Racecards
15:45 Newbury
Trade Nation London Gold Cup Handicap (Heritage Handicap) (GBB Race) (Class 2)
- 10 Runners
- Distance: 1m 2f
- Going: Good (Good to Firm in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £100,000 added
- Winner: £51,540
- 2nd: £24,170
- 3rd: £12,090
- 4th: £6,040
- Form 45322-3
- Age 3
- Weight 9-9
- Official Rating 105
- Trainer B J Meehan
- Jockey W Buick
midfield, asked for effort over 2f out, soon held
- Form 631537-
- Age 3
- Weight 9-7
- Official Rating 103
- Trainer A P O'Brien
- Jockey R L Moore
tracked leaders, ridden into second 2f out, lost second 1f out, weakened final furlong
Spyce
22- Form 214-5
- Age 3
- Weight 9-4
- Official Rating 100
- Trainer A King
- Jockey Rossa Ryan
held up in touch, pushed along over 2f out, headway 1f out, went fourth near finish
Tierra Del Toro
239- Form 212-
- Age 3
- Weight 8-13
- Official Rating 95
- Trainer R M Beckett
- Jockey H Crouch
midfield, shaken up over 2f out, outpaced over 1f out, rallied and stayed on strongly final furlong, went third near finish, no match for front pair
Sahara King
13- Form 1-52
- Age 3
- Weight 8-13
- Official Rating 95
held up in rear, pushed along over 2f out, headway out wide over 1f out, challenged 1f out, led final furlong, headed final 110yds, kept on and pressed winner, lost on the nod
- Form 5-22211
- Age 3
- Weight 8-10
- Official Rating 92
- Trainer R Varian
- Jockey Ray Dawson
held up in rear, asked for effort over 2f out, passed beaten rivals final furlong, no telling impression
- Form 3811-4
- Age 3
- Weight 8-10
- Official Rating 92
- Trainer Tom Dascombe
- Jockey Pierre-Louis Jamin
wore hood to post, midfield, ridden over 2f out, no impression
- Form 331-1
- Age 3
- Weight 8-7
- Official Rating 89
- Trainer D Menuisier
- Jockey Jason Watson
midfield, waited with over 2f out, short of room over 1f out, ridden and headway between horses 1f out, stayed on strongly final furlong, led final 110yds, soon pressed, won on the nod
- Form 65431-5
- Age 3
- Weight 8-2
- Official Rating 82
- Trainer R Hannon
- Jockey S Hitchcott
led, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened quickly final furlong
- Form 3231
- Age 3
- Weight 8-2
- Official Rating 80
- Trainer A M Balding
- Jockey Hollie Doyle
prominent, pushed along to lead over 2f out, headed final furlong, soon weakened
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Bourbon Blues 11-1 (9-2) Prominent, chased clear leader after 3f, closed on leader over 3f out, shaken up to lead over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra and lost second inside final furlong, 3rd of 7, 2 1/2l behind Morshdi (9-2) at Newmarket 1m 1f lst stks (1) gd in Apr.
Port Of Spain (IRE) 33-1 (8-13) last of 7, 4 1/2l behind Puerto Rico (8-13) at Saint-Cloud 1m Grp 1 Soft - Heavy in Oct.
Spyce 20-1 (9-3) Restrained early in rear, mid-division after 3f, ridden approaching 2f out, made no impression, 5th of 7, 9 1/2l behind Raaheeb (9-3) at Sandown 1m 2f Grp 3 (1) gd in Apr.
Tierra Del Toro 11-2 (9-5) Tracked leaders, pushed along 2f out, ridden and took narrow 2nd under 1f out, no impression on winner, 2nd of 7, 1l behind Look To The Stars (9-5) at Newbury 1m stks (2) gs in Sep.
Sahara King 9-4 (9-8) Held up in rear, pushed along 3f out, ran on 2f out, went second over 1f out and ridden, no match for winner, 2nd of 5, 3 3/4l behind Evanesco (9-6) at Newmarket 1m 2f hcp (3) gf in May.
Al Azd (IRE) 5-4fav (9-9) Bumped start, raced in last, switched right over 3f out, made good headway when shaken up over 2f out, pushed along to lead over 1f out, went clear inside final furlong, readily, won at Doncaster 1m 4f hcp (4) gf in Apr beating Lopeo (9-5) by 3 3/4l, 7 ran.
Capall Rasa (IRE) 25-1 (9-1) Wore red hood to post, chased leader after 1f, led 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened towards finish, 4th of 7, 2 3/4l behind Laureate Crown (9-2) at Sandown 1m hcp (2) gd in Apr.
Lost Boys (IRE) 7-4fav (9-8) Took keen hold, midfield, ridden and in touch with leaders 2f out, soon drifted right, headway to lead entering final furlong, kept on, reduced advantage near finish, just did enough, won at Sandown 1m 2f hcp (4) gd in Apr beating Into The Light (9-8) by shd, 6 ran.
Pearl River 9-1 (9-3) Led, headed after 1f, pushed along 4f out, outpaced over 3f out, ridden 2f out, weakened quickly final furlong, 5th of 6, 13 3/4l behind Saxon Street (9-3) at Epsom 1m 2f lst stks (1) gd in Apr.
Sintra 4-1 (9-0) Made all, ridden over 2f out, two lengths clear entering final furlong, kept on well, won at Ascot 1m 2f hcp (3) gf in May beating Waterford Castle (9-9) by 1 1/4l, 5 ran.
My Love Is King 10-3 (9-2) Raced in third, closed on leader and took second over 1f out, bumped just inside final furlong, kept on but always held by winner towards finish, 2nd of 5, 2l behind Ancient Egypt (9-2) at Newmarket 1m 2f lst stks (1) gf in May.