3:45
Ascot
22 Jun 1989
Gold Cup (Group 1)
(2m3f210yds) 2m4f Firm
1st
£79,740 2nd
£29,642 3rd
£14,071 4th
£5,947
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 | 90 | – | 95 | 111 | – |
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ch h
Forli (ARG) |
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Always prominent, led 3f out, quickened clear 2f out, easily | ||||||||||
4 | 90 | – | 90 | 95 | – |
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b c
Alleged (USA) |
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Held up and behind, headway and 4th straight, ran on one pace final 2f | ||||||||||
4 | 90 | – | 90 | 94 | – |
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b c
Welsh Pageant (FR) |
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Headway 10f out, 5th straight, hard ridden 2f out, stayed on final furlong | ||||||||||
4 | 90 b | – | 88 | 88 | – |
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b c
Assert (IRE) |
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7th straight, stayed on one pace final 2f | ||||||||||
4 | 90 | – | 86 | 90 | – |
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b c
Green Dancer (USA) |
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Led after 4f, headed 11f out, 3rd straight, weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
4 | 90 | – | 79 | – | – |
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br c
Persian Bold (IRE) |
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8th straight, always behind | ||||||||||
5 | 90 | – | 75 | – | – | |||||
ch h
Trepan (FR) |
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Chased leaders until 6th and weakened straight | ||||||||||
5 | 90 | – | 63 | – | – |
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b g
Ardross |
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Led 4f, led 11f out, headed and 2nd straight, soon weakened, eased final furlong | ||||||||||
- 8 ran Off time: 3:52:00 Winning time: 4m 22.68s (slow by 2.18s) Total SP: 116%
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1st owner:
Sheikh Mohammed (Sadeem)
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2nd owner:
A P Ward (Mazzacano)
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3rd owner:
L C James (Lauries Crusador)