15 Jul 2006 03:20 YORK
Winner: £ (Penalty: £19,873); Distance: 3057; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3yo plus; Going: Good to Firm.
John Smith's Silver Cup Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0(1) |   | - | Linas Selection (GB) (Colt, , 122) | / 22 | K Darley | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mrs R J Jacobs | |||
| tracked leader, led over 3f out, driven and kept on gamely final 2f | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0(2) |   | 1 L | Balkan Knight (GB) (Gelding, , 139) | / 10 | J F Egan | D R C Elsworth Mr Raymond Tooth | |||
| towards rear, headway over 4f out, ridden to challenge 2f out, chased winner final furlong | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0(4) |   | 1.5 L | Lost Soldier Three (IRE) (Gelding, , 139) | / 13 | E Ahern | L M Cumani Fx Belvisi | |||
| held up behind leaders, ridden over 3f out, kept on same pace final 2f | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0(8) |   | 2 L | Palomar (USA) (Gelding, , 136) | / 9 | S W Kelly | H & R Charlton Koo's Racing Club | |||
| behind, headway over 2f out, ridden and edged left over 1f out, one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0(5) |   | 1 L | Kiswahili (GB) (Filly, , 129) | / 4 | N Callan | Sir Mark Prescott Miss K Rausing | |||
| held up, effort over 2f out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0(6) |   | 4 L | Vinando (GB) (Gelding, , 136) | / 7 | P Hanagan | C R Egerton Exors of the Late… | |||
| prominent, driven over 2f out and weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0(3) |   | 21 L | Hearthstead Wings (GB) (Colt, , 137) | / 3 | J Fanning | Charlie & Mark Johnston Hearthstead Homes… | |||
| led steady pace, quickened when headed over 3f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
