Kempton Park’s famous floodlights will flicker to life on Monday, November 3, 2025, hosting eight competitive races from 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm. The thrill – backed card blends proven all-weather veterans with promising juveniles — a perfect prelude to the winter racing season.
1:00 pm – The 40,000+ Live Streamed Events Handicap (Class 6)
The afternoon opens with a mile contest worth £6,000, where Super Hit (Kieran O’Neill / Darryll Holland) and Midsummer Music (Kieran Shoemark / Roger Teal) look poised to dominate. Flag Carrier (Jason Watson / Brian Toomey) adds pressure from mid-division, with Mbappe and Jazz Scene likely to stay in touch.
1:30 pm – The British EBF Future Stayers Maiden Stakes (Class 4)
A mile test for two-year-olds carrying £20,000. Alderman (Sean Levey / Richard Hannon) heads the market, but Al Khawaaneej (Daniel Muscutt / Andrew Balding) and Naqada King (Dougie Costello / Charlie Appleby) bring top-yard intrigue. Keep an eye on Leighton (Robert Havlin / Gosden team), who could thrive late on.
2:00 pm – British EBF Novice Stakes (Class 4)
With £11,000 up for grabs, Hard Endeavor (James Doyle / Jane Chapple-Hyam) stands out on form. Loraxed (Pierre-Louis Jamin / Harry Eustace) and Far And Above (Lewis Edmunds / Roger Teal) are among likely improvers, while So Alex brings value for the Richard Newland–Insole team.
2:30 pm –Handicap (Class 2)
Seven furlongs, £26,000, and pure speed. Witch Hunter (Sean Levey / Richard Hannon) looks set for a big run, joined by Kingdom Come (Kieran Shoemark / Clive Cox) and The Wizard of Eye (Neil Callan / Tom Clover). Real Gain (James Doyle / Richard Hughes) lurks with intent.
3:00 pm – Floodlit Stakes (Class 1)
The feature race of the day offers £50,000 over 1m 3f 219y. Classy contenders include West Wind Blows (James Doyle / Simon & Ed Crisford), Live Your Dream (Kieran Shoemark / Saeed bin Suroor), and Shader (Colin Keane / Gosden team). Aimeric (Pierre-Louis Jamin / K. R. Burke) provides northern challenge.
3:30 pm – London Middle Distance Series Final (Class 2)
A highlight worth £80,000 over 1m 2f 219y. Teumessias Fox (P. J. McDonald / Andrew Balding) heads the field, but Andaleep (Kieran Shoemark / Kubler team) and Haku (Darragh Keenan / Mark Loughnane) are solid each-way plays. King’s Code adds late danger for David Evans.
4:00 pm – New Improved Acca Boosts Handicap (Class 5)
Seven furlongs, £8,000, and tactical speed. Arctician (Paddy Bradley / Simon Dow) and Red Mirage (Jason Hart / Quinn team) look strongest, though City Cyclone (William Carson / Tony Carroll) may catch the eye with a handy draw.
4:30 pm – Smartview Racecards Handicap (Class 6)
The finale over 1m 3f 219y offers £6,000, with Oman (William Carson / Tony Carroll) and Damascus Steel (Darragh Keenan / Denis Quinn) well-matched on form. Uzincso (Neil Callan / John Butler) and Pysanka (Edward Greatrex / Mark Loughnane) complete a competitive closing field.
This Kempton Park Race Preview promises high-class entertainment across distances and divisions. The mix of established trainers like Hannon, Gosden, and Balding, alongside rising stables such as the Kubler and Loughnane teams, underlines the course’s enduring balance between prestige and opportunity.
Fans can follow live action and results via Kempton Park’s official site and explore deeper analysis on RaceBuzz.
