Kempton
17:05
Nick Luck Daily Podcast "Pointing Pointers" Open Hunters' Chase
Kempton Date: Tue, 01 Apr 2025 Distance: 2m4½f Type: Chase Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £1.67 Place: £1.10 £1.40 Exacta: £3.30 Trifecta: £5.80
Non-Runners: Janika (declared in error), Latenightfumble (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 7 Viroflay (FR) 8 G AVG Miss Olive Nicholls 163 lbs 4/6F Won Made all - clear after 4th - went well clear 5 out - unchallenged(op 4/5 tchd 10/11)
2nd 1 Captain Tommy (IRE) 11 G AVG Fred Timmis 171 lbs 100/30 - In touch with leaders - prominent behind clear leader with one circuit to go - raced in third when bad mistake 11th - outpaced and no chance from 5 out - not fluent 4 out - went remote second run-in(op 5/2)
3rd 3 Before Midnight (GB) 12 G AVG S Loxton 166 lbs 9/2 - Prominent - chased clear leader after 4th - lost ground 10th - outpaced and no chance from 5 out - weakened after 2 out - lost second run-in(op 5/1 tchd 7/2)
4th 4 Fan De Blues (FR) 10 G Poor Miss Nikki Henton 166 lbs 11/1 - In rear - in touch with leaders 8th - outpaced 10th - no chance from 5 out - struggling when not fluent 4 out - jumped left 3 out - soon weakened(op 12/1 tchd 14/1)
5th 6 Sam Barton (GB) 10 G AVG E M Rees 163 lbs 66/1 - In rear - detached with one circuit to go - no chance when not fluent 11th - tailed off(op 40/1 tchd 33/1 and tchd 50/1)
PU 5 Flagrant Delitiep (FR) 10 G Poor Miss A Lewis 163 lbs 100/1 - In touch with leaders - not fluent 5th - struggling 10th - tailed off when pulled up after 4 out (vet said gelding lost his left hind shoe)(op 80/1 tchd 66/1 and tchd 125/1)