Midlands Grand National

Midlands Grand National
Premier Handicap race
LocationUttoxeter Racecourse,
Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England
Inaugurated1969
Race typeSteeplechase
SponsorMarston's Brewery
Websiteuttoxeter-racecourse.co.uk
Race information
Distance4m 2f 8y (6,847 metres)
SurfaceTurf
QualificationFive-years-old and up
WeightHandicap
Maximum: 12 st
Purse£150,000 (2023)
1st: £84,405
Midlands Grand National
2024
Light blue, orange chevrons, light blue sleeves and cap Light blue, light blue and pink striped cap Yellow, black disc, yellow sleeves, black stars, yellow cap
Beauport Mr Incredible My Silver Lining
Previous years
2023
Emerald green and yellow (quartered), white sleeves and cap Red, white seams, purple sleeves, white seams, red and white quartered cap Pink and purple check, pink sleeves, black cap
Major Dundee Tile Tapper Notachance
2022
Royal blue, white hooped sleeves, red cap, emerald green stars Red, yellow cross of lorraine and sleeves, dark green cap Emerald green, yellow hoops, white cap
Screaming Colours Young Dev Time To Get Up
2021
Emerald green, yellow hoops, white cap Royal blue, orange star, royal blue sleeves, white stars, royal blue cap, white star Dark blue, light blue spots and armlets
Time To Get Up Mighty Thunder Final Nudge
2020-2011
2020
Emerald green, royal blue spots, halved sleeves, emerald green cap Royal blue, white epaulets, white and royal blue halved sleeves, royal blue cap, white star Maroon and white diabolo, white sleeves, quartered cap
Truckers Lodge Captain Drake Joe Farrell
2019
Red, white epaulets, dark blue and white hooped sleeves, yellow and dark blue quartered cap Emerald green, orange stars, emerald green cap, orange star Royal blue, white triple diamond, striped sleeves
Potters Corner Ms Parfois Get On The Yager
2018
Brown, orange epaulets and star on cap Yellow, black cross of lorraine, dark green sleeves, yellow cap, black star Maroon and light blue diabolo, light blue sleeves, quartered cap
Regal Flow Milansbar Ballymalin
2017
Royal blue, pink hoop, dark blue cap Black and orange (quartered), checked sleeves, orange and black quartered cap Purple and pink diamonds, pink sleeves, purple armlets, purple cap
Chase The Spud Mysteree Warrantor
2016
Black, white hoop, black sleeves, white stars Yellow, black cross of lorraine, dark green sleeves, yellow cap, black star Red, black diamond, red sleeves, yellow diamonds, black cap, red diamonds
Firebird Flyer Milansbar Cogry
2015
Emerald green, yellow chevron and sleeves, red cap Royal blue, white cross of lorraine, royal blue cap, white star Purple, emerald green hoop, checked sleeves, white cap
Goonyella Raz De Maree Woodford County
2014
Light blue, pink chevrons, light blue sleeves, light blue cap, pink star Dark blue, orange diamond, quartered cap Red, white sleeves, red spots, brown cap
Goulanes Alpha Victor West End Rocker
2013
Dark blue, white chevron, chevrons on sleeves, striped cap Dark blue and maroon stripes, hooped sleeves Yellow, dark blue star, yellow sleeves, white armlets, yellow cap, dark blue star
Big Occasion Rebeccas Choice One in a Milan
2012
Red and purple (quartered), yellow sleeves, red cap Yellow, large black spots and armlets, black and yellow quartered cap Maroon and light blue diabolo, light blue sleeves, quartered cap
Master Overseer Major Malarkey Ballyfitz
2011
Red, white chevron, chevrons on sleeves, red cap, white diamond Maroon and light blue diabolo, light blue sleeves, quartered cap Emerald green, yellow hoops, white cap
Minella Four Star Ballyfitz Synchronised
2010-2001
2010
Emerald green, yellow hoops, white cap Red and yellow diamonds, white cap Yellow, dark green stripe and armlets, dark green and yellow quartered cap
Synchronised L'aventure Giles Cross
2009
Mauve and white check, white sleeves, mauve armlets Dark blue, pink and dark blue hooped sleeves, pink cap Yellow, red epaulettes, black sleeves, black cap, yellow spots
Russian Trigger Flintoff Hold The Pin
2008
Orange, black triple diamond, black and orange diabolo on sleeves, orange cap, black diamond Dark blue, emerald green hoop, quartered cap Mauve, Mauve and White check sleeves, White cap
Himalayan Trail Badgerlaw The Dark Lord
