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The Chase contestant bags £80,000 marking show’s biggest ever solo win<!-- wp:html --><div></div> <div> <h2>‘Never rooted for anyone again!’ The Chase fans are going wild for contestant Dan as he takes home the show’s biggest solo win ever by taking home £80,000</h2> <p class="author-section byline-plain">By Charlotte Dean for Mailonline </p> <p class="byline-section"><span class="article-timestamp article-timestamp-published"> <span class="article-timestamp-label">Published:</span> 10:07, September 1, 2022 </span> | <span class="article-timestamp article-timestamp-updated"> <span class="article-timestamp-label">Updated:</span> 10:07, September 1, 2022 </span> </p> <p> <!-- ad: https://mads.dailymail.co.uk/v8/gb/tvshowbiz/none/article/other/para_top.html --> <!-- CWV --><!--[if !IE]>>--> <!– <!--[if IE]>--></p> <p> <!--[if !IE]>>--> <!–<!--[if IE]>--></p> <p> <!--[if !IE]>>--> <!–<!--[if gte IE 8]>>--> <!– <!--[if IE 8]>--></p> <p> <!--[if IE 9]>--></p> <p> <!--[if IE]>--></p> <p> <!--[if !IE]> --> <!–</p> <p> <!-- SiteCatalyst code version: H.20.3. Copyright 1997-2009 Omniture, Inc. More info available at http://www.omniture.com --> </p> <p> <!-- End SiteCatalyst code version: H.20.3. --> <!--[if IE]>--></p> <p> <!--[if !IE]> --> <!–<!--[if IE]>--></p> <p> <!--[if !IE]> --> <!– <!-- CWV --></p> <div> <p class="mol-para-with-font">The Chase contestant Dan was crowned the biggest solo winner ever when he took home £80,000 after storming the final chase against The Vixen, Jenny Ryan.</p> <p class="mol-para-with-font">After his fellow competitors were eliminated for the final round, Dan single-handedly took the win beating The Chaser with just seconds left.</p> <p class="mol-para-with-font">Dan made history with his record profit and set social media on fire with viewers claiming they were “never rooted for anyone again.”</p> <div class="artSplitter mol-img-group"> <div class="mol-img"> <div class="image-wrap"> </div> </div> <p class="imageCaption">Destroyed! The Chase contestant Dan was crowned the show’s biggest solo winner ever when he took home £80,000 after storming the final chase against The Vixen, Jenny Ryan</p> </div> <p class="mol-para-with-font">It’s notoriously difficult to bring home money for the show, even with other contestants for help due to The Chaser’s vast general knowledge.</p> <p class="mol-para-with-font">Dan, from Birmingham, managed to go against the trend all alone in scenes that were praised by viewers on social media after the show on August 31.</p> <p class="mol-para-with-font">Dan was previously joined by Annabelle, Toby and Sarah, but they were eliminated leading up to the final chase. </p> <div class="artSplitter mol-img-group"> <div class="mol-img"> <div class="image-wrap"> </div> </div> <p class="imageCaption">A good one! After his fellow competitors were eliminated for the final round, Dan single-handedly took the win beating The Chaser with just seconds left</p> </div> <p class="mol-para-with-font">He managed to pile up £5,000 in the cash builder, but decided to go big and jumped on Jenny’s offer of £80,000 during his round.</p> <p class="mol-para-with-font">Dan told host Bradley Walsh, ‘What have I got to lose?’ </p> <p class="mol-para-with-font">He made it to the round thanks to some pushbacks from Jenny.</p> <div class="artSplitter mol-img-group"> <div class="mol-img"> <div class="image-wrap"> </div> </div> <p class="imageCaption">“Big Dan!” Dan made history with his record winnings and set social media on fire with viewers who claimed they were ‘never rooted for anyone again’</p> </div> <div class="artSplitter mol-img-group"> <div class="mol-img"> <div class="image-wrap"> </div> </div> <p class="imageCaption">Beat the fighter! It’s notoriously difficult to take home money on the show, even with other contestants for help due to The Chaser’s vast general knowledge</p> </div> <p class="mol-para-with-font">Contestant Eden Nash previously held the record for solo win after winning £75,000 on the show last year. </p> <p class="mol-para-with-font">When asked how he would spend his winners, Dan said, ‘I think I’ll be staying in New Zealand a little longer than originally planned!’ </p> <p class="mol-para-with-font">The Vixen congratulated Dan and said, “Sensational. Dan deserves every cent of that, that was a sensational achievement.’</p> <div class="artSplitter mol-img-group"> <div class="mol-img"> <div class="image-wrap"> </div> </div> <p class="imageCaption">Omg: Dan managed to go against the trend all by himself in incredible scenes praised by viewers on social media after the show on August 31</p> </div> <div class="artSplitter mol-img-group"> <div class="mol-img"> <div class="image-wrap"> </div> </div> <p class="imageCaption">Knockout: Dan was previously joined by Annabelle, Toby, and Sarah, but they were knocked out leading up to the final chase</p> </div> <p class="mol-para-with-font">Fans went wild for the win and took to Twitter to greet his success.</p> <p class="mol-para-with-font">One person wrote: ‘Wow, that’s great. Dan on the Chase, what a great player, congratulations. #TheChase @BradleyWalsh</p> <p class="mol-para-with-font">Another said: ‘Watching The Chase… That guy Dan was amazing!! 80K richer, well done mate.’</p> <p class="mol-para-with-font">A third claimed it was the “biggest chase ever on The Chase that was fun.”</p> <div class="artSplitter mol-img-group mol-hidden-caption"> <div class="mol-img"> <div class="image-wrap"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="artSplitter mol-img-group mol-hidden-caption"> <div class="mol-img"> <div class="image-wrap"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="artSplitter mol-img-group mol-hidden-caption"> <div class="mol-img"> <div class="image-wrap"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="artSplitter mol-img-group mol-hidden-caption"> <div class="mol-img"> <div class="image-wrap"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="artSplitter mol-img-group mol-hidden-caption"> <div class="mol-img"> <div class="image-wrap"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="artSplitter mol-img-group"> <div class="mol-img"> <div class="image-wrap"> </div> </div> <p class="imageCaption">Response: Fans went wild for the win and took to Twitter to greet his success</p> </div> <p class="mol-para-with-font">Another marked the moment for Zoe Ball, saying: ‘Did you see Dan win £80k with The Chase ON HIS OWN on International Dan Day!! Couldn’t write it…’</p> <p class="mol-para-with-font">Another simply said: ‘Big Dan on the hunt’ [ok emojis].’ </p> <p class="mol-para-with-font">The biggest prize ever on the show was won by a team of four – Diane, Luca, Tim and Gayna – who won £100,000 on The Chase in 2018.</p> <div class="artSplitter mol-img-group"> <div class="mol-img"> <div class="image-wrap"> </div> </div> <p class="imageCaption">Big winners: The biggest ever prize on the show was won by a team of four – Diane, Luca, Tim and Gayna – who took home £100,000 on The Chase in 2019</p> </div> </div> <p> <!-- ad: https://mads.dailymail.co.uk/v8/gb/tvshowbiz/none/article/other/inread_player.html --></p> <div class="column-content cleared"> <div class="shareArticles"> <h3 class="social-links-title">Share or comment on this article: </h3> </div> </div> </div><!-- /wp:html -->

