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Ladbrokes King George VI Chase
(Grade 1) of £250,000.00 4-y-o plus 3m. 2.30
3m. Chase (Class 1) 4-y-o plus 24 Entered
Ladbrokes King George VI Chase
(Grade 1) of £250,000.00- Race Info
1st - £142,375.00 2nd - £53,425.00 3rd - £26,750.00 4th - £13,325.00 5th - £6,700.00 6th - £3,350.00
Dylan Thomas (IRE)-Dara Supreme(Darazari)
(60)
d2
(Wymer & Russell)
Rated 169
NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
UK | 22 | 6 | 8 | 79.73 |
27th Oct 24 Aintree(2m 3f 200yds Hcap Chase, Good (Good to Soft in places)) Rated 169 11/2 11-12 D R Fox 3rd of 5 runners, 1.75L and 0.5L behind Minella Drama and Hitman
11th Apr 24 Aintree(3m 210yds Chase, Soft (Heavy in places)) Rated 158 17/2 11-10 D R Fox 2nd of 7 runners, 0.5L behind Gerri Colombe
14th Mar 24 Cheltenham(2m 4f 127yds Chase, Soft) Rated 160 18/1 11-10 D R Fox 6th of 11 runners, 18L behind Protektorat
NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
IRE | 12 | 6 | 2 | 15.33 |
UK | 6 | 4 | 0 | 16.38 |
P2P | 3 | 0 | 0 |
16th Nov 24 Navan(2m Chase, Good to Yielding - Changed to Yielding, Good to Yielding in places after R3) Rated 165 10/3 12-0 P Townend 4th of 6 runners, 28.25L behind Found A Fifty
30th Apr 24 Punchestown(2m 98yds Chase, Yielding, good to yielding in places) Rated 161 6/1 11-12 J J Slevin 1st of 9 runners, by nk and 1.25L from Captain Guinness and Dinoblue
14th Mar 24 Cheltenham(2m 4f 127yds Chase, Soft) Rated 162 4/1 11-10 J J Slevin 9th of 11 runners, 74.75L behind Protektorat
Blue Bresil (FR)-Lorette(Cachet Noir)
(396)
(Simon Munir & Isaac Souede)
Rated 163
NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
IRE | 13 | 7 | 5 | 5.31 |
UK | 3 | 0 | 1 | -3.00 |
26th Nov 23 Punchestown(2m 3f 150yds Chase, Soft) Rated 163 6/1 11-12 D A Jacob 4th of 6 runners, 6.5L behind Fastorslow
25th Apr 23 Punchestown(2m Chase, Yielding to Soft) Rated 165 10/1 11-12 D A Jacob 3rd of 5 runners, 0.75L and 3.25L behind Energumene and Chacun Pour Soi
16th Mar 23 Cheltenham(2m 4f 127yds Chase, Soft (Good to Soft in places)) Rated 167 11/2 11-10 P Townend 8th of 9 runners, in race won by Envoi Allen
Brave Mansonnien (FR)-Genifique(Nickname)
(54)
cd2
bf
(Bryan Drew)
Rated 165
NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
IRE | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1.00 |
UK | 22 | 9 | 9 | -1.09 |
P2P | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2nd Nov 24 Wetherby(3m 45yds Chase, Good) Rated 166 11/10Fav 11-4 Harry Cobden 2nd of 6 runners, 3.5L behind The Real Whacker
11th Apr 24 Aintree(3m 210yds Chase, Soft (Heavy in places)) Rated 167 11/1 11-10 Harry Cobden 6th of 7 runners, 12.5L behind Gerri Colombe
15th Mar 24 Cheltenham(3m 2f 70yds Chase, Heavy) Rated 170 14/1 11-10 Harry Cobden 5th of 11 runners, 18.75L behind Galopin Des Champs
Manduro (GER)-Day Gets Up(Muhtathir)
(239)
d1
(Mr John P McManus)
Rated 159
NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
IRE | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4.16 |
UK | 5 | 1 | 0 | -0.50 |
1st May 24 Punchestown(3m 213yds Chase, Good to Yielding, Yielding in places) Rated 160 33/1 11-10 M P Walsh 8th of 9 runners, 43.75L behind Fastorslow
13th Apr 24 Aintree(4m 2f 74yds Hcap Chase, Good to Soft (Soft in places)) Rated 161 28/1 11-8 K M Donoghue 16th of 32 runners, 50.03L behind I Am Maximus
