Kempton
13:20
Ladbrokes Kauto Star Novices' Chase (In Memory Of Nigel Clark) (GBB Race)
Kempton Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2023 Distance: 3m Type: Chase Going: Good Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.63 Place: £1.50 £1.30 Exacta: £4.40 Trifecta: £32.50
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Travelled strongly - jumped well - made all and set good pace - 7 lengths ahead when mistake 5 out - reduced lead before 3 out - pushed along and went clear again approaching last - impressive(tchd 6/4)
7 G Elite Noel George & Amanda Zetterholm 161 lbs 13/8 Won
2nd
Raced in second throughout - not fluent 7th - pecked on landing 5 out - pressed winner before 3 out - no chance with winner from 2 out - kept on(tchd 6/4)
5 G Elite Paul Nicholls 161 lbs 11/8F 11
3rd
In touch with leaders - midfield after 6th - headway 5 out - went third after 4 out - no chance with winner from 3 out - kept on(op 33/1)
N/A Good Anthony Honeyball 161 lbs 28/1 3.25
4th
Always behind - slow jump 2nd - not fluent 4th - weakened after 4 out(op 18/1)
8 G AVG Emma Lavelle 161 lbs 12/1 29
99th
Jumped left throughout - always behind - hung badly left and pulled up just after 10th (jockey said gelding jumped left-handed throughout)(op 25/1 tchd 28/1)
9 G AVG David Killahena & Graeme McPherson 161 lbs 20/1 -
99th
In touch with leaders - not fluent 2nd - not fluent 7th - jumped left 8th - headway after 11th - mistake 13th - lost third after 4 out - soon weakened - pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 9/2 tchd 6/1)
6 G Good Lucinda Russell 161 lbs 11/2 -