15 Mar 2013 15:20 Cheltenham
Winner: £550,000 (Penalty: £313,225); Distance: 3m 2f 110y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Betfred Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Bobs Worth (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
1/1321-1 / 11 |
Jump (104) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson The Not Afraid… |
11/4 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along and outpaced after 4 out, switched outside and headway when left 4th and hampered next, challenged after 2 out, ridden to lead before last, stayed on under pressure flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 2¾ L |
Long Run (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
2213-21 / 11 |
Jump (79) | Mr Sam Waley-Cohen | N J Henderson Mr Robert Waley-Cohen |
7/2 | |
| hit 1st, led, joined 17th, driven after 3 out, ridden and headed before last, no extra in 3rd flat | ||||||||||
4th |
10 |
| 6 L |
The Giant Bolster (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
142-3P2 / 11 |
Jump (34) | T Scudamore | D G Bridgwater Simon Hunt & Gary… |
16/1 | |
| tracked leader to 11th, remained prominent, pushed along in 4th when left 3rd 3 out, rallied and effort on inside next, soon ridden, no extra approaching last | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| 6 L |
Cape Tribulation (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
11-0511 / 11 |
Flat (153), Jump (48) |
D F O'Regan | J M Jefferson Mr J David Abell |
12/1 | |
| held up behind in touch, struggling 16th, no impression when left 5th 3 out, plugged on from next, never troubled leaders | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| 13 L |
Captain Chris (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
3P4-122 / 10 |
Jump (27) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mrs Diana L Whateley |
14/1 | |
| jumped right throughout, held up in touch, chased leaders 5 out, outpaced 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
7th |
11 |
| 37 L |
Wayward Prince (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
47P-21P / 11 |
Jump (48) | Jack Doyle | Mrs H Parrott Mr T J & Mrs H… |
100/1 | |
| held up in touch, dropped towards rear 6th, struggling halfway, tailed off from 4 out | ||||||||||
FE |
7 |
| - |
Silviniaco Conti (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
241-111 / 11 |
Jump (34) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mr Chris Giles… |
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9 |
| - |
Sunnyhillboy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
P912-5P / 12 |
Jump (62) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
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2 |
| - |
Bog Warrior (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
3-F1115 / 10 |
Jump (1) | Non Runner | A J Martin Gigginstown House… |
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PU |
6 |
| - |
Monbeg Dude (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
3P-U113 / 10 |
Jump (27) | Paul Carberry | M Scudamore Oydunow |
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