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2.20 PERTEMPS KING GEORGE VI CHASE (SHOWCASE RACE) (GRADE 1) of £143,400.00 5-y-o plus 3m.

Kempton Results Thu, 26th Dec, 2002

Going - Soft.

PERTEMPS KING GEORGE VI CHASE (SHOWCASE RACE) (GRADE 1) of £143,400.00 5-y-o plus 3m.

1st - £87,000.00, 2nd - £32,800.00, 3rd - £16,300.00, 4th - £7,300.00 10 Ran

1st

Best Mate (IRE) 11-10
(0:37.79 4.14 secs faster on today's going )
Un Desperado (FR) - Katday (FR)(Miller's Mate)
Breeder - Jacques Van't Hart

SP 11/8fav

Miss H C Knight

A P McCoy

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23rd Nov, 02 Huntingdon
1st Chs This
Race 13th Mar, 03 Cheltenham
1st Chs

2nd

1.25L

silks

Marlborough (IRE) 11-10 (Sir Robert Ogden)

Strong Gale - Wrekenogan(Tarqogan)

SP 14/1

Nicky Henderson

T J Murphy

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30th Nov, 02 Newbury
9th Hcp Chs This
Race 8th Feb, 03 Newbury
fell Chs

3rd

4L

silks

Bacchanal (IRE) 11-10 (Lady Lloyd Webber)

Bob Back (USA) - Justitia(Dunbeath (USA))

SP 10/3

Nicky Henderson

M A Fitzgerald

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30th Nov, 02 Newbury
1st Hdl This
Race 25th Jan, 03 Cheltenham
fell Chs

4th

12L

silks

Florida Pearl (IRE) 11-10 (Mrs Violet O'Leary)

Florida Son - Ice Pearl(Flatbush)
Breeder - P MacKean

SP 8/1

R Walsh

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chased leaders until jumped slowly 4th, stayed prominent, chased winner after 15th until weakened 2 out

9th Nov, 02 Down Royal
4th Chs Rated 170 This
Race 9th Feb, 03 Leopardstown
p.u. Chs Rated 167

5th

13L

silks

Native Upmanship (IRE) 11-10 (Mrs John Magnier)

Be My Native (USA) - Hi'Upham(Deep Run)
Breeder - John Noonan

SP 7/1

C O'Dwyer

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held up midfield, progress to track leaders going easily 15th, ridden after 4 out, weakened before next

8th Dec, 02 Punchestown
1st Chs Rated 164 This
Race 30th Jan, 03 Thurles
1st Chs Rated 167

6th

18L

silks

Wahiba Sands (GB) 11-10 (Mr J L Dunlop)

Pharly (FR) - Lovely Noor (USA)(Fappiano (USA))

SP 66/1

T Scudamore

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7th Dec, 02 Sandown
3rd Chs This
Race 18th Jan, 03 Kempton
6th Hcp Chs

p.u.

Douze Douze (FR) 11-10

Saint Cyrien (FR) - Kitkelly (FR)

SP 12/1

C Gombeau

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23rd Nov, 02 Huntingdon
2nd Chs This
Race 15th Feb, 03 Ascot
u.r. Chs

p.u.

Flagship Uberalles (IRE) 11-10 (E Gutner/M Krysztofiak Racing)

Accordion - Fourth Degree(Oats)

SP 10/1

R Johnson

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7th Dec, 02 Sandown
4th Chs This
Race 12th Mar, 03 Cheltenham
5th Chs

p.u.

Lord Noelie (IRE) 11-10 (Executive Racing)

Lord Americo - Leallen(Le Bavard (FR))

SP 40/1

Miss H C Knight

J P McNamara

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30th Nov, 02 Newbury
11th Hcp Chs This
Race 15th Nov, 03 Cheltenham
5th Hcp Chs

p.u.

Shooting Light (IRE) 11-10 (Lord Harrington)

Shernazar - Church Light(Caerleon (USA))

SP 25/1

R Greene

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16th Nov, 02 Cheltenham
5th Hcp Chs This
Race 14th Feb, 04 Newbury
1st Chs

Off
Time 6m. 17.90 secs, which is 4.14 secs faster than the course average on today's going

2001 Florida Pearl 9 11-10 A Maguire 8/1 (W P Mullins)
2000 First Gold 7 11-10 T Doumen 5/2 (F Doumen)
1999 See More Business 9 11-10 M A Fitzgerald 5/2Fav (Paul Nicholls)
1998 Teeton Mill 9 11-10 N Williamson 7/2 (Miss Venetia Williams)
1997 See More Business 7 11-10 A Thornton 10/1 (Paul Nicholls)