Full Result 1.40 Sedgefield | 8 November 2005

John Smith's Extra Smooth Novices' Hurdle Class E (Div II)

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m178yds) 2m1f Soft 8 hurdles

1st £3,064.32 2nd £899.61 3rd £449.81 4th £224.67

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Charlie Tango (IRE) 7/2 Graham Lee David Thompson	Graham Lee David Thompson	4	1012	–	53	96	–
b g Desert Prince (IRE) - Precedence (IRE) (Polish Precedent)
Tracked leaders, headway to lead after 4th, ridden clear after 2 out, hit last and kept on (op 3-1 tchd 11-4)

2 8	10. Step Perfect (USA) 11/4F Barry Keniry George Moore	Barry Keniry George Moore	4	1012	–	43	88	–
b g Royal Academy (USA) - Gossiping (USA) (Chati)
Always prominent, effort to chase winner 3 out, ridden next, driven and kept on same pace approaching last (tchd 3-1)

3 10 [18]	11. Third Empire 5/1 Tony Dobbin Chris Grant	Tony Dobbin Chris Grant	4	1012	–	31	80	–
b g Second Empire (IRE) - Tahnee (Cadeaux Genereux)
Held up in midfield, steady headway halfway, chased leaders 3 out, ridden before next and kept on same pace (op 13-2)

4 7 [25]	1. Bohemian Brook (IRE) 12/1 Alan Dempsey Howard Johnson	Alan Dempsey Howard Johnson	4	1012	–	22	70	–
ch g Alderbrook - Bohemian Return (IRE) (Hawaiian Return)
In touch, pushed along and outpaced halfway, kept on under pressure from 3 out (op 8-1)

5 7 [32]	4. El Andaluz (FR) 50/1 Jim Crowley Martin Todhunter	Jim Crowley Martin Todhunter	5	1012	–	14	63	–
b g Baby Turk - Elise L'Ermitage (FR) (Quart De Vin)
Raced wide, led until after 4th, ridden along 3 out and soon weakened (op 25-1)

6 nk [32¼]	6. Montara (IRE) 7/2 Paddy Merrigan ⁵ Barry Potts	Paddy Merrigan ⁵ Barry Potts	6	107	–	13	62	–
b g Perugino (USA) - Tatra (Niniski)
Held up towards rear, headway 5th, ridden 3 out, driven to chase leaders before next, soon beaten (op 11-2)

7 nk [32½]	14. Thorn Of The Rose (IRE) 40/1 Dougie Costello ⁵ James Moffatt	Dougie Costello ⁵ James Moffatt	4	100	–	6	55	–
gr f Terimon - Loch Scavaig (IRE) (The Parson)
Behind until stayed on approaching 2 out, never near leaders (op 33-1)

8 hd [32¾]	8. Rosedale Gardens 100/1 Wilson Renwick Michael Easterby	Wilson Renwick Michael Easterby	5	1012	–	13	62	–
b g Fleetwood (IRE) - Freddie's Recall (Warrshan)
Behind, some headway 6th, stayed on from next, never dangerous

9 18 [50¾]	13. Acca Larentia (IRE) 66/1 Padge Whelan Richard Whitaker	Padge Whelan Richard Whitaker	4	105	–	–	37	–
gr f Titus Livius (FR) - Daisy Grey (Nordance)
Chased leaders, ridden along 5th, weakened from 3 out (op 50-1)

10 1¾ [52½]	9. Shamwari Fire (IRE) 16/1 P J McDonald ⁷ Ian McInnes	P J McDonald ⁷ Ian McInnes	5	105	–	–	42	–
ch g Idris (IRE) - Bobby's Dream (Reference Point)
Chased leaders, ridden along halfway, soon outpaced and behind (op 20-1)

11 6 [58½]	12. Top Dawn (IRE) 33/1 Bruce Gibson L Lungo	Bruce Gibson L Lungo	5	1012	–	–	36	–
b g Topanoora (IRE) - Andros Dawn (IRE) (Buckskin)
Held up, always in rear

12 1¼ [59¾]	7. Red Bluff (IRE) 50/1 Josh Byrne H Alexander	Josh Byrne H Alexander	5	1012	–	–	35	–
b g Waky Nao - Reine Rouge (GER) (Nebos)
Midfield, ridden along 5th, soon lost place and behind (op 40-1)

PU	5. Matthew My Son (IRE) 50/1 Gary Berridge ³ Barry Murtagh	Gary Berridge ³ Barry Murtagh	5	109	–	–	–	–
ch g Lake Coniston (IRE) - Mary Hinge (Dowsing)
In touch, ridden along and lost place 4th, soon behind and pulled up before 2 out (op 33-1)

13 ran Off time: 1:41:00 Winning time: 4m 23.60s (slow by 37.60s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: Caymans Gift (transport problems)
1st owner: South View Winning Ways Partnership (Charlie Tango) 1st breeder: Newtown Stud And T J Pabst
2nd owner: S R Counsell (Step Perfect)
3rd owner: J Garbutt B Woods J Moodie J Howse (Third Empire)
Tote win: £4.20 PL: £1.90 £2.50 £1.70 Ex: £9.30 CSF: £12.88

1:40 Sedgefield 8 Nov 2005

John Smith's Extra Smooth Novices' Hurdle Class E (Div II)