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2027 Peter Marsh Chase Preview
Established in 1981, the Peter Marsh Chase is scheduled to take place in January of each year at the Haydock racecourse.
The race is open to runners aged five or older and is run over a distance of three miles, one and a half furlongs, during which the runners will face a total of nineteen fences.
Peter Marsh Chase Information:
- Peter Marsh Chase Past Winners
- Peter Marsh Chase Trainer Statistics
- Peter Marsh Chase Jockey Statistics
If you are interested in other predictions at Haydock, then head over to the Haydock tips page to see which runners are being supported by the OLBG racing tipsters and also compare those predictions to the runners that make the trend shortlist when added below. You may also be interested in other preview blogs that we have packed full of information. Head down to the Other Principal Races at Haydock Racecourse section for links to these.
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How competitive is the Peter Marsh Chase market? When looking at the over-rounds for the last 20 renewals, the most competitive market was in 2006 when the race had an over-round of 107%. The race in 2002 was a race that was most in the bookie's favour with an over-round of 127%, whilst on average over the last 20 renewals of the Peter Marsh Chase, the over-round has been 116%, which means the bookie expects to pay out ÂŁ100 for every ÂŁ116 which is bet.
Below you will find the 2027 Peter Marsh Chase Trends. See which patterns have occurred over the recent renewals that you may be able to use for the next renewal. We also have a section that looks at the Peter Marsh Chase Trend Analysis.
These are the top three quickest-run Peter Marsh Chase races over the last 20 renewals:
- Our Vic (6:11.60) in 2010
- Cloudy Lane (6:13.90) in 2009
- Artic Jack (6:20.40) in 2004
Looking at the future form, is the winner worth following next time out? Over the past 20 renewals, if you had followed the winner of the Peter Marsh Chase next time out, then you would have backed a total of 1 winner. Backing all 19 runners who have been out since their win at SP next time out would have returned an LSP of -7.00. Before placing your bet on the 2027 Peter Marsh Chase, see which other runners today are being backed on the racing predictions page.
The runner that holds the record over the past 20 renewals for the slowest time in the race was set in the 2018 renewal when The Dutchman from Colin Tizzard under the guidance of Harry Cobden, won in a time of 7:22.50, whilst at the other end of the spectrum, Our Vic, trained by David Pipe and ridden by Danny Cook set the quickest time of 6:11.60 in the 2010 renewal.
Peter Marsh Chase Past Winners
Here are the Peter Marsh Chase past winners for the last 10 renewals. Each row details the year of the race, the horse which won, along with the age & weight of the horse. The horse's trainer and the jockey at the time of winning the Peter Marsh Chase are also displayed, along with the starting price at which the horse was sent off.
Race Notes: 1984, 1985, 1991, 2001, 2011, 2023 & 2024 renewals were all cancelled due to frost, the 1988 & 2013 renewals because of snow and the 2008 renewal due to waterlogging.
| Year | Horse | Info |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 6:36.40 | Imperial Saint (FR) 8yo 10-7 7/2 | Callum Pritchard (3lbs) Philip Hobbs & Johnson White (GB) |
| 2025 6:43.57 | Mr Vango (IRE) 9yo 10-2 4/1 | Jack Tudor Mrs Sara V Bradstock (GB) |
| 2022 7:02.14 | Royale Pagaille (FR) 8yo 11-10 5/2F | Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams (GB) |
| 2021 6:56.93 | Royale Pagaille (FR) 7yo 11-10 11/5F | Tom Scudamore Venetia Williams (GB) |
| 2020 6:44.80 | Vintage Clouds (IRE) 10yo 10-11 7/1 | Danny Cook Sue Smith (GB) |
| 2019 6:48.60 | Wakanda (IRE) 10yo 10-10 6/1 | Danny Cook Sue Smith (GB) |
| 2018 7:22.50 | The Dutchman (IRE) 8yo 10-6 13/2 | Harry Cobden Colin Tizzard (GB) |
| 2017 6:21.80 | Bristol De Mai (FR) 6yo 11-2 4/1F | Daryl Jacob Nigel Twiston-Davies (GB) |
| 2016 6:42.00 | Cloudy Too (IRE) 10yo 10-4 6/1 | Danny Cook Sue Smith (GB) |
| 2015 6:36.70 | Samstown (GB) 8yo 10-5 16/1 | Brian Harding Alistair Whillans (GB) |
Where have the winning runners come from?
