The Red Mills Trial Hurdle is a Grade 3 National Hunt hurdle race in Ireland. It is run at Gowran Park in February, over a distance of about 2 miles and during the race there are nine hurdles to be jumped. It was downgraded from Grade 2 to Grade 3 in 2017.
Records Most successful horse since 1990 (2 wins): Theatreworld – 1997,1998
Leading jockey since 1990 (4 wins): Conor O'Dwyer – Balla Sola (2000), Youlneverwalkalone (2001), Fadoudal Du Cochet (2002), Hardy Eustace (2005) Paul Townend - Zaidpour (2012),Cilaos Emery (2020), Kitzbuhel (2025), Storm Heart (2026)
Leading trainer since 1990 (8 wins): Willie Mullins - Balla Sola (2000), Zaidpour (2012), So Young (2013), Un de Sceaux (2014), Sempre Medici (2016), Cilaos Emery (2020), Kitzbuhel (2025), Storm Heart (2026)
Winners since 1990 Year Winner Jockey Trainer 1990 Miriam's Fancy Philip Fenton Edward O'Grady 1991 Randaka T Mullins P Mullins 1993 Belvederian L P Cusack Mouse Morris 1994 Arctic Weather K L O'Brien Michael O'Brien 1996 Danoli Tom Treacy Thomas Treacy 1997 Theatreworld Charlie Swan Aidan O'Brien 1998 Theatreworld Charlie Swan Aidan O'Brien 1999 Nomadic Paul Carberry Noel Meade 2000 Balla Sola Conor O'Dwyer Willie Mullins 2001 Youlneverwalkalone Conor O'Dwyer Christy Roche 2002 Fadoudal Du Cochet Conor O'Dwyer Arthur Moore 2003 Sacundai Charlie Swan Edward O'Grady 2004 Georges Girl Francis Flood Francis Flood 2005 Hardy Eustace Conor O'Dwyer Dessie Hughes 2006 Macs Joy Barry Geraghty Jessica Harrington 2007 Newmill Andrew McNamara John Joseph Murphy 2008 Catch Me Andrew McNamara Edward O'Grady 2009 Solwhit Davy Russell Charles Byrnes 2010 Luska Lad Davy Russell John Hanlon 2011 Dunguib Brian O'Connell Philip Fenton 2012 Zaidpour Paul Townend Willie Mullins 2013 So Young David Casey Willie Mullins 2014 Un de Sceaux Ruby Walsh Willie Mullins 2015 Kitten Rock Mark Walsh Edward O'Grady 2016 Sempre Medici Ruby Walsh Willie Mullins 2017 Tombstone Bryan Cooper Gordon Elliott 2018 Forge Meadow Robbie Power Jessica Harrington 2019 Darasso Barry Geraghty Joseph O'Brien 2020 Cilaos Emery Paul Townend Willie Mullins 2021 Jason The Militant Rachael Blackmore Henry De Bromhead 2022 Teahupoo Robbie Power Gordon Elliott 2023 Fil Dor Jordan Gainford Gordon Elliott 2024 Lantry Lady Rachael Blackmore Henry De Bromhead 2025 Kitzbuhel Paul Townend Willie Mullins 2026 Storm Heart Paul Townend Willie Mullins
See also Horse racing in Ireland List of Irish National Hunt races
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