Kempton (AW)

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Date 2026-01-07
Distance 7f
Class Class 2
Going Standard To Slow
Type Flat
Surface AW
Age Band 4yo+
Prize £13,608
Rain 48%
Winning Time 1m 25.38s (slow by 1.18s)

Result

Runners (8)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)
# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr EW Odds
3 (1)
Popmaster
Grey
J:Oisin Murphy
T:Ed Walker
J:Oisin Murphy
T:Ed Walker
124 5404-3
94
117
111
6d -4
22
0.56/1
9/4
31%
Might want more of a test than he's likely to get on this drop back to 7f
1 (6)
Mount Athos
Bay
J:Rob Hornby
T:James Tate
J:Rob Hornby
T:James Tate
136 12023-
106
118
105
35d 1W/1P 1 run 1W/1P 1 run +9
30.2
0.83/1
10/3
23%
Back in handicap for first time since recording a PB when winning off this mark over C&D
6 (2)
Heathcliff
Bay
J:George Wood
T:James Fanshawe
J:George Wood
T:James Fanshawe
121 67023-
91
117
99
21d +6
21.2
1.13/1
9/2
18%
His tactical speed should stand him in good stead back up to 7f this evening; dangerous
2 (3)
Witch Hunter
Bay
J:Sean Levey
T:Richard Hannon
J:Sean Levey
T:Richard Hannon
131 76103-
101
117
96
65d +12
24.4
1.25/1
5/1
17%
Definite form claims but this might be too muddling for him
7 (4)
The Lost King
Bay
J:Nicola Currie
T:Andrew Balding
J:Nicola Currie
T:Andrew Balding
120 16/30-
90
114
-
202d +5
11.9
2.75/1
11/1
8%
Gelding operation could really help; market informative back at 7f
4 (5)
Grand Traverse
Bay
J:Luke Morris
T:Archie Watson
J:Luke Morris
T:Archie Watson
123 p 12665-
93
116
99
43d 0W/0P 1 run +9
16.1
3.50/1
14/1
7%
Won first AW starts then recorded peak figure in finishing second; progress has stalled
5 (8)
Doctor Khan Junior
Bay
J:P J McDonald
T:Geoff Oldroyd
J:P J McDonald
T:Geoff Oldroyd
122 v 15/77-
92
115
77
25d 0W/1P 1 run +7
11.9
4.50/1
18/1
5%
Fascinating contender if in-form yard can rekindle some of his old spark
8 (7)
Gallant
Bay
J:Jack Doughty
T:Oli Rix
J:Jack Doughty
T:Oli Rix
118 t 49160-
88
116
101
35d 0W/0P 1 run 0W/0P 1 run +13
15
25.00/1
100/1
1%
First runner for Oli Rix when failing to beat a rival at Lingfield five weeks ago
Horse bet365 William Hill Boyle Sports Ladbrokes Unibet
Popmaster
9/4 9/4 85/40 2/1 85/40
Mount Athos
3/1 3/1 3/1 3/1 10/3
Heathcliff
4/1 4/1 4/1 4/1 9/2
Witch Hunter
5/1 5/1 5/1 5/1 5/1
The Lost King
11/1 10/1 11/1 11/1 11/1
Grand Traverse
14/1 12/1 12/1 14/1 12/1
Doctor Khan Junior
18/1 16/1 16/1 16/1 14/1
Gallant
100/1 66/1 66/1 66/1 66/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st Mount Athos
30.2
OR: 14 Form: 10 Odds: 6.2
10/3
2nd Witch Hunter
24.4
OR: 12.8 Form: 8 Odds: 3.6
5/1
3rd Popmaster
22
OR: 11 Form: 3 Odds: 8
9/4
4 Heathcliff
21.2
OR: 10.3 Form: 6.5 Odds: 4.4
9/2
5 Grand Traverse
16.1
OR: 10.8 Form: 3.5 Odds: 1.8
14/1
6 Gallant
15
OR: 9.5 Form: 5 Odds: 0.5
100/1
7 The Lost King
11.9
OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9
11/1
8 Doctor Khan Junior
11.9
OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4
18/1

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Mount Athos
106
118
105
Witch Hunter
101
117
96
Popmaster
94
117
111
Grand Traverse
93
116
99
Doctor Khan Junior
92
115
77
Heathcliff
91
117
99
The Lost King
90
114
Gallant
88
116
101

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Popmaster 6d ago Quick return
Heathcliff 21d ago Fit
Doctor Khan Junior 25d ago Fit
Mount Athos 35d ago Fit
Gallant 35d ago Fit
Grand Traverse 43d ago Fit
Witch Hunter 65d ago Fresh
The Lost King 202d ago Long break

Draw Bias

Historical win rate by draw at Kempton (AW) over 7f. Darker = more wins.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Based on 8 draws with historical results at this course and distance.