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Clarence House Chase winners and trends since 1990

The Clarence House Chase roll of honour from 1990, with the latest result from 17 January 2026, the favourites record, the leading yards and the trends. The page updates the day after each running, and the countdown above shows when the next one is due.

Next running due around 16 January 2027 (90 days) · Results to 17 January 2026 · Refreshed 18 October 2026
35
Runnings since 1990
45.7%
Favourites' win rate
8
Wins for the top trainer
7.1
Average field size
16 of 35

Favourites have won 16 of 35 runnings of the Clarence House Chase since 1990 in the RaceWatch results database.Sample: 35 runnings · Window: 1990 to 2026 · Source: RaceWatch results database (historical_results)

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Clarence House Chase roll of honour since 1990

202617 Jan 26AscotJonbon (FR) silksJonbon (FR)1011-106/1-166Nicky HendersonJames BowenJohn P McManus43.00Soft2m1f
202518 Jan 25AscotJonbon (FR) silksJonbon (FR)911-108/13FYes170Nicky HendersonNico de BoinvilleJohn P McManus46.50Good2m1f
202427 Jan 24CheltenhamElixir De Nutz (FR) silksElixir De Nutz (FR)1011-1022/1-156Joe TizzardFreddie GingellTerry Warner50.30Good To Soft2m½f
202328 Jan 23CheltenhamEditeur Du Gite (FR) silksEditeur Du Gite (FR)911-1014/1-160Gary MooreNiall HoulihanThe Preston Family, Friends & T Jacobs60.20Soft2m½f
202222 Jan 22AscotShishkin (IRE) silksShishkin (IRE)811-75/6FYes172Nicky HendersonNico de BoinvilleMrs J Donnelly41.00Soft2m1f
202123 Jan 21AscotFirst Flow (IRE) silksFirst Flow (IRE)911-714/1-156Kim BaileyDavid BassA N Solomons87.00Soft2m1f
202018 Jan 20AscotDefi Du Seuil (FR) silksDefi Du Seuil (FR)711-711/10JYes166Philip HobbsBarry GeraghtyJohn P McManus52.75Heavy2m1f
201919 Jan 19AscotAltior (IRE) silksAltior (IRE)911-71/10FYes175Nicky HendersonNico de BoinvilleMrs Patricia Pugh37.00Good To Soft2m1f
201820 Jan 18AscotUn De Sceaux (FR) silksUn De Sceaux (FR)1011-74/9FYes168Willie MullinsPaul TownendEdward O'Connell57.00Soft2m1f
201728 Jan 17CheltenhamUn De Sceaux (FR) silksUn De Sceaux (FR)911-71/2FYes169Willie MullinsR WalshEdward O'Connell75.00Soft2m½f
201623 Jan 16AscotUn De Sceaux (FR) silksUn De Sceaux (FR)811-71/2FYes168Willie MullinsR WalshEdward O'Connell55.00Soft2m1f
201517 Jan 15AscotDodging Bullets (GB) silksDodging Bullets (GB)711-77/2-165Paul NichollsNoel FehilyMartin Broughton & Friends53.00Soft2m1f
201418 Jan 14AscotSire De Grugy (FR) silksSire De Grugy (FR)811-75/4FYes169Gary MooreJamie MooreThe Preston Family Friends Ltd711.00Heavy2m1f
201326 Jan 13CheltenhamSprinter Sacre (FR) silksSprinter Sacre (FR)711-71/5FYes179Nicky HendersonBarry GeraghtyMrs Caroline Mould714.00Heavy2m½f
201221 Jan 12AscotSomersby (IRE) silksSomersby (IRE)811-79/2-166Henrietta C KnightDominic ElsworthMrs T P Radford81.25Good To Soft2m1f
201122 Jan 11AscotMaster Minded (FR) silksMaster Minded (FR)811-74/7FYes178Paul NichollsA P McCoyClive D Smith90.10Good To Soft2m1f
201023 Jan 10AscotTwist Magic (FR) silksTwist Magic (FR)811-711/8FYes173Paul NichollsR WalshBarry Fulton Tony Hayward Michael Lynch712.00Soft2m1f
200917 Jan 09AscotMaster Minded (FR) silksMaster Minded (FR)611-71/4FYes186Paul NichollsR WalshClive D Smith516.00Good To Soft2m1f
200819 Jan 08AscotTamarinbleu (FR) silksTamarinbleu (FR)811-712/1-159David PipeTom ScudamoreThe Arthur White Partnership612.00Soft2m1f
20064 Feb 06SandownTysou (FR) silksTysou (FR)911-210/1-140Nicky HendersonMick FitzgeraldW J Brown102.00Good To Firm1m7½f
200529 Jan 05CheltenhamWell Chief (GER) silksWell Chief (GER)611-105/1-176M C PipeTimmy MurphyThe Johnson Family101.75Good To Soft2m½f
200410 Jan 04AscotIsio (FR)810-54/1-149Nicky HendersonMick FitzgeraldSir Peter Lady Gibbings130.30Good To Soft2m
200212 Jan 02AscotTurgeonev (FR) silksTurgeonev (FR)710-49/2-131Tim EasterbyRichie McGrathD F Sills84.00Good2m
200113 Jan 01AscotFunction Dream (IRE)910-112/1FYes148Mrs M ReveleyAnthony RossScart Stud102.50Good To Soft2m
200015 Jan 00AscotNordance Prince (IRE)910-013/8FYes142Venetia WilliamsA P McCoyPinks Gym Leisure Wear Ltd100.30Good To Soft2m
199923 Jan 99KemptonCall Equiname (GB)911-315/2-142Paul NichollsRobert ThorntonMick Coburn P K Barber C Lewis70.30Soft2m
199817 Jan 98AscotJeffell (GB)810-1113/2-147A L T MooreConor O'DwyerThomas Bailey91.25Soft2m
199718 Jan 97KemptonAsk Tom (IRE)810-109/4FYes163Tom TateRuss GarrittyB T Stewart Brown80.75Good To Firm2m
199613 Jan 96AscotBig Matt (IRE)810-48/1-139Nicky HendersonMick FitzgeraldT Benfield And Mr W Brown111.50Good To Soft2m
199514 Jan 95AscotMartha's Son (GB)810-93/1-156T A ForsterR FarrantP J Hartigan82.50Good2m
199415 Jan 94WarwickViking Flagship (GB)710-103/1-148D NicholsonR DunwoodyRoach Foods Limited42.00Heavy2m
199316 Jan 93AscotSybillin (GB)710-109/2-149J G FitzgeraldMark DwyerMarquesa De Moratalla1110.00Soft2m
199211 Jan 92AscotWaterloo Boy (GB)911-106/4FYes171D NicholsonR DunwoodyM R Deeley52.00Good To Firm2m
199112 Jan 91AscotBlitzkreig (GB)810-411/4-159E J O'GradyT CarmodyJohn P McManus51.00Good To Soft2m
199013 Jan 90AscotMeikleour (GB)1110-010/1-148J G FitzgeraldDerek ByrneMrs A C Leggat101.50Good2m

