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3:10 Newbury 16 May 2009

Aon London Gold Cup (Heritage Handicap)

(Class 2) (0-105, 3yo) 1m2f Soft
1st £24,924 2nd £7,464 3rd £3,732 4th £1,868 5th £932 6th £468

Error

Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (12)  
3 88 85 81 94
b c Red Ransom (USA) - Mubkera (IRE) (Nashwan)
Tracked leaders, driven to chase leader well over 1f out, stayed on dourly throughout final furlong to lead last strides (op 2-1 tchd 9-4 in places)
2 (9) hd
3 713 79 74 88
b c Royal Applause - Corinium (IRE) (Turtle Island)
Led, driven and stayed on well from over 2f out, kept on final furlong, caught last strides (op 16-1 tchd 20-1)
3 (11) [3½]
3 88 85 74 87
b g Falbrav (IRE) - White Palace (Shirley Heights)
Chased leaders went 2nd over 2f out and soon hard driven and no impression outpaced from over 1f out (tchd 13-2)
4 (14) 1 [4½]
3 83 80 67 80
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Hotelgenie Dot Com (Selkirk)
In rear, ridden 3f out, headway from 2f out and hung left, stayed on well to take 4th inside final furlong but never going pace to reach leaders (op 16-1)
5 (13) 1 [5½]
3 813 90 75 88
b c Fantastic Light (USA) - Aurelia (Rainbow Quest)
Held up in rear, headway over 2f out, stayed on to chase leaders but hung left inside final furlong, never in contention and weakened near finish
6 (6) ½ [6]
3 86 83 67 80
ch c Captain Rio - Pardoned (IRE) (Mujadil)
Towards rear, ridden 3f out, stayed on from over 1f out and kept on close home but never a threat (op 10-1 tchd 17-2)
7 (2) 1 [7]
3 89 86 68 81
b c Dansili - Shining Water (Kalaglow)
Chased leaders, hampered after 3f, stayed prominent, ridden 3f out, weakened over 1f out (tchd 13-2)
8 (5) [9¼]
3 97 98 76 89
b g El Prado (IRE) - Itnab (Green Desert)
Chased leaders, ridden over 3f out, weakened from 2f out (tchd 25-1)
9 (3) ¾ [10]
3 83 80 56 69
b f Halling (USA) - Badraan (USA) (Danzig)
In rear, ridden and hung left over 2f out and never in contention
10 (4) 7 [17]
3 88 85 47 60
bb g Menifee (USA) - Another Storm (USA) (Gone West)
Towards rear, ridden and some headway over 3f out, never near leaders and soon weakened (jockey said colt was unsuited by the soft ground) (op 6-1)
11 (1) 1 [18]
3 811 88 48 61
b c Singspiel (IRE) - Zonda (Fabulous Dancer)
Chased leaders, ridden 3f out, weakened quickly 2f out (tchd 16-1)
12 (7) ½ [18½]
3 96 97 56 69
ch g Cozzene (USA) - Promptly I (IRE) (Lead On Time)
Towards rear, some headway over 3f out, never any danger and weakened soon after (jockey said colt ran too free)
  • 12 ran Off time: 3:12:00 Winning time: 2m 9.81s (slow by 5.21s) Total SP: 123%
  • Non-runners: Hyades (unsuitable ground), Statute Book (unsuitable ground), Wilfred Pickles (unsuitable ground)
  • 1st owner: Hamdan Al Maktoum (Aqwaal) 1st breeder: Shadwell Estate Company Limited
  • 2nd owner: A D Spence (Decision)
  • 3rd owner: Cheveley Park Stud (Holyrood)
  • Tote win: £2.50 PL: £1.30 £4.40 £2.30 Ex: £35.80 CSF: £25.95 Tricast: £108.92 Trifecta: £181.90 Pool: £860.70 - 3.50 winning units.
  • DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 12 (29%) M [5-9] 50 (19%) H [11-14] 88 (52%)
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