Full Result 3.00 Ascot | 21 December 2013

Mappin & Webb Silver Cup Handicap Chase (Listed Race)

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

1st £24,525.30 2nd £9,269.85 3rd £4,663.20 4th £2,353.35 5th £1,204.95 6th £626.40

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Houblon Des Obeaux (FR) 6/4F Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	6	116	152	74	162	–
b g Panoramic I - Harkosa (FR) (Nikos)
Not always fluent, tracked leader from 3rd, closed to lead 15th, driven after 2 out, joined last, battled on well flat (op 7/4)

2 nk	5. Cedre Bleu (FR) 100/30 Daryl Jacob Paul Nicholls	Daryl Jacob Paul Nicholls	6	105 tp	137	59	145	–
b g Le Fou (IRE) - Arvoire (IRE) (Exit To Nowhere)
Mistake 3rd, well in touch, closed from 15th, went 2nd after 3 out, closed next, coaxed along to challenge and upsides last, wouldn't go past flat (op 7/2)

3 3½ [3¾]	8. What A Warrior (IRE) 8/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	100	132	51	137	–
b g Westerner - Be Right (IRE) (Be My Native)
Held up in last pair, mistake 2nd, still only 5th after 3 out, progress to take 3rd 2 out, ridden and kept on but never able to threaten leading pair

4 6 [9¾]	4. Bless The Wings (IRE) 13/2 Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	8	110	146	60	144	–
b g Winged Love (IRE) - Silva Venture (IRE) (Mandalus)
Held up in last pair, progress to chase leaders after 15th, ridden and no impression after 3 out (op 7/1 tchd 15/2)

5 27 [36¾]	7. Problema Tic (FR) 16/1 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	7	100	132	22	103	–
b g Kapgarde (FR) - Atreide (FR) (Son Of Silver)
Chased leader to 3rd, steadily drifted back through field, last after mistake 11th, urged along 15th, weakened 4 out

6 6 [42¾]	6. Storm Survivor (IRE) 7/1 Richie McLernon Jonjo O'Neill	Richie McLernon Jonjo O'Neill	7	102 v	134	18	99	–
b g Milan - Lindas Present (IRE) (Presenting)
Well in touch, chased winner after 15th until after 3 out, ridden and weakened rapidly (op 11/2)

PU	3. Battle Group 20/1 Brendan Powell Johnny Farrelly	Brendan Powell Johnny Farrelly	8	114 b	150	–	–	–
b g Beat Hollow - Cantanta (Top Ville)
Raced freely, led and soon 5 lengths clear, headed 15th and immediately dropped right out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 16/1)

7 ran Off time: 3:00:17 Winning time: 6m 20.20s (slow by 25.20s) Total SP: 111%
Non-runners: Triolo D'Alene (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mrs Julian Blackwell (Houblon Des Obeaux) 1st breeder: Mme Marie Devilder & Benjamin Devilder
2nd owner: Paul K Barber & The Johnson Family (Cedre Bleu)
3rd owner: Mr & Mrs Gordon Pink (What A Warrior)
Tote win: £2.30 PL: £1.60 £2.10 Ex: £5.90 CSF: £6.78 Tricast: £25.83 Trifecta: £38.50 Pool: £2859.97 - 55.61 winning units.

3:00 Ascot 21 Dec 2013

Mappin & Webb Silver Cup Handicap Chase (Listed Race)