2:55 Cheltenham 11 Nov 2000
Thomas Pink Gold Cup Chase Showcase Handicap Class A Grade 3
(Class 1) (2m4f78yds) 2m4½f Old Good To Soft 16 fences
1st
£46,400 2nd
£17,600 3rd
£8,800 4th
£4,000 5th
£2,000 6th
£1,200
| 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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6 | 1013 b | 138 | 164 | 162 | – | ||||
| ch m Cricket Ball (USA) - Lady Mariza (Dunbeath) | ||||||||||
| Held up in rear, steady headway 7th, led after 4 out, driven clear from 2 out, ran on well (op 4-1 tchd 11-2 in places) | ||||||||||
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5 | 104 | 129 | 143 | 145 | – | ||||
| b g Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Morganella (FR) (D'Arras) | ||||||||||
| In touch, chased leader from 9th, challenged going well approaching 3 out, chasing winner and driven when blundered two out, soon one pace (op 11-2) | ||||||||||
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8 | 100 t | 128 | 136 | 136 | – | ||||
| b g Supreme Leader - Here She Comes (Deep Run) | ||||||||||
| Behind, still plenty to do from 3 out, stayed on from 2 out, kept on run-in to take 3rd but no chance with leaders (tchd 14-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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10 | 113 | 142 | 143 | 143 | – | ||||
| ch g Gunner B - Cover Your Money (Precipice Wood) | ||||||||||
| Held up, headway and hit 7th, kept on to track leaders 4 out, ridden and stayed on same pace from 2 out (tchd 12-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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6 | 115 | 149 | 150 | 150 | – | ||||
| b g Cadoudal (FR) - Majathen (FR) (Carmarthen) | ||||||||||
| Behind, ridden after 6th, hit 8th, stayed on under pressure from 2 out but not a danger (op 25-1) | ||||||||||
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6 | 1011 | 136 | 136 | 139 | – | ||||
| b g Niniski (USA) - Pamela Peach (Habitat) | ||||||||||
| Held up in rear, blundered 5th, headway to track leaders 11th, going well approaching 3 out, blundered and weakened 2 out (op 5-1 tchd 7-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
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8 | 111 | 140 | 139 | 139 | – | ||||
| b g Top Ville (IRE) - Woolpack (Golden Fleece) | ||||||||||
| Behind, headway 8th, ridden approaching 3 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
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6 | 1010 b | 135 | 133 | 133 | – | ||||
| b g Robellino (USA) - Basha I (USA) (Chief's Crown) | ||||||||||
| Behind, some headway from 2 out, not a danger | ||||||||||
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5 | 105 | 130 | 121 | 125 | – | ||||
| b g Niniski (USA) - Lady Norcliffe (USA) (Norcliffe) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders to 8th, weakened next (op 14-1 after 16-1 in places tchd 10-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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7 | 106 | 131 | 121 | 127 | – | ||||
| b g Roi Danzig (USA) - Honorine (USA) (Blushing Groom) | ||||||||||
| Behind from 6th (op 10-1 after 14-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
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8 | 105 | 130 | 116 | 119 | – | ||||
| b g Montelimar (USA) - Sams Money (Pry) | ||||||||||
| Led until after 1st, stayed chasing leader to 9th, soon weakened | ||||||||||
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5 | 1012 | 137 | 84 | – | – | ||||
| bb g Marju (IRE) - Far But Near (USA) (Far North) | ||||||||||
| Led after 3rd, headed after 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off (tchd 10-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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9 | 116 | 148 | – | – | – | ||||
| ch g Shy Groom (USA) - Dance Alone (USA) (Monteverdi) | ||||||||||
| Led 2nd until mistake 3rd and headed, weakened 9th, pulled up before last (trainer said gelding pulled muscles across his back) (op 25-1) | ||||||||||
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7 | 116 | 145 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Be My Native (USA) - Mean To Me (Homing) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders to 10th, weakened 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (tchd 12-1 and 14-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
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9 | 101 | 126 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Executive Perk - Eurotin (Shack) | ||||||||||
| Behind when mistake and unseated rider 3rd (op 16-1) | ||||||||||
- 15 ran Off time: 3:02:00 Winning time: 5m 12.30s (slow by 9.80s) Total SP: 122%
- Non-runners: Luzcadou (second preference)
- 1st owner: The Johnson Family (Lady Cricket) 1st breeder: Habib Namour
- 2nd owner: C R Fleet (Exit Swinger)
- 3rd owner: M D O'Connor (Feathered Leader)
- Tote win: £5.70 PL: £3.30 £3.90 £3.10 Ex: £38.10 CSF: £38.23 Tricast: £419.45 Trifecta: £560 Pool £23,015.32 - 29.18 winning units.
