2021 Grand Annual Handicap Chase Tips
The Grand Annual was moved from day four to day two in 2021, to allow the new Mares' Chase to be run on Gold Cup day.
2021 Grand Annual Handicap Chase Key Facts
Date | Wednesday 17th March, 2021 |
Time | 4:50pm |
Course | Cheltenham Festival |
Status | Grade Three Handicap |
Distance | 2m |
Prize Pool | £110k |
Age | 5YO+ |
2021 Grand Annual Chase Odds
2021 Grand Annual Chase Tips
2021 Grand Annual Chase Runners
2020 Grand Annual Result
Position | Name | SP |
---|---|---|
1st | Chosen Mate | 7/2f |
2nd | Éclair De Beaufeu | 13/2 |
3rd | Us And Them | 10/1 |
4th | Greaneteen | 5/1 |
5th | Theinval | 50/1 |
Grand Annual Handicap Chase Day Card
Time | Title | Status | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
1:30pm | Ballymore Novices' Hurdle | Grade One | 2m 5f |
2:10pm | RSA Novices' Chase | Grade One | 3m |
2:50pm | Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle | Grade Three Handicap | 2m 5f |
3:30pm | Queen Mother Champion Chase | Grade One | 2m |
4:10pm | Cross Country Chase | Class Two Handicap | 3m 6f |
4:50pm | Grand Annual Handicap Chase | Grade Three Handicap | 2m |
5:30pm | Champion Bumper | Grade One | 2m |
Grand Annual History
Grand Annual Winners
Year | Winner |
---|---|
2020 | Chosen Mate |
2019 | Croco Bay |
2018 | Le Prezien |
2017 | Rock The World |
2016 | Solar Impulse |
2015 | Next Sensation |
2014 | Savello |
2013 | Alderwood |
2012 | Bellvano |
2011 | Oiseau de Nuit |
2010 | Pigeon Island |
2009 | Oh Crick |
2008 | Tiger Cry |
2007 | Andreas |
2006 | Greenhope |
2005 | Fota Island |
2004 | St Pirran |
2003 | Palarshan |
2002 | Fadoudal du Cochet |
Grand Annual FAQs?
When is the Grand Annual?
The 2021 Grand Annual will take place at 4:50pm on day four of the Cheltenham Festival on Friday 19th March.
What is the Grand Annual?
The Grand Annual is a handicap chase run at the Cheltenham Festival. This is a Grade Three race open to all chasers, and is run over a trip of two miles.
What is the oldest race at the Cheltenham Festival?
The Grand Annual Handicap Chase is the oldest race at the Cheltenham Festival. First held in 1813, the Grand Annual is also the oldest race currently still being run in National Hunt racing.
Who won the Grand Annual?
Gordon Elliott won the Grand Annual for the first time in 2020, as Davy Russell guided the well-backed Chosen Mate to victory.
Where can I watch the Grand Annual?
The 2021 Grand Annual Handicap Chase will be shown live on ITV Racing. If you want to stream the race live on your mobile or tablet then visit our Live Streaming page for more details.