4:30
Perth
6 Jun 2004
Tennents Velvet City of Perth Gold Cup Handicap Chase Class B
(Class 2) (2m7f180yds) 3m Good To Firm 18 fences
1st
£18,531 2nd
£7,029 3rd
£3,514.50 4th
£1,597.50 5th
£798.75 6th
£479.25
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 115 | 130 | 115 | 137 | – |
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Chamberlin (FR) |
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| Held up, headway when left second 4 out, ridden 2 out, led last, driven out | ||||||||||
| 11 | 1013 | 124 | 108 | 129 | – |
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Millfontaine |
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| Held up, headway after 4 out, outpaced 2 out, rallied and switched left run-in, kept on (op 8-1 tchd 10-1) | ||||||||||
| 6 | 1111 | 136 | 120 | 141 | – |
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b g
Sassanian (USA) |
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| Close up, disputed lead 14th, left in lead next, headed last, kept on same pace towards finish (op 12-1) | ||||||||||
| 9 | 1112 | 137 | 114 | 135 | – |
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Jurado (USA) |
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| Held up, headway 4 out, ridden and outpaced from 2 out (op 3-1) | ||||||||||
| 8 |
911
3
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111 | 82 | 100 | – |
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Shafoun (FR) |
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| Prominent, lost place halfway, rallied before 2 out, no impression (op 20-1) | ||||||||||
| 8 | 100 | 118 | 87 | 105 | – |
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Roselier (FR) |
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| Chased leaders until weakened before 3 out (tchd 8-1) | ||||||||||
| 10 | 112 | 132 | 86 | 100 | – |
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b g
Milieu |
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| Led to 14th, weakened from next | ||||||||||
| 7 | 104 | 118 | – | – | – |
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b g
Mtoto |
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| Chased leaders, led 14th, fell next (op 8-1) | ||||||||||
| 7 | 102 p | 113 | – | – | – | |||||
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b g
Second Set (IRE) |
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| In touch, not fluent 3rd, mistake and lost place 9th, pulled up lame before 12th (trainer said gelding pulled up lame) | ||||||||||
- 9 ran Off time: 4:30:00 Winning time: 5m 52.00s (slow by 8.00s) Total SP: 119%
- Non-runners: Celioso (unsuitable ground), Dream On Willie (unsuitable ground), Moss Harvey (unsuitable ground), Quarterstaff (unsuitable ground), Red Ark (unsuitable ground)
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1st owner:
The Johnson Family (Montreal I)
1st breeder: M Jean Parreau-Delhote -
2nd owner:
Patrick McCaughey (Glynn Dingle)
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3rd owner:
O P Dakin (Kock De La Vesvre)
- Tote win: £4.60 PL: £2 £2.30 £1.80 Ex: £42 CSF: £30.90 Tricast: £244.99