26 May 2009 19:35 Hexham
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,903); Distance: 3m 1f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
John Smith's Extra Smooth Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Toby Jug (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
63395-0 / 10 |
Jump (22) | D F O'Regan | M Hourigan P & C Chapman &… |
4/1 | |
| held up, badly hampered 3rd, headway 4 out, driven to lead flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 3 L |
Benny The Piler (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
32/3FP-R / 10 |
Jump (30) | B S Hughes | M Todhunter Mr K Ferguson |
11/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 15th, ridden to lead approaching last, headed and no extra flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 7 L |
Chernik (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
316P41- / 13 |
Jump (45) | F Keniry | Micky Hammond Mr Geoff Parkinson |
10/3 | |
| led 3rd, headed 8th, led again 14th until ridden and headed approaching last, one pace flat | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 11 L |
Whatdoidowiththat (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
10015-9 / 10 |
Jump (17) | Tjade Collier | Mrs S J Smith Mr M F Spence |
7/1 | |
| prominent, led 8th, headed 14th, driven and weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| 5 L |
Turbulent Flight (GB) (Mare, bay, 10 5) |
00469-0 / 8 |
Jump (13) | A L Voy | Mrs L B Normile Mrs A Cross |
250/1 | |
| led, headed 3rd, lost place 13th, no danger after | ||||||||||
FE |
2 |
| - |
Harry Flashman (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 5) |
F/2942-1 / 13 |
Jump (24) | P Buchanan | D W Whillans Mr Greg Aitken |
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PU |
4 |
| - |
Kircassock Vic (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
444/3P1- / 8 |
Jump (31) | A P McCoy | J J Lambe David Ginniff |
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