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3:50 Ascot 22 Jun 2006

Gold Cup (Group 1)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (2m3f210yds) 2m4f Good To Firm
1st £136,953.36 2nd £51,906.24 3rd £25,977.24 4th £12,952.44 5th £6,488.28 6th £3,256.20
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (5)  
5 92 109 122
b h Sadler's Wells (USA) - Lyndonville (IRE) (Top Ville)
Soon settled in 4th, effort over 3f out, led over 2f out, ridden clear and in no danger over 1f out (op 13-2)
2 (11) 4
5 92 105 118
gr g Linamix (FR) - Coraline (Sadler's Wells)
Soon settled in 7th, lost place and 9th 4f out, effort when forced wide and bumped bend over 2f out, kept on final 2f to take 2nd near finish (op 7-2 tchd 4-1 in places and 3-1 in places)
3 (9) hd [4¼]
7 92 117 105 116
b g Danehill (USA) - Ivy Leaf (IRE) (Nureyev)
Soon settled in 5th, effort 3f out, ridden to chase winner well over 1f out, no impression, lost 2nd near finish (tchd 11-4)
4 (10) 3 [7¼]
6 92 101 102 113
ch g Theatrical (IRE) - Secret Imperatrice (USA) (Secretariat)
Soon led, ridden and headed over 2f out, one pace after
5 (2) [8¾]
7 92 111 100 111
ch g King's Signet (USA) - Jadidh (Touching Wood)
Took keen hold early, held up in 10th, progress 4f out, bumped on bend over 2f out, ridden and no impression on leaders final 2f (op 9-2 tchd 11-2 in places)
6 (1) ¾ [9½]
5 813 108 97 108
ch m Acatenango (GER) - Guernica (Unfuwain)
Took keen hold early, held up in 8th, progress to 5th 4f out, bumped bend over 2f out, not quicken and beaten soon after, faded (op 20-1)
7 (6) 5 [14½]
7 92 109 95 105
b g Danehill (USA) - Lydia Maria (Dancing Brave)
Soon restrained into 6th, ridden over 4f out, struggling when bumped bend over 2f out, weakened (op 40-1)
8 (7) nk [14¾]
5 92 106 94 105
ch g Smart Strike (CAN) - Bathilde (IRE) (Generous)
Started slowly, soon tracked leading pair, chased leader 8f out, ridden over 4f out, weakened 2f out (jockey said gelding had no more to give) (tchd 9-1 in places)
9 (8) 19 [33¾]
5 92 108 75 84
bb g In The Wings - Petite-D-Argent (Noalto)
Soon tracked leader, lost 2nd 8f out, ridden over 4f out, struggling when jinked left and set off chain reaction bend over 2f out, tailed off
10 (3) 3 [36¾]
5 92 72 80
b h Kingmambo (USA) - Spirit Of Tara (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Settled in 11th, brief effort 4f out, weakened over 2f out, tailed off (op 50-1)
11 (4) 129 [135¾]
4 90 75
ch g Machiavellian (USA) - Thurayya (Nashwan)
Last after 6f, struggling 6f out, weakened 3f out, tailed off and walked last furlong (op 150-1)
PU (12)  
9 92 b
ch g Theatrical (IRE) - Market Slide (USA) (Gulch)
Settled in 9th, ridden 5f out, soon beaten, poor 11th when broke down and pulled up near finish (op 20-1)
Course record.
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