Monksfield Novice Hurdle
The Monksfield Novice Hurdle is a Grade 3 National Hunt novice hurdle race in Ireland which is open to horses aged four years or older. It is run at Navan over a distance of about 2 miles and 4 furlongs (4,023 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in November.
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| Fury Road | Glamorgan Duke | Doyen Dancer |
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| Easy Game | Magnium | Choungaya |
| 2017 | ||
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| Samcro | Jetz | Delta Work |
| 2016 | ||
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| Death Duty | She's A Star | Stand Up And Fight |
| 2015 | ||
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| Falcon Crest | Moylisha Tim | Last Encounter |
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| Apache Stronghold | Azorian | Carriganog |
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| Busty Brown | Seefood | Bonisland |
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| Mount Benbulben | Rebel Fitz | Make A Track |
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| Fully Funded | Gift Of Dgab | Ballyburke |
| 2009 | ||
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| The Hurl | Quietly Fancied | Judge Roy Bean |
| 2008 | ||
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| Pandorama | Alpha Ridge | No Full |
| 2007 | ||
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| Rathmore Castle | Gem Daly | Clew Bay Lodge |
| 2006 | ||
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| Footy Facts | Casey Jones | Derravarra Eagle |
| 2005 | ||
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| Powerstation | Travino | Vic Venturi |
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| Sweet Kiln | Petertheknot | Tasman |
| 2003 | ||
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| Kadiskar | Always | In The Dip |
The event was first run in 1995 and is named after Monksfield, a successful Irish-trained hurdler in the late 1970s. For a time it was classed at Grade 3 level, and it was promoted to Grade 2 status in 2008. It was downgraded to Grade 3 again in 2016.[1]
Winners
| Year | Winner | Age | Jockey | Trainer |
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| 1995 | Clahada Rose | 5 | Charlie Swan | Aidan O'Brien |
| 1996 | Tarthooth | 5 | Francis Woods | Arthur Moore |
| 1997 | Promalee | 5 | Charlie Swan | Aidan O'Brien |
| 1998 | To Your Honour | 5 | Fran Flood | Francis Flood |
| 1999 | Oa Baldixe | 5 | Paul Carberry | Noel Meade |
| 2000 | Get It Done | 5 | Norman Williamson | Edward O'Grady |
| 2001 | Over the Bar | 5 | Charlie Swan | Edward O'Grady |
| 2002 | Pizarro | 5 | Norman Williamson | Edward O'Grady |
| 2003 | Kadiskar | 5 | Conor O'Dwyer | Christy Roche |
| 2004 | Sweet Kiln | 5 | Gary Hutchinson | James Bowe |
| 2005 | Powerstation | 5 | Davy Russell | Charles Byrnes |
| 2006 | Footy Facts | 6 | Ruby Walsh | Robert Tyner |
| 2007 | Rathmore Castle | 5 | David Casey | Maureen Danagher |
| 2008 | Pandorama | 5 | Paul Carberry | Noel Meade |
| 2009 | The Hurl | 6 | Niall Madden | Mouse Morris |
| 2010 | Fully Funded | 5 | Davy Condon | Noel Meade |
| 2011 | Mount Benbulben | 6 | Davy Condon | Gordon Elliott |
| 2012 | Busty Brown | 6 | Paul Carberry | Noel Meade |
| 2013 | Apache Stronghold | 5 | Paul Carberry | Noel Meade |
| 2014 | Free Expression | 5 | Mark Walsh | Gordon Elliott |
| 2015 | Falcon Crest | 5 | Barry Geraghty | Christy Roche |
| 2016 | Death Duty | 5 | Bryan Cooper | Gordon Elliott |
| 2017 | Samcro | 5 | Jack Kennedy | Gordon Elliott |
| 2018 | Easy Game | 4 | Ruby Walsh | Willie Mullins |
| 2019 | Fury Road | 5 | Davy Russell | Gordon Elliott |
References
- "Enhancements to National Hunt Pattern for 2016/2017 Season". Horse Racing Ireland. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
- pedigreequery.com – Monksfield Novice Hurdle – Navan.
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