26 Dec 2004 01:35 KEMPTON
Winner: £ (Penalty: £58,000); Distance: 3520; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4yo plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Christmas Hurdle (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
0 |
| - |
Harchibald (FR) (Gelding, , 161) |
/ 25 |
Paul Carberry | N Meade D P Sharkey |
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| held up, steady headway after 3 out, chased clear leader, 5 lengths down last, pushed along to lead final 100 yards | ||||||||||
2nd |
0 |
| 1.5 L |
Rooster Booster (GB) (Gelding, , 161) |
/ 13 |
R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr Terry Warner |
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| led, 25 lengths clear after 4th, came back approaching 2 out, 5 lengths clear last, weakened and headed final 100 yards | ||||||||||
3rd |
0 |
| 20 L |
Perouse (GB) (Gelding, , 161) |
/ 11 |
Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls J Dickson & S McVie |
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| not fluent, held up, stayed on to go poor 3rd and mistake 2 out, no chance with leading pair | ||||||||||
4th |
0 |
| 0.5 L |
Arcalis (GB) (Gelding, , 161) |
/ 11 |
B J Geraghty | J Howard Johnson Andrea & Graham… |
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| held up well off the pace, not fluent 3rd, went 25 lengths 2nd after 3 out, weakened and mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
4th |
0 |
| DHT |
Impek (FR) (Gelding, , 161) |
/ 10 |
Jim Culloty | Miss H C Knight Mr Jim Lewis |
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| chased clear leader and clear of rest, weakened approaching 2 out, beaten when mistake last | ||||||||||
6th |
0 |
| 7 L |
Castleshane (IRE) (Gelding, , 161) |
/ 8 |
T Scudamore | S Gollings W Hobson,J King,G… |
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| raced in 3rd well off the pace, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
7th |
0 |
| 2 L |
Blue Canyon (FR) (Gelding, , 161) |
/ 10 |
A P McCoy | F Doumen Jp Mcmanus |
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| held up in 4th but well of the pace, mistake 3rd, struggling 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||