06 Nov 2018 14:05 Exeter
Winner: £70,000 (Penalty: £39,522); Distance: 2m 1f 109y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
bwin.com Haldon Gold Cup (Grade 2 Limited Handicap Chase)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | God's Own (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 53/6333- / 11 | Jump (192) | P J Brennan | T R George Crossed Fingers… | 7/2 | |
| disputed 2nd to 4th, tracked front pair, effort on inside 3 out, soon challenged, ridden before last, led narrowly flat, held on gamely | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | ½ L | Ozzie The Oscar (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 1321-13 / 8 | Jump (17) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Bradley Partnership | 2/1 | |
| led, headed briefly 4 out, soon hard pressed, ridden between last 2, headed narrowly flat, kept on, held near finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 7 L | San Benedeto (FR) (colt, chestnut, 11 8) | 4542-36 / 10 | Flat (1810), Jump (16) | Bryony Frost | P F Nicholls Mr P J Vogt | 5/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 4th, effort 4 out, every chance 2 out, driven and not quicken before last, soon ridden, no impression with front pair flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 9 L | Theo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8) | U43-115 / 11 | Jump (9) | Sam Twiston-Davies | Dr R D P Newland Dr R D P Newland | 9/1 | |
| held up in touch in rear, hit 5th, effort before 4 out, soon outpaced, ridden and no impression with leaders after next | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 16 L | Diego Du Charmil (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 132F15- / 12 | Jump (192) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Mrs Johnny de la… | 5/2 | |
| tracked leader, effort to lead briefly 4 out, ridden after next, weakened from 2 out | ||||||||||
