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Ascot Result
20 Jun 1996

« 3:45 » Gold Cup (Class A) (Group 1)

  • (Class 1) (4yo+) 2m4f Good To Firm
  • £118,872.00, £44,087.60, £20,843.80, £8,716.60
  • RESULT
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      HORSE/SP AGE WGT TRAINER/JOCKEY OR TS RPR  
 
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Classic Cliche (IRE) 3/1 4 9-0  Saeed bin Suroor — * * »
b h Salse (USA) - Pato (High Top) Mick Kinane
 
Held up in touch, challenged on bit 2f out, led well over 1f out, driven out
 
 
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6
1½ Double Trigger (IRE) 1/2F 5 9-2  Mark Johnston — * * »
ch h Ela-Mana-Mou - Solac (FR) (Gay Lussac) J Weaver
 
Led until well over 1f out, soon hard ridden, stayed on
 
 
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4
3 Nononito (FR) 16/1 5 9-2  J Lesbordes — * * »
b h Nikos - Feuille D'Automne (FR) (Crystal Palace) S Guillot
 
Held up, headway over 2f out, ridden and no extra pace approaching final furlong
 
 
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3
1½ Always Aloof (USA) 16/1 5 9-2  Sir Michael Stoute — * * »
b h Alleged (USA) - Miranda (USA) (Forli) W Carson
 
Held up and behind, effort entering straight, stayed on under pressure final 2f
 
 
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5
¾ Latahaab (USA) 50/1 5 9-2  R Akehurst — * * »
b h Lyphard (USA) - Eye Drop (USA) (Irish River) T Quinn
 
Chased leader, hard driven 2f out, one pace
 
 
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2
13 Upper Mount Clair 66/1 6 8-13  Clive Brittain — * * »
b m Ela-Mana-Mou - Sun Street (Ile De Bourbon) Brett Doyle
 
Held up and behind, pushed along 5f out, weakened entering straight, tailed off
 
 
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7
5 Assessor (IRE) 20/1 7 9-2  Richard Hannon — * * »
b h Niniski (USA) - Dingle Bay (Petingo) Richard Hughes
 
Tracked leaders, ridden over 3f out, soon beaten, tailed off
 
 
7 ran TIME 4m 23.20s (slow by 2.20s) Total SP 112%
1st OWNER: Godolphin BRED: Lord Victor Matthews TRAINER: Saeed bin Suroor
2nd OWNER: R W Huggins
3rd OWNER: Patrick Sebagh
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