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1.55 STAN JAMES CHRISTMAS HURDLE (GRADE 1) of £110,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m.

Kempton Results Wed, 26th Dec, 2007

Going - Good to Soft-Soft in Places.

STAN JAMES CHRISTMAS HURDLE (GRADE 1) of £110,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m.

1st - £62,722.00, 2nd - £23,529.00, 3rd - £11,781.00, 4th - £5,874.00 6 Ran

1st

silks

Straw Bear (USA) 11-7 (Mr John P McManus)
(0:24.03 5.75 secs slower on today's going )
Diesis - Highland Ceilidh (IRE)(Scottish Reel)

SP 9/2

A P McCoy

loading past form

tracked leaders, led 3 out, ridden and headed last, battled on gamely, led near finish, driven out

15th Dec, 07 Cheltenham
6th Hdl This
Race 2nd Feb, 08 Sandown
2nd Hdl

2nd

hd

silks

Harchibald (FR) 11-7 (Mr D P Sharkey)

Perugino (USA) - Dame D'harvard (USA)(Quest For Fame)
Breeder - S.N.C. Ecurie Bouchard Jean-Louis

SP 8/11fav

P Carberry

loading past form

held up, smooth headway after 3 out, joined winner next, led narrowly last, soon ridden, headed near finish

1st Dec, 07 Newcastle
1st Hdl This
Race 29th Feb, 08 Dundalk
1st Flat Rated 88

3rd

16L

silks

Penzance (GB) 11-7 (Elite Racing Club)

Pennekamp (USA) - Kalinka (IRE)(Soviet Star (USA))

SP 20/1

R Thornton

loading past form

tracked leaders, ridden and every chance briefly after 3 out, not pace at leading pair from next

15th Dec, 07 Cheltenham
3rd Hdl This
Race 19th Jan, 08 Ascot
p.u. Hcp Hdl

4th

3L

silks

Punjabi (GB) 11-7 (Mr Raymond Tooth)

Komaite (USA) - Competa (GB)(Hernando (FR))
Breeder - Capt. J.H. Wilson

SP 11/2

Nicky Henderson

M A Fitzgerald

loading past form

held up, hit 3 out, went 4th 2 out, never troubled leaders

26th Apr, 07 Punchestown
1st Hdl This
Race 9th Feb, 08 Newbury
2nd Hcp Hdl

5th

nk

silks

Gwanako (FR) 11-7 (The Stewart Family)

Sin Kiang (FR) - Vaubecourt (FR)(Courtroom (FR))

SP 12/1

R Walsh

loading past form

prominent, ridden after 3 out, soon outpaced

15th Dec, 07 Cheltenham
4th Hdl This
Race 8th Feb, 08 Kempton
3rd Chs

6th

30L

silks

Acambo (GER) 11-7 (Mr D A Johnson)

Acambaro (GER) - Artic Lady (FR)(No Pass No Sale)

SP 10/1

T J Murphy

loading past form

led until 3 out, weakened quickly, eased when beaten

13th Dec, 07 Taunton
fell Nov Chs This
Race 22nd Nov, 08 Haydock
p.u. Hcp Chs

Off
Time 4m. 0.30 secs, which is 5.75 secs slower than the course average on today's going