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16:20 Epsom Downs

Q19 Gold Cup Handicap (Class 6)

  • 7 Runners
  • Distance: 1m 4f 6y
  • Going: Soft
  • Surface: Turf
  • £6,500 added
  • Winner: £3,402
  • 2nd: £1,596
  • 3rd: £798
  • 4th: £399
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 2m 49.28s
  • Off Time: 16:23:19
  • 7 Ran
1(1)
Silk - Dark green, yellow star, black sleeves, yellow stars, yellow cap

Dubawi Time

21 BFD
5/2
  • Form 3-14225
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-10
  • Official Rating 66

wore red hood to post, soon led, pushed along well over 2f out, headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

2(5)
Silk - DARK GREEN and ORANGE (quartered), WHITE sleeves and cap
6/4
  • Form 0-39612
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-9
  • Official Rating 65

tracked leaders, shaken up 3f out, led over 2f out and forged away, kept on well, unchallenged

3(6)
Silk - Black and White (halved), sleeves reversed, Red cap

Bittalemon

45 b
7/1
  • Form 6533
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-9
  • Official Rating 65

prominent early, settled in touch after 3 furlongs, pushed along in 3rd 3f out, ridden and chased leader well over 1f out, stayed on, no impression

4(2)
Silk - Dark green, light green yoke and armlets, dark green cap
8/1
  • Form 6674
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-9
  • Official Rating 65

chased leaders early, towards rear after 3 furlongs, pushed along and struggling halfway, eased over 2f out

5(4)
Silk - VIOLET, WHITE quartered cap
  • Form 77-8026
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-8
  • Official Rating 64

mid-division, went 4th well over 3f out, soon ridden and no impression, weakened well over 1f out

6(7)
Silk - White and royal blue check, hooped sleeves, royal blue cap
  • Form 30-5057
  • Age 3
  • Weight 9-5
  • Official Rating 61

mid-division early, headway on outer and pressed leader after 3 furlongs, pushed along before halfway, soon dropped away quickly

7(3)
Silk - Red and Yellow diamonds, halved sleeves
80/1
  • Form 369466
  • Age 3
  • Weight 8-4
  • Official Rating 46

in rear, never involved, tailed off over 3f out, eased over 2f out

Previous results

In depth

Formwatch

Dubawi Time 10-11fav (9-7) Led 1f, steadied back, keen close up, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace, 5th of 8, 6 1/2l behind Apostle (8-10) at Chelmsford City 1m 6f hcp (6) pol in Aug.

Small Fry (IRE) 6-4fav (9-3) Tracked leaders, switched right approaching 2f out, ridden to chase clear winner approaching final furlong, kept on same pace, 2nd of 6, 6 1/2l behind Standbackandlook (8-12) at Wolverhampton 1m 6f hcp (5) pol in Aug.

Bittalemon 3-1 (9-9) Led, headed over 4f out, pushed along and led again on inside 3f out, ridden and headed inside final 2f, lost 2nd and weakened inside final furlong, 3rd of 5, 7l behind Sun Dancer Girl (9-6) at Southwell 1m 6f hcp (5) pol in Jul.

Birkin (IRE) 7-2 (9-7) Tracked leaders, pushed along over 2f out, outpaced over 1f out, ran on one pace, 4th of 7, 7 1/4l behind Carpathian (9-9) at Kempton 1m 4f hcp fll (5) pol in Aug.

Toronto Raptor (FR) 11-2 (9-6) Held up, ridden and headway 3f out, weakened over 1f out, 6th of 10, 16 1/2l behind Elforleather (8-12) at Ffos Las 1m 4f hcp (6) hvy in Aug.

War Director (IRE) 16-1 (9-5) Prominent, outpaced over 3f out, weakened over 2f out, 7th of 12, 21 1/2l behind Papagei (9-8) at Leicester 1m 4f hcp (6) gf in Aug.

Run Joy Run 66-1 (8-10) Held up in rear, outpaced and ridden over 3f out, never a factor, 6th of 10, 9 1/4l behind Time Tested (9-6) at Lingfield 1m hcp (6) pol in Aug.