Ladbrokes World Hurdle Cheltenham Festival Betting 2011

Ladbrokes World Hurdle

The World Hurdle is a Grade 1 National Hunt hurdle race for 4 year old and above horses.

It is run over a distance of 3 miles on the new course at the Cheltenham Festival.

It was first run under its current conditions in 1972 as the Stayers' Hurdle, changing to the present name in 2005.

Winners of this race frequently come back and run well year after year.

Recent Past Results

2011 : Ladbrokes World Hurdle (Grade 1)
Going : Good, Good to Soft in places			13 ran
	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	SP
1	Big Buck's	P F Nicholls	R Walsh	10/11
2	Grands Crus	D Pipe	T Scudamore	7/2
3	Mourad	W P Mullins	P Townend	8/1

2010 : Ladbrokes World Hurdle (grade 1)
Going : Good to Soft, Good in places			14 ran
	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	SP
1	Big Buck's	P F Nicholls	R Walsh	5/6
2	Time For Rupert	P R Webber	W Kennedy	16/1
3	Powerstation	E O'Connell	A J Mcnamara	33/1

2009 : Ladbrokes World Hurdle
Going : Good to Soft			14 ran
	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	SP
1	Big Buck's	P F Nicholls	R Walsh	6/1
2	Punchestowns	N J Henderson	B J Geraghty	10/3
3	Powerstation	E O'Connell	A J Mcnamara	25/1

2008 : Ladbrokes.com World Hurdle (grade 1)
Going : Good to Soft, Good in places			17 ran
	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	SP
1	Inglis Drever	J Howard Johnson	Denis O'regan	11/8
2	Kasbah Bliss	F Doumen	C Pieux	9/1
3	Kazal	E Griffin	B J Geraghty	12/1
4	Blazing Bailey	A King	R Walsh	13/2

2007 : Ladbroke World Hurdle (grade 1)
Going : Good to Soft, Good in places			14 ran
	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	SP
1	Inglis Drever	J Howard Johnson	P J Brennan	5/1
2	Mighty Man	H D Daly	R Johnson	10/3
3	Blazing Bailey	A King	R Thornton	8/1

2006 : Ladbrokes World Hurdle (Grade 1)
Going : Good			20 ran
	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	SP
1	My Way de Solzen	A King	R Thornton	8/1
2	Golden Cross	M Halford	J Murtagh	5/1
3	Mighty Man	H D Daly	R Johnson	4/1
4	Fire Dragon	Jonjo O'Neill	A Dobbin	33/1

2005 : Ladbrokes World Hurdle (Grade 1)
Going : Good, Good to Soft in places			12 ran
	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	SP
1	Inglis Drever	J Howard Johnson	G Lee	5/1
2	Baracouda	F Doumen	A P McCoy	6/5
3	Rule Supreme	W P Mullins	D J Casey	4/1

2004 : Bonusprint.Com Stayers' Hurdle
Going : Good, Good to Soft in places			10 ran
	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	SP
1	Iris's Gift	Jonjo O'Neill	B J Geraghty	9/2
2	Baracouda	F Doumen	T Doumen	8/11
3	Crystal d'Ainay	A King	R Thornton	8/1

2003 : Bonusprint Stayers' Hurdle
Going : Good, Good to Soft in places			11 ran
	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	SP
1	Baracouda	F Doumen	T Doumen	9/4
2	Iris's Gift	Jonjo O'Neill	B J Geraghty	7/1
3	Limestone Lad	James Bowe	P Carberry	9/4

2002 : Bonusprint Stayers' Hurdle (Class A) (Grade 1)
Going : Good, Good to Soft in places			15 ran
	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	SP
1	Baracouda	F Doumen	T Doumen	13/8
2	Bannow Bay	C Roche	C F Swan	2/1
3	It Takes Time	M Pipe	A P McCoy	12/1

2000 : Bonusprint Stayers' Hurdle
Going : Good to Firm, Good in places			10 ran
	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	SP
1	Bacchanal	N Henderson	M A Fitzgerald	11/2
2	Limestone Lad	James Bowe	S M McGovern	3/1
3	Behrajan	H D Daly	R Johnson	8/1

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