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Ladbrokes King George VI Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) (Class 1) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 3m
- Going: Good
- Runners
- 11
- Type
- Chase Turf
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
The big question is whether he'll stay but there can be optimism; has won here; considered
19-14U
Age: 8
Weight: 11-10
OR: 165
Days: 18
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Dec 24 | Cor Cork | 16.5f Y | ChG2 | 12-0 | UR/8 | Energumene () | 16/1 | 165 | 170 |
| 16 Nov 24 | Nav Navan | 16f Y | ChG2 | 12-0 | 4/6 | Found A Fifty (28L) | 100/30 | 165 | 132 |
| 30 Apr 24 | Pun Punchestown | 16.5f Y | ChG1 | 11-12 p1 | 1/9 | Captain Guinness (nk) | 6/1 | 161 | 170 |
| 14 Mar 24 | Chl Cheltenham | 20.5f Sft | ChG1 | 11-10 | 9/11 | Protektorat (75L) | 4/1 | 162 | 119 |
| 13 Jan 24 | Kem Kempton | 20.5f GS | ChG2 | 11-5 | 1/5 | Pic D'Orhy (1¾L) | 3/1 | 155 | 168 |
| 13 Apr 23 | Ain Aintree | 20f GS | NvChG1 | 11-7 | 1/5 | Saint Roi (1½L) | 2/1 | 152 | 157 |
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Course Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts here (67%)
0-9 since winning this in 2022 but runner-up 12 months ago and again has each-way chance
256-23
Age: 9
Weight: 11-10
OR: 159
Days: 33
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov 24 | Hay Haydock | 25.5f Sft | ChG1 | 11-10 b1 | 3/7 | Royale Pagaille (12L) | 8/1 | 165 | 159 |
| 2 Nov 24 | Wet Wetherby | 24f Gd | ChG2 | 11-4 | 2/6 | The Real Whacker (3½L) | 11/10F | 166 | 159 |
| 11 Apr 24 | Ain Aintree | 25f Sft | ChG1 | 11-10 p1 | 6/7 | Gerri Colombe (12½L) | 11/1 | 167 | 159 |
| 15 Mar 24 | Chl Cheltenham | 26.5f Sft | ChG1 | 11-10 | 5/11 | Galopin Des Champs (19L) | 14/1 | 170 | 162 |
| 26 Dec 23 | Kem Kempton | 24f Gd | ChG1 | 11-10 | 2/6 | Hewick (1½L) | 9/4 | 171 | 170 |
| 25 Nov 23 | Hay Haydock | 25.5f Sft | ChG1 | 11-10 | 2/4 | Royale Pagaille (6½L) | 8/11F | 172 | 167 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Last season's NH Chase winner; improvement needed but only seven and in excellent hands
2F13-2
Age: 7
Weight: 11-10
OR: 165
Days: 59
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 24 | Wex Wexford | 23f Sft | ChL | 11-10 h | 2/3 | Heart Wood (7L) | 4/1 | 166 | 160 |
| 11 Apr 24 | Ain Aintree | 25f Sft | ChG1 | 11-10 h | 3/7 | Gerri Colombe (2¾L) | 100/30 | 157 | 169 |
| 12 Mar 24 | Chl Cheltenham | 30f Hy | NvChG2 | 11-7 h1 | 1/7 | Embassy Gardens (17L) | 15/8 | 150 | 163 |
| 7 Feb 24 | Fai Fairyhouse | 24f Hy | Ch | 11-12 | F/4 | Velvet Elvis () | 1/4F | - | - |
| 29 Dec 23 | Leo Leopardstown | 24.5f Sft | NvChG1 | 11-10 | 2/6 | Grangeclare West (6L) | 13/8F | - | 147 |
| 2 Dec 23 | Fai Fairyhouse | 21.5f Sft | Ch | 11-12 | 1/13 | Three Card Brag (¾L) | 2/1 | - | 149 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
10yo who landed his ninth Grade 1 win at Down Royal last month; not ruled out each-way
3224-1
Age: 10
Weight: 11-10
OR: 164
Days: 54
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Nov 24 | Dro Down Royal | 24f Gd/Y | ChG1 | 11-10 t | 1/5 | Hewick (½L) | 3/1 | 163 | 167 |
| 12 Apr 24 | Ain Aintree | 20f Sft | ChG1 | 11-10 t | 4/7 | Jonbon (23L) | 13/2 | 164 | 154 |
