Recent Form and Trends

* The 2015 race was cancelled due to waterlogging

Trends

Age – 10 of the last 11 winners were aged either 7 or 8
Price – 3 of the last 11 winners were favourites, 10/11 winners were in the top 3 in the betting
Last Run – 2 of the last 11 winners won on their last run before the Rowland Meyrick Handicap Chase, 11/11 winners ran within the last 30 days
6/11 winners ran in the Rehearsal Handicap Chase (Newcastle) on their last run, 1 of the 6 won, 4 placed
Previous Course Form – 9/11 winners had at least 1 previous run at Wetherby, 5/11 winners had at least 1 previous win at Wetherby
Previous Distance Form – 8/11 winners had at least 3 previous runs over 23-26 furlongs, 8/11 had at least 1 previous win over 23-26 furlongs
Previous Chase Form – 9/11 winners had at least 7 previous chase runs, 11/11 winners had at least 1 previous chase win, 10/11 winners had at least 2 previous chase wins
Rating – 8/11 winners were rated 139 or higher
Graded Wins – 2/11 winners had at least 1 previous win in a grade 1-3 race
Season Form – 9/11 winners had at least 2 runs that season, 7/11 winners had at least 1 win that season

Future Form

Trends

Next Run –
0 of the last 11 winners won on their next run after the Rowland Meyrick Handicap Chase, 3/11 placed on their next run

Rest of The Season Runs –
8 of the last 11 winners ran in at least 2 more races that season
1/11 won at least 1 more race that season, 3/11 placed in at least 1 more race that season

Cheltenham Festival Run That Season –
2/11 winners ran in the Festival Trophy Handicap at the next Cheltenham Festival, 0 of the 2 won, 1 placed
1/11 winners ran in the Gold Cup at the next Cheltenham Festival, 0 of the 1 won or placed