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1990 Triumph Hurdle

Rare Holiday (GB) won the 1990 Triumph Hurdle at Cheltenham on 15 March 1990, trained by D K Weld and ridden by Brendan Sheridan, at 25/1, beating Ninja (GB) by ½ length.

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  • Who won the Triumph Hurdle in 1990? Rare Holiday (GB) won the 1990 Triumph Hurdle at Cheltenham on 15 March 1990, trained by D K Weld and ridden by Brendan Sheridan, at 25/1, beating Ninja (GB) by ½ length.
  • Who came second in the 1990 Triumph Hurdle? Ninja (GB) (50/1) finished second, and Native Friend (GB) (20/1) was third.
  • Did the favourite win the 1990 Triumph Hurdle? No. The 5/1 favourite Stone Flake (USA) finished 27th of 30.
  • What was the winning time of the 1990 Triumph Hurdle? Rare Holiday (GB) won in 3m 54.40s over 2m on Good To Firm going.
  • How much prize money did the 1990 Triumph Hurdle winner get? Rare Holiday (GB) earned £34,039 for winning the 1990 Triumph Hurdle.
  • How many ran in the 1990 Triumph Hurdle? 30 ran in the 1990 Triumph Hurdle (average since 1990: 20.3).
Rare Holiday (GB)Winner
25/1SP
30 ranRunners
3m 54.40sWinning time
£34,039Prize to winner
Stone Flake (USA) (5/1F): 27th of 30Favourite

Full result

PosBtnHorseSPAgeWgtJockeyTrainerHeadgearOwnerTotal btnTimePrize
1won ½Rare Holiday (GB)25/1411-0Brendan SheridanD K Weld-Dr Michael Smurfit-3m 54.40s£34,039
2½Ninja (GB)50/1411-0H DaviesD Nicholson-H R Mould½-£12,694
31Native Friend (GB)20/1411-0Mark DwyerJ G Fitzgerald-J Dick1½-£6,172
4½Vestris Abu (GB)33/1411-0Charlie SwanJ S Bolger-Mrs Catherine Shubotham2-£2,615
5nkLucky Verdict (GB)33/1411-0N DoughtyM C PipebRichard Green Fine Paintings2¼-£1,132
6nkSayyure (USA)9/1411-0G McCourtNigel Tinkler-Brian Lovrey2½--
73Magic Million (GB)14/1411-0T CarmodyM A O'Toole-P J Donohoe5½--
81½Midfielder (GB)33/1411-0Peter HobbsPhilip Hobbs-Bournstream 77--
94Bally Rue (USA)80/1411-0Mr E J Kearns JnrJ S Bolger-Edward J Kearns11--
10nkRoyal Square (CAN)9/1411-0R RoweG Harwood-Mrs B R J Hearse11½--
112½Spring Hay (GB)20/1411-0R DunwoodyD Nicholson-Ali Saeed14--
12dhMajor Inquiry (USA)11/2411-0Graham BradleyDavid Elsworth-Mrs Tracy Stone Brown14--
13dhStigon (GB)100/1411-0M FlynnDaniel J MurphybMiss Marie Mcgrattan14--
14dhIveagh House (GB)66/1411-0M BowlbyMrs J Pitman-Mrs Shirley Robins14--
15dhIvors Guest (GB)33/1411-0M PitmanMrs J PitmanbMrs Elizabeth Hitchins14--
16dhOn Deposit (GB)50/1411-0T J RyanE J O'GradybJames Horgan14--
17dhDark Desire II (GB)20/1411-0M RichardsM E D Francis-Jeremy Jones14--
18dhIl Trovatore (USA)40/1411-0T MorganNoel Meade-J Hunt14--
19dhSilver King (FR)11/1411-0Peter ScudamoreM C Pipe-Pipe Scudamore Racing Plc14--
20dhBadrakhani (FR)66/1411-0J WhiteNicky Henderson-W A Fagan14--
21dhSea Buck (GB)50/1411-0J FrostG B BaldingvColin J Buckle14--
22dhOfficial Reception (USA)50/1411-0A PowellM A O'ToolebMrs J Keeling14--
23dhCyphrate (USA)16/1411-0J LowerM C Pipe-Alias Smith Jones Racing Limited14--
24dhIn-Keeping (GB)100/1410-9R MacneiceM C Pipe-Mrs H M Read14--
25dhMan For All Season (USA)100/1411-0W McFarlandJ H Baker-P Slade14--
26dhStage Player (GB)100/1411-0W MorrisR Simpson-M J Morrison14--
27dhStone Flake (USA)5/1F411-0Steve Smith-EcclesP A Kelleway-N Mandell14--
28dhRoyal Wonder (GB)33/1410-9S EarleM C PipebPond House Racing14--
29dhAble Leader (GB)100/1411-0E MurphyJ T Gifford-Fergus Conroy14--
F-Crystal Heights (GB)66/1411-0B Powell SnrJackie Retter-Mrs K A Stuart---

