The Peter Marsh Chase is a Grade 2

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in Great Britain which is open to

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aged five years or older. It is run at

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over a distance of about 3 miles 1½ furlongs (3 miles 1 furlong and 125 yards, or 5,144 metres), and during its running there are nineteen fences to be jumped. It is a limited handicap race, and it is scheduled to take place each year in January. It was first run in 1981. In April 2023 the

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announced that the race would become a full weight-range Premier Handicap from the 2023/24 season.

Records

Most successful horse (2 wins): *

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– ''1993,1997'' * Royale Pagaille - '' 2021, 2022 '' Leading jockey (4 wins): * Danny Cook – '' Our Vic (2010), Cloudy Too (2016), Wakanda (2019), Vintage Clouds (2020)'' Leading trainer (5 wins): * Sue Smith – ''The Last Fling (2000), Artic Jack (2004), Cloudy Too (2016), Wakanda (2019), Vintage Clouds (2020) ''

Winners

* ''Weights given in

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Sources

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* Race Recordings (1981–2003
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Winners

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