14 Nov 2015 14:25 Cheltenham
Winner: £160,000 (Penalty: £91,120); Distance: 2m 4f 78y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Paddy Power Gold Cup Chase (Grade 3 Handicap)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
13 |
| - |
Annacotty (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
8/3P10F- / 9 |
Jump (218) | Ian Popham | A King Mrs Peter Prowting |
12/0 | |
| chased leaders, mid-division 8th, niggled along 10th, hampered 11th, headway after 3 out, challenged last, led flat, stayed on | ||||||||||
2nd |
12 |
| ½ L |
Buywise (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
15145-3 / 12 |
Jump (20) | Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Mr T Hywel Jones |
10/0 | |
| held up in rear, not fluent 7th or 11th, headway 2 out, not much room last, soon switched right, stayed on well, went 2nd close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| ¾ L |
Sound Investment (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
1251-81 / 7 |
Jump (20) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls Owners Group 001 |
20/0 | |
| mid-division, ridden and headway after 3 out, went 2nd flat, stayed on, lost 2nd close home | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| 3¼ L |
Double Ross (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 6) |
3UR60-2 / 13 |
Jump (14) | Ryan Hatch | N & W Twiston-Davies Options O Syndicate |
16/0 | |
| tracked leaders, challenged 3 out, soon led, not fluent and headed 2 out, stayed on same pace flat | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| 2 L |
Irish Cavalier (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 9) |
31F42-1 / 8 |
Jump (36) | Paul Townend | Miss R Curtis Mr A McIver |
8/0 | |
| mid-division, headway 10th, challenged 3 out, led 2 out, headed flat, no extra final 100 yards | ||||||||||
6th |
14 |
| HD |
Art Mauresque (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
151-131 / 10 |
Jump (21) | S Bowen | P F Nicholls Mrs Johnny de la… |
10/0 | |
| led until after 1st, prominent, not fluent 3 out, every chance before last, one pace flat | ||||||||||
7th |
11 |
| 5 L |
Splash of Ginge (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
F1P7P-7 / 11 |
Jump (14) | Jamie Bargary | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr J D Neild |
20/0 | |
| prominent, ridden 4 out, weakened flat | ||||||||||
8th |
18 |
| 8 L |
Monetaire (FR) (mare, bay, 10 8) |
P/312U8- / 12 |
Flat (980), Jump (196) |
C O'Farrell | D Pipe Mrs Jane P Wanless |
12/0 | |
| towards rear, jumped slowly 3rd, some headway before 3 out, no extra last | ||||||||||
9th |
2 |
| 7 L |
Johns Spirit (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
12653-P / 9 |
Jump (20) | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill Mr Christopher… |
10/0 | |
| held up in rear, ridden 4 out, headway after 3 out, jumped left and mistake 2 out, no impression, weakened last | ||||||||||
10th |
10 |
| 1 L |
Next Sensation (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
6041P-9 / 10 |
Jump (21) | L Treadwell | M Scudamore Mr Mark Blandford |
50/0 | |
| led after 1st, headed 10th, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
11th |
6 |
| ¾ L |
Kings Palace (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
1F/1116- / 8 |
Jump (248) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Drew, George &… |
13/0 | |
| mid-division, headway before 9th, led 12th, headed after 3 out, weakened last | ||||||||||
12th |
4 |
| 6 L |
Oscar Rock (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
7211F-1 / 9 |
Jump (49) | B S Hughes | J M Jefferson Mr & Mrs G Calder |
12/0 | |
| mid-division, effort 10th, outpaced 4 out, well beaten when not fluent 3 out | ||||||||||
13th |
9 |
| 16 L |
Cloud Creeper (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
111-234 / 9 |
Jump (36) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mick Fitzgerald… |
25/0 | |
| held up in rear, not fluent 4th, mistake 6th, headway on inside 3 out, no impression, mistake and well beaten 2 out | ||||||||||
14th |
7 |
| 7 L |
Cocktails At Dawn (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
2F491-1 / 10 |
Jump (35) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson George P Mahoney |
16/0 | |
| prominent, challenged 9th, led 10th until mistake 12th, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
15th |
20 |
| 17 L |
Generous Ransom (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 7) |
13134-0 / 8 |
Jump (21) | D A Jacob | N J Gifford Sir Christopher… |
16/0 | |
| towards rear, not fluent 5th, headway before 9th, outpaced when mistake 3 out, well beaten before next | ||||||||||
21 |
| - |
Turn Over Sivola (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 4) |
23356-5 / 10 |
Jump (21) | Reserve 1 | A King J A Mooney & R… |
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PU |
19 |
| - |
Bennys Mist (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) |
P342U-P / 11 |
Jump (14) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Mezzone Family |
33/0 | |
| mid-division, behind when slow 12th, pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Boondooma (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
15421-1 / 9 |
Jump (21) | W T Kennedy | Dr R D P Newland P Jenkins & C E… |
10/0 | |
| chased leaders, hampered 6th, lost place 11th, weakened quickly, pulled up after 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
17 |
| - |
Present View (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 10) |
1/236-4P / 8 |
Jump (14) | Brendan Powell | Jamie Snowden Sir Chips Keswick |
25/0 | |
| reluctant to race and left many lengths, behind, until pulled up after 8th | ||||||||||
PU |
16 |
| - |
Darna (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
7/1571B- / 10 |
Jump (218) | David Bass | K Bailey & M Nicholls Mrs Julie Martin… |
25/0 | |
| tracked leaders, mistake and pecked 6th, lost place 11th, mistake 12th, well behind when pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
15 |
| - |
Shanpallas (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
316-P5U / 11 |
Jump (34) | B J Geraghty | C Byrnes John P McManus |
20/0 | |
| towards rear, not fluent 4th, mistake 6th, ridden and struggling 12th, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
22 |
| - |
Little Jon (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 4) |
RF461-4 / 11 |
Jump (28) | Reserve 2 | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr Robert Frosell |
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