Who wins the 2024 Champion Hurdle?
- Key questions answered ahead of the 2024 Champion Hurdle
- This Grade One will be run at the Cheltenham Festival on Tuesday 12th March
- State Man is the odds-on favourite
What is the Champion Hurdle?
The Champion Hurdle is a Grade One horse race that takes place at the Cheltenham Festival. The Champion Hurdle takes place at Cheltenham racecourse, in Gloucestershire, England.
When is the 2024 Champion Hurdle?
The Champion Hurdle takes place on day one of the Cheltenham Festival. The 2024 Champion Hurdle will be run at 3:30pm at Cheltenham on Tuesday 14th March.
Who won the Champion Hurdle?
Constitution Hill maintained his unbeaten record over hurdles with an impressive victory in the 2024 Champion Hurdle.
Will Constitution Hill run in the Champion Hurdle?
No. Defending Champion Hurdler, Constitution Hill has been ruled out of the 2024 Cheltenham Festival after mucus was found in his scope following a pre-Cheltenham gallop at Kempton.
Who is the favourite for the Champion Hurdle?
With Constitution Hill now out of the race, Willie Mullins' State Man - who's only defeat at Grade One level came in this race 12 months ago - is the long odds-on favourite for the Champion Hurdle.
Who will Willie Mullins run in the Champion Hurdle?
Willie Mullins' will be represented by multiple Grade One winner State Man, who is now odds-on to win the Champion Hurdle. Lossiemouth won't be switched from the Mares' Hurdle, but Mullins also looks set to run Galway Hurdle winner, Zarak The Brave.
Who will win the 2024 Champion Hurdle?
Read our full guide to the 2024 Champion Hurdle here on our website. You'll get the latest odds and our betting predictions in this free preview.
What distance is the Champion Hurdle?
The Champion Hurdle is run over a distance of two miles and half a furlong. That distance equates to 16-and-a-half furlongs, or just over 3300 meters.
Who is the best winner of the Champion Hurdle ever?
Five horses have managed to win the Champion Hurdle three times. The first horse to achieve that feat was Hatton's Grace between 1949 and 1951. Sir Ken, Persian War, See You Then and Istabraq have also won three Champion Hurdles.
Which trainer has won the most Champion Hurdles?
Nicky Henderson is the most successful trainer in the history of the Champion Hurdle. Henderson has won this Grade One on nine occasions between 1985 and 2023.
What is the first prize for the Champion Hurdle?
The first prize for the 2024 Champion Hurdle is £253,215. The overall prize pot for this Grade One totals over £450,000.
How can I watch the Champion Hurdle?
The 2024 Champion Hurdle will be shown live on ITV Racing. If you want to watch this race live via a mobile or tablet, then take a look at the Horse Racing Live Streaming page on our website.
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