Recent Form and Trends

*The 2020 race was cancelled for health and safety reasons

Trends

Age – 9 of the last 11 winners were aged between 6 and 8
Price – 3 of the last 11 winners were favourites, 6/11 winners were in the top 3 in the betting
Last Run – 3 of the last 11 winners won on their last run before the Liverpool Hurdle, 8/11 winners ran within the last 41 days
3/11 winners ran in the Stayers Hurdle (Cheltenham) on their last run, 2 of the 3 won, 0 placed
Previous Course Form – 8/11 winners had at least 1 previous run at Aintree, 4/11 winners had at least 1 previous win at Aintree
Previous Distance Form – 7/11 winners had at least 1 previous runs over 23-25 furlongs, 6/11 had at least 1 previous win over 23-25 furlongs
Previous Hurdle Form – 10/11 winners had at least 8 runs over hurdles, 11/11 winners had at least 3 wins over hurdles, 8/11 winners had at least 4 wins over hurdles
Rating – 8/11 winners were rated 155 or higher
Grade 1 Wins – 6/11 winners had at least 1 previous win in a grade 1 race, 10/11 winners had at least 1 win in a grade 1-3 race
Season Form – 8/11 winners had at least 3 runs that season, 6/11 winners had at least 1 win that season

Runners

The list of runners will be updated at the 48 hour declaration stage, once the final field is known.

Future Form

Trends

Next Run –
4 of the last 11 winners won on their next run after the Liverpool Hurdle, 3/11 placed on their next run
3/11 winners ran in the Champion Stayers Hurdle (Punchestown) on their next run, 0 of the 3 won, 1 placed
2/11 winners ran in the Long Distance Hurdle (Newbury) on their next run, 1 of the 2 won, 0 placed

Rest of The Season Runs –
3 of the last 11 winners ran in at least 1 more race that season
0/11 won at least 1 more race that season, 1/11 placed in at least 1 more race that season

Aintree Festival Run Next Season –
4/11 winners ran in the Liverpool Hurdle again at the next Aintree Festival, 2 of the 4 won, 0 placed