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The William Hill Handicap Hurdle is a Premier Handicap National Hunt racing, National Hunt Handicap (horse racing), handicap Hurdling (horse race), hurdle race in England which is open to horses aged four years or older. It is run at Aintree Racecourse, Aintree over a distance of about 2 miles and 4 furlongs (4,023 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in April. The prize fund is £75,000. The race was first run in 1989 and was awarded Grade 3 status in 2014. It was re-classified as a Premier Handicap from the 2023 running when Grade 3 status was renamed by the British Horseracing Authority. It was sponsored by Oddbins from 1991 to 2002 and has had various sponsors since then.


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See also

*Horse racing in Great Britain *List of British National Hunt races


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