| 14 Mar 24 | Chl Cheltenham | 20.5f Sft | ChG1 | 11-10 t | 2/11 | Protektorat (4L) | 9/4F | 164 | 167 |
| 11 Nov 23 | Dro Down Royal | 24f Sft | ChG1 | 11-10 t | 2/4 | Gerri Colombe (nk) | 3/1 | 163 | 167 |
| 30 Sep 23 | Gow Gowran Park | 20f Hy | ChG2 | 11-12 t | 3/6 | Easy Game (8½L) | 13/8F | 163 | 157 |
| 26 Apr 23 | Pun Punchestown | 24f Y | ChG1 | 11-10 t | 4/5 | Fastorslow (16½L) | 12/1 | 164 | 158 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Travelled well when fourth in Coral Gold Cup Handicap; probably vulnerable today
1-3134
Age: 8
Weight: 11-10
OR: 148
Days: 26
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov 24 | Nby Newbury | 26f GS | HcChG3 | 11-8 | 4/13 | Kandoo Kid (6½L) | 9/1 | 148 | 152 |
| 2 Nov 24 | Com Compiegne | 20.5f Hy | ChG2 | 10-10 | 3/12 | Le Philosophe (3¾L) | 6/4F | - | 138 |
| 3 Oct 24 | Com Compiegne | 19f Hy | ChG3 | 10-6 | 1/9 | Whymper (6L) | 18/5 | - | 137 |
| 19 May 24 | Aut Auteuil | 30f VSft | ChG1 | 10-10 | 3/13 | Gran Diose (5¼L) | 13/1 | - | 146 |
| 11 Apr 24 | Aut Auteuil | 22f Hy | Ch | 11-3 h | 1/8 | Gibralfaro (7½L) | 13/10F | - | 119 |
| 31 Mar 24 | Lig Lignieres | 22.5f Hy | Ch | 11-5 h | 1/7 | Indivis (10L) | 23/10F | - | - |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
2nd in Betfair Chase on reappearance; could play leading role if that hasn't left its mark
2113-2
Age: 7
Weight: 11-10
OR: 165
Days: 33
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov 24 | Hay Haydock | 25.5f Sft | ChG1 | 11-10 | 2/7 | Royale Pagaille (2L) | 15/8F | 157 | 168 |
| 11 Apr 24 | Ain Aintree | 20f Sft | NvChG1 | 11-7 | 3/5 | Il Etait Temps (9¼L) | 11/10F | 158 | 157 |
| 14 Mar 24 | Chl Cheltenham | 20f Sft | NvChG1 | 11-7 | 1/11 | Ginny's Destiny (2L) | 5/2J | 153 | 165 |
| 13 Jan 24 | War Warwick | 24f Sft | NvChG2 | 11-7 | 1/5 | Apple Away (14L) | 5/4F | 144 | 163 |
| 15 Dec 23 | Chl Cheltenham | 20.5f Sft | 2NvCh | 11-12 | 2/6 | Ginny's Destiny (¾L) | 2/1F | 144 | 156 |
| 25 Nov 23 | Hay Haydock | 21.5f Sft | 2Ch | 11-0 | 1/5 | Gaillard Du Mesnil (9½L) | 2/1 | 137 | 142 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Pulled up at Auteuil last month but brilliant Grade 1 winner over this C&D 12 months ago
115-1P
Age: 6
Weight: 11-10
OR: 156
Days: 39
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov 24 | Aut Auteuil | 27.5f VSft | ChG1 | 10-10 | PU/8 | Gran Diose () | 17/10F | - | - |
| 28 Sep 24 | Aut Auteuil | 22f Hy | ChG3 | 11-3 | 1/8 | Toscana Du Berlais (7L) | 4/5F | - | 156 |
| 6 Apr 24 | Aut Auteuil | 22f Hy | ChG2 | 11-3 | 5/5 | Youtwo Glass (55L) | 30/100F | - | 86 |
| 26 Dec 23 | Kem Kempton | 24f Gd | NvChG1 | 11-7 | 1/6 | Hermes Allen (11L) | 13/8 | 151 | 168 |
| 12 Nov 23 | Aut Auteuil | 22f Hy | ChL | 10-8 | 1/6 | Toscana Du Berlais (11L) | 1/5F | - | 144 |
| 12 Sep 23 | Aut Auteuil | 17.5f VSft | Ch | 10-8 | 1/7 | Kamchatka (5L) | 2/5F | - | 124 |
French-trained 5yo; could have more to offer but a sizeable chunk of improvement is needed
11-U13
Age: 5
Weight: 11-10
OR: 152
Days: 39
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov 24 | Aut Auteuil | 27.5f VSft | ChG1 | 10-6 t | 3/8 | Gran Diose (11L) | 12/5 | - | 137 |
| 19 Oct 24 | Aut Auteuil | 22f Hy | ChG3 | 10-10 t | 1/11 | Diamond Carl (1¾L) | 2/1F | - | 141 |
