Ascot Result
16 Jun 2011

« 3:45 » Gold Cup (British Champions' Series) (Group 1)

  • (Class 1) (4yo+) 2m4f Good To Soft
  • £154,698.25, £58,642.00, £29,348.25, £14,633.25, £7,330.25, £3,678.75
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3 		Fame And Glory 11/8F 5 9-2  A P O'Brien 122 * * »
b h Montjeu (IRE) - Gryada (Shirley Heights) Jamie Spencer
 
Travelled well, held up in touch, ridden and effort over 2f out, led and hung right to rail over 1f out, soon driven clear, kept on well and in command final furlong, ridden out (op 15-8 tchd 2-1 in places and 9-4 in places)
  
 
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1 		3 Opinion Poll (IRE) 16/1 5 9-2  Mahmood Al Zarooni 112 * * »
b h Halling (USA) - Ahead (Shirley Heights) Mickael Barzalona
 
Held up in last quartet, effort and switched sharply left over 2f out, headway under pressure 2f out, chased winner 1f out, kept on well but no impression final 150yds (op 14-1)
  
 
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13 		4½ Brigantin (USA) 16/1 4 9-0  A Fabre 113 * * »
ch h Cozzene (USA) - Banyu Dewi (GER) (Poliglote) Pierre-Charles Boudot
 
Held up in touch in midfield, ridden and slightly outpaced well over 2f out, 7th and headway under pressure over 1f out, switched right just inside final furlong, stayed on to go 3rd near finish, no threat to winner (tchd 20-1 in places)
  
 
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8 		½ Manighar (FR) 14/1 5 9-2  Luca Cumani 114 * * »
gr g Linamix (FR) - Mintly Fresh (USA) (Rubiano) Kieren Fallon
 
In touch, headway to press leader and ridden over 3f out, driven and every chance entering final 2f, not going pace of winner over 1f out and beaten when edged left 1f out, plugged on same pace final furlong (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)
  
 
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6 		½ Askar Tau (FR) 66/1 6 9-2 v Marcus Tregoning 106 * * »
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Autriche (IRE) (Acatenango) George Baker
 
Held up in touch in midfield, headway to chase leading trio 3f out, driven and pressing leaders 2f out, not pace of winner over 1f out and beaten 1f out, plugged on same pace final furlong (op 40-1)
  
 
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12 		2¼ Duncan 8/1 6 9-2  John Gosden 119 * * »
b g Dalakhani (IRE) - Dolores (Danehill) William Buick
 
Took keen hold, chased leaders, went 2nd 6f out until led over 4f out, hard pressed and ridden over 2f out, headed and not pace of winner over 1f out, beaten and lost 2nd 1f out, weakened inside final furlong
 
 
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4 		shd Kasbah Bliss (FR) 16/1 9 9-2  F Doumen 111 * * »
b g Kahyasi - Marital Bliss (FR) (Double Bed) Thierry Thulliez
 
Held up in touch in midfield, shuffled back towards rear over 3f out, switched left and headway just over 2f out, plugged on final 2f but no threat to winner (op 14-1)
  
 
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15 		1¾ Aaim To Prosper (IRE) 22/1 7 9-2  Brian Meehan 100 * * »
br g Val Royal (FR) - Bint Al Balad (IRE) (Ahonoora) Ryan Moore
 
Chased leader until 10f out, stayed chasing leaders, pressing leader and ridden 4f out, driven and unable to quicken just over 3f out, soon struggling, one pace and no threat final 2f (op 33-1)
  
 
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14 		6 Motrice 22/1 4 8-11  Sir Mark Prescott Bt 108 * * »
gr m Motivator - Entente Cordiale (USA) (Affirmed) Seb Sanders
 
Steadied and switched right after start, took keen hold, held up towards rear, headway 6f out, 6th and ridden well over 2f out, weakened and beaten 2f out (tchd 25-1)
  
 
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10 		½ Blue Bajan (IRE) 11/1 9 9-2  David O'Meara 111 * * »
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Gentle Thoughts (Darshaan) Daniel Tudhope
 
Held up in midfield, shuffled back towards rear 5f out, ridden and modest headway over 2f out, no impression and well held when hung right over 1f out (op 10-1 tchd 9-1)
  
 
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5 		26 The Betchworth Kid 40/1 6 9-2  Alan King 103 * * »
b g Tobougg (IRE) - Runelia (Runnett) Hayley Turner
 
Steadied start, held up in rear, ridden and short-lived effort 3f out, weakened and well beaten over 2f out, eased inside final furlong, tailed off (op 33-1 tchd 50-1)
  
 
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7 		2¼ Fictional Account (IRE) 20/1 6 8-13  V C Ward 103 * * »
ch m Stravinsky (USA) - Romantic Venture (IRE) (Indian Ridge) F M Berry
 
Steadied start, held up in last quartet, headway 6f out, ridden, edged right and struggling entering final 3f, weakened and well behind 2f out, tailed off (op 16-1)
  
 
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2 		73 Holberg (UAE) 10/1 5 9-2  Saeed bin Suroor 111 * * »
b g Halling (USA) - Sweet Willa (USA) (Assert) Frankie Dettori
 
Chased leaders, ridden and struggling 4f out, weakened entering final 3f, well behind and virtually pulled up final 2f, well tailed off (op 9-1 tchd 12-1)
  
 
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11 		Tastahil (IRE) 16/1 7 9-2  B W Hills 115 * * »
ch g Singspiel (IRE) - Luana (Shaadi) Richard Hills
 
Led until 10f out, chased leader until led again over 6f out, ridden and headed over 4f out, immediately dropped out, tailed off and eased from over 2f out, pulled up inside final furlong (op 14-1)
  
 
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9 		Geordieland (FR) 25/1 10 9-2  Jamie Osborne 109 * * »
gr h Johann Quatz (FR) - Aerdee (FR) (Highest Honor) Richard Hughes
 
Steadied start, pulled hard and held up in last quartet, switched to outer and headway 14f out, led 10f out and soon clear, headed over 6f out, immediately dropped out and eased, pulled up 5f out (op 20-1)
  
 
15 ran TIME 4m 37.51s (slow by 16.51s) Total SP 122%
1st OWNER: D Smith/Mrs J Magnier/M Tabor/Mrs F Hay BRED: Ptarmigan Bloodstock And Miss K Rausing TRAINER: A P O'Brien
2nd OWNER: Godolphin
3rd OWNER: Team Valor
TOTE toteswingers:1&2:£6.50, 1&3:£9.00, 2&3:£56.90 WIN £2.40 PL £1.20, £4.70, £4.60; Ex £32.60; CSF £22.97; TRICAST £272.62 TRIFECTA £387.70 Pool: £16,422.10 - 31.33 winning units.

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