| R2 GB - KEMPTON PARK | 26 December 2004 |
| Christmas Hurdle (Grade 1) G1 HDLE ($133,400), 3219m 3:47.40 | |
| FP | Horse Age & Sex | Trainer Jockey | WT SP | |||||||
1st | HARCHIBALD (FR) 5yo Gelding | JOHN E KIELY P A CARBERRY | 73.0 $1.73 | |||||||
| PERUGINO (USA) - DAME D'HARVARD (USA) | ||||||||||
| MR D P SHARKEY | 2nd | ROOSTER BOOSTER (GB) 10yo Gelding | P J HOBBS RICHARD JOHNSON | 73.0 $4.00 | ||||||
| RIVERWISE (USA) - CAME COTTAGE (GB) | ||||||||||
| MR TERRY WARNER | 3rd | PEROUSE (GB) 6yo Gelding | P F NICHOLLS R WALSH | 73.0 $15.00 | ||||||
| ALDERBROOK (GB) - TRACK ANGEL (GB) | ||||||||||
| MR S MCVIE | ||||||||||
| 4th | IMPEK (FR) 8yo Gelding | MISS H C KNIGHT J CULLOTY | 73.0 $34.00 | |||||||
| 4th | ARCALIS (GB) 4yo Gelding | J HOWARD JOHNSON B J GERAGHTY | 73.0 $8.50 | |||||||
| 6th | CASTLESHANE (IRE) 7yo Gelding | S GOLLINGS TOM SCUDAMORE | 73.0 $67.00 | |||||||
| 7th | BLUE CANYON (FR) 6yo Gelding | FRANCOIS DOUMEN A P MCCOY | 73.0 $17.00 | |||||||
Harchibald consolidated his position at the top of the Champion Hurdle market with a remarkable victory over Rooster Booster in the 2004 Stan James Christmas Hurdle.
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