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1999 Triumph Hurdle

Katarino (FR) won the 1999 Triumph Hurdle at Cheltenham on 18 March 1999, trained by Nicky Henderson and ridden by Mick Fitzgerald, at 11/4 favourite, beating Balla Sola (IRE) by 8 lengths.

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  • Who won the Triumph Hurdle in 1999? Katarino (FR) won the 1999 Triumph Hurdle at Cheltenham on 18 March 1999, trained by Nicky Henderson and ridden by Mick Fitzgerald, at 11/4 favourite, beating Balla Sola (IRE) by 8 lengths.
  • Who came second in the 1999 Triumph Hurdle? Balla Sola (IRE) (16/1) finished second, and Afarad (IRE) (8/1) was third.
  • Did the favourite win the 1999 Triumph Hurdle? Yes. Katarino (FR) won as the 11/4 favourite.
  • What was the winning time of the 1999 Triumph Hurdle? Katarino (FR) won in 4m 2.40s over 2m1f on Good To Soft going.
  • How much prize money did the 1999 Triumph Hurdle winner get? Katarino (FR) earned £45,960 for winning the 1999 Triumph Hurdle.
  • How many ran in the 1999 Triumph Hurdle? 23 ran in the 1999 Triumph Hurdle (average since 1990: 20.3).
Katarino (FR)Winner
11/4FSP
23 ranRunners
4m 2.40sWinning time
£45,960Prize to winner
Katarino (FR) (11/4F): wonFavourite

Full result

PosBtnHorseSPAgeWgtJockeyTrainerORHeadgearOwnerTotal btnTimePrize
1won 8Katarino (FR)11/4F411-0Mick FitzgeraldNicky Henderson--Robert Waley Cohen-4m 2.40s£45,960
28Balla Sola (IRE)16/1411-0R WalshWillie Mullins-tTop Cat Syndicate8-£17,160
31½Afarad (IRE)8/1411-0Charlie SwanC Roche--John P McManus9½-£8,360
42Dangerus Precedent (IRE)9/1411-0Norman WilliamsonCharles Egerton--Peter Oldfield11½-£3,560
55Ballysicyos (FR)16/1411-0A P McCoyM C Pipe--Mrs P A Deal16½-£1,560
6½Scarlet Pimpernel I (GB)16/1411-0Carl LlewellynNigel Twiston-Davies--Richard Hambro17-£760
7½Simply Gifted (GB)8/1411-0Lorcan WyerTim Easterby131-Steve Hammond17½--
85Nuvellino (GB)25/1411-0R DunwoodyPhilip Hobbs-tThe Cockpit Crew22½--
91Piped Aboard (IRE)100/1411-0Adrian MaguireM C Pipe--Mr Mrs Malcolm B Jones23½--
101½Knife Edge (USA)8/1411-0T P RuddM J P O'Brien--The Hon Mrs S Lawson25--
118New Bird (GER)66/1411-0Richard JohnsonD Nicholson126-Peter E Clintondist--
1219Inner Light I (GB)150/1411-0Mattie BatchelorB A Pearce--Mrs P Salterdist--
131¼Corniche (IRE)40/1411-0Luke HarveyChristopher Kellett--John Marksdist--
148Enipeus (GER)40/1411-0Rodi GreeneM C Pipe-bMartin Pipe Racing Clubdist--
15½Miss Fara (FR)66/1410-9Timmy MurphyM C Pipe--Mrs Christine Paintingdist--
162Frozen Groom (FR)16/1411-0Paul CarberryNoel Meade--D P Sharkeydist--
172½The Gene Genie (GB)100/1411-0B Powell SnrM J Heaton-Ellis--Fieldspring Racingdist--
18nkImshishway (IRE)150/1411-0C MaudeM C Pipe--A S Helaissidist--
19distIncepta (GB)200/1411-0K P GaulePhil McEntee--Racing Thoroughbreds Plcdist--
PU-Charlie's Gold (GB)100/1411-0D GallagherAlan Bailey121-Classic Gold---
PU-Miss Orphan (FR)28/1410-9Robert ThorntonM C Pipe--Sean A Taylor---
PU-Street Fighter (FR)66/1411-0Graham BradleyPhilip Hobbs--Tony Eaves---
F-Take A Turn (GB)150/1411-0Andrew ThorntonGay Kelleway115bSheet Roll Convertors Ltd---

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
1Katarino (FR)1999-04-29PunchestownI.A.W.S. Champion Four Year Old HurdleWon7/4F
2Balla Sola (IRE)1999-04-05FairyhouseBlanchardstown Renault HurdleWon4/6F
3Afarad (IRE)1999-04-08AintreeGlenlivet Anniversary 4-Y-O Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2)2nd of 66/1
4Dangerus Precedent (IRE)---Not run since-
5Ballysicyos (FR)1999-04-09AintreeBelle Epoque Sefton Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1)2nd of 157/1
6Scarlet Pimpernel I (GB)2000-11-24NewburyTote Jackpot Hurdle Showcase Handicap Class C12th of 1320/1
7Simply Gifted (GB)1999-04-08AintreeGlenlivet Anniversary 4-Y-O Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2)4th of 66/1
8Nuvellino (GB)1999-10-30AscotUnited House Development Novices' Hurdle Class CDisqualified4/5F
9Piped Aboard (IRE)1999-04-08AintreeBarton And Guestier Top Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2)3rd of 911/1
10Knife Edge (USA)1999-04-29PunchestownI.A.W.S. Champion Four Year Old Hurdle7th of 95/1
11New Bird (GER)1999-04-05HerefordRoss-On-Wye Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class DWon2/7F
12Inner Light I (GB)1999-04-05Fakenham6th Year of The Betty And Herbert Cassell Memorial Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class D5th of 115/1
13Corniche (IRE)1999-04-05UttoxeterJenkinsons Caterers Handicap Hurdle Class E3rd of 99/2
14Enipeus (GER)1999-04-05UttoxeterJenkinsons Caterers Handicap Hurdle Class E2nd of 911/2
15Miss Fara (FR)1999-04-08TauntonOrchard Restaurant Maiden Hurdle (Div II)Unseated rider4/6F
16Frozen Groom (FR)1999-04-05FairyhouseBlanchardstown Renault Hurdle4th of 1611/2
17The Gene Genie (GB)1999-04-08TauntonOrchard Restaurant Maiden Hurdle (Div I)6th of 1211/8F
18Imshishway (IRE)1999-05-03FontwellSussex Car Warehouse Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class EWonEvsJF
19Incepta (GB)1999-04-01Lingfield (AW)Manny Bernstein Bookmakers 'Double Result' Handicap Class F5th of 129/1
PUCharlie's Gold (GB)1999-06-05Newmarket (July)NGK Spark Plugs Ladies Derby (Handicap For Lady Amateur Riders)31st of 3125/1
PUMiss Orphan (FR)---Not run since-
PUStreet Fighter (FR)2001-05-18AintreeJewson Novices' Hurdle Class D12th of 1420/1
FTake A Turn (GB)1999-05-10WindsorRobert Walters Classified Stakes Class D7th of 1014/1

21 of 23 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, 18 March 1999Cheltenham Festival 1999

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