Kempton Park Race 3

Ladbrokes Christmas Hurdle (Grade 1) (Gbb Race)

Prize Money: $239,852

Exciting match between LOSSIEMOUTH (4) and the returning-to-action CONSTITUTION HILL (2). The former is selected with race fitness in mind. Willie Mullins' mare has recorded six-straight victories since suffering her first defeat at Leopardstown in February last year. Cemented her position as the current G1 Champion Hurdle favourite landing the G1 Hatton's Grace Hurdle at Fairyhouse 25 days ago. Latter is unbeaten under Rules. 9L victor in this contest last year. Greatwood Handicap Hurdle winner BURDETT ROAD (1) is next best on his first outing in G1 company. LUMP SUM (3) rounds out the quartet.

Distance: 3218m
Track: Good
Weather: OCAST
Surface: Turf
Class: OPEN, C1

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Burdett Road (1) 1x2x504161
Trainer: J P Owen (Newmarket, Suffolk)
Jockey: H Cobden
Weight: 74.5kg
Prize Money: $455,829
Win / Place: 35% / 55%

Jockey / Horse Combo

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: MUHAARAR (GB)

Dam: DIAMOND BANGLE (IRE)

Dam's Sire: Galileo

Rating

Stats

Career

20: 7-3-1

Distance

1: 1-0-0

Season

7: 2-1-0

1st Up

4: 1-1-0

2nd Up

3: 1-1-0

3rd Up

2: 0-1-0

4th Up

2: 1-0-0

Metro

14: 5-1-0

Non-Metro

6: 2-2-1

Turf

16: 6-1-1

Good

11: 4-1-1

Soft

5: 2-0-0

Synthetic

4: 1-2-0

Firm

4: 2-0-0

Clockwise

9: 3-0-0

Anti-Clockwise

11: 4-3-1

Hurdle

4: 3-1-0

Handicap Rating

142

Jockey Stats

Horse

4: 3-1-0

Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

2414m - 3319m

Gear Changes

[Tongue Strap]

Comments

Freshened for 39 days. Last outing won by 0.5 len Cheltenham 4yo+ HDLE HCP (C1) on November 17 over 3300m defeating Be Aware with 74.5kg at $4.50 in a hurdle. Before that finished sixth of 9 starters at Ascot in the G2 British Champions Long Distance Cup on October 19 over 3100m, on slow going 7 len behind Kyprios carrying 61kg at $41. Right in the mix on current form.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 15	17/11/24	Cheltenham	3319m	HDLE HCP 4U	-	Harry Cobden	74.5kg	Good	3:59.08	50.0 km/h	0.5L	-	$4.50	29	$179,650	-	1. Burdett Road 2. Be Aware 3. Dysart Enos
6th of 9	19/10/24	Ascot Uk	3118m	G2 OPEN 3U	2	Harry Davies	61kg	Soft	3:25.91	54.5 km/h	7.8L	-	$41	22	$816,730	-	1. Kyprios 2. Sweet William 3. Trawlerman
1st of 5	27/9/24	Newmarket (Rowley)	2414m	LR OPEN 3U	6	Harry Davies	60.5kg	Soft	2:34.95	56.1 km/h	8.5L	-	$11	13	$98,450	-	1. Burdett Road 2. Military Academy 3. Aimeric
4th of 6	14/9/24	Chester	2514m	LR OPEN 3U	3	Harry Davies	59.5kg	Soft	2:43.21	55.5 km/h	5.8L	-	$10	21	$113,000	-	1. Al Qareem 2. Cristal Clere 3. La Yakel
12th of 20	24/8/24	York	2816m	HCP 4U	3	Silvestre De Sousa	59.5kg	Good Firm	2:58.21	56.9 km/h	8.3L	-	$10	29	$893,450	-	1. Magical Zoe 2. Kihavah 3. Oneforthegutter
5th of 8	26/7/24	Ascot Uk	2414m	HCP 3U	7	Silvestre De Sousa	64.5kg	Good	2:33.87	56.5 km/h	3.8L	-	$9.00	181	$81,670	-	1. Mount Atlas 2. Insanity 3. Tabletalk
181 Day Spell

Constitution Hill (2) 1x11x11x1x
Trainer: Nicky J. Henderson (Lambourn)
Jockey: N De Boinville
Weight: 74.5kg
Prize Money: $1,327,108
Win / Place: 100% / 100%

Unbeaten Jockey / Horse Combo

Unbeaten on Good

Unbeaten 1st Up

7 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: BLUE BRESIL (FR)

Dam: QUEEN OF THE STAGE (IRE)