14th Mar 24 Cheltenham(2m 4f 127yds Chase, Soft) Rated 161 9/1 11-10 M P Walsh 4th of 11 runners, 7L behind Protektorat
Gamut (IRE)-Annagh Hill Lady(Amilynx)
(59)
(Mr John P McManus)
Rated 166
NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
IRE | 12 | 5 | 5 | 6.62 |
UK | 3 | 1 | 1 | -0.12 |
P2P | 3 | 1 | 0 |
28th Oct 24 Wexford(2m 7f Chase, Soft (chase track). Soft, soft to heavy in places (hurdle & bumper course)) Rated 166 4/1 11-10 M P Walsh 2nd of 3 runners, 7L behind Heart Wood
11th Apr 24 Aintree(3m 210yds Chase, Soft (Heavy in places)) Rated 157 10/3 11-10 M P Walsh 3rd of 7 runners, 0.5L and 2.25L behind Gerri Colombe and Ahoy Senor
12th Mar 24 Cheltenham(3m 5f 201yds Chase, Heavy (Soft in places)) Rated 150 15/8 11-7 Mr Derek O Connor 1st of 7 runners, by 17L and 8.5L from Embassy Gardens and Mr Vango
Muhtathir (GB)-Reaction(Saint des Saints)
(54)
d2
(Cheveley Park Stud)
Rated 164
NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
IRE | 19 | 13 | 3 | 4.72 |
UK | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4.07 |
P2P | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2nd Nov 24 Down Royal(3m Chase, Good to Yielding) Rated 163 3/1 11-10 D J O Keeffe 1st of 5 runners, by 0.5L and 13L from Hewick and Gerri Colombe
12th Apr 24 Aintree(2m 3f 200yds Chase, Soft) Rated 164 13/2 11-10 Rachael Blackmore 4th of 7 runners, 22.5L behind Jonbon
14th Mar 24 Cheltenham(2m 4f 127yds Chase, Soft) Rated 164 9/4Fav 11-10 Rachael Blackmore 2nd of 11 runners, 4L behind Protektorat
Westerner (GB)-Mirazur(Good Thyne)
(305)
(Cheveley Park Stud)
Rated 150
NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
IRE | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0.54 |
UK | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11.00 |
P2P | 1 | 1 | 0 |
25th Feb 24 Naas(2m Chase, Soft, Soft to Heavy in places (Hurdle); Soft to Heavy (Chase)) 2/5Fav 11-1 P Townend 1st of 6 runners, by 5.5L and 1.25L from Rebel Gold and Espanito Bello
26th Dec 21 Leopardstown(2m 1f Novice Chase, Soft (Yielding in places on Chase course)) 10/11Fav 12-0 P Townend 1st of 6 runners, by 1.5L and 14L from Riviere D etel and Coeur Sublime
5th Dec 21 Punchestown(2m 190yds Chase, Yielding (Hurdle); Yielding to Soft (Chase)) 8/15Fav 12-0 Mr P W Mullins 1st of 15 runners, by 4L and 2.25L from Coeur Sublime and Thedevilscoachman
NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
IRE | 10 | 5 | 4 | 5.29 |
UK | 3 | 1 | 1 | -0.62 |
P2P | 1 | 1 | 0 |
16th Nov 24 Navan(2m Chase, Good to Yielding - Changed to Yielding, Good to Yielding in places after R3) Rated 162 11/8Fav 11-11 J W Kennedy 1st of 6 runners, by nk and 1L from Solness and Senecia
2nd Nov 24 Down Royal(2m 3f 120yds Chase, Good to Yielding) Rated 155 11/10Fav 12-0 Sam Ewing 1st of 5 runners, by 2.25L and 10L from Pinkerton and Lucid Dreams
13th Apr 24 Aintree(1m 7f 176yds Chase, Good to Soft (Soft in places)) Rated 155 11/8Fav 11-7 J W Kennedy 1st of 10 runners, by hd and 11L from Master Chewy and Libberty Hunter
NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
IRE | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0.80 |
UK | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0.00 |
