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The Silver Trophy Chase is a Grade 2 National Hunt chase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged five years or older. It is run at Cheltenham over a distance of about 2 miles and 5 furlongs (4,225 metres), and during its running there are seventeen fences to be jumped. It is a limited handicap race, and it is scheduled to take place each year in mid April.

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The event was established in 1986, and its original distance was 2 miles and 4 furlongs. It was given Grade 2 status in 1991, and it was extended to its present length in 1993. For a period it was a conditions race, but it became a limited handicap in 2003.

1996 silver trophy chase


Records

Most successful horse (2 wins):

  • Norton's Coin – 1989,1991

    • Leading jockey (3 wins):

  • Tony McCoy – Upgrade (2000), Seebald (2004), Quazar (2005)
  • Ruby Walsh - Poliantas (2003), Nycteos (2007), Poquelin (2011)

    • Leading trainer (4 wins):

  • Martin Pipe – Beau Ranger (1988), Upgrade (2000), Seebald (2004), Our Vic (2006)
  • Paul Nicholls - Fadalko (2002), Poliantas (2003), Nycteos (2007), Poquelin (2011)

    • Winners

  • Weights given in stones and pounds.
  • Amateur jockeys indicated by "Mr".

    • 1 The 1995 and 1999 runnings took place at Sandown Park.

    References

    Silver Trophy Chase Wikipedia
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