26 Dec 2007 14:30 Kempton
Winner: £220,000 (Penalty: £125,444); Distance: 3m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Stan James King George VI Chase (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Kauto Star (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) |
1111-21 / 24 |
Jump (32) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mr Clive D Smith |
4/6 | |
| held up, headway 12th, led after 14th, jumped left from 3 out but soon drew clear easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 11 L |
Our Vic (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) |
91/1223- / 12 |
Jump (258) | T J Murphy | D Pipe Mr D A Johnson |
12/1 | |
| led until 4th, chased leaders, struggling and lost place 13th, kept on under strong pressure from 3 out, went 2nd run-in, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 1¼ L |
Exotic Dancer (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) |
2121-32 / 9 |
Jump (32) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Sir Robert Ogden |
9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, hit 8th, led 11th until next, prominent, ridden after 4 out, held by winner from next, lost 2nd run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| HD |
Racing Demon (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) |
13F54-1 / 11 |
Jump (32) | G Lee | Miss H C Knight Mrs T P Radford |
10/1 | |
| jumped right, led 4th until 11th, led next, headed after 14th, soon ridden, kept on same pace from 3 out | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| Dist |
Hi Cloy (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) |
65P-262 / 13 |
Jump (10) | Paul Carberry | M Hourigan Ms Tracey Hennessy |
66/1 | |
| held up, reminders after 6th, lost touch 9th, ridden and headway after 11th, weakened after 14th | ||||||||||
PU |
4 |
| - |
My Way de Solzen (FR) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) |
12111-5 / 12 |
Jump (32) | R Thornton | A King Mr Jerry Wright |
13/2 | |
| held up behind leaders, struggling 11th, not fluent next, pulled up before 13th | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
Taranis (FR) (Gelding, Chestnut, 164lbs) |
3112-14 / 12 |
Jump (32) | S Thomas | P F Nicholls Mrs Angela Yeoman |
20/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden after 11th, losing ground when pulled up before next | ||||||||||