King George Chase News

Posts Tagged: madison du berlais

26
Dec
2009

Kauto Star is the favourite to win the King George Chase for the 4th year in a row.

Kauto Star is the favourite to win the King George Chase for the 4th year in a row.

With only a few hours to go now until the running of the 2009 William Hill King George VI Chase at Kempton Park the favourite is still Kauto Star at 8/13 with Winter Festival sponsors William Hill. Kauto Star is looking to make history by winning the grade 1 chase for the 4th successive year.

Next best at 7/1 is Imperial Commander and at 10/1 is Madison Du Berlais and Deep Purple, who has shortened from 14/1.

Read the rest of this entry »

24
Dec
2009

Kauto Star set to take on 12 in the 2009 King George Chase

Kauto Star is set to take on 12 in the 2009 King George VI Chase

After the final declarations stage for the King George VI Chase, Kauto Star is set to take on 12 opponents in the feature grade 1 race on December 26 at Kempton Park. Roll Along, trained by Nigel Twiston-Davies, was the only horse to be removed from the field.

Defending champion Kauto Star is still the favourite to take out the 3 mile chase for a history making 4th consecutive year, with current odds of 8/13 with event sponsor William Hill. Imperial Commander and Madison Du Berlais lead the rest of the field in betting.

See the full 2009 King George Chase field.

21
Dec
2009

David Pipe is expecting Madison Du Berlais to improve for the King George Chase

David Pipe is expecting Madison Du Berlais to improve for the King George Chase

Trainer David Pipe is expecting Madison Du Berlais to improve for the King George VI Chase after finishing third behind Kauto Star and Imperial Commander in lat month’s Betfair Chase in his first run of the season.

“He’s in great form and he doesn’t perform up to his best first time out for some reason,” Pipe said.

Read the rest of this entry »

21
Dec
2009

Kauto Star heads 14 for the King George Chase

Kauto Star heads 14 for the King George Chase

The field for the 2009 King George VI Chase is down to 14 horses with Kauto Star still the favourite for the Grade 1 feature on Boxing Day at Kempton Park.

Horses that were taken out of the field in the latest forfeit stage include In Compliance and Schindlers Hunt, both trained by Dessie Hughes, as well as What A Friend and Cooldine who are both headed for the Lexus Chase. Joe Lively and Chief Dan George will also not take part in this year’s race.

Read the rest of this entry »

10
Dec
2009

20 horses remain in the field for the 2009 King George VI Chase

20 horses remain in the field for the 2009 King George VI Chase

After the latest forfeit round 12 horses have been scratched from the 2009 King George VI Chase. This now leaves 20 horses in the field for the the grade 1 feature race at Kempton Park on Boxing Day.

While there were no real surprises in the latest round of scratchings, notable horses to be removed from contention include Voy Por Ustedes, Kalahari King, Well Chief, War of Attrition and Monet’s Garden.

Read the rest of this entry »

King George Chase News

Find out the latest news from the King George VI Chase and William Hill Winter Festival at Kempton Park.

Our Authors

News Categories

2009 King George Chase Results

Position Horse SP
1 Kauto Star (FR) 8/13 F
2 Madison Du Berlais (FR) 10/1
3 Barbers Shop 14/1
4 Nacarat (FR) 25/1
5 Imperial Commander (IRE) 13/2
6 Albertas Run (IRE) 25/1
7 Tartak (FR) 25/1
8 Our Vic (IRE) 40/1
9 Ollie Magern 100/1
10 Sandymac (IRE) 200/1
PU Deep Purple 17/2
PU Master Medic (IRE) 33/1
PU Racing Demon (IRE) 100/1

Popular News Tags