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Dumenil Champagne 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle

Sandown · 9 March 2018
  • TypeHurdle
  • ClassClass 4
  • Distance1m 7f 216y
  • GoingSoft
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners4

Brianstorm (IRE) (1/4F) won the Dumenil Champagne 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle at Sandown on 9 March 2018, beating Top Decision (IRE) by 16 lengths under Richard Johnson for trainer Warren Greatrex. 4 ran on Soft going over 1m 7f 216y; the winning time was 4m 6.70s (slow by 14.70s).

Winner Brianstorm (IRE)
SP: 1/4F J: Richard Johnson T: Warren Greatrex
Pos Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTBSpd Time Prize SP
1st Brianstorm (IRE) h 6g Richard Johnson Warren Greatrex 11-7 132134C147C 4:06.70 4,659.90 1/4F
2nd Top Decision (IRE) 5g 16 Robert Dunne Samuel Drinkwater 11-1 —104C131C 4:10.70 1,446.90 50/1
3rd Black Buble (FR) 5g 3 James Nixon(7) Tony Carroll 10-8 9692C128C 4:11.45 779.10 66/1
F Ar Mest (FR) 5g — Jamie Moore Gary Moore 11-7 121—— — — 3/1

Winning time 4m 6.70s (slow by 14.70s)

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KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (3 of 4 runners have a figure). KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 — how fast each horse ran against the course standard; 100 = the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on this code (3 of 4 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

Quick answers

Who won the Dumenil Champagne 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle at Sandown in 2018?
Brianstorm (IRE) won the Dumenil Champagne 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle at Sandown on 9 March 2018, ridden by Richard Johnson and trained by Warren Greatrex.
What was the finishing order of the 2018 Dumenil Champagne 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle at Sandown?
1st Brianstorm (IRE) (1/4F), 2nd Top Decision (IRE) (50/1), 3rd Black Buble (FR) (66/1).
What price was the winner of the 2018 Dumenil Champagne 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle at Sandown?
Brianstorm (IRE) returned a starting price of 1/4F.
How many horses ran in the 2018 Dumenil Champagne 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle at Sandown?
4 horses ran in the 2018 Dumenil Champagne 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle at Sandown.
What was the winning time of the 2018 Dumenil Champagne 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle at Sandown?
The winning time was 4m 6.70s (slow by 14.70s).

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