Altcar Novices' Chase

The Altcar Novices' Chase is a Grade 2 National Hunt steeplechase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged five years or above. It is run at Haydock Park over a distance of about 2 miles and 4 furlongs (2 miles 3 furlongs and 203 yards, or 4,099 metres), and during its running there are seventeen fences to be jumped. The race is for novice chasers, and it is scheduled to take place each year in January.

Altcar Novices' Chase
2021
Silver Hallmark Marown Galahad Quest

The race was first run in 1996. Between 2000 and 2005 the race was run over a distance of 2 miles and 6 furlongs, before being switched back to its current distance in 2006. From 2012 to 2016 it was run under various sponsored titles.

Winners

Year
Winner
Jockey
Trainer
1996 Nahthen Lad Warren Marston Jenny Pitman
1997 Simply Dashing Richard Dunwoody Mick Easterby
1998 Diwali Dancer Tony McCoy Martin Pipe
1999 Fourth in Line Norman Williamson Venetia Williams
2000 Toto Toscato Richard Johnson Alan King
2001Abandoned due to frost
2002 Ifni Du Luc Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson
2003 It Takes Time Tony McCoy Martin Pipe
2004 Our Armageddon Liam McGrath Richard Guest
2005 Jazz D'Estruval Tony Dobbin Nicky Richards
2006 Don't Be Shy Timmy Murphy Martin Pipe
2007 My Way de Solzen Robert Thornton Alan King
2008Abandoned due to waterlogged state of course
2009 Will Be Done Jason Maguire Donald McCain, Jr.
2010 Diamond Harry Barry Geraghty Nick Williams
2008 no race 2011[lower-alpha 1]
2012 Our Mick Jason Maguire Donald McCain, Jr.
2011 no race 2013 [lower-alpha 2]
2014 Taquin Du Seuil Tony McCoy Jonjo O'Neill
2015 Wakanda Danny Cook Sue Smith
2016 Bristol De Mai Daryl Jacob Nigel Twiston-Davies
2017 Waiting Patiently Brian Hughes Malcolm Jefferson
2018 Testify Will Kennedy Donald McCain, Jr.
2019 Castafiore Paul O'Brien Charlie Longsdon
2020 Sam Brown Aidan Coleman Anthony Honeyball
2021 Silver Hallmark Adam Wedge Fergal O'Brien
  1. The 2011 race was abandoned due to frost
  2. The 2013 race was abandoned due to snow

See also

References

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