Full Results
16:20 Ascot
Gold Cup (Group 1) (British Champions Series) (Class 1)
- 9 Runners
- Distance: 2m 3f 210y
- Going: Good to Firm (Watered)
- Surface: Turf
- £500,000 added
- Winner: £283,550
- 2nd: £107,500
- 3rd: £53,800
- 4th: £26,800
- Form 21133-1
- Age 4
- Weight 9-1
- Official Rating 118
- Trainer J & T Gosden
- Jockey L Dettori
tracked leaders on inside, switched left over 2f out, went 2nd inside final 2f, ridden to lead over 1f out, joined inside final furlong, stayed on strongly to assert final 100 yards
- Form 112-211
- Age 6
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 117
- Trainer A De Royer Dupre
- Jockey C Soumillon
held up towards rear, good headway between horses over 2f out, 2nd and every chance 1f out, pressed winner until no extra final 100 yards
- Form 1522-01
- Age 6
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 115
- Trainer Mrs J Harrington
- Jockey C O'Donoghue
tracked leader, led narrowly over 3f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, 3rd and one pace inside final furlong, kept on pressing for 2nd, not pace of winner
- Form 1141-11
- Age 6
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 123
- Trainer A P O'Brien
- Jockey R L Moore
bit reluctant going to post, tracked leaders, pushed along over 4f out, ridden and went 2nd over 2f out, every chance until winner quickened on over 1f out, hung right and weakened inside final furlong
- Form 54620/6
- Age 7
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 103
- Trainer A M Balding
- Jockey Jim Crowley
held up in 6th, pushed along on outside over 3f out, 5th and no impression when switched left inside final 2f
- Form 437-328
- Age 9
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 113
- Trainer D M Simcock
- Jockey M Harley
held up in 5th, some headway on outside and hung right from over 2f out, plugged on in 6th and no impression final 2f
- Form 30/136-4
- Age 8
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 111
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey W Buick
steadied start, held up in rear, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, no chance when slightly hampered inside final 2f, never a factor
- Form 3354-15
- Age 4
- Weight 9-1
- Official Rating 111
- Trainer R M Beckett
- Jockey Harry Bentley
led and set steady pace until halfway, headed over 3f out, ridden and lost 2nd over 2f out, weakened inside final 2f
- Form 3219-32
- Age 4
- Weight 9-1
- Official Rating 112
- Trainer D R C Elsworth
- Jockey S De Sousa
always behind, never a factor, tailed off