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Kempton Park – Boxing Day

Friday 26 December 2014 – Races 3, 4 & 5 (King George VI Chase)

Race 3: The Kauto Star Novices’ Chase (formerly The Feltham Novices’ Chase) [Grade1]. The Mark Bradstock trained Coneygree (Nico de Boinville) canters to the start 26 December 2014	Race 3: The Kauto Star Novices’ Chase (formerly The Feltham Novices’ Chase) [Grade1]. The Martin Keighley trained Creepy (Conor Shoemark) canters to the start 26 December 2014
Race 3: The Kauto Star Novices’ Chase (formerly The Feltham Novices’ Chase) [Grade1]. Having inspected one of the fences pre-race, the Alan King trained Carraig Mor (Noel Fehily) is about to set off to the starting gate 26 December 2014	Race 3: The Kauto Star Novices’ Chase (formerly The Feltham Novices’ Chase) [Grade1]. One circuit to go, Coneygree leads the way, to his inside is the rider-less Carraig Mor; he is followed by Virak (far-side) and Sausalito Sunrise 26 December 2014
Race 3: Novices’ Limited Handicap Chase. Sam Twiston-Davies leads back favourite Saphir Du Rheu; they departed at the 7th fence 26 December 2014	Race 3: The Kauto Star Novices’ Chase (formerly The Feltham Novices’ Chase) [Grade1]. Sam waits for the race to be completed before he continues his walk back 26 December 2014
Race 3: The Kauto Star Novices’ Chase (formerly The Feltham Novices’ Chase) [Grade1]. Over the last, Coneygree wins by 40 lengths from his two remaining rivals, Warden Hill and Virak; 7 ran! 26 December 2014	Race 4: The Christmas Hurdle [Grade 1]. The Willie Mullins trained Faugheen (Ruby Walsh) and Purple Bay (AP McCoy) canter to the start 26 December 2014
Race 4: The Christmas Hurdle [Grade 1]. The Paul Nicholls trained Irving (Nick Scholfield) canters to the start 26 December 2014	Race 4: The Christmas Hurdle [Grade 1]. The Dan Skelton trained Blue Heron (Paddy Brennan) canters to the start 26 December 2014
Race 4: The Christmas Hurdle [Grade 1]. The Mick Channon trained Sgt Reckless (Noel Fehily) canters to the start 26 December 2014	Race 4: The Christmas Hurdle [Grade 1]. The Nicky Henderson trained Sign Of A Victory (Barry Geraghty) canters to the start 26 December 2014
Race 4: The Christmas Hurdle [Grade 1]. The runners clear the second flight; Left to right: Blue Heron, Purple Bay, Faugheen, Sgt Reckless and Sign Of A Victory 26 December 2014	Race 4: The Christmas Hurdle [Grade 1]. And the winner is ... Faugheen by 8 lengths 26 December 2014
Race 4: The Christmas Hurdle [Grade 1]. Nick Scholfield leads back Irving having pulled up on the home turn 26 December 2014	Race 5: King George VI Chase [Grade 1]. The pre-race parade; Al Ferof (Sam Twiston-Davies) leads the way 26 December 2014
Race 5: King George VI Chase [Grade 1]. Ditto 26 December 2014	Race 5: King George VI Chase [Grade 1]. The runners inspect what will be the 9th/final fence. Left to right: Champagne Fever (Ruby Walsh); Al Ferof (Sam Twiston-Davies); Double Ross (Ryan Hatch); Cue Card (Daryl Jacob); Menorah (Tom O’Brien); Wonderful Charm (Nick Scholfield); Silviniaco Conti (Noel Fehily). 26 December 2014
Race 5: King George VI Chase [Grade 1]. Poor light and movement = blurred photos This is the 9th fence; Silviniaco Conti leads from Champagne Fever 26 December 2014	Race 5: King George VI Chase [Grade 1]. The final fence ... Silviniaco Conti, winner last year, retains his crown by 4½ lengths from Dynaste 26 December 2014
Race 5: King George VI Chase [Grade 1]. Darkness and rain ... Silviniaco Conti in the Winners’ Enclosure I gave up after this and went home! 26 December 2014