinn | 1 | 6 | 2,012 | |
| Jonjo O'Neill | 1 | 6 | 2,003 | |
| David Elsworth | 1 | 7 | 1,991 | |
| F Doumen | 1 | 7 | 2,000 | |
| Nigel Twiston-Davies | 1 | 9 | 1,998 | |
| D K Weld | 1 | 10 | 1,990 | |
| D Nicholson | 1 | 18 | 1,994 |
Trainers with at least one win, runners counted in this race only.
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Jockeys with most Triumph Hurdle wins since 1990
| Barry Geraghty | 5 | 18 | 2,016 | |
| Paul Townend | 3 | 16 | 2,023 | |
| Richard Johnson | 3 | 18 | 2,017 | |
| Charlie Swan | 2 | 11 | 2,002 | |
| Robert Thornton | 2 | 12 | 2,007 | |
| Jonjo O'Neill Jr | 1 | 1 | 2,025 | |
| Mr P W Mullins | 1 | 2 | 2,026 | |
| Dougie Costello | 1 | 3 | 2,012 | |
| M Richards | 1 | 3 | 1,992 | |
| P Holley | 1 | 3 | 1,991 | |
| T Doumen | 1 | 3 | 2,000 | |
| Nico de Boinville | 1 | 4 | 2,019 | |
| B J Cooper | 1 | 5 | 2,013 | |
| Brendan Sheridan | 1 | 5 | 1,990 | |
| Jack Kennedy | 1 | 5 | 2,018 | |
| Adrian Maguire | 1 | 6 | 1,994 | |
| J Lower | 1 | 6 | 1,995 | |
| Rachael Blackmore | 1 | 6 | 2,021 | |
| Mark Walsh | 1 | 8 | 2,024 | |
| Norman Williamson | 1 | 8 | 1,997 |
Jockeys with at least one win, rides counted in this race only.
Winners by age
| 4 | 36 | 730 |
Win % shown only where an age group has 100 or more runners.
Winners by starting price band
| Evens or shorter | 0 | 1 | |
| 11/10 to 3/1 | 7 | 15 | |
| 10/3 to 6/1 | 8 | 56 | |
| 13/2 to 12/1 | 9 | 138 | |
| 14/1 to 25/1 | 8 | 169 | |
| 28/1 or bigger | 4 | 351 |
Win % shown only where a band has 100 or more runners.
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Favourites year by year
| 2026 | 7/2F | 9 | Willie Mullins | |
| 2025 | 5/4F | 3 | James Owen | |
| 2024 | 7/2F | 5 | Willie Mullins | |
| 2023 | 11/8F | 1 | Willie Mullins | |
| 2022 | 6/4F | 1 | Willie Mullins | |
| 2021 | 11/8F | 4 | Mrs Denise Foster | |
| 2020 | 5/2F | UR | Gary Moore | |
| 2019 | 11/10F | PU | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | |
| 2018 | 6/5F | 4 | Nicky Henderson | |
| 2017 | 5/2F | 1 | Philip Hobbs | |
| 2016 | 9/2F | 1 | Aidan O'Brien | |
| 2015 | 2/1F | 1 | Nicky Henderson | |
| 2014 | 11/2F | 4 | Paul Nicholls | |
| 2013 | 5/2F | 6 | Nicky Henderson | |
| 2012 | 5/1F | 3 | Alan King | |
| 2011 | 4/1F | 4 | Paul Nicholls | |
| 2010 | 7/2F | 4 | Gordon Elliott | |
| 2009 | 4/1F | 2 | Alan King | |
| 2008 | EvensF | 2 | Alan King | |
| 2007 | 7/2F | 10 | Eoin Griffin | |
| 2006 | 7/2F | 1 | Philip Hobbs | |
| 2005 | 7/2F | 3 | Howard Johnson | |
| 2004 | 5/1F | 10 | Alan King | |
| 2003 | 11/2F | 3 | M Halford | |
| 2002 | 7/1F | PU | Jonjo O'Neill | |
| 2000 | Snow Drop I (FR) | 7/1F | 1 | F Doumen |
| 1999 | 11/4F | 1 | Nicky Henderson | |
| 1998 | Zafarabad (IRE) | 100/30F | 4 | D Nicholson |
| 1997 | White Sea (IRE) | 9/2F | 9 | M C Pipe |
| 1996 | Debutante Days (GB) | 6/1F | F | Henrietta C Knight |
| 1995 | Balanak (USA) | 7/2F | 11 | D R Gandolfo |
| 1994 | Mysilv (GB) | 2/1F | 1 | D Nicholson |
| 1993 | Beauchamp Grace (GB) | 13/2F | 17 | D Nicholson |
| 1992 | Staunch Friend (USA) | 5/1F | PU | Mark H Tompkins |
| 1991 | Hopscotch I (GB) | 7/2F | 9 | M C Pipe |
| 1990 | Stone Flake (USA) | 5/1F | 27 | P A Kelleway |
Favourite = shortest starting price joint favourites each listed. Favourites record: 9 wins from 36 runnings
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What is the Triumph Hurdle?
The Triumph Hurdle is the Grade 1 championship for four-year-old juvenile hurdlers over about two miles at the Cheltenham Festival. There was no running in 2001.
Who has won the Triumph Hurdle?
The roll of honour lists every Triumph Hurdle winner since 1990 with SP, age, weight, trainer, jockey and owner. Winners on the list include Katchit, Zarkandar, Tiger Roll, Defi Du Seuil and Lossiemouth.
What do the Triumph Hurdle trends show?
19 of the 35 Triumph Hurdle winners since 1991 had last run in Britain or Ireland 31 to 60 days earlier, the most common gap, and 31 of the 35 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.
Which trainers and jockeys do best in the Triumph Hurdle?
Willie Mullins leads the Triumph Hurdle trainers with 7 wins and Barry Geraghty leads the riders with 5. Both tables show runners, strike rate and the year of each name's last win.
When is the next Triumph Hurdle?
The next Triumph Hurdle is due in mid-March at Cheltenham; the banner at the top of this page shows the expected date and, once made, the entries. The roll of honour adds the result the evening it is run.
Questions people ask
Who won the latest Triumph Hurdle?
Apolon De Charnie (FR) won the most recent running on 13 March 2026, trained by Willie Mullins and ridden by Mr P W Mullins at an SP of 50/1. The full result of that running, with every finisher and the distances beaten, sits below the roll of honour.
Which trainer has won the Triumph Hurdle the most times?
Willie Mullins heads the Triumph Hurdle trainers' table, which is sorted by wins, with 7 since 1990 in the RaceWatch results database. The trainers table also shows runners in the race, strike rate and, from 30 runners
Which jockey has ridden the most Triumph Hurdle winners?
Barry Geraghty heads the Triumph Hurdle jockeys' table, sorted by wins, with 5 winning rides since 1990. Results before 1990 are outside the RaceWatch results database, so the jockeys table covers the modern era only.
How do favourites do in the Triumph Hurdle?
Favourites have won 9 of 36 runnings since 1990, a strike rate of 25%. A £1 level stake on every favourite at SP shows 0.13 points, and the favourites table lists each one year by year.
What is the biggest-priced Triumph Hurdle winner?
Poniros (GB) is the longest-priced winner since 1990, returned at 100/1. The starting price band table shows how many winners came from each price range, with profit or loss at SP.
When is the next Triumph Hurdle?
The next Triumph Hurdle is due in mid-March at Cheltenham, and the banner at the top of this page shows the expected date. Once the race is run, the winner joins the roll of honour and every table on the page updates.
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