Full Result 3.45 York | 16 June 2005

Gold Cup (Group 1)

(Class 1) (4yo+) 2m4f OMS Good To Firm

1st £130,500 2nd £49,500 3rd £24,750 4th £11,250 5th £5,625 6th £3,375

Gold Cup (Group 1), 2m4f - Good To Firm, Class 1 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	14. Westerner 7/4F Olivier Peslier E Lellouche	Olivier Peslier E Lellouche	6	92	–	–	125	–
b h Danehill (USA) - Walensee (Troy)
Tracked leaders going well, steadied over 4f out and over 2f out, shaken up and headway to lead 1f out, pushed out towards finish (op 15-8 tchd 2-1)

2⁽¹⁵⁾ nk	4. DistinctionI (IRE) 33/1 Johnny Murtagh Sir Michael Stoute	Johnny Murtagh Sir Michael Stoute	6	92	111	–	122	–
b g Danehill (USA) - Ivy Leaf (IRE) (Nureyev)
Tracked leaders, led over 2f out until 1f out, stayed on gamely towards finish (tchd 40-1 in a place)

3⁽¹⁷⁾ 5 [5¼]	13. Vinnie Roe (IRE) 9/2 Pat Smullen D K Weld	Pat Smullen D K Weld	7	92 b	–	–	117	–
bb h Definite Article - Kayu (Tap On Wood)
Tracked leaders, kept on same pace final 2f (op 4-1)

4⁽⁸⁾ 2½ [7¾]	18. Wolfe Tone (IRE) 20/1 Kieren Fallon A P O'Brien	Kieren Fallon A P O'Brien	4	90	–	–	114	–
b c Sadler's Wells (USA) - Angelic Song (CAN) (Halo)
Tracked leaders, kept on same pace final 2f

5⁽⁵⁾ shd [8]	17. Winged D'Argent (IRE) 50/1 Kevin Darley Mark Johnston	Kevin Darley Mark Johnston	4	90 b	104	–	114	–
bb c In The Wings - Petite-D-Argent (Noalto)
Behind and driven along, headway over 4f out, stayed on well final 2f

6⁽⁷⁾ 1½ [9½]	6. Franklins Gardens 20/1 Richard Hills Mark H Tompkins	Richard Hills Mark H Tompkins	5	92	111	–	112	–
b h Halling (USA) - Woodbeck (Terimon)
Led until over 2f out, kept on same pace (op 16-1)

7⁽¹²⁾ 1¼ [10¾]	5. Fight Your Corner 16/1 Ted Durcan Saeed bin Suroor	Ted Durcan Saeed bin Suroor	6	92	108	–	111	–
b h Muhtarram (USA) - Dame Ashfield (Grundy)
Held up and behind, headway over 3f out, kept on, never reached leaders

8⁽²⁾ 5 [15¾]	8. Mr Dinos (IRE) 20/1 T Quinn Paul Cole	T Quinn Paul Cole	6	92	117	–	105	–
b h Desert King (IRE) - Spear Dance (Gay Fandango)
Took strong hold in midfield, effort over 3f out, never near leaders

9⁽¹⁸⁾ 3 [18¾]	15. Darsalam (IRE) 33/1 Andrasch Starke Arslangirej Savujev	Andrasch Starke Arslangirej Savujev	4	90	–	–	102	–
ch c Desert King (IRE) - Moonsilk (Solinus)
Chased leaders, lost place over 2f out

10⁽¹⁰⁾ 6 [24¾]	1. Barolo 14/1 Darryll Holland Walter Swinburn	Darryll Holland Walter Swinburn	6	92	110	–	95	–
b g Danehill (USA) - Lydia Maria (Dancing Brave)
Mid-division, driven along over 3f out, never near leaders (jockey said gelding was unsuited by the good to firm going) (tchd 16-1 in a place)

11⁽¹⁾ dist [54¾]	2. Corrib Eclipse 100/1 J F Egan Jamie Poulton	J F Egan Jamie Poulton	6	92	104	–	–	–
b g Double Eclipse (IRE) - Last Night's Fun (IRE) (Law Society)
Slowly into stride, behind and driven along 9f out, never on terms, beaten 31 lengths

12⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [56¼]	16. Percussionist (IRE) 12/1 Robert Winston Howard Johnson	Robert Winston Howard Johnson	4	90	110	–	–	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Magnificient Style (USA) (Silver Hawk)
In touch, effort over 4f out, hung left and weakened over 2f out, eased (jockey said gelding was unsuited by the good to firm going) (op 11-1)

13⁽¹¹⁾ 4 [60¼]	3. Darasim (IRE) 66/1 Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	7	92 v	111	–	–	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Dararita (IRE) (Halo)
Slowly into stride, detached in last, tailed off 6f out (tchd 80-1)

14⁽³⁾ 11 [71¼]	10. Razkalla (USA) 33/1 Mick Kinane Saeed bin Suroor	Mick Kinane Saeed bin Suroor	7	92 t	113	–	–	–
b g Caerleon (USA) - Larrocha (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Held up and behind, headway over 4f out, weakened over 2f out, eased (op 40-1 tchd 50-1)

15⁽¹⁴⁾ 6 [77¼]	7. Jardines Lookout (IRE) 100/1 Jamie Spencer Alan Jarvis	Jamie Spencer Alan Jarvis	8	92	110	–	–	–
b g Fourstars Allstar (USA) - Foolish Flight (IRE) (Fools Holme)
Soon chasing leaders, driven along 9f out, lost place 5f out, soon behind and eased (op 66-1)

16⁽¹³⁾ 16 [93¼]	9. Papineau 6/1 Kerrin McEvoy Saeed bin Suroor	Kerrin McEvoy Saeed bin Suroor	5	92 t	119	–	–	–
ch h Singspiel (IRE) - Early Rising (USA) (Grey Dawn II)
Chased leaders, driven along over 4f out, lost place over 2f out, virtually pulled up (jockey said horse lost its action and hung left-handed) (op 13-2 tchd 7-1)

17⁽⁹⁾ 8 [101¼]	12. Sun Bird (IRE) 100/1 Paul Hanagan Dick Allan	Paul Hanagan Dick Allan	7	92	100	–	–	–
ch g Prince Of Birds (USA) - Summer Fashion (Moorestyle)
Mid-division, lost place over 3f out, soon behind and eased, virtually pulled up (jockey said gelding lost its action) (op 66-1)

17 ran Off time: 3:46:00 Winning time: 4m 19.49s Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Shabernak (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Ecurie Wildenstein (Westerner) 1st breeder: Dayton Investments Ltd
2nd owner: Highclere Thoroughbred Racing Ltd (DistinctionI)
3rd owner: Seamus Sheridan (Vinnie Roe)
Tote win: £2.70 PL: £1.40 £6.80 £2 Ex: £86.30 CSF: £80.13 Trifecta: £424.20 Pool: £6,572.88 - 11 winning units
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-6] 51 (46%) M [7-11] 43 (16%) H [12-18] 56 (38%)

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