Full Result 2.08 Kempton | 14 March 2026

Virgin Bet Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

(Class 3) (0-130, 5yo+) 2m2f Good 13 fences

1st £11,618.20 2nd £5,346 3rd £2,673 4th £1,337.60 5th £666.60

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Secret Des Dieux (FR) 3/1F Sean Bowen James Owen	Sean Bowen James Owen	6	1110	129	130	144	–
b g Zarak (FR) - Sable Island (FR) (Slickly)
In touch with leaders, headway 4 out, led after 3 out, ridden and went clear before last, won going away (op 11/4)

2 8½	6. Pure Carbon 7/2 Paul O'Brien Harry Derham	Paul O'Brien Harry Derham	7	1013	118	110	125	–
bl g Diamond Boy (FR) - Rosie's Rein (IRE) (Kayf Tara)
In rear, awkward jump 2nd, in touch with leaders 6th, headway 4 out, went second after 3 out, no extra approaching last (op 3/1 tchd 18/5)

3 6 [14½]	5. Tapley 7/2 Isabelle Ryder ⁵ Suzy Smith	Isabelle Ryder ⁵ Suzy Smith	9	109 t	119	104	120	–
gr g Geordieland (FR) - Cathodine Cayras (FR) (Martaline)
Prominent, led 4th, headed 8th, led again 9th, headed and lost second after 3 out, weakened after 2 out (op 11/2)

4 4 [18½]	4. Jorebel (FR) 10/1 Freddie Gordon Chris Gordon	Freddie Gordon Chris Gordon	7	112	121	102	118	–
b g Joshua Tree (IRE) - Natarebelle (FR) (Smadoun)
In rear, in touch with leaders 6th, weakened after 3 out (jockey said gelding hung left-handed) (op 12/1 tchd 9/1)

5 4 [22½]	2. Chuggy 9/2 Tristan Durrell Dan Skelton	Tristan Durrell Dan Skelton	6	118	127	104	122	–
b g Walk In The Park (IRE) - Raitera (FR) (Astarabad)
Led, headed 4th, led again 8th, jumped badly left and headed 9th, lost second before 3 out, soon weakened (op 4/1 tchd 5/1)

PU	3. Rightsotom (GER) 11/2 Tom Bellamy Joe Tizzard	Tom Bellamy Joe Tizzard	7	117 tp	126	–	–	–
b g Maxios - Riviere Diamant (IRE) (Oratorio)
Prominent, bad mistake 4th, soon pulled up (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at last fence in home straight on 1st circuit and was subsequently pulled up) (op 9/2)

6 ran Off time: 2:08:37 Winning time: 4m 21.44s (slow by 0.44s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: P H Betts (Secret Des Dieux) 1st breeder: Michel Agelou
2nd owner: J Palmer-Brown (Pure Carbon)
3rd owner: The Plumpton Party (Tapley)
Tote win: £4 PL: £1.80 £2.40 Ex: £13.20 CSF: £14.05 Trifecta: £45.10

2:08 Kempton 14 Mar 2026

Virgin Bet Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)