Full Result 2.40 Kelso | 26 March 2002

Teviot Smokery Novices' Chase Class E

(Class 4) (5yo+) 2m1f OMS Soft 11 fences 1 omitted

1st £3,796 2nd £1,168 3rd £584 4th £292

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Superior Weapon (IRE) 11/2 B Storey Barry Murtagh	B Storey Barry Murtagh	8	1012 t	86	84	98	–
b g Riverhead (USA) - Ballytrustan Maid (IRE) (Orchestra)
Jumped well, made all, ridden last, held on gamely near finish (op 9-2 tchd 6-1 in places)

2 hd	1. Radar (IRE) 15/8F Mr C Storey ⁵ Sandy Forster	Mr C Storey ⁵ Sandy Forster	7	117	95	98	112	–
b g Petardia - Soignee (Night Shift)
Tracked leading pair, effort 3 out and soon chasing winner, ridden flat, stayed on well near finish, just held (op 2-1 tchd 7-4, 9-4 in a place)

3 14 [14¼]	4. Amber Moss 9/2 Mark Bradburne Sue Bradburne	Mark Bradburne Sue Bradburne	7	1012	97	70	84	–
ch g Phardante (FR) - Queen's Darling (Le Moss)
Always prominent, effort 3 out, every chance until ridden and one pace last (op 4-1 tchd 5-1 in places)

4 4 [18¼]	6. Garden Party II (FR) 16/1 A S Smith Mrs D Thomson	A S Smith Mrs D Thomson	8	1012	82	66	80	–
br g Argument (FR) - Betty Royale (FR) (Royal Charter)
Chased leaders, effort 3 out, ridden and one pace from last (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

5 14 [32¼]	5. Finest Of Men 20/1 Bruce Gibson ³ James Walton	Bruce Gibson ³ James Walton	6	109	–	52	66	–
b g Tina's Pet - Merry Missus (Bargello)
Held up and behind, headway 6th, ridden along and outpaced from 3 out (op 10-1)

F	9. Dalton Lady 33/1 Graham Lee Bruce Mactaggart	Graham Lee Bruce Mactaggart	8	107	66	–	75	–
b m Roscoe Blake - Drom Lady (Royalty)
Chased leaders, effort 3 out, every chance when fell next (op 20-1)

PU	7. Slasher Jack (IRE) 50/1 David O'Meara ³ Mrs D Thomson	David O'Meara ³ Mrs D Thomson	11	109 t	64	–	–	–
b g Alzao (USA) - Sherkraine (Shergar)
Always rear, behind from halfway, pulled up before last (op 33-1)

PU	2. Lord Sandrovitch (IRE) 3/1 C McCormack Michael Easterby	C McCormack Michael Easterby	7	115	–	–	–	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Killiney Side (IRE) (General Ironside)
Held up, hit 1st, mistake 5th, pushed along and blundered 7th, soon behind and hampered 2 out, pulled up before last (jockey said gelding had a breathing problem) (op 5-2 tchd 100-30 in places)

8 ran Off time: 2:46:00 Winning time: 4m 38.90s (slow by 33.90s) Total SP: 109%
Non-runners: Murder Moss (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Hendy And Hammy Partnership (Superior Weapon) 1st breeder: David Gordon
2nd owner: C Storey (Radar)
3rd owner: Mrs C J Kerr (Amber Moss)
Tote win: £8.10 PL: £1.90 £1.30 £1.80 Ex: £22.50 CSF: £15.32

The middle fence in the home straight was omitted

2:40 Kelso 26 Mar 2002

Teviot Smokery Novices' Chase Class E