Noel Novices' Chase

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Noel Novices' Chase
2021
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Previous years
2020
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AllartFiddlerontheroofKiltealy Briggs
2019
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Angels BreathMont Des AvaloirsOnly two ran
2018
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VinndicationJerrysbackLil Rockerfeller
2017
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BenatarFinian's OscarDolos
2016
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PolitologueRock The KasbahRoyal Vacation
2015
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Le MercureyThomas BrownOut Sam
2014
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Ptit ZigJosses HillDunraven Storm
2013
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Fox AppealRaya StarMr Mole
2012
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SimonsigSulpiusOnly two finished
2011
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ZaynarKumbeshwarFrascati Park
2010–2001
2008
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Deep PurpleTurkish SurprisePanjo Bere
2007
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2006
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BriareusKnight LegendRoyal Shakespeare
2003
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Supreme PrinceSee You SometimeOne Nation
2002
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TarxienScots GreyPalarshan
2001
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2000–1994
2000
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Galant MossShooting LightSadler's Realm
1999
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Toto ToscatoRed BlazerGood Vibes
1998
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KurakkaStrong PaladinBillingsgate
1997
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Chief's SongJefferiesOnly two finished
1996
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Simply DashingOr RoyalOh So Risky
1995
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Senor El BetruttiChallenger Du LucCumbrian Challenge
1994
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The Noel Novices' Chase is a Grade 2 National Hunt steeplechase in Britain. It is run at Ascot over a distance of about 2 miles and 3 furlongs (2 miles 2 furlongs and 175 yards, or 3,781 metres), and during its running there are 16 fences to be jumped. The race is scheduled to take place each year in December.

The race was known as the Peter Cox Novices' Chase until 1989.

Records

Leading jockey since 1987 (5 wins):


Leading trainer since 1987 (5 wins):

Winners since 1987

Year
Winner
Age
Jockey
Trainer
1987Bonanza Boy6Peter Hobbs Philip Hobbs
1988Larchwood7Kevin MooneySimon Christian
1989The Proclamation6 Richard Dunwoody Nicky Henderson
1990 Remittance Man 6 Richard Dunwoody Nicky Henderson
no race 1991 [lower-alpha 1]
1992Retail Runner7 Declan Murphy Josh Gifford
1993Easy Buck6Chris MaudeNick Gaselee
1994Book of Music I6 Norman Williamson Kim Bailey
1995Senor El Betrutti6 Graham Bradley Susan Nock
1996 Simply Dashing 5 Richard Dunwoody Mick Easterby
1997 Chief's Song 7 Richard Dunwoody Simon Dow
1998 Kurakka 5 Richard Dunwoody Josh Gifford
1999 Toto Toscato 5 Richard Johnson Alan King
2000 Galant Moss 6 Tony McCoy Martin Pipe
2001 Seebald 6 Tony McCoy Martin Pipe
2002 Tarxien 8 Tony McCoy Martin Pipe
2003 Supreme Prince 8 Paul Flynn Philip Hobbs
2004See You Sometime [lower-alpha 2] 9 Andrew Thornton Seamus Mullins
2005The Listener [lower-alpha 2] 6 Andrew Thornton Robert Alner
2006Briareus6Mark Bradburne Andrew Balding
2007 Hobbs Hill 8 Tony McCoy Charlie Egerton
2008 Deep Purple 7 Paul Moloney Evan Williams
no race 2009 [lower-alpha 3]
no race 2010 [lower-alpha 4]
2011 Zaynar 6 James Reveley Nick Williams
2012 Simonsig 6 Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson
2013 Fox Appeal 6 Aidan Coleman Emma Lavelle
2014 Ptit Zig 5 Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls
2015Le Mercurey5 Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls
2016 Politologue 5 Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls
2017Benatar5 Jamie Moore Gary Moore
2018Vinndication5David BassKim Bailey
2019Angels Breath5 Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson
2020Allart6 Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson
2021Pic D'Orhy6Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls
no race 2022 [lower-alpha 5]
2023Djelo5 Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams
  1. The race was abandoned in 1991 due to frost
  2. 1 2 The 2004 and 2005 runnings took place at Windsor while Ascot was closed for redevelopment
  3. The 2009 race was abandoned because of snow
  4. The 2010 race was abandoned because of frost
  5. The 2022 race was abandoned because of a frozen track

See also

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