Ascot
16:25
Gold Cup (British Champions Series)
Ascot Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 Distance: 2m4f Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.10 Place: £1.25 £1.80 £2.65 Exacta: £10.90 Tricast: £42.90 Trifecta: £62.90
Non-Runners: Trueshan (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Prominent on outer - went second after 4f - raced in third after halfway - pressed leader going easily 3f out - challenging from over 2f out - led over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - kept on well(tchd 6/5)
7 H Elite A P O'Brien 130 lbs 11/10F Won
2nd
Led - faced challenge from over 2f out - went clear with winner but headed over 1f out - kept on but no extra towards finish(tchd 15/2)
6 G Good John & Thady Gosden 130 lbs 7/1 1
3rd
Dwelt start - held up in rear - headway from 2f out - went third inside final furlong - kept on but no match for first two(op 10/1)
6 G AVG John & Thady Gosden 130 lbs 9/1 5
4th
Towards rear on inner - headway from 4f out - switched left and went third over 2f out - no impression from over 1f out - soon weakened and lost third(op 6/1)
7 G AVG W P Mullins 130 lbs 13/2 3
5th
Towards rear - headway and went fourth when edged right 2f out - lost fourth and weakened from over 1f out(op 12/1)
8 G AVG Andrew Balding 130 lbs 10/1 2.25
6th
Pulled hard - towards rear on outer - rapid headway on outer halfway - soon went second - lost position from under 3f out - weakened quickly 2f out(op 18/1)
5 M Poor David Menuisier 127 lbs 20/1 9.5
7th
Took keen hold - prominent on inner - lost position then bit short of room home turn - soon weakened - eased over 1f out(op 13/2)
5 G Good John & Thady Gosden 129 lbs 15/2 23
8th
Slowly away - took keen hold - always behind(op 80/1)
8 G AVG Ian Williams 130 lbs 100/1 9.5
9th
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - weakened quickly over 3f out - eased 2f out(op 80/1)
7 G AVG George Scott 130 lbs 100/1 53