Kempton 27/12/2006 Good to Soft (Good in places) 1.10 Stan James Wayward Lad Novices' Chase (Class 1) (Grade 2) £32000 added, 4yo plus, 2m, penalty £18246, 6 ran. 1st   Jack The Giant (IRE) 4 T Doyle 7-1 10 13 N Henderson Tracked leader 2nd, led 6th to next, blundered and lost place 8th, rallied 3 out, challenge and mistake next, driven to lead last, drew clear flat Opened 8/1 2nd 1¼  l Twist Magic (FR)   S Thomas 11-8 10 13 P Nicholls Tracked leaders in 4th, went 3rd at 5th, led 7th, ridden 4 lengths clear 3 out, joined and blundered 2 out, headed last, no extra flat Opened 5/4, touched 7/4 £875-£500, £700-£400, £3250-£2000, £1625-£1000, £1300-£800, £650-£400(x3), £1500-£1000, £1200-£800, £600-£400(x3) 3rd 4l Royal Shakespeare (FR) 7 R Johnson 9-1 11 3 S Gollings Held up in rear, headway approaching 3 out, went 3rd approaching 2 out, no impression Opened 11/1, touched 12/1 £10000-£600, £20000-£2800 4th 8l Rasharrow (IRE) 7 K Mercer 4-1 11 7 L Lungo Tracked leader until blundered 2nd and mistake next, chased leaders to 5th, mistake 7th, soon struggling, 4th and no chance when blundered badly 2 out £8000-£2000 5th 1¾  l Bob Hall (IRE) 5 A P McCoy 4-1 11 7 Jonjo O'Neill Held up in touch, mistake 2nd, headway to chase leading trio after 4 out, weakened under pressure next Opened 7/2, touched 4/1 £1400-£400 6th 13l Priors Dale 6 B Fenton 10-1 11 9 Miss E Lavelle Led, headed 6th, stayed handy until weakened soon after 3 out Opened 11/1, touched 12/1 Non Runner Killaghy Castle(IRE) Winning time: 03:54.300 Kempton results 12.35   1.10   1.45   2.30   3.05   3.40