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Byrne Group Festival Plate Handicap Chase

The Festival Plate is a Class 1 Grade 3 National Hunt handicap chase for horses aged 5 years old and upwards.

It is run over 2 miles and 5 furlongs at the Cheltenham Festival.

The race was previously known the Mildmay of Flete Chase and the Racing Post Plate.

Recent Past Results
2011 : Byrne Group Plate (Grade 3 Handicap Chase)
Going : Good, Good to Soft in places20 ran
 HorseTrainerJockeySP
1Holmwood LegendP R RodfordK Burke25/1
2AimigayleMiss S SmithC Bolger25/1
3Beautiful Sound G ElliottJ M Maguire9/2
4Consigliere D PipeT Scudamore20/1
 
2010 : Byrne Group Plate (handicap Chase) (grade 3)
Going : Good to Soft, Good in places24 ran
 HorseTrainerJockeySP
1Great Endeavour D PipeDanny Cook18/1
2Sunnyhillboy Jonjo O'NeillR P Mclernon6/1
3From Dawn To DuskP J HobbsR Johnson20/1
4Mister McGoldrickMrs S J SmithJ M Maguire33/1
 
2009 : Freddie Williams Festival Plate
Going : Good to Soft23 ran
 HorseTrainerJockeySP
1Something Wells Miss V WilliamsMr W Biddick33/1
2Ping Pong Sivola Miss V WilliamsL Treadwell13/2
3Notable D'EstruvalA L T MooreD N Russell8/1
4Three MirrorsFerdy MurphyG Lee9/1
 
2008 : Racing Post Plate Handicap Chase (grade 3)
Going : Good to Soft, Good in places22 ran
 HorseTrainerJockeySP
1Mister McGoldrickMrs S J SmithD Elsworth66/1
2Gwanako P F NichollsR Walsh9/1
3Fundamentalist N A Twiston-DaviesP J Brennan28/1
4Bible Lord Andrew TurnellM D Grant6/1
 
2007 : Racing Post Plate Handicap Chase (grade 3)
Going : Good to Soft, Good in places23 ran
 HorseTrainerJockeySP
1Idole First Miss V WilliamsA O'keeffe12/1
2Palarshan H D DalyR Johnson28/1
3Mariah Rollins N J HendersonM A Fitzgerald20/1
4Le Volfoni P F NichollsJ Tizzard16/1
 
2006 : Racing Post Plate Handicap Chase (Grade 3)
Going : Good24 ran
 HorseTrainerJockeySP
1Non So N J HendersonM A Fitzgerald14/1
2Kelrev Miss V WilliamsS Thomas50/1
3Graphic Approach C R EgertonA P McCoy11/1
4Roman ArkJ M JeffersonG Lee33/1
 
2005 : Mildmay of Flete Handicap Chase (Grade 3)
Going : Good, Good to Soft in places22 ran
 HorseTrainerJockeySP
1Liberthine N J HendersonMr S Waley-Cohen25/1
2Banker CountMiss V WilliamsS Thomas16/1
3Simply GiftedJonjo O'NeillA P McCoy14/1
4Brooklyn Breeze L LungoA Dobbin9/2
 
2004 : 54th Year Of The Mildmay Of Flete Challenge Cup Handicap Chase
Going : Good16 ran
 HorseTrainerJockeySP
1TikramG L MooreT J Murphy12/1
2Iznogoud M PipeA P McCoy9/2
3Fondmort N HendersonM A Fitzgerald9/1
4Kelrev Miss Venetia WilliamS Thomas16/1
 
2003 : 53rd Year Of The Mildmay Of Flete Challenge Cup Handicap Chase
Going : Good, Good to Soft in places19 ran
 HorseTrainerJockeySP
1Young SpartacusH D DalyR Johnson16/1
2Fondmort N HendersonM A Fitzgerald11/2
3Scots GreyN HendersonMr A Tinkler16/1
4Cregg House Patrick MullinsR M Power25/1
 
2002 : 52nd Year Of The Mildmay Of Flete Challenge Cup Handicap Chase (Class A) (Listed Race)
Going : Good to Soft21 ran
 HorseTrainerJockeySP
1Blowing Wind M PipeR Walsh25/1
2Lady Cricket M PipeA P McCoy5/2
3Its Time For A WinW MullinsD J Casey16/1
4Strong Run N MeadeC Llewellyn14/1
 
2000 : 50th Year Of The Mildmay Of Flete Challenge Cup Handicap Chase
Going : Good, Good to Firm in places18 ran
 HorseTrainerJockeySP
1Dark Stranger M PipeR Johnson14/1
2Native Charm C MorlockJ A McCarthy13/2
3Inn At The TopJ TurnerR Supple7/1
4Sir Dante R RoweB Fenton10/1
 

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