Old Roan Chase
The Old Roan Chase is a Grade 2 National Hunt steeplechase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged four years or older. It is run on the Mildmay Course at Aintree over a distance of about 2 miles and 4 furlongs (2 miles 3 furlongs and 200 yards, or 4,023 metres), and during its running there are sixteen fences to be jumped. It is a limited handicap race, and it is scheduled to take place each year in late October.
| Grade 2 race | |
| Location | Aintree Racecourse Merseyside, England |
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| Inaugurated | 2004 |
| Race type | Steeplechase |
| Website | aintree |
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| Distance | 2m 3f 200y (4,005 metres) |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Left-handed |
| Qualification | Four-years-old and up |
| Weight | Handicap |
| Purse | £80,000 (2019) 1st: £45,016 |
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| Forest Bihan | Kalashnikov | Frodon |
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| Frodon | Javert | Cloudy Dream |
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| Smad Place | Cloudy Dream | Oldgrangewood |
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| Third Intention | God's Own | Vibrato Valtat |
| 2015 | ||
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| Sound Investment | Wishfull Thinking | Buywise |
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| Wishfull Thinking | Edgardo Sol | Rolling Aces |
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| Conquisto | Astracad | Viva Colonia |
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| For Non Stop | Wishfull Thinking | Stagecoach Pearl |
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| Albertas Run | Pure Faith | Master Minded |
| 2010 | ||
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| Monet's Garden | Poquelin | Tartak |
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| Monet's Garden | Tidal Bay | Knowhere |
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| Knowhere | Exotic Dancer | Snoopy Loopy |
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| Monet's Garden | Kauto Star | Exotic Dancer |
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| Kauto Star | Armaturk | Inca Trail |
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| Impek | My Will | Supreme Prince |
| 2004 | ||
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| Farmer Jack | Take The Stand | Vodka Bleu |
The event was established in 2004, and it was initially called the Wigan Chase. It includes the name of Monet's Garden, a three-time winner of the race, in its title.
Records
Most successful horse (3 wins):
- Monet's Garden – 2007, 2009, 2010
Leading trainer (3 wins):
- Nicky Richards – Monet's Garden (2007, 2009, 2010)
- Paul Nicholls - Kauto Star (2006), Sound Investment (2015), Frodon (2018)
Leading jockey (2 wins):
- Tony McCoy – Albertas Run (2011), Conquisto (2013)
Winners
| Year |
Winner |
Age |
Weight |
Jockey |
Trainer |
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| 2004 | Farmer Jack | 8 | 11-01 | Paul Flynn | Philip Hobbs |
| 2005 | Impek | 9 | 10-07 | Timmy Murphy | Henrietta Knight |
| 2006 | Kauto Star | 6 | 11-10 | Ruby Walsh | Paul Nicholls |
| 2007 | Monet's Garden | 9 | 10-10 | Tony Dobbin | Nicky Richards |
| 2008 | Knowhere | 10 | 10-05 | Paddy Brennan | Nigel Twiston-Davies |
| 2009 | Monet's Garden | 11 | 11-10 | Barry Geraghty | Nicky Richards |
| 2010 | Monet's Garden | 12 | 11-07 | Dougie Costello | Nicky Richards |
| 2011 | Albertas Run | 10 | 11-00 | Tony McCoy | Jonjo O'Neill |
| 2012 | For Non Stop | 7 | 10-11 | Noel Fehily | Nick Williams |
| 2013 | Conquisto | 8 | 11-00 | Tony McCoy | Steve Gollings |
| 2014 | Wishfull Thinking | 11 | 11-08 | Richard Johnson | Philip Hobbs |
| 2015 | Sound Investment | 7 | 11-03 | Nick Scholfield | Paul Nicholls |
| 2016 | Third Intention | 9 | 10-07 | Aidan Coleman | Colin Tizzard |
| 2017 | Smad Place | 10 | 11-03 | Wayne Hutchinson | Alan King |
| 2018 | Frodon | 6 | 11-07 | Bryony Frost | Paul Nicholls |
| 2019 | Forest Bihan | 8 | 10-04 | Brian Hughes | Brian Ellison |
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References
External links
- Career 1-2-3 Colour Chart – Monet's Garden
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