17:50 | Warwick | Saturday 7th February 2026 | Racing971

3 17:50 Warwick 07 Feb 2026

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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Winner £42,712 - 3 ran

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Weighed In

Full Result

1 Steel Ally (FR)

8 11-7 150 t

10/11 F

Dylan Johnston

S Thomas

tracked leader, not fluent 4th, pressed leader 3 out, led 2 out, pushed along before last, went clear run-in, comfortably

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2 10

3 Mirabad (FR)

7 11-2 138 t

7/1

Tristan Durrell

Dan Skelton

led, pressed 3 out, ridden before 2 out where headed, kept on but no chance with winner

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3 17

2 Mambonumberfive (FR)

5 11-5 146

11/8 2F

Ben Jones

B Pauling

didn't jump with fluency, raced in last, pecked on landing 3 out, asked for effort before 2 out, held before last where mistake

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Winning Time: 4m 3.12s Last Updated: 12 Feb 2026 17:35:10

Previous winners

Year	Going	Ran	Winner	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