2023 Ryanair Chase Preview
The Ryanair Chase made its debut at the Cheltenham festival in 2005 and was upgraded to Grade One status in 2008. Run over two miles and five furlongs the Ryanair Chase is seen as an easier alternative to the Gold Cup but has usually attracted high-quality fields.
It can produce future Gold Cup winners, in 2009 Imperial Commander won the Ryanair Chase and followed up in the Gold Cup 12 months later, whilst 2019 winner Frodon went on to win the 2020 King George VI Chase at Kempton.
Below we have previewed the Ryanair trends and statistics, whilst our expert tipsters via the Cheltenham festival tips page will try and point you in the right direction of the winner of the Ryanair Chase. For the best offers for the festival head over to the best bookie for Cheltenham article.
Ryanair Chase Content:
- Ryanair Chase Past Winners
- Ryanair Chase Trainer Statistics
- Ryanair Chase Jockey Statistics
- 2023 Ryanair Chase Trends
- Ryanair Chase Trend Analysis
- Schedule at the Cheltenham Festival
Our dedicated Cheltenham Betting Picks will not only bring you predictions from the OLBG racing tipsters for the upcoming card that includes the Ryanair Chase but will also have predictions for each meeting at Cheltenham throughout the season so be sure to head over there.
Over the last 18 renewals, it was the Alan King trained Uxizandre ridden by A P McCoy who has set the fastest winning time in the Ryanair Chase, the runner won the race in a time of 5:01.10 that was set when winning the race in 2015. At the other end of the scale, it was the combination of trainer Henry De Bromhead and jockey Davy Russell with Balko Des Flos who set the slowest winning time, the race-winning time was 5:23.60 in the 2018 renewal.
These are the top three quickest run Ryanair Chase over the last 18 renewals:
- 2015 - Uxizandre (5:01.10)
- 2006 - Fondmort (5:03.00)
- 2016 - Vautour (5:05.50)
How competitive is the Ryanair Chase market? When looking at the over-rounds for the last 18 renewals, the most competitive market was in 2022 when the race had an over-round of 109%. The race in 2010 was a race that was most in the bookie's favour with an over-round of 120%, whilst on average over the last 18 renewals of the Ryanair Chase, the over-round has been 115%, which means the bookie expects to pay out £100 for every £115 which is bet.
Looking at the future form, is the winner worth following next time out? From the past 18 if you had followed the winner of the Ryanair Chase next time out then you would have back a total of 3 winners. Backing all 17 runners who have been out since to win at SP next time out, would have returned an LSP of +4.63. Ahead of the 2023 Ryanair Chase why not head over to the racing predictions for tips on other races today.
Ryanair Chase 11 Aug @ 12:27 - AntePost | ||
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Allaho | 2.75 | |
Galopin Des Champs | 6.00 | |
Shishkin | 8.00 | |
Chacun Pour Soi | 13.00 | |
Bravemansgame | 15.00 | |
Edwardstone | 17.00 | |
Bob Olinger | 21.00 | |
My Drogo | 26.00 | |
Asterion Forlonge | 26.00 | |
Conflated | 26.00 |
Ryanair Chase Past Winners
Here are the Ryanair 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 trainer of the horse at the time of winning the Ryanair Chase as well as the jockey is also displayed along with the starting price the horse was sent off.
Year | Horse | Info |
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2022
5:09.71 |
Allaho (FR)
8yo 11-10 4/7F |
Paul Townend
W P Mullins (IRE) |
2021
5:09.40 |
Allaho (FR)
7yo 11-10 3/1F |
Rachael Blackmore
W P Mullins (IRE) |
2020
5:19.66 |
Min (FR)
9yo 11-10 2/1 |
Paul Townend
W P Mullins (IRE) |
2019
5:09.59 |
Frodon (FR)
7yo 11-10 9/2 |
Bryony Frost
Paul Nicholls (GB) |
2018
5:23.60 |
Balko Des Flos (FR)
7yo 11-10 8/1 |
Davy Russell
Henry De Bromhead (IRE) |
2017
5:09.60 |
Un De Sceaux (FR)
9yo 11-10 7/4F |
R Walsh
W P Mullins (IRE) |
2016
5:05.50 |
Vautour (FR)
7yo 11-10 1/1F |
R Walsh
W P Mullins (IRE) |
2015
5:01.10 |
Uxizandre (FR)
7yo 11-10 16/1 |
A P McCoy
Alan King (GB) |
2014
5:09.13 |
Dynaste (FR)
8yo 11-10 3/1F |
Tom Scudamore
David Pipe (GB) |
2013
5:19.30 |
Cue Card (GB)
7yo 11-10 7/2 |
Joe Tizzard
Colin Tizzard (GB) |
Where have the winning runners come from?
