Classic Chase

Grade – Premier Handicap
Course – Warwick
Race Type – Chase
Distance – 3 Miles 5 Furlongs (29F)
Ages – 5yo’s +
Weights – Handicap
Sponsor – Wigley Group

Prem H’Cap

Recent Form and Trends

Trends

Age – 10 of the last 12 winners were aged 8 or older
Price – 1 of the last 12 winners were favourites/joint favourites, 3/12 winners were in the top 3 in the betting
Last Run – 2 of the last 12 winners won on their last run before the Classic Chase, 10/12 winners ran within the last 42 days
3/12 winners ran in the Welsh Grand National (Chepstow) on their last run, 1 of the 3 won, 0 placed
Previous Course Form – 3/12 winners had at least 1 previous run at Warwick, 1/12 winners had at least 1 previous win at Warwick
Previous Distance Form – 9/12 winners had at least 6 previous runs over 24 furlongs or further, 10/12 had at least 1 previous win over 24 furlongs or further
Previous Chase Form – 10/12 winners had at least 5 previous chase runs, 11/12 winners had at least 1 chase win, 7/12 winners had at least 2 previous chase wins
Rating – 8/12 winners were rated between 133 and 145
Graded Wins – 1/12 winners had at least 1 previous win in a grade 1-3 race
Season Form – 8/12 winners had at least 2 runs that season, 4/12 winners had at least 1 win that season

Future Form

Trends

Next Run
1 of the last 12 winners won on their next run after the Classic Chase, 4/12 placed on their next run
3/12 winners ran in the Eider Chase (Newcastle) on their next run, 0 of the 3 won, 1 placed
2/12 winners ran in the Grand National Trial (Haydock) on their next run, 0 of the 2 won, 1 placed

Rest of The Season Runs
11 of the last 12 winners ran in at least 1 more race that season
1/12 won at least 1 more race that season, 5/12 placed in at least 1 more race that season

Grand National Run That Season
3/12 winners ran in the Grand National that season, 1 of the 3 won, 0 placed, 1 finished in the top 5