01 Nov 2025 15:45 Ascot
Winner: £100,000 (Penalty: £56,950); Distance: 2m 7f 185y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Sodexo Live! Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Henry's Friend (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
P/45188- / 8 |
Jump (203) | Ben Jones | B Pauling Elizabeth And Oliver… |
17/2 | |
| prominent, led 3rd until 4th, led 9th, headed 10th, led next, stayed on well flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 1¾ L |
The Changing Man (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
222123- / 8 |
Jump (211) | Brendan Powell | J Tizzard Susan and John… |
7/2 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 5th, headway 10th, not fluent 3 out, challenged 2 out, held towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 1¼ L |
Blow Your Wad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
1615/55- / 7 |
Jump (199) | Stan Sheppard | T Lacey Mr Jerry Hinds… |
7/2 | |
| prominent early, chased leaders, bumped 14th, 4th 2 out, stayed on into 3rd flat | ||||||||||
4th |
13 |
| 2¾ L |
Snipe (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5) |
83F4-44 / 8 |
Jump (7) | Tristan Durrell | D Skelton Foxtrot Racing… |
22/1 | |
| in rear, hampered 1st, headway 13th, outpaced before 2 out, stayed on flat, went 4th close home | ||||||||||
5th |
11 |
| ½ L |
Neon Moon (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
13624-4 / 9 |
Jump (182) | Jack Tudor | D Pipe Brocade Racing |
17/2 | |
| mid-division, hampered 1st, hampered and mistake next, closed from 5th, every chance 2 out, no extra flat | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| 9 L |
Two For Gold (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
P26/4P2- / 12 |
Jump (216) | C Gethings | K Bailey & M Nicholls May We Never Be… |
33/1 | |
| held up towards rear, hampered 1st, closed 3rd, led 5th, headed next, led 10th until 11th, bumped 14th, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
7th |
12 |
| 65 L |
Coastguard Station (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 9) |
16-3441 / 9 |
Jump (35) | Bryan Carver | Henry Oliver Catchtwentytwo,andyfreight… |
16/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway 15th, weakened from 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
6 |
| - |
Le Coq Hardi (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
5-23234 / 6 |
Jump (38) | M P O'Connor | H De Bromhead M Stafford/dan… |
15/2 | |
| not fluent, chased leaders, lost place 3rd, mistake and reminder 5th, behind 15th, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
| - |
Bhaloo (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 3) |
PP13-63 / 7 |
Jump (105) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Dash Grange Stud |
11/2 | |
| mid-division on outside, lost place before 4th, soon jumping right, mistake 10th, behind 13th, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
9 |
| - |
Beachcomber (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
32P163- / 7 |
Jump (182) | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | J & A O'Neill Mrs E J Wills |
12/1 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 3rd, mistake and lost place 15th, well beaten 4 out, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
UR |
10 |
| - |
Courtland (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
10/3232 / 10 |
Jump (22) | Shane Fenelon | M Bowen Miss Jayne Brace… |
18/1 | |
| led until 3rd, led next, headed 5th, led 6th until 9th, mistake and unseated rider 10th | ||||||||||
3 |
| - |
Marble Sands (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 9) |
6/13250- / 9 |
Flat (20), Jump (211) |
Kielan Woods | D Killahena & G McPherson Dl Adams, Ja Adams… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
FE |
7 |
| - |
Olivers Travels (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 8) |
434112 / 7 |
Jump (7) | Toby McCain-Mitchell | M Bowen K I T Partnership |
14/1 | |
| fell 1st | ||||||||||