Charlie Hall Chase Next Running: Sunday October 28th, 2012

The Charlie Hall Chase is a Grade 2 National Hunt steeplechase for five-year-old and above horses.

There are eighteen fences to be jumped in the race.

It is the first significant three mile steeplechase of the season and often sees the reappearance of horses who will contest the Cheltenham Gold Cup and Grand National later in the season.

Prior to 1992 the race was run over 3 miles 100 yards and between 1992 and 1995 it was run over 3 miles 110 yards.
Distance:3m 1fDetails:(Grade 2) (Class 1) (5yo+)Racecourse:WetherbyRace Type: Jumps

Winning Trends for the Charlie Hall Chase

Age Trend: Range: 7 - 10yo.

Trainer Trend: J Howard-Johnson, NA Twiston-Davies and Evan Williams have each trained two winners in the last nine years.

Jockey Trend: G Lee was the jockey on both of J Howard-Johnson's winners. Paul Moloney rode both of Evan Williams' winners.

Favourite Trend: The favourite has won twice in the last nine years.

Weight Trend: Range: 11-0 - 11-10.

Official Rating Trend: Range: 124 - 159 (No OR for 2007 winner).

Charlie Hall Chase Previous Winners

YEAR HORSE A/G WGT LTO FORM TRAINER JOCKEY RAN OR SP
2011 Weird Al (Ire) (CD) 8g 11-6 225 111/18P- D McCain Jnr TJ Murphy 7 151 7/1
2010 Nacarat (Fr) 9g 11-0 205 3/8P423- TR George S Thomas 8 158 6/1 (3f)
2009 Deep Purple 8g 11-5 196 121- Evan Williams Paul Moloney 5 151 9/2 (3f)
2008 State of Play (D) 8g 11-0 211 560- Evan Williams Paul Moloney 6 152 5/2 (f)
2007 Ollie Magern (CD) 9g 11-0 300 U47- NA Twiston-Davies PJ Brennan 7 - 11/4 (2f)
2006 Our Vic (Ire) (D) 8g 11-10 190 191- D Pipe TJ Murphy 10 159 6/1 (3f)
2005 Ollie Magern (CD) 7g 11-5 220 U12- NA Twiston-Davies C LLewellyn 8 152 3/1 (f)
2004 Grey Abbey (Ire) (CD) 10g 11-6 190 111- J Howard Johnson G Lee 6 158 5/1
2003 Ballybough Rasher (Ire) (D) 8g 11-0 5 4P-2 J Howard Johnson G Lee 6 124 40/1