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Robert Mottram Memorial Trophy
2023
Owner The Unexpected Party Syndicate.svg Owner Mr Paul K Barber.svg Owner Claire Wylie.svg
Unexpected PartyKnappers HillBella Bliss
Previous years
2022
Owner Boultbee Brooks Ltd.svg Owner Superior Enterprises Ltd.svg (at)-white.svg
SebastopolVictorias PeakOnly two ran
2021
Owner Mr Jerry Hinds and Mr Ashley Head.svg Owner Mr J Hales.svg Owner Mr J Turner blue.svg
Tea ClipperFidelio VallisPresentandcounting
2020-2011
2020
Owner Mr Martin Broughton.svg Owner Mr David Brace.svg Owner Rio Gold Racing Club.svg
Grand SancyPaint The DreamLonghouse Sale
2019
Owner The Yes No Wait Sorries.svg Owner The Reserve Tankers.svg Owner Highclere Thoroughbred Racing.svg
Jarveys PlateReserve TankPosh Trish
2018
Owner Mr N W Lake.svg Owner Eventmasters Racing.svg (at)-white.svg
SpiritofthegamesMonbeg LegendOnly two finished
2017
Owner A Potts.svg Owner Mr Jimmy Wenman.svg Owner Mr Malcolm Olden.svg
Finian's OscarTintern TheatreAintree My Dream
2016
Owner Mrs Diana Whateley.svg Owner Swanee River Partnership.svg Owner Mr and Mrs Sandy Orr.svg
Rock The KasbahOur KaempferTheinval
2015
Owner R J H Geffen and Sir John Ritblat.svg Owner Mr Andrew Stewart.svg Owner Brocade Racing.svg
Cocktails At DawnAs De MeeNative River
2014
Owner Mrs Angela Yeoman.svg Owner Mr Carl Hinchy.svg Owner Mrs Jo Tracey.svg
Southfield TheatreMonkey KingdomBroadway Buffalo
2013
Owner Masterson Holdings Limited.svg Owner Mr C R Trembath.svg Owner Options O Syndicate.svg
Balder SuccesThe Romford PeleDouble Ross
2012
Owner Mrs R J Skan.svg Owner Ms S Howell.svg Owner Lost In The Summer Wine.svg
Fingal BayTiger O'TooleWitness That
2011
Owner Mrs Jean R Bishop.svg Owner Mr M Tedham.svg Owner Potensis Limited.svg
Cue CardMicheal FlipsSilviniaco Conti
 

The Robert Mottram Memorial Trophy, currently sponsored by Dunraven Windows, is a Listed National Hunt chase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged four years or older. The race is for novice chasers, is run at Chepstow over a distance of about 2 miles and 3½ furlongs (2 miles 3 furlongs and 98 yards, or 3,914 metres), and is scheduled to take place each year in October.

The race was first run in 2011 and was awarded Listed status in 2017. [1]

Winners

YearWinnerAgeJockeyTrainer
2011 Cue Card 5Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard
2012Fingal Bay6 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs
2013Balder Succes5 Robert Thornton Alan King
2014Southfield Theatre6 Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls
2015Cocktails At Dawn7 Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson
2016Rock The Kasbah6 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs
2017Finian's Oscar5 Bryan Cooper Colin Tizzard
2018Spiritofthegames6 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton
2019Jarveys Plate6 Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien
2020Grand Sancy6Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls
2021Tea Clipper6Stan SheppardTom Lacey
2022Sebastopol8Stan SheppardTom Lacey
2023Unexpected Party8 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton

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References

  1. "Jump Pattern Book Blog 2017/18". BHA. 11 October 2017. Retrieved 21 October 2017.