CLARENCE HOUSE CHASE

Andy Newton with trends for the great Ascot race

This month we’ve got the Grade One Clarence House Chase at Ascot to look forward to - a race that will give us some more pointers ahead of the Champion Chase at Cheltenham in a few months. This year, it will be run on Saturday 23rd January.
In recent years, we’ve seen the likes of Master Minded, Sprinter Sacre, Sire de Grugy, Dodging Bullets and the great Altior take the Clarence House Chase before going on to win the Champion Chase, but last year’s winner - Defi Du Seuil - failed to comple...