13:05 Ascot

Saturday 22 December 2007

All12:3013:0513:4014:1514:5015:30

Bgc Silver Cup Handicap Chase (listed)

Off time: - | Winning time: -

1^st

Vodka Bleu (FR)

810-3

12/1

T: D PipeJ: Timmy Murphy

Held up in rear, steady headway from 15th, tracked leading trio on bit 3 out, led 2 out, soon in command, stayed on strongly

2^nd

1.75

Madison Du Berlais (FR)

611-9

8/1

T: D PipeJ: T Scudamore

Chased leader 3rd until mistake 10th, regained 2nd 12th to 4 out, rallied to chase winner and hit last, no impression flat

3^rd

3.5

Alderburn

811-2

4/1

T: H D DalyJ: A P McCoy

In touch, driven along after 14th, went 2nd 3 out, driven and every chance approaching 2 out, weakened before last

4^th

Boychuk (IRE)

610-11

9/1

T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: R Johnson

Jumped left at several fences, led, went left, mistake and headed 3 out, weakened approaching next

5^th

Tikram

1010-7

20/1

T: G & J MooreJ: J E Moore

Took keen hold, close up, went 2nd 4 out, led 3 out, headed 2 out, weakened soon after

6^th

Briery Fox (IRE)

910-5

16/1

T: H D DalyJ: M Bradburne

In rear, blundered and struggling 11th, moderate headway from 3 out, no chance when hit next

7^th

2.5

Tora Bora (GER)

510-12

16/1

T: B G PowellJ: S P Jones

Prominent, ridden 10th, weakened under pressure approaching 4 out

8^th

1.5

Natal (FR)

611-2

14/1

T: P F NichollsJ: S Thomas

Held up in rear, promising headway 15th, driven after 3 out, beaten when mistake next

9^th

.75

Cerium (FR)

611-12

8/1

T: P F NichollsJ:

Behind, steady headway 10th, weakened approaching 4 out

10^th

Bowleaze (IRE)

810-0

18/1

T: J: R Walford

Mid-division, mistake 11th, ridden and weakned 15th, tailed off

Also Ran

Harris Bay

810-13

15/2

T: Miss H C KnightJ: R Thornton

Chased leaders, lost place 10th, driven and struggling 12th, tailed off when pulled up approaching 16th

Ardaghey (IRE)

810-11

16/1

T: N & W Twiston-DaviesJ: P J Brennan

Always in rear, struggling 14th, tailed off when pulled up 2 out

Cruising River (IRE)

810-0

15/2

T: Miss H C KnightJ: D Elsworth

Mid-division, ridden and struggling 14th, well behind, well pulled up approaching 16th

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Non-Runners

I Hear Thunder (IRE)

Weight: 10-2| Age: 9

T: R H Buckler J: 2nd Preference

Betting Breakdown

Tricast:£461.63SF:£106.93

Forecasts

Alderburn (4/1), Harris Bay (15/2), Cruising River (IRE) (15/2), Madison Du Berlais (FR) (8/1), Cerium (FR) (8/1), Boychuk (IRE) (9/1), Vodka Bleu (FR) (12/1), Natal (FR) (14/1), Ardaghey (IRE) (16/1), Briery Fox (IRE) (16/1), Tora Bora (GER) (16/1), Bowleaze (IRE) (18/1), Tikram (20/1)