Full Result 3.50 York | 14 July 2007

John Smith's Extra Smooth Stakes (Handicap)

(Class 2) (0-100, 3yo+) 7f Heavy

1st £12,464 2nd £3,732 3rd £1,866 4th £934 5th £466 6th £234

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	11. Countdown 6/1 David Allan Tim Easterby	David Allan Tim Easterby	5	810	83	76	92	–
ch g Pivotal - Quiz Time (Efisio)
Headway to chase leaders 4f out, stayed on well final furlong, led towards finish (tchd 11-2 and 13-2)

2⁽¹⁾ ½	12. Imperial Echo (USA) 12/1 Paul Fessey David Barron	Paul Fessey David Barron	6	810	83	74	91	–
b g Labeeb - Regal Baby (USA) (Northern Baby)
Tracked leaders, led over 1f out, edged right, headed towards finish (tchd 14-1)

3⁽⁸⁾ 1¾ [2¼]	1. Skhilling Spirit 5/1F Phillip Makin David Barron	Phillip Makin David Barron	4	911	98	85	101	–
b g Most Welcome - Calcavella (Pursuit Of Love)
Started slowly, headway over 2f out, kept on well final furlong (op 11-2 tchd 6-1)

4⁽⁵⁾ 1¾ [4]	9. Tagula Sunrise (IRE) 14/1 Dale Gibson Richard Fahey	Dale Gibson Richard Fahey	5	813	86	68	85	–
ch m Tagula (IRE) - Lady From Limerick (IRE) (Rainbows For Life)
Mid-division, kept on final 2f, never reached leaders (op 11-1)

5⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¼ [5¼]	4. Game Lad 11/2 Ted Durcan Tim Easterby	Ted Durcan Tim Easterby	5	92	89	67	85	–
b g Mind Games - Catch Me (Rudimentary)
In rear, effort over 2f out, edged right over 1f out, kept on, never near leaders (tchd 9-2)

6⁽⁹⁾ 1¾ [7]	10. Mezuzah 10/1 Paul Mulrennan Michael Easterby	Paul Mulrennan Michael Easterby	7	812	85	59	77	–
b g Barathea (IRE) - Mezzogiorno (Unfuwain)
Led until over 1f out, one pace

7⁽⁴⁾ 4 [11]	13. Billy Dane (IRE) 18/1 Tony Hamilton Richard Fahey	Tony Hamilton Richard Fahey	3	87	88	47	70	–
b g Fayruz - Lomalou (IRE) (Lightning Dealer)
Tracked leaders, weakened approaching final furlong (op 16-1)

8⁽¹¹⁾ nk [11¼]	3. Trafalgar Bay (IRE) 6/1 Neil Callan K R Burke	Neil Callan K R Burke	4	94	91	52	72	–
b g Fruits Of Love (USA) - Chatsworth Bay (IRE) (Fairy King)
Slowly into stride, soon chasing leaders, weakening when slightly hampered over 1f out (op 7-1)

9⁽¹⁴⁾ nk [11½]	6. Damika (IRE) 8/1 Michael Stainton ⁵ Richard Whitaker	Michael Stainton ⁵ Richard Whitaker	4	89	87	48	67	–
ch c Namid - Emly Express (IRE) (High Estate)
Chased leaders on outside, lost place over 1f out (op 9-1)

10⁽¹²⁾ 18 [29½]	8. White Deer (USA) 15/2 Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	3	90	95	–	30	–
b c Stravinsky (USA) - Brookshield Baby (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Chased leaders, hung left and lost place over 2f out, soon behind (op 17-2 tchd 7-1)

11⁽¹³⁾ 27 [56½]	2. Black Charmer (IRE) 16/1 Kevin Darley Mark Johnston	Kevin Darley Mark Johnston	4	910	97	–	–	–
b g Black Minnaloushe (USA) - Abla (Robellino)
Chased leaders, went badly left and lost place 3f out, soon behind and eased (op 14-1)

11 ran Off time: 3:53:00 Winning time: 1m 28.39s (slow by 5.49s) Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Danum Dancer (unsuitable ground), Majuro (unsuitable ground), Wessex I (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: David W Armstrong (Countdown) 1st breeder: Lady Fairhaven
2nd owner: J Stephenson (Imperial Echo)
3rd owner: I Hill (Skhilling Spirit)
Tote win: £6.50 PL: £2 £4.50 £2.30 Ex: £100 CSF: £76.18 Tricast: £390.02 Trifecta: £353 Pool: £1,392.26 - 2.80 winning units.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 88 (29%) M [8-10] 62 (35%) H [11-14] 0 (36%)

3:50 York 14 Jul 2007

John Smith's Extra Smooth Stakes (Handicap)