Full Results
14:35 Ascot
First National Gold Cup Chase (A Limited Intermediate Showcase Handicap)
- 11 Runners
- Distance: 2m 3f 110y
- Going: Hurdles - Good to Soft; Chase - Good
- Weight 10-9
- Trainer Miss V Williams
- Jockey R Johnson
always going well, tracked leaders, progress 10th, led next, clear before 2 out, shaken up last, comfortably
- Weight 10-5
chased leader to 5th and again 9th, challenged 11th, ridden and unable to quicken 4 out, chased winner again before 2 out, no impression
- Weight 10-6
- Trainer E O'Grady
- Jockey N Williamson
keen hold, mistakes, tracked leaders, lost place before 11th, not jump well after and no progress until stayed on from 2 out, no danger
- Weight 11-2
- Trainer P Hobbs & J White
- Jockey R Widger
not fluent, bumped 3rd, chased leader 5th to 9th, pushed along after next, struggling 4 out, no progress after
- Weight 11-3
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey J Tizzard
held up rear, mistake 7th, progress 10th, effort to chase winner 4 out to after next, beaten when blundered 2 out, weakened
- Weight 10-3
held up rear, mistake 10th, progress to chase leaders next, no impression 4 out, faded
- Weight 10-10
- Trainer K Bailey & M Nicholls
- Jockey R Wakley
not jump well and never going well, always last pair, tailed off from 11th
- Weight 11-10
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey M A Fitzgerald
not fluent, led to 11th, weakened rapidly and 8th when unseated rider next
- Weight 11-10
- Trainer P Beaumont
- Jockey R Supple
tracked leaders, lost place 8th, struggling when mistake 10th, soon tailed off, mistake 12th, pulled up before last
- Weight 10-9
- Trainer N A Twiston-Davies
- Jockey J Goldstein
lost place after 4th, rear when fell next
- Weight 10-4
hampered 3rd, held up rear, mistake 9th, effort before 11th, weakening when mistake 4 out, 7th and no chance when pulled up before 2 out