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Friday December 26 2008
Race Result Kempton Park 14:40 - Result
Stan James King George VI Chase (grade 1)
£220000 added, 4yo plus, 3m, Class 1, £130684 penalty, 10 ran
Good
Winning Time Winning Time: 5m 57.5s
Pos. Dist. Horse Wt Jockey Trainer Age SP
1 Kauto Star (FR) 11-10 R Walsh P F Nicholls 8 10/11 f
  held up behind leaders, tracked leader going well 14th, led well before 3 out, drew well clear from next, well in command when went left and hit last, easily opened 1/1 touched 1/1 £1100-£1000 (x4) £550-£500 (x3) £6000-£6000 £4000-£4000 £3000-£3000 £2000-£2000 £1000-£1000 (x4) £500-£500 (x6) £400-£400 (x2)
2 8 Albertas Run (IRE) 11-10 A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill 7 25/1
  held up, headway to chase leaders from 14th, went 2nd before 3 out, soon no chance with winner, and just held on to hold 2nd opened 33/1 touched 33/1
3 ½ Voy Por Ustedes (FR) 11-10 R Thornton A King 7 9/2
  not always fluent, held up, hit 10th, headway to chase leaders from 12th, hit next, chased leaders approaching 3 out, kept on to press for 2nd run in, no chance with winner opened 4/1 touched 5/1 £5000-£1000 (x2)
4 23 Briareus 11-10 G Lee A M Balding 8 33/1
  raced wide, tended to jump left, held up, went poor 4th under pressure 3 out opened 33/1 touched 33/1
5 8 Air Force One (GER) 11-10 B J Geraghty C J Mann 6 8/1
  never travelling, and soon pushed along towards rear, struggling when hit 10th, tailed off opened 10/1 touched 10/1
6 dist Imperial Commander (IRE) 11-10 P J Brennan N A Twiston-Davies 7 10/1
  tracked leaders, went 2nd 9th, led 14th, ridden and headed well before 3 out, where blundered and weakened, tailed off opened 11/1 touched 11/1
7 10 Snoopy Loopy (IRE) 11-10 S E Durack P Bowen 10 14/1
  chased leader to 8th, soon driven along to hold place, weakening when mistake 12th, tailed off opened 16/1 touched 16/1 £8000-£500 Each Way
8 12 Tamarinbleu (FR) 11-10 T Scudamore D Pipe 8 20/1
  led, mistake and headed 10th, weakened 12th, tailed off opened 20/1 touched 20/1
PU Mont Misere (FR) 11-10 C Wallis Paul Murphy 12 200/1
  always struggling in rear, tailed off when pulled up before 13th opened 200/1 touched 200/1
PU Our Vic (IRE) 11-10 T J Murphy D Pipe 10 10/1
  tracked leaders, went 2nd 8th, led and jumped left 10th, headed 14th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out opened 9/1 touched 10/1
Non-Runners
NR Exotic Dancer (FR) 11-10 B J Geraghty Jonjo O'Neill 8