26 Dec 2009 15:05 Kempton
Winner: £200,000 (Penalty: £114,020); 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 |
5 |
| - |
Kauto Star (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
2/1U11-1 / 25 |
Jump (35) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mr Clive D Smith |
8/13 | |
| held up in touch, tracked leader 12th, led before 3 out, clear before next, impressive | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| Dist |
Madison Du Berlais (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
61181-3 / 10 |
Jump (35) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Roger Stanley &… |
10/1 | |
| tracked leaders, under pressure 7th, soon outpaced, headway 3 out, stayed on to chase winner but never a threat | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 1 L |
Barbers Shop (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
21/217-4 / 10 |
Jump (28) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson The Queen |
14/1 | |
| mid-division, headway halfway, chased leaders 5 out, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| 3½ L |
Nacarat (FR) (Gelding, grey, 11 10) |
2113-8P / 12 |
Jump (28) | S Thomas | T R George Mr Simon W Clarke |
25/1 | |
| led, driven and headed approaching 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 23 L |
Imperial Commander (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
4/161-P2 / 12 |
Jump (35) | P J Brennan | N A Twiston-Davies Our Friends in… |
13/2 | |
| mistake 2nd, soon behind, headway 7th, never on terms | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| 5 L |
Albertas Run (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
393-P13 / 12 |
Jump (16) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr Trevor Hemmings |
25/1 | |
| behind, pushed along 10th, soon beaten | ||||||||||
7th |
12 |
| 2½ L |
Tartak (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
151-882 / 11 |
Flat (840), Jump (16) |
D F O'Regan | T R George Power Panels Electrical… |
25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, mistake 4th, weakened before 5 out | ||||||||||
8th |
10 |
| 17 L |
Our Vic (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
PP4-61R / 12 |
Jump (14) | T J Murphy | D Pipe Mr D A Johnson |
40/1 | |
| mid-division and weakened before 4 out | ||||||||||
9th |
9 |
| 1 L |
Ollie Magern (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
558F2-3 / 14 |
Jump (56) | T Molloy | N A Twiston-Davies Mr Roger Nicholls |
100/1 | |
| prominent, pushed along 12th, soon weakened | ||||||||||
10th |
13 |
| 8 L |
Sandymac (IRE) (Mare, bay, 11 3) |
8-14204 / 10 |
Jump (17) | A Glassonbury | G & J Moore Mr Phil Collins |
200/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
PU |
11 |
| - |
Racing Demon (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
14360/5 / 11 |
Jump (16) | G Lee | Miss H C Knight Mrs T P Radford |
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PU |
3 |
| - |
Deep Purple (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
2121-11 / 12 |
Flat (1198), Jump (16) |
Paul Moloney | Evan Williams P Green |
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PU |
7 |
| - |
Master Medic (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
5111-12 / 13 |
Jump (35) | R Walford | R H & Mrs S Alner Pell-mell Partners |
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