Full Result 2.45 Curragh (IRE) | 25 May 2003

Tattersalls Gold Cup (Group 1)

(4yo+) (1m2f110yds) 1m2½f Yielding To Soft

1st €161,200 2nd €49,400 3rd €23,400 4th €7,800 5th €2,600

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	1. Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) 6/1 Mick Kinane A P O'Brien	Mick Kinane A P O'Brien	4	90	116	92	121	–
b c Sadler's Wells (USA) - Urban Sea (USA) (Miswaki)
Close up in 2nd, ridden entering straight, soon led, clear 2f out, stayed on strongly, impressive (trainer said, regarding the improved form shown, ground was unsuitable in France last time out when colt lost its action) (op 9/2)

2⁽¹⁾ 8	4. Highdown (IRE) 5/1 Jamie Spencer Saeed bin Suroor	Jamie Spencer Saeed bin Suroor	4	90	–	76	108	–
b c Selkirk (USA) - Rispoto (Mtoto)
Settled 5th, 4th approaching straight, headway 3f out, moderate 2nd and no impression from over 1f out (op 9/2)

3⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [9½]	7. NarrativeI (IRE) 14/1 Richard Hills Saeed bin Suroor	Richard Hills Saeed bin Suroor	5	90 t	–	73	105	–
b h Sadler's Wells (USA) - Barger (USA) (Riverman)
Led, ridden and headed early straight, 3rd and no extra from over 1f out (op 12/1)

4⁽⁴⁾ nk [9¾]	6. In Time's Eye 11/1 Pat Smullen D K Weld	Pat Smullen D K Weld	4	90	108	73	105	–
b c Singspiel (IRE) - Irish Edition (USA) (Alleged)
Towards rear, moderate 5th 1 1/2f out, no impression kept on (op 10/1)

5⁽²⁾ 1½ [11¼]	2. Burning Sun (USA) 7/4F T Quinn Sir Henry Cecil	T Quinn Sir Henry Cecil	4	90	–	70	102	–
b c Danzig (USA) - Media Nox (Lycius)
Tracked leaders in 3rd, took closer order 4f out, ridden and no impression early straight (op 5/2 tchd 11/4)

6⁽⁷⁾ 2 [13¼]	3. Chancellor (IRE) 9/2 Johnny Murtagh B W Hills	Johnny Murtagh B W Hills	5	90 p	–	66	99	–
ch h Halling (USA) - Isticanna (USA) (Far North)
Close in 4th, 5th and ridden before straight, no impression from 2f out (jockey said horse was never travelling)

7⁽⁵⁾ 3½ [16¾]	5. Imperial Dancer 11/1 Chris Catlin Mick Channon	Chris Catlin Mick Channon	5	90	–	–	93	–
b h Primo Dominie - Gorgeous Dancer (IRE) (Nordico)
Held up in rear, no impression straight (op 10/1)

8⁽³⁾ 5 [21¾]	8. Wrong Key (IRE) 12/1 Declan McDonogh Kevin Prendergast	Declan McDonogh Kevin Prendergast	4	811	105	–	81	–
br f Key Of Luck (USA) - Sarifa (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Never a factor, behind straight (op 10/1)

8 ran Off time: 2:46:00 Winning time: 2m 14.80s (slow by 2.20s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Michael Tabor (Black Sam Bellamy) 1st breeder: Sunderland Holdings Ltd And Orpendale
2nd owner: Godolphin (Highdown)
3rd owner: Godolphin (NarrativeI)
Tote win: €5.60 PL: €1.80 €2.10 €3.60 Ex: €29 CSF: €36.66

2:45 Curragh (IRE) 25 May 2003

Tattersalls Gold Cup (Group 1)