Dam's Sire: King's Theatre

Rating

Stats

Career

8: 8-0-0

Distance

5: 5-0-0

Trk/Dst

2: 2-0-0

Track

2: 2-0-0

1st Up

5: 5-0-0

2nd Up

3: 3-0-0

Metro

8: 8-0-0

Turf

8: 8-0-0

Good

5: 5-0-0

Soft

2: 2-0-0

Heavy

1: 1-0-0

Clockwise

4: 4-0-0

Anti-Clockwise

4: 4-0-0

Hurdle

8: 8-0-0

Handicap Rating

175

Jockey Stats

Horse

8: 8-0-0

Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Comments

Resuming from a lengthy break. Having had just one run last preparation favourite; won by 9 len this track in a G1 Christmas Hurdle on December 26 over 3200m defeating Rubaud carrying 74.5kg at $1.10 in a hurdle. Also won first up last previous preparation. Reliable jumper with eight wins to his name from eight starts.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 5	26/12/23	Kempton Park	3218m	G1 HDLE 4U	-	Nico De Boinville	74.5kg	Good	3:52.70	49.8 km/h	9.5L	-	$1.08f	257	$232,730	-	1. Constitution Hill 2. Rubaud 3. First Street
257 Day Spell
1st of 6	13/4/23	Aintree	4023m	G1 HDLE 4U	-	Nico De Boinville	74.5kg	Good Soft	5:03.09	47.8 km/h	3.0L	-	$1.13f	30	$461,250	-	1. Constitution Hill 2. Sharjah 3. Zanahiyr
1st of 7	14/3/23	Cheltenham	3298m	G1 HDLE 4U	-	Nico De Boinville	74.5kg	Soft	3:59.38	49.6 km/h	9.0L	-	$1.36f	78	$805,010	-	1. Constitution Hill 2. State Man 3. Zanahiyr
78 Day Spell
1st of 5	26/12/22	Kempton Park	3219m	G1 HDLE 4U	-	Nico De Boinville	74.5kg	Soft	3:51.95	50.0 km/h	17.0L	-	$1.14f	30	$232,140	-	1. Constitution Hill 2. Epatante 3. Highway One O Two
1st of 5	26/11/22	Newcastle Uk	3261m	G1 HDLE 4U	-	Nico De Boinville	74.5kg	Good Soft	3:46.17	51.9 km/h	12.0L	-	$1.25f	256	$207,580	-	1. Constitution Hill 2. Epatante 3. Not So Sleepy
256 Day Spell
1st of 9	15/3/22	Cheltenham	3298m	G1 NHDLE 4U	-	Nico De Boinville	73kg	Good Soft	3:44.35	52.9 km/h	22.0L	-	$3.25f	66	$250,460	-	1. Constitution Hill 2. Jonbon 3. Kilcruit
66 Day Spell

Lump Sum (3) 3x11215x12
Trainer: Sam Thomas (Cardiff)
Jockey: Dylan Johnston
Weight: 74.5kg
Prize Money: $197,862
Win / Place: 55% / 88%

Distance Specialist

Form on Good

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: AUTHORIZED (IRE)

Dam: FLEUR ENCHANTEE (FR)

