Horse Alert

26 Dec 2023 14:30 Kempton

Winner: £250,000 (Penalty: £142,375); Distance: 3m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.

Ladbrokes King George VI Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	4	-	Hewick (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10)	U1F1-40 / 9	Jump (146)	G Sheehan	J J Hanlon Mr T J McDonald	12/1
		raced wide in last pair, dropped to rear 2nd, reminders after 11th, hit 13th, poor 5th and driven along home turn, headway chasing leaders before 2 out where left 3rd, closer last, quickened to lead inside final 100 yards
2^nd	2	1½ L	Bravemansgame (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10)	1123-22 / 9	Jump (31)	H Cobden	P F Nicholls Bryan Drew	9/4
		wore hood to post, tracked leaders on inside, slight peck 6th, went 2nd 13th, pushed along before 3 out where every chance, ridden before next where hampered, lost 2nd run-in, went 2nd again final strides, not pace of winner
3^rd	1	HD	Allaho (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10)	21111/1 / 10	Jump (47)	P Townend	W P Mullins Cheveley Park Stud	13/8
		slight lead until 1st, tracked leader until after 6th, handy 3rd on inside, hit 13th, mistake 3 out, left in lead next, driven and stayed on, headed and not pace of winner inside final 100 yards, lost 2nd final strides
4^th	6	8½ L	The Real Whacker (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10)	2/0111-P / 8	Jump (38)	Sam Twiston-Davies	P Neville Neville, Mann,…	14/1
		off the pace in rear, gained a place 2nd, ridden in 4th after 4 out, soon outpaced and beaten
5^th	3	34 L	Frodon (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10)	33539-3 / 11	Jump (45)	Bryony Frost	P F Nicholls Mr P J Vogt	28/1
		lined up out wide, tracked leader, led 1st, pushed along and headed 12th, lost 2nd next, chased leaders, weakened before 4 out, tailed off
UR	5	-	Shishkin (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10)	P/3121-R / 10	Jump (31)	N de Boinville	N J Henderson Mrs J Donnelly	10/3
		slowly into stride, soon tracking leaders, went 2nd after 6th, led 12th, pushed along before 3 out, ridden and 2 lengths ahead when blundered and unseated rider 2 out