In 1937 the Springbok and GRA Stakes was inaugurated for novice hurdlers and stayers respectively. Swan's first Cheltenham festival winner was Trapper John in the Stayers Hurdle in 1990. Motivator is one on many top-class middle-distance horses and stayers sired by Montjeu. He is one of many top-class middle-distance horses and stayers sired by Montjeu. Stayers below the blue line may not be overtaken on the inside. There are numerous restaurants and bars, with a high turnover, but some long term stayers.