Turners Novices Chase
Turners Novices’ Chase
The Turners Novices’ Chase is one of three Grade 1 novice chases at the meeting and attracts runners who are best over the intermediary distance of 2m4f.
First run in 2011, it has unearthed some of the best chasers of recent years including Sir Des Champs, Yorkhill, Vautour and Defi De Seuil.
First sponsored by Jewson and then known as both the JLT and the Marsh Novices’ Chase, Turners was announced as the new sponsor in 2022.
Thursday 14.00 | 5yo+ novices | Grade 1
2 miles 4 furlongs | 17 fences | New Course
Weight: 11st 2lb (4yo) / 11st 4lb (6yo+) | Allowance: 7lb for mares
Prize money: £175,000 | 1st: £98,473
PREVIOUS WINNERS
YEAR | WINNER | SP |
2024 | Grey Dawning | 5/2f |
2023 | Stage Star | 15/2 |
2022 | Bob Olinger | 6/5 |
2021 | Chantry House | 9/1 |
2020 | Samcro | 4/1 |
2019 | Defi Du Seuil | 3/1f |
2018 | Shattered Love | 4/1 |
2017 | Yorkhill | 6/4f |
2016 | Black Hercules | 4/1jf |
2015 | Vautour | 6/4f |
2014 | Taquin Du Seuil | 7/1 |
2013 | Benefficient | 20/1 |
2012 | Sir Des Champs | 3/1 |
2011 | Noble Prince | 4/1 |
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