The Many Clouds Chase is a Grade Two National Hunt steeplechase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged four years or older. It is run at Aintree over a distance of about 3 miles and 1 furlong (3 miles and 210 yards, or 5,020 metres), and during its running there are nineteen fences to be jumped. It is scheduled to take place each year in early December.
The race was first run as a Listed race in 2011. It was awarded Grade Two status and renamed in honour of Many Clouds in 2017.
In April 2023 the British Horseracing Authority announced the removal of the race from the 2023/24 programme. Winners Year Winner Age Jockey Trainer 2011 Master Of The Hall 7 Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson 2012 Wayward Prince 8 Jack Doyle Hilary Parrott 2013 Unioniste 5 Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls 2014 Sam Winner 7 Nick Scholfield Paul Nicholls 2015 Don Poli 6 Bryan Cooper Willie Mullins 2016 Many Clouds 9 Leighton Aspell Oliver Sherwood 2017 Red 8 Danny Cook Brian Ellison 2018 Red 9 Danny Cook Brian Ellison 2019 Native River 9 Richard Johnson Colin Tizzard 2020 Lake View Lad 10 Brian Hughes Nick Alexander 2021 Protektorat 6 Bridget Andrews Dan Skelton 2022 Noble Yeats 7 Sean Bowen Emmet Mullins
See also Horse racing in Great Britain List of British National Hunt races
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