Recent Form and Trends
* The 2022 race was abandoned due to a frozen track
Trends
Age – 7 of the last 11 winners were aged between 6 and 8
Price – 2 of the last 11 winners were favourites/joint favourites, 5/11 winners were in the top 3 in the betting
Last Run – 4 of the last 11 winners won on their last run before the Silver Cup Handicap Chase, 10/11 winners ran within the last 49 days
3/11 winners ran in the Coral Gold Cup (Newbury) on their last run, 0 of the 3 won, 0 placed
Previous Course Form – 7/11 winners had at least 1 previous run at Ascot, 4/11 winners had at least 1 previous win at Ascot
Previous Distance Form – 8/11 winners had at least 4 previous runs over 23-25 furlongs, 9/11 had at least 1 previous win over 23-25 furlongs
Previous Chase Form – 9/11 winners had at least 5 previous chase runs, 9/11 winners had at least 2 chase wins
Rating – 9/11 winners were rated 142 or higher
Graded Wins – 5/11 winners had at least 1 previous win in a grade 1-3 race
Season Form – 8/11 winners had at least 2 runs that season, 6/11 winners had at least 1 win that season
Future Form
Trends
Next Run –
0 of the last 11 winners won on their next run after the Silver Cup Handicap Chase, 1/11 placed on their next run
3/11 winners ran in the Cotswold Chase (Cheltenham) on their next run, 0 of the 3 won, 0 placed
2/11 winners ran in the Coral Trophy Handicap Chase (Kempton) on their next run, 0 of the 2 won, 0 placed
Rest of The Season Runs –
9 of the last 11 winners ran in at least 2 more races that season
1/11 won at least 1 more race that season, 3/11 placed in at least 1 more race that season
Cheltenham Festival Run That Season –
2/11 winners ran in the Trophy Handicap Chase at the next Cheltenham Festival, 0 of the 2 won, 0 placed
1/12 winners ran in the Gold Cup at the next Cheltenham Festival, 0 of the 1 won, 0 placed