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2:10 Kempton 26 Dec 2004

Stan James King George VI Chase Class A Grade 1

(Class 1) (4yo+) 3m OMS Good To Soft 18 fences
1st £116,000 2nd £44,000 3rd £22,000 4th £10,000 5th £5,000 6th £3,000
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
6 1110 160 177
b g Old Vic - Fairy Blaze (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Soon prominent, tracked leader 9th, led 12th, mistake 15th, well in command 3 out, 10 lengths clear when blundered badly last, held on under pressure (op 7-2 tchd 4-1 in places)
2 
7 1110 160 158 168
b g Toulon - Pixies Glen (Furry Glen)
Tracked leaders, mistakes 4th and 12th, outpaced from next, went modest 3rd after 15th, stayed on from 3 out, went 2nd after last, closing at finish (op 7-1 tchd 8-1)
3  [3¾]
7 1110 177 157 164
b g Baby Turk - Temara (FR) (Rex Magna)
Well placed, progress 11th, chased winner 13th, ridden and no impression after 4 out, kept on same pace
4  24 [27¾]
6 1110 155 137 140
b g Point Of No Return (FR) - Loumir (USA) (Bob's Dusty)
Held up in rear, progress 12th, chasing leaders but not on terms from next, no danger from 4 out
5  [31¼]
11 1110 b 134 136
b g Shafoun (FR) - Nuit D'Or II (FR) (Pot D'Or)
Made most to 12th, steadily faded from next, well beaten 4 out
6  [32½]
9 1110 156 133 135
b g Mulberry (FR) - Spartina I (USA) (Northern Baby)
Settled towards rear, progress 9th, chasing leaders but not on terms from 13th, well beaten 4 out
7  [34¼]
7 1110 150 132 133
b g Torus - Sunrise Highway VII (Damsire Unregistered)
Tended to jump left, held up in last trio, progress 10th, chasing leaders but not on terms from 13th, well beaten in 4th 4 out, weakened badly flat (op 7-1)
8  7 [41¼]
8 1110 157 126 126
b g Cyborg (FR) - Hansie (FR) (Sukawa)
Held up in last trio, never on terms, well out of touch from 13th
9  24 [65¼]
9 1110 145 105 102
b g Passing Sale (FR) - Uguette IV (FR) (Chamberlin)
Held up in last trio, never on terms, well out of touch from 13th, tailed off
10  26 [91¼]
12 1110 t 169 83 76
b g Grand Tresor (FR) - Nuit Bleue III (FR) (Le Pontet)
Mostly chased leader to 9th, steadily lost place, weakened from 13th, tailed off
PU   
11 1110 167
b g Soviet Star (USA) - Cut Ahead (Kalaglow)
Prominent, jumped badly left 7th, never going well after, last and tailing off when pulled up after 12th, lame (rider said the gelding was lame; vet confirmed after the race he found gelding to be lame on the left fore)
PU   
8 1110 148
ch g Bob Back (USA) - Queenie Kelly (The Parson)
Raced midfield, struggling 12th, weakened next, tailed off in last when pulled up before 4 out (trainer was unable to offer any explanation for poor form shown) (op 9-1)
PU   
8 1110 151
bb g Supreme Leader - Russian Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Raced wide, in touch, cannoned into by rival 7th, jumped left next, never going well after, well behind 13th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 14-1)
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