Prestbury Juvenile Hurdle prize money
The Prestbury Juvenile Hurdle is worth £80,000 for the 2025 running , £47,552 of it to the winner . That makes it the 727th richest of the 997 races on this site and the 82nd richest in Great Britain.
Every figure here is the money the race announces, in the currency it announces it in. The currency control at the top swaps the whole page.
What the Prestbury Juvenile Hurdle is
Grade 2 · 2m 87y (3,298 metres) · Turf · Cheltenham Racecourse
- Racecourse
- Cheltenham Racecourse
- Country
- Great Britain
- Grade
- Grade 2
- Distance
- 2m 87y (3,298 metres)
- Surface
- Turf
- Race type
- Hurdle race
- Open to
- Three-years-old
- Direction
- Left-handed
The winner takes 59% of the fund. The remaining £32,448 is shared between the horses behind, on a scale the racecourse sets race by race rather than a fixed one.
Where the Prestbury Juvenile Hurdle prize money goes
the British Horseracing Authority sets the shares, and the Prestbury Juvenile Hurdle is jumps racing
| Who takes it | Share of the fund | Out of this purse |
|---|---|---|
| Owner | 78.25% | £62,600 |
| Trainer | 7.85% | £6,280 |
| Jockey | 7.52% | £6,016 |
| Stable staff | 4.75% | £3,800 |
| Industry causes | 1.63% | £1,304 |
Every share here is a percentage of the £80,000 fund rather than of the winner's cheque, and the rider's figure covers the whole field rather than the winning rider alone. The same rule pays every race in the country, and where a purse goes in Great Britain works it out across all of them.
Every Prestbury Juvenile Hurdle winner
52 runnings, 1972 to 2025, newest first
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | One Horse Town | Paul O'Brien | Harry Derham |
| 2024 | East India Dock | Sam Twiston-Davies | James Owen |
| 2023 | Burdett Road | Harry Cobden | James Owen |
| 2022 | Scriptwriter | Paddy Brennan | Milton Harris |
| 2021 | Knight Salute | Paddy Brennan | Milton Harris |
| 2020 | Duffle Coat | Robbie Power | Gordon Elliott |
| 2019 | Allmankind | Harry Skelton | Dan Skelton |
| 2018 | Quel Destin | Harry Cobden | Paul Nicholls |
| 2017 | Apple's Shakira | Barry Geraghty | Nicky Henderson |
| 2016 | Defi Du Seuil | Barry Geraghty | Philip Hobbs |
| 2015 | Wolf of Windlesham | Joshua Moore | Stuart Edmunds |
| 2014 | Golden Doyen | Richard Johnson | Philip Hobbs |
| 2013 | Royal Irish Hussar | Barry Geraghty | Nicky Henderson |
| 2012 | Far West | Ruby Walsh | Paul Nicholls |
| 2011 | Hinterland | Ruby Walsh | Paul Nicholls |
| 2010 | Sam Winner | Noel Fehily | Paul Nicholls |
| 2009 | Pistolet Noir | Daryl Jacob | Nick Williams |
| 2008 | Simarian | Donal Fahy | Evan Williams |
| 2007 | Franchoek | Robert Thornton | Alan King |
| 2006 | Katchit | Robert Thornton | Alan King |
| 2005 | Fair Along | Richard Johnson | Philip Hobbs |
| 2004 | Cerium | Ruby Walsh | Paul Nicholls |
| 2003 | Al Eile | Jim Culloty | John Queally |
| 2002 | Don Fernando | Tony McCoy | Martin Pipe |
| 2001 | Greenhope | Mick Fitzgerald | Nicky Henderson |
| 2000 | Montreal | Tony McCoy | Martin Pipe |
| 1999 | High Stakes | Norman Williamson | Christy Roche |
| 1998 | Katarino | Mick Fitzgerald | Nicky Henderson |
| 1997 | The French Furze | Tony McCoy | Martin Pipe |
| 1996 | Noble Lord | Brendan Powell | Bob Buckler |
| 1995 | Chicodari | Adrian Maguire | David Nicholson |
| 1993 | Spring Marathon | Paul Holley | Nerys Dutfield |
| 1992 | Mohana | Peter Scudamore | Martin Pipe |
| 1991 | Montebel | Eamon Murphy | Nigel Twiston-Davies |
| 1990 | Hopscotch | Mark Perrett | Martin Pipe |
| 1989 | Major Inquiry | Graham Bradley | David Elsworth |
| 1988 | Liadett | Peter Scudamore | Martin Pipe |
| 1987 | Daffodil | Ron Hyett | Sally Oliver |
| 1986 | Melendez | Peter Scudamore | Martin Pipe |
| 1985 | Saffron Lord | Brendan Powell | Les Kennard |
| 1984 | Barnbrook Again | John Francome | Stan Mellor |
| 1983 | Santella King | Mr Dermot Browne | Michael Dickinson |
| 1982 | The Grey Bomber | Chris Grant | Denys Smith |
| 1981 | Sandalay | Tommy Carmody | Pat Rohan |
| 1980 | Davidgalaxy Affair | Billy Morris | Frank Yardley |
| 1979 | Palace Dan | Colin Tinkler | Fred Rimell |
| 1978 | Landa's Friend | Kevin Gray | Peter Ashworth |
| 1977 | Roi-Des-Toits | Alan Flint | E Collingwood |
| 1975 | Military Debt | Eddie Wright | Les Kennard |
| 1974 | Destiny Hill | John Burke | Fred Rimell |
| 1973 | Young Robert | Jimmy Uttley | Peter Ashworth |
| 1972 | Bridge Of Sighs | Jeff King | Verley Bewicke |
52 of the 52 runnings name the rider, 52 name the trainer and 0 name the owner, who is the one of the three the prize money actually belongs to.
