Full Result 1.10 Ascot | 16 December 2006

BGC Silver Cup Handicap Chase (Listed Race)

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

1st £39,438 2nd £14,854 3rd £7,434 4th £3,717 5th £1,862 6th £931 7th £462 8th £238

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	12. Billyvoddan (IRE) 25/1 Leighton Aspell Henry Daly	Leighton Aspell Henry Daly	7	1012 b¹	139	95	159	–
b g Accordion (IRE) - Derryclare (Pollerton)
Badly hampered 3rd and settled towards rear after, headway 13th, led 4 out, drew clear after next, comfortably

2 12	10. Zabenz (NZ) 16/1 Barry Fenton Philip Hobbs	Barry Fenton Philip Hobbs	9	1013 b	140	85	147	–
b g Zabeel (NZ) - In The Country (NZ) (In The Purple)
Prominent, led 15th, hit next, headed 4 out, soon outpaced by winner

3 2 [14]	11. Graphic Approach (IRE) 15/2 Paul Moloney Charles Egerton	Paul Moloney Charles Egerton	8	1012	139	83	143	–
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Sharp Approach (Crash Course)
Held up and behind, headway 15th, kept on from 4 out, no impression (op 13-2)

4 2 [16]	2. Lacdoudal (FR) 15/2 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	7	1112	153	95	155	–
gr g Cadoudal (FR) - Belfaster (FR) (Royal Charter)
Mid-division, ridden 16th, not pace to challenge (op 8-1)

5 6 [22]	17. Iznogoud (FR) 33/1 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	10	103	130	67	126	–
bb g Shafoun (FR) - Vancia (FR) (Top Dancer I)
Chased leaders, outpaced 16th, soon beaten

6 ½ [22½]	9. Ardaghey (IRE) 33/1 David England ⁵ Nigel Twiston-Davies	David England ⁵ Nigel Twiston-Davies	7	108 t	140	77	143	–
bb g Lord Americo (IRE) - Mrs Pepper (Lancastrian)
Prominent, led 7th, soon clear, jumped left from 12th, headed 15th, 2nd and beaten when blundered 3 out, weakened

7 hd [22¾]	4. Cornish Sett (IRE) 12/1 R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	7	116 b	147	83	142	–
b g Accordion (IRE) - Hue 'N' Cry (IRE) (Denel)
Mid-division, ridden and beaten 16th (op 11-1)

8 5 [27¾]	5. See You Sometime 12/1 Wayne Kavanagh ⁵ Seamus Mullins	Wayne Kavanagh ⁵ Seamus Mullins	11	110	146	78	139	–
b g Sharp Deal - Shepani (New Member)
Led until 7th, weakened 15th, beaten in midfield when pecked 3 out (op 11-1)

9 nk [28]	6. Kelami (FR) 18/1 Arnaud Duchene ⁵ F Doumen	Arnaud Duchene ⁵ F Doumen	8	1012	144	76	134	–
b g Lute Antique (FR) - Voltige De Nievre (FR) (Brezzo)
Towards rear most of way, ridden and no danger from 16th (op 16-1)

10 12 [40]	13. Backbeat (IRE) 25/1 Paddy Brennan Howard Johnson	Paddy Brennan Howard Johnson	9	109	136	57	114	–
ch g Bob Back (USA) - Pinata (Deep Run)
Towards rear, mistakes 5th, 9th and 13th, moderate effort next, soon weakened

11 42 [82]	1. Take The Stand (IRE) 28/1 Tom O'Brien Peter Bowen	Tom O'Brien Peter Bowen	10	1112 p	153	37	89	–
b g Witness Box (USA) - Denys Daughter (IRE) (Crash Course)
Mid-division, bumped 3rd and next, hard ridden and weakened approaching 15th, behind when blundered next (op 33-1)

12 35 [117]	3. Royal Emperor (IRE) 50/1 Seamus Durack Sue Smith	Seamus Durack Sue Smith	10	119	150	1	51	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Boreen Bro (Boreen)
Mid-division, weakened 10th, soon behind

PU	18. Windsor Boy (IRE) 16/1 Andrew Glassonbury ⁵ David Pipe	Andrew Glassonbury ⁵ David Pipe	9	912	130	–	–	–
b g Mtoto - Fragrant Belle (USA) (Al Nasr)
In touch, blundered and nearly unseated rider 2nd, hampered next, not recover, behind when pulled up before 5th

PU	7. Clan Royal (FR) 25/1 A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	11	112	143	–	–	–
b g Chef De Clan (FR) - Allee Du Roy (FR) (Rex Magna)
Always well behind, pulled up before 11th

PU	8. Copsale Lad 6/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	9	112	143	–	–	–
ch g Karinga Bay - Squeaky Cottage (True Song)
Mid-division, hampered 3rd, jumped left after, weakened 7th, well behind when pulled up after 10th

PU	14. Harris Bay 4/1F Timmy Murphy Henrietta Knight	Timmy Murphy Henrietta Knight	7	108 t	135	–	–	–
b g Karinga Bay - Harristown Lady (Muscatite)
Held up and behind, shaken up 10th, no response, soon no chance, pulled up before 15th (trainer said gelding never travelled) (op 9-2 tchd 5-1 in places)

UR	15. Iris Royal (FR) 16/1 D J Casey Nicky Henderson	D J Casey Nicky Henderson	10	108	135	–	–	–
b g Garde Royale (IRE) - Tchela (FR) (Le Nain Jaune)
Chased leaders, 3rd when blundered badly and unseated rider 3rd

UR	16. Fork Lightning (IRE) 12/1 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	10	107	134	–	–	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Park Breeze (IRE) (Strong Gale)
In touch when badly hampered and unseated rider 3rd (op 14-1)