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15:30 Sandown Park

bet365 Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) (Class 1)

  • 11 Runners
  • Distance: 3m 4f 146y
  • Going: Good (Good to Firm in places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £175,000 added
  • Winner: £98,472
  • 2nd: £37,100
  • 3rd: £18,568
  • 4th: £9,275
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 7m 21.90s
  • Off Time: 15:32:54
  • 11 Ran
1
Silk - LIGHT BLUE and ROYAL BLUE diabolo, LIGHT BLUE sleeves and cap
  • Form 41-1020
  • Age 8
  • Weight 12-0
  • Official Rating 152

mid-division, lost place after 3 out, weakened after 2 out

2
Silk - Dark blue, yellow stars, dark blue sleeves, check cap
  • Form 88-1869
  • Age 9
  • Weight 11-6
  • Official Rating 144

soon in mid-division, lost position 6 out, pulled up before 3 out

3
Silk - Red, large black spots, black and red halved sleeves, red cap, black spots
15/2
  • Form 5-01822
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-0
  • Official Rating 138

chased leaders, ridden before 2 out, hung right and weakened before last

4
Silk - Dark blue, brown chevrons, dark blue sleeves and cap
  • Form 3533P2
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-13
  • Official Rating 137

pressed leader until led 6th, not fluent and headed 3 out, ridden after 2 out, stayed on gamely run in

5
Silk - Black, white epaulets, pink cap
12/1
  • Form 5-08813
  • Age 9
  • Weight 10-13
  • Official Rating 137

towards rear, not fluent 4 out, kept on one pace from 2 out

6
Silk - Dark blue and white diabolo, emerald green and white check sleeves, white cap, red star
14/1
  • Form 233-F64
  • Age 11
  • Weight 10-13
  • Official Rating 137

chased leaders, headway going well after 4 out, led 3 out, ridden before 2 out, stayed on gamely run in, caught close home

7
Silk - Orange, dark blue cross belts and star on cap
9/2
  • Form 1136-33
  • Age 8
  • Weight 10-13
  • Official Rating 137

towards rear, headway after 4 out, ridden before 3 out, mistake last, kept on one pace run in

9
Silk - DARK GREEN and ORANGE (quartered), WHITE sleeves and cap
5/1
  • Form 22-3611
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-11
  • Official Rating 135

held up in rear, headway after 4 out, ridden before 2 out, ran on strongly to lead close home

10
Silk - Royal blue and white stripes, orange sleeves, black stars, orange cap, black star
  • Form 511-151
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-11
  • Official Rating 135

led narrowly, headed 6th, chased leader, mistake 6 out, ridden before 3 out, mistake 2 out and weakened

12
Silk - White, Emerald Green sleeves, White stars, Emerald Green cap
  • Form 43P22P
  • Age 11
  • Weight 10-7
  • Official Rating 131

held up towards rear, mistake 6 out, ridden after 3 out, weakened last

13
Silk - Orange, emerald green chevrons, orange sleeves, emerald green spots, white cap, emerald green spots
  • Form P3-1462
  • Age 8
  • Weight 10-5
  • Official Rating 129

soon in mid-division, mistake 6 out, lost place after 5 out, pulled up before 3 out

8
NR

Certainly Red

49 p C
25/1
  • Form 34/21P-3
  • Age 12
  • Weight 10-13
  • Official Rating 137

NonRunner

11
NR
9/2
  • Form P-11P21
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-8
  • Official Rating 132

NonRunner

14
NR
25/1
  • Form P-14364
  • Age 8
  • Weight 10-2
  • Official Rating 124

NonRunner

Previous results

In depth

Formwatch

Resplendent Grey (IRE) 20-1 (11-10) Wore hood to post, took keen hold, prominent, slow 13th, ridden when bumped 3 out, weakened before next, 15th of 22, dist behind Johnnywho (11-3) at Cheltenham 3m 1f hcp (1) gs in Mar.

Henry's Friend (IRE) 18-1 (11-8) Never better than mid-division, 9th of 13, 26 1/2l behind Lookaway (11-2) at Kempton 3m hcp (1) gs in Feb.

Rock My Way (IRE) 18-1 (12-0) Close up, led 3rd, jumped well, pushed along after 3 out, ridden and and edged right approaching last when headed, tired run-in, 2nd of 16, 8l behind Isaac Des Obeaux (11-8) at Uttoxeter 4m 2f hcp (1) sft in Mar.

Road To Home (IRE) 9-1 (11-0) Took keen hold, chased leaders, prominent 5th, headway to go second approaching 2 out, ridden before last, edged left and led final 110yds, kept on well, headed final strides, 2nd of 23, nk behind Ask Brewster (10-11) at Cheltenham 3m 2f hcp (2) gd in Mar.

Transmission (IRE) 9-2 (12-0) Midfield, ridden 5 out, headway into third 3 out, kept on, 3rd of 10, 9l behind Havaila (11-2) at Plumpton 3m 4f hcp (2) gd in Apr.

Our Power (IRE) 14-1 (12-0) Midfield, chased leaders from 15th, outpaced before 4 out, tailed off from 2 out, 4th of 7, 36 1/4l behind Rivers Corner (10-6) at Wincanton 3m 3f hcp (3) hvy in Jan.

In d'Or (FR) 5-1 (11-11) Midfield, in touch with leader 3 out where mistake, soon ridden to chase leaders, kept on same pace approaching last, 3rd of 11, 5 3/4l behind The Jukebox Kid (11-7) at Ascot 3m hcp (3) sft in Jan.

Havaila (IRE) 7-2fav (11-2) In rear, rapid headway 5 out, led before 2 out, eased clear last, easily, won at Plumpton 3m 4f hcp (2) gd in Apr beating Stans The Man (11-0) by 5l, 10 ran.

Ask Brewster (IRE) 22-1 (10-11) Prominent, led after 2nd, disputed lead 3rd, led narrowly 6th, headed after next, led before 9th, headed 10th, disputed lead 16th, led clearly 18th, jumped right 3 out, ridden before 2 out, not fluent last, edged right and headed final 110yds, rallied gamely to lead final strides, won at Cheltenham 3m 2f hcp (2) gd in Mar beating Road To Home (11-0) by nk, 23 ran.

Gabbys Cross (IRE) 40-1 (11-0) Wore hood to post, always behind and not always fluent, pulled up before 21st, at Ayr 4m hcp (1) hvy in Apr.

Livin On Luco (IRE) 5-1 (11-6) Towards rear, headway and led 2nd, jumped well throughout, ridden after 2 out, joined last, all out and headed towards finish, 2nd of 6, shd behind Rivers Corner (11-6) at Exeter 3m 7f hcp (3) gd in Mar.

Certainly Red 50-1 (12-2) Led, headed and blundered 2 out, soon pushed along and battled on, kept on one pace run-in, 3rd of 8, 3 1/4l behind Calimystic (11-1) at Sandown 3m hcp (3) sft in Mar.

Montregard (FR) 10-3 (10-2) Travelled strongly, midfield, not fluent 2nd, in touch with leaders 3 out, ridden and headway to lead 2 out, stayed on from last, won at Ascot 3m hcp (1) gs in Feb beating Gericault Roque (10-2) by 2 3/4l, 11 ran.

Invincible Nao (FR) 8-1 (11-3) Mid-division, took third 4 out, lost place next and pushed along, plugged on same pace, 4th of 8, 3 1/2l behind Calimystic (11-1) at Sandown 3m hcp (3) sft in Mar.