Kempton
14:30
Ladbrokes Desert Orchid Handicap Chase (Limited Handicap Chase) (GBB Race)
Kempton Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2025 Distance: 2m Type: Chase Going: Good Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.88 Place: £1.70 £2 Exacta: £7.80 Trifecta: £54.80
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Travelled strongly - led - headed 3rd - led again 5th - went clear 4 out - went further clear 2 out - not fluent last - eased final 110yds - impressive(op 2/1 tchd 7/4)
7 G Good Dan Skelton 157 lbs 15/8 Won
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2nd
Prominent - outpaced before 3 out - not fluent 2 out - kept on run-in - no match for winner(op 4/1)
7 G AVG Jane Williams 166 lbs 9/2 10
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3rd
Held up in rear - went third 4 out - outpaced 3 out - soon no impression(op 16/1 tchd 12/1)
9 G AVG Harry Fry 160 lbs 18/1 14
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4th
In touch with leaders - outpaced and dropped to rear 7th - kept on from 2 out - never on terms(op 11/1)
6 G AVG Paul Nicholls 150 lbs 12/1 1.5
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5th
Raced wide - pressed leader - led 3rd - headed 5th - lost position 8th - weakened 3 out - tailed off(op 125/1)
9 G Poor William de Best-Turner 146 lbs 150/1 31
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99th
Held up in rear - mistake and unseated 1st(op 17/2)
8 G AVG Anthony Honeyball 146 lbs 11/1 -
99th
In touch with leaders - raced in third and going easily when bad mistake and unseated 8th(op 2/1 tchd 5/2)
6 G Good Fergal O'Brien 146 lbs 7/4F -
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