Every running we hold since 1990, newest first. Race titles vary with sponsors; the race name as run is in each row. A handicap run as the Victor Chandler Chase until 2006; a level-weights Grade 1 registered as the Clarence House Chase from 2008. Run at Warwick 1994, Kempton 1997 and 1999, Cheltenham 2005, 2013, 2017, 2023 and 2024, Sandown 2006. No 2003 or 2007 running in our results database. Source: RaceWatch results database.

Winning SP by year
19901990: 11.019911991: 3.7519921992: 2.519931993: 5.519941994: 4.019951995: 4.019961996: 9.019971997: 3.2519981998: 7.519991999: 8.520002000: 2.6220012001: 3.020022002: 5.520042004: 5.020052005: 6.020062006: 11.020082008: 13.020092009: 1.2520102010: 2.3820112011: 1.5720122012: 5.520132013: 1.220142014: 2.2520152015: 4.5

Winner SP (decimal) by Year

Clarence House Chase trends since 1990

Official rating is the rating the horse ran off in this race, counted only in runnings where at least 80% of runners had a rating (1990 onward). Weight bands appear for handicaps only. Last run and days since use the previous run in Britain or Ireland only (runs abroad are not in our results database), from 1991. Win % shown where a group has 100 or more runners. Source: RaceWatch results database.

