Result 14:15 · Cheltenham

Paddy Power Gold Cup Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Grade 3Handicap2m 4fSoft4yo+ · 16 ran

Result

Official · time 5m 14.36s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	Coole Cody (IRE)	Tom O'Brien	Evan Williams	—	11.0	—
2	Spiritofthegames (IRE)	Harry Skelton	D Skelton	3¼L	15.0	—
3	Al Dancer (FR)	Sam Twiston-Davies	Nigel Twiston-Davies	4¼L	6.00	—
4	Kauto Riko (FR)	Conor O'Farrell	Tom Gretton	5½L	51.0	—
5	Sky Pirate (GB)	J J Burke	Jonjo O'Neill	6¾L	11.0	—
6	Simply The Betts (IRE)	G Sheehan	Harry Whittington	12¾L	8.00	—
7	Aso (FR)	Charlie Deutsch	Venetia Williams	15¼L	26.0	—
F	Happy Diva (IRE)	Richard Patrick	Kerry Lee	—	17.0	—
F	Saint Sonnet (FR)	Harry Cobden	Paul Nicholls	—	7.00	—
PU	Pinson Du Rheu (FR)	Micheal Nolan	Alexandra Dunn	—	151.0	—
PU	Brelan DAs (FR)	Jonjo O'Neill Jr.	Paul Nicholls	—	21.0	—
PU	Slate House (IRE)	Robbie Power	Colin Tizzard	—	13.0	—
PU	The Russian Doyen (IRE)	A P Heskin	Colin Tizzard	—	17.0	—
PU	Mister Fisher (IRE)	Nico de Boinville	N J Henderson	—	6.50	—
PU	Domaine De LIsle (FR)	S Bowen	Sean Curran	—	34.0	—
UR	Siruh Du Lac (FR)	Tom Scudamore	D Pipe	—	13.0	—

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Aso (FR)

10yo · 11-12 · OR 158

623547 J Charlie Deutsch T Venetia Williams —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
12 Mar 20	Cheltenham	2m 4f 110y	Soft	C1	7/8	58½L	26.0
26 Dec 19	Kempton Park	3m	Soft	C1	4/5	28½L	29.0
08 Dec 19	Huntingdon	2m 4f	Good To Soft	C1	5/6	24¼L	3.00

6 wins from 27 · placed 14

Course winner: 1 win from 9 here

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Simply The Betts (IRE)

7yo · 11-11 · OR 157

411211 J G Sheehan T Harry Whittington —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
12 Mar 20	Cheltenham	2m 4f 110y	Soft	C1	1/23	—	4.33
25 Jan 20	Cheltenham	2m 4f 110y	Soft	C2	1/12	—	6.50
26 Dec 19	Kempton Park	2m 4f 110y	Soft	C3	2/11	9L	6.00

7 wins from 14 · placed 10

Course winner: 2 wins from 3 here

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Mister Fisher (IRE)

6yo · 11-9 · OR 155

872114 J Nico de Boinville T N J Henderson —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
12 Mar 20	Cheltenham	2m 4f	Soft	C1	4/12	4¼L	8.00
25 Jan 20	Doncaster	2m 110y	Good To Soft	C1	1/4	—	2.20
14 Dec 19	Cheltenham	2m 4f 110y	Soft	C2	1/6	—	2.88

5 wins from 11 · placed 7

Course winner: 1 win from 3 here

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Al Dancer (FR)

7yo · 11-8 · OR 154

124251 J Sam Twiston-Davies T Nigel Twiston-Davies —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
11 Oct 20	Newton Abbot	2m 5f	Good To Soft	C2	1/4	—	3.00
10 Mar 20	Cheltenham	2m	Soft	C1	5/11	22¼L	17.0
25 Jan 20	Doncaster	2m 110y	Good To Soft	C1	2/4	1L	3.25

7 wins from 15 · placed 11

Course winner: 2 wins from 5 here

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Slate House (IRE) t

8yo · 11-6 · OR 152

1F11P6 J Robbie Power T Colin Tizzard —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
11 Mar 20	Cheltenham	3m 110y	Soft	C1	6/10	70L	21.0
25 Jan 20	Cheltenham	3m 1f 110y	Soft	C1	PU	—	5.00
26 Dec 19	Kempton Park	3m	Soft	C1	1/7	—	4.00

5 wins from 16 · placed 6

Course winner: 3 wins from 9 here

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Happy Diva (IRE) t

9yo · 11-2 · OR 151

212425 J Richard Patrick T Kerry Lee —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
30 Oct 20	Wetherby	2m 3f 110y	Good To Soft	C1	5/11	17½L	7.00
12 Mar 20	Cheltenham	2m 4f 110y	Soft	C1	2/23	1¼L	21.0
18 Jan 20	Ascot	2m 5f	Heavy	C2	4/8	9¾L	4.50

