Full Results
16:20 Ascot
Gold Cup (Group 1) (Class 1)
- 14 Runners
- Distance: 2m 3f 210y
- Going: Good to Firm (Watered)
- Surface: Turf
- £400,000 added
- Winner: £226,840
- 2nd: £86,000
- 3rd: £43,040
- 4th: £21,440
- Form 1030-41
- Age 6
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 117
- Trainer M L W Bell
- Jockey James Doyle
led for 2f, tracked leader, led again 12f out, steadied tempo and given breather 5f out, ridden over 1f out, battled on gamely throughout final furlong, refused to be headed
- Form 1234-21
- Age 5
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 120
- Trainer A P O'Brien
- Jockey R L Moore
held up towards rear, headway on wide outside 2f out, went 2nd and edged right over 1f out, stayed on strongly and closed all the way to the line, could not get by winner who refused to be headed
Harbour Law
50- Form 11241-7
- Age 4
- Weight 9-0
- Official Rating 114
- Trainer Mrs L J Mongan
- Jockey Jim Crowley
tracked leading pair, went 2nd over 3f out until over 1f out, ridden and kept on same pace in 3rd final furlong
- Form 21201-3
- Age 5
- Weight 8-13
- Official Rating 101
- Trainer R M Beckett
- Jockey Fran Berry
held up towards rear, headway chasing leaders 3f out, soon switched left, plugging on when not clear run and switched right over 1f out, 4th and one pace final furlong
- Form 5570-11
- Age 5
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 111
- Trainer Mrs J Harrington
- Jockey C O'Donoghue
mid-division, plugged on final 2f, modest 5th over 1f out
- Form 3311-33
- Age 8
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 117
- Trainer D M Simcock
- Jockey M Harley
held up towards rear of mid-division, pushed along over 3f out, edged right and plugged on final 2f, no threat
- Form 11451-1
- Age 5
- Weight 8-13
- Official Rating 105
- Trainer H Morrison
- Jockey S De Sousa
mid-division, ridden and plugging on but no impression when hung right final 2f
- Form 714-352
- Age 4
- Weight 9-0
- Official Rating 107
- Trainer C Fellowes
- Jockey T P Queally
held up towards rear, headway on outside over 2f out, soon chasing leaders and ridden, hung right and weakened over 1f out
- Form 1135-32
- Age 7
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 113
- Trainer H Morrison
- Jockey A Kirby
tracked leaders on outside, reminders 4f out, unable to quicken when hung right from over 2f out, weakened over 1f out, eased
- Form 1/1922-4
- Age 5
- Weight 8-13
- Official Rating 112
steadied start, held up in last pair, ridden on outside and no impression when hung right over 2f out
Harrison
26- Form 3946-14
- Age 4
- Weight 9-0
- Official Rating 109
- Trainer M R Channon
- Jockey G Lee
always behind, never a factor
- Form 1212-97
- Age 7
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 116
- Trainer H & R Charlton
- Jockey J P Spencer
raced wide early, led after 2f until 12f out, chased winner pushed along over 3f out, weakened rapidly, tailed off and eased final furlong
- Form 0/343-04
- Age 6
- Weight 9-2
- Official Rating 107
- Trainer E A L Dunlop
- Jockey Andrea Atzeni
always towards rear, never involved
- Form 24713-2
- Age 5
- Weight 8-13
- Official Rating 113
- Trainer R M Beckett
- Jockey Oisin Murphy
took keen hold towards rear, never involved
Betting breakdown
- Tote Win: £5.90Tote Place: £2.00,£1.10,£7.60
- Straight Forecast: £8.93Exacta: £11.60Trifecta: £274.90Swingers: 1&2 £2.00,1&3 £28.70,2&3 £13.00
- Placepot: £447.30Pool: £652,822,1065.18 winning tickets
- Quadpot: £59.80Pool: £39,793.96,492.22 winning tickets