Full Result 1.50 Ascot | 21 December 2002

cantorsport.co.uk Silver Cup Handicap Chase Class A (Listed Race)

(Class 1) (5yo+) (3m110yds) 3m½f OMS Soft 20 fences

1st £31,000 2nd £11,000 3rd £5,500 4th £2,500

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Behrajan (IRE) 7/1 Richard Johnson Henry Daly	Richard Johnson Henry Daly	7	1112	158	158	166	–
bb g Arazi (USA) - Behera (IRE) (Mill Reef)
Led 2nd to 6th, led next, clear 13th, ridden and kept on when strongly challenged from 2 out, ran on gamely run-in, all out (trainer said, regarding the improved form shown, he had no explanation for the previous poor run at Navan) (op 6-1 tchd 15-2 in a place)

2 nk	7. Exit To Wave (FR) 6/1 R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	6	106 t	138	138	146	–
ch g Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Hereke (Blakeney)
Held up in rear, headway 11th, chased winner from 14th, ridden and strong challenge from 2 out, every chance run-in, no extra close home (op 11-2 tchd 13-2 in places)

3 dist [30¼]	4. Zafarabad (IRE) 15/2 A P McCoy Philip Hobbs	A P McCoy Philip Hobbs	8	109 b	141	–	85	–
gr g Shernazar - Zarafa (IRE) (Blushing Groom)
Led to 2nd, stayed with leader and slight lead again 6th, headed next but stayed challenging to 12th, lost 2nd 14th, weakened 16th, tailed off (op 6-1 tchd 8-1 in places)

4 ½ [30¾]	3. Innox (FR) 15/2 T Doumen F Doumen	T Doumen F Doumen	6	1010	142	–	85	–
b g Lute Antique (FR) - Savane III (FR) (Quart De Vin)
Chased leaders until mistake and dropped rear 9th, never dangerous after, tailed off from 15th (op 8-1 tchd 7-1)

F	5. Truckers Tavern (IRE) 2/1F Davy Russell Ferdy Murphy	Davy Russell Ferdy Murphy	7	108 t	140	–	–	–
ch g Phardante (FR) - Sweet Tulip (Beau Chapeau)
Fell 1st (op 5-2 tchd 3-1 in a place)

PU	2. Carbury Cross (IRE) 15/2 L Cooper Jonjo O'Neill	L Cooper Jonjo O'Neill	8	1013 b	145	–	–	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Brickey Gazette (Fine Blade)
Behind, effort 9th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up after 14th (op 6-1 tchd 8-1 in places)

PU	6. Ikrenel Royal (FR) 6/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	6	107	139	–	–	–
b g Bricassar (USA) - Kreneldore (FR) (Trenel)
Held up in rear, ridden 12th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 15th (op 9-2 tchd 13-2 in places)

7 ran Off time: 1:55:00 Winning time: 6m 42.30s Total SP: 110%
Non-runners: Jimmy Tennis (vet's certificate)
1st owner: The Behrajan Partnership (Behrajan) 1st breeder: His Highness The Aga Khan's Studs S C
2nd owner: Malcolm Pearce & Gerry Mizel Ii (Exit To Wave)
3rd owner: Mrs Elaine Baines (Zafarabad)
Tote win: £7.80 PL: £3.90 £2.60 Ex: £52.30 CSF: £43.30 Tricast: £299.20

1:50 Ascot 21 Dec 2002

cantorsport.co.uk Silver Cup Handicap Chase Class A (Listed Race)