Welsh Grand National (Chepstow Racecourse, Ireland)
Full Race Title:   Coral Welsh National (Handicap Chase) Grade 3 (Class 1) (4yo+) 22 fences     Distance:  3 miles  5½ furlongs 
  • Background:  The Welsh National is a Grade 3 National Hunt horse race in the United Kingdom for five-year-old and above horses. It is run over a distance of 3 miles 5½ furlongs (5,934 metres) at Chepstow Racecourse, Wales in late December.  It is a handicap chase and is often contested by horses which also run in the Grand National at Aintree. There are twenty-two fences to be jumped in the race. The ground conditions are often testing with stamina at a premium.
  • Race Videos:  these available by clicking the winning horse's name if it shown in red typeface

Year

Winning Horse

Age

Wgt

Owner

Trainer

Jockey

SP

 Run
2007 MIKO DE BEAUCHENE 7 10-05 Andrew Wiles Robert Alner Andrew Thornton 13/2 18
2006 HALCON GENELARDAIS 6 11-03 Alan King Wayne Hutchinson
2005 L'AVENTURE 6 10-04 Paul Nicholls Leighton Aspell
2004 SILVER BIRCH 7 10-05 Paul Nicholls Ruby Walsh
2003 BINDAREE 9 10-09 Nigel Twiston-Davies Carl Llewellyn
2002 MINI SENSATION 9 10-04 Jonjo O'Neill Tony Dobbin
2001 SUPREME GLORY 8 10-00 Pat Murphy Leighton Aspell
2000 JOCKS CROSS 9 10-04 Venetia Williams Brian Crowley
1999 EDMOND 7 10-00 Henry Daly Richard Johnson
1998 KENDAL CAVALIER 8 10-00 Nigel Hawke Barry Fenton
1997 EARTH SUMMIT 9 10-13 Nigel Twiston-Davies Tom Jenks
1996 no race
1995 no race
1994 MASTER OATS 8 11-06 Kim Bailey Norman Williamson
1993 RIVERSIDE BOY 10 10-00 Martin Pipe Richard Dunwoody
1992 RUN FOR FREE 8 10-09 Martin Pipe Mark Perrett
1991 CARVILL'S HILL 9 11-12 Martin Pipe Peter Scudamore
1990 COOL GROUND 8 10-00 Reg Akehurst Luke Harvey
1989 BONANZA BOY 8 11-11 Martin Pipe Peter Scudamore
1988 BONANZA BOY 7 10-01 Martin Pipe Peter Scudamore
1987 PLAYSCHOOL 10 10-11 David Barons Paul Nicholls
1986 STEARSBY 7 11-05 Jenny Pitman Graham Bradley
1985 RUN AND SKIP 7 10-08 John Spearing Peter Scudamore
1984 RIGHTHAND MAN 7 11-05 Monica Dickinson Graham Bradley
1983 BURROUGH HILL LAD 7 10-09 Jenny Pitman John Francome
1982 CORBIERE 7 10-10 Jenny Pitman Ben de Haan
1981 PEATY SANDY 7 10-03 Helen Hamilton Mr Geordie Dun
1980 NARVIK 7 10-11 Neville Crump John Francome
1979 PETERSCOT 8 10-02 David Gandolfo Paul Barton
1978 no race
1977 no race
1976 RAG TRADE 10 11-02 Fred Rimell John Burke

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