Full Result 3.00 Musselburgh | 1 February 2009

John Smith's Extra Smooth Novices' Chase

(Class 3) (5yo+) (2m3f193yds) 2m4f Good 16 fences

1st £6,505 2nd £1,910 3rd £955 4th £477

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Kalahari King (FR) 4/5F Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	8	118	–	79	142	–
bb g Kahyasi (IRE) - Queen Of Warsaw (FR) (Assert)
Tracked leading pair, left 2nd 5 out, close up next, led 2 out, ridden last, quickened flat (tchd 8-11 and Evens in a place)

2 1¾	3. Astarador (FR) 100/30 Denis O'Regan Howard Johnson	Denis O'Regan Howard Johnson	7	114	135	73	132	–
b g Astarabad (USA) - Touques (FR) (Tip Moss)
Led, joined and ridden 4 out, headed 2 out, driven and rallied last, every chance until not quicken last 100yds (op 13-2 tchd 7-1)

3 70 [71¾]	6. Waterski 250/1 Fearghal Davis ³ Jean McGregor	Fearghal Davis ³ Jean McGregor	8	109	83	–	63	–
b g Petoski - Celtic Waters (Celtic Cone)
Always in rear, tailed off from 6 out

4 8 [79¾]	5. Uptown Lad (IRE) 100/1 Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	10	1012	–	–	56	–
b g Definite Article - Shoka (FR) (Kaldoun)
Always in rear, tailed off from 6 out (tchd 80-1)

F	4. Hernando's Boy 12/1 James Reveley ³ Keith Reveley	James Reveley ³ Keith Reveley	8	111	–	–	–	–
b g Hernando (FR) - Leave At Dawn (Slip Anchor)
Chased leader, pushed along 6 out, fell next (op 10-1)

F	2. Palomar (USA) 3/1 Davy Condon Nicky Richards	Davy Condon Nicky Richards	7	118	–	–	131	–
bb g Chester House (USA) - Ball Gown I (USA) (Silver Hawk)
Took keen hold, held up in touch, headway when left close 3rd 5 out, blundered next and soon ridden, held when fell 2 out (op 11-4)