The Stayers Hurdle
The Stayers’ Hurdle
The Stayers’ Hurdle is a Grade 1 hurdle over three miles.
It is the championship contest for long-distance hurdlers and has been won by some of the best hurdlers in the history of jump racing, including Thistlecrack, Big Buck’s, Inglis Drever and Baracouda.
From 2005 to 2016 the race was renamed the World Hurdle, but reverted to its Stayers’ Hurdle name in 2017.
Thursday 16.00 | 4yo+ | Grade 1
3 miles | 12 hurdles | New course
Weight: 10st 9lb (4yo) / 11st 10lb (5yo+) | Allowance: 7lb for fillies & mares
Prize money: £325,000 | 1st: £182,878
PREVIOUS WINNERS
| YEAR | WINNER | SP |
| 2024 | Teahupoo | 5/4f |
| 2023 | Sire Du Berlais | 33/1 |
| 2022 | Flooring Porter | 4/1 |
| 2021 | Flooring Porter | 12/1 |
| 2020 | Lisnagar Oscar | 50/1 |
| 2019 | Paisley Park | 11/8f |
| 2018 | Penhill | 12/1 |
| 2017 | Nichols Canyon | 10/1 |
| 2016 | Thistlecrack | Evsf |
| 2015 | Cole Harden | 14/1 |
| 2014 | More Of That | 15/2 |
| 2013 | Solwhit | 17/2 |
| 2012 | Big Buck’s | 5/6f |
| 2011 | Big Buck’s | 10/11f |
| 2010 | Big Buck’s | 5/6f |
| 2009 | Big Buck’s | 6/1 |
| 2008 | Inglis Drever | 11/8f |
| 2007 | Inglis Drever | 5/1 |
| 2006 | My Way De Solzen | 8/1 |
| 2005 | Inglis Drever | 5/1 |
| 2004 | Iris’s Gift | 9/2 |
| 2003 | Baracouda | 9/4f |
| 2002 | Baracouda | 13/8f |
| 2001 | FESTIVAL CANCELLED | N/A |
| 2000 | Bacchanal | 11/2 |
