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Cheltenham18 Nov 2023

Paddy Power Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)

(Class 1)(4yo+)(2m4f44yds)2m4fOld CourseSoft16 fences

1st £90,0322nd £33,9203rd £16,9764th £8,4805th £4,2566th £2,1287th £1,0568th £544

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Paddy Power Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race), 2m4f - Soft, Class 1 4yo+

POS.(DRAW)	HORSE / SPTRAINER / JOCKEY	JOCKEYTRAINER	AGE	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2.Stage Star(IRE)4/1F T:Paul NichollsJ:Harry Cobden	J:Harry CobdenT:Paul Nicholls	7	11-7	155	156	169	–
2 4	5.Notlongtillmay7/1 T:L J MorganJ:Adam Wedge	J:Adam WedgeT:L J Morgan	7	11-4	152	149	159	–
3 8[12]	8.Il Ridoto(FR)12/1 T:Paul NichollsJ:Freddie Gingell⁵	J:Freddie Gingell⁵T:Paul Nicholls	6	10-5tp	144	133	144	–
4 4[16]	3.Fugitif(FR)12/1 T:Richard HobsonJ:Gavin Sheehan	J:Gavin SheehanT:Richard Hobson	8	11-5tp¹	153	138	149	–
5 1½[17½]	7.Unexpected Party(FR)5/1 T:Dan SkeltonJ:Harry Skelton	J:Harry SkeltonT:Dan Skelton	8	10-12t	146	129	141	–
6 3½[21]	12.Easy As That(IRE)10/1 T:Venetia WilliamsJ:Charlie Deutsch	J:Charlie DeutschT:Venetia Williams	8	10-7	141	121	131	–
7 10[31]	10.Angels Breath(IRE)15/2 T:Sam ThomasJ:Jonathan Burke	J:Jonathan BurkeT:Sam Thomas	9	10-10	144	113	129	–
8 8[39]	9.Whistleinthedark(IRE)33/1 T:L J MorganJ:Kevin Brogan	J:Kevin BroganT:L J Morgan	8	10-10	144	105	122	–
9 13[52]	6.Final Orders33/1 T:Gavin CromwellJ:Danny Gilligan⁵	J:Danny Gilligan⁵T:Gavin Cromwell	7	10-9t¹	148	95	108	–
10 2¾[54¾]	14.Harper's Brook(IRE)16/1 T:Ben PaulingJ:Kielan Woods	J:Kielan WoodsT:Ben Pauling	7	10-22t	136	80	92	–
F	13.Torn And Frayed(FR)20/1 T:Nigel Twiston-DaviesJ:Tom Bellamy	J:Tom BellamyT:Nigel Twiston-Davies	9	10-21	136	–	124	–
PU	4.Authorized Art(FR)22/1 T:W P MullinsJ:Danny Mullins	J:Danny MullinsT:W P Mullins	8	11-5p	153	–	–	–
PU	11.Black Gerry(IRE)40/1 T:Gary MooreJ:Jamie Moore	J:Jamie MooreT:Gary Moore	8	10-8	142	–	–	–
PU	1.The Real Whacker(IRE)13/2 T:Patrick NevilleJ:Sam Twiston-Davies	J:Sam Twiston-DaviesT:Patrick Neville	7	12-0	162	–	–	–

1

(IRE) 4/1F

7yo11st 7lb155OR156TS169RPR–MR

T:Paul Nicholls

2

4

5.Notlongtillmay

7/1

7yo11st 4lb152OR149TS159RPR–MR

3

8 [12]

(FR) 12/1

6yo10st 5lbtp144OR133TS144RPR–MR

T:Paul Nicholls

J:Freddie Gingell

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4

4 [16]

(FR) 12/1

8yo11st 5lbtp¹153OR138TS149RPR–MR

T:Richard Hobson

J:Gavin Sheehan

5

1½ [17½]

7.Unexpected Party

(FR) 5/1

8yo10st 12lbt146OR129TS141RPR–MR

J:Harry Skelton

6

3½ [21]

12.Easy As That

(IRE) 10/1

8yo10st 7lb141OR121TS131RPR–MR

T:Venetia Williams

J:Charlie Deutsch

7

10 [31]

10.Angels Breath

(IRE) 15/2

9yo10st 10lb144OR113TS129RPR–MR

J:Jonathan Burke

8

8 [39]

9.Whistleinthedark

(IRE) 33/1

8yo10st 10lb144OR105TS122RPR–MR

9

13 [52]

33/1

7yo10st 9lbt¹148OR95TS108RPR–MR

T:Gavin Cromwell

J:Danny Gilligan

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10

2¾ [54¾]

14.Harper's Brook

(IRE) 16/1

7yo10st 2lb Out-of-Handicaps

Out-of-Handicaps

2t136OR80TS92RPR–MR

F

13.Torn And Frayed

(FR) 20/1

9yo10st 2lb Out-of-Handicaps

Out-of-Handicaps

1136OR–TS124RPR–MR

T:Nigel Twiston-Davies

PU

4.Authorized Art

(FR) 22/1

8yo11st 5lbp153OR–TS–RPR–MR

J:Danny Mullins

PU

(IRE) 40/1

8yo10st 8lb142OR–TS–RPR–MR

PU

1.The Real Whacker

(IRE) 13/2

7yo12st 0lb162OR–TS–RPR–MR

T:Patrick Neville

J:Sam Twiston-Davies

14 ranOff time: 2:20:59Winning time: 5m 13.26s (slow by 12.26s)Total SP: 123%

1st owner: Owners Group 044 (Stage Star)1st breeder: Ruxley Holdings Ltd
2nd owner: Alan Rogers (Notlongtillmay)
3rd owner: Giles, Hogarth, Mason & McGoff (Il Ridoto)

Tote win: £5.00PL: £2.20£2.60£4.10Ex: £37.00CSF: £31.07Tricast: £318.60Trifecta: £418.30