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1 Steel Ally (FR)
8 11-7 150 t
tracked leader, not fluent 4th, pressed leader 3 out, led 2 out, pushed along before last, went clear run-in, comfortably
Bet Smarter With Oddschecker Kingmaker Novices' Chase (Grade 2) (GBB Race) (Class 1) (5YO plus)
2m 54y Heavy (Soft in places)
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8 11-7 150 t
tracked leader, not fluent 4th, pressed leader 3 out, led 2 out, pushed along before last, went clear run-in, comfortably
led, pressed 3 out, ridden before 2 out where headed, kept on but no chance with winner
didn't jump with fluency, raced in last, pecked on landing 3 out, asked for effort before 2 out, held before last where mistake

| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Soft | 4 | L'eau Du Sud | 7 | 11 7 | - | 225-111 | 63 days | D Skelton (16 miles) | Harry Skelton | 1/ 5 | 3:56.98 | |
| 2023 | Good | 2 | Jonbon | 7 | 11 7 | - | 1121-11 | 70 days | N J Henderson (67 miles) | Aidan Coleman | 1/ 16 | 3:52.11 | |
| 2022 | Good to Soft | 4 | Edwardstone | 8 | 11 5 | - | 53-B111 | 47 days | A King (70 miles) | Tom Cannon | 10/ 11 | 3:58.30 | |
| 2021 | Soft | 4 | Allmankind | 5 | 11 3 | - | 113-311 | 72 days | D Skelton (16 miles) | Harry Skelton | 4/ 7 | 4:08.87 | |
| 2020 | Good to Soft | 6 | Rouge Vif | 6 | 11 0 | - | 113-142 | 43 days | H Whittington (101 miles) | Gavin Sheehan | 7/ 2 | 4:00.10 | |
| 2019 | Soft | 3 | Glen Forsa | 7 | 11 0 | - | 15-2211 | 51 days | M R Channon (66 miles) | Jonathan Burke | 7/ 2 | 4:00.90 | |
| 2018 | Soft | 4 | Saint Calvados | 5 | 10 12 | - | 1116-11 | 24 days | H Whittington (101 miles) | Aidan Coleman | 4/ 9 | 4:08.26 | |
| 2017 | Heavy | 6 | Flying Angel | 6 | 11 4 | - | 123-1FP | 92 days | N & W Twiston-Davies (40 miles) | William Twiston-Davies | 7/ 2 | 4:10.80 | |
| 2016 | Soft | 3 | Violet Dancer | 6 | 11 4 | - | 00-1211 | 46 days | G & J Moore (123 miles) | Jamie Moore | 8/ 1 | 4:09.70 | |
| 2015 | Soft | 5 | Vibrato Valtat | 6 | 11 7 | - | 331211 | 42 days | P F Nicholls (123 miles) | Sam Twiston-Davies | 6/ 5 | 4:08.68 | |
| 2014 | Heavy | 5 | Balder Succes | 6 | 11 7 | - | 541F15 | 63 days | A King (70 miles) | Wayne Hutchinson | 6/ 5 | 4:04.30 | |
| 2013 | Heavy | 5 | Majala | 7 | 11 7 | - | 2P32-11 | 49 days | T R George (60 miles) | J Maguire | 2/ 1 | 4:16.60 | |
| 2011 | Good to Soft | 4 | Finian's Rainbow | 8 | 11 4 | - | 1315-11 | 24 days | N J Henderson (67 miles) | Andrew Tinkler | 2/ 5 | 3:55.30 | |
| 2010 | Good to Soft | 5 | Long Run | 5 | 11 5 | - | 3-12111 | 49 days | N J Henderson (67 miles) | Mr Sam Waley-Cohen | 4/ 7 | 4:04.70 | |
| 2009 | Good to Soft | 5 | Gauvain | 7 | 10 12 | - | 50-521F | 14 days | C J Mann (63 miles) | Noel Fehily | 8/ 1 | 4:00.50 | |
| 2008 | Soft | 6 | Kruguyrova | 5 | 10 9 | - | 1-21212 | 15 days | C R Egerton (63 miles) | Jimmy McCarthy | 5/ 2 | 3:58.00 |
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