Racecards
14:30 Kempton Park
Ladbrokes Desert Orchid Handicap Chase (Grade 2) (Limited Handicap Chase) (GBB Race) (Class 1)
- 8 Runners
- Distance: 2m
- Surface: Turf
- £100,000 added
- Winner: £56,950
- 2nd: £21,370
- 3rd: £10,700
- 4th: £5,330
Forecast
Martator (7/4), Boothill (11/4), Edwardstone (7/2), Editeur Du Gite (13/2), Sans Bruit (9/1), Soul Icon (16/1), Calico (20/1), Traprain Law (33/1)
Formwatch
Edwardstone 11-2 (11-10) In touch on outer, fell 4 out, at Sandown 1m 7f (1) sft in Dec.
Boothill (IRE) 12-1 (11-8) Raced in 3rd, pushed along and unable to quicken before 2 out, not much room on rail and driven run-in, went 2nd final 110 yards, no chance with winner, 2nd of 4, 1 1/2l behind Jonbon (11-10) at Cheltenham 2m (1) gd in Nov.
Martator (FR) 13-8fav (12-0) Raced bit wide, held up in last pair, smooth headway out wide tracking leaders going well 4 out, went 2nd 3 out, led before 2 out, came right away between last two, easily, won at Ascot 2m 1f hcp (2) gd in Nov beating Kotmask (11-4) by 11l, 8 ran.
Editeur Du Gite (FR) 100-1 (11-1) Led, bad mistake and headed 10th (water), lost ground quickly and pulled up after 12th, at Cheltenham 2m 4f hcp (1) gd in Nov.
Calico (GER) 7-4 (11-5) Prominent, went left and not fluent 3 out, soon lost 2nd and no extra, left 3rd last, 3rd of 4, 30 1/2l behind Matata (11-13) at Cheltenham 2m hcp (2) gd in Nov.
Soul Icon 16-1 (11-7) Prominent, led 7th, headed before 9th, tracked leader, dropped to 3rd after 4 out, lost touch 3 out, last of 4, dist behind L'eau Du Sud (11-7) at Sandown 1m 7f (1) sft in Dec.
Traprain Law (FR) 7-4fav (10-12) Tracked leader, ridden after 3 out, mistake last, lost 3rd run-in, no extra, 4th of 7, 14 3/4l behind Nells Son (11-2) at Kelso 2m 1f hcp (2) sft in Dec.
Sans Bruit (FR) 5-1 (11-13) Led and went clear 2nd, reduced lead 5th, pushed along and headed before 3 out, lost 2nd 3 out, outpaced and looked struggling after 3 out, rallied into 2nd before the last and closed on 2nd, no chance with winner, 3rd of 8, 11 1/4l behind Martator (12-0) at Ascot 2m 1f hcp (2) gd in Nov.