Kingmaker Novices Chase Next Running: 14:15 Saturday February 13th, 2010

The Kingmaker Novices' Chase is a Grade 2 National Hunt chase in the United Kingdom for five-year-old and above novices.

There are twelve fences to be jumped in the race.

The race is normally run at Warwick but was abandoned in 2005, 2006 and 2007 and transferred on each occasion to Wincanton Racecourse.

When run at Wincanton, thirteen fences are jumped.

It was first run in 1991 in early May over a distance of 2 miles 4 furlongs 110 yards.

From 1996 it was run in early May over a distance of 2 miles and from 2000 over the current distance of 2 miles 110 yards.

The race title comes from the nickname of Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, who was known as "Warwick the Kingmaker" during the Wars of the Roses.

Distance:2m 110yDetails:(Grade 2) (Class 3) (5yo+)Racecourse:WarwickRace Type: Jumps

Betting Offers on the Kingmaker Novices Chase

None at present.

Winning Trends for the Kingmaker Novices Chase

Age Trend: Range: 5-7yo.

Favourite Trend: The favourite has won this race three times in the last five renewals (one was a joint favourite).

Kingmaker Novices Chase Previous Winners

YEAR HORSE A/G WGT LTO FORM TRAINER JOCKEY RAN OR SP
2010 Long Run (Fr) 5g 11-5 49 111 NJ Henderson Mr S Waley-Cohen 5 161 4/7 (f)
2009 ABANDONED due to: Snow
2008 Kruguyrova (Fr) 5m 10-9 0 CR Egerton JA McCarthy 6 142 5/2 (2f)
2007 ! Ursis (Fr) (D) 6g 11-3 0 S Gollings D Elsworth 4 - 7/2
2006 ! Voy Por Ustedes (Fr) (D) 5g 11-1 0 A King R Thornton 4 - 10/11 (f)
2005 ! Kadount (Fr) (D) 7g 11-7 0 A King R Thornton 5 - 2/1 (jf)
2004 ABANDONED
2003 ABANDONED