Race series · Cheltenham · Grade 3
Sun Racing Plate Handicap Chase
2m4f · March
Race essentials
CourseCheltenham, 2m4f
WhenMarch
StatusGrade 3
Field18.3 runners avg
Winner profilelast 10
Entry OR: 140-1499/10
Distance winner9/10
Had 2+ runs in season10/10
Won in current season9/10
Had 5+ career runs10/10
Mares/fillies rarely win2/10
Course winner1/10
Carried 11st 4lb2/10
Favourite Win Rate22.5%
Avg Winning SP17.1/1
Avg Field Size18.3
Renewals75
Roll of honourSP at the off
| Year | Winner | Trainer | Jockey | SP | Runners | Going |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Madara | Dan Skelton | Harry Skelton | 3/1F | 23 | Good To Soft |
| 2025 | Jagwar | Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero | Jonjo O'Neill Jr | 3/1F | 20 | Good To Soft |
| 2024 | Shakem Up'arry | Ben Pauling | Ben Jones | 8/1 | 21 | Soft |
| 2023 | Seddon | John C McConnell | Ben Harvey | 20/1 | 23 | Soft |
| 2022 | Coole Cody | Evan Williams | Adam Wedge | 22/1 | 15 | Soft |
| 2021 | The Shunter | Emmet Mullins | Jordan Gainford | 9/4F | 21 | Good To Soft |
| 2020 | Simply The Betts | Harry Whittington | Gavin Sheehan | 100/30F | 23 | Soft |
| 2019 | Siruh Du Lac | Nick Williams | Lizzie Kelly | 9/2 | 22 | Good To Soft |
| 2018 | The Storyteller | Gordon Elliott | Davy Russell | 5/1F | 22 | Soft |
| 2017 | Road To Respect | Noel Meade | B J Cooper | 14/1 | 24 | Good |
| 2016 | Empire Of Dirt | C.A. Murphy | B J Cooper | 16/1 | 22 | Good |
| 2015 | Darna | Kim Bailey | David Bass | 33/1 | 23 | Good |
Historical Roll of Honour
pre-database records — not included in trends
| Year | Winner | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | The Tsarevich | Nicky Henderson | John White |
| 1983 | Mr Peapock | Trevor Hallett | Leslie Bloomfield |
| 1982 | Doubleuagain | Andy Geraghty | Frank Berry |
| 1981 | Political Pop | Michael Dickinson | Robert Earnshaw |
| 1980 | Snowshill Sailor | Bob Turnell | Andrew Turnell |
| 1979 | Brawny Scot | George Fairbairn | Ridley Lamb |
| 1978 | King or Country | David Barons | Paul Leach |
| 1977 | Uncle Bing | Richard Head | John Francome |
| 1976 | Broncho II | Tony Dickinson | Michael Dickinson |
| 1975 | Summerville | Bob Turnell | Andrew Turnell |
| 1974 | Garnishee | Harry Thomson Jones | David Mould |
| 1973 | Vulgan Town | Toby Balding | Johnny Haine |
| 1972 | Mocharabuice | Tim Forster | Graham Thorner |
| 1971 | Hound Tor | Guy Harwood | Macer Gifford |
| 1970 | Verona Forest | Neville Crump | Gerry Scott |
| 1969 | Specify | Denis Rayson | Bob Davies |
| 1968 | Merry Court | Bobby Renton | Josh Gifford |
| 1967 | French March | Tom Hanbury | Ben Hanbury |
| 1966 | Tibidabo | Arthur Freeman | Jeff King |
| 1965 | Snaigow | Verly Bewicke | Johnny Lehane |
| 1964 | Take Plenty | Tim Forster | Ron Vibert |
| 1963 | Milo | Herbert Blagrave | Josh Gifford |
| 1962 | Spring Greeting | Verly Bewicke | Johnny Lehane |
| 1961 | Malting Barley | Toby Balding | Owen McNally |
| 1960 | Devon Customer | Syd Bowler | Joe Guest |
| 1959 | Siracusa | Bobby Renton | Jumbo Wilkinson |
| 1958 | Caesar's Helm | Bobby Renton | Fred Winter |
| 1957 | Madras | Michael Marsh | Johnny Bullock |
| 1956 | Pondapatarri | George Beeby | René Emery |
| 1955 | Mont Tremblant | Fulke Walwyn | Dave Dick |
| 1954 | Tudor Line | Bobby Renton | George Slack |
| 1953 | Sy Oui | Ryan Price | Fred Winter |
| 1952 | Portarlington | Willie Stephenson | Ken Mullins |
| 1951 | DH | Ivor Anthony | Glen Kelly |