2nd May 24 Punchestown(2m 75yds Novice Chase, Yielding, good to yielding in places) Rated 167 1/3Fav 11-12 P Townend 2nd of 4 runners, 2.25L behind Il Etait Temps
12th Mar 24 Cheltenham(1m 7f 199yds Chase, Heavy (Soft in places)) Rated 157 2/1Fav 11-7 P Townend 1st of 10 runners, by 8.5L and 4.75L from Found A Fifty and Il Etait Temps
4th Feb 24 Leopardstown(2m 5f 107yds Novice Chase, Soft, Soft to Heavy in places (Hurdle); Yielding to Soft, Soft in places (Chase)) 4/7Fav 11-10 P Townend unseated rider of 2 runners, in race won by Fact To File
NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
UK | 18 | 5 | 6 | 11.38 |
16th Nov 24 Cheltenham(2m 4f 44yds Hcap Chase, Good-Good to Soft in places) Rated 155 9/2 11-2 G Sheehan 2nd of 15 runners, 4.5L behind Il Ridoto
12th Oct 24 Chepstow(2m 3f 98yds Hcap Chase, Hurdle: Good to Soft; Chase: Good-Good to Soft in places) Rated 154 8/1 11-10 J J Burke 2nd of 10 runners, 2L behind Grandeur D ame
27th Apr 24 Sandown(2m 6f 164yds Chase, Good-Good to Soft in places) Rated 154 13/2 11-6 G Sheehan 2nd of 7 runners, 2.5L behind Fantastic Lady
Timos (GER)-Manon Des Champs(Marchand de Sable)
(239)
d3
bf
(Mrs Audrey Turley)
Rated 179
NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
IRE | 14 | 8 | 4 | -0.82 |
UK | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9.31 |
1st May 24 Punchestown(3m 213yds Chase, Good to Yielding, Yielding in places) Rated 180 1/2Fav 11-10 P Townend 2nd of 9 runners, 1.25L behind Fastorslow
15th Mar 24 Cheltenham(3m 2f 70yds Chase, Heavy) Rated 179 10/11Fav 11-10 P Townend 1st of 11 runners, by 3.5L and 9.5L from Gerri Colombe and Corach Rambler
3rd Feb 24 Leopardstown(3m 70yds Chase, Hurdle - Soft Chase - Yielding to Soft, yielding places (Soft after race 3)) Rated 180 1/3Fav 11-10 P Townend 1st of 4 runners, by 4.5L and 13L from Fastorslow and I Am Maximus
Martaline (GB)-Sortie De Secours(Trempolino)
(54)
bf
(Andy Peake & Haras De St Voir)
Rated 156
NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
Other | 8 | 2 | 2 |
2nd Nov 24 Compiegne(2m 4f 83yds Chase, Heavy) Rated 156 6/4Fav 10-10 B Gelhay 3rd of 12 runners, 3L and 0.75L behind Le Philosophe and Kyrov
3rd Oct 24 Compiegne(2m 2f 195yds Chase, Heavy) Rated 156 15/2 10-5 B Gelhay 1st of 9 runners, by 6L and nk from Whymper and Jiulietta Ghia
19th May 24 Auteuil(3m 5f 181yds Hurdle, Very Soft) 10/1 10-10 B Gelhay 3rd of 13 runners, nk and 5L behind Gran Diose and Grandeur Nature
Yeats (IRE)-Dantes Term(Phardante)
(40)
bf
(Gordon & Su Hall)
Rated 155
NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
UK | 13 | 5 | 5 | 21.83 |
16th Nov 24 Cheltenham(2m 4f 44yds Hcap Chase, Good-Good to Soft in places) Rated 155 3/1Fav 11-2 Harry Cobden pulled up(15 ran) in race won by Il Ridoto
11th Apr 24 Aintree(2m 3f 200yds Chase, Soft (Heavy in places)) Rated 155 4/1 11-7 Harry Cobden 2nd of 5 runners, 9L behind Il Etait Temps
14th Mar 24 Cheltenham(2m 3f 168yds Chase, Soft) Rated 155 11/2 11-7 Harry Cobden 2nd of 11 runners, 2L behind Grey Dawning
Presenting (GB)-Hayabusa(Sir Harry Lewis)
(363)
d1
(Cheveley Park Stud)
Rated 159
NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
IRE | 7 | 5 | 0 | 7.43 |
P2P | 1 | 1 | 0 |
29th Dec 23 Leopardstown(3m 100yds Novice Chase, Hurdle/bumper tracks - soft to heavy; Chase course - soft, soft to heavy in places) 4/1 11-10 P Townend 1st of 6 runners, by 6L and 10L from Corbetts Cross and Flooring Porter
