Southam Selling Chase
| The Southam Selling Chase over 2 miles 100 yards was part of the inaugural 1911 Festival when won by Young Buck II owned by E S Holland, and remained part of the card until 1921. |
| Early history:- The Southam Selling Chase, run over 2 miles and 100 yards on Wednesday 8th March 1911, was the very first race at the very first Festival. It was won by Young Buck II (11/2) owned by E S Holland, trained by R Cartwright and ridden by J Anthony, beating St Vincent (13/8) and Royal Star (evens fav) by 3 lengths and a distance. |
| Southam Selling Chase 1921 | Handicap | 2 miles 100 yards | ||
| Pos. | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Owner |
| 1 | GAY MAC | Mr H Brown | H Brown | Lord Londesborough 9/4 fav |
| 2 | SIGNUM | Hayes | McDonnell | Mr J McDonnell 5/1 |
| 3 | ROCKCORRY | C Kelly | F Brown | Mr F Brown 4/1 |
| 4 | SECTION LEADER | Johnson | Newey | Mr H Davis 20/1 |
| 5 | SONTLEY | F B Rees | D Harrison | Mr H D Dennis 6/1 |
| 6 | RAEBURN'S GLAZE | Mr Holly | A Ellis | Captain A Ellis 6/1 |
| 7 | GEORGE B | H Smyth | J Lea | Mr W Lea 6/1 |
| 8 | ECLAIREUR | A Stubbs | D Leonard | Mr D Leonard 20/1 |
| 9 | DICK BEHAN | H Wicks | M Smith | Mr T Longworth 20/1 |
| 10 | BAY KNIGHT | Rennison | Hunt | Mr V Hunt 20/1 |
| Over round 128% | ||||
| This race was run on Thursday 3rd March 1921 when Gay Mac beatSignum and Rockcorry by 15 lengths and 4 lengths | ||||