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Ascot Result
18 Jun 1998

« 3:45 » Gold Cup (Class A) Showcase Race (Group 1)

  • (Class 1) (4yo+) 2m4f Good
  • £118,500.00, £44,500.00, £21,500.00, £9,500.00
  • RESULT
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Kayf Tara 11/1 4 9-0  Saeed bin Suroor — * * »
b h Sadler's Wells (USA) - Colorspin (FR) (High Top) Frankie Dettori
 
Held up, headway over 5f out, ridden to lead entering final furlong, stayed on strongly (op 8-1 tchd 12-1, 14-1 in places.)
 
 
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nk Double Trigger (IRE) 25/1 7 9-2  Mark Johnston — * * »
ch h Ela-Mana-Mou - Solac (FR) (Gay Lussac) Darryll Holland
 
Led 5f, led 7f out, driven and quickened 3f out, headed 1f out, rallied under pressure towards finish (op 20-1)
 
 
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1¼ Three Cheers (IRE) 10/1 4 9-0 b John Gosden — * * »
b/br g Slip Anchor - Three Tails (Blakeney) Michael Hills
 
Held up in touch, headway 3f out, stayed on under pressure inside final furlong (op 7-1)
 
 
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10 Silence In Court (IRE) 20/1 7 9-2  Alan Bailey — * *
b g Law Society (USA) - Fair Flutter (Beldale Flutter) Allan Mackay
 
Held up and behind, effort and stayed on well final 2f (tchd 25-1, 33-1 in places.)
 
 
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3 Canon Can (USA) 6/1 5 9-2  Sir Henry Cecil — * * »
ch g Green Dancer (USA) - Lady Argyle (USA) (Don B) Kieren Fallon
 
Always tracking leaders, went 2nd 6f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out (tchd 7-1)
 
 
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hd Persian Punch (IRE) 9/2F 5 9-2  David Elsworth — * * »
ch g Persian Heights - Rum Cay (USA) (Our Native) John Reid
 
Held up in touch, lost place 8f out, effort over 2f out, never near to challenge (op 4-1)
 
 
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nk Maylane 33/1 4 9-0  Saeed bin Suroor — * * »
b g Mtoto - Possessive Dancer (Shareef Dancer) Daragh O'Donohoe
 
Reluctant to race, behind until headway 4f out, ridden and no impression final 2f (op 25-1 tchd 40-1 in a place.)
 
 
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7 Celeric 12/1 6 9-2  John Dunlop — * * »
b g Mtoto - Hot Spice I (Hotfoot I) Pat Eddery
 
Held up in rear, effort 3f out, soon ridden, no impression
 
 
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24 Windsor Castle 7/1 4 9-0 b Paul Cole — * * »
b h Generous (IRE) - One Way Street (Habitat) T Quinn
 
Tracked leaders, effort and ridden 6f out, weakened 3f out, tailed off (tchd 8-1)
 
 
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3½ Stretarez (FR) 11/1 5 9-2  Venetia Williams — * * »
b h Saumarez - Street Opera (Sadler's Wells) Kevin Darley
 
Held up, headway 6f out, driven along over 2f out, soon weakened, tailed off (op 6-1 tchd 12-1 in places.)
 
 
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15 I'm Supposin (IRE) 33/1 6 9-2  Richard Rowe — * *
b g Posen (USA) - Robinia (USA) (Roberto) Ray Cochrane
 
Held up in rear, outpaced 4f out, soon tailed off (tchd 50-1 in places.)
 
 
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1 Book At Bedtime (IRE) 20/1 4 8-11  C A Cyzer — * * »
b m Mtoto - Akila (FR) (Top Ville) Olivier Peslier
 
Prominent until ridden and weakened over 4f out, tailed off (op 16-1)
 
 
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12 Clerkenwell (USA) 11/1 5 9-2  Sir Michael Stoute — * * »
b h Sadler's Wells (USA) - Forlene (Forli) W R Swinburn
 
Led after 5f, ridden and weakened 3f out, tailed off (op 10-1 tchd 12-1, 14-1 in a place.)
 
 
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19 Gordi (USA) 25/1 5 9-2  D K Weld — * * »
ch g Theatrical - Royal Alydar (USA) (Alydar) Mick Kinane
 
Tracked leaders until weakened over 6f out, tailed off (op 20-1 tchd 33-1 in a place.)
 
 
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dist Mongol Warrior (USA) 25/1 5 9-2  Lord Huntingdon — * * »
b h Deputy Minister (CAN) - Surely Georgies (USA) (Alleged) D Harrison
 
Lost touch 8f out, soon tailed off (tchd 33-1)
 
 
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French Ballerina (IRE) 12/1 5 8-13  Patrick J Flynn — * *
b m Sadler's Wells (USA) - Filia Ardross (Ardross) Seamie Heffernan
 
Pulled up after 1f, dead (tchd 14-1)
 
 
16 ran TIME 4m 32.36s (slow by 11.36s) Total SP 121%
NON RUNNER: Samraan (USA)
1st OWNER: Godolphin BRED: Meon Valley Stud TRAINER: Saeed bin Suroor
2nd OWNER: R W Huggins
3rd OWNER: Sheikh Mohammed
TOTE WIN £12.40 PL £3.60, £5.70, £3.60; DF £188.90; CSF £241.58 TRIFECTA £1564.10 Pool: £10,728.58.
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