14:30 Kempton 27 Dec 2018
Unibet Desert Orchid Chase
Grade 2 | Class 1 | 4YO plus
Winner £56,950 - 5 ran
wore ear plugs in prelims, jumped well, tracked leading pair, close 2nd approaching 8th, led going well 3 out, clear next, very easily
waited with in rear, closer in 4th place after 5th, 3rd place 8th, 2nd 2 out, kept on same pace, never any chance with winner
led and raced freely, pushed along and headed 3 out, lost 2nd next, kept on same pace in 3rd
tracked leader until before 8th, 4th and struggling when hit 4 out, soon beaten, tailed off
chased leading trio, hit 2nd, dropped to rear after 5th, blundered badly 7th, tailed off
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| Betfair SP | £1.14 |
| CSF | £3.89 (1, 2) |
| Win | £1.10 (1) |
| Place | £1.02 (1), £3.20 (2) |
| Exacta | £3.20 (1, 2) |
| Trifecta | £9.20 (1, 2, 4) |