Dam's Sire: Marchand De Sable

Rating

Stats

Career

9: 5-2-1

Distance

5: 3-1-1

Trk/Dst

1: 1-0-0

Track

1: 1-0-0

Season

5: 2-2-0

1st Up

4: 3-0-1

2nd Up

2: 1-1-0

3rd Up

1: 0-1-0

4th Up

1: 1-0-0

Metro

4: 1-2-0

Non-Metro

5: 4-0-1

Turf

9: 5-2-1

Good

5: 2-2-1

Soft

3: 2-0-0

Heavy

1: 1-0-0

Clockwise

4: 2-1-1

Anti-Clockwise

5: 3-1-0

Hurdle

6: 4-1-0

Handicap Rating

144

Jockey Stats

Horse

2: 1-1-0

Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

3218m

Comments

Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. First-up won by 1.0 len Ffos Las 3yo+ HDLE HCP (C2) on October 13 over 3200m defeating Steel Ally carrying 72.5kg at $2.10 in a hurdle. Second-up finished second of 7 starters at Newcastle in the G1 Fighting Fifth Hurdle Race on November 30 over 3200m, 8 len behind Sir Gino carrying 74.5kg at $12. Looks tested in this line-up.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
2nd of 7	30/11/24	Newcastle Uk	3218m	G1 OPEN 4U	-	Dylan Johnston	74.5kg	Good	3:47.21	51.0 km/h	8.0L	-	$12	48	$208,720	-	1. Sir Gino 2. Lump Sum 3. Kihavah
48 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 10	13/10/24	Ffos Las	3218m	HDLE HCP 3U	-	Dylan Johnston	72.5kg	Good Soft	3:44.03	51.7 km/h	1.0L	-	$2.10f	184	$90,750	-	1. Lump Sum 2. Steel Ally 3. Black Hawk Eagle
184 Day Spell
5th of 6	12/4/24	Aintree	3319m	G1 NHDLE 4U	-	Sam Twiston-Davies	73kg	Soft	4:11.57	47.5 km/h	14.3L	-	$10	48	$179,650	-	1. Mystical Power 2. Firefox 3. Lookaway
48 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 6	24/2/24	Kempton Park	3218m	G2 WFA NOVHD	-	Sam Twiston-Davies	72kg	Soft	3:50.60	50.2 km/h	4.5L	-	$2.63f	28	$110,700	-	1. Lump Sum 2. Fiercely Proud 3. Idy Wood
2nd of 5	27/1/24	Doncaster	3319m	G2 NHDLE 4U	-	Tom Cannon	71.5kg	Good	4:00.03	49.8 km/h	1.3L	-	$5.50	46	$71,610	-	1. Jeriko Du Reponet 2. Lump Sum 3. Fiercely Proud
46 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 15	12/12/23	Wincanton	3017m	NHDLE 4U	-	Sam Twiston-Davies	73kg	Heavy	3:53.33	46.5 km/h	1.0L	-	$1.25f	20	$12,700	-	1. Lump Sum 2. Onethreefivenotout 3. Banteer

Lossiemouth (4) 1211x111x1
Trainer: Willie Mullins (Carlow)
Jockey: P Townend
Weight: 71kg
Prize Money: $949,106
Win / Place: 90% / 100%

Unbeaten on Good

Unbeaten 2nd Up

Jockey / Horse Combo

5 yo Grey Mare

Sire: GREAT PRETENDER (IRE)

Dam: MARINER'S LIGHT (FR)

Dam's Sire: Gentlewave

100

Rating

Stats

Career

10: 9-1-0

Distance

4: 3-1-0

Season

4: 4-0-0

1st Up

4: 4-0-0

2nd Up

2: 2-0-0

3rd Up

2: 1-1-0

4th Up

1: 1-0-0

Metro

6: 5-1-0

Non-Metro

4: 4-0-0

Turf

10: 9-1-0

Good

2: 2-0-0

Soft

7: 6-1-0

Heavy

1: 1-0-0

Clockwise

4: 4-0-0

Anti-Clockwise

6: 5-1-0

Hurdle

9: 8-1-0

Handicap Rating

160

Jockey Stats

Horse

8: 7-1-0

Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

4023m

Comments

Having second run back today. First-up after seven months favourite; won by 4 len Fairyhouse in a G1 Hatton's Grace Hurdle on December 1 over 4000m defeating Teahupoo carrying 71kg at $1.60 in a jumps. Previously second-up favourite; won by 3 len Cheltenham in a G1 David Nicholson Mares Hurdle on March 12 over 4000m on heavy track defeating Telmesomethinggirl carrying 72kg at $1.60 in a hurdle. Strips fitter and is again a top chance.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 4	1/12/24	Fairyhouse	4023m	G1 OPEN 4U	-	P Townend	71kg	Y	5:02.40	47.9 km/h	3.8L	-	$1.57f	211	$201,480	-	1. Lossiemouth 2. Teahupoo 3. Beacon Edge
211 Day Spell
1st of 5	4/5/24	Punchestown	4123m	G1 HDLE M 4U	-	P Townend	73kg	Soft	5:12.80	47.5 km/h	7.0L	-	$1.18f	53	$217,500	-	1. Lossiemouth 2. Gala Marceau 3. Ashroe Diamond
53 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 11	12/3/24	Cheltenham	4023m	G1 HDLE M 4U	-	Paul Townend	72kg	Heavy	5:10.38	46.7 km/h	3.0L	-	$1.62f	45	$228,000	-	1. Lossiemouth 2. Telmesomethinggirl 3. Hispanic Moon
45 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 5	27/1/24	Cheltenham	3419m	G2 HDLE 4U	-	Paul Townend	70kg	Good Soft	4:14.87	48.3 km/h	9.5L	-	$1.57f	273	$223,780	-	1. Lossiemouth 2. Love Envoi 3. First Street
273 Day Spell
1st of 8	29/4/23	Punchestown	3218m	G1 HDLE 4	-	Paul Townend	66.5kg	GY	3:58.10	48.7 km/h	1.5L	-	$1.50f	43	$216,790	-	1. Lossiemouth 2. Zarak The Brave 3. Gala Marceau
43 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 15	17/3/23	Cheltenham	3382m	G1 HDLE 4	-	Paul Townend	67.5kg	Soft	4:06.94	49.3 km/h	2.3L	-	$2.38f	41	$249,030	-	1. Lossiemouth 2. Gala Marceau 3. Zenta
41 Day Freshen-Up

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