Full Result 3.00 Newbury | 19 May 2018

Al Zubarah London Gold Cup Handicap

(Class 2) (3yo) 1m2f Good To Firm

1st £43,575 2nd £13,048 3rd £6,524 4th £3,262 5th £1,631 6th £819

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	10. Communique (IRE) 7/1 Silvestre De Sousa Mark Johnston	Silvestre De Sousa Mark Johnston	3	84	84	51	97	–
ch c Casamento (IRE) - Midnight Line (USA) (Kris S)
Slowly into stride, soon racing keenly behind leaders, ridden 3f out, switched right over 1f out, drifted left under pressure inside final furlong, led final 120yds, won going away (op 9/1)

2⁽¹¹⁾ 1¾	5. Poet's Prince 9/1 Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	Joe Fanning Mark Johnston	3	810	90	53	99	–
b g Poet's Voice - Palace Affair (Pursuit Of Love)
Tracked leader, ridden to lead just over 1f out, drifted left and headed final 120yds, no extra (op 11/1)

3⁽¹⁾ 2½ [4¼]	6. Chief Ironside 7/1 Kieran Shoemark William Jarvis	Kieran Shoemark William Jarvis	3	88	88	46	92	–
b c Lawman (FR) - Moment Of Time (Rainbow Quest)
Led, ridden over 2f out, headed just over 1f out, close 3rd but held when short of room briefly inside final furlong (op 8/1)

4⁽⁵⁾ 1 [5¼]	2. Masaarr (USA) 11/4F Andrea Atzeni Roger Varian	Andrea Atzeni Roger Varian	3	92	96	52	98	–
ch g Distorted Humor (USA) - Aryaamm (IRE) (Galileo)
Towards rear of midfield, steady progress from 3f out, ridden well over 1f out, went held 4th soon after, stayed on but never going pace to get on terms (op 5/2)

5⁽⁹⁾ ¾ [6]	7. He's Amazing (IRE) 9/1 Tom Marquand Clive Cox	Tom Marquand Clive Cox	3	88	88	42	89	–
b g Fastnet Rock (AUS) - Kahyasi Moll (IRE) (Brief Truce)
Last pair and struggling over 6f out, steady progress 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong to go 5th close home but never going pace to get involved (tchd 10/1)

6⁽²⁾ nk [6¼]	3. Dukhan 8/1 Frankie Dettori Hugo Palmer	Frankie Dettori Hugo Palmer	3	90 p¹	94	47	94	–
br c Teofilo (IRE) - Vedela (FR) (Selkirk)
Slowly into stride, soon in touch, ridden to chase leaders 3f out, not pace to threaten, no extra inside final furlong (op 9/1)

7⁽⁶⁾ ½ [6¾]	8. Mekong 11/1 Harry Bentley Sir Michael Stoute	Harry Bentley Sir Michael Stoute	3	85	85	37	84	–
b g Frankel - Ship's Biscuit (Tiger Hill)
Mid-division, ridden 3f out, no impression until stayed on inside final furlong, never dangerous (op 9/1 tchd 12/1)

8⁽⁸⁾ 4½ [11¼]	9. Glencadam Master 22/1 Nicky Mackay John Gosden	Nicky Mackay John Gosden	3	85	85	28	75	–
gr c Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Coquet (Sir Percy)
Mid-division, headway over 4f out, ridden to dispute 3rd 3f out, weakened over 1f out (op 20/1)

9⁽⁷⁾ 2 [13¼]	11. Master Of Wine (GER) 10/1 Hayley Turner Andrew Balding	Hayley Turner Andrew Balding	3	82	82	21	68	–
b g Maxios - Magma (GER) (Dubai Destination)
Held up, ridden into midfield over 2f out, no further impression (op 9/1 tchd 17/2)

10⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¼ [14½]	4. Loyal Promise (IRE) 16/1 Oisin Murphy Martyn Meade	Oisin Murphy Martyn Meade	3	810	90	26	73	–
b c Teofilo (IRE) - Distorted Promise (USA) (Distorted Humor)
Chased leaders until outpaced 4f out, weakened over 1f out (op 12/1)

11⁽⁴⁾ 7 [21½]	1. Connect 25/1 Adam Kirby Clive Cox	Adam Kirby Clive Cox	3	97	101	23	70	–
b g Roderic O'Connor (IRE) - Robema (Cadeaux Genereux)
Steadied start, last, struggling over 3f out, never any impression, weakened over 1f out (op 20/1)

11 ran Off time: 3:01:36 Winning time: 2m 5.43s (slow by 0.83s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum (Communique) 1st breeder: Godolphin
2nd owner: J David Abell (Poet's Prince)
3rd owner: Clive Washbourn (Chief Ironside)
Tote win: £7.80 PL: £2.10 £2.90 £2 Ex: £66.80 CSF: £66.53 Tricast: £456.94 Trifecta: £743.90
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 67 (35%) M [5-7] 41 (39%) H [8-11] 42 (26%)

3:00 Newbury 19 May 2018

Al Zubarah London Gold Cup Handicap