Hardy Eustace

Hardy Eustace
Hardy Eustace at the Cheltenham Festival in 2005.
SireArchway
DamSterna Star
DamsireCorvara
SexGelded male (Gelding)
Foaled5 April 1997
Died4 February 2024 (aged 26)
CountryIreland
ColourBay
BreederPatrick Joyce
OwnerLaurence Byrne
TrainerDessie Hughes
Record41: 14-11-6
Earnings£1,088,213
Major wins
Goffs Land Rover Bumper (2002)
Royal Bond Novice Hurdle (2002)
Royal & SunAlliance Novices' Hurdle (2003)
Champion Hurdle (2004, 2005)
Punchestown Champion Hurdle (2004)
Red Mills Trial Hurdle (2005)
Ascot Hurdle (2006, 2007)
Irish Champion Hurdle (2007)
Morgiana Hurdle (2008)

Hardy Eustace (5 April 1997 – 4 February 2024) was an Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse, best known for winning the Champion Hurdle in 2004 and 2005. He was trained in Ireland by Dessie Hughes and owned by Laurence Byrne.