19 Mar 2010 15:20 Cheltenham
Winner: £475,000 (Penalty: £270,798); Distance: 3m 2f 110y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Imperial Commander (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
161-P25 / 23 |
Jump (83) | P J Brennan | N A Twiston-Davies Our Friends in… |
7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd 4 out, challenged next, driven to lead before 2 out, ridden and stayed on well flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 7 L |
Denman (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
1/22F-1U / 11 |
Jump (34) | A P McCoy | P F Nicholls Mr Paul K Barber |
4/1 | |
| tracked leader, disputed lead 11th, went on 5 out, hard pressed 3 out, ridden and headed before 2 out, edged right and no extra under pressure flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
8 |
| 23 L |
Mon Mome (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
81-P346 / 13 |
Flat (2147), Jump (27) |
Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Mrs Vida Bingham |
50/1 | |
| held up in touch, reminder 16th, outpaced 4 out, stayed on from next, rallied flat to take 3rd near finish, no chance with leading pair | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| SHD |
Carruthers (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
114-512 / 13 |
Jump (48) | Matthew Batchelor | M Bradstock Mrs Sara V Bradstock |
33/1 | |
| led, joined 11th, not fluent 14th (water), headed 5 out, soon lost place, 4th and outpaced when blundered 3 out, soon ridden and no impression, stayed on under pressure from last, just failed for 3rd | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| ¾ L |
Cooldine (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
311-4P2 / 10 |
Jump (40) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins Mrs J M Mullins |
10/1 | |
| tracked leaders, outpaced in 3rd 3 out, soon ridden and no impression with leading pair, kept on same pace, lost 2 places towards finish | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| 8 L |
Calgary Bay (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
204-P01 / 12 |
Jump (97) | G Lee | Miss H C Knight Mrs T P Radford |
50/1 | |
| keen early, held up behind, took closer order 12th, blundered next, outpaced 5 out, left 5th next, no impression from 3 out | ||||||||||
7th |
10 |
| 12 L |
My Will (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
553-275 / 11 |
Jump (103) | Nick Scholfield | P F Nicholls The Stewart Family |
80/1 | |
| held up behind, struggling 15th, never dangerous | ||||||||||
8th |
3 |
| 10 L |
Cerium (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
59PP/05- / 12 |
Flat (2239), Jump (349) |
D N Russell | Paul Murphy Mr Robert Bothway |
200/1 | |
| always in rear, struggling from halfway | ||||||||||
9th |
11 |
| Dist |
Tricky Trickster (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
2121-21 / 10 |
Jump (34) | B J Geraghty | P F Nicholls Mr Chris Giles |
12/1 | |
| held up in touch, struggling 24th, soon lost touch, tailed off | ||||||||||
10th |
9 |
| Dist |
Mr Pointment (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
6P/6220- / 11 |
Jump (384) | K Whelan | Paul Murphy Mrs J E Wilson |
250/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
FE |
7 |
| - |
Kauto Star (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
1U11-11 / 12 |
Jump (83) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mr Clive D Smith |
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