Result · Kempton · Friday 26 December 2025
2:30 Kempton result: The Jukebox Man wins the Ladbrokes King George VI Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
Grade 13m chaseGoing Good8 ranTime 5m 49.13sWinner's prize £142,375
The Jukebox Man won the 2:30 at Kempton on Friday 26 December 2025, beating Banbridge by length. Ridden by Ben Jones for trainer Ben Pauling, the seven-year-old was sent off at 7/1 and covered the 3m on good ground in 5m 49.13s. Gaelic Warrior was a further length back in third at 9/4J. Non-finishers: Il Est Francais (pulled up).
2:30 Kempton full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Jukebox Man (IRE) 7yo · 11-10 |
Ben Jones Ben Pauling | — | 7/1 | 157 |
| 2 |
Banbridge (IRE) 9yo · 11-10 · v |
Sean Bowen Joseph Patrick O'Brien | l | 16/1 | 166 |
| 3 |
Gaelic Warrior (GER) 7yo · 11-10 · ht |
Paul Townend W P Mullins | l | 9/4J | 174 |
| 4 |
Jango Baie (FR) 6yo · 11-10 |
Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson | ½ l | 9/4J | 165 |
| 5 |
Djelo (FR) 7yo · 11-10 |
Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams | 7½ l | 14/1 | 164 |
| 6 |
Fact To File (FR) 8yo · 11-10 |
Mark Walsh W P Mullins | 1¾ l | 3/1 | 173 |
| 7 |
Master Chewy (IRE) 8yo · 11-10 |
Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies | 29 l | 100/1 | 156 |
| PU |
Il Est Francais (FR) 7yo · 11-10 · Pulled up |
Harry Cobden Tom George | — | 20/1 | 163 |
Kempton 2:30 returns
Tote win£8Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.60 £3.20 £1.40Per £1 stake
Exacta£70.401st and 2nd in order
CSF£99.64Computer straight forecast
Tricast£332.671st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£325.401st, 2nd and 3rd in order
2:30 Kempton result: FAQs
Who won the 2:30 at Kempton on Friday 26 December 2025?
The Jukebox Man, ridden by Ben Jones and trained by Ben Pauling, at a starting price of 7/1.
What was the winning time?
5m 49.13s over 3m on good ground.
