15:00 Newbury
Saturday 15 May 2021
All13:1513:5014:2515:0015:3516:1016:45
BetVictor London Gold Cup Handicap
- 3YO only  |  Class 2  |  1m 2f  |  Good to Soft (Soft in places)  |  10 Runners  |  Turf  |   Weighed In
- Off time: 15:00Â Â |Â Â Winning time: 2m 9.24s
T:Â Sir Michael StouteJ:Â R L Moore
Held up in rear of mid-division, niggled along and progress over 2f out, led over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, pushed out towards finish op 5/2
T:Â C & M JohnstonJ:Â J Fanning
Midfield, pushed along and progress over 3f out, went clear 2nd over 1f out, briefly challenged but lacked pace of winner inside final furlong tchd 15/2
T:Â R HannonJ:Â J P Spencer
Held up towards rear, travelled smoothly and headway over 2f out, niggled along and further progress over 1f out, ran on well, up for 3rd final strides
T:Â H PalmerJ:Â K T O'Neill
Prominent, hard ridden over 2f out, lacked pace of front pair but remained prominent over 1f out, lost 3rd towards post op 8/1
T:Â C ApplebyJ:Â James Doyle
Broke well, settled towards rear, pushed along and outpaced over 2f out, kept on without threatening over 1f out op 11/2
T:Â A M BaldingJ:Â Hayley Turner
Tracked leader, ridden for effort and lost position over 2f out, weakened over 1f out
T:Â M R ChannonJ:Â S De Sousa
Led, pushed along and headed over 2f out, gradually weakened from over 1f out op 10/1 tchd 8/1
T:Â R HannonJ:Â M Dwyer
Held up last of all, pushed along and brief headway over 2f out, no impact from over 1f out
T:Â R VarianJ:Â Andrea Atzeni
Just better than midfield, hit flat spot and pushed along over 4f out, ridden over 3f out, lost position and weakened gradually from 2f out op 7/1 tchd 15/2
T:Â J & T GosdenJ:Â L Dettori
Mid-division, ridden for effort over 3f out, soon outpaced, weakened from over 2f out op 13/2
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Dingle22
Weight: 8-8|Â Â Age: 3
T: R Hannon  J: S M Levey
NR
Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:£2.80Pl:£1.50, £2.20, £4.10EX:£24.10Trifecta:£312.70Tricast:£195.98SF:£21.45Swingers:£4.70, £8.80, £12.80
Forecasts
Bay Bridge (11/4), Tamborrada (13/2), Dubawi Sands (13/2), King Frankel (7/1), Oz Legend (7/1), Highland Rocker (7/1), Greystoke (17/2), River Alwen (12/1), Dingle (14/1), Dejame Paso (28/1), Fountain Cross (66/1)
HIGHLAND ROCKER was well on top of a subsequent winner at Ripon last month and, with his previous form proving strong, he makes plenty of appeal. Bay Bridge, Tamborrada and King Frankel are a trio of others to take seriously in what promises to be an informative renewal of the London Gold Cup.
- HIGHLAND ROCKER (FR)
- BAY BRIDGE
- TAMBORRADA
Prize Money
1st: £25,770.002nd: £12,085.003rd: £6,045.004th: £3,020.005th: £1,510.006th: £755.00
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