2:20
Cheltenham
18 Nov 2023
Paddy Power Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
(Class 1) (2m4f44yds) 2m4f Old Soft 16 fences
1st
£90,032 2nd
£33,920 3rd
£16,976 4th
£8,480 5th
£4,256 6th
£2,128 7th
£1,056 8th
£544
Error
Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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7 | 117 | 155 | 156 | 169 | – |
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Fame And Glory |
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Took keen hold, disputed lead, led clearly just after 8th, went clear from 2 out, 4 lengths ahead when bad mistake and almost fell last, soon ridden, kept on well, did well in the circumstances (op 9/2) | ||||||||||
7 | 114 | 152 | 149 | 159 | – |
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b g
Malinas (GER) |
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Took keen hold, in touch with leaders, not fluent 5 out, went second home turn, 4 lengths down last, soon left with every chance, no impression final 110yds | ||||||||||
6 | 105 tp | 144 | 133 | 144 | – |
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Kapgarde (FR) |
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Took keen hold, midfield, headway before 5 out, bit short of room and bumped after 3 out, went third 2 out, no impression from last (op 11/1) | ||||||||||
8 | 115 tp1 | 153 | 138 | 149 | – |
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Ballingarry (IRE) |
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Took keen hold, travelled strongly, prominent, pressed leaders after 7th, not fluent 10th, not fluent 11th, lost third when mistake 2 out, weakened run-in | ||||||||||
8 | 1012 t | 146 | 129 | 141 | – |
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Martaline |
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Took keen hold, prominent, not fluent 11th, not fluent 3 out, soon edged right and bumped rival, disputing third when not fluent 2 out, weakened last | ||||||||||
8 | 107 | 141 | 121 | 131 | – |
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b g
Sans Frontieres (IRE) |
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Held up in rear, mistake 5th, still plenty to do 3 out, headway from 2 out, kept on run-in (tchd 11/1) | ||||||||||
9 | 1010 | 144 | 113 | 129 | – |
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Shantou (USA) |
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Took keen hold, midfield, mistake 9th, not fluent 5 out, mistake 4 out, weakened after 3 out (op 7/1) | ||||||||||
8 | 1010 | 144 | 105 | 122 | – |
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b g
Fame And Glory |
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Midfield, not fluent 6th, bad mistake and almost fell 4 out, soon towards rear, weakened 3 out (op 28/1) | ||||||||||
7 | 109 t1 | 148 | 95 | 108 | – |
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Camelot |
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Always behind (op 25/1) | ||||||||||
7 | 102 2 t | 136 | 80 | 92 | – |
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Ask |
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Took keen hold, always behind (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet had nothing to report) (op 12/1) | ||||||||||
9 | 102 1 | 136 | – | 124 | – |
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Califet (FR) |
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In touch with leaders on inner, pecked on landing 1st, no impression when fell 2 out (op 18/1) | ||||||||||
8 | 115 p | 153 | – | – | – |
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Authorized (IRE) |
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Never better than midfield, tailed off when pulled up after 4 out (vet said gelding lost his right fore shoe) (tchd 25/1) | ||||||||||
8 | 108 | 142 | – | – | – |
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Westerner |
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Always behind, pulled up 3 out | ||||||||||
7 | 120 | 162 | – | – | – |
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Mahler |
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Took keen hold, disputed lead, prominent just after 8th, pressed leader 10th, lost ground after 4 out, mistake 3 out, soon pulled up (trainer said, regarding the poor form shown, that gelding was carrying top weight on his first run of the season; vet examined gelding post race and found gelding was struck into on his right fore and was lame on his right fore) | ||||||||||
- 14 ran Off time: 2:20:59 Winning time: 5m 13.26s (slow by 13.26s) Total SP: 123%
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1st owner:
Owners Group 044 (Stage Star)
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2nd owner:
Alan Rogers (Notlongtillmay)
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3rd owner:
Giles, Hogarth, Mason & McGoff (Il Ridoto)
- Tote win: £5 PL: £2.20 £2.60 £4.10 Ex: £37 CSF: £31.07 Tricast: £318.60 Trifecta: £418.30