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Thursday December 27 2007
Race Result Kempton 14:25 - Result
Desert Orchid Chase (grade 2)
£80000 added, 4yo plus, 2m, Class 1, £45616 penalty, 7 ran
Going: Good to Soft, Soft in places
Winning Time Winning Time: 4m 01.8s
Pos. Dist. Horse Wt Jockey Trainer Age SP
1 Voy Por Ustedes (FR) 11-10 R Thornton A King 6 2/5 f
  tended to lug right, chased leaders, hit 5th, went 2nd next, chased new leader from 7th, led 3 out, in command 2 out, shaken up approaching last, eased near finish opened 1/2 touched 1/2 £400-£700 £4000-£7500 £1600-£3000 £800-£1500 £400-£750 £224-£420 £213-£400 £4000-£8000 £2000-£4000 £1000-£2000 (x3) £500-£1000 (x4) £800-£1800 £400-£900
2 7 Hoo La Baloo (FR) 11-4 S Thomas P F Nicholls 6 4/1
  mostly chased leaders to 6th, led next to 3 out, no chance with winner from next opened 3/1 touched 4/1
3 5 Mister Quasimodo 11-6 J Tizzard C L Tizzard 7 10/1
  led to 7th, remained in 3rd, driven and plugged on at same pace from 4 out opened 10/1 touched 10/1
4 9 Pauntley Gofa 11-0 T J Phelan Mark Gillard 11 100/1
  in touch, 4th and plugged on from 4 out, hit next opened 100/1 touched 100/1
5 6 River City (IRE) 11-0 T Siddall Noel T Chance 10 20/1
  in touch, ridden and hit 6th, blundered 8th, soon struggling opened 16/1 touched 20/1
PU Royal Shakespeare (FR) 11-3 A Tinkler S Gollings 8 20/1
  blundered 1st, chased leaders until lost place before 6th, well behind 4 out and soon pulled up opened 20/1 touched 20/1
PU Tramantano 11-2 R P Elliott N A Twiston-Davies 8 40/1
  held up in rear, headway into modest 4th when blundered 8th, soon lost touch, tailed off when pulled up approaching 2 out opened 33/1 touched 40/1
Non-Runners
NR Ashley Brook (IRE) 11-0 P J Brennan K Bishop 9