‘Never rooted for anyone again!’ The Chase fans are going wild for contestant Dan as he takes home the show’s biggest solo win ever by taking home £80,000

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The Chase contestant Dan was crowned the biggest solo winner ever when he took home £80,000 after storming the final chase against The Vixen, Jenny Ryan.

After his fellow competitors were eliminated for the final round, Dan single-handedly took the win beating The Chaser with just seconds left.

Dan made history with his record profit and set social media on fire with viewers claiming they were “never rooted for anyone again.”

Destroyed! The Chase contestant Dan was crowned the show’s biggest solo winner ever when he took home £80,000 after storming the final chase against The Vixen, Jenny Ryan

It’s notoriously difficult to bring home money for the show, even with other contestants for help due to The Chaser’s vast general knowledge.

Dan, from Birmingham, managed to go against the trend all alone in scenes that were praised by viewers on social media after the show on August 31.

Dan was previously joined by Annabelle, Toby and Sarah, but they were eliminated leading up to the final chase.

A good one! After his fellow competitors were eliminated for the final round, Dan single-handedly took the win beating The Chaser with just seconds left

He managed to pile up £5,000 in the cash builder, but decided to go big and jumped on Jenny’s offer of £80,000 during his round.

Dan told host Bradley Walsh, ‘What have I got to lose?’

He made it to the round thanks to some pushbacks from Jenny.

“Big Dan!” Dan made history with his record winnings and set social media on fire with viewers who claimed they were ‘never rooted for anyone again’

Beat the fighter! It’s notoriously difficult to take home money on the show, even with other contestants for help due to The Chaser’s vast general knowledge

Contestant Eden Nash previously held the record for solo win after winning £75,000 on the show last year.

When asked how he would spend his winners, Dan said, ‘I think I’ll be staying in New Zealand a little longer than originally planned!’

The Vixen congratulated Dan and said, “Sensational. Dan deserves every cent of that, that was a sensational achievement.’

Omg: Dan managed to go against the trend all by himself in incredible scenes praised by viewers on social media after the show on August 31

Knockout: Dan was previously joined by Annabelle, Toby, and Sarah, but they were knocked out leading up to the final chase

Fans went wild for the win and took to Twitter to greet his success.

One person wrote: ‘Wow, that’s great. Dan on the Chase, what a great player, congratulations. #TheChase @BradleyWalsh

Another said: ‘Watching The Chase… That guy Dan was amazing!! 80K richer, well done mate.’

A third claimed it was the “biggest chase ever on The Chase that was fun.”

Response: Fans went wild for the win and took to Twitter to greet his success

Another marked the moment for Zoe Ball, saying: ‘Did you see Dan win £80k with The Chase ON HIS OWN on International Dan Day!! Couldn’t write it…’

Another simply said: ‘Big Dan on the hunt’ [ok emojis].’

The biggest prize ever on the show was won by a team of four – Diane, Luca, Tim and Gayna – who won £100,000 on The Chase in 2018.

Big winners: The biggest ever prize on the show was won by a team of four – Diane, Luca, Tim and Gayna – who took home £100,000 on The Chase in 2019

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