18 Dec 2021 15:00 Ascot
Winner: £70,000 (Penalty: £39,865); Distance: 2m 7f 180y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Howden Silver Cup Handicap Chase (Listed) (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
11 |
| - |
Annsam (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 10) |
F21P-43 / 9 |
Jump (21) | Adam Wedge | Evan Williams Mr W Clifford |
7/1 | |
| prominent, led after 8th, joined 9th, led again after 3 out, strongly pressed before 2 out, soon ridden, not fluent last, stayed on well to assert run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 4¼ L |
Phoenix Way (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
11/1P4-7 / 10 |
Jump (22) | Lorcan Murtagh | H Fry Mr John P McManus |
8/1 | |
| towards rear, effort and headway 4 out, not fluent 4 out, went into 3rd 3 out, pushed along and pressed leader before 2 out, ridden and not fluent last, kept on but always held | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| 5 L |
Jerrysback (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
03/3PP-F / 12 |
Jump (49) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White Mr John P McManus |
11/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along and outpaced 5 out, ridden and plenty to do home turn, stayed on to chase front pair after 2 out, one pace after last, not get on terms | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| 12 L |
Valtor (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
68U3-23 / 13 |
Jump (195) | Ben Bromley | Mrs M Rowley Mr A R Bromley |
40/1 | |
| mid-division, headway to chase leaders before 3 out, ridden home turn and kept on one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
12 |
| ¾ L |
Checkitout (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8) |
118P-23 / 9 |
Jump (14) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N A Twiston-Davies Mills & Mason Partnership |
8/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden 15th, chased leaders 3 out, plugged on one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
10 |
| 1 L |
Belami Des Pictons (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
2P486/4 / 11 |
Jump (38) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams Hills of Ledbury… |
4/1 | |
| mistake 1st in rear, mid-division 5 out, ridden before 2 out, no impression | ||||||||||
7th |
4 |
| 11 L |
Step Back (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) |
3V/5116- / 13 |
Jump (372) | N de Boinville | M Bradstock Cracker and Smodge… |
50/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden and weakened quickly 3 out | ||||||||||
8th |
2 |
| 6½ L |
Regal Encore (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
320P-39 / 15 |
Jump (31) | R P McLernon | A J Honeyball Mr John P McManus |
18/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden before 3 out, hit 3 out, weakened quickly soon after | ||||||||||
PU |
9 |
| - |
Storm Control (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
11P50-P / 11 |
Jump (56) | Richard Patrick | Kerry Lee Mr Will Roseff |
12/1 | |
| led, headed and tracked after 8th, ridden and weakened before 3 out, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
RF |
1 |
| - |
Cloth Cap (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
311P-46 / 11 |
Jump (21) | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | Jonjo O'Neill Exors Of The Late… |
7/1 | |
| prominent, disputed lead 9th, ridden and headed after 3 out, weakening when bad mistake 2 out, well held before last where refused | ||||||||||
PU |
6 |
| - |
Grand Sancy (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
3934-54 / 8 |
Jump (21) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Martin Broughton… |
8/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place and pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
FE |
3 |
| - |
Caribean Boy (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 7) |
1347P-0 / 9 |
Flat (1598), Jump (35) |
D A Jacob | N J Henderson Mr Simon Munir… |
13/2 | |
| in rear, fell 1st | ||||||||||
PU |
13 |
| - |
Dinons (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
1P/5036- / 9 |
Jump (406) | Thomas Bellamy | Mark Campion Whitewall Racing |
150/1 | |
| in rear, badly hampered by faller 1st, hit 2nd, soon lost touch, pulled up before 5 out | ||||||||||