Race series · Aintree · Grade 1
Liverpool Hurdle
3m0½f · April
Race essentials
CourseAintree, 3m0½f
WhenApril
StatusGrade 1
Field9.1 runners avg
Winner profilelast 10
Age 7+10/10
Had 2+ runs in season10/10
Had 5+ career runs10/10
Had 2+ career wins10/10
Previous Group/Grade win9/10
Mares/fillies rarely win2/10
Favourite Win Rate42.9%
Avg Winning SP4.7/1
Avg Field Size9.1
Renewals50
Roll of honourSP at the off
| Year | Winner | Trainer | Jockey | SP | Runners | Going |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Home By The Lee | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | J J Slevin | 5/1 | 11 | Good To Soft |
| 2025 | Hiddenvalley Lake | Henry De Bromhead | Darragh O'Keeffe | 12/1 | 11 | Good |
| 2024 | Strong Leader | Olly Murphy | Sean Bowen | 8/1 | 10 | Good To Soft |
| 2023 | Sire Du Berlais | Gordon Elliott | Mark Walsh | 8/1 | 10 | Good To Soft |
| 2022 | Sire Du Berlais | Gordon Elliott | Mark Walsh | 16/1 | 8 | Good To Soft |
| 2021 | Thyme Hill | Philip Hobbs | Tom O'Brien | 5/2F | 15 | Good To Soft |
| 2019 | If The Cap Fits | Harry Fry | Sean Bowen | 7/1 | 15 | Good |
| 2018 | Identity Thief | Henry De Bromhead | Sean Flanagan | 14/1 | 10 | Soft |
| 2017 | Yanworth | Alan King | Barry Geraghty | 9/4F | 11 | Good |
| 2016 | Thistlecrack | Colin Tizzard | Tom Scudamore | 2/7F | 6 | Soft |
| 2015 | Whisper | Nicky Henderson | Nico de Boinville | 5/1 | 9 | Good |
| 2014 | Whisper | Nicky Henderson | Barry Geraghty | 4/1 | 7 | Good To Soft |
Historical Roll of Honour
pre-database records — not included in trends
| Year | Winner | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Battalion | Charlie Brooks | Ben de Haan |
| 1987 | Mrs Muck | Nigel Twiston-Davies | Peter Scudamore |
| 1986 | Gaye Brief | Mercy Rimell | Peter Scudamore |
| 1985 | Bajan Sunshine | Martin Tate | Peter Scudamore |
| 1984 | Alastor O Mavros | Josh Gifford | Hywel Davies |
| 1983 | Sandalay | Peter Cundell | Paul Charlton |
| 1982 | Gaye Chance | Mercy Rimell | Peter Scudamore |
| 1981 | Shell Burst | Les Kennard | Hywel Davies |
| 1980 | Derring Rose | Alan Jarvis | Andrew Turnell |
| 1979 | Prominent King | Peter Easterby | Jonjo O'Neill |
| 1978 | Flame Gun | Edward O'Grady | Niall Madden |
| 1977 | Mark Henry | Bill Elsey | Tommy Stack |
| 1976 | Good Prospect | John Edwards | Andrew Turnell |
| 1975 | Lanzarote | Fred Winter | Richard Pitman |
| 1974 | Moyne Royal | Arthur Pitt | Jeff King |