2011 winner William Somers (Mark Wall) is driven out ahead of Turko (Alice Mills) up the run-in
8th March 2013
Leicester
2m 7½f
Winner: £7891
Second: £2464
Third: £1232
Fourth: £616
Fifth: £308
Weight: 11st 10lb
Mares Allowance: 7lb
Penalties (after 2010):
Winner of chase – 4lb;
Two chases – 8lb;
Chase above class 3 – 8lb
Age: Six-year-olds and up
Key Trends Ahead Of The 2013 Renewal
- All winners of this race had previously won a chase under rules
- 10 winners in last 12 renewals have been nine-years-old or older
- Only 2 winners in the last 12 renewals have been priced greater than 6/1
- Only 3 winners in the last 12 renewals have not led or disputed the lead throughout
Previous Winners
| Year | Winner | Trainer | Jockey | SP |
| 2012 | Rumbury Grey | S Flook | R Jarrett | 14/1 |
| 2011 | William Somers | T Sage | M Wall | 4/1 |
| 2010 | Marblehead | F O’Brien | M Wall | 20/1 |
| 2009 | Coolefind | W Warner | S Morris | 6/1 |
| 2008 | Le Passing | P Nicholls | O Greenall | 2/1 |
| 2007 | Holy Joe | V Williams | T Greenall | 9/4 |
| 2006 | Another Raleigh | G McPherson | L Payter | 5/1 |
| 2005 | Cobreces | Mrs L Borradaile | D Jacob | 3/1F |
| 2004 | Delgany Royal | Mrs N Pollock | B Pollock | 4/1 |
| 2003 | Real Value | Mrs D Grissell | A Hickman | 6/4F |
| 2002 | Secret Bay | Mrs C Bailey | R Cope | 4/7F |
| 2001 | No Race | |||
| 2000 | Ardstown | R Knife | F Windsor Clive | 4/1 |