The 2015 Queen Mother Champion Chase takes place on Wednesday 11 March at 15:20. Compare Cheltenham Festival odds and bet. Free Bets
The Queen Mother Champion Chase is the feature race of the second day of the Cheltenham Festival. It is a Grade 1 National Hunt hurdle race open to horses aged five years or older. The race covers a distance of around 3 miles and 110 yards over nineteen fences.
The current champion is Sire De Grugy who won the 2014 race at 11/4
The total prize fund in 2015 is £350,000
Queen Mother Champion Chase Winners 2000-2015
Year | Winner | Odds | Age | Jockey | Trainer |
2014 | Sire De Grugy | 11/4 | 9 | Jamie Moore | Gary Moore |
2013 | Sprinter Sacre | 1/4 | 9 | Barry Geraghty | Nicky Henderson |
2012 | Finian’s Rainbow | 4/1 | 9 | BJ Geraghty | NJ Henderson |
2011 | Sizing Europe | 10/1 | 9 | Andrew Lynch | Henry de Bromhead |
2010 | Big Zeb | 10/1 | 9 | Barry Geraghty | Colm Murphy |
2009 | Master Minded | 4/11F | 6 | Ruby Walsh | Paul Nicholls |
2008 | Master Minded | 3/1 | 5 | Ruby Walsh | Paul Nicholls |
2007 | Voy Por Ustedes | 5/1 | 6 | Robert Thornton | Alan King |
2006 | Newmill | 16/1 | 8 | Andrew J McNamara | John Josephy Murphy |
2005 | Moscow Flyer | 6/4F | 11 | Barry Geraghty | Jessica Harrington |
2004 | Azertyuiop | 15/8 | 7 | Ruby Walsh | Paul Nicholls |
2003 | Moscow Flyer | 7/4F | 9 | Barry Geraghty | Jessica Harrington |
2002 | Flagship Uberalles | 7/4F | 8 | Richard Johnson | Philip Hobbs |
2001 | Abandoned * | – | – | – | – |
2000 | Edredon Bleu | 7/2 | 8 | Tony McCoy | Henrietta Knight |
* Meeting abandoned due to ‘Foot and Mouth’