20 Mar 2009 14:50 Kelso
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £12,674); Distance: 2m 6f 110y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
John Smith's Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Chief Dan George (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) |
07-3221 / 24 |
Jump (24) | P Aspell | James Moffatt Mr Maurice Chapman |
11/4 | |
| mid-division, close up 8th, every chance 3 out, ridden after last, soon led and kept on | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 3½ L |
Sa Suffit (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
22/1F21 / 13 |
Jump (8) | D F O'Regan | J Ewart Friel Humbert Kesson… |
11/4 | |
| close up, led 4th until 9th, led again 12th, ridden approaching last, headed after last and soon not pace of winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| 14 L |
Razor Royale (IRE) (Horse (entire), bay, 11 3) |
476-F31 / 9 |
Jump (23) | P J Brennan | N A Twiston-Davies Mr C Cornes |
4/1 | |
| towards rear, chased leaders from 4 out, ridden from 2 out, weakened from approaching last | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| ½ L |
Role On (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 11 6) |
43-1FP1 / 9 |
Jump (28) | Mrs R Dobbin | N G Richards Mr & Mrs Duncan… |
14/1 | |
| towards rear, tracked leaders 8th, chased leaders from 2 out, ridden approaching last, no extra | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 8 L |
Mill Side (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) |
12-1423 / 11 |
Jump (21) | Mr S Byrne | Mrs S J Smith The TWT Group |
20/1 | |
| mid-division, blundered 13th and 3 out, ridden and weakened from approaching last | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| NK |
Camden George (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) |
5/33231 / 13 |
Jump (20) | H Oliver | Mrs S J Smith R H Scholey & M… |
6/1 | |
| led, headed 4th, led again 8th until headed 12th, hit 4 out and 3 out and weakened from approaching last | ||||||||||
7th |
9 |
| 29 L |
Reel Charmer (GB) (Mare, bay, 10 5) |
146-003 / 10 |
Jump (28) | Jan Faltejsek | G A Charlton Mr George A Charlton |
9/1 | |
| always behind, reminders after 11th, beaten from 3 out | ||||||||||
8th |
5 |
| 2¼ L |
Doc Row (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) |
584412 / 12 |
Jump (95) | K Renwick | P Monteith Mr J B Szkudro |
33/1 | |
| tracked leaders, lost place and behind from halfway | ||||||||||
9th |
8 |
| 16 L |
Waterski (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
65P633 / 13 |
Jump (12) | D C Costello | Mrs J C McGregor Mrs Dorothy Thomson |
200/1 | |
| always behind, beaten from 3 out | ||||||||||