Here are the countries where the winning trainers of the Ryanair Chase have been based:
- GB: 12 winners with an additional 16 placings from 117 runners
- IRE: 6 winners with an additional 17 placings from 66 runners
- FR: 0 winners with an additional 1 placing from 4 runners
Ryanair Chase Trainer Statistics
The leading trainer in the Ryanair Chase over the last 18 renewals is W P Mullins who has won the race 5 times. Those 5 winners came from Vautour (2016), Un De Sceaux (2017), Min (2020), Allaho (2021) & Allaho (2022). Other trainers who have recorded multiple wins in the Ryanair Chase are Paul Nicholls (3 wins), Nicky Henderson (2 wins), Jonjo O'Neill (2 wins) & David Pipe (2 wins).
Here are some of the top Ryanair Chase trainer statistics over the last 18 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 |
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W P Mullins | 22-5-10 | -8.68 | -1.50 |
Paul Nicholls | 19-3-5 | -2.50 | -5.93 |
Nicky Henderson | 19-2-5 | -10.17 | -8.20 |
Jonjo O'Neill | 7-2-3 | +15.00 | +8.50 |
David Pipe | 6-2-3 | +3.00 | +1.05 |
Henry De Bromhead | 9-1-3 | +0.00 | -1.03 |
Alan King | 8-1-3 | +9.00 | +4.48 |
Colin Tizzard | 6-1-1 | -1.50 | -2.90 |
Nigel Twiston-Davies | 4-1-1 | +3.00 | +0.60 |
Philip Hobbs | 8-0-1 | -8.00 | -5.50 |
Ryanair Chase Jockey Statistics
The leading jockey in the Ryanair Chase over the last 18 renewals is Paul Townend who has won the race 2 times. Those 2 winners came from Min (2020) & Allaho (2022).
Here are some of the top Ryanair Chase jockey statistics over the last 18 renewals (R = Rides, 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 |
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Paul Townend | 7-2-3 | -2.43 | -2.85 |
Davy Russell | 6-1-2 | +3.00 | +0.90 |
Paddy Brennan | 3-1-1 | +4.00 | +1.60 |
Rachael Blackmore | 3-1-2 | +1.00 | +0.47 |
Tom Scudamore | 3-1-1 | +1.00 | -0.20 |
Bryony Frost | 2-1-1 | +3.50 | +1.70 |
B J Cooper | 6-0-3 | -6.00 | -3.35 |
Sam Twiston-Davies | 6-0-0 | -6.00 | -6.00 |
Charlie Deutsch | 5-0-2 | -5.00 | +3.30 |
Daryl Jacob | 5-0-0 | -5.00 | -5.00 |
2023 Ryanair Chase Trends
Favourites finishing positions (oldest to latest): ,PU,(1,3),4,5,2,2,4,1,2,1,3,1,1,2,8,3,1,1
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.
- 18 / 18 (65%) - No bigger than 16/1
- 18 / 18 (70%) - Carried 139-161lbs (Debut)
- 18 / 18 (77%) - Made 1-2 starts (90 days)
- 18 / 18 (79%) - Within first 8 of market
- 18 / 18 (80%) - Off a break of 26-82 days
- 18 / 18 (82%) - Ran over 1m4f - 2m2f (Debut)
- 18 / 18 (83%) - Made 1-6 starts (1 Year)
- 18 / 18 (83%) - Made 7-24 starts (Non-Hcps)
- 18 / 18 (84%) - Holds an OR of 152+
- 17 / 18 (80%) - At least 3 Class 1 runs
- 17 / 18 (82%) - Never won at bigger than 14/1
- 16 / 18 (67%) - Made 2-4 starts (Season)
- 16 / 18 (74%) - Field of at least 6 (LTO)
- 16 / 18 (75%) - Last win no more than 6l
Remember to use the trends listed above along with the Cheltenham racing predictions to see if you can find the winner of the Ryanair Chase. Maybe you are looking to back something in this race on the tote, but you are not sure of the process or how the tote works? No problem! We have an article which is dedicated to The Tote for you to read which explains everything you need to know! Be sure to check out the other articles too in the OLBG Betting School.
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Ryanair Chase Trend Analysis
The trend factor which has produced 9+ winners and shows the best LSP, an LSP of +11.57 is when runners had 1 career start over the trip. The worst performing factor which has failed to produce a single winner is when runners had 1 career place at the track, when backing these the trend shows a record of 0-47.
The courses which have produced the most winners of the Ryanair Chase are Kempton and Cheltenham, there has been a total number of 4 winners from each of those courses.
The race is open to both sexes with the Male runners having produced a total of 18 winners from a total of 182 runners whilst the Female runners have produced 0 winners from a total of 5 runners.
Looking over the past renewals, these are the stallions whose offspring have produced multiple winners of the Ryanair Chase:
- Accordion (2 Wins)
- Kings Theatre (2 Wins)
- No Risk At All (2 Wins)
Looking at the winning odds over the last 18 renewals, the biggest priced winner was Uxizandre in 2015 when winning for Alan King at odds of 16/1 under the guidance of A P McCoy. Looking at the runners at the head of the market over the last 18 renewals there has been a total of 7 winning favourites in the race. Before placing your bet on the 2023 Ryanair Chase see which other runners today are being back by the best racing tipsters today.
