Boyne Hurdle

The Boyne Hurdle is Grade 2 National Hunt hurdle race in Ireland. It is run at Navan in February, over a distance of about 2 miles and 5 furlongs (4,225 metres) and during the race there are 12 hurdles to be jumped. The race was first run in 1987 as a Grade 3 race, and was run over a distance of 2 miles and 6 furlongs until 1994. It was awarded Grade 2 status in 2008.

Records

<div style="font-size:90%"> Most successful horse (2 wins):

• Trapper John - 1990, 1992
• Limestone Lad – 2001, 2002
• Emotional Moment - 2003, 2005

Leading jockey (4 wins):

• Barry Geraghty – Emotional Moment (2003, 2005), Kazal (2008), Sutton Place (2017)
• Davy Russell - Sweet Kiln (2007), War of Attrition (2010), Diamond Cauchois (2018), Cracking Smart (2020)

Leading trainer (6 wins):

• Gordon Elliott - Sutton Place (2017), Diamond Cauchois (2018), Tiger Roll (2019), Cracking Smart (2020), Maxxum (2025), Staffordshire Knot (2026)

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Winners

See also

• Horse racing in Ireland
• List of Irish National Hunt races

References

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