12th Nov 23 Naas(2m 4f Chase, Soft) 7/4 11-12 P Townend 1st of 9 runners, by 2.75L and 6.5L from Heart Wood and Corbetts Cross
26th Apr 23 Punchestown(2m 3f 180yds Hurdle, Yielding, good to yielding in places) 6/4Fav 11-12 P Townend 1st of 9 runners, by 4.25L and 5L from Da Capo Glory and Imagine
Flemensfirth (USA)-Lady Wagtail(Milan)
(259)
c1
d1
bf
(Mr Robert Kirkland)
Rated 157
NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
UK | 13 | 8 | 4 | 11.80 |
11th Apr 24 Aintree(2m 3f 200yds Chase, Soft (Heavy in places)) Rated 158 11/10Fav 11-7 Harry Skelton 3rd of 5 runners, 9L and hd behind Il Etait Temps and Ginny s Destiny
14th Mar 24 Cheltenham(2m 3f 168yds Chase, Soft) Rated 153 5/2JFav 11-7 Harry Skelton 1st of 11 runners, by 2L and 8L from Ginny s Destiny and Djelo
13th Jan 24 Warwick(3m Chase, Soft) Rated 144 5/4Fav 11-7 Harry Skelton 1st of 5 runners, by 14L and 18L from Apple Away and Broadway Boy
NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
IRE | 28 | 5 | 8 | 24.00 |
UK | 8 | 4 | 1 | 28.20 |
P2P | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Other | 2 | 0 | 1 |
2nd Nov 24 Down Royal(3m Chase, Good to Yielding) Rated 165 4/1 11-10 J C Gainford 2nd of 5 runners, 0.5L behind Envoi Allen
16th Oct 24 Punchestown(2m 7f 39yds Chase, Good to Yielding) Rated 167 7/2 11-12 J C Gainford 3rd of 7 runners, 2.25L and 4.5L behind French Dynamite and Minella Indo
18th May 24 Auteuil(3m 1f 77yds Hurdle, Soft to Heavy) Rated 147 7/1 10-10 J C Gainford 2nd of 14 runners, 1.5L behind Losange Bleu
Karaktar (IRE)-Millesimee(Video Rock)
(39) cd1 bf (R Kelvin Hughes/haras De St-voir)
NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
UK | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.62 |
Other | 4 | 2 | 0 |
17th Nov 24 Auteuil(3m 3f 74yds Chase, Very Soft) 6/4Fav 10-10 J Reveley unplaced of 8 runners, in race won by Gran Diose
28th Sep 24 Auteuil(2m 5f 191yds Chase, Heavy) 4/5Fav 11-2 J Reveley 1st of 8 runners, by 7L and 12L from Toscana Du Berlais and Losange Vert
6th Apr 24 Auteuil(2m 5f 191yds Chase, Heavy) 1/5Fav 11-2 J Reveley 5th of 5 runners, 55.25L behind Youtwo Glass
Jukebox Jury (IRE)-Une Des Sources(Dom Alco)
(238)
(Hollywood Syndicate & Barnane Stud)
Rated 160
NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
IRE | 10 | 5 | 4 | 19.18 |
UK | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 |
2nd May 24 Punchestown(2m 75yds Novice Chase, Yielding, good to yielding in places) Rated 160 7/2 11-12 D E Mullins 1st of 4 runners, by 2.25L and 3.5L from Gaelic Warrior and Hercule Du Seuil
11th Apr 24 Aintree(2m 3f 200yds Chase, Soft (Heavy in places)) Rated 155 3/1 11-7 P Townend 1st of 5 runners, by 9L and hd from Ginny s Destiny and Grey Dawning
12th Mar 24 Cheltenham(1m 7f 199yds Chase, Heavy (Soft in places)) Rated 155 7/2 11-7 D E Mullins 3rd of 10 runners, 8.5L and 4.75L behind Gaelic Warrior and Found A Fifty
Gold Well (GB)-A Better Excuse(Moscow Society)
(286)
(Mr Malcolm C Denmark)
Rated 153
NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
IRE | 5 | 4 | 0 | 10.79 |
UK | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1.00 |
15th Mar 24 Cheltenham(3m 2f 70yds Chase, Heavy) Rated 152 16/1 11-10 Rachael Blackmore 6th of 11 runners, 20.5L behind Galopin Des Champs
