15 May 2021 15:00 Newbury
Winner: £50,000 (Penalty: £25,770); Distance: 1m 2f; Class: 2; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
BetVictor London Gold Cup Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4(8) |
| - |
Bay Bridge (GB) (colt, bay, 8 10) |
34-1 / 6 |
Flat (38) | R L Moore | Sir Michael Stoute James Wigan & Ballylinch… |
11/4 | |
| 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 | ||||||||||
2nd |
8(4) |
| 4 L |
King Frankel (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 2) |
622-21 / 3 |
Flat (17) | J Fanning | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mr Mohamed Obaida |
7/1 | |
| midfield, pushed along and progress over 3f out, went clear 2nd over 1f out, briefly challenged but lacked pace of winner inside final furlong | ||||||||||
3rd |
1(10) |
| 4¼ L |
River Alwen (IRE) (colt, grey, 9 7) |
314-41 / 3 |
Flat (13) | J P Spencer | R Hannon Sun Bloodstock… |
12/1 | |
| 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 | ||||||||||
4th |
9(2) |
| NK |
Oz Legend (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 2) |
51-3 / 3 |
Flat (26) | K T O'Neill | H Palmer Mr Boniface Ho… |
7/1 | |
| prominent, hard ridden over 2f out, lacked pace of front pair but remained prominent over 1f out, lost 3rd towards post | ||||||||||
5th |
2(5) |
| 8 L |
Tamborrada (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 5) |
111 / 3 |
Flat (48) | James Doyle | C Appleby Godolphin |
13/2 | |
| broke well, settled towards rear, pushed along and outpaced over 2f out, kept on without threatening over 1f out | ||||||||||
6th |
10(3) |
| 3¼ L |
Dejame Paso (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 1) |
771-53 / 3 |
Flat (8) | Hayley Turner | A M Balding Mr N M Watts |
28/1 | |
| tracked leader, ridden for effort and lost position over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
7th |
11(1) |
| 1½ L |
Greystoke (GB) (colt, bay, 8 0) |
5-22511 / 6 |
Flat (16) | S De Sousa | M R Channon Frost Racing Club |
17/2 | |
| led, pushed along and headed over 2f out, gradually weakened from over 1f out | ||||||||||
8th |
7(6) |
| 1¼ L |
Fountain Cross (GB) (colt, bay, 8 5) |
3029-03 / 4 |
Flat (13) | M Dwyer | R Hannon Mr Denis Barry |
66/1 | |
| held up last of all, pushed along and brief headway over 2f out, no impact from over 1f out | ||||||||||
9th |
6(9) |
| 1½ L |
Dubawi Sands (GB) (colt, chestnut, 8 6) |
5-21 / 3 |
Flat (21) | Andrea Atzeni | R Varian Sheikh Mohammed… |
13/2 | |
| 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 | ||||||||||
10th |
3(11) |
| 25 L |
Highland Rocker (FR) (colt, grey, 8 11) |
3-21 / 3 |
Flat (30) | L Dettori | J & T Gosden Roy Van Gelder… |
7/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden for effort over 3f out, soon outpaced, weakened from over 2f out | ||||||||||
5(7) |
| - |
Dingle (IRE) (colt, bay, 8 8) |
631-35 / 6 |
Flat (22) | S M Levey | R Hannon Mr Martin Hughes |
0/0 | ||
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