United House Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Grade 3) 3m
- (4yo+, 3m, Class 1, 14 runners)
- Winner £56,270 2nd £21,200 3rd £10,610 4th £5,300 5th £2,660 6th £1,330 7th £660 8th £340
- Going: Good to Soft
- Surface: Turf
Weighed In:
- Winning time: 5m 57.22s
- Off time: 15:10:37
Full Result
| Pos | Dist | Horse | Trainer | Age | Weight | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 Roberto Goldback (IRE) | N J Henderson | 10 | 10-10 | B J Geraghty | 9/1 | |
| SP 9/1 Patiently ridden towards rear, not much room 3rd, steady headway from 12th, chased leaders 4 out (normal 5 out), led bypassing omitted 2 out, soon clear, kept on strongly opened 8/1 | |||||||
| 2nd | 9 | 5 Duke Of Lucca (IRE) | P J Hobbs | 7 | 10-4 t | T J O'Brien | 10/1 |
| SP 10/1 Chased leaders, driven and chased winner bypasing omitted 2 out, kept on same pace opened 14/1 | |||||||
| 3rd | 4½ | 11 Alfie Spinner (IRE) | Nick Williams | 7 | 10-0 | M J Quinlan (3) | 7/1 |
| SP 7/1 Led, headed 4th, led again 8th, made most after until headed 11th, chased leader until after 2 out (normal 3 out) stayed on same pace in 3rd after | |||||||
| 4th | 2¼ | 1 Poquelin (FR) | P F Nicholls | 9 | 11-12 | Harry Derham (7) | 20/1 |
| SP 20/1 Held up in rear, steady headway from 15th, chased leaders bypasing omitted 2 out, soon ridden, disputing well held 3rd before last, not fluent last, no extra in 4th flat opened 16/1 | |||||||
| 5th | 1 | 12 Nataani (IRE) | Miss J S Davis | 9 | 10-0 bt | W Hutchinson | 20/1 |
| SP 20/1 Raced wide, chased leaders, went right 4th, led 11th, headed before bypasing omitted 2 out, soon lost 2nd, no extra from last | |||||||
| 6th | 7 | 4 Cannington Brook (IRE) | C L Tizzard | 8 | 10-5 | Brendan Powell (3) | 12/1 |
| SP 12/1 Chased leaders, weakened 4 out, badly hampered 2 out (normal 3 out) opened 22/1 | |||||||
| 7th | s.h | 2 Join Together (IRE) | P F Nicholls | 7 | 10-11 | Nick Scholfield | 13/2 |
| SP 13/2 Held up, mistake 3rd, struggling 14th, no chance when hampered 2 out (normal 3 out) opened 11/2 £4200-£600 £6000-£1000 | |||||||
| 8th | 33 | 6 Matuhi | D Pipe | 9 | 10-2 t | T Scudamore | 16/1 |
| SP 16/1 Chased leaders, led 4th until 8th, stayed well there until weakened 2 out (normal 3 out), tailed off opened 12/1 | |||||||
| 9th | 28 | 14 Baile Anrai (IRE) | Ian Williams | 8 | 10-0 | Harry Skelton | 8/1 |
| SP 8/1 Towards rear, some headway 12th, soon behind, tailed off opened 10/1 £3000-£250 | |||||||
| PU | 7 Ace High | V R A Dartnall | 8 | 10-2 | A Glassonbury | 4/1f | |
| SP 4/1f Behind, blundered 7th, blundered and pulled up after next opened 5/1 £20000-£4000 £5000-£1000(x2) £2500-£500 £2000-£400 | |||||||
| PU | 13 Mostly Bob (IRE) | Mrs S Leech | 9 | 10-0 vt | James Best (5) | 33/1 | |
| SP 33/1 Chased leaders, lost place 11th, behind from 13th, pulled up before 2 out (normal 3 out) | |||||||
| F | 8 Frisco Depot | C E Longsdon | 8 | 10-1 (+2) | Mr S Waley-Cohen (5) | 5/1 | |
| SP 5/1 Took keen hold, close up behind leaders, not fluent 2nd, blundered 9th, chased leaders 15th, fell 2 out (normal 3 out) opened 8/1 | |||||||
| F | 9 Le Beau Bai (FR) | R Lee | 9 | 10-0 (+1) p | C Poste | 66/1 | |
| SP 66/1 Fell 4th | |||||||
| BD | 10 Tullamore Dew (IRE) | N J Gifford | 10 | 10-0 | L Treadwell | 16/1 | |
| SP 16/1 Towards rear until brought down 4th | |||||||
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win £11.70 Tote Place £3.60 £3.20 £2.80 Straight Forecast £96.31 Exacta £125.50 Trifecta £1,637.00 Swingers 1&2 £11.50, 2&3 £10.00, 1&3 £22.80
Jackpot £3,870.21 carried forward to Huntingdon, 4th Nov, 0.5 winning tickets
Placepot £110.90, Pool: £156257.53, 1027.81 winning tickets
Quadpot £24.80, Pool: £10076.37, 299.49 winning tickets