Feltham Novices' Chase

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Feltham Novices' Chase is a Grade 1 National Hunt chase in the United Kingdom for four-year-old and above novices run over a distance of 3 miles (4,828 metres) at Kempton Park Racecourse during the King George VI Chase meeting on Boxing Day. There are eighteen fences to be jumped in the race. Prior to the re-development of Kempton in 2005, which included the removal of a water-jump, the race had nineteen obstacles.

[edit] Winners since 1988

  • Amateur jockeys indicated by "Mr".
Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer
1988 Sir Blake 7 Brendan Powell David Elsworth
1989 French Goblin 6 Peter Hobbs Josh Gifford
1990 Sparkling Flame 6 Richard Dunwoody Nicky Henderson
1991 Mutare 6 Richard Dunwoody Nicky Henderson
1992 Dakyns Boy 7 Peter Scudamore Nigel Twiston-Davies
1993 See More Indians 6 Graham Bradley Paul Nicholls
1994 Brownhall 6 Adrian Maguire David Nicholson
1995 race abandoned
1996 Djeddah 5 Adam Kondrat François Doumen
1997 Fiddling the Facts 6 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson
1998 Lord of the River 6 Jamie Osborne Oliver Sherwood
1999 Gloria Victis 5 Tony McCoy Martin Pipe
2000 Bacchanal 6 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson
2001 Maximize 7 Tony McCoy Henrietta Knight
2002 Jair du Cochet 5 Jacques Ricou Guillaume Macaire
2003 Strong Flow 6 Ruby Walsh Paul Nicholls
2004 Ollie Magern 6 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies
2005 Darkness * 6 Tony McCoy Charles Egerton
2006 Ungaro 7 Mick Fitzgerald Keith Reveley

* The 2005 race took place at Sandown Park as Kempton Park was closed for re-development.

[edit] See also