Here are the countries where the winning trainers of the Peter Marsh Chase have been based:
- GB: 19 winners with an additional 35 placings from 188 runners
- FR: 1 winner with an additional 1 placing from 6 runners
- IRE: 0 winners with an additional 0 placings from 3 runners
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Peter Marsh Chase Trainer Statistics
The leading trainer in the Peter Marsh Chase over the last 20 renewals is Sue Smith, who has won the race four times, with those four winners coming from Artic Jack (2004), Cloudy Too (2016), Wakanda (2019) and Vintage Clouds (2020). The only other trainer to have recorded multiple wins in the Peter Marsh Chase is Venetia Williams (3 wins).
Here are some of the top Peter Marsh Chase trainer statistics over the last 20 renewals (R = Runners, W = Winners, P = Places including winners, Win LSP is based on 1pt Win and EW LSP is based on 0.5pt Win & 0.5pt Place):
| Trainer | R-W-P | Win | EW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sue Smith | 14-4-9 | +15.00 | +13.43 |
| Venetia Williams | 16-3-5 | -0.30 | -2.50 |
| Nigel Twiston-Davies | 13-1-2 | -8.00 | -8.19 |
| David Pipe | 7-1-2 | +14.00 | +8.00 |
| Donald McCain | 6-1-3 | +1.00 | +0.99 |
| Evan Williams | 4-1-1 | +13.00 | +6.60 |
| Alistair Whillans | 1-1-1 | +16.00 | +10.00 |
| Mrs Sara V Bradstock | 1-1-1 | +4.00 | +2.40 |
| Philip Hobbs & Johnson White | 1-1-1 | +3.50 | +2.19 |
| Paul Nicholls | 8-0-2 | -8.00 | -5.64 |
Peter Marsh Chase Jockey Statistics
The leading jockey in the Peter Marsh Chase over the last 20 renewals is Danny Cook, who has won the race four times, with those four winners coming from Our Vic (2010), Cloudy Too (2016), Wakanda (2019) and Vintage Clouds (2020).
Here are some of the top Peter Marsh Chase jockey statistics over the last 20 renewals (R = Runners, W = Winners, P = Places including winners, Win LSP is based on 1pt Win and EW LSP is based on 0.5pt Win & 0.5pt Place):
| Jockey | R-W-P | Win | EW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Cook | 6-4-5 | +37.00 | +23.30 |
| Charlie Deutsch | 5-1-2 | -1.50 | -0.62 |
| Harry Cobden | 3-1-2 | +4.50 | +3.12 |
| Conor Ring | 1-1-1 | +16.00 | +9.60 |
| Jack Tudor | 1-1-1 | +4.00 | +2.40 |
| Callum Pritchard | 1-1-1 | +3.50 | +2.19 |
| Brian Hughes | 6-0-3 | -6.00 | -2.23 |
| Sam Twiston-Davies | 5-0-1 | -5.00 | -3.69 |
| Ryan Mania | 4-0-2 | -4.00 | -1.80 |
| Henry Brooke | 4-0-1 | -4.00 | -2.60 |
2027 Peter Marsh Chase Trends
Favourites finishing positions (oldest to latest): 3, 2, 2, 1, PU, 5, 5, 7, F, 4, PU, 5, (1, PU), 4, UR, (5, PU), 1, 1, PU, (3, 5)
The percentage shown is the percentage of the total number of runners who fell under that factor. High percentages are less appealing than lower ones, as you would expect them to do well.
