Full Result 3.00 Ascot | 19 December 2015

Sodexo Silver Cup Handicap Chase (Listed Race)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (2m7f180yds) 3m Good To Soft 20 fences

1st £56,950 2nd £21,370 3rd £10,700 4th £5,330 5th £2,680 6th £1,340

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Wakanda (IRE) 8/1 Danny Cook Sue Smith	Danny Cook Sue Smith	6	115	151	91	155	–
b g Westerner - Chanson Indienne (FR) (Indian River)
With leader, led 3rd to 6th, led again 13th, headed and driven 2 out, led again last, held on most gamely (op 10/1)

2 1	1. Virak (FR) 14/1 Harry Cobden ⁷ Paul Nicholls	Harry Cobden ⁷ Paul Nicholls	6	115	158	97	161	–
b g Bernebeau (FR) - Nosika D'Airy (FR) (Oblat)
Pressed leaders throughout, ridden to challenge 2 out, tried to edge between leading pair before last but not much room, switched right after last, stayed on to take 2nd near finish (op 16/1 tchd 20/1)

3 ¾ [1¾]	12. Fingal Bay (IRE) 6/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	9	1010	142	81	145	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Lady Marguerrite (Blakeney)
Prominent, lost place and in midfield halfway, mistake 14th, progress again next to press winner 16th, ridden to lead 2 out, headed and one pace last (op 13/2)

4 1½ [3¼]	7. The Young Master 8/1 Mr Sam Waley-Cohen ³ Neil Mulholland	Mr Sam Waley-Cohen ³ Neil Mulholland	6	111 p	150	87	150	–
b g Echo Of Light - Fine Frenzy (IRE) (Great Commotion)
Held up in rear, progress from 15th, chased leaders 4 out, ridden 2 out, close 5th last, stayed on flat but unable to challenge (op 7/1)

5 7 [10¼]	10. Pendra (IRE) 9/2F Barry Geraghty Charlie Longsdon	Barry Geraghty Charlie Longsdon	7	111 p	147	78	142	–
ch g Old Vic - Mariah Rollins (IRE) (Over The River)
Tracked leaders, waiting in behind them from 15th, ridden to challenge from 2 out, nearly upsides and not fluent last, weakened quickly flat (op 5/1)

6 2¾ [13]	9. Salubrious (IRE) 13/2 Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls	Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls	8	112	148	77	138	–
b g Beneficial - Who Tells Jan (Royal Fountain)
Raced on outer, towards rear, progress from 14th, on terms 4 out, still close up and ridden when not fluent 2 out, weakened (tchd 6/1)

7 5 [18]	14. Gullinbursti (IRE) 14/1 Leighton Aspell Emma Lavelle	Leighton Aspell Emma Lavelle	9	105	137	62	124	–
b g Milan - D'Ygrande (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Held up toward rear, mistake 5th, limited progress from 15th, ridden in 8th after 3 out and no impression on leaders (tchd 16/1)

8 ½ [18½]	6. Houblon Des Obeaux (FR) 8/1 Charlie Deutsch ⁵ Venetia Williams	Charlie Deutsch ⁵ Venetia Williams	8	1013	150	74	138	–
b g Panoramic I - Harkosa (FR) (Nikos)
Led, not fluent and headed 3rd, led 6th until mistake and headed 13th, lost place 16th, soon beaten (op 9/1 tchd 10/1)

9 2 [20½]	8. The Giant Bolster 16/1 Tom Scudamore David Bridgwater	Tom Scudamore David Bridgwater	10	113	149	71	133	–
b g Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - Divisa (GER) (Lomitas)
Not fluent 1st, close up, mistake 11th, soon lost place, toiling in rear after 14th, no danger after

10 11 [31½]	2. Ma Filleule (FR) 16/1 Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	7	1111	157	70	129	–
gr m Turgeon (USA) - Kadaina (FR) (Kadalko)
Held up in rear, progress to track leaders 14th, close up 4 out, weakened quickly after next

11 1 [32½]	4. Fox Appeal (IRE) 14/1 Sean Bowen Emma Lavelle	Sean Bowen Emma Lavelle	8	116 h¹	152	64	123	–
b g Brian Boru - Lady Appeal (IRE) (Phardante)
Towards rear, shaken up and no real progress from 15th, well beaten after (op 16/1)

12 8 [40½]	3. Unioniste (FR) 20/1 Nick Scholfield Paul Nicholls	Nick Scholfield Paul Nicholls	7	119 p	155	60	124	–
gr g Dom Alco (FR) - Gleep Will (FR) (Laniste)
Sloppy round of jumping and always in last pair, lost touch from 15th

PU	11. Katenko (FR) 20/1 Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	9	111	147	–	–	–
b g Laveron - Katiana (FR) (Villez)
Well in touch, chasing leaders and going well when blundered badly 12th, not recover and pulled up before next (op 16/1)

13 ran Off time: 3:00:22 Winning time: 6m 7.70s (slow by 12.70s) Total SP: 121%
Non-runners: Seefood (self certificate)
1st owner: M B Scholey & R H Scholey (Wakanda) 1st breeder: Bluegate Stud
2nd owner: Hills Of Ledbury (Aga) (Virak)
3rd owner: Mrs R J Skan (Fingal Bay)
Tote win: £9.30 PL: £2.70 £4.30 £2.20 Ex: £136 CSF: £113.72 Tricast: £720.74 Trifecta: £1,295

3:00 Ascot 19 Dec 2015

Sodexo Silver Cup Handicap Chase (Listed Race)