KEMPTON
26 December 2025
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"Join Ladbrokes Bet £5 Get £30" Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 2) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 2m
  • Going: Good To Soft
Kempton
Runners
12

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Partly cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Cooler Than Me silk
Cooler Than Me
J: Fern O'Brien
T: Fergal O'Brien
Runner-up in a bumper and won a point in 2023 but no show since; best watched after layoff
2/P-
Age: 7
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 553
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Jun 24 Mar Market Rasen 23f Gd 4NvH 11-4 PU/8 G A Henty () 22/1 - -
26 Mar 23 Exe Exeter 16.5f GS 5MdNHF 11-5 2/8 Clover All Over (2½L) 10/1 - 98
2
Gnomon silk
BF
Gnomon
J: Kevin Brogan
T: Toby Lawes
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Progressive dual winner on Flat; runner-up on hurdling debut; commands respect
168-2
Age: 4
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Dec 25 Her Hereford 16f GS 4MdH 11-4 2/11 Vol Royale (6L) 4/6F - 105
17 Oct 25 Hay Haydock 14f GS 3Hc 9-6 1/8 Contacto (2¾L) 18/5 79 93
9 Sep 25 Ffo Ffos Las 14f Hy 4Hc 9-9 3/6 Maxident (20L) 15/8F 78 59
5 Sep 25 Hay Haydock 11.5f Gd 5Hc 10-0 1/11 Pappa Louis (3¼L) 2/1F 73 88
20 Aug 25 Kem Kempton (AW) 12f St/Slw 4Nv 9-13 2/9 Finalise (12L) 11/2 - 75
22 Jul 25 Lin Lingfield 11.5f Gd 4Nv 10-1 2/7 Gran Descans (2¼L) 11/2 - 71
3
Hans Lippershey silk
Hans Lippershey
J: Sam Twiston-Davies
T: Ben Case
0-4; some promise on hurdling debut at Huntingdon but others have more obvious claims
3-243
Age: 4
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Nov 25 Hun Huntingdon 16f GS 4MdH 11-6 h1 3/11 Glance At Midnight (9¼L) 9/2 - 95
25 Oct 25 Chl Cheltenham 16.5f Gd 2NHF 11-1 4/11 Chicker (4¾L) 22/1 - 103
13 May 25 Wor Worcester 16f Gd 5NHF 10-10 2/10 Captain Hugo (9L) 22/1 - 98
11 Apr 25 Hun Huntingdon 16f Gd 5NHF 10-9 3/7 Glance At Midnight (1L) 18/1 - 74
4
Ionian silk
Ionian
J: Nico de Boinville
T: Nicky Henderson
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 8 wins from 31 in the last 14 days (26%)
Only sixth in Irish point in April but has joined top yard with a fine record here
Form:
Age: 4
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: -
5
Jimbo Sport silk
D
BF
Jimbo Sport t 1
J: Callum Pritchard
T: Ben Pauling
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 11 wins from 39 in the last 14 days (28%)
Bumper winner; satisfactory start over hurdles when close second over C&D; respected
1-2
Age: 6
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 46
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Nov 25 Kem Kempton 16f Gd 4NvH 11-0 2/6 Ice In The Veins (½L) 6/5F - 106
26 Mar 25 Her Hereford 16f Gd 5NHF 10-11 1/6 Soldier Saint (2L) 4/5F - 105
6
Klub De Reve silk
Klub De Reve
J: Paul O'Brien
T: Harry Derham
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (25%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 4 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (25%)
Point winner; building a solid foundation under rules; second at Exeter; may go one better
73-42
Age: 5
Weight: 11-4
OR: 122
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Dec 25 Exe Exeter 16.5f GS 4NvH 11-0 2/16 Gentleman Toboot (2½L) 9/4 - 120
6 Nov 25 Nby Newbury 16.5f GS 3MdH 11-4 4/11 Captain Hugo (5½L) 15/2 - 117
22 Mar 25 Nby Newbury 16.5f Gd 2NHF 11-6 3/11 Kadastral (5¼L) 11/1 - 102
24 Jan 25 Don Doncaster 16.5f GS 5NHF 11-2 7/16 Storming George (10½L) 12/1 - 94
7
Lock Stock silk
Lock Stock
J: Ben Jones
T: Ben Pauling
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 11 wins from 39 in the last 14 days (28%)
