10:50 Belmont Park (USA) 27 Sep 2014
Jockey Club Gold Cup Stakes (Grade 1) (3yo+) (Dirt)
1m2f Fast
1st
£361,445.78 2nd
£120,481.93 3rd
£60,240.96 4th
£30,120.48 5th
£18,072.29 6th
£3,012.05 7th
£3,012.05 8th
£3,012.05 9th
£3,012.05
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3 | 810 | – | – | 121 | – | ||||
| b c Tapit (USA) - Settling Mist (USA) (Pleasant Colony) | ||||||||||
| Waited with towards rear, checked slightly to avoid fallen rider 4 1/2f out, progress 3f out, 6th and travelling strongly 2f out, challenged between horses approaching 1f out but not clear run and switched outside, quickened to lead 100yds out, readily | ||||||||||
|
5 | 90 | – | – | 115 | – | ||||
| b h True Direction (CAN) - American Skipper (USA) (Quiet American) | ||||||||||
| Held up towards rear, closing on rail when checked to avoid fallen jockey 4 1/2f out, headway 3f out, soon switched towards outer, close 3rd and staying on 2f out, kept on well final furlong but not pace of winner | ||||||||||
|
4 | 90 b | – | – | 111 | – | ||||
| ch c A.P. Indy (USA) - Round Pond (USA) (Awesome Again) | ||||||||||
| Always prominent, chased leader 2 1/2f out, one of three leaders on outer over 2f out, led into straight, soon ridden, headed 100yds out, no extra | ||||||||||
|
4 | 90 b | – | – | 105 | – | ||||
| b g Ghostzapper (USA) - Danceinthesunlight (CAN) (A.P. Indy) | ||||||||||
| Soon led, headed after 1 1/2f, moved inside and impeded rival over 4 1/2f out, one of three leaders between horses over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1 1/2f out, one pace under pressure final furlong, finished 4th, disqualified and placed 9th | ||||||||||
|
5 | 90 | – | – | 102 | – | ||||
| bb r A.P. Indy (USA) - Oatsee (USA) (Unbridled) | ||||||||||
| Awkward start and bumped rivals, held up towards rear, headway 2 1/2f out, ridden and not quicken over 1 1/2f out, plugged on at same pace, finished 5th, placed 4th | ||||||||||
|
3 | 810 | – | – | 104 | – | ||||
| ch c English Channel (USA) - California Sunset (USA) (Deputy Minister) | ||||||||||
| Held up in rear, progress over 3f out, chased leaders into straight, soon ridden and no further impression, one pace final furlong, finished 6th, placed 5th | ||||||||||
|
5 | 90 b | – | – | 88 | – | ||||
| bb h First Samurai (USA) - Saratoga Cat (USA) (Sir Cat) | ||||||||||
| Midfield, ridden and no impression over 3f out, soon beaten, finished 7th, placed 6th | ||||||||||
|
5 | 90 b | – | – | 81 | – | ||||
| ch r Giant's Causeway (USA) - Gem Bob (USA) (Morning Bob) | ||||||||||
| Led after 1 1/2f, one of three leaders on rail over 2f out, soon headed and weakened, finished 8th, placed 7th | ||||||||||
|
4 | 90 b | – | – | 41 | – | ||||
| b c High Cotton (USA) - Miss Sabrina (USA) (Summer Squall) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, outpaced over 3f out, well behind from over 2f out, finished 9th, placed 8th | ||||||||||
|
4 | 90 b | – | – | – | – | ||||
| b c Medaglia d'Oro (USA) - Catnip I (USA) (Flying Paster) | ||||||||||
| Midfield, 6th and slightly outpaced halfway, soon ridden and lost place 4f out, well behind when pulled up in straight | ||||||||||
|
3 | 810 b | – | – | – | – | ||||
| b c Hard Spun (USA) - Moyne Abbey (USA) (Charismatic) | ||||||||||
| Chased leading group, close 4th between horses and travelling well when hampered and unseated rider 4 1/2f out | ||||||||||
- 11 ran Winning time: 2m 2.12s Total SP: 120%
- Non-runners: Prayer For Relief
- 1st owner: Robert S Evans (Tonalist) 1st breeder: Woodslane Farm
- 2nd owner: Thomas Coleman (Zivo)
- 3rd owner: Godolphin Racing LLC (Long River)