How favourites finished
05101520Won2nd3rdUnplacedDid not fFavourites Won: 1616Favourites 2nd: 99Favourites 3rd: 33Favourites Unplaced: 77Favourites Did not finish: 22

Favourites by Result

Latest running: full result (17 January 2026)

All runners in the latest running we hold. Source: RaceWatch results database.

Trainers with most Clarence House Chase wins since 1990

Nicky Henderson82828.6%2,026
Paul Nicholls52817.9%2,015
Willie Mullins31127.3%2,018
Gary Moore2633.3%2,023
J G Fitzgerald2633.3%1,993
D Nicholson21118.2%1,994
Mrs M Reveley11100.0%2,001
T A Forster11100.0%1,995
E J O'Grady1250.0%1,991
Henrietta C Knight1250.0%2,012
Joe Tizzard1250.0%2,024
Kim Bailey1250.0%2,021
Tom Tate1250.0%1,997
A L T Moore1520.0%1,998
Tim Easterby1520.0%2,002
David Pipe1616.7%2,008
Venetia Williams1812.5%2,000
Philip Hobbs11010.0%2,020
M C Pipe1166.3%2,005

Trainers with at least one win, runners counted in this race only.

Jockeys with most Clarence House Chase wins since 1990

R Walsh41136.4%2,017
Nico de Boinville3475.0%2,025
Mick Fitzgerald31225.0%2,006
R Dunwoody2633.3%1,994
A P McCoy21020.0%2,011
Barry Geraghty21020.0%2,020
Anthony Ross11100.0%2,001
Freddie Gingell11100.0%2,024
R Farrant11100.0%1,995
Richie McGrath11100.0%2,002
Russ Garritty11100.0%1,997
T Carmody11100.0%1,991
Derek Byrne1250.0%1,990
James Bowen1250.0%2,026
Mark Dwyer1250.0%1,993
Niall Houlihan1250.0%2,023
David Bass1333.3%2,021
Jamie Moore1333.3%2,014
Robert Thornton1333.3%1,999
Timmy Murphy1425.0%2,005

Jockeys with at least one win, rides counted in this race only.

Winners by age

5010.0%
621315.4%
764015.0%
8135523.6%
9107014.3%
103407.5%
111254.0%
12040.0%
14010.0%

Win % shown only where an age group has 100 or more runners.

Winners by starting price band

Evens or shorter91464.3%
11/10 to 3/1103330.3%
10/3 to 6/174814.6%
13/2 to 12/16708.6%
14/1 to 25/13486.3%
28/1 or bigger0360.0%

Win % shown only where a band has 100 or more runners.

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Favourites year by year

2026Il Etait Temps (FR) silksIl Etait Temps (FR)2/5FFWillie Mullins
2025Jonbon (FR) silksJonbon (FR)8/13F1Nicky Henderson
2024Jonbon (FR) silksJonbon (FR)1/4F2Nicky Henderson
2023Energumene (FR) silksEnergumene (FR)4/9F3Willie Mullins
2022Shishkin (IRE) silksShishkin (IRE)5/6F1Nicky Henderson
2021Politologue (FR) silksPolitologue (FR)11/8F2Paul Nicholls
2020Defi Du Seuil (FR) silksDefi Du Seuil (FR)11/10J1Philip Hobbs
2020Un De Sceaux (FR) silksUn De Sceaux (FR)11/10J2Willie Mullins
2019Altior (IRE) silksAltior (IRE)1/10F1Nicky Henderson
2018Un De Sceaux (FR) silksUn De Sceaux (FR)4/9F1Willie Mullins
2017Un De Sceaux (FR) silksUn De Sceaux (FR)1/2F1Willie Mullins
2016Un De Sceaux (FR) silksUn De Sceaux (FR)1/2F1Willie Mullins
2015Sprinter Sacre (FR) silksSprinter Sacre (FR)4/6F2Nicky Henderson
2014Sire De Grugy (FR) silksSire De Grugy (FR)5/4F1Gary Moore
2013Sprinter Sacre (FR) silksSprinter Sacre (FR)1/5F1Nicky Henderson
2012Al Ferof (FR) silksAl Ferof (FR)5/2J3Paul Nicholls
2012Finian's Rainbow (IRE) silksFinian's Rainbow (IRE)5/2J2Nicky Henderson
2011Master Minded (FR) silksMaster Minded (FR)4/7F1Paul Nicholls
2010Twist Magic (FR) silksTwist Magic (FR)11/8F1Paul Nicholls
2009Master Minded (FR) silksMaster Minded (FR)1/4F1Paul Nicholls
2008Twist Magic (FR) silksTwist Magic (FR)4/5F2Paul Nicholls
2006Hoo La Baloo (FR) silksHoo La Baloo (FR)9/4F5Paul Nicholls
2005Thisthatandtother (IRE) silksThisthatandtother (IRE)2/1F2Paul Nicholls
2004Azertyuiop (FR) silksAzertyuiop (FR)7/2F2Paul Nicholls
2002Get Real I (IRE)100/30F8Nicky Henderson
2001Function Dream (IRE)2/1F1Mrs M Reveley
2000Nordance Prince (IRE)13/8F1Venetia Williams
1999Get Real I (IRE)15/8F2Nicky Henderson
1998Or Royal (FR)4/1F3M C Pipe
1997Ask Tom (IRE)9/4F1Tom Tate
1996Front Street (GB)7/2FPUSimon Sherwood
1995Viking Flagship (GB)11/4F5D Nicholson
1994Waterloo Boy (GB)5/2F4D Nicholson
1993Cyphrate (USA)5/2F4M C Pipe
1992Waterloo Boy (GB)6/4F1D Nicholson
1991Desert Orchid (GB)9/4F4David Elsworth
1990Blueberry King (GB)7/2F6Andy Turnell

