Galmoy Hurdle

The Galmoy Hurdle is a Grade 2 National Hunt hurdle race in Ireland. It is run at Gowran Park in January, over a distance of about 3 miles (4,828 metres) and during the race there are 13 flights of hurdles to be jumped. The race was first run in 2002 and was contested at Grade 3 level between 2003 and 2008.

Galmoy Hurdle
2023
Pink and white halved, black sleeves, black cap, pink star Light blue and pink chevrons, light blue sleeves, pink star on cap Black, red disc, black and grey striped cap
Teahupoo Summerville Boy My Design
Previous years
2021
Yellow and red chevrons, hooped cap Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star Maroon, white star and armlet, white cap
Sams Profile Diol Ker Sixshooter
2020-2011
2020
Pink, light green spots, pink sleeves and cap Royal blue, white seams, white and royal blue hooped cap Royal blue and white stripes, white sleeves, striped cap
Benie Des Dieux Penhill Killultagh Vic
2019
Emerald green, white star, white chevrons on sleeves, white cap Pink, light green spots, pink sleeves and cap Royal blue and white stripes, white sleeves, striped cap
Presenting Percy Bapaume Killultagh Vic
2018
Emerald green, white star, white chevrons on sleeves, white cap Dark green, white cross of lorraine, dark green cap Maroon and white quartered, check sleeves and cap
Presenting Percy Augusta Kate Diamond Cauchois
2017
Black and beige (halved), chevrons on sleeves, beige cap Cerise Grey, pink hoop, grey sleeves, grey cap
Shaneshill Apache Stronghold Clondaw Warrior
2016
Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star Emerald green and yellow hoops, white cap Yellow, dark blue sash, dark blue cap, yellow star
Alpha Des Obeaux At Fishers Cross Martello Tower
2015
Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star Cerise Pink, light green spots, pink sleeves and cap
Dedigout Monksland Zaidpour
2014
Maroon and white stripes, maroon cap, white hoop Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star Orange, black star , black and orange hooped sleeves, orange cap, black star
Mala Beach Un Beau Matin Jetson
2013
Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star Pink, light green spots, pink sleeves and cap Maroon, yellow star, hooped sleeves, yellow cap
Bog Warrior Zaidpour Chicago Grey
2012
Pink, light green spots, pink sleeves and cap Red, light blue sleeves, red spots, red cap Maroon, yellow star, hooped sleeves, yellow cap
Zaidpour Voler La Vedette Chicago Grey
2011
Yellow and light green diabolo, yellow sleeves, quartered cap White, purple chevron, yellow cap Orange, black star, diabolo on sleeves, white and black hooped cap
Mourad Moskova Oscar Dan Dan
2010-2002
2010
Maroon, white star and armlet, maroon cap, white star Maroon, yellow inverted triangle, yellow chevrons on sleeves, black cap Royal blue and emerald green halved, sleeves reversed, yellow cap
War Of Attrition Powerstation Jadanli
2009
Purple, gold hoop on body and sleeves, yellow cap, purple spots Orange, dark blue braces, halved sleeves, dark blue cap, orange spots Yellow and royal blue stripes,yellow sleeves,emerald green and orange quartered cap
Alpha Ridge Whatuthink Shakervilz
2008
RED, emerald green sash and sleeves, white and emerald green hooped cap Red, Green sash and sleeves, Black cap, White hoop PINK, grey stars, pink sleeves, pink cap, grey star
Earth Magic Sweet Kiln Kazal
2007
Light blue,royal blue sash,royal blue slvs,light blue armlet,royal blue cap RED, yellow cross of lorraine, royal blue sleeves and cap Emerald green and yellow quartered, white sleeves, em green cap
Celestial Wave Studmaster Our Ben
2006
Red, white disc, royal blue sleeves, red and royal blue quartered cap Dark blue, light green triple diamond, hooped sleeves, dark blue cap PINK, royal blue triple diamond and diamonds on sleeves, white cap
Emotional Moment Strangely Brown Jack High
2005
Red, white disc, royal blue sleeves, red and royal blue quartered cap PURPLE, yellow chevron and cap Emerald green and yellow quartered, em green sleeves, yellow armlet, white cap
Emotional Moment Homer Wells Rosaker
2004
Emerald green and yellow quartered, em green sleeves, yellow armlet, white cap DARK GREEN and ROYAL BLUE DIABOLO, halved sleeves, striped cap Royal blue, white cross of lorraine, royal blue cap, white star
Rosaker Yogi Prince Of Tara
2003
Purple, orange sash, halved sleeves, quartered cap RED and YELLOW QUARTERED, hooped sleeves and cap Dark blue, white star, red sleeves, white stars, red cap, white star
Satco Express Rostropovich Evening Scent
2002
Royal Blue, Yellow braces and sleeves, Yellow and White quartered cap Emerald green and orange diabolo, orange sleeves, emerald green cap, white star Light green, black epaulets, green cap, black star
Be My Belle Boss Doyle Sackville
 

The race is named in honour of the John Mulhern trained Galmoy, who won the Stayers' Hurdle in 1987 and 1988.

Records

Most successful horse (2 wins):

  • Emotional Moment – 2005, 2006
  • Presenting Percy - 2018, 2019

Leading jockey (5 wins):

  • Davy Russell – Alpha Ridge (2009), Bog Warrior (2013), Presenting Percy (2018, 2019), Teahupoo (2023)

Leading trainer (4 wins):

  • Willie Mullins - Mourad (2011), Zaidpour (2012), Shaneshill (2017), Benie Des Dieux (2020)

Winners
Year
 Winner
 Age
 Jockey
 Trainer
2002 Be My Belle 6 Tom Treacy Sean Treacy
2003 Satco Express 7 Charlie Swan Dusty Sheehy
2004 Rosaker 7 Paul Carberry Noel Meade
2005 Emotional Moment 8 Barry Geraghty Tom Taaffe
2006 Emotional Moment 9 Barry Geraghty Tom Taaffe
2007 Celestial Wave 7 Conor O'Dwyer Adrian Maguire
2008 Earth Magic 8 Andrew McNamara Michael Bowe
2009 Alpha Ridge 7 Davy Russell Paul Nolan
2010 War Of Attrition 11 Niall Madden Mouse Morris
2011 Mourad 6 Paul Townend Willie Mullins
2012 Zaidpour 6 Ruby Walsh Willie Mullins
2013 Bog Warrior 6 Davy Russell Tony Martin
2014 Mala Beach 6 Robbie Colgan Gordon Elliott
2015 Dedigout 9 Bryan Cooper Tony Martin
2016 Alpha Des Obeaux 6 Bryan Cooper Mouse Morris
2017 Shaneshill 8 Paul Townend Willie Mullins
2018 Presenting Percy 7 Davy Russell Patrick Kelly
2019 Presenting Percy 8 Davy Russell Patrick Kelly
2020 Benie Des Dieux 9 Paul Townend Willie Mullins
2021 Sams Profile 7 Philip Enright Mouse Morris
2022 Royal Kahala 7 Kevin Sexton Peter Fahey
2023 Teahupoo 6 Davy Russell Gordon Elliott

See also

References
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