Result · Kempton (AW) · Wednesday 17 December 2025
5:40 Kempton (AW) result: El Bodon wins the Try Unibet's New Improved Acca Boosts Handicap
El Bodon won the 5:40 at Kempton (AW) on Wednesday 17 December 2025, beating Coul Angel by 1¼ lengths. Ridden by Rossa Ryan for trainer Jane Chapple-Hyam, the four-year-old was sent off at 9/1 and covered the 6f on standard to slow ground in 1m 11.59s. Heathcliff was a further ½ length back in third at 4/1. Willem Twee (scoped wrong) was a non-runner.
5:40 Kempton (AW) full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
El Bodon (IRE) 4yo · 9-1 |
Rossa Ryan Jane Chapple-Hyam | — | 9/1 | 92 |
| 2 |
Coul Angel (IRE) 3yo · 9-1 |
Robert Havlin Michael Appleby | 1¼ l | 13/2 | 92 |
| 3 |
Heathcliff (GB) 4yo · 9-0 |
Billy Loughnane James Fanshawe | ½ l | 4/1 | 91 |
| 4 |
Berkshire Whisper (IRE) 3yo · 9-8 |
Jason Watson Andrew Balding | ¼ l | 4/1 | 99 |
| 5 |
So Darn Hot (GB) 3yo · 9-9 |
Kieran Shoemark Ed Walker | ½ l | 10/3FAV | 100 |
| 6 |
Granger Bay (IRE) 4yo · 9-0 · h |
Harry Davies Jane Chapple-Hyam | 2¼ l | 40/1 | 91 |
| 7 |
Bolo Neighs (IRE) 3yo · 9-4 |
Hector Crouch Ralph Beckett | ½ l | 28/1 | 95 |
| 8 |
Hucklesbrook (GB) 3yo · 9-1 |
Jack Mitchell Roger Teal | 1 l | 9/2 | 92 |
| 9 |
Media Shooter (GB) 4yo · 8-10 |
Sean D Bowen James Owen | ¾ l | 40/1 | 87 |
| 10 |
Purest Time (GB) 5yo · 8-11 |
Saffie Osborne Ian Williams | ½ l | 16/1 | 88 |
Non-runner: Willem Twee (scoped wrong)
Kempton (AW) 5:40 returns
5:40 Kempton (AW) result: FAQs
Who won the 5:40 at Kempton (AW) on Wednesday 17 December 2025?
El Bodon, ridden by Rossa Ryan and trained by Jane Chapple-Hyam, at a starting price of 9/1.
Did the favourite win?
No. So Darn Hot, the 10/3 favourite, finished fifth, 2½ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
1m 11.59s over 6f on standard to slow ground.
Were there any non-runners?
Yes: Willem Twee (scoped wrong). Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.
