Champion Hurdle | |
Location | Cheltenham Racecourse |
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Date | 15 March 2016 |
Winning horse | Annie Power (IRE) |
Jockey | Ruby Walsh |
Trainer | Willie Mullins (IRE) |
The 2016 Champion Hurdle was a horse race held at Cheltenham Racecourse on Tuesday 15 March 2016. It was the 86th running of the Champion Hurdle.
Twelve horses started the race, with eight British-trained horses matched against four Irish challengers. The winner of the race was Annie Power, an eight-year-old mare ridden by Ruby Walsh and trained in Ireland by Willie Mullins.