Savills New Years Day Chase Preview, Tips, Runners & Trends

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We look at the Savills New Years Day Chase ahead of the next renewal, a race contested over 2m6f at Tramore to see which runners, trainers and jockeys have previously won the race and which trends you can use to find the winner of the Savills New Years Day Chase.

Savills New Years Day Chase Preview, Tips, Runners & Trends
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Andy Powell Content Editor

Horse Racing stats man, Andy has contributed to OLBG for 18 years - An Ipswich fan and F1 fanatic, he also contributes EFL football and Motor Sport opinion.

2025 Savills New Years Day Chase Preview

Scheduled to take place in January of each year on New Year's Day at the Tramore racecourse is the Savills New Year Day Chase, a race which was upgraded to Grade 3 status in 2020 it is run over a trip of two miles and five furlongs where the runners will face a total of fifteen fences.

Savills New Year's Day Chase Information:

If you are interested in other predictions at Tramore then head over to the Tramore 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.

How competitive is the Savills New Year's Day Chase market? When looking at the over-rounds for the last 20 renewals, the most competitive market was in 2022 when the race had an over-round of 108%. The race in 2004 was a race that was most in the bookie's favour with an over-round of 124%, whilst on average over the last 20 renewals of the Savills New Years Day Chase, the over-round has been 116%, which means the bookie expects to pay out £100 for every £116 which is bet.

Savills New Year's Day Chase Trends:

Looking at the future form, is the winner worth following next time out? From the past 20 if you had followed the winner of the Savills New Years Day Chase next time out then you would have backed a total of 6 winners. Backing all 19 runners who have been out since to win at SP next time out, would have returned an LSP of +16.98. Before placing your bet on the 2025 Savills New Year's Day 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 2024 renewal when Jungle Boogie from Henry De Bromhead under the guidance of Darragh O'Keeffe, won in a time of 6:24.60, whilst at the other end of the spectrum, Barker, trained by W P Mullins and ridden by D J Casey set the quickest time of 5:20.20 in the 2011 renewal.

These are the top three quickest-run Savills New Years Day Chase over the last 20 renewals:

  1. Barker (5:20.20) in 2011
  2. Roi Du Mee (5:23.90) in 2013
  3. Kymandjen (5:24.30) in 2006

Savills New Years Day Chase Past Winners

Here are the Savills New Year's Day 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 Savills New Year's Day Chase as well as the jockey is also displayed along with the starting price the horse was sent off.

YearHorseInfo
2024
6:24.60
Jungle Boogie (IRE)
10yo 11-0 10/1
Darragh O'Keeffe
Henry De Bromhead (IRE)
2023
6:20.50
Minella Indo (IRE)
10yo 11-0 7/4
Rachael Blackmore
Henry De Bromhead (IRE)
2022
6:19.80
Al Boum Photo (FR)
10yo 11-10 1/6F
Paul Townend
W P Mullins (IRE)
2021
6:10.30
Al Boum Photo (FR)
9yo 12-0 2/9F
Paul Townend
W P Mullins (IRE)
2020
5:54.20
Al Boum Photo (FR)
8yo 11-12 4/7F
Paul Townend
W P Mullins (IRE)
2019
5:45.40
Al Boum Photo (FR)
7yo 11-12 2/1F
R Walsh
W P Mullins (IRE)
2018
6:01.80
Bachasson (FR)
7yo 11-9 1/1F
Paul Townend
W P Mullins (IRE)
2017
5:45.80
Champagne West (IRE)
9yo 11-2 2/1
David Mullins
Henry De Bromhead (IRE)
2014
5:47.60
Marito (GER)
8yo 11-9 13/8F
Paul Townend
W P Mullins (IRE)
2013
5:23.90
Roi Du Mee (FR)
8yo 11-12 1/1F
Davy Russell
Gordon Elliott (IRE)

Savills New Years Day Chase Trainer Statistics

The leading trainer in the Savills New Years Day Chase over the last 20 renewals is W P Mullins who has won the race eight times with those eight winners coming from Barker (2011), Apt Approach (2012), Marito (2014), Bachasson (2018) and Al Boum Photo (2019, 2020, 2021 & 2022). Other trainers who have recorded multiple wins in the Savills New Year's Day Chase are Henry De Bromhead (3 wins) and C Byrnes (2 wins).

