Full Result 2.10 Leicester | 13 November 2006

John O'Gaunt Novices' Chase

(Class 3) (0-115, 4yo+) (1m7f201yds) 2m Good To Firm 12 fences

1st £6,572 2nd £2,106 3rd £1,170

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Pearl King (IRE) 6/4F A P McCoy Philip Hobbs	A P McCoy Philip Hobbs	4	107	115	41	105	–
gr g Daylami (IRE) - Regal Opinion (USA) (Gone West)
Held up, mistake 3rd, headway next, left 2nd 7th, shaken up to lead approaching last, ran on (op 6-5)

2 2½	1. Articulation 9/4 Davy Russell C Byrnes	Davy Russell C Byrnes	5	115 b	115	50	112	–
b g Machiavellian (USA) - Stiletta (Dancing Brave)
Soon chasing leader, left in lead 7th, ridden and headed when mistake last, stayed on same pace (op 2-1)

3 dist [32½]	3. Planters Punch (IRE) 16/1 Barry Keniry George Moore	Barry Keniry George Moore	5	115	104	–	–	–
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Jamaican Punch (IRE) (Shareef Dancer)
Chased leaders, blundered 4th, soon behind, left remote 3rd 7th, tailed off when refused 4 out, continued tailed off (op 25-1)

F	4. Water Taxi 3/1 Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	5	115	112	–	–	–
ch g Zafonic (USA) - Trellis Bay (Sadler's Wells)
Led, slight lead when fell 7th (op 7-2)

PU	2. Critical Stage (IRE) 14/1 Richard Johnson Jimmy Frost	Richard Johnson Jimmy Frost	7	115	111	–	–	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Zandaka (FR) (Doyoun)
Blundered 2nd, behind when not fluent next, soon pulled up (op 28-1)