In-form Gavin Sheehan rode the 12-1 chance to victory after pulling clear of Bravemansgame and Allaho.
Hewick – a horse who cost just £800 – came from last to first to win a remarkable Ladbrokes King George VI Chase at Kempton.
A dramatic day at Kempton Park was headlined by Hewick's late charge and Shishkin's slip in the King George VI Chase.
Horse bought for just €850 comes from last to first to win the big race at Kempton.
The remarkable story of Hewick reached a stunning crescendo on St Stephen's Day when coming from last to first to plunder the Ladbrokes King George VI Chase ...
Bargain horse Hewick enhanced his cult status when he won an extraordinary edition of jump racing's Christmas showpiece, the Ladbrokes King George VI Chase.
There was shock and triumph in the Ladbrokes King George VI results at Kempton today (26 December 2023) with relative outsider Hewick taking the spoils.