2:50
Sandown
16 Feb 2001
Royal Artillery Gold Cup Chase Class E
(Class 4) (3m37yds) 3m Soft 20 fences 2 omitted
1st
£5,486 2nd
£1,688 3rd
£844 4th
£422
| 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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| 10 | 127 | 123 | 128 | 119 | – |
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Buckley |
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| Prominent, led 7th to 9th, led after 10th, hung left and headed bend before next, led 14th to before 2 out, rallied last, ridden to lead final stride (op 5-2 tchd 4-1 in places) | ||||||||||
| 10 | 125 | 105 | 127 | 117 | – |
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Blakeney |
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| Held up behind, progress 9th, tracked winner 15th, led before 2 out, jumped awkwardly last, headed final stride (tchd 8-1, 9-1 in places, 10-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
| 8 | 122 | 117 | 94 | – | – |
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El Conquistador |
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| Mistakes, tracked leaders, led before 11th to 14th, blundered and beaten 3 out, weakened (op 7-4) | ||||||||||
| 11 | 1112 | – | 69 | – | – |
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Bustino |
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| Mid-division, pushed along from 9th, lost touch leaders from 4 out, tailed off (op 7-1 tchd 9-1 in places, 10-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
| 6 | 1112 t | 117 | – | – | – |
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Relief Pitcher (IRE) |
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| Led 2nd to 4th, lost place and mid-division 8th, hampered 10th, reminder after 11th, 5th and just in touch when fell 5 out (op 5-2) | ||||||||||
| 9 | 1112 | – | – | – | – | |||||
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Exhibitioner |
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| Last when blundered 2nd, pulled up before next (tchd 16-1, 20-1 in places) | ||||||||||
| 8 | 1012 | 76 | – | – | – |
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Leading Counsel (USA) |
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| Led to 2nd, led 4th to 7th, led 9th to after 10th, soon lost place and struggling, tailed off when pulled up before last (tchd 66-1 in places) | ||||||||||
| 13 | 117 | 78 | – | – | – |
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Carmont (FR) |
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| Jumped left, soon well behind, reminder after 8th, tailed off 10th, ran on and in touch 14th, weakened 5 out, tailed off when pulled up before last (tchd 66-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
| 11 | 117 v | 93 | – | – | – |
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Sandalay |
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| Soon behind, mistake 8th, tailed off 10th, continued fence behind until refused and unseated rider last (tchd 66-1 in places) | ||||||||||
| 11 | 113 | 55 | – | – | – |
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Nishapour (FR) |
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| Chased leaders, disputing 3rd when mistake and unseated rider 10th (tchd 100-1 in places) | ||||||||||
- 10 ran Off time: 2:50:00 Winning time: 7m 5.60s (slow by 51.60s) Total SP: 119%
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1st owner:
14th Regiment Royal Artillery (Mister One)
1st breeder: Ian Bryant -
2nd owner:
Major C L Moore (Flat Top)
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3rd owner:
F G Matthews (Kellys Conquest)
- Tote win: £5 PL: £2 £1.80 £1.60 Ex: £28.90 CSF: £25.64 Trifecta: £42.50 Pool: £221.33 - 3.69 w/u