'I don't think we've ever had a horse as quick' - Will Aidan O'Brien unleash the Guineas winner?
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KEMPTON
23 March 2026
Virgin Bet Open Hunters' Chase (Class 5) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 4f 110y
- Going: Good
- Runners
- 2
- Type
- Chase
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Mostly cloudy
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
D
6 x Distance Winner - Won 6 times before at this distance
Listed winner in his prime and has made a solid start to hunter chasing
47-P21
Age: 10
Weight: 12-6
OR: 132
Days: 26
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb 26 | Wcn Wincanton | 20f GS | 5HntCh | 12-6 | 1/6 | Gateau De Miel (7½L) | 2/5F | 132 | 135 |
| 29 Jan 26 | Wcn Wincanton | 25f Hy | 5HntCh | 12-6 | 2/6 | Pyleigh Court (¾L) | 4/1 | 137 | 130 |
| 28 Nov 25 | Nby Newbury | 24.5f Sft | 3HcH | 11-13 | PU/11 | Keable () | 12/1 | 134 | - |
| 11 Apr 25 | Ayr Ayr | 21.5f GS | 2HcH | 11-5 p | 7/10 | The Four Sixes (23L) | 14/1 | 139 | 123 |
| 22 Mar 25 | Ban Bangor-on-Dee | 19.5f Gd | 2HcH | 11-7 | 4/7 | The Four Sixes (30L) | 9/2 | 143 | 125 |
| 15 Feb 25 | Hay Haydock | 24.5f GS | HG2 | 11-2 | 4/6 | Gwennie May Boy (22L) | 9/2 | 148 | 124 |
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Somewhat resurgent last time but doesn't look the force of old
40-PP3
Age: 10
Weight: 12-2
OR: 107
Days: 19
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Mar 26 | Cat Catterick | 25.5f Gd | 5HntCh | 11-9 p | 3/7 | Brandy McQueen (15½L) | 33/1 | 112 | 101 |
| 13 Feb 26 | Fak Fakenham | 24f Sft | 5HntCh | 11-9 p | PU/5 | Stattler () | 25/1 | 117 | - |
| 2 May 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 20.5f Gd | 5HntCh | 11-8 | PU/10 | Rebel Dawn Rising () | 28/1 | 120 | - |
| 3 Apr 25 | Ain Aintree | 21f GS | 2HntCh | 12-0 | 13/29 | Gracchus De Balme (43L) | 200/1 | 121 | 92 |
| 9 Mar 25 | Crl Carlisle | 21f Gd | 5HntCh | 11-13 | 4/6 | Minella Trump (32L) | 4/1 | 123 | 98 |
| 16 Sep 24 | Wor Worcester | 23f Gd | 4HcH | 12-0 v | PU/14 | Lihyan () | 20/1 | 120 | - |
Verdict
Based on peak form and indeed recent evidence, THUNDER ROCK should comfortably beat his sole rival.
Thunder Rock
Betting Forecast:
1/10 Thunder Rock,
13/2 Fix At All
Relevant Tips
No tips currently available.
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