Race series · Cheltenham · Grade 1
Supreme Novices' Hurdle
2m0½f · March
Race essentials
CourseCheltenham, 2m0½f
WhenMarch
StatusGrade 1
Field16.4 runners avg
Winner profilelast 10
Age 5-69/10
Entry OR: 150-1597/10
Won from top 3 in market9/10
Had 2+ runs in season10/10
Won in current season10/10
Mares/fillies rarely win2/10
Placed last time out (2nd/3rd)1/10
Favourite Win Rate34.1%
Avg Winning SP10.1/1
Avg Field Size16.4
Renewals79
Roll of honourSP at the off
| Year | Winner | Trainer | Jockey | SP | Runners | Going |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Old Park Star | Nicky Henderson | Nico de Boinville | 15/8F | 11 | Good To Soft |
| 2025 | Kopek Des Bordes | W.P. Mullins | Paul Townend | 4/6F | 11 | Good To Soft |
| 2024 | Slade Steel | Henry De Bromhead | Rachael Blackmore | 7/2 | 11 | Soft |
| 2023 | Marine Nationale | Barry Connell | Michael O'Sullivan | 9/2 | 14 | Soft |
| 2022 | Constitution Hill | Nicky Henderson | Nico de Boinville | 9/4J | 9 | Good To Soft |
| 2021 | Appreciate It | W.P. Mullins | Paul Townend | 8/11F | 8 | Soft |
| 2020 | Shishkin | Nicky Henderson | Nico de Boinville | 6/1 | 15 | Soft |
| 2019 | Klassical Dream | W.P. Mullins | R Walsh | 6/1 | 16 | Soft |
| 2018 | Summerville Boy | Tom George | Noel Fehily | 9/1 | 19 | Heavy |
| 2017 | Labaik | Gordon Elliott | Jack Kennedy | 25/1 | 14 | Good To Soft |
| 2016 | Altior | Nicky Henderson | Nico de Boinville | 4/1 | 14 | Good To Soft |
| 2015 | Douvan | W.P. Mullins | R Walsh | 2/1F | 12 | Good To Soft |
Historical Roll of Honour
pre-database records — not included in trends
| Year | Winner | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Harry Hastings | John Wilson | Chris Grant |
| 1984 | Browne's Gazette | Michael Dickinson | Dermot Browne |
| 1983 | Buck House | Mouse Morris | Tommy Carmody |
| 1981 | Hartstown | Mick O'Toole | Niall Madden |
| 1980 | Slaney Idol | Liam Browne | Tommy Carmody |
| 1979 | Stranfield | Des McDonogh | Tommy Kinane |
| 1978 | Golden Cygnet | Edward O'Grady | Mr Niall Madden |
| 1977 | Mac's Chariot | Mick O'Toole | Dessie Hughes |
| 1976 | Beacon Light | Bob Turnell | Andrew Turnell |
| 1975 | Bannow Rambler | Padge Berry | Frank Berry |
| 1974 | Avec Moi | Auriol Sinclair | Roger Rowell |
| 1973 | King Pele | Gavin Pritchard-Gordon | David Nicholson |
| 1972 | Noble Life | Christy Grassick | Tommy Murphy |
| 1971 | Persian Majesty | Ryan Price | Terry Biddlecombe |
| 1970 | Ballywilliam Boy | Paddy Sleator | Bobby Coonan |
| 1969 | Normandy | Fred Rimell | Terry Biddlecombe |
| 1968 | King Cutler | Denys Smith | Brian Fletcher |
| 1967 | Chorus | Harry Thomson Jones | Johnny Haine |
| 1966 | Beau Caprice | Fulke Walwyn | Tommy Jennings |
| 1965 | Red Tears | Harry Thomson Jones | Stan Mellor |
| 1964 | Flyingbolt | Tom Dreaper | Pat Taaffe |
| 1963 | Honour Bound | Fred Rimell | Terry Biddlecombe |
| 1962 | Tripacer | Dan Moore | Tommy Carberry |
| 1961 | Beau Normand | Bob Turnell | Bill Rees |
| 1960 | Blue Mountain | George Todd | Dick Broadway |
| 1959 | York Fair | Vincent O'Brien | Tommy Burns |
| 1958 | Admiral Stuart | Vincent O'Brien | Tommy Burns |
| 1957 | Tokoroa | Fred Rimell | Dave Dick |
| 1956 | Boys Hurrah | Vincent O'Brien | Tommy Burns |
| 1955 | Vindore | Vincent O'Brien | Phonsie O'Brien |
| 1954 | Stroller | Vincent O'Brien | Pat Taaffe |
| 1953 | Assynt | Danny Morgan | Eddie Newman |
| 1952 | Cockatoo | Vincent O'Brien | Phonsie O'Brien |
| 1951 | Red Stranger | Ron Smyth | Denis Dillon |
| 1950 | Tsaoko | Sam Armstrong | Martin Molony |
| 1949 | French Wedding | Gerry Wilson | Jimmy Brogan |
| 1948 | Vulgan | John de Moraville | Rickie Black |
| 1946 | Prince Rupert | Ted Smyth | Ron Smyth |