7 wins from 32 · placed 23

Course winner: 1 win from 6 here

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Siruh Du Lac (FR)

7yo · 11-4 · OR 150

1111PF J Tom Scudamore T D Pipe —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
12 Mar 20	Cheltenham	2m 4f 110y	Soft	C1	F	—	15.0
16 Nov 19	Cheltenham	2m 4f	Soft	C1	PU	—	9.00
14 Mar 19	Cheltenham	2m 4f 110y	Good To Soft	C1	1/22	—	5.50

6 wins from 13 · placed 9

Course winner: 2 wins from 5 here

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Spiritofthegames (IRE) p

8yo · 11-2 · OR 148

5P0226 J Harry Skelton T D Skelton —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
12 Mar 20	Cheltenham	2m 4f 110y	Soft	C1	6/23	5½L	17.0
25 Jan 20	Cheltenham	2m 4f 110y	Soft	C1	2/10	½L	10.0
14 Dec 19	Cheltenham	2m 4f 110y	Soft	C1	2/13	hd	41.0

4 wins from 19 · placed 11

Won 3 of 13 at around this trip

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Saint Sonnet (FR)

5yo · 11-1 · OR 147

17 J Harry Cobden T Paul Nicholls —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
12 Mar 20	Cheltenham	2m 4f	Soft	C1	7/12	13L	34.0
25 Feb 20	Catterick	2m 3f	Heavy	C4	1/5	—	1.20

1 win from 2 · placed 1

1 run here without a win

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Domaine De LIsle (FR) t

7yo · 11-0 · OR 146

611154 J S Bowen T Sean Curran —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
23 Oct 20	Cheltenham	2m 5f	Good	C2	4/6	22¼L	26.0
15 Feb 20	Ascot	3m	Soft	C1	5/8	35½L	5.00
18 Jan 20	Ascot	2m 5f	Heavy	C2	1/8	—	6.00

3 wins from 7 · placed 4

Won 1 of 2 at around this trip

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Brelan DAs (FR) t

9yo · 10-11 · OR 143

135U28 J Jonjo O'Neill Jr. T Paul Nicholls —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
14 Dec 19	Cheltenham	2m 4f 110y	Soft	C1	8/13	25L	8.00
16 Nov 19	Cheltenham	2m 4f	Soft	C1	2/17	nk	21.0
26 Oct 19	Cheltenham	2m	Heavy	C2	UR	—	6.00

3 wins from 17 · placed 9

Won 1 of 6 at around this trip

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Kauto Riko (FR) t

9yo · 10-10 · OR 142

382510 J Conor O'Farrell T Tom Gretton —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
12 Mar 20	Cheltenham	2m 4f 110y	Soft	C1	14/23	25¼L	51.0
29 Feb 20	Kelso	2m 7f 110y	Heavy	C1	1/5	—	5.00
11 Jan 20	Kempton Park	2m 4f 110y	Good To Soft	C1	5/5	26¼L	13.0

6 wins from 20 · placed 11

Won 1 of 8 at around this trip

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Pinson Du Rheu (FR)

9yo · 10-9 · OR 141

No form J Micheal Nolan T Alexandra Dunn —

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The Russian Doyen (IRE)

7yo · 10-6 · OR 138

1514P3 J A P Heskin T Colin Tizzard —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
21 Oct 20	Fontwell Park	2m 3f	Good To Soft	C3	3/10	2¾L	9.50
09 Nov 19	Aintree	2m 4f	Soft	C2	PU	—	9.00
12 Mar 19	Cheltenham	2m 4f	Soft	C1	4/20	24¼L	21.0

4 wins from 12 · placed 7

2 runs here without a win

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Coole Cody (IRE)

9yo · 10-5 · OR 137

834122 J Tom O'Brien T Evan Williams —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
24 Oct 20	Cheltenham	2m 4f	Good	C2	2/4	1½L	6.00
19 Sep 20	Newton Abbot	3m 2f	Good	C3	2/6	2¼L	2.62
21 Aug 20	Newton Abbot	2m 5f	Good	C3	1/9	—	7.50

5 wins from 22 · placed 12

Course winner: 1 win from 3 here

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Sky Pirate (GB) t

7yo · 10-2 · OR 134

47F222 J J J Burke T Jonjo O'Neill —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
14 Oct 20	Wetherby	2m 3f 110y	Good To Soft	C3	2/14	4¼L	6.50
14 Dec 19	Doncaster	2m 3f	Soft	C3	2/6	5L	2.50
22 Nov 19	Ascot	2m 5f	Soft	C2	2/7	8L	2.75

2 wins from 15 · placed 11

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