2007
Yellow and orange diamonds, yellow sleeves Dark blue, maroon star, maroon cap Emerald green and red quartered, emerald green sleeves, em green cap, red star
Baron Windrush D'Argent Newbay Prop
2006
Blue, yellow diabolo, red sleeves and cap Maroon, White seams, diabolo on sleeves, White cap Red and yellow diamonds, white cap
G V A Ireland Ossmoses L'aventure
2005
Yellow, Orange braces, Yellow and Grey halved sleeves, Yellow cap, Orange stars Dark blue and white check, white sleeves Red, white spots on sleeves and cap
Philson Run Toulouse-Lautrec Howdydoody
2003
Yellow and red checked, yellow sleeves, quartered cap Maroon and yellow diamonds, halved sleeves, yellow cap Royal blue, emerald green sleeves, white cap, emerald green spots
Intelligent Akarus Jurancon II
2002
Purple, mauve chevrons, purple cap Emerald Green, Yellow hoops, Emerald Green cap, White star Yellow, light blue diamonds on body
The Bunny Boiler Mini Sensation Scotton Green
2000-1991
2000
Yellow, light blue disc and armlets, light blue cap Royal blue and white quartered with red sash, royal blue sleeves, red cap Yellow, light blue diamonds on body
Ackzo Flaked Oats Scotton Green
1999
Purple, yellow sash, hooped sleeves, yellow cap Royal blue, red chevrons, white sleeves, blue cap, red hoops Pink and maroon quartered, maroon sleeves, quartered cap
Young Kenny Call It A Day Hollybank Buck
1998
EMERALD GREEN and WHITE HALVED, sleeves reversed, white cap, green spots Yellow and red (quartered), white sleeves, red cap Yellow, red cross sashes, striped sleeves, royal blue cap
Miss Orchestra Kamikaze Another Excuse
1997
Yellow, black epaulets, white sleeves, yellow cap, black star Green and white stripes, black and white striped sleeves Green, yellow chevron, yellow sleeves, green armlets, black and yellow quartered cap
Seven Towers Lord Gyllene Sister Stephanie
1996
Yellow, red cross sashes, striped sleeves, royal blue cap Yellow and white stripes, yellow sleeves, white cap Red and yellow (quartered), red sleeves, yellow spots, red cap, yellow spots
Another Excuse Feathered Gale Moorcroft Boy
1995
Orange, black chevron, black sleeves, orange armlets, light green and orange striped cap Black, red sleeves, quartered cap White, black sash, black cap, white hoop
Lucky Lane Arthur's Minstrel Scribbler
1994
Pink and purple check, pink sleeves, black cap Royal blue and white check, white sleeves and cap Red, white epaulettes, halved sleeves, striped cap
Glenbrook D'Or Its A Cracker Callmecha
1993
Blue, white star, white sleeves, red armlets, blue cap, white star Yellow, white cap, dark blue star Orange, black star, quartered cap
Mister Ed Into The Red Do Be Brief
1992
Emerald Green, Yellow hoops, Emerald Green cap, White star Black and White (halved), sleeves reversed, quartered cap Yellow, royal blue sleeves, yellow cap, royal blue star
Laura's Beau Mr Boston Willsford
1991
Pink, white stars, pink sleeves, purple armlets, pink cap, white star Emerald green and yellow quartered, white sleeves and cap Claret, grey disc and armlets, quartered cap
Bonanza Boy Rubika Four Trix
1990-1988
1990
Yellow, royal blue sleeves, yellow cap, royal blue star Jade green, red sleeves, check cap Beige, Brown hooped sleeves, Orange cap
Willsford Pembrokeshire Lad The Langholm Dyer
1989
Emerald green and royal blue (halved), sleeves reversed, yellow cap owned by Abba Double Glazing Co Ltd Brown, royal blue sash, sleeves and cap
Gallic Prince Abba Lad Mithras
1988
White, black hoop and armlets, red cap, black star Blue and red check, blue sleeves, red cap Light blue, orange diamonds on body, star on cap
Knock Hill Cranlome Team Challenge
 

The Midlands Grand National is a Premier Handicap National Hunt race in Great Britain. It is a handicap steeplechase and is run at Uttoxeter Racecourse in March, over a distance of about 4 miles and 2 furlongs (4 miles, 2 furlongs and 8 yards, or 6,847 metres). During the race there are 25 fences to be jumped. The race held Listed status until 2022 and was re-classified as a Premier Handicap from the 2023 running when Listed status was removed from handicap races.[1]

  1. ^ "Jump Pattern Committee update 22/23 season". British Horseracing Authority. Retrieved 6 February 2023.