Pick one category for the following text. The options are - company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work. Monksfield - Monksfield (1972-1989) was an Irish-trained National Hunt racehorse who won the Champion Hurdle in 1978 and 1979. He also won the Aintree Hurdle at Aintree Racecourse three times - including a dead-heat with Night Nurse one of his two greatest rivals.Monksfield cost his Irish trainer Des McDonogh only 740 guineas as a yearling but he won five times on the flat to add to his hurdling triumphs.
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