1:50
Lingfield (AW)
18 Mar 2005
Bet Direct On The Gold Cup Maiden Stakes
(Class 4) 1m4f Standard
1st
£4,095 2nd
£1,260 3rd
£630 4th
£315
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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3 | 90 | 47 | 67 | 69 | – |
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b g
Selkirk (USA) |
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Soon led, made rest, ridden 4f out and kept on under pressure final furlong (op 14-1) | ||||||||||
3 | 89 | – | 60 | 62 | – |
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b f
Benny The Dip (USA) |
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Took keen hold, held up on outside, headway to go close 2nd 4f out, ridden well over 1f out, not quicken inside final furlong | ||||||||||
3 | 89 | – | 47 | 50 | – |
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b f
Rainbow Quest (USA) |
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Towards rear, headway to chase clear leaders over 2f out, never near to challenge (op 7-1) | ||||||||||
3 | 89 | – | 45 | 48 | – |
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b f
Barathea (IRE) |
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Took keen hold in mid-division, kept on one pace final 2f, never on terms (op 9-4) | ||||||||||
3 | 86 | 55 | 45 | 48 | – |
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b f
Royal Applause |
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Held up in rear, never on terms (tchd 9-2) | ||||||||||
3 | 90 | – | 44 | 47 | – |
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b c
Desert Story (IRE) |
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Tracked winner to 4f out, ridden and soon weakened (op 6-1) | ||||||||||
3 | 90 | 68 | 41 | 44 | – |
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b g
Pursuit Of Love |
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Took keen hold, prominent until ridden and weakened over 2f out (op 7-1 tchd 8-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
3 | 90 | – | 40 | 43 | – |
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bb g
Rossini (USA) |
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Always in rear, lost touch over 3f out (jockey said gelding suffered slight interference four furlongs out) (op 25-1 tchd 33-1) | ||||||||||
3 | 90 v | 52 | 40 | 43 | – |
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ch g
Grand Lodge (USA) |
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Prominent on inside until weakened over 3f out (tchd 5-1) | ||||||||||
3 | 86 | – | 30 | 33 | – |
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b f
Octagonal (NZ) |
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Outpaced and always behind (tchd 40-1) | ||||||||||
- 10 ran Off time: 1:55:00 Winning time: 2m 35.42s (slow by 7.62s) Total SP: 118%
- Non-runners: Fabulous Emperor (vet's certificate), Piper General (vet's certificate), Weet N Measures (withdrawn; refused to enter stalls)
- Rule 4: Weet N Measures was withdrawn. Price at time of withdrawal 25-1. Rule 4 does not apply
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1st owner:
Mohammed Al Nabouda (War Pennant)
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2nd owner:
Mrs D Salmon (The Chequered Lady)
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3rd owner:
Mrs Charles Cyzer (Trials 'n Tribs)
- Tote win: £22.40 PL: £3.90 £5.70 £2.20 Ex: £678.30 CSF: £633.06
- DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 30 (44%) M [6-10] 32 (38%) H [11-13] 88 (18%)