27 Dec 2024 14:30 Kempton
Winner: £100,000 (Penalty: £56,950); Distance: 2m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Ladbrokes Desert Orchid Handicap Chase (Grade 2) (Limited Handicap Chase) (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Soul Icon (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
22-2224 / 8 |
Jump (20) | H Cobden | K Burke This Time Next… |
16/1 | |
| soon prominent in group behind clear leaders, raced in third from 4 out, went disputed 2 out, led on landing last, asserted and ran on strongly run-in, readily | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 3½ L |
Edwardstone (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
41F3-3F / 10 |
Jump (20) | Tom Cannon | A King Robert Abrey &… |
7/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway from 6th, closed on leader after 7th, led 3 out, joined 2 out, headed on landing last, kept on but always held by winner run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 7 L |
Martator (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
3111-11 / 7 |
Jump (34) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams Camilla Norton |
2/1 | |
| towards rear, outpaced before 3rd, back in touch with main group 4th, raced wide and went third before 3 out, outpaced by leading pair from 2 out, ridden before last, weakened run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| 9 L |
Traprain Law (FR) (gelding, grey, 10 6) |
1512-34 / 6 |
Jump (19) | P W Wadge | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mr Raymond Anderson… |
33/1 | |
| wore hood to start, soon raced prominent in group behind clear leaders, pushed along and struggling before 3 out, weakened after 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 25 L |
Editeur Du Gite (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
15P-P9P / 10 |
Jump (41) | Freddie Mitchell | G & J Moore The Preston Family,… |
15/2 | |
| disputed early, clearly led after 3rd, went five lengths clear after 5th, much reduced lead 7th, headed 3 out, weakened quickly from 2 out, eased when no chance after last | ||||||||||
FE |
2 |
| - |
Boothill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
11FF4-2 / 9 |
Jump (42) | Bryan Carver | H Fry Brian & Sandy Lambert |
5/1 | |
| held up last, yet to be asked serious question when fell 8th | ||||||||||
5 |
| - |
Calico (GER) (colt, bay, 10 6) |
204-P13 / 8 |
Flat (1559), Jump (40) |
Non Runner | D Skelton Mr John J Reilly |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
| - |
Sans Bruit (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
0213-33 / 6 |
Flat (1489), Jump (34) |
Bryony Frost | P F Nicholls Mr Andy Peake |
4/1 | |
| disputed early, settled to race in second after 3rd, outpaced and weakened quickly and behind from 8th, pulled up before 3 out (rider said gelding ran too free) | ||||||||||