Who wins the Prestbury Juvenile Hurdle more than once
The fact the table above holds and cannot show
Most wins by a trainer
Races worth about the same
Either side of the Prestbury Juvenile Hurdle in the world money order
| # | Race | Country | Prize money | As published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 717 | Queenston StakesWoodbine Racetrack | Canada | £80,520 | CA$150,000 |
| 718 | Toronto Cup StakesWoodbine Racetrack | Canada | £80,520 | CA$150,000 |
| 719 | Valedictory StakesWoodbine Racetrack | Canada | £80,520 | CA$150,000 |
| 720 | 1965 ChaseAscot Racecourse | Great Britain | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 721 | Cathcart Challenge CupCheltenham Racecourse | Great Britain | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 722 | Champion BumperCheltenham Racecourse | Great Britain | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 723 | Fred Winter Juvenile Handicap HurdleCheltenham Racecourse | Great Britain | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 724 | Hyde Novices' HurdleCheltenham Racecourse | Great Britain | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 725 | Old Roan ChaseAintree Racecourse | Great Britain | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 726 | Pavilion StakesAscot Racecourse | Great Britain | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 728 | Sharp Novices' HurdleCheltenham Racecourse | Great Britain | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 729 | Swinton Handicap HurdleHaydock Park, | Great Britain | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 730 | Auraria StakesMorphettville Racecourse, South Australia | Australia | £79,365 | AU$150,000 |
| 731 | Behemoth StakesMorphettville Racecourse, Adelaide, Australia | Australia | £79,365 | AU$150,000 |
| 732 | Breeders' Stakes (SAJC)Morphettville Racecourse, South Australia | Australia | £79,365 | AU$150,000 |
| 733 | Chairman's Stakes (SAJC)Morphettville Racecourse, South Australia | Australia | £79,365 | AU$150,000 |
| 734 | D. C. McKay StakesMorphettville Racecourse, South Australia | Australia | £79,365 | AU$150,000 |
| 735 | David Coles AM StakesMorphettville Racecourse, South Australia | Australia | £79,365 | AU$150,000 |
| 736 | Lord Reims StakesMorphettville Racecourse, South Australia | Australia | £79,365 | AU$150,000 |
| 737 | Mystic Journey StakesTattersall's Park | Australia | £79,365 | AU$150,000 |
The 20 races closest to the Prestbury Juvenile Hurdle in what they pay, above and below it. Follow the ranking all the way up on the richest races in the world.
The rest of the money in Great Britain
122 races, 82nd of them is this one
| Race | Racecourse | Grade | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Winter Juvenile Handicap Hurdle | Cheltenham Racecourse | Premier Handicap | £80,000 |
| Hyde Novices' Hurdle | Cheltenham Racecourse | Grade 2 | £80,000 |
| Old Roan Chase | Aintree Racecourse | Grade 2 | £80,000 |
| Pavilion Stakes | Ascot Racecourse | Group 3 | £80,000 |
| Sharp Novices' Hurdle | Cheltenham Racecourse | Grade 2 | £80,000 |
| Swinton Handicap Hurdle | Haydock Park, | Grade 3 | £80,000 |
| Bridle Road Handicap Hurdle | Aintree Racecourse | Premier Handicap | £75,000 |
| Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup | Cheltenham Racecourse | Ungraded | £75,000 |
Every race in Great Britain we hold a purse for is on the Great Britain prize money list.
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Prestbury Juvenile Hurdle winner get?
£47,552. That is 59% of the £80,000 the Prestbury Juvenile Hurdle is worth, and the rest is shared down the field.
What is the total Prestbury Juvenile Hurdle prize money?
£80,000, for the 2025 running.
Where does the Prestbury Juvenile Hurdle rank among the richest races in the world?
727th of 997. 726 races pay more, the nearest of them Queenston Stakes. In Great Britain it is 82nd of 122.
Which jockey has won the Prestbury Juvenile Hurdle most often?
Barry Geraghty, with 3 wins between 2013 and 2017.
When was the Prestbury Juvenile Hurdle first run?
This page holds 52 runnings, from 1972 to 2025.
How far is the Prestbury Juvenile Hurdle?
2m 87y (3,298 metres), on turf, at Cheltenham Racecourse.
Where to next
The rest of the racing money