William Hill King George VI Chase (grade 1) 3m
- (4yo+, 3m, Class 1, 13 runners)
- Winner £114,020
- Going: Good to Soft, Soft in places
- Surface: Turf
Weighed In:
- Winning time: 6m 7.20s
- Off time: 15:05:34
Full Result
| Pos | Dist | Horse | Trainer | Age | Weight | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 Kauto Star (FR) | P F Nicholls | 9 | 11-10 t | R Walsh | 8/13f | |
| SP 8/13f Held up in touch, tracked leader 12th, led before 3 out, clear before next, impressive opened 8/15 £800-£1200 £600-£900 £6286-£11000 £4000-£7000 £400-£700(x4) £2000-£3750 £400-£750 | |||||||
| 2nd | dist | 6 Madison Du Berlais (FR) | D Pipe | 8 | 11-10 p | T Scudamore | 10/1 |
| SP 10/1 Tracked leaders, under pressure 7th, soon outpaced, headway 3 out, stayed on to chase winner but never a threat £5500-£500 £10000-£1000 | |||||||
| 3rd | 1 | 2 Barbers Shop | N J Henderson | 7 | 11-10 p | B J Geraghty | 14/1 |
| SP 14/1 Mid-division, headway halfway, chased leaders 5 out, never able to challenge | |||||||
| 4th | 3½ | 8 Nacarat (FR) | T R George | 8 | 11-10 | S Thomas | 25/1 |
| SP 25/1 Led, driven and headed approaching 3 out, weakened next | |||||||
| 5th | 23 | 4 Imperial Commander (IRE) | N A Twiston-Davies | 8 | 11-10 | P J Brennan | 13/2 |
| SP 13/2 Mistake 2nd, soon behind, headway 7th, never on terms opened 8/1 | |||||||
| 6th | 5 | 1 Albertas Run (IRE) | Jonjo O'Neill | 8 | 11-10 | A P McCoy | 25/1 |
| SP 25/1 Behind, pushed along 10th, soon beaten opened 28/1 | |||||||
| 7th | 2½ | 12 Tartak (FR) | T R George | 6 | 11-10 | D F O'Regan | 25/1 |
| SP 25/1 Tracked leaders, mistake 4th, weakened before 5 out opened 40/1 | |||||||
| 8th | 17 | 10 Our Vic (IRE) | D Pipe | 11 | 11-10 b | T J Murphy | 40/1 |
| SP 40/1 Mid-division and weakened before 4 out opened 50/1 | |||||||
| 9th | 1 | 9 Ollie Magern | N A Twiston-Davies | 11 | 11-10 | T Molloy | 100/1 |
| SP 100/1 Prominent, pushed along 12th, soon weakened | |||||||
| 10th | 8 | 13 Sandymac (IRE) | G L Moore | 9 | 11-3 | A Glassonbury | 200/1 |
| SP 200/1 Always behind | |||||||
| PU | 3 Deep Purple | Evan Williams | 8 | 11-10 | Paul Moloney | 17/2 | |
| SP 17/2 Chased leaders, mistake 4th, lost place 8th, behind when pulled up 10th opened 14/1 | |||||||
| PU | 7 Master Medic (IRE) | R H & Mrs S Alner | 8 | 11-10 | R Walford | 33/1 | |
| SP 33/1 Held up mid-division, mistake 7th, under pressure 11th, soon behind, pulled up 3 out opened 40/1 | |||||||
| PU | 11 Racing Demon (IRE) | Miss H C Knight | 9 | 11-10 | G Lee | 100/1 | |
| SP 100/1 Always behind, struggling halfway, pulled up after 9th opened 66/1 | |||||||
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win £1.60 Tote Place £1.10 £2.70 £3.20 Straight Forecast £7.33 Exacta £7.40 Trifecta £71.90 Swingers 1&2 £3.90, 2&3 £14.40, 1&3 £4.40
Jackpot £63,268.90, Pool: £89111.2, 1.0 winning tickets
Placepot £28.30, Pool: £232248.0, 5989.52 winning tickets
Quadpot £7.00, Pool: £12046.14, 1263.49 winning tickets