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2000 King George VI Chase
First Gold (FR) won the 2000 King George VI Chase at Kempton on 26 December 2000, trained by F Doumen and ridden by T Doumen, at 5/2, beating Florida Pearl (IRE) by 10 lengths.
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- Who won the King George VI Chase in 2000? First Gold (FR) won the 2000 King George VI Chase at Kempton on 26 December 2000, trained by F Doumen and ridden by T Doumen, at 5/2, beating Florida Pearl (IRE) by 10 lengths.
- Who came second in the 2000 King George VI Chase? Florida Pearl (IRE) (11/2) finished second, and Bellator (GB) (33/1) was third.
- Did the favourite win the 2000 King George VI Chase? No. The 6/4 favourite See More Business (IRE) finished 5th of 9.
- What was the winning time of the 2000 King George VI Chase? First Gold (FR) won in 5m 59.80s over 3m on Good To Soft going.
- How much prize money did the 2000 King George VI Chase winner get? First Gold (FR) earned £87,000 for winning the 2000 King George VI Chase.
- How many ran in the 2000 King George VI Chase? 9 ran in the 2000 King George VI Chase (average since 1990: 8.9).
Full result
| Pos | Btn | Horse | SP | Age | Wgt | Jockey | Trainer | OR | Headgear | Owner | Total btn | Time | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | won 10 | First Gold (FR) | 5/2 | 7 | 11-10 | T Doumen | F Doumen | - | - | Marquesa De Moratalla | - | 5m 59.80s | £87,000 |
| 2 | 10 | Florida Pearl (IRE) | 11/2 | 8 | 11-10 | R Walsh | Willie Mullins | - | - | Mrs Violet O'Leary | 10 | - | £33,000 |
| 3 | 11 | Bellator (GB) | 33/1 | 7 | 11-10 | Norman Williamson | Venetia Williams | 157 | - | Peter Richardson | 21 | - | £16,500 |
| 4 | 3½ | Beau (IRE) | 14/1 | 7 | 11-10 | Carl Llewellyn | Nigel Twiston-Davies | 154 | - | Mrs S Tainton | 24½ | - | £7,500 |
| 5 | 2 | See More Business (IRE) | 6/4F | 10 | 11-10 | Mick Fitzgerald | Paul Nicholls | 177 | b | Paul K Barber Sir Robert Ogden | 26½ | - | £3,750 |
| 6 | 8 | Edredon Bleu (FR) | 9/1 | 8 | 11-10 | Jim Culloty | Henrietta C Knight | 166 | t | Jim Lewis | dist | - | £2,250 |
| 7 | 11 | Go Ballistic (GB) | 14/1 | 11 | 11-10 | Timmy Murphy | Richard Phillips | 159 | - | Mrs B J Lockhart | dist | - | - |
| 8 | hd | Lady Cricket (FR) | 16/1 | 6 | 11-5 | A P McCoy | M C Pipe | 149 | b | The Johnson Family | dist | - | - |
| PU | - | Double Thriller (GB) | 66/1 | 10 | 11-10 | Joe Tizzard | Paul Nicholls | 146 | - | R C Wilkins | - | - | - |
Distances beaten are to the horse in front (Btn) and to the winner (Total btn). Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield, ht hood and tongue strap. Prize money is shown in the currency of the country the race was run in (£ in Britain, € in Ireland).
How they ran next
| Pos here | Horse | Next run | Course | Race | Result | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Gold (FR) | 2001-02-10 | Newbury | Aon Chase Class B | 2nd of 5 | 1/3F |
| 2 | Florida Pearl (IRE) | 2001-02-04 | Leopardstown | Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup (Chase) | won | 5/4F |
| 3 | Bellator (GB) | 2001-01-11 | Wincanton | John Bull Chase Class B | won | 8/11F |
| 4 | Beau (IRE) | 2001-01-27 | Cheltenham | Pillar Property Chase Grade 2 | 2nd of 4 | 11/4 |
| 5 | See More Business (IRE) | 2001-01-27 | Cheltenham | Pillar Property Chase Grade 2 | won | 9/4 |
| 6 | Edredon Bleu (FR) | 2001-04-28 | Sandown | ladbrokescasino.com Championship Chase Grade 1 | won | 7/2 |
| 7 | Go Ballistic (GB) | 2001-04-27 | Sandown | Tote Gold Trophy Chase (Showcase Race)Grade 1 | 2nd of 7 | 33/1 |
| 8 | Lady Cricket (FR) | 2001-04-06 | Aintree | Martell Melling Chase Grade 1 | 2nd of 7 | 8/1 |
| PU | Double Thriller (GB) | 2001-02-22 | Wincanton | Jim Ford Challenge Cup Chase Class B | 2nd of 5 | 14/1 |
9 of 9 have run since; 4 won next time out.
King George VI Chase winners by year
Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.
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