Noel_Novices'_Chase

Noel Novices' Chase

Noel Novices' Chase

Steeplechase horse race in Britain

The Noel Novices' Chase is a Grade 2 National Hunt steeplechase in Britain. It is run at Ascot over a distance of about 2 miles and 3 furlongs (2 miles 2 furlongs and 175 yards, or 3,781 metres), and during its running there are 16 fences to be jumped. The race is scheduled to take place each year in December.

Noel Novices' Chase
2021
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The race was known as the Peter Cox Novices' Chase until 1989.

Records

Leading jockey since 1987 (5 wins):

  • Richard Dunwoody – The Proclamation (1989), Remittance Man (1990), Simply Dashing (1996), Chief's Song (1997), Kurakka (1998)

Leading trainer since 1987 (5 wins):

  • Nicky Henderson – The Proclamation (1989), Remittance Man (1990), Simonsig (2012), Angels Breath (2019), Allart (2020)

Winners since 1987

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  1. The race was abandoned in 1991 due to frost
  2. The 2004 and 2005 runnings took place at Windsor while Ascot was closed for redevelopment
  3. The 2009 race was abandoned because of snow
  4. The 2010 race was abandoned because of frost
  5. The 2022 race was abandoned because of a frozen track

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