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
1Rare Holiday (GB)1990-05-14LeopardstownSavel Beg E.B.F. Stakes2nd of 811/2
2Ninja (GB)---Not run since-
3Native Friend (GB)1990-04-06AintreeGlenlivet Anniversary Hurdle Feature RaceFell6/1
4Vestris Abu (GB)1990-04-06AintreeGlenlivet Anniversary Hurdle Feature Race7th of 186/1
5Lucky Verdict (GB)1990-03-23DoncasterCystic Fibrosis Research Cup Handicap StakesWon9/4F
6Sayyure (USA)1990-04-06AintreeGlenlivet Anniversary Hurdle Feature Race6th of 188/1
7Magic Million (GB)1991-03-16LeopardstownLangton Handicap Hurdle11th of 1314/1
8Midfielder (GB)1990-03-24DoncasterWilliam Hill Lincoln Handicap20th of 2414/1
9Bally Rue (USA)1990-04-06AintreeGlenlivet Anniversary Hurdle Feature Race3rd of 1825/1
10Royal Square (CAN)1990-04-14KemptonQueen's Prize Handicap14th of 1510/1
11Spring Hay (GB)1990-10-26NewburyFlavelLeisure Four Year Old HurdleWon9/2
12Major Inquiry (USA)1990-05-03SalisburyDouglas Stakes3rd of 66/1
13Stigon (GB)1990-04-16FairyhouseLeinster Petroleum Hurdle2nd of 1910/1
14Iveagh House (GB)1990-04-05AintreeSeagram 100 Pipers Top Novices' Hurdle (Feature Race)11th of 1550/1
15Ivors Guest (GB)1990-04-16TowcesterDuncote Maiden Hurdle (Div II)Won5/4F
16On Deposit (GB)1990-04-01NaasMont Clare Hotel Handicap (Amateur)6th of 912/1
17Dark Desire II (GB)1994-03-18LingfieldGummer Handicap Hurdle7th of 77/1
18Il Trovatore (USA)1990-10-29LeopardstownBaileys Irish Cream Handicap Hurdle_7th of 1520/1
19Silver King (FR)1992-03-19ExeterRobert Webb Travel Ltd Handicap Hurdle7th of 145/1
20Badrakhani (FR)1990-04-21StratfordFirst National Handicap Hurdle4th of 411/4
21Sea Buck (GB)1991-12-20HerefordCallow Handicap Hurdle7th of 2033/1
22Official Reception (USA)1990-05-14LeopardstownRocky Valley Handicap9th of 1212/1
23Cyphrate (USA)1991-01-17TauntonUnity Farm Holiday Centre Hurdle Limited HandicapFell11/8F
24In-Keeping (GB)1990-04-16HerefordPeterstow Novices' Handicap HurdleWon9/4JF
25Man For All Season (USA)1990-04-21StratfordYoung Stayers Novices' Hurdle3rd of 77/1
26Stage Player (GB)1990-10-06ChepstowTimeform Hurdle A Free Handicap12th of 1633/1
27Stone Flake (USA)1990-08-22YorkTote Ebor Handicap17th of 22100/1
28Royal Wonder (GB)1990-04-16ChepstowCardiff Claiming Hurdle7th of 149/4F
29Able Leader (GB)1990-10-31NewburyTom Masson Trophy Hurdle3rd of 715/2
FCrystal Heights (GB)1990-03-30WincantonSomerton Novices' Hurdle3rd of 77/4F

29 of 30 have run since; 4 won next time out.

Triumph Hurdle winners by year

YearWinnerSPTrainer
2026Apolon De Charnie (FR)50/1Willie Mullins
2025Poniros (GB)100/1Willie Mullins
2024Majborough (FR)6/1Willie Mullins
2023Lossiemouth (FR)11/8FWillie Mullins
2022Vauban (FR)6/4FWillie Mullins
2021Quilixios (GB)2/1Henry de Bromhead
2020Burning Victory (FR)12/1Willie Mullins
2019Pentland Hills (IRE)20/1Nicky Henderson
2018Farclas (FR)9/1Gordon Elliott
2017Defi Du Seuil (FR)5/2FPhilip Hobbs
2016Ivanovich Gorbatov (IRE)9/2FAidan O'Brien
2015Peace And Co (FR)2/1FNicky Henderson
2014Tiger Roll (IRE)10/1Gordon Elliott
2013Our Conor (IRE)4/1D T Hughes
2012Countrywide Flame (GB)33/1John Quinn
2011Zarkandar (IRE)13/2Paul Nicholls
2010Soldatino (FR)6/1Nicky Henderson
2009Zaynar (FR)11/2Nicky Henderson
2008Celestial Halo (IRE)5/1Paul Nicholls
2007Katchit (IRE)11/2Alan King
2006Detroit City I (USA)7/2FPhilip Hobbs
2005Penzance I (GB)9/1Alan King
2004Made In Japan (JPN)20/1Philip Hobbs
2003Spectroscope (IRE)20/1Jonjo O'Neill
2002Scolardy (IRE)16/1Willie Mullins
2000Snow Drop I (FR)7/1FF Doumen
1999Katarino (FR)11/4FNicky Henderson
1998Upgrade I (GB)14/1Nigel Twiston-Davies
1997Commanche Court (IRE)9/1T M Walsh
1996Paddy's Return I (IRE)10/1Ferdy Murphy
1995Kissair (IRE)16/1M C Pipe
1994Mysilv (GB)2/1FD Nicholson
1993Shawiya (IRE)12/1M J P O'Brien
1992Duke Of Monmouth (USA)33/1Simon Sherwood
1991Oh So Risky (GB)14/1David Elsworth
1990Rare Holiday (GB)25/1D K Weld

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

Related

Full race pageCheltenham course guideTriumph Hurdle historyCheltenham results, 15 March 1990Cheltenham Festival 1990

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