Schedule at the Cheltenham Festival
Have a look at our racing tipsters Cheltenham predictions for the Ryanair Chase. Next up is the Stayers Hurdle, head over to find trends and tips.
Cheltenham Festival races for Tuesday 14th March 2023
Race | 2022 Winner | Info |
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13:30 Cheltenham
Supreme Novices Hurdle |
Constitution Hill (GB)
5yo - 9/4 |
Nicky Henderson
Nico de Boinville |
14:10 Cheltenham
Arkle Challenge Trophy |
Edwardstone (GB)
8yo - 5/2 |
Alan King
Tom Cannon |
14:50 Cheltenham
Ultima Handicap Chase |
Corach Rambler (IRE)
8yo - 10/1 |
Lucinda Russell
Derek Fox |
15:30 Cheltenham
Champion Hurdle |
Honeysuckle (GB)
8yo - 8/11 |
Henry De Bromhead
Rachael Blackmore |
16:10 Cheltenham
Close Brothers Mares Hurdle |
Maries Rock (IRE)
7yo - 18/1 |
Nicky Henderson
Nico de Boinville |
16:50 Cheltenham
Boodles Juvenile Handicap Hurdle |
Brazil (IRE)
4yo - 10/1 |
Padraig Roche
Mark Walsh |
17:30 Cheltenham
National Hunt Chase Challenge Cup |
Stattler (IRE)
7yo - 2/1 |
W P Mullins
Mr P W Mullins |
Cheltenham Festival races for Wednesday 15th March 2023
Race | 2022 Winner | Info |
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13:30 Cheltenham
Ballymore Novices Hurdle |
Sir Gerhard (IRE)
7yo - 8/11 |
W P Mullins
Paul Townend |
14:10 Cheltenham
Brown Advisory Novices Chase |
LHomme Presse (FR)
7yo - 9/4 |
Venetia Williams
Charlie Deutsch |
14:50 Cheltenham
Coral Cup (Link) |
Commander Of Fleet (IRE)
8yo - 50/1 |
Gordon Elliott
Shane Fitzgerald |
15:30 Cheltenham
Queen Mother Champion Chase |
Energumene (FR)
8yo - 5/2 |
W P Mullins
Paul Townend |
16:10 Cheltenham
Cross Country Chase |
Delta Work (FR)
9yo - 5/2 |
Gordon Elliott
Jack Kennedy |
16:50 Cheltenham
Johnny Henderson Grand Annual |
Global Citizen (IRE)
10yo - 28/1 |
Ben Pauling
Kielan Woods |
17:30 Cheltenham
Champion Bumper |
Facile Vega (IRE)
5yo - 15/8 |
W P Mullins
Mr P W Mullins |
Cheltenham Festival races for Thursday 16th March 2023
Race | 2022 Winner | Info |
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13:30 Cheltenham
Turners Novices Chase |
Bob Olinger (IRE)
7yo - 6/5 |
Henry De Bromhead
Rachael Blackmore |
14:10 Cheltenham
Pertemps Network Final |
Third Wind (GB)
8yo - 25/1 |
Hughie Morrison
Tom OBrien |
14:50 Cheltenham
Ryanair Chase |
Allaho (FR)
8yo - 4/7 |
W P Mullins
Paul Townend |
15:30 Cheltenham
Stayers Hurdle |
Flooring Porter (IRE)
7yo - 4/1 |
Gavin Cromwell
Danny Mullins |
16:10 Cheltenham
Festival Plate |
Coole Cody (IRE)
11yo - 22/1 |
Evan Williams
Adam Wedge |
16:50 Cheltenham
Ryanair Mares Novices Hurdle |
Love Envoi (IRE)
6yo - 15/2 |
Harry Fry
Jonathan Burke |
17:30 Cheltenham
Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup |
Chambard (FR)
10yo - 40/1 |
Venetia Williams
Miss Lucy Turner |
Cheltenham Festival races for Friday 17th March 2023
Race | 2022 Winner | Info |
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13:30 Cheltenham
JCB Triumph Hurdle |
Vauban (FR)
4yo - 6/4 |
W P Mullins
Paul Townend |
14:10 Cheltenham
County Handicap Hurdle |
State Man (FR)
5yo - 11/4 |
W P Mullins
Paul Townend |
14:50 Cheltenham
Albert Bartlett Novices Hurdle |
The Nice Guy (IRE)
7yo - 18/1 |
W P Mullins
Sean OKeeffe |
15:30 Cheltenham
Cheltenham Gold Cup |
A Plus Tard (FR)
8yo - 3/1 |
Henry De Bromhead
Rachael Blackmore |
16:10 Cheltenham
Foxhunter Chase Challenge Cup |
Billaway (IRE)
10yo - 13/8 |
W P Mullins
Mr P W Mullins |
16:50 Cheltenham
Mrs PP Mares Chase |
Elimay (FR)
8yo - 9/4 |
W P Mullins
Mark Walsh |
17:30 Cheltenham
Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle |
Banbridge (IRE)
6yo - 12/1 |
Joseph Patrick OBrien
M M McDonagh |
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