Hilary Needler Trophy

The Hilary Needler Trophy is a conditions flat horse race in Great Britain open to fillies aged two years only. It is run at Beverley over a distance of 5 furlongs (1,006 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in late May or early June.

Hilary Needler Trophy
2022
Star Of Lady M Primrose Ridge Your Spirit
Previous years
2021
Lady Ayresome Guilded Jilly Cooper
2020-2011
2019
Liberty Beach Rose Of Kildare Moon Of Love
2018
Kodyanna Deia Glory Gypsy Spirit
2017
Chica La Habana Maggies Angel Ce De Nullis
2016
Grizzel Clem Fandango Spin Doctor
2015
Easton Angel Opal Tiara Socialites Red
2013
Ventura Mist Lexington Rose Lorimer's Lot
2012
Jadanna Blue Clumber Threes Grand
2011
Dozy Vocational Lily's Angel
2010-2001
2010
Geesala Lady Royale Malpas Missile
2009
Don't Tell Mary The Hermitage Leleyf
2008
Knavesmire Caranbola Aspen Darlin
2007
Loch Jipp Primo Heights Eastern Romance
2006
Roxan Just Joey Hucking Hot
2005
Clare Hills Donna Blini Fangorn Forest
2004
Miss Meggy Tagula Sunrise Mary Read
2003
Attraction Tolzey Bella Tutrice
2002
On The Brink Ivania Golden Nun
2001
Good Girl Roundtree Coffee Time
2000-1999
2000
Freefourracing Red Millennium Hejaziah
1999
Tara's Girl Vita Spericolata Pipadash
 

The race was awarded Listed status in 2001 but was downgraded in 2011.[1]

The race was first run in 1965. The sponsor, Mrs Hilary Needler, died in 2012.[2]

Winners since 1988

Year Winner Jockey Trainer Time
1988 Northern Line David Nicholls Mick Easterby 1:04.60
1989 Please Believe Me Mark Birch Peter Easterby 1:03.30
1990 Furajet Mark Birch Alex Scott 1:07.60
1991 Herora Tony McGlone Neil Graham 1:04.00
1992 Jervia Bruce Raymond Bill Watts 1:03.20
1993 Snipe Hall Philip Robinson John Wharton 1:04.00
1994 Fajjoura Ray Cochrane Miss Gay Kelleway 1:04.20
1995 Top Cat Dean McKeown E Weymes 1:06.80
1996 Dance Parade Richard Quinn Paul Cole 1:03.20
1997 Filey Brigg Jimmy Quinn W Kemp 1:04.20
1998 Flanders Lindsay Charnock Tim Easterby 1:04.90
1999 Tara's Girl Tony Culhane John Quinn 1:05.10
2000 Freefourracing Pat Eddery Brian Meehan 1:05.30
2001 Good Girl Jamie Spencer Tim Easterby 1:03.10
2002 On The Brink Robert Winston Tim Easterby 1:04.30
2003 Attraction Keith Dalgleish Mark Johnston 1:02.58
2004 Miss Meggy David Allan Tim Easterby 1:03.66
2005 Clare Hills Darren Williams Karl Burke 1:05.25
2006 Roxan Neil Callan Kevin Ryan 1:02.57
2007 Loch Jipp Kevin Darley J S Wainwright 1:04.75
2008 Knavesmire Joe Fanning Mel Brittain 1:03.58
2009 Don't Tell Mary Richard Kingscote Tom Dascombe 1:04.07
2010 Geesala Jamie Spencer Kevin Ryan 1:02.82
2011 Dozy Jamie Spencer Kevin Ryan 1:01.99
2012 Jadanna Paul Mulrennan James Given 1:02.69
2013 Ventura Mist Duran Fentiman Tim Easterby 1:03.05
2014Abandoned : Waterlogged
2015 Easton Angel Paul Mulrennan Michael Dods 1:01.52
2016 Grizzel Pat Dobbs Richard Hannon Jr. 1:01.75
2017 Chica La Habana Adam Beschizza Robert Cowell 1:05.02
2018 Kodyanna Paul Hanagan Richard Fahey 1:02.76
2019 Liberty Beach David Allan John Quinn 1:03.08
no race 2020 [lower-alpha 1]
2021 Lady Ayresome Kevin Stott Kevin Ryan 1:05.16
2022 Star Of Lady M Daniel Tudhope David O'Meara 1:02.06
  1. The 2020 running was cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom[3]

See also

References

  1. "Beverley's Hilary Needler Trophy showpiece loses Listed status". Hull Daily Mail. 19 January 2001. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  2. "Beverley mourns death of Hilary Needler". Hull Daily Mail. 22 April 2012. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
  3. "Coronavirus: Horse racing in Great Britain suspended until end of April". BBC Sport. 17 March 2020.
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