Silver Trophy Handicap Hurdle prize money
The Silver Trophy Handicap Hurdle is worth £75,000 for the 2025 running , £39,023 of it to the winner . That makes it the 777th richest of the 997 races on this site and the 92nd 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 Silver Trophy Handicap Hurdle is
Class 2 · 2m 3f 100y (3,914 metres) · Turf · Chepstow Racecourse
- Racecourse
- Chepstow Racecourse
- Country
- Great Britain
- Grade
- Class 2
- Distance
- 2m 3f 100y (3,914 metres)
- Surface
- Turf
- Race type
- Hurdle
- Open to
- Four-years-old and up
- Direction
- Left-handed
- First run
- 1988
The winner takes 52% of the fund. The remaining £35,977 is shared between the horses behind, on a scale the racecourse sets race by race rather than a fixed one.
Where the Silver Trophy Handicap Hurdle prize money goes
the British Horseracing Authority sets the shares, and the Silver Trophy Handicap Hurdle is jumps racing
| Who takes it | Share of the fund | Out of this purse |
|---|---|---|
| Owner | 78.25% | £58,688 |
| Trainer | 7.85% | £5,888 |
| Jockey | 7.52% | £5,640 |
| Stable staff | 4.75% | £3,563 |
| Industry causes | 1.63% | £1,222 |
Every share here is a percentage of the £75,000 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 Silver Trophy Handicap Hurdle winner
37 runnings, 1988 to 2024, newest first
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Josh The Boss5 | Jamie Neild | Nigel Twiston-Davies |
| 2023 | Pyramid Place6 | Bradley Harris | Milton Harris |
| 2022 | Knappers Hill6 | Harry Cobden | Paul Nicholls |
| 2021 | Orbys Legend5 | Tom O'Brien | Philip Hobbs |
| 2020 | Tea Clipper5 | Jonathan Burke | Tom Lacey |
| 2019 | Flash The Steel7 | Harry Skelton | Dan Skelton |
| 2018 | Garo De Juilley6 | Paddy Brennan | Sophie Leech |
| 2017 | Court Minstrel10 | Mitchell Bastyan | Evan Williams |
| 2016 | Ballyoptic6 | Ryan Hatch | Nigel Twiston-Davies |
| 2015 | Court Minstrel8 | Paul Moloney | Evan Williams |
| 2014 | Shelford5 | Harry Skelton | Dan Skelton |
| 2013 | Shammick Boy8 | Jack Doyle | Victor Dartnall |
| 2012 | Lamb Or Cod5 | James Best | Philip Hobbs |
| 2011 | Arthurian Legend6 | Richard Johnson | Philip Hobbs |
| 2010 | Any Given Day5 | Henry Brooke | Donald McCain |
| 2009 | Mr Thriller4 | J W Farrelly | David Pipe |
| 2008 | Irish Legend8 | Michael Murphy | Craig Roberts |
| 2007 | Don't Push It7 | Noel Fehily | Jonjo O'Neill |
| 2006 | Taranis5 | Ruby Walsh | Paul Nicholls |
| 2005 | Lacdoudal6 | Richard Johnson | Philip Hobbs |
| 2004 | Mistanoora5 | Carl Llewellyn | Nigel Twiston-Davies |
| 2003 | Hasty Prince5 | Liam Cooper | Jonjo O'Neill |
| 2002 | Yeoman's Point6 | Charlie Swan | Christy Roche |
| 2001 | Majed5 | Tony McCoy | Martin Pipe |
| 2000 | Young Spartacus7 | Mark Bradburne | Henry Daly |
| 1999 | Carlovent4 | David Casey | Martin Pipe |
| 1998 | Mister Morose8 | Carl Llewellyn | Nigel Twiston-Davies |
| 1997 | Marello6 | Peter Niven | Mary Reveley |
| 1996 | Castle Sweep5 | Richard Johnson | David Nicholson |
| 1995 | Jibber The Kibber6 | Rodney Farrant | Jenny Pitman |
| 1994 | Her Honour5 | Richard Dunwoody | Martin Pipe |
| 1993 | Triple Witching7 | Adrian Maguire | David Nicholson |
| 1992 | Mighty Mogul5 | Richard Dunwoody | David Nicholson |
| 1991 | Danny Harrold7 | Mark Pitman | Jenny Pitman |
| 1990 | Bradbury Star5 | Richard Rowe | Josh Gifford |
| 1989 | Pipers Copse7 | Mark Perrett | Guy Harwood |
| 1988 | Buckskin's Best6 | Richard Dunwoody | Robin Dickin |
37 of the 37 runnings name the rider, 37 name the trainer and 0 name the owner, who is the one of the three the prize money actually belongs to.
