Mares Novice Hurdle

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The Dawn Run Mares Novices Hurdle is a Grade 2 hurdle run over 2 miles 179 yards and 8 hurdles on the New Course. It is named after the fantastic mare Dawn Run, who landed the Champion Hurdle and Gold Cup, the first mare to do so, but it also enjoys sponsorship, most recently by Ryanair, although it was formerly known as the Trull House Stud Mares Novices Hurdle. It was first contested on the third day of the 2016 Festival when won by the favourite Limini.
Early History:- The Trull House Stud Mares Novices Hurdle, registered as the Dawn Run Mares Novices Hurdle, was first contested on Thursday 17th March 2016 when won by Limini (8/11 fav) owned by Mrs S Ricci, trained by Willie Mullins and ridden by Ruby Walsh, beating Dusky Legend (50/1) and Bloody Mary (7/1) by 4 and a half lengths and 2 and a half lengths.

Over the entire history of the race 38% of favourites have been successful, placing the race 5th of the 28 current races.
Over the entire history of the race a level stake bet of £10 on every favourite would have resulted in a £25 loss, placing the race 7th of the current 28 races.

Over the entire history of the race the Irish have been successful 75% of occasions, placing the race 4th of the 28 current races.

Mares Novice Hurdle 2019 Grade 2 2 miles 1 furlong
Pos. Horse Jockey Trainer Owner
1 EGLANTINE DU SEUIL Noel Fehily Willie Mullins (Ire) Sullivan Bloodstock ltd 50/1
2 CONCERTISTA Danny Mullins Willie Mullins (Ire) Simon Munir & Isaac Souede 66/1
3 TINTANGLE Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott (Ire) Gigginstown House Stud 40/1
4 BLACK TEARS Davy Russell Gordon Elliott (Ire) Mrs Caren Walsh & John Lightfoot 9/2
5 INDEFATIGABLE Gavin Sheehan Paul Webber Philip Rocher 33/1
6 ELFILE Paul Townend Willie Mullins (Ire) Kenneth Alexander 50/1
7 PRESIDENTE LINE Alexis Poirier Alain Couetil (Fr) Haras De Montaigu 100/1
8 POSH TRISH Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls Highclere Thoroughbreds 3/1
9 EPATANTE Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson Mr John P McManus 15/8 fav
10 QUEENOHEARTS Ciaran Gethings Stuart Edmunds The Sherington Partnership10/1
11 BUILDMEUPBUTTERCUP Brian Hayes Willie Mullins (Ire) J Turner 66/1
12 COURT MAID David Mullins Thomas Mullins (Ire) Anthony Paul Smurfit 100/1
13 MY SISTER SARAH Ruby Walsh Willie Mullins (Ire) Barnane Stud 13/2
14 ELUSIVE BELLE Mr Sam Waley-Cohen Nigel Twiston-Davies Robert Waley-Cohen 20/1
15 LUST FOR GLORY Nico De Boinville Nicky Henderson Annabel Waley-Cohen 20/1
16 DIAMOND GAIT David Bass Kim Bailey Norman Carter 100/1
17 ALLEZ DANCE Daryl Jacob Willie Mullins (Ire) Simon Munir & Isaac Souede 40/1
18 AWAYINTHEWEST Jody McGarvey P A Fahy Mrs Una Brady 100/1
19 SINORIA Rachael Blackmore Henry De Bromhead (Ire) Kenneth Alexander 11/1
PU SANCTA SIMONA Mark Walsh Willie Mullins (Ire) Mr John P McManus 20/1
PU DAME DU SOIR Tom Scudamore David Bridgwater Graham Clarkson & Andrew Smelt 100/1
PU EMILY MOON Robbie Power Mrs Jessica Harrington (Ire) Mrs P Myerscough 25/1
        Over round 133%
This race was held on Thursday 14th March 2019 when Eglantine Du Seuil beat Concertista and Tintangle by a short head and 1 3/4 lengths