King George VI Chase - Past Winners

Past Winners

YEAR	WINNER	TRAINER	JOCKEY	TIME	GOING	FIELD
1937	Southern Hero	G Evans	J Fawcus	6m52.6s	Heavy	4
1938	Airgead Sios	V Tabor	T McNeill	6m11.4s	Good	4
Kempton Park was used as a Reception Centre for P.O.W's during World War II
1947	Rowland Roy	F T Walwyn	B Marshall	6m18.6s	Good	10
1948	Cottage Rake	M V O'Brien	A Brabazon	6m 2.6s	Good	9
1949	Finnure	G Beeby	R Francis	6m 9.4s	Good	4
1950	Manicou	P V Cazalet	B Marshall	6m18.6s	Good	7
1951	Statecraft	P V Cazalet	A Grantham	6m 8.0s	Soft	6
1952	Halloween	W Wightman	F Winter	6m 12.5s	Soft	6
1953	Galloway Braces	A Kilpatrick	R Morrow	6m 2.0s	Good	7
1954	Halloween	W Wightman	F Winter	6m 11.0s	Good	8
1955	Limber Hill	W Dutton	J Power	6m 4.4s	Good	8
1956	Rose Park	P V Cazalet	M Scudamore	6m 11.8s	Soft	6
1957	Mandarin	F T Walwyn	P G Madden	6m 11.4s	Good	9
1958	Lochroe	P V Cazalet	A Freeman	6m 23.0s	Good	7
1959	Mandarin	F T Walwyn	P G Madden	6m 8.8s	Soft	9
1960	Saffron Tartan	D Butchers	F Winter	6m 3.40s	Soft	10
1961	Abandoned owing to frost
1962	Abandoned owing to frost
1963	Mill House	F T Walwyn	G W Robinson	6m 26.0s	Soft	3
1964	Frenchman's Cove	H Thomson Jones	S Mellor	6m 8.5s	Hard	2
1965	Arkle	T W Dreaper	P Taaffe	6m 9.2s	Good	4
1966	Dormant	Mrs DM Wells-Kendrew	J King	6m 22.2s	Good	7
1967	Abandoned owing to frost
1968	Abandoned owing to foot and mouth restrictions
1969	Titus Oates	G W Richards	S Mellor	6m 13.4s	Good	5
1970	Abandoned owing to snow
1971	The Dikler	F T Walwyn	B Brogan	6m 12.9s	Good	10
1972	Pendil	F T Winter	R Pitman	6m 15.3s	Good-Soft	6
1973	Pendil	F T Winter	R Pitman	6m 16.5s	Good-Soft	4
1974	Captain Christy	R Coonan	R Coonan	6m 21.5s	Good-Soft	6
1975	Captain Christy	G Newman	G Newman	5m54.9s	Good	7
1976	Royal Marshall II	G Thorner	G Thorner	6m 6.0s	Good	10
1977	Bachelor's Hall	M O'Halloran	M O'Halloran	6m 12.5s	Good-Soft	9
1978	Gay Spartan	A E Dickinson	T Carmody	6m 2.9s	Good-Soft	16
1979	Silver Buck	A E Dickinson	T Carmody	6m 8.6s	Good	11
1980	Silver Buck	A E Dickinson	T Carmody	6m 6.3s	Good	8
1981	Abandoned owing to snow and frost
1982	Wayward Lad	MW Dickinson	J Francome	6m 5.9s	Good-Soft	6
1983	Wayward Lad	M E Dickinson	R Earnshaw	6m 47.6s	Good	5
1984	Burrough Hill Lad	Mrs J Pitman	J Francome	6m 17.7s	Good-Soft	3
1985	Wayward Lad	Mrs M Dickinson	G Bradley	6m 34.2s	Soft	5
1986	Desert Orchid	D Elsworth	S Sherwood	6m 18.4s	Soft	9
1987	Nupsala	F Doumen	A Pommier	5m 59.9s	Good	9
1988	Desert Orchid	D Elsworth	S Sherwood	5m 50.0s	Good-Firm	5
1989	Desert Orchid	D Elsworth	R Dunwoody	6m 04.3s	Good	6
1990	Desert Orchid	D Elsworth	R Dunwoody	6m 12.1s	Good-Soft	9
1991	The Fellow	F Doumen	A Kondrat	5m 46.4s	Good	8
1992	The Fellow	F Doumen	A Kondrat	6m 14.6s	Good-Soft	8
1993	Barton Bank	D Nicholson	A Maguire	6m 00.3s	Good	10
1994	Algan	F Doumen	P Chevalier	6m 16.4s	Soft	9
1995	*One Man	G W Richards	R Dunwoody	6m 25.9s	Good-Soft	7
1996	One Man	G W Richards	R Dunwoody	5m 45.3s	Good-Firm	5
1997	See More Business	P F Nicholls	A Thornton	6m 19.6s	Soft	8
1998	Teeton Mill	Miss V Williams	N Williamson	6m 23.2s	Soft	9
1999	See More Business	P F Nicholls	M Fitzgerald	6m 8.10s	Soft	9
2000	First Gold	F Doumen	T Doumen	5m 59.80s	Good to Soft	9
2001	Florida Pearl	W P Mullins	A Maguire	5m 57.95s	Good	8
2002	Best Mate	Miss H C Knight	A P McCoy	6m 17.90s	Soft	10
2003	Edredon Bleu	Miss H C Knight	J Culloty	5m 55.10s	Good	12
2004	Kicking King	T J Taaffe	B J Geraghty			13

*1995 race was postponed and run at Sandown Park in January 1996

POS	HORSE
1	Kicking King (IRE)
2	Monkerhostin (FR)
3	Impek (FR)
4	L'ami (FR)
5	Royal Auclair (FR)
6	Ollie Magern
7	Ballycassidy (IRE)
PU	Irish Hussar (IRE)
PU	Kingscliff (IRE)