Racecards
14:55 Cheltenham
Murphy's Gold Cup Handicap Chase
- 12 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f 110y
- Going: Good to Firm
- Weight 12-0
- Trainer Capt T Forster
- Jockey Brendan Powell Snr
jumped well, led until slipped up after 4 out
- Weight 11-5
- Trainer D Nicholson
- Jockey A Maguire
chased leader, every chance 2 out, not clear run approaching last, soon beaten
- Weight 10-10
- Trainer G Richards
- Jockey B P Harding
held up mid-division, headway 11th, slightly hampered after 4 out, one pace flat
- Weight 10-6
held up, headway 10th, every chance 2 out, ridden and one pace approaching last
- Weight 10-6
- Trainer P Hobbs & J White
- Jockey A P McCoy
in touch until weakened 4 out, tailed off
- Weight 10-4
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey M A Fitzgerald
held up in touch, lost place halfway, effort under pressure approaching 2 out, no impression
- Weight 10-2
- Trainer M C Pipe
- Jockey R Dunwoody
held up and behind, steady headway from 4 out, led last, all out
- Weight 10-1
- Trainer Miss H Knight
- Jockey J Osborne
chased leaders until weakened approaching 2 out, tailed off
- Weight 10-1
- Trainer Miss Gay Kelleway
- Jockey D Bridgwater
always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out
- Weight 10-0
- Trainer K C Bailey
- Jockey C O'Dwyer
held up in rear, effort approaching 3 out, soon ridden and weakened, tailed off
- Weight 10-0
jumped well, always prominent, left in lead after 4 out, headed last, rallied gamely close home