Maghull Novices’ Chase – 10 Year Trends
The Maghull Novices’ Chase is a Grade 1 National Hunt chase which is run at Aintree during the Grand National Festival. The current sponsor is Poundland.
This year’s race will be held on Saturday 9th April 2022
The Maghull Novices’ Chase often features horses which ran previously in the Arkle Challenge Trophy Chase.
This race is open to is open to horses aged five years old and over. It is run at Aintree over a distance of about 2 miles. During the race there are twelve fences to be negotiated.
Previous Winners of the Maghull Novices’ Chase
Date | Track | Distance | Going | Runners | Winner | Stallion | Age | Jockey (Clm) | Trainer | Odds | Weight | OR | Days |
10.04.2021 | Aintree | 2m | Good To Soft | 5 | Shishkin (IRE) | Sholokhov (IRE) | 7 | Boinville, Nico | Henderson, N J | 1/8 | 11-4 | 169 | 25d |
6.04.2019 | Aintree | 2m | Good | 7 | Ornua (IRE) | Mahler | 8 | Russell, D N | Bromhead, Henry De | 3/1 | 11-4 | 151 | 25d |
14.04.2018 | Aintree | 2m | Soft | 6 | Diego Du Charmil (FR) | Ballingarry (IRE) | 6 | Cobden, Harry | Nicholls, P F | 5/1 | 11-4 | 143 | 20d |
8.04.2017 | Aintree | 2m | Good | 5 | San Benedeto (FR) | Layman (USA) | 6 | Scholfield, Nick | Nicholls, P F | 4/1 | 11-4 | 150 | 6d |
9.04.2016 | Aintree | 2m | Good To Soft | 5 | Douvan (FR) | Walk In The Park (IRE) | 6 | Townend, P | Mullins, W P | 2/13 | 11-4 | 161 | 25d |
11.04.2015 | Aintree | 2m | Good | 6 | Sizing Granite (IRE) | Milan | 7 | Burke, Jonathan | Bromhead, Henry De | 9/2 | 11-4 | 145 | 42d |
5.04.2014 | Aintree | 2m | Good | 7 | Balder Succes (FR) | Goldneyev (USA) | 6 | Hutchinson, Wayne | King, A | 7/2 | 11-4 | 153 | 42d |
6.04.2013 | Aintree | 2m | Good | 6 | Special Tiara | Kayf Tara | 6 | Cooper, Bryan J | Bromhead, Henry De | 28/1 | 11-4 | 124 | 34d |
14.04.2012 | Aintree | 2m | Good | 4 | Sprinter Sacre (FR) | Network (GER) | 6 | Geraghty, B J | Henderson, N J | 1/7 | 11-4 | 169 | 32d |
9.04.2011 | Aintree | 2m | Good | 7 | Finians Rainbow (IRE) | Tiraaz (USA) | 8 | Geraghty, B J | Henderson, N J | 10/11 | 11-4 | 157 | 25d |
Horses
Due to the conditions of the race horses can only run in the Maghull Novices’ Chase once.
Course Form
The table shows the number of times the 58 horses, who have run in the Maghull Novices’ Chase during the last 10 years, had previously run at Aintree.
7 of the last 10 winners had previously never run at Aintree.
Course Runs | Bets | Wins | Win% | P/L(SP) | Places | Place% |
0 | 39 | 7 | 17.95 | 5.33 | 11 | 28.21 |
1 | 14 | 3 | 21.43 | 1 | 7 | 50 |
2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 1 | 25 |
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
Winning Distance Form
The table shows the number of times the 58 horses, who have run in the Maghull Novices’ Chase during the last 10 years, had previously won over a similar distance.
All of the last 10 winners had previously won at the distance.
Distance Wins | Bets | Wins | Win% | P/L(SP) | Places | Place% |
0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | -10 | 1 | 10 |
1 | 14 | 2 | 14.29 | 21 | 5 | 35.71 |
2 | 13 | 3 | 23.08 | -2.09 | 4 | 30.77 |
3 | 9 | 2 | 22.22 | -2.37 | 3 | 33.33 |
4 | 4 | 1 | 25 | -2.85 | 1 | 25 |
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 1 | 25 |
6 | 3 | 2 | 66.67 | 2.64 | 3 | 100 |
8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 100 |
Winning Going Form
The table shows the number of times the 58 horses, who have run in the Maghull Novices’ Chase during the last 10 years, have previously won a race with a similar going description.
8 of the last 10 winners had previously won on similar going.
Going Wins | Bets | Wins | Win% | P/L(SP) | Places | Place% |
0 | 11 | 2 | 18.18 | 24 | 4 | 36.36 |
1 | 25 | 3 | 12 | -13.09 | 8 | 32 |
2 | 11 | 2 | 18.18 | -8.72 | 3 | 27.27 |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
4 | 4 | 1 | 25 | -2.86 | 2 | 50 |
5 | 4 | 2 | 50 | 5 | 2 | 50 |
Trainers
Winners
Just 5 trainers have saddled a winner of the Maghull Novices’ Chase in the last 10 years.
Nicky Henderson and Henry De Bromhead lead the way with 3 wins apiece.
Trainer | Bets | Wins | Win% | P/L(SP) | Places | Place% |
Henderson, N J | 3 | 3 | 100 | 1.18 | 3 | 100 |
Bromhead, Henry De | 6 | 3 | 50 | 32.5 | 4 | 66.67 |
Nicholls, P F | 8 | 2 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 37.5 |
Mullins, W P | 1 | 1 | 100 | 0.15 | 1 | 100 |
King, A | 1 | 1 | 100 | 3.5 | 1 | 100 |
Places (includes wins)
12 different trainers have been responsible for the 19 horses to make the frame in the last 10 years.
Trainer | Bets | Wins | Win% | P/L(SP) | Places | Place% |
Bromhead, Henry De | 6 | 3 | 50 | 32.5 | 4 | 66.67 |
Henderson, N J | 3 | 3 | 100 | 1.18 | 3 | 100 |
Nicholls, P F | 8 | 2 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 37.5 |
Mullins, W P | 1 | 1 | 100 | 0.15 | 1 | 100 |
Williams, Miss Venetia | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 100 |
George, T R | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 50 |
Elliott, Gordon | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 100 |
OBrien, Joseph Patrick | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 100 |
King, A | 1 | 1 | 100 | 3.5 | 1 | 100 |
McCain Jnr, D | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 100 |
Ellison, B | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 100 |
Richards, N G | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 100 |
Age
All of the last 10 winners of the Maghull Novices’ Chase have been aged between 6 and 8 years old.
Age | Bets | Wins | Win% | P/L(SP) | Places | Place% |
5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
6 | 22 | 6 | 27.27 | 24.79 | 9 | 40.91 |
7 | 21 | 2 | 9.52 | -14.37 | 7 | 33.33 |
8 | 8 | 2 | 25 | -2.09 | 2 | 25 |
9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 1 | 25 |
Sex
All of the winners of the