1st Jan 24 Tramore(2m 6f 170yds Chase, Heavy) Rated 150 10/1 11-0 D J O Keeffe 1st of 6 runners, by 1L and 0.5L from Classic Getaway and Minella Crooner
10th Dec 23 Cork(2m 160yds Chase, Soft to heavy, heavy in places) 25/1 11-4 Rachael Blackmore 4th of 6 runners, 14.75L behind El Fabiolo
Diamond Boy (FR)-Romance Turgot(Bateau Rouge)
(286)
d1
(Dfa Racing (pink,edwards & Sharman))
Rated 167
NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
UK | 13 | 8 | 2 | 9.54 |
15th Mar 24 Cheltenham(3m 2f 70yds Chase, Heavy) Rated 168 16/1 11-10 Charlie Deutsch 4th of 11 runners, 15.25L behind Galopin Des Champs
17th Feb 24 Ascot(2m 5f 8yds Chase, Good to Soft-Good in places) Rated 170 5/4Fav 11-10 Charlie Deutsch 2nd of 4 runners, 5.5L behind Pic D orhy
21st Jan 24 Lingfield(2m 6f 10yds Chase, Soft (Good to Soft in places)) Rated 170 8/11Fav 11-6 Charlie Deutsch 1st of 6 runners, by 2.25L and 19L from Protektorat and Iwilldoit
Flemensfirth (USA)-Askanna(Old Vic)
(243)
d1
(David Bobbett)
Rated 158
NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
IRE | 11 | 4 | 6 | 5.80 |
UK | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7.50 |
P2P | 1 | 0 | 0 |
27th Apr 24 Sandown(3m 4f 146yds Hcap Chase, Good-Good to Soft in places) Rated 151 17/2 11-9 D E Mullins 1st of 20 runners, by nk and 2.25L from Annual Invictus and Nick Rockett
1st Apr 24 Fairyhouse(3m 5f 24yds Hcap Chase, Chase - Heavy Hurdle/Bumper - Soft to Heavy) Rated 148 20/1 11-12 D E Mullins 3rd of 20 runners, 1.5L and 2.5L behind Intense Raffles and Any Second Now
10th Mar 24 Naas(3m 174yds Hcap Chase, Hurdle/bumper - Soft Chase - Soft, soft to heavy in places) Rated 148 9/4Fav 11-9 P Townend 6th of 12 runners, 15L behind Hartur D arc
Saint des Saints (FR)-Protektion(Protektor)
(40)
d1
(Sir A Ferguson G Mason J Hales & L Hal)
Rated 167
NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
UK | 27 | 6 | 12 | 9.95 |
Other | 1 | 0 | 1 |
16th Nov 24 Cheltenham(2m 4f 44yds Hcap Chase, Good-Good to Soft in places) Rated 167 9/1 12-0 Harry Skelton 6th of 15 runners, 17.25L behind Il Ridoto
12th Apr 24 Aintree(2m 3f 200yds Chase, Soft) Rated 167 9/2 11-10 Harry Skelton 3rd of 7 runners, 1.25L and 1.25L behind Jonbon and Conflated
14th Mar 24 Cheltenham(2m 4f 127yds Chase, Soft) Rated 165 17/2 11-10 Harry Skelton 1st of 11 runners, by 4L and 2.75L from Envoi Allen and Conflated
Blue Bresil (FR)-Royale Cazoumaille(Villez)
(334)
cd1
(Mrs S Ricci)
Rated 165
NH Statistics | Runs | Wins | Places | €Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
IRE | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1.00 |
UK | 15 | 5 | 5 | 15.20 |
Other | 3 | 1 | 1 |
27th Jan 24 Cheltenham(3m 1f 56yds Chase, Good to Soft) Rated 166 6/1 11-10 Charlie Deutsch fell of 6 runners, in race won by Capodanno
25th Nov 23 Haydock(3m 1f 125yds Chase, Hurdle: Good to Soft-Soft in places; Chase: Soft-Good to Soft in places) Rated 160 5/1 11-10 Charlie Deutsch 1st of 4 runners, by 6.5L and 9L from Bravemansgame and Corach Rambler
10th Apr 23 Fairyhouse(3m 5f Hcap Chase, Hurdle - Yielding to Soft Chase - Soft, yielding to soft in places (Soft on both tracks after R5)) Rated 160 10/1 11-12 Charlie Deutsch fell of 27 runners, in race won by I Am Maximus
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