Who wins the Silver Trophy Handicap Hurdle more than once
The fact the table above holds and cannot show
Most wins by a trainer
| Horse | Wins | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Court Minstrel | 2 | 2015, 2017 |
Races worth about the same
Either side of the Silver Trophy Handicap Hurdle in the world money order
| # | Race | Country | Prize money | As published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 767 | Shared Belief StakesDel Mar Racetrack | United States | £75,188 | $100,000 |
| 768 | Sir Barton StakesPimlico Race Course, | United States | £75,188 | $100,000 |
| 769 | Will Rogers StakesHollywood Park Racetrack | United States | £75,188 | $100,000 |
| 770 | Bridle Road Handicap HurdleAintree Racecourse | Great Britain | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 771 | Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge CupCheltenham Racecourse | Great Britain | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 772 | Glenfarclas Cross Country ChaseCheltenham Racecourse | Great Britain | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 773 | Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap HurdleCheltenham Racecourse | Great Britain | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 774 | Oddschecker Handicap ChaseCheltenham Racecourse, | Great Britain | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 775 | Persian War Novices' HurdleChepstow Racecourse | Great Britain | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 776 | Rising Stars Novices' ChaseWincanton, | Great Britain | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 778 | Burj NahaarMeydan Racecourse | United Arab Emirates | £70,595 | AED 350,000 |
| 779 | Mahab Al ShimaalMeydan Racecourse | United Arab Emirates | £70,595 | AED 350,000 |
| 780 | Ontario Lassie StakesWoodbine Racetrack | Canada | £70,527 | CA$131,385 |
| 781 | Molyneux HurdleAintree Racecourse, | Great Britain | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| 782 | Westow StakesYork | Great Britain | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| 783 | La CoupeLongchamp Racecourse | France | £68,376 | €80,000 |
| 784 | La Coupe de Maisons-LaffitteMaisons-Laffitte | France | £68,376 | €80,000 |
| 785 | Leopardstown Derby TrialLeopardstown | Ireland | £68,376 | €80,000 |
| 786 | Preis der Deutschen EinheitHoppegarten Racecourse | Germany | £68,376 | €80,000 |
| 787 | Prix Allez FranceChantilly Racecourse | France | £68,376 | €80,000 |
The 20 races closest to the Silver Trophy Handicap 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, 92nd of them is this one
| Race | Racecourse | Grade | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle | Cheltenham Racecourse | Ungraded | £75,000 |
| Oddschecker Handicap Chase | Cheltenham Racecourse, | Premier Handicap | £75,000 |
| Persian War Novices' Hurdle | Chepstow Racecourse | Grade 2 | £75,000 |
| Rising Stars Novices' Chase | Wincanton, | Grade 2 | £75,000 |
| Molyneux Hurdle | Aintree Racecourse, | Grade 2 | £70,000 |
| Westow Stakes | York | Listed | £70,000 |
| Cocked Hat Stakes | Goodwood Racecourse | Listed | £60,000 |
| Lingfield Derby Trial | Lingfield Park | Listed | £60,000 |
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 Silver Trophy Handicap Hurdle winner get?
£39,023. That is 52% of the £75,000 the Silver Trophy Handicap Hurdle is worth, and the rest is shared down the field.
What is the total Silver Trophy Handicap Hurdle prize money?
£75,000, for the 2025 running.
Where does the Silver Trophy Handicap Hurdle rank among the richest races in the world?
777th of 997. 776 races pay more, the nearest of them Shared Belief Stakes. In Great Britain it is 92nd of 122.
Which horse has won the Silver Trophy Handicap Hurdle most often?
Court Minstrel, 2 times, in 2015, 2017.
Which jockey has won the Silver Trophy Handicap Hurdle most often?
Richard Johnson, with 3 wins between 1996 and 2011.
When was the Silver Trophy Handicap Hurdle first run?
1988. This page holds 37 runnings, from 1988 to 2024.
How far is the Silver Trophy Handicap Hurdle?
2m 3f 100y (3,914 metres), on turf, at Chepstow Racecourse.
Where to next
The rest of the racing money