Premier Handicap race | |
Location | Uttoxeter Racecourse, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England |
---|---|
Inaugurated | 1969 |
Race type | Steeplechase |
Sponsor | Marston's Brewery |
Website | uttoxeter-racecourse.co.uk |
Race information | |
Distance | 4m 2f 8y (6,847 metres) |
Surface | Turf |
Qualification | Five-years-old and up |
Weight | Handicap Maximum: 12 st |
Purse | £150,000 (2023) 1st: £84,405 |
2024 | ||
Beauport | Mr Incredible | My Silver Lining |
Previous years | ||
---|---|---|
2023 | ||
Major Dundee | Tile Tapper | Notachance |
2022 | ||
Screaming Colours | Young Dev | Time To Get Up |
2021 | ||
Time To Get Up | Mighty Thunder | Final Nudge |
1990-1988 | ||
---|---|---|
1990 | ||
Willsford | Pembrokeshire Lad | The Langholm Dyer |
1989 | ||
Gallic Prince | Abba Lad | Mithras |
1988 | ||
Knock Hill | Cranlome | Team Challenge |
The Midlands Grand National is a Premier Handicap National Hunt race in Great Britain. It is a handicap steeplechase and is run at Uttoxeter Racecourse in March, over a distance of about 4 miles and 2 furlongs (4 miles, 2 furlongs and 8 yards, or 6,847 metres). During the race there are 25 fences to be jumped. The race held Listed status until 2022 and was re-classified as a Premier Handicap from the 2023 running when Listed status was removed from handicap races.[1]