It has been hard to find the video of the 2009 Champion Hurdle so thanks to @roar1968 for this. It completed Barry Geraghty’s big race set ( Grand National, Champion Chase, Gold Cup, Stayers Hurdle) and was the first of his four wins in the race.
| Pos. | Marg. | Horse (bred) | Age | Jockey | Trainer (Country) | Odds |
| 1 | Punjabi (GB) | 6 | Barry Geraghty | Nicky Henderson (GB) | 22/1 | |
| 2 | nk | Celestial Halo (IRE) | 5 | Ruby Walsh | Paul Nicholls (GB) | 17/2 |
| 3 | hd | Binocular (FR) | 5 | A. P. McCoy | Nicky Henderson (GB) | 6/4 fav |
| 4 | 2¼ | Crack Away Jack (GB) | 5 | Noel Fehily | Emma Lavelle (GB) | 16/1 |
| 5 | 2¾ | Muirhead (IRE) | 6 | Davy Condon | Noel Meade (IRE) | 33/1 |
| 6 | nk | Katchit (IRE) | 6 | Robert Thornton | Alan King (GB) | 12/1 |
| 7 | 8 | Snap Tie (IRE) | 7 | Richard Johnon | Philip Hobbs (GB) | 40/1 |
| 8 | 3¼ | Jered (IRE) | 7 | David Casey | Noel Meade (IRE) | 33/1 |
| 9 | ½ | Hardy Eustace (IRE) | 12 | Paddy Flood | Dessie Hughes (IRE) | 100/1 |
| 10 | 3 | Won In The Dark (IRE) | 5 | Davy Russell | Sabrina Harty (IRE) | 33/1 |
| 11 | ¾ | Osana (FR) | 7 | Andrew McNamara | David Pipe (GB) | 13/2 |
| 12 | 3¼ | Whiteoak (IRE) | 6 | Jason Maguire | Donald McCain (GB) | 16/1 |
| 13 | 3¼ | Blue Bajan (IRE) | 7 | Graham Lee | Andy Turnell (GB) | 80/1 |
| 14 | 5 | Sentry Duty (FR) | 7 | Andrew Tinkler | Nicky Henderson (GB) | 33/1 |
| 15 | 14 | Sublimity (FR) | 9 | Philip Carberry | Robert Hennessy (IRE) | 20/1 |
| 16 | 7 | Alph (GB) | 12 | Colin Bolger | Roger Teal (GB) | 250/1 |
| 17 | ¾ | Harchibald (FR) | 10 | Paul Carberry | Noel Meade (IRE) | 33/1 |
| 18 | 3¼ | Brave Inca (IRE) | 11 | Dominic Elsworth | Colm Murphy (IRE) | 25/1 |
| 19 | 2½ | Ashkazar (FR) | 6 | Timmy Murphy | David Pipe (GB) | 14/1 |
| 20 | 2¾ | Ebaziyan (IRE) | 8 | Paul Townend | Willie Mullins (IRE) | 50/1 |
| 21 | 10 | River Liane (FR) | 5 | Niall Madden | Thomas Cooper (IRE) | 125/1 |
| PU | Cybergenic (FR) | 11 | Keith Mercer | Paul Murphy (GB) | 250/1 | |
| Fell | Othermix (FR) | 5 | Paddy Brennan | Tom George (GB) | 100/1 |
