Grand Military Gold Cup (A Chase For Military Amateurs') (Sponsored By The Army Sport Control Board)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Broken Halo (GB) | 9 G | AVG |
Mr Jody Sole
(3)lbs
|
Paul Nicholls | 170 lbs | 11/10F | Won | Took keen hold - towards rear - headway and prominent 11th - led going best 4 out - good jump 2 out - another good jump last - ridden and kept on well run-in | |
| 2nd | 8 | Almazhar Garde (FR) | 10 G | AVG |
Sgt Nathan Rahman
(7)lbs
|
Charlie Longsdon | 161 lbs | 9/4 | 5 | Towards rear - mistake 8th - headway 12th - prominent when not fluent 16th - went second just before 2 out - kept on run-in - no match for winner(op 2/1) | |
| 3rd | 7 | Tallow For Coal (IRE) | 6 G | AVG |
Maj Will Kellard
(7)lbs
|
Jamie Snowden | 166 lbs | 10/1 | 27 | Midfield - in touch with leaders 3rd - pressed leader 3 out - soon ridden - lost second just before 2 out - weakened approaching last (vet said gelding lost his left-fore shoe)(op 9/1) | |
| 4th | 6 | Rolling Dylan (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Maj Charlie O'Shea
(5)lbs
|
Philip Hobbs | 168 lbs | 8/1 | 23 | Prominent - briefly led 4th - dropped to midfield 11th - blundered 13th - well behind but stayed on before 2 out - went modest fourth last(op 15/2) | |
| 5th | 1 | Texard (FR) | 9 G | AVG |
Mr Vincent Webster
(7)lbs
|
David Pipe | 171 lbs | 28/1 | .75 | Always towards rear - minor headway from 3 out(op 22/1 tchd 33/1) | |
| 6th | 5 | Red Happy (FR) | 7 G | AVG |
Sgt Nick Oliver
(7)lbs
|
David Pipe | 166 lbs | 14/1 | 4.5 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - jumped right 9th - lost ground 16th - ridden after 4 out - weakened from 3 out(tchd 12/1) | |
| 7th | 9 | Diable De Sivola (FR) | 12 G | Poor |
Capt Will Ramsay
(5)lbs
|
Will Ramsay | 163 lbs | 25/1 | 44 | Led - slow jump 2nd - briefly headed 4th - headed 4 out - soon pressed leader - ridden and weakened from 3 out - lost fourth and weakened approaching last - finished tired(op 33/1) | |
| 8th | 10 | Roc D'Apsis (FR) | N/A | Poor |
L-Cdr Vicki Sollitt
(7)lbs
|
W Worthington | 161 lbs | 150/1 | 30 | Prominent on outer - slow jump 2nd - dropped to midfield 3rd - dropped to rear 10th - mistake 16th - nearly lost jockey 17th - tailed off(op 80/1) | |
| 99th | 2 | Abaya Du Mathan (FR) | 13 G | Poor |
Col Alex Porter
(7)lbs
|
David Pipe | 166 lbs | 150/1 | - | Always towards rear - pulled up 4 out(op 100/1) |
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