- 20 / 20 (60%) - In a field of 7 - 13 (LTO)
- 20 / 20 (78%) - Achieved a TS of 84+ (Season)
- 20 / 20 (80%) - Achieved a TS of 77+ (Last Win)
- 20 / 20 (83%) - Ran in England (LTO)
- 20 / 20 (83%) - In a field of 4 - 13 (Last Win)
- 20 / 20 (84%) - Ran over 2m4f - 3m4½f (LTO)
- 20 / 20 (84%) - Achieved an RPR of 125+ (Season)
- 20 / 20 (85%) - Achieved an RPR of 133+ (Last 3)
- 20 / 20 (86%) - Carried 137 - 161lbs (Debut)
- 20 / 20 (88%) - Achieved an RPR of 137+ (Last 5)
- 19 / 20 (77%) - No bigger than 50/1 (Career)
- 19 / 20 (78%) - Within the first 8 of the market
- 19 / 20 (87%) - No more than +3yrs (Vs Min Age)
- 19 / 20 (87%) - Achieved an RPR of 139+ (Hcps)
- 18 / 20 (78%) - No bigger than 16/1
Remember to use the trends listed above, along with the Haydock racing predictions, to see if you can find the winner of the Peter Marsh Chase. Did you know that we have an OLBG Betting School section on OLBG? It is a place to help you improve your betting experience with articles covering numerous topics.
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Peter Marsh Chase Trend Analysis
â The trend factor, which has produced 10+ winners and shows the best LSP, an LSP of +67.75, is when runners had a GB-bred dam.
â The worst performing factor that has failed to produce a single winner is when runners had 1 career start over further, when backing these, the trend shows a record of 0-23.
The course which has produced the most winners of the Peter Marsh Chase is Wetherby; there have been a total of 7 winners of this race who ran at Wetherby last time out. The next best course, which has produced the second most winners, is Haydock; there have been a total of 4 winners of this race who ran at Haydock last time out.
The race is open to both sexes, with male runners having produced a total of 20 winners from a total of 194 runners, while female runners have produced 0 winners from a total of 3 runners.
Looking over the past renewals, these are the stallions whose offspring have produced multiple winners of the Peter Marsh Chase:
- Cloudings (3 Wins)
- Blue Bresil (2 Wins)
These are the stallions whose offspring have not produced a winner of the Peter Marsh Chase despite multiple attempts:
- Milan (0 Wins from 7 runners)
- Alflora (0 Wins from 5 runners)
- Oscar (0 Wins from 5 runners)
- Presenting (0 Wins from 5 runners)
Looking at the winning odds over the last 20 renewals, the biggest-priced winner was Ebony Light in 2006, winning for D McCain at odds of 33/1 under the guidance of Stephen Craine. Looking at the runners at the head of the market over the last 20 renewals, there have been 4 winning favourites in the race. Remember to use the best racing tipsters along with the information on this page to find a bet on the 2027 Peter Marsh Chase.
Route to the Peter Marsh Chase
Many trainers target races as preparation for the Peter Marsh Chase. These are the races which the recent winners ran in before coming here:
| Info | Last Race |
|---|---|
| 2026 - Imperial Saint Cheltenham - 6th of 10 (14/1) | December Gold Cup |
| 2025 - Mr Vango Sandown - 1st of 10 (3/1) | London National |
| 2022 - Royale Pagaille Haydock - 2nd of 7 (13/2) | Betfair Chase |
| 2021 - Royale Pagaille Kempton - 1st of 11 (9/2) | Ladbrokes Committed To Safer Gambling Handicap Chase |
| 2020 - Vintage Clouds Haydock - 3rd of 9 (13/2) | Betway Tommy Whittle Handicap Chase |
| 2019 - Wakanda Wetherby - 4th of 8 (11/2) | Rowland Meyrick Handicap Chase |
| 2018 - The Dutchman Cheltenham - 6th of 11 (7/2) | Citipost Handicap Hurdle |
| 2017 - Bristol De Mai Newcastle - 2nd of 9 (7/2) | Rehearsal Chase |
| 2016 - Cloudy Too Haydock - 3rd of 10 (8/1) | Tommy Whittle Handicap Chase |
| 2015 - Samstown Cheltenham - 8th of 10 (8/1) | Cheltenham Christmas Meeting Handicap Chase |
Article Contributor Information
We are fortunate to have an excellent team of specialists and experts at OLBG. Contributing to the creation and maintenance of this Peter Marsh Chase Preview are Andy and Darren. They both work on the Horse Racing Tips team, overseeing the tipsters and managing the tip settlement, while also creating and managing all the horse racing event previews for National Hunt Racing.
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