Tingle Creek Chase, a leading Grade 1 steeplechase

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The Tingle Creek Chase is a prestigious Grade 1 National Hunt steeplechase in Britain, renowned as one of the season’s top two-mile chases.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Grade 1 race
National Hunt steeplechase
associatedDivision two‑mile chasers
broadcast televised in the United Kingdom
country Great Britain
discipline National Hunt racing
distance about 2 miles
about 3,199 metres
approximately 1 mile 7½ furlongs
fences thirteen fences jumped
governingBody British Horseracing Authority
importance one of the leading two‑mile chases in Britain
inaugurated 1979
location Esher
surface form: Esher, Surrey
namedAfter Tingle Creek
namesakeDescription popular front‑running chaser of the 1970s
notableWinner Altior
Desert Orchid
Flagship Uberalles
Kauto Star
Master Minded
Moscow Flyer
Sire de Grugy
Sprinter Sacre
Viking Flagship
obstacleType steeplechase fences
qualification four-years-old and up
raceCategory weight‑for‑age chase
racecourse Sandown Park Racecourse
surface form: Sandown Park
racecourseOwner Jockey Club Racecourses
raceSurfaceType jumps
raceType steeplechase
raceTypeDetail minimum-distance chase
region Britain NERFINISHED
schedule run in early December
seasonRole major two-mile chase of the National Hunt season
sponsor Betfair
sponsorshipType commercially sponsored race
status Grade 1
surface turf
track right-handed
typicalMonth December

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Sandown Park Racecourse notableFor Tingle Creek Chase, a leading Grade 1 steeplechase