Racecards
15:00 Ascot
Howden Silver Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) (Class 1)
- 12 Runners
- Distance: 2m 7f 185y
- Surface: Turf
- £100,000 added
- Winner: £56,950
- 2nd: £21,370
- 3rd: £10,700
- 4th: £5,330
- Form 26/4P2-6
- Age 12
- Weight 11-5
- Official Rating 145
- Trainer K Bailey & M Nicholls
- Jockey Thomas Bellamy
- Form 0P6-U15
- Age 7
- Weight 10-9
- Official Rating 135
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Ga Law (FR) 13-2 (11-4) Taken down early wearing hood, in touch on inner, not fluent 9th, pushed along after 15th, ridden and made no impression from 4 out, 3rd of 5, 22l behind Djelo (11-10) at Wetherby 3m (1) gd in Nov.
Threeunderthrufive (IRE) 9-2 (12-0) Raced in 3rd, went 2nd 15th, lost 2nd before 4 out, weakened 3 out, 4th of 7, 26 1/4l behind Gustavian (10-3) at Wincanton 3m 1f hcp (1) gd in Nov.
Henry's Friend (IRE) 6-1 (10-12) Led, not fluent 3rd, headed next, remained handy, slow 5th, slow 17th and lost position, ridden 3 out, no response, 8th of 9, dist behind Blaze The Way (10-2) at Cheltenham 3m 2f hcp (1) gs in Dec.
Victtorino (FR) 16-1 (11-2) Mid-division, pushed along and weakened before 4 out, 16th of 24, dist behind Panic Attack (10-8) at Newbury 3m 2f hcp (1) gs in Nov.
Leave Of Absence (FR) 2-1fav (11-7) Led, joined 3rd, headed and weakened quickly before 3 out where pulled up, at Cheltenham 3m 1f lst (1) sft in Nov.
Two For Gold (IRE) 33-1 (12-0) Held up towards rear, hampered 1st, closed 3rd, led 5th, headed next, led 10th until 11th, bumped 14th, weakened before 2 out, 6th of 12, 15 1/4l behind Henry's Friend (11-10) at Ascot 3m hcp (1) gd in Nov.
Johnnywho (IRE) 17-2 (12-0) Mid-division, hampered 3rd (chair), 9th when slow 10th (bechers), not fluent 3 out, pushed along 2 out, ridden in 7th after last, no impression, kept on one pace, 5th of 17, 7 3/4l behind Colonel Harry (11-12) at Aintree 2m 5f hcp (2) gs in Nov.
Hyland (FR) 20-1 (11-0) Led, headed after 1st, mid-division by 3rd, hampered by faller 9th, closed into fourth after 17th, pushed along 3 out and faded, 7th of 24, 16 3/4l behind Panic Attack (10-8) at Newbury 3m 2f hcp (1) gs in Nov.
Blow Your Wad (IRE) 7-2jfav (11-9) Prominent early, chased leaders, bumped 14th, 4th 2 out, stayed on into 3rd flat, 3rd of 12, 3l behind Henry's Friend (11-10) at Ascot 3m hcp (1) gd in Nov.
Deep Cave (IRE) 11-1 (11-7) In touch towards rear, improved 11th, chased front rank 3 out, pushed along 2 out, soon took 2nd, ridden and led final 110 yards flat, stayed on well, won at Bangor-on-Dee 3m hcp (2) sft in Nov beating The Doyen Chief (11-9) by 2 1/4l, 7 ran.
Pic Roc (IRE) 6-1 (10-4) Slow to jump off, in rear, headway before 4 out, pushed along before 3 out, stayed on steadily, mistake last, kept on flat, 5th of 24, 12l behind Panic Attack (10-8) at Newbury 3m 2f hcp (1) gs in Nov.
Transmission (IRE) 13-2 (10-2) Held up in rear of midfield, jumped right 10th, dropped to rear and struggling 12th, not fluent 15th, well behind 3 out, never on terms, 8th of 10, dist behind Marble Sands (10-5) at Cheltenham 3m 3f hcp (1) sft in Nov.