Karndean Designflooring Mares' Open National Hunt Flat Race Explained

Class:Listed
Horse Race:Karndean Mares' Standard Open NH Flat Race
Location:Cheltenham Racecourse
Cheltenham, England
Race Type:National Hunt flat race
Sponsor:Karndean
Website:Cheltenham
Distance:2 miles 87 yards (3,298 metres)
Surface:Turf
Track:Left-handed
Qualification:Four to five years old
fillies & mares
Weight:11 st 0 lb
Penalties
4 lb for Class 1 winners
Purse:£18,000 (2020)
1st: £10,251

|}The Karndean Mares' Standard Open NH Flat Race is a Listed National Hunt flat race in Great Britain which is open to fillies and mares aged four or five years. It is run on the Old Course at Cheltenham over a distance of about 2 miles and ½ furlong (2 miles and 87 yards, or 3607yd), and it is scheduled to take place each year in November.[1] The race has been run under various names since its inception. Prior to 2023 the race was also open to six-year-olds.

Winners

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Year
Winner
AgeJockey
Trainer
2013The Govaness4Paddy BrennanFergal O'Brien
2014Bitofapuzzle6Noel FehilyHarry Fry
2015Copper Kay5Richard JohnsonPhilip Hobbs
2016
(dh)
My Khaleesi
Irish Roe
5
5
Wayne Hutchinson
Graham Lee
Alan King
Peter Atkinson
2017Posh Trish4Harry CobdenPaul Nicholls
2018The Glancing Queen4Wayne HutchinsonAlan King
2019Urban Artist4Nico de BoinvilleHughie Morrison
2020
(dh)
Elle Est Belle
Ishkhara Lady
4
6
Harry Skelton
Sean Bowen
Dan Skelton
Harry Fry
2021Bonttay4Paddy BrennanFergal O'Brien
2022Queens Gamble4Jonathan BurkeOliver Sherwood
2023Baby Kate4Brian HayesWillie Mullins

See also

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: British Jump Pattern and Listed Races 2019/20. britishhorseracing.com. 15 November 2019. 37. pdf.