Punchestown · 1997-04-24 · Grade 1
Murphys Irish Stout Champion 4-y-o Hurdle (Grade 1)
2m · Good · 13 runners
Champion Four Year Old Hurdle1997 edition· Wikipedia winner: Grimes
| Pos ↑ | # | Dr | Horse | SP | Trainer | Jockey | OR | Wt | Age | Gear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | — | Reprimand / Diva Madonna | 5/2 | C Roche(12.4%) | Conor O'Dwyer | — | 11-0 | 4 | — |
| 2 | 9 | — | Polar Falcon / Cameroun | 33/1 | T J Taaffe(11%) | Norman Williamson | — | 11-0 | 4 | — |
| 3 | 1 | — | Soviet Star / Circus Act I | 8/1 | D Nicholson(22.7%) | Richard Johnson | — | 11-0 | 4 | — |
| 4 | 11 | — | Topsider / Excellent Fettle | 11/2 | D K Weld(15.9%) | R Dunwoody | — | 11-0 | 4 | — |
| 5 | 5 | — | Anshan / Nosey | 5/4F | Gary Moore(11.9%) | A P McCoy | — | 11-0 | 4 | — |
| 6 | 10 | — | Carmelite House / Theatral | 33/1 | G M Lyons(13.4%) | S C Lyons | — | 11-0 | 4 | — |
| 7 | 3 | — | Lyphard / Social Column | 16/1 | D P Kelly(6.2%) | F Woods | — | 11-0 | 4 | — |
| 8 | 12 | — | Kahyasi / Afasara | 20/1 | S J Treacy(7.6%) | Tommy Treacy | — | 10-9 | 4 | — |
| 9 | 7 | — | Persian Heights / Jenny Splendid | 12/1 | Philip Mitchell(8%) | Jamie Osborne | — | 11-0 | 4 | — |
| 10 | 13 | — | Deploy / Wryneck | 25/1 | D P Kelly(6.2%) | Charlie Swan | — | 10-9 | 4 | — |
| 11 | 8 | — | Midyan / Royal Agreement | 16/1 | J F Bailey-Jun(2.4%) | D T Evans | — | 11-0 | 4 | — |
| 12 | 4 | — | Warning / Kerali | 11/1 | Nigel Twiston-Davies(14.4%) | Carl Llewellyn | — | 11-0 | 4 | — |
| 13 | 6 | — | Sharp Victor / Little HelenI | 25/1 | A P O'Brien(19%) | K F O'Brien | — | 11-0 | 4 | — |