Ascot Chase

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Ascot Chase is a Grade 1 National Hunt chase in the United Kingdom for five-year-old and above horses run over a distance of 2 milesfurlongs (3,923 metres) at Ascot Racecourse in February. There are sixteen fences to be jumped in the race.

[edit] Winners

Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer
1995 Martha's Son 8 Rodney Farrant Tim Forster
1996 Sound Man 8 Richard Dunwoody Edward O'Grady
1997 Strong Promise 6 Norman Williamson Geoff Hubbard
1998 One Man 10 Tony Dobbin Gordon W. Richards
1999 Teeton Mill 10 Norman Williamson Venetia Williams
2000 Rockforce 8 Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls
2001 Tiutchev 8 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson
2002 Tresor de Mai 8 Tony McCoy Martin Pipe
2003 Tiutchev 10 Tony McCoy Martin Pipe
2004 Hand Inn Hand 8 Mark Bradburne Henry Daly
2005 It Takes Time * 11 Jamie Moore Martin Pipe
2006 Our Vic * 8 Timmy Murphy Martin Pipe
2007 Monet's Garden 9 Tony Dobbin Nicky Richards

* The 2005 and 2006 races took place at Lingfield Park Racecourse as Ascot was closed for re-development.

[edit] See also