2024 | ||
Jonbon | Boothill | Edwardstone |
Previous years | ||
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2023 | ||
Jonbon | Edwardstone | Nube Negra |
2022 | ||
Nube Negra | Ganapathi | Daly Tiger |
2021 | ||
Nube Negra | Politologue | Put The Kettle On |
2010-2009 | ||
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2010 | ||
Gauvain | Forpadydeplasterer | Tataniano |
2009 | ||
Well Chief | Mahogany Blaze | Master Minded |
The Cheltenham Chase, currently known for sponsorship purposes as the Shloer Chase, is a Grade 2 National Hunt chase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged five years or older. It is run on the Old Course at Cheltenham over a distance of about 2 miles (1 mile 7 furlongs and 199 yards, or 3,199 metres), and during its running there are twelve fences to be jumped. The race is scheduled to take place on the Friday of the November three-day meeting.
The race's registered title is the Cheltenham Chase but it has been run under a series of sponsored titles. Inaugurated in 2009 as the Connaught Chase, it was run as the Sinbad Testimonial 2010/2011 Chase before adopting its current name following sponsorship from drinks company Shloer. Initially a conditions chase, it was upgraded to a listed race in 2013 before attaining Grade 2 status in 2015. [1]
Most successful horse (2 wins):
Leading jockey (3 wins):
Leading trainer (4 wins):
Year | Winner | Age | Jockey | Trainer |
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2009 | Well Chief | 10 | Timmy Murphy | David Pipe |
2010 | Gauvain | 8 | Daryl Jacob | Nick Williams |
2011 | Gauvain | 9 | Noel Fehily | Nick Williams |
2012 | Wishfull Thinking | 9 | Richard Johnson | Philip Hobbs |
2013 | Kid Cassidy | 7 | Tony McCoy | Nicky Henderson |
2014 | Uxizandre | 6 | Barry Geraghty | Alan King |
2015 | Sprinter Sacre | 9 | Nico de Boinville | Nicky Henderson |
2016 | Fox Norton | 6 | Aidan Coleman | Colin Tizzard |
2017 | Fox Norton | 7 | Bryan Cooper | Colin Tizzard |
2018 | Sceau Royal | 6 | Daryl Jacob | Alan King |
2019 | Defi Du Seuil | 6 | Barry Geraghty | Philip Hobbs |
2020 | Put The Kettle On | 6 | Aidan Coleman | Henry de Bromhead |
2021 | Nube Negra | 7 | Harry Skelton | Dan Skelton |
2022 | Nube Negra | 8 | Harry Skelton | Dan Skelton |
2023 | Jonbon | 7 | Nico de Boinville | Nicky Henderson |
2024 | Jonbon | 8 | Nico de Boinville | Nicky Henderson |
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