2:25
Cheltenham
17 Nov 2018
BetVictor Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Grade 3)
(Class 1) (2m4f44yds) 2m4f Old Good 16 fences
1st
£90,298.70 2nd
£34,186.66 3rd
£17,242.66 4th
£8,746.66 5th
£4,522.66 6th
£2,394.66
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 | 1011 | 146 | 123 | 157 | – |
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ch g
Dom Alco (FR) |
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Jumped well, made all, kept on very gamely from last, ridden out | ||||||||||
6 | 1112 t | 161 | 137 | 170 | – |
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b g
Nickname (FR) |
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Jumped well, chased winner most of way, ridden after 3 out, kept on gamely from next but not quite able to mount challenge | ||||||||||
8 | 102 | 137 | 105 | 140 | – |
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gr g
Dark Angel (IRE) |
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Looked well; mid-division, pushed along from 12th, steady headway after 3 out, stayed on into 3rd at the last but no threat to front pair (op 16/1) | ||||||||||
6 | 113 | 152 | 119 | 154 | – |
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b g
Court Cave (IRE) |
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Mid-division, early, towards rear when hit 9th, headway after 3 out, staying on at same pace when left 4th at the last (op 7/1) | ||||||||||
7 | 100 tp | 135 | 102 | 136 | – |
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b g
Westerner |
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Mid-division, headway after 4 out, ridden in 5th 2 out, left disputing held 4th at the last, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
9 | 111 | 150 | 111 | 145 | – |
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b g
Kayf Tara |
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In touch, tracked leaders after 4 out, ridden in 3rd after next until 2 out, weakened last (op 33/1) | ||||||||||
7 | 110 | 149 | – | – | – |
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b g
Oscar (IRE) |
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In touch, travelling well when brought down 4 out (tchd 6/1 and tchd 15/2) | ||||||||||
7 | 102 t | 140 | – | – | – |
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b m
King's Theatre (IRE) |
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Mid-division, travelling well when brought down 4 out | ||||||||||
7 | 100 1 | 135 | – | – | – |
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br g
Beneficial |
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Fell 1st (op 40/1) | ||||||||||
7 | 101 | 136 | – | – | – |
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b g
Tikkanen (USA) |
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Tracked leaders, hit 4th and 11th, tracking winner when fell 4 out | ||||||||||
7 | 105 | 140 | – | 141 | – |
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ch g
Presenting |
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Looked well; mid-division, headway 12th, pushed along chasing leaders 3 out, ridden into 3rd before next, 4th and held when fell last (tchd 11/1) | ||||||||||
10 | 106 | 141 | – | – | – |
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b g
Oscar (IRE) |
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Prominent until 11th, weakened after next, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 25/1) | ||||||||||
8 | 107 b | 142 | – | – | – |
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b g
Westerner |
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Towards rear, struggling 8th, detached when pulled up after next (jockey said gelding was never travelling) (op 10/1 tchd 11/1) | ||||||||||
7 | 102 | 137 | – | – | – |
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b g
Kayf Tara |
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Held up towards rear, hit 2nd, travelling well when very badly hampered 4 out, no chance after, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
8 | 108 tp1 | 143 | – | 144 | – |
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b g
Shantou (USA) |
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Held up towards rear, slightly hampered 4 out, ridden before next, never threatened to get on terms, badly hampered when unseated rider last | ||||||||||
7 | 1013 t | 148 | – | – | – |
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b g
Spadoun (FR) |
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Held up towards rear, travelling well when mistake, stumbled badly and unseated rider 12th (tchd 8/1) | ||||||||||
6 | 103 ht | 138 | – | – | – |
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b g
Saint Des Saints (FR) |
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Blundered and unseated rider 1st (tchd 14/1) | ||||||||||
6 | 104 t1 | 139 | – | – | – | |||||
b g
King's Best (USA) |
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Mid-division, nudged along and headway after 4 out, close up when blundered and unseated rider 3 out (op 9/1) | ||||||||||
- 18 ran Off time: 2:27:39 Winning time: 4m 55.50s (fast by 4.50s) Total SP: 129%
- Non-runners: Benatar (self certificate), Geordie Des Champs (self certificate)
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1st owner:
John Stone (Baron Alco)
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2nd owner:
P J Vogt (Frodon)
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3rd owner:
Mrs P Sloan (Guitar Pete)
- Tote win: £9.40 PL: £2.50 £4.10 £3 Ex: £160.80 CSF: £122.69 Tricast: £1,563.64 Trifecta: £1,905.30