Favourite = shortest starting price joint favourites each listed. Favourites record: 16 wins from 35 runnings

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What is the Clarence House Chase and when is it run?

The Clarence House Chase is Ascot's two-mile Grade 1 chase in January, a handicap sponsored as the Victor Chandler Chase until 2006 and a level-weights race since its promotion in 2007.

Who has won the Clarence House Chase most often?

Un De Sceaux has the most Clarence House Chase wins in the data since 1990, with three wins, and the roll of honour marks every repeat winner.

What do the Clarence House Chase trends show?

17 of the 34 Clarence House Chase winners since 1991 had run in Britain or Ireland within the previous 30 days, the most common gap, and 30 of the 34 had finished in the first three on their previous run. The trends table also splits runners by official rating, level and course of the last run, and weight carried, with winners, runners and win % for each group.

How do favourites and outsiders fare in the Clarence House Chase?

Favourites have won 16 of 35 runnings since 1990, and the biggest-priced winner in the data is Elixir De Nutz (FR) at 22/1.

When is the next Clarence House Chase?

The next Clarence House Chase is due at Ascot in January, and the page adds the result, the favourite's run and the updated trends the day after.

Questions people ask

Who won the latest Clarence House Chase?

Jonbon (FR) won the Clarence House Chase on 17 January 2026 at Ascot, starting at 6/1 in a field of 4. The winner was trained by Nicky Henderson and ridden by James Bowen, and the full result is in the latest running table.

How often does the favourite win the Clarence House Chase?

Favourites have won 16 of 35 runnings in the data since 1990, a strike rate of 45.7%. A £1 level stake on every favourite at SP shows -5.9 points, and joint favourites are each listed in the favourites table.

Which trainer has the best record in the Clarence House Chase?

Nicky Henderson heads the trainers' table with 8 Clarence House Chase wins since 1990.

Who has won the Clarence House Chase the most times?

Un De Sceaux has the most Clarence House Chase wins in the data since 1990, with three wins, and the roll of honour marks every repeat winner. Horses to win the Clarence House Chase more than once since 1990 include Un De Sceaux (2016 to 2018), Jonbon (2025 and 2026) and Master Minded (2009 and 2011).

Was the Clarence House Chase once the Victor Chandler Chase?

Yes, Victor Chandler sponsored it until 2013, and it was a handicap until 2006 before becoming a level-weights Grade 1 in 2007. The 2003 and 2007 runnings were abandoned, and it has raced under the Clarence House title since 2014.

When is the next Clarence House Chase?

The next Clarence House Chase is due at Ascot in January, and the countdown at the top of this page shows the expected date. The roll of honour, trends and favourites tables update the day after the race is run.

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