Full Result 6.20 Tokyo (JPN) | 27 November 2005

Japan Cup (Group 1)

(3yo+) 1m4f Firm

1st £1,290,418 2nd £513,923 3rd £323,042 4th £193,158 5th £127,078 6th £88,954

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁴⁾	14. Alkaased (USA) 96/10 Frankie Dettori Luca Cumani	Frankie Dettori Luca Cumani	5	813	–	–	125	–
b h Kingmambo (USA) - Chesa Plana (Niniski)
Missed break, raced in 12th, headway 5f out, 5th straight, ridden under 2f out, led 1f out, driven out, just held on

2⁽¹⁶⁾ nse	16. Heart's Cry (JPN) 31/5 Christophe-Patrice Lemaire Kojiro Hashiguchi	Christophe-Patrice Lemaire Kojiro Hashiguchi	4	813	–	–	125	–
b c Sunday Silence (USA) - Irish Dance (JPN) (Tony Bin)
Held up in 16th, 14th straight towards inside, 8th 1f out, ran on strongly while edging left final furlong, just failed

3⁽⁸⁾ 1¾ [1¾]	8. Zenno Rob Roy (JPN) 11/10F Kent J Desormeaux Kazuo Fujisawa	Kent J Desormeaux Kazuo Fujisawa	5	813	–	–	122	–
b h Sunday Silence (USA) - Roamin Rachel (USA) (Mining)
Raced in 13th, 10th straight, strong run down outside to dispute lead briefly just over 1f out, soon headed, stayed on same pace

4⁽⁵⁾ nse [1¾]	5. Lincoln (JPN) 195/10 Yutaka Take Hidetaka Otonashi	Yutaka Take Hidetaka Otonashi	5	813	–	–	122	–
b h Sunday Silence (USA) - Grace Admire (JPN) (Tony Bin)
Raced in 7th, 11th straight, headway to go 4th inside final furlong, kept on, just missed 3rd

5⁽⁶⁾ nk [2¼]	6. Ouija Board 118/10 Kieren Fallon Ed Dunlop	Kieren Fallon Ed Dunlop	4	89	–	–	117	–
b f Cape Cross (IRE) - Selection Board (Welsh Pageant)
Raced in 10th, headway 5f out, 3rd straight, went 2nd over 2f out, lost 2nd just over 1f out, staying on at one pace when carried left 80yds out

6⁽¹³⁾ 1½ [3¾]	13. Sunrise Pegasus (JPN) 71/1 Hiroki Goto Sei Ishizaka	Hiroki Goto Sei Ishizaka	7	813	–	–	119	–
ch h Sunday Silence (USA) - Higashi Brian (JPN) (Brian's Time)
Held up in 15th, 16th straight, headway widest of all to go 6th 1f out, one pace final furlong

7⁽¹⁰⁾ ½ [4¼]	10. Heavenly Romance (JPN) 185/10 Mikio Matsunaga S Yamamoto	Mikio Matsunaga S Yamamoto	5	89 b	–	–	114	–
b m Sunday Silence (USA) - First Act (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Raced in 8th, 7th straight on outside, stayed on same pace

8⁽¹²⁾ ½ [4¾]	12. Bago (FR) 119/10 Thierry Gillet J E Pease	Thierry Gillet J E Pease	4	813	–	–	117	–
b c Nashwan (USA) - Moonlight's Box (USA) (Nureyev)
Raced in 11th, 12th straight, ridden 2f out, stayed on same pace

9⁽¹⁷⁾ nk [5]	17. Suzuka Mambo (JPN) 25/1 Katsumi Ando Mitsuru Hashida	Katsumi Ando Mitsuru Hashida	4	813	–	–	117	–
b c Sunday Silence (USA) - Spring Mambo (Kingmambo)
Detached from main field in 17th, brought wide entering straight, stayed on steadily

10⁽²⁾ 1¼ [6¼]	2. Tap Dance City (USA) 162/10 Tetsuzo Sato Shozo Sasaki	Tetsuzo Sato Shozo Sasaki	8	813	–	–	115	–
b h Pleasant Tap (USA) - All Dance (USA) (Northern Dancer)
Set strong pace, still 4 lengths clear 2f out, headed just over 1f out, weakened

11⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [7]	4. Admire Japan (JPN) 109/10 Norihiro Yokoyama Hiroyoshi Matsuda	Norihiro Yokoyama Hiroyoshi Matsuda	3	89	–	–	116	–
br c Sunday Silence (USA) - Biwa Heidi (JPN) (Caerleon)
Raced in 4th, 8th straight, soon ridden and one pace

12⁽⁷⁾ 1¼ [8¼]	7. Better Talk Now (USA) 33/1 R A Dominguez H Graham Motion	R A Dominguez H Graham Motion	6	813 b	–	–	112	–
bb g Talkin Man (CAN) - Bendita (USA) (Baldski)
Raced in 14th, 15th straight, never a factor

13⁽³⁾ nse [8¼]	3. Warrsan (IRE) 96/1 Jamie Spencer Clive Brittain	Jamie Spencer Clive Brittain	7	813	–	–	112	–
b h Caerleon (USA) - Lucayan Princess (High Line)
Raced in 9th, 13th straight, never a factor

14⁽¹¹⁾ ½ [8¾]	11. Cosmo Bulk (JPN) 49/1 Davy Bonilla Kazunori Tabe	Davy Bonilla Kazunori Tabe	4	813	–	–	111	–
b c Zagreb (USA) - Iseno Tosho (JPN) (Tosho Boy)
Raced in 5th, 4th straight, soon weakened

15⁽¹⁾ 3 [11¾]	1. My Sole Sound (JPN) 137/1 Masashige Honda Katsuichi Nishiura	Masashige Honda Katsuichi Nishiura	6	813	–	–	106	–
b h Tamamo Cross (JPN) - Cheers Sumire (JPN) (Sunday Silence)
Detached in last, always behind

16⁽¹⁵⁾ 6 [17¾]	15. King's Drama (IRE) 59/1 Edgar S Prado Robert Frankel	Edgar S Prado Robert Frankel	5	813	–	–	96	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Last Drama (IRE) (Last Tycoon)
Raced in 6th, weakened over 2f out

17⁽¹⁸⁾ 3½ [21¼]	18. Big Gold (JPN) 134/1 Ryuji Wada T Nakao	Ryuji Wada T Nakao	7	813	–	–	91	–
br h Brian's Time (USA) - Beautiful Gold (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Led chasing pack in 3rd, weakened 3f out

18⁽⁹⁾ ¾ [22]	9. Stormy Cafe (JPN) 70/1 Hirofumi Shii Futoshi Kojima	Hirofumi Shii Futoshi Kojima	3	89	–	–	92	–
b c Admire Vega (JPN) - Greetings (Rainbow Quest)
Chased leader 5 lengths clear of remainder, weakened over 2f out