Oaksey Chase

The Oaksey Chase is a Grade 2 National Hunt chase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged five years or older. It is run at Sandown Park over a distance of about 2 miles and 6½ furlongs (2 miles, 6 furlongs and 164 yards, or 4,576 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in April.

Oaksey Chase
2019
Black Corton Gold Present San Benedeto

The race was first run in 2014 as a Listed race, and was raised to Grade 2 status in 2016.[1] The title commemorates John Oaksey (1929 - 2012), an amateur jockey and journalist who rode the winner of the 1958 Whitbread Gold Cup at Sandown Park.

Winners

Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer
2014 Menorah 9 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs
2015 Menorah 10 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs
2016 Menorah 11 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs
2017 Menorah 12 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs
2018 Top Notch 7 Daryl Jacob Nicky Henderson
2019 Black Corton 8 Bryony Frost Paul Nicholls
no race 2020 [lower-alpha 1]
  1. The 2020 running was cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom[2]

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