Full Result 3.00 Exeter | 3 November 2009

William Hill Gold Cup Chase Limited Handicap (Registered As The Haldon Gold Cup) Grade 2

(Class 1) (4yo+) (2m1f109yds) 2m1½f Good To Soft 12 fences

1st £42,757.50 2nd £16,042.50 3rd £8,032.50 4th £4,005 5th £2,010 6th £1,005

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Planet Of Sound 4/1F Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	7	109	152	141	165	–
b g Kayf Tara - Herald The Dawn (Dubassoff)
In touch, closed on leaders after 8th, ridden after 4 out, challenged last, soon led, ran on well, driven out (tchd 9-2)

2 3½	8. Cornas (NZ) 5/1 Daryl Jacob Nick Williams	Daryl Jacob Nick Williams	7	104	147	132	156	–
b g Prized (USA) - Duvessa (NZ) (Sound Reason)
Held up, smooth headway after 8th to challenge 4 out, ridden to take very narrow advantage 2 out, headed soon after last, no extra (op 13-2)

3 3 [6½]	1. Twist Magic (FR) 16/1 Noel Fehily Paul Nicholls	Noel Fehily Paul Nicholls	7	1110	167	148	173	–
b g Winged Love (IRE) - Twist Scarlett (GER) (Lagunas)
Held up, headway 7th to track leaders, ridden after 4 out, stayed on same pace, went 3rd run-in (op 12-1)

4 1 [7½]	6. Mahogany Blaze (FR) 11/2 Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	7	108	151	131	156	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Mahogany River (Irish River)
Tracked leaders, led 4 out, ridden and narrowly headed 2 out, every chance last, faded (op 13-2)

5 10 [17½]	7. Oh Crick (FR) 11/2 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	6	105	148	117	146	–
ch g Nikos - Other Crik (FR) (Bigstone)
Awkward 1st, held up, headway after 7th, soon ridden, kept on same pace from next, never able to mount challenge (op 5-1 tchd 6-1)

6 nk [17¾]	3. I'msingingtheblues (IRE) 12/1 Christian Williams Paul Nicholls	Christian Williams Paul Nicholls	7	1011	154	122	152	–
b g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Nova Rose (Ra Nova)
Tracked leaders, ridden and every chance 4 out, soon held, weakened 2 out (op 11-1 tchd 14-1)

7 7 [24¾]	4. Ashley Brook (IRE) 11/1 Colin Bolger Kevin Bishop	Colin Bolger Kevin Bishop	11	109	152	112	146	–
ch g Magical Wonder (USA) - Seamill (IRE) (Lafontaine I)
Prominent until 6th, soon struggling and lost place, not a danger after (op 12-1)

8 12 [36¾]	2. Nacarat (FR) 11/2 Sam Thomas Tom George	Sam Thomas Tom George	8	115	162	108	144	–
gr g Smadoun (FR) - Gerbora (FR) (Art Bleu I)
Led until 4 out, weakened quickly (op 6-1 tchd 9-2)

PU	9. Panjo Bere (FR) 9/1 Philip Hide Gary Moore	Philip Hide Gary Moore	6	104 3	147	–	–	–
b g Robin Des Pres (FR) - Honeymoon Suite (FR) (Double Bed)
Tracking leaders when hit 4th, struggling next, weakened 8th, behind when pulled up before 4 out (op 10-1)

9 ran Off time: 3:00:00 Winning time: 4m 21.20s (slow by 16.20s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: C G M Lloyd-Baker (Planet Of Sound) 1st breeder: C G M Lloyd-Baker
2nd owner: The Gascoigne Brookes Partnership Iii (Cornas)
3rd owner: Barry Fulton Tony Hayward Michael Lynch (Twist Magic)
Tote win: £5.40 PL: £2 £2.20 £4.70 Ex: £29.30 CSF: £24.70 Tricast: £286.22

3:00 Exeter 3 Nov 2009

William Hill Gold Cup Chase Limited Handicap (Registered As The Haldon Gold Cup) Grade 2