The National Hunt Chase is a prestigious horse racing event held annually at the Cheltenham Festival in the United Kingdom. It is specifically designed for amateur riders and features a challenging course with a series of jumps. The race typically covers a distance of about 4 miles, making it one of the longest races at the festival. This event is part of the National Hunt racing season, which includes various races over obstacles. The National Hunt Chase attracts a mix of experienced horses and promising newcomers, showcasing the skills of both the horses and their amateur jockeys in a competitive environment.