92nd Champion Hurdle
Champion Hurdle
LocationCheltenham Racecourse
Date15 March 2022
Winning horseHoneysuckle
JockeyRachael Blackmore
TrainerHenry de Bromhead

The 2022 Champion Hurdle was a horse race held at Cheltenham Racecourse on Tuesday 15 March 2022. It was the 92nd running of the Champion Hurdle.

The race was won for the second year in a row by the 8/11 favourite Honeysuckle, ridden by Rachael Blackmore and trained by Henry de Bromhead.[1][2][3]

Race details

  • Sponsor: Unibet
  • Purse:
  • Going:Good to soft
  • Distance:2 miles 87 yards
  • Number of runners: 10
  • Winner's time: 3:50.13

References

  1. "Cheltenham Festival 2022: Honeysuckle wins Champion Hurdle again – as it happened". Guardian. 15 March 2022. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  2. "Cheltenham Festival 2022: Honeysuckle and Rachael Blackmore win second Champion Hurdle". BBC Sport. 15 March 2022. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  3. "Rachael Blackmore: 'I wish I had the vocabulary to explain how it felt coming back in'". The 42. 15 March 2022. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
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