Sandown Races
Sandown
16:10
bet365 Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
Sandown
Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2025
Distance: 3m4½f
Type: Chase
Going: Good
Class: Class 1
Surface: Turf
Win: £5.50
Place: £1.90 £2.60 £1.70
Exacta: £79.10
Tricast: £181.57
Trifecta: £570.90
Non-Runners: Transmission (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Resplendent Grey (IRE) | 7 G | Good | Olly Murphy | 142 lbs | 9/2 | Won | Prominent - ridden and went second last - pushed along when jockey dropped whip run-in - kept on well to lead towards finish(tchd 11/2) | ||
| 2nd | 8 | Lombron (FR) | 5 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 142 lbs | 10/1 | 1 | Midfield - headway 10th - mistake and jockey lost iron briefly 5 out - pecked on landing 3 out - led after 2 out - 2 lengths ahead last - kept on but headed towards finish | ||
| 3rd | 5 | High Class Hero (GB) | 8 G | Elite | W P Mullins | 148 lbs | 100/30F | 3.5 | In touch with leaders - hit 2 out - went third run-in - kept on(op 3/1) | ||
| 4th | 13 | Spanish Harlem (FR) | 7 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 142 lbs | 22/1 | 2.25 | Soon raced in second and disputing lead - lost position after 2 out - kept on but lost third run-in(op 28/1) | ||
| 5th | 1 | Grangeclare West (IRE) | 9 G | Good | W P Mullins | 168 lbs | 14/1 | 4.75 | In touch with leaders - outpaced from 2 out - stayed on run-in(tchd 12/1) | ||
| 6th | 7 | Monbeg Genius (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Jonjo & A J O'Neill | 145 lbs | 28/1 | 0.3 | Led narrowly or disputed lead - pecked on landing 1st - lost position after 2 out - weakened run-in(op 40/1) | ||
| 7th | 6 | Victtorino (FR) | 7 G | Good | Venetia Williams | 148 lbs | 16/1 | 1.5 | In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield 3rd - headway 3 out - no impression from 2 out(op 14/1) | ||
| 8th | 14 | Collectors Item (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Jonjo & A J O'Neill | 142 lbs | 50/1 | 3 | Prominent - weakened 2 out(op 100/1) | ||
| 9th | 2 | Minella Cocooner (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 155 lbs | 13/2 | 5 | In rear - badly hampered by faller 4th - some headway 4 out - weakened 2 out (jockey said gelding was hampered by a faller)(op 5/1) | ||
| 10th | 20 | Knockanore (IRE) | 8 G | AVG |
Freddie Mitchell
(3)lbs
|
Ryan Potter | 139 lbs | 66/1 | 1.75 | In rear - slightly hampered 12th - soon struggling(op 80/1) | |
| 11th | 11 | O'Moore Park (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | W P Mullins | 142 lbs | 12/1 | 2.75 | Towards rear - weakened 3 out | ||
| 12th | 15 | Chosen Witness (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 142 lbs | 40/1 | 23 | In rear - headway into midfield with one circuit to go - weakened 2 out | ||
| 13th | 12 | Goshen (FR) | 9 G | AVG | Gary & Josh Moore | 142 lbs | 14/1 | 26 | In rear - hampered by faller 4 out - soon lost touch - tailed off(op 20/1) | ||
| 99th | 4 | Dancing City (FR) | 8 G | Elite | W P Mullins | 151 lbs | 8/1 | - | Midfield - fell 4th - fatally injured | ||
| 99th | 18 | Klarc Kent (FR) | 8 G | Poor |
Kieran Callaghan
(5)lbs
|
W P Mullins | 137 lbs | 33/1 | - | Prominent - lost position 10th - dropped to rear 13th - hung left before 17th - fell 4 out(op 40/1) | |
| 99th | 3 | Threeunderthrufive (IRE) | 9 G | Good | Paul Nicholls | 154 lbs | 33/1 | - | Midfield - headway and prominent 10th - lost position 13th - soon in rear - tailed off when pulled up 3 out(tchd 28/1) | ||
| 99th | 9 | Olympic Man (FR) | 7 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 142 lbs | 20/1 | - | In rear - bad mistake 8th - pulled up 11th (jockey said gelding made a mistake jumping 5th fence in back straight on first circuit and stopped quickly)(op 22/1) | ||
| 99th | 16 | King's Threshold (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Emma Lavelle | 142 lbs | 22/1 | - | Midfield - towards rear 11th - slightly hampered and lost touch 4 out - pulled up 3 out(op 28/1) | ||
| 99th | 19 | Hoe Joly Smoke (GB) | 7 G | AVG | Dan Skelton | 142 lbs | 16/1 | - | Midfield - mistake 18th - brief headway 3 out - weakened 2 out - pulled up last(op 20/1) |