Full Result 2.05 Kempton | 26 December 2016

32Red Kauto Star Novices' Chase (In Memory Of Nigel Clark) (Grade 1)

(Class 1) (4yo+) 3m Good 18 fences

1st £40,568.50 2nd £15,662.50 3rd £8,193.50 4th £4,434.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Royal Vacation (IRE) 33/1 Paddy Brennan Colin Tizzard	Paddy Brennan Colin Tizzard	6	117 tb¹	131	135	149	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Summer Break (IRE) (Foxhound)
Chased leaders, went 2nd 13th, mistake 4 out, no chance with leader from next, not fluent 2 out, 18 lengths down when left clear last

2 12	9. Virgilio (FR) 10/1 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	7	117 t	146	123	136	–
b g Denham Red (FR) - Liesse De Marbeuf (FR) (Cyborg)
Towards rear, ridden after 11th, left behind from next, poor 6th 3 out, kept on and left modest 2nd last (op 11/1)

3 8 [20]	1. Amore Alato 8/1 Richard Johnson Johnny Farrelly	Richard Johnson Johnny Farrelly	7	117	137	115	134	–
b g Winged Love (IRE) - Sardagna (FR) (Medaaly)
Led 2nd to 9th, chased leader to 13th, soon weakened, well behind in 4th 3 out, left disputing modest 2nd and hampered last, weakened

4 24 [44]	7. Present Man (IRE) 10/1 Jack Sherwood Paul Nicholls	Jack Sherwood Paul Nicholls	6	117 t	142	91	110	–
b g Presenting - Glen's Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Chased leaders, blundered 5th, mistake 11th, left behind and under pressure from 13th, weakened 3 out (op 9/1 tchd 8/1 and tchd 11/1)

F	4. Churchtown Champ (IRE) 20/1 Tom Scudamore Dan Skelton	Tom Scudamore Dan Skelton	6	117 t	142	–	–	–
b g Robin Des Champs (FR) - Annagh Lady (IRE) (Dr Massini)
Mistake 4th, always well in rear, behind from 12th, tailed off in 7th when fell heavily 3 out (op 16/1)

F	5. Might Bite (IRE) 11/2 Daryl Jacob Nicky Henderson	Daryl Jacob Nicky Henderson	7	117	148	–	165	–
b g Scorpion (IRE) - Knotted Midge (IRE) (Presenting)
Jumped slightly left, led to 2nd and from 9th, stretched field from 12th, drew right away from 4 out, ridden after 2 out, 18 lengths ahead and about to win impressively when fell heavily last (op 13/2 tchd 5/1)

F	10. Frodon (FR) 100/30 Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls	Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls	4	110	153	–	132	–
b g Nickname (FR) - Miss Country (FR) (Country Reel)
Held up in rear, steady progress after 11th, chased leading pair 14th, no impression before 3 out, well beaten in 3rd when left 2nd and fell last (op 7/2 tchd 3/1)

PU	3. Caracci Apache (IRE) 33/1 Noel Fehily Nicky Henderson	Noel Fehily Nicky Henderson	6	117	135	–	–	–
b g High Chaparral (IRE) - Campanella (GER) (Lomitas)
In touch until pulled up and dismounted before 7th (vet said gelding was lame on its right-fore.) (op 25/1)

PU	2. Anibale Fly (FR) 3/1F Barry Geraghty A J Martin	Barry Geraghty A J Martin	6	117 t	148	–	–	–
b g Assessor (IRE) - Nouba Fly (FR) (Chamberlin)
In rear, dropped to last after not fluent 8th, struggling when not fluent 12th, pulled up before next (jockey said that the gelding made jumping mistakes early on and was never travelling.) (tchd 7/2)

PU	6. Minella Daddy (IRE) 11/2 Sean Bowen Peter Bowen	Sean Bowen Peter Bowen	6	117 b	145	–	–	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Old Moon (IRE) (Old Vic)
With leaders to 3rd, steadily lost place from 9th, behind from 11th, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out (jockey said that the gelding was never travelling.) (op 13/2)

10 ran Off time: 2:05:11 Winning time: 5m 54.20s (slow by 0.20s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: Mrs Jean R Bishop (Royal Vacation) 1st breeder: Tim Hegarty
2nd owner: C J Edwards, D Futter, A H Rushworth (Virgilio)
3rd owner: Mrs Sarah Faulks (Amore Alato)
Tote win: £35.40 PL: £6.50 £2.70 £2.90 Ex: £495.20 CSF: £322.79 Tricast: £2,900.28 Trifecta: £2,421.70

2:05 Kempton 26 Dec 2016

32Red Kauto Star Novices' Chase (In Memory Of Nigel Clark) (Grade 1)