2:30
Cheltenham
15 Nov 2014
Paddy Power Gold Cup Chase (A Handicap) (Grade 3)
(Class 1) (2m4f78yds) 2m4½f Old Soft 16 fences
1st
£91,120 2nd
£34,192 3rd
£17,120 4th
£8,528 5th
£4,288 6th
£2,144
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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5 | 1013 t | 143 | 83 | 149 | – |
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Westerner |
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Held up towards rear, midfield after 10th, lost place on outer after 4 out, ridden and headway after 3 out, went 4th jumping last, stayed on strongly final 75yds, led final strides (tchd 11/1) | ||||||||||
7 | 1112 | 156 | 95 | 162 | – |
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Gold Well |
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Held up towards rear, headway into midfield after 10th, went 4th entering straight, ridden to lead last, caught final strides (op 10/1 tchd 11/1) | ||||||||||
6 | 110 | 144 | 82 | 148 | – |
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Presenting |
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Disputed lead most of way, clear leader after 3 out, ridden and headed last, kept on but no extra run-in (op 6/1) | ||||||||||
9 | 1112 | 156 | 93 | 161 | – |
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Oscar (IRE) |
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Mid-division, tracked leaders 6th untl lost place on outer after 4 out, bumped next, ridden and headway on outer approaching 2 out, stayed on well to go 4th towards finish (op 8/1) | ||||||||||
7 | 112 | 146 | 82 | 151 | – |
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Tikkanen (USA) |
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Mid-division, not fluent 2nd, in rear after 4 out, ridden and headway after 3 out, stayed on run-in, not reach leaders (tchd 13/2) | ||||||||||
6 | 113 | 147 | 80 | 148 | – |
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Golan (IRE) |
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Mid-division, headway after 3 out, ridden into 3rd and chance last, edged right and no extra run-in | ||||||||||
9 | 115 p | 149 | 76 | 143 | – |
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Court Cave (IRE) |
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Prominent, disputed lead from 8th until ridden to chase leader after 3 out, chance next, lost 2nd before last, faded run-in | ||||||||||
7 | 116 | 150 | 75 | 142 | – |
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Kapgarde (FR) |
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Taken to start before parade, mid-division, headway 3 out, soon ridden to chase leaders, weakened last (tchd 33/1) | ||||||||||
8 | 101 | 131 | 54 | 121 | – |
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Dr Massini (IRE) |
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Mid-division, ridden after 3 out, soon outpaced | ||||||||||
8 | 107 | 137 | 59 | 129 | – |
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Alderbrook |
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Mid-division, tracked leaders 6th, ridden in close 3rd after 3 out, chance when nodded on landing 2 out, held when short of room last | ||||||||||
6 | 1010 | 140 | 58 | 125 | – |
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Dr Massini (IRE) |
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Tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, weakened between last 2 (tchd 9/1) | ||||||||||
7 | 109 tb | 139 | 54 | 123 | – |
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Le Fou (IRE) |
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Slipped up going to start, mid-division, headway 3 out, ridden to chase leaders before next where went left, weakened last (op 33/1) | ||||||||||
9 | 113 | 147 | 50 | 121 | – |
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Kayf Tara |
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Struggling when not fluent 8th, always towards rear | ||||||||||
8 | 1011 t | 141 | 40 | 120 | – |
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Anshan |
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Tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, weakened next (tchd 11/1) | ||||||||||
11 | 107 t | 137 | – | – | – |
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ch g
Beneficial |
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Jumped right, disputed lead until 11th, weakened after next, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
8 | 114 t | 148 | – | – | – |
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Midnight Legend |
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Mid-division, headway 4 out, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up before next (op 10/1 tchd 14/1) | ||||||||||
8 | 112 t | 146 | – | – | – |
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b g
Beneficial |
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Mid-division on inner, effort after 3 out, weakened next, pulled up run-in (op 20/1 tchd 25/1) | ||||||||||
6 | 114 | 148 | – | – | – | |||||
ch g
Kapgarde (FR) |
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In touch until fatally injured when unseating rider soon after 4 out | ||||||||||
- 18 ran Off time: 2:34:13 Winning time: 5m 23.30s (slow by 20.80s) Total SP: 131%
- Non-runners: Attaglance (unsuitable ground)
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1st owner:
Donlon, Doyle, MacDonald & C Barber (Caid Du Berlais)
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2nd owner:
Christopher W T Johnston (Johns Spirit)
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3rd owner:
Sir Chips Keswick (Present View)
- Tote win: £11.70 PL: £3.10 £2.10 £2 Ex: £142.20 CSF: £80.29 Tricast: £465.91 Trifecta: £1,243.50