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Kempton (AW)

19:00

Date 2026-01-28

Distance 1m

Class Class 4

Going Standard To Slow

Type Flat

Surface AW

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £5,400

Weather Mainly Clear

Temp 2.3°C

Wind 3mph SW

Rain 6%

Winning Time 1m 42.63s (slow by 5.33s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Palladas (GB) Connor Planas · Charlie Appleby	6/5F	Won
2nd	Al Azd (IRE) Jack Mitchell · Roger Varian	5/2	2.75
3rd	Shafdar (IRE) Edward Greatrex · Ian Williams	20/1	2
4th	Stay Salty (IRE) Rowan Scott · Kevin Philippart De Foy	15/2	1.75
5th	Oro Palacio (FR) Joe Leavy · Brian Meehan	25/1	1.25
6th	Exmoor (GB) Jason Watson · Andrew Balding	7/1	2.75
7th	Naval Tribute (GB) Pat Cosgrave · James Owen	22/1	.75
8th	Empirical (IRE) Luke Morris · Ed Walker	12/1	0.3
9th	Tonyfromhr (FR) Callum Shepherd · Jamie Osborne	150/1	0.2
10th	The Ubermensch (GER) Hector Crouch · Michael Bell	33/1	1
11th	Warm Waters (IRE) J F Egan · Dean Ivory	125/1	5
12th	Lion City (IRE) Ben Ffrench Davis · Clare Ellam	300/1	1.75

Runners (13)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
10 (11)	Palladas Chestnut J:Connor Planas(3) T:Charlie Appleby	J:Connor Planas(3) T:Charlie Appleby	122	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-29	14.2	0.28/1	11/10 48%
750,000gns yearling; powerful stable has an excellent record in this contest; respected
6 (12)	Al Azd Chestnut J:Jack Mitchell T:Roger Varian	J:Jack Mitchell T:Roger Varian	122	—	95-	-	54	-	118d	—	—	-14	5.7	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Posted modest RPRs in two turf runs last year; gelded since
11 (3)	Stay Salty Grey J:Rowan Scott T:Kevin Philippart De Foy	J:Rowan Scott T:Kevin Philippart De Foy	122	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-10	4	1.38/1	11/2 15%
In touch with leaders - weakened inside final furlong(op 6/1 tchd 4/1)
8 (9)	Exmoor Bay J:Jason Watson T:Andrew Balding	J:Jason Watson T:Andrew Balding	122	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-7	2.7	2.13/1	17/2 11%
380,000gns yearling; by Farhh; one of the likelier types among the newcomers
7 (5)	Empirical Grey J:Luke Morris T:Ed Walker	J:Luke Morris T:Ed Walker	122	—	73-	-	65	46	32d	—	—	-3	5.1	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Solid third at Wolverhampton last time; brings the best Flat form
2 (6)	Naval Tribute Bay J:Pat Cosgrave T:James Owen	J:Pat Cosgrave T:James Owen	142	—	—	-	-	-	—	1W/1P 1 run	—	-4	1.4	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Flat-bred 5yo who has gone close to justifying favouritism in three bumpers
4 (7)	The Ubermensch Bay J:Hector Crouch T:Michael Bell	J:Hector Crouch T:Michael Bell	142	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.9	8.25/1	33/1 3%
55,000euros yearling; by Bated Breath; belated debut
9 (1)	Oro Palacio Bay J:Joe Leavy T:Brian Meehan	J:Joe Leavy T:Brian Meehan	122	—	9-	-	44	19	58d	—	—	-2	0.9	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Led at steady pace - increased tempo from over 2f out - headed over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 33/1)
3 (4)	Shafdar Bay J:Edward Greatrex T:Ian Williams	J:Edward Greatrex T:Ian Williams	142	—	8/5-	-	-	-	79d	—	—	-2	0.7	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Shaped with some promise in one Irish start and one French outing
13 (8)	Warm Waters Bay J:J F Egan T:Dean Ivory	J:J F Egan T:Dean Ivory	122	h	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.4	31.25/1	125/1 1%
24,000gns 2yo; wears hood; other newcomers have stronger claims
12 (2)	Tonyfromhr Bay J:Callum Shepherd T:Jamie Osborne	J:Callum Shepherd T:Jamie Osborne	122	—	84	-	45	21	13d	—	—	-1	0.4	31.25/1	125/1 1%
Modest fourth at Chelmsford last time
5 (10)	Where's The Picnic Bay J:Alistair Rawlinson T:Edward Smyth-Osbourne	J:Alistair Rawlinson T:Edward Smyth-Osbourne	137	—	0/	-	-	-	534d	—	—	-1	0.4	37.50/1	150/1 1%
Absent since soundly beaten at Kempton in August 2024
1 (13)	Lion City Chestnut J:Ben Ffrench Davis(5) T:Clare Ellam	J:Ben Ffrench Davis(5) T:Clare Ellam	142	—	5-0	-	47	-	9d	—	—	-1	0.3	75.00/1	300/1 0%
Bumper winner; has finished last in two Kempton events under this code

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Palladas	evn	evn	evn	11/10	Evens
Al Azd	3/1	3/1	16/5	10/3	3/1
Stay Salty	9/2	5/1	5/1	9/2	11/2
Exmoor	8/1	7/1	15/2	17/2	15/2
Empirical	12/1	11/1	11/1	10/1	9/1
Naval Tribute	20/1	16/1	18/1	18/1	14/1
The Ubermensch	33/1	33/1	33/1	28/1	33/1
Oro Palacio	40/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1
Shafdar	66/1	50/1	50/1	50/1	50/1
Warm Waters	125/1	100/1	100/1	100/1	100/1
Tonyfromhr	125/1	100/1	125/1	100/1	100/1
Where's The Picnic	150/1	125/1	125/1	100/1	66/1
Lion City	300/1	250/1	300/1	200/1	300/1

Predictor

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

1st

Palladas

14.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 14.2

11/10

2nd

Al Azd

5.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

10/3

3rd

Empirical

5.1

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 2.1

12/1

Stay Salty

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4

11/2

Exmoor

2.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

17/2

Naval Tribute

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

20/1

The Ubermensch

0.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

33/1

Oro Palacio

0.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

40/1

Shafdar

0.7

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

66/1

Warm Waters

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

125/1

Tonyfromhr

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

125/1

Where's The Picnic

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

150/1

Lion City

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

300/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Palladas	—	—	—
Al Azd	—	54	—
Stay Salty	—	—	—
Exmoor	—	—	—
Empirical	—	65	46
Naval Tribute	—	—	—
The Ubermensch	—	—	—
Oro Palacio	—	44	19
Shafdar	—	—	—
Warm Waters	—	—	—
Tonyfromhr	—	45	21
Where's The Picnic	—	—	—
Lion City	—	47	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Lion City	9d ago	Quick return
Tonyfromhr	13d ago	Quick return
Empirical	32d ago	Fit
Oro Palacio	58d ago	Fresh
Shafdar	79d ago	Fresh
Al Azd	118d ago	Long break
Where's The Picnic	534d ago	Long break
Palladas	—	—
Stay Salty	—	—
Exmoor	—	—
Naval Tribute	—	—
The Ubermensch	—	—
Warm Waters	—	—

Draw Bias

Historical win rate by draw at Kempton (AW) over 1m. Darker = more wins.

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Based on 11 draws with historical results at this course and distance.