Here are some of the top Savills New Years Day 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):

TrainerR-W-PWinEW
W P Mullins31-8-14-7.41-3.54
Henry De Bromhead7-3-3+9.75+5.59
C Byrnes4-2-2+4.00+1.76
Gordon Elliott11-1-3-9.00-5.60
Mrs John Harrington4-1-2-1.00-0.90
Eoin Doyle3-1-2+10.00+8.20
Paul Nolan2-1-1+3.00+1.40
Anthony Mullins2-1-2-0.20+0.70
E J O'Grady5-0-1-5.00-3.16
E Sheehy3-0-1-3.00-1.00

Savills New Years Day Chase Jockey Statistics

The leading jockey in the Savills New Years Day Chase over the last 20 renewals is Paul Townend who has won the race five times with those five winners coming from Marito (2014), Bachasson (2018) and Al Boum Photo (2020, 2021 & 2022).

Here are some of the top Savills New Years Day 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):

JockeyR-W-PWinEW
Paul Townend8-5-6+0.59-0.24
Rachael Blackmore3-1-1-0.25+0.09
Darragh O'Keeffe2-1-1+9.00+5.25
Brian Hayes5-0-0-5.00-3.00
Jack Kennedy3-0-1-3.00-0.30
Phillip Enright3-0-0-3.00-3.00
Mark Walsh3-0-0-3.00-3.00
Miss E A Lalor2-0-1-2.00+0.50
Danny Mullins2-0-2-2.00-0.14
Jack Foley2-0-0-2.00-1.00

Savills New Years Day Chase Trend Analysis

The worst performing factor that has failed to produce a single winner is when runners had a highest class placed of Class 1 (G3), when backing these the trend shows a record of 0-25.

The course which has produced the most winners of the Savills New Year Day Chase is Punchestown, there has been a total number of 7 winners of this race who ran at Punchestown last time out.

The race is open to both sexes with the Male runners having produced a total of 20 winners from a total of 110 runners whilst the Female runners have produced 0 winners from a total of 11 runners.

Looking over the past renewals, these are the stallions whose offspring have produced multiple winners of the Savills New Years Day Chase:

  • Bucks Boum (4 Wins)
  • Hubbly Bubbly (2 Wins)

These are the stallions whose offspring have not produced a winner of the Savills New Year's Day Chase despite multiple attempts:

  • Moscow Society (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 The Fonze in 2010, winning for Eoin Doyle at odds of 12/1 under the guidance of J R Barry. Looking at the runners at the head of the market over the last 20 renewals there have been 11 winning favourites in the race. Remember to bookmark the best racing tipsters page so you can get easy access to the best OLBG racing tipsters.

Article Contributor Information

We are blessed with an excellent team of specialists and experts at OLBG. Contributing to creating and maintaining this Savills New Years Day Chase Preview are at hand, Andy Powell and Darren Brett. They both work on the Horse racing tips team team looking after the tipsters and managing the tips settlement, whilst also creating and managing all of the horse racing event previews.

Darren Brett

Darren Brett

Tipster competition manager

A seasoned veteran in the industry, Darren's profound knowledge and unparalleled expertise in horse racing truly come to the fore during the National Hunt season. In addition to his contribution to our Horse racing previews here on OLBG, he also holds the reins for grand-national-guide.co.uk
Andy Powell

Andy Powell

Content editor

Andy has one of the greatest horse racing results and ratings databases known to man, all of his own creation. with 20 years of collating and following form, ratings and trends, he adds another layer of knowledge to our race previews.

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