Ascot Result
19 Jun 2008

« 3:45 » Gold Cup (Group 1)

  • (Class 1) (4yo+) 2m4f Good To Firm
  • £141,925.00, £53,800.00, £26,925.00, £13,425.00, £6,725.00, £3,375.00
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8 		Yeats (IRE) 11/8F 7 9-2  A P O'Brien — * * »
b h Sadler's Wells (USA) - Lyndonville (IRE) (Top Ville) Johnny Murtagh
 
In touch, closed over 5f out, disputed lead over 4f out, ridden over 2f out, soon slight advantage but hard pressed, stayed on gamely to draw clear final 100yds (tchd 13-8, 7-4 in places)
  
 
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3 		5 Geordieland (FR) 15/2 7 9-2  Jamie Osborne 117 * * »
gr h Johann Quatz (FR) - Aerdee (FR) (Highest Honor) Shane Kelly
 
Raced keenly, held up, headway over 5f out, chased leaders over 3f out, ridden to move upsides to challenge strongly 2f out, lugged right and no answer to winner final 100yds (op 9-1)
  
 
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10 		4½ Coastal Path 2/1 4 9-0  A Fabre — * * »
b h Halling (USA) - Coraline (Sadler's Wells) Stephane Pasquier
 
Raced keenly, tracked leaders, went 2nd after 4f, disputed lead over 4f out, ridden over 2f out, soon headed, lost ground on front pair entering final 1f, weakened final 100yds (op 15-8 tchd 9-4 in places)
  
 
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11 		1¾ Allegretto (IRE) 16/1 5 8-13  Sir Michael Stoute 113 * * »
ch m Galileo (IRE) - Alleluia (Caerleon) Ryan Moore
 
Held up in rear, ridden and headway over 2f out, stayed on from over 1f out, never able to trouble leaders
 
 
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7 		shd Sagara (USA) 25/1 4 9-0  Saeed bin Suroor 122 * * »
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Rangoon Ruby (USA) (Kingmambo) Kerrin McEvoy
 
Raced keenly, held up, not clear run over 3f out, effort and headway to chase clear leaders over 2f out, no impression, stayed on at one pace final furlong (op 20-1)
  
 
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6 		½ Regal Flush 11/1 4 9-0  Saeed bin Suroor 112 * * »
b h Sakhee (USA) - Ruthless Rose (USA) (Conquistador Cielo) Frankie Dettori
 
Held up, not clear run over 2f out, soon made headway without troubling leaders, no extra inside final furlong (op 16-1)
  
 
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9 		1½ Thundering Star (SAF) 33/1 5 9-2 p M F De Kock — * * »
b g Fort Wood (USA) - Lightning Duel (SAF) (Foveros) K Shea
 
Midfield, lost place 4f out, plugged on approaching final furlong, no danger
 
 
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1 		27 Diamond Quest (SAF) 50/1 7 9-2  Andrew Balding — * * »
b g Saumarez - Discover Diamonds (AUS) (Marscay) Martin Dwyer
 
Raced keenly, midfield, pushed along to chase clear front trio but no impression over 3f out, weakened 2f out, eased when beaten final furlong (op 66-1 tchd 40-1)
  
 
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5 		38 Le Miracle (GER) 28/1 7 9-2  W Baltromei — * * »
b/br g Monsun (GER) - L'Heure Bleue (IRE) (Kendor) Dominique Boeuf
 
Led, headed over 4f out, weakened 3f out, eased when beaten final furlong, tailed off (op 33-1 tchd 25-1, 40-1 in a place)
  
 
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2 		3¾ Finalmente 28/1 6 9-2 p Simon Callaghan 110 * * »
b g Kahyasi - Sudden Spirit (FR) (Esprit Du Nord) Mick Kinane
 
Tracked leader for 4f, remained prominent, losing place when tightened up over 3f out and again soon after, soon no danger, eased when beaten final furlong, tailed off (op 25-1 tchd 33-1)
  
 
10 ran TIME 4m 21.14s (slow by 0.14s) Total SP 117%
NON RUNNER: Baddam
1st OWNER: Mrs John Magnier & Mrs David Nagle BRED: Barronstown Stud & Orpendale TRAINER: A P O'Brien
2nd OWNER: Mountgrange Stud
3rd OWNER: K Abdullah
TOTE toteswinger: 1&2 £2.10, 1&3 £1.10, 2&3 £2.30. WIN £2.40 PL £1.10, £1.80, £1.20; Ex £7.90; CSF £11.87 TRIFECTA £17.80 Pool: £16173.50 - 669.91 winning units

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