Headed only near finish at Market Rasen; pick of Ben Pauling's pair on jockey bookings
220-22
Age: 5
Weight: 11-4
OR: 116
Days: 43
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Nov 25 Mar Market Rasen 16.5f GS 4MdH 10-13 2/8 Japetus (½L) 2/1 - 117
15 Oct 25 Wor Worcester 16f Gd 3NvH 11-0 2/15 Big Ginge (3¼L) 12/1 - 117
2 Mar 25 Hun Huntingdon 16f GS 5NHF 11-5 10/14 Mydaddypaddy (46L) 7/2 - 70
2 Jan 25 Hun Huntingdon 16f GS 5NHF 11-1 2/12 Nazare (1¼L) 100/30 - 105
9 Nov 24 Wcn Wincanton 15f Gd 2NHF 11-2 2/4 Swingin Safari (nk) 11/1 - 102
8
Maskarvel silk
Maskarvel
J: Jonathan Burke
T: Alastair Ralph
Promise in Irish bumpers in the summer, runner-up in big field at Galway; not ruled out
242
Age: 4
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 151
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Jul 25 Gal Galway 16.5f Gd 4yNHF 11-3 2/19 Gomez Addams (6½L) 7/1 - 104
17 Jul 25 Kln Killarney 17f Y/Sft 4yNHF 11-3 4/13 Galileo Sand (3½L) 7/2 - 103
7 Jun 25 Pun Punchestown 16.5f Gd/Y 4yNHF 10-12 2/10 Davy Crockett (9L) 9/1 - 104
9
Mount Bonete silk
D
Mount Bonete
J: Caoilin Quinn
T: Chris Gordon
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Bumper win was back in October 2022; makes hurdling debut after mammoth layoff
1/
Age: 7
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 1177
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Oct 22 Wor Worcester 16f Gd 5MdNHF 10-13 1/13 Cawthorne Banker (1¼L) 11/2 - 111
10
Zamek silk
Zamek
J: Sean Bowen
T: Olly Murphy
Encouraging second on stable/hurdling debut at Lingfield; open to progress; leading player
3-2
Age: 5
Weight: 11-4
OR: -
Days: 38
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Nov 25 Lin Lingfield 16f GS 4NvH 11-0 2/9 Kosac d'Oudairies (2½L) 2/1 - 107
21 Apr 25 Chp Chepstow 16f Gd 5NHF 11-3 3/9 Limerick Lass (2¼L) 2/1F - 99
11
Heron In The Park silk
D
Heron In The Park h
J: Harry Cobden
T: Tom George
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 9 wins from 35 in the last 14 days (26%)
Newbury bumper winner; fifth over hurdles there last month; more improvement needed
1-65
Age: 5
Weight: 10-11
OR: -
Days: 50
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Nov 25 Nby Newbury 16.5f GS 2NvHM 11-0 h1 5/13 Jackie Hobbs (9½L) 16/1 - 102
22 Oct 25 Wor Worcester 16f Gd 4NvHM 11-0 6/8 No Tricks At All (8L) 8/11F - 89
1 Mar 25 Nby Newbury 16.5f Sft 2NHFM 11-2 1/6 There Runs Mary (2¾L) 4/1 - 114
12
Kapability silk
D
Kapability
J: Gavin Sheehan
T: Anthony Honeyball
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 7 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (28%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 4 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (25%)
Didn't progress in bumpers after debut win; plenty to find based on form of hurdling debut
140-8
Age: 5
Weight: 10-11
OR: -
Days: 50
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Nov 25 Nby Newbury 16.5f GS 2NvHM 11-0 8/13 Jackie Hobbs (23L) 18/1 - 87
3 Apr 25 Ain Aintree 17f GS NHFG2M 11-2 20/20 Seo Linn (154L) 12/1 113 -
8 Dec 24 Hun Huntingdon 16f Sft NHFLM 11-2 4/8 Supreme Malinas (7¾L) 13/8F - 100
27 Oct 24 Ain Aintree 17f Gd 2NHFM 11-1 1/12 Siog Geal (2L) 100/30 - 104
Verdict

Harry Derham and Paul O'Brien combined to win this race in 2023 and in KLUB DE REVE they have another appealing contender.

Verdict silk image
Klub De Reve

Betting Forecast:

3/1 Klub De Reve,

9/2 Zamek,

6/1 Lock Stock,

13/2 Gnomon,

8/1 Ionian,

Jimbo Sport,

14/1 Maskarvel,

Heron In The Park,

16/1 Hans Lippershey,

Mount Bonete,

20/1 Kapability,

28/1 Cooler Than Me

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