NATIONAL HUNT
Fighting Fifth Hurdle
Grade – 1
Course – Newcastle
Race Type – Hurdle
Distance – 2 Miles 1 Furlong (17F)
Ages – 4yo’s +
Weights – 11st 10lbs (7lbs allowance for fillies & mares)
Sponsor – BetMGM
Fighting Fifth Hurdle
Grade – 1
Course – Newcastle
Race Type – Hurdle
Distance – 2 Miles 1 Furlong (17F)
Ages – 4yo’s +
Weights – 11st 10lbs (7lbs allowance for fillies & mares)
Sponsor – BetMGM
Recent Form and Trends
* The 2021 race finished in a dead heat, trends include both horses
* The 2023 race was run at Sandown
Trends
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Runners
The list of runners will be updated at the 48 hour declaration stage, once the final field is known.
Note: This trends list highlights horses with the typical profile of a winner for this race and can be used as a guide to potential contenders. However, keep in mind that past performance is no guarantee, and every trend is subject to being broken.
Future Form
Trends
Next Run –
4 of the last 13 winners won on their next run after the Fighting Fifth Hurdle, 4/13 placed on their next run
8/13 winners ran in the Christmas Hurdle (Kempton) on their next run, 3 of the 8 won, 3 placed
Rest of The Season Runs –
10 of the last 13 winners ran in at least 2 more races that season
5/13 won at least 1 more race that season, 6/13 placed in at least 1 more race that season
Cheltenham Festival Run That Season –
9/13 winners ran in the Champion Hurdle at the next Cheltenham Festival, 2 of the 9 won, 2 placed