| 19 May 24 | Aut Auteuil | 30f VSft | ChG1 | 10-6 t | UR/13 | Gran Diose () | 13/10F | - | - |
| 16 Apr 24 | Aut Auteuil | 19.5f Hy | H | 10-6 t | 1/9 | Magic Marvel (3½L) | 1/2F | - | 127 |
| 17 Mar 24 | Aut Auteuil | 22f Hy | ChG3 | 10-10 t | 1/8 | Gallipoli (7L) | 8/5F | - | 149 |
| 12 Nov 23 | Aut Auteuil | 22f Hy | 4yChG1 | 10-10 t | UR/10 | Amy Du Kiff () | 7/10F | - | - |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Goes well fresh; not ruled out for yard with tremendous big-race record in recent months
U/124-
Age: 9
Weight: 11-10
OR: 167
Days: 286
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar 24 | Chl Cheltenham | 26.5f Sft | ChG1 | 11-10 | 4/11 | Galopin Des Champs (15½L) | 16/1 | 168 | 166 |
| 17 Feb 24 | Asc Ascot | 21f GS | ChG1 | 11-10 | 2/4 | Pic D'Orhy (5½L) | 5/4F | 170 | 155 |
| 21 Jan 24 | Lin Lingfield | 22f Sft | 2Ch | 11-6 | 1/6 | Protektorat (2¼L) | 8/11F | 170 | 170 |
| 26 Dec 22 | Kem Kempton | 24f Sft | ChG1 | 11-10 | UR/9 | Bravemansgame () | 9/4F | 170 | 172 |
| 26 Nov 22 | Ncs Newcastle | 23.5f GS | HcChG3 | 12-0 | 1/9 | Into Overdrive (1L) | 6/4F | 164 | 172 |
| 8 Apr 22 | Ain Aintree | 25f GS | NvChG1 | 11-4 | 3/4 | Ahoy Senor (18L) | 7/4 | 164 | 146 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Second in red-hot running of the Grade 1 John Durkan and he holds appealing claims
121-12
Age: 6
Weight: 11-10
OR: 165
Days: 32
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov 24 | Pun Punchestown | 19.5f Sft | ChG1 | 11-12 | 2/8 | Fact To File (½L) | 18/1 | 155 | 166 |
| 30 Apr 24 | Pun Punchestown | 25f Y | NvChG1 | 11-10 | 1/7 | Monty's Star (¾L) | 5/2J | 150 | 155 |
| 31 Mar 24 | Fai Fairyhouse | 20f Hy | ChG1 | 11-12 | 1/7 | Tactical Move (1¾L) | 7/4 | 145 | 148 |
| 2 Mar 24 | Nav Navan | 16f Hy | NvChG3 | 11-8 | 2/4 | Blood Destiny (6½L) | 7/4 | 145 | 148 |
| 14 Jan 24 | Pun Punchestown | 19.5f Sft | NvChG3 | 11-2 | 1/6 | Blood Destiny (2L) | 7/1 | 137 | 148 |
| 12 Dec 23 | Pun Punchestown | 16f Hy | NvCh | 11-5 | 1/5 | Firm Footings (hd) | 9/4F | - | 138 |
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Won the Charlie Hall last month but needs a career best now back up in grade
2P5-U1
Age: 8
Weight: 11-10
OR: 159
Days: 54
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Nov 24 | Wet Wetherby | 24f Gd | ChG2 | 11-4 t | 1/6 | Bravemansgame (3½L) | 5/1 | 157 | 163 |
| 25 Sep 24 | Lis Listowel | 24f Sft | HcChG3 | 11-10 t1 | UR/17 | Flooring Porter () | 9/1 | 155 | - |
| 27 Apr 24 | San Sandown | 23f Gd | ChG2 | 11-5 v | 5/7 | Fantastic Lady (28L) | 5/2J | 159 | 138 |
| 15 Mar 24 | Chl Cheltenham | 26.5f Sft | ChG1 | 11-10 v1 | PU/11 | Galopin Des Champs () | 40/1 | 162 | - |
| 27 Jan 24 | Chl Cheltenham | 25.5f GS | ChG2 | 11-7 | 2/6 | Capodanno (2¾L) | 7/2 | 162 | 163 |
| 26 Dec 23 | Kem Kempton | 24f Gd | ChG1 | 11-10 | 4/6 | Hewick (10L) | 14/1 | 162 | 161 |
Verdict
The 6yo SPILLANE'S TOWER (nap) was an excellent second in a top-notch running of the John Durkan Memorial and can go one better.
Spillane's Tower
Betting Forecast:
3/1 Spillane's Tower,
4/1 Il Est Francais,
5/1 Banbridge,
11/2 Grey Dawning,
10/1 Envoi Allen,
L'Homme Presse,
11/1 Bravemansgame,
16/1 Corbetts Cross,
20/1 The Real Whacker,
25/1 Juntos Ganamos,
50/1 General En Chef
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