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Peter Marsh Chase


The Peter Marsh Chase is a Grade 2 National Hunt chase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged five years or older. It is run at Haydock Park over a distance of about 3 miles (4,828 metres), and during its running there are eighteen 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.

1 The 1984 and 1985 editions were both abandoned because of frost.
2 The 1988 running was abandoned due to snow.
3 It was cancelled in 1991 because of frost.
4 The 2001 race was abandoned due to frost.
5 The 2008 race was abandoned due to waterlogging.
6 The 2011 race was abandoned due to frost.
7 The 2013 race was abandoned due to snow.


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