Racecards
14:30 Kempton Park
Ladbrokes King George VI Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) (Class 1)
- 8 Runners
- Distance: 3m
- Surface: Turf
- £250,000 added
- Winner: £142,375
- 2nd: £53,425
- 3rd: £26,750
- 4th: £13,325
- Form 3156-24
- Age 8
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 156
- Trainer N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies
- Form 322/11-1
- Age 7
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 157
Previous results
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Formwatch
Banbridge (IRE) 20-1 (12-0) Tracked leaders, mistake 3rd, 4th halfway, slight mistake 4 out and pushed along before next, no impression 2 out and no extra approaching last, 4th of 5, 29l behind Found A Fifty (11-10) at Cork 2m 1f (1) sft in Dec.
Djelo (FR) 5-6fav (11-10) Led, narrowly headed before 3rd, close up, led again 8th, asserted and went clear from 2 out, ran on well after last, slightly eased towards finish, readily, won at Huntingdon 2m 4f (1) sft in Dec beating Edwardstone (11-4) by 4 3/4l, 5 ran.
Fact To File (FR) 11-8fav (11-12) Tracked leader in 2nd, 2nd to clear leader after 4th, moderate 2nd after 7th, took closer order in 2nd before 3 out, led narrowly before last, headed closing stages, kept on, just held, 2nd of 10, nk behind Gaelic Warrior (11-12) at Punchestown 2m 4f (1) Soft - Heavy in Nov.
Gaelic Warrior (GER) 13-8 (11-12) Led, increased advantage before 3rd, clear after 4th, not fluent 10th, reduced lead before 3 out, headed before last, rallied to lead narrowly closing stages, kept on best under pressure, won at Punchestown 2m 4f (1) Soft - Heavy in Nov beating Fact To File (11-12) by nk, 10 ran.
Il Est Francais (FR) 11-4 (11-4) Prominent, dropped to third before 2nd, lost position before 14th, weakened quickly before 3 out, soon pulled up, at Ascot 2m 5f (1) gd in Nov.
Jango Baie (FR) 9-4fav (11-7) Wore hood to post, held up in rear, not fluent 9th, mistake 10th, headway before 14th, soon chased leader, led and ridden before 2 out, soon went clear, kept on well run-in, won at Ascot 2m 5f (1) gd in Nov beating Gidleigh Park (11-7) by 9l, 5 ran.
Master Chewy (IRE) 18-1 (11-10) Always in rear, ridden before 3 out, outpaced before 2 out, soon tailed off, 4th of 5, dist behind Jango Baie (11-7) at Ascot 2m 5f (1) gd in Nov.
The Jukebox Man (IRE) 8-11fav (11-11) Made all, jumped well, pushed along and forged away before last, clear run-in, never seriously challenged, won at Haydock 2m 6f (2) gs in Nov beating Iroko (11-8) by 2 1/2l, 5 ran.