Kempton
14:30
Ladbrokes King George VI Chase (GBB Race)
Kempton Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2024 Distance: 3m Type: Chase Going: Good Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £8 Place: £2.50 £2.20 £2.50 Exacta: £38.50 Tricast: £435.20 Trifecta: £563.10
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Held up in rear - good headway from 4 out - went second 3 out - soon pushed along - ridden after 2 out - good jump last - soon led - kept on well(op 9/2)
8 G Good Joseph Patrick O'Brien 164 lbs 7/1 Won
2nd
Jumped well - took keen hold - led - clear 3rd - reduced lead 2 out - not fluent last - soon headed and no extra(tchd 4/1 and tchd 5/1)
7 G Elite Noel George & Amanda Zetterholm 164 lbs 9/2 1.75
3rd
Jumped left on occasions - midfield on outer - headway 4 out - briefly went second home turn - kept on but no match for first two(op 11/1)
10 G Good Venetia Williams 164 lbs 14/1 10
4th
Raced in second on outer - chased clear leader 3rd - lost position 4 out - not fluent 2 out - rallied run-in - went fourth final strides(op 22/1)
8 G AVG Patrick Neville 164 lbs 14/1 5.5
5th
Towards rear - hampered 1st - some headway 3 out - went fourth before 2 out - not fluent last - no extra and lost fourth final strides(tchd 3/1)
7 G AVG James Joseph Mangan 164 lbs 11/4F 0.1
6th
Held up in rear - some headway 3 out - not pace to challenge(op 14/1)
7 G Good Emmet Mullins 164 lbs 17/2 3.25
7th
Didn't always jump with fluency - never better than midfield(op 25/1)
5 G Good D Cottin 164 lbs 16/1 7
8th
Jumped left on occasions - raced in third - prominent behind clear leader 4th - lost second home turn - soon weakened(op 16/1)
10 G Good Paul Nicholls 164 lbs 14/1 .5
9th
Always behind(op 40/1)
8 G AVG Noel George & Amanda Zetterholm 164 lbs 25/1 12
99th
Towards rear - bad mistake 1st - some headway 5 out - weakened quickly after 4 out - pulled up after 3 out (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at the 1st and never travelled thereafter; vet had nothing to report)(tchd 6/1)
8 G Elite Dan Skelton 164 lbs 13/2 -
99th
In touch with leaders - jumped right and hampered rival 1st - towards rear when mistake and unseated 5 out(tchd 12/1 and tchd 16/1)
10 G Elite Henry De Bromhead 164 lbs 14/1 -