The Fishery Lane Hurdle is a Grade 3 National Hunt hurdle race in Ireland which is open to horses aged four years. It is run at Naas over a distance of about 2 miles (3,218 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in November.
The race was first run in 2006, was awarded Listed status in 2007, then raised to Grade 3 in 2012. It was run as a Grade 2 race as a one-off in 2020.
Records Leading jockey (3 wins): Mark Walsh - Early Doors (2017), Espoir d'Allen (2018), Brazil (2022)
Leading trainer (4 wins): Edward O'Grady - Catch Me (2006), Torphichen (2009), Alaivan (2010), Kitten Rock (2014) Gordon Elliott - Miss Tata (2016), Surin (2019), Call Me Lyreen (2020), Teahupoo (2021)
Winners Year Winner Jockey Trainer 2006 Catch Me Barry Geraghty Edward O'Grady 2007 Migmatite David Casey John E Kiely 2008 River Liane Niall Madden Thomas Cooper 2009 Torphichen Andrew McNamara Edward O'Grady 2010 Alaivan Andrew McNamara Edward O'Grady 2011 Unaccompanied Paul Townend Dermot Weld 2012 Jezki Barry Geraghty Jessica Harrington 2013 Diakali Ruby Walsh Willie Mullins 2014 Kitten Rock Ruby Walsh Edward O'Grady 2015 Gwencily Berbas Adrian Heskin Alan Fleming 2016 Missy Tata Keith Donoghue Gordon Elliott 2017 Early Doors Mark Walsh Joseph O'Brien 2018 Espoir d'Allen Mark Walsh Gavin Cromwell 2019 Surin Luke Dempsey Gordon Elliott 2020 Call Me Lyreen Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott 2021 Teahupoo Jack Kennedy Gordon Elliott 2022 Brazil Mark Walsh Padraig Roche
See also Horse racing in Ireland List of Irish National Hunt races
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