17:55 Kempton 26 Dec 2024
Ladbrokes Christmas Hurdle
Grade 1 | GBB Race | Class 1 | 4YO plus
Winner £74,035 - 4 ran
travelled well, chased leader until 1st, raced in close 3rd after, went 2nd final bend, led 2 out, stayed on well, ridden out
raced in last, went 3rd after final bend, ridden and hung left after 2 out, went 2nd last, no impression on winner, kept on
led, ridden and headed 2 out, mistake and lost 2nd last, no extra flat
chased leader from 1st until final bend, weakening when not fluent 2 out
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Good | 5 | Constitution Hill | 6 | 11 10 | - | 11-1111 | 257 days | N J Henderson (47 miles) | Nico De Boinville | 1/ 12 | 3:52.70 | |
| 2022 | Soft | 5 | Constitution Hill | 5 | 11 10 | - | 2111-1 | 30 days | N J Henderson (47 miles) | Nico De Boinville | 1/ 7 | 3:51.95 | |
| 2021 | Soft | 5 | Epatante | 7 | 11 0 | - | 1123-31 | 29 days | N J Henderson (47 miles) | Nico De Boinville | 4/ 5 | 4:01.00 | |
| 2020 | Good to Soft | 5 | Silver Streak | 7 | 11 7 | - | 326-1C2 | 14 days | Evan Williams (162 miles) | Adam Wedge | 13/ 2 | 3:47.30 | |
| 2019 | Soft | 10 | Epatante | 5 | 11 0 | - | 11119-1 | 26 days | N J Henderson (47 miles) | B J Geraghty | 2/ 1 | 3:55.25 | |
| 2018 | Good to Soft | 5 | Verdana Blue | 6 | 11 0 | - | 0-11142 | 21 days | N J Henderson (47 miles) | Nico De Boinville | 11/ 2 | 3:47.10 | |
| 2017 | Soft | 4 | Buveur D'Air | 6 | 11 7 | - | 11111-1 | 24 days | N J Henderson (47 miles) | B J Geraghty | 2/ 11 | 4:03.50 | |
| 2016 | Good | 5 | Yanworth | 6 | 11 7 | - | 11112-1 | 37 days | A King (66 miles) | B J Geraghty | 5/ 4 | 3:44.90 | |
| 2015 | Good to Soft | 5 | Faugheen | 7 | 11 7 | - | 1111-12 | 41 days | W P Mullins | Ruby Walsh | 1/ 4 | 3:49.80 | |
| 2014 | Good to Soft | 6 | Faugheen | 6 | 11 7 | - | 11111-1 | 34 days | W P Mullins | Ruby Walsh | 4/ 11 | 3:49.80 | |
| 2013 | Soft | 6 | My Tent Or Yours | 6 | 11 7 | - | 21121-1 | 26 days | N J Henderson (47 miles) | A P McCoy | 11/ 8 | 3:57.10 | |
| 2012 | Heavy | 7 | Darlan | 5 | 11 7 | - | 111F21 | 257 days | N J Henderson (47 miles) | A P McCoy | 3/ 1 | 4:15.80 | |
| 2011 | Good to Soft | 5 | Binocular | 7 | 11 7 | - | 3114-32 | 30 days | N J Henderson (47 miles) | A P McCoy | 5/ 4 | 3:49.00 | |
| 2011 | Good to Soft | 6 | Binocular | 7 | 11 7 | - | 35311-3 | 49 days | N J Henderson (47 miles) | A P McCoy | 13/ 8 | 3:53.50 | |
| 2009 | Good to Soft | 7 | Go Native | 6 | 11 7 | - | 11-4121 | 28 days | N Meade | D Condon | 5/ 2 | 3:59.80 | |
| 2008 | Good | 7 | Harchibald | 9 | 11 7 | - | 12104-8 | 77 days | N Meade | Paul Carberry | 7/ 1 | 3:51.30 | |
| 2007 | Good to Soft | 6 | Straw Bear | 6 | 11 7 | - | 1421P-6 | 11 days | N J Gifford (47 miles) | A P McCoy | 9/ 2 | 4:00.10 | |
| 2006 | Good to Soft | 7 | Jazz Messenger | 6 | 11 7 | - | 3-31611 | 9 days | N Meade | Niall Madden | 10/ 1 | 3:59.80 | |
| 2005 | Good to Soft | 8 | Feathard Lady | 5 | 11 0 | - | 1111-11 | 23 days | Colm Murphy | Ruby Walsh | 6/ 4 | 3:55.20 | |
| 2004 | Good to Soft | 7 | Harchibald | 5 | 11 7 | - | 15-4311 | 29 days | N Meade | Paul Carberry | 8/ 11 | 3:47.40 |