19 Dec 2015 15:00 Ascot
Winner: £100,000 (Penalty: £56,950); Distance: 2m 7f 180y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Sodexo Silver Cup Handicap Chase (Listed)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Wakanda (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
2124-11 / 10 |
Jump (21) | Danny Cook | Mrs S J Smith Mr C M Scholey |
8/0 | |
| chased leader, led 3rd until 10th, chased leader until led again 13th, strongly pressed from 2 out, soon ridden, held on gamely | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 1 L |
Virak (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
1331-72 / 12 |
Jump (21) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Mr Clive Hitchings… |
14/0 | |
| chased leaders, ridden approaching last, kept on run-in, took 2nd towards finish, not reach winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
12 |
| ¾ L |
Fingal Bay (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) |
15/P3-24 / 11 |
Jump (21) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mrs R J Skan |
6/0 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd 16th, pushed along challenging 2 out, soon driven, every chance last, kept on until no extra and lost 2nd towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| 1½ L |
The Young Master (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
1D17-2U / 12 |
Flat (668), Jump (21) |
Mr Sam Waley-Cohen | N P Mulholland Mike Burbidge &… |
8/0 | |
| held up, headway approaching 15th, driven along chasing leaders before 2 out, outpaced before the last, stayed on again run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
10 |
| 7 L |
Pendra (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 1) |
730/45-1 / 10 |
Jump (49) | B J Geraghty | C E Longsdon Mr John P McManus |
9/0 | |
| mid-division, headway tracking leaders before 15th, keeping on in 3rd and every chance when hit last, weakened run-in | ||||||||||
6th |
9 |
| 2¾ L |
Salubrious (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
2295/1-1 / 11 |
Jump (40) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls Miss Chloe Roddick |
13/0 | |
| held up towards rear, steady headway approaching 15th, driven along in 6th before 2 out, faded | ||||||||||
7th |
14 |
| 5 L |
Gullinbursti (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5) |
53P332/ / 10 |
Jump (602) | L P Aspell | Miss E C Lavelle Mr N Mustoe |
14/0 | |
| held up, mistake 5th, pushed along and struggling 15th, never on terms | ||||||||||
8th |
6 |
| ½ L |
Houblon Des Obeaux (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
220F-99 / 12 |
Jump (21) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams Julian Blackwell… |
8/0 | |
| led until jumped slowly 3rd, chased leader, led again 10th until 13th, chased leaders, weakened before 4 out | ||||||||||
9th |
8 |
| 2 L |
The Giant Bolster (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
754PF-7 / 11 |
Jump (21) | T Scudamore | D G Bridgwater Simon Hunt & Gary… |
16/0 | |
| mistakes, hit 1st and mistake 11th, weakened next | ||||||||||
10th |
2 |
| 11 L |
Ma Filleule (FR) (filly, grey, 11 11) |
3226-63 / 8 |
Jump (21) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Mr Simon Munir… |
16/0 | |
| held up, steady headway on inside approaching 9th, chased leaders 13th, pushed along approaching 3 out, weakened soon after | ||||||||||
11th |
4 |
| 1 L |
Fox Appeal (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
22U8-33 / 12 |
Jump (49) | S Bowen | Miss E C Lavelle The Hawk Inn Syndicate… |
14/0 | |
| held up in rear, mistake 11th, no chance when blundered badly 2 out | ||||||||||
12th |
3 |
| 8 L |
Unioniste (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 9) |
613F8-8 / 11 |
Jump (14) | Nick Scholfield | P F Nicholls David Maxwell Racing… |
20/0 | |
| never fluent, last pair, blundered 11th, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
11 |
| - |
Katenko (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
F4430/P- / 12 |
Flat (2217), Jump (413) |
Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Mr A Brooks |
20/0 | |
| mid-division, headway chasing leaders after 10th, blundered badly 12th and pulled up | ||||||||||
13 |
| - |
Seefood (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
87-3770 / 12 |
Jump (141) | W T Kennedy | Dr R D P Newland Mr I P Crane |
0/0 | ||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||