Bet365 Select Hurdle

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Select Hurdle
2024
Emerald green, dark green sleeves, dark green cap, emerald green spots Royal blue and yellow (quartered), royal blue sleeves, yellow spots, royal blue cap Red, white sash, royal blue cap
Impaire Et Passe Langer Dan Sir Gerhard
Previous years
2023
Royal blue, white chevron, hooped sleeves, white cap White, red stripe, diabolo on sleeves Dark blue, orange seams, striped cap
Knappers Hill Goshen Theatre Glory
2022
Black, beige and black striped sleeves Dark blue, light blue epaulets, light blue sleeves, dark blue armlets Emerald green, dark green sleeves, dark green and emerald green quartered cap
McFabulous Indefatigable Fusil Raffles
2021
Orange, black and orange check sleeves, striped cap Dark blue, light blue epaulets, light blue sleeves, dark blue armlets Emerald green, dark green sleeves, dark green and emerald green quartered cap
Younevercall Indefatigable Call Me Lord
2020-2014
2019
Orange, black and orange check sleeves, striped cap Red, white sleeves, blue and white striped cap Grey, white epaulets, dark blue cap, yellow star
Younevercall On The Blind Side Thomas Campbell
2018
EMERALD GREEN, DARK GREEN sleeves, WHITE cap Emerald green, red stars, red and yellow check sleeves, emerald green cap, yellow star Emerald green, dark green sleeves, dark green and emerald green quartered cap
Call Me Lord Lil Rockerfeller Wholestone
2017
Emerald green, dark green sleeves, dark green and emerald green quartered cap Pink, large purple spots, hooped sleeves Dark blue, emerald green hoop, quartered cap
L'Ami Serge Ptit Zig Volnay De Thaix
2016
Royal blue and orange check, royal blue sleeves, royal blue cap, orange star Purple, white disc, yellow sleeves, purple diamonds, purple and yellow quartered cap Grey, white epaulets
Ptit Zig Silsol Vaniteux
2015
Rose pink, navy blue sleeves, gold cap Black, black and maroon striped cap White, dark blue cross belts, red and white check sleeves, red cap
Polly Peachum Aqalim Southfield Vic
2014
White, dark blue cross belts, red and white check sleeves, red cap Rose pink, navy blue sleeves, gold cap Green, yellow cross belts, collar and cuffs, hooped cap
Southfield Theatre Polly Peachum Clerk's Choice
 

The Bet365 Select Hurdle is a Grade 2 National Hunt hurdle race in Great Britain which is open to horses aged four years or older. It is run at Sandown Park over a distance of about 2 miles and 5½f furlongs (4,325 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in April.

The race was first run in 2014 and was upgraded from Listed to Grade 2 status from the 2017 running.[1]

Records[edit]

Most successful horse (2 wins):

  • Younevercall (2019, 2021)

Leading jockey (3 wins):

  • David Bass - Polly Peachum (2015), Younevercall (2019, 2021)

Leading trainer (4 wins):

  • Paul Nicholls - Southfield Theatre (2014), Ptit Zig (2016), McFabulous (2022), Knappers Hill (2023)

Winners[edit]

Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer
2014 Southfield Theatre 6 Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls
2015 Polly Peachum 7 David Bass Nicky Henderson
2016 Ptit Zig 7 Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls
2017 L'Ami Serge 7 Daryl Jacob Nicky Henderson
2018 Call Me Lord 5 Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson
2019 Younevercall 8 David Bass Kim Bailey
no race 2020 [a]
2021 Younevercall 10 David Bass Kim Bailey
2022 McFabulous 8 Lorcan Williams Paul Nicholls
2023 Knappers Hill 7 Bryony Frost Paul Nicholls
2024 Impaire Et Passe 6 Paul Townend Willie Mullins
  1. ^ The 2020 running was cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom[2]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "BHA's Jump Pattern Committee announces race upgrades for 2016/17 season". British Horseracing. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Coronavirus: Horse racing in Great Britain suspended until end of April". BBC Sport. 17 March 2020.