Full Result 4.20 Perth | 5 June 2016

Pentland Land Rover Perth Gold Cup Handicap Chase

(Class 2) (5yo+) (2m7f180yds) 3m Good To Firm 18 fences

1st £15,640 2nd £4,620 3rd £2,310 4th £1,155 5th £577.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Gold Futures (IRE) 7/2 Brian Harding Nicky Richards	Brian Harding Nicky Richards	7	102	141	69	151	–
b g Gold Well - Don't Discount Her (IRE) (Millfontaine)
Held up, headway into 3rd 5 out, ridden before 3 out, chased leader just after 2 out, led 110yds out, stayed on (gelding wore earplugs; trainer said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that the gelding had settled better and was possibly suited by the small field) (op 9/2)

2 5	1. Menorah (IRE) 11/10F Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	11	1112	165	89	169	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Maid For Adventure (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Led until 4th, tracked leader, joined leader 5 out, ridden after 3 out, led 2 out, headed 110yds out, no extra (op 10/11 tchd 6/5)

3 17 [22]	2. Valco De Touzaine (FR) 7/2 Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls	Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls	7	105 ht	144	54	139	–
gr g Dom Alco (FR) - Narcisse De Touzaine (FR) (Roi De Rome)
Tracked leader, led 4th, joined 5 out, ridden after 3 out, pitched on landing 2 out and headed, mistake last, weakened (op 4/1)

4 9 [31]	5. Realt Mor (IRE) 9/1 Tom Scudamore Gordon Elliott	Tom Scudamore Gordon Elliott	11	100	139	41	121	–
b g Beneficial - Suez Canal (FR) (Exit To Nowhere)
Tracked leader, hit 4th, ridden 4 out, soon weakened (op 10/1)

5 27 [58]	3. Witness In Court (IRE) 15/2 Henry Brooke Donald McCain	Henry Brooke Donald McCain	9	103	142	21	113	–
b g Witness Box (USA) - Inter Alia (IRE) (Dr Massini)
Held up in touch, mistake 13th, ridden after 4 out, soon weakened (jockey said gelding made a mistake six out and never travelled thereafter) (op 17/2 tchd 7/1 and tchd 9/1)

5 ran Off time: 4:20:30 Winning time: 5m 51.60s (slow by 6.60s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Mrs C A Torkington (Gold Futures) 1st breeder: D W Macauley
2nd owner: Mrs Diana L Whateley (Menorah)
3rd owner: The Gi Gi Syndicate (Valco De Touzaine)
Tote win: £4.60 PL: £3.20 £1.10 Ex: £8.50 CSF: £8.53 Trifecta: £22.60

4:20 Perth 5 Jun 2016

Pentland Land Rover Perth Gold Cup Handicap Chase