26 Dec 2015 15:10 Kempton
Winner: £200,000 (Penalty: £113,900); Distance: 3m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
William Hill King George VI Chase (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Cue Card (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
452411 / 12 |
Jump (35) | P J Brennan | C L Tizzard Mrs Jean R Bishop |
9/0 | |
| close up, headway 11th, went 2nd next, switched left 14th, ridden 2 out, challenged last, driven and stayed on to lead final strides | ||||||||||
2nd |
9 |
| HD |
Vautour (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
1/1211-1 / 7 |
Jump (35) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci |
3/0 | |
| keen, tracked leader, led 11th, ridden 2 out, headed final strides | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 13 L |
Al Ferof (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 10) |
513521 / 11 |
Jump (20) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton J Hales |
16/0 | |
| towards rear, headway 4 out, soon ridden, left 3rd 2 out, not trouble leading pair | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| 3¼ L |
Smad Place (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 10) |
528411 / 11 |
Flat (2071), Jump (28) |
Wayne Hutchinson | A King Mrs Peter Andrews |
8/0 | |
| raced wide, tracked leaders, ridden 4 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 23 L |
Irish Cavalier (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 10) |
1F4215 / 8 |
Jump (42) | B J Geraghty | Miss R Curtis Mr A McIver |
40/0 | |
| in touch, ridden and weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
Ballynagour (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
2F1535 / 14 |
Jump (35) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mr Allan Stennett |
66/0 | |
| always in rear, not fluent 2nd and 8th, tailed off from 11th, pulled up before next | ||||||||||
FE |
4 |
| - |
Don Cossack (GER) (gelding, brown, 11 10) |
1311-11 / 9 |
Jump (56) | B J Cooper | G Elliott Gigginstown House… |
15/0 | |
| tracked leaders, lost place 11th, headway to chase leading pair 3 out, ridden and challenging for 2nd when fell 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
6 |
| - |
Silviniaco Conti (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
117122 / 11 |
Jump (35) | N D Fehily | P F Nicholls Mr Chris Giles… |
9/0 | |
| led, headed 11th, lost place 4 out, pulled up before next | ||||||||||
FE |
8 |
| - |
Valseur Lido (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
12361-2 / 10 |
Jump (20) | J Ricou | W P Mullins Gigginstown House… |
25/0 | |
| close up, lost place 11th, weakened 4 out, fell last | ||||||||||