The 2007 Champion Hurdle was a horse race held at Cheltenham Racecourse on Tuesday 13 March 2007. It was the 77th running of the Champion Hurdle. The winner was Bill Hennessy's Sublimity, a seven-year-old gelding trained in Ireland by John Carr and ridden by Philip Carberry. The victory was the first in the race, for owner, trainer and jockey. Sublimity won at odds of 16/1 by three lengths from the previous season's winner Brave Inca. The field also included Hardy Eustace, the winner of the race in 2004 and 2005. Eight of the ten runners completed the course. Race details Sponsor: Smurfit Kappa Purse: £350,000; First prize: £205,272 Going: Soft Distance: 2 miles 110 yards Number of runners: 10 Winner's time: 3m 55.70 Full result Abbreviations: nse = nose; nk = neck; hd = head; dist = distance; UR = unseated rider; PU = pulled up Winner's details Further details of the winner, Sublimity Sex: Gelding Foaled: 23 April 2000 Country: France Sire: Selkirk; Dam: Fig Tree Drive (Miswaki) Owner: Bill Hennessy Breeder: Stratford Place & Watership Down Stud References Champion Hurdle 2007 Champion Hurdle Champion Hurdle 2000s in Gloucestershire