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3.50 GOLD CUP (GROUP 1) of £225,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

Royal Ascot Results Thu, 22nd Jun, 2006

Going - Good to Firm.

3.50 2m. 4f. 4-y-o plus 12 Ran
GOLD CUP (GROUP 1) of £225,000.00 4-y-o plus 1st - £136,953.00, 2nd - £51,906.00, 3rd - £25,977.00, 4th - £12,952.00

1st

Yeats (IRE) 9-2 (Mrs John Magnier)
(0:26.04 2.58 secs faster on today's going ) (Drawn 8)
Sadler's Wells (USA) - Lyndonville (IRE)(Top Ville)
Breeder - Barrowsdale Stud & Orpendale

SP 7/1

A P O'Brien

K Fallon

tracked leaders in 4th, 3rd and travelling strongly straight, led over 2f out, shaken up and in command over 1f out, easily

23rd Oct, 05 Woodbine
6th Flat This
Race 3rd Aug, 06 Goodwood
1st Flat

2nd

Reefscape (GB) 9-2 (Mr K Abdulla)
(Drawn 2)
Linamix (FR) - Coraline(Sadler's Wells (USA))

SP 10/3

A Fabre

C Soumillon

held up, bumped straight, headway on outside over 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong to take 2nd last stride, no chance with winner

21st May, 06 Longchamp
3rd Flat This
Race 3rd Aug, 06 Goodwood
7th Flat

3rd

Distinction (IRE) 9-2 (Highclere Thoroughbred Racing Ltd)
(Drawn 4)
Danehill (USA) - Ivy Leaf (IRE)(Nureyev (USA))

SP 5/2fav

Sir Michael Stoute

M J Kinane

held up in 5th, went 4th straight, headway to chase winner over 1f out, no impression inside final furlong and lost 2nd last stride

20th May, 06 Newbury
1st Flat This
Race 2nd Aug, 07 Goodwood
7th Flat

4th

High Action (USA) 9-2 (Mr C N Barnes)
(Drawn 3)
Theatrical - Secret Imperatrice (USA)

SP 100/1

I Williams

R Hughes

soon led, clear 12f out, reduced lead 8f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, chased winner to over 1f out, weakened final furlong

20th May, 06 Newbury
5th Flat This
Race 3rd Aug, 06 Goodwood
12th Flat

5th

1.5L

Sergeant Cecil (GB) 9-2 (Mr Terry Cooper)
(Drawn 11)
King's Signet (USA) - Jadidh (GB)(Touching Wood (USA))

SP 5/1

B R Millman

A Munro

took keen hold, held up in 10th, headway and 6th straight, stayed on one pace final 2f

19th May, 06 York
2nd Flat This
Race 8th Jul, 06 Sandown
2nd Flat

6th

0.75L

Guadalajara (GER) 8-13 (Godolphin)
(Drawn 12)
Acatenango (GER) - Guernica (GB)(Unfuwain (USA))

SP 12/1

Saeed Bin Suroor

L Dettori

keen hold, held up in 8th, headway into 5th and bumped straight, weakened over 2f out

This
Race 28th Jul, 06 Newmarket
1st Flat

7th

Barolo (GB) 9-2 (Mrs P W Harris)
(Drawn 7)
Danehill (USA) - Lydia Maria (GB)(Dancing Brave (USA))
Breeder - Pendley Farm

SP 25/1

W R Swinburn

J Murtagh

keen hold, settled 6th, ridden 5f out, 8th and weakening straight

29th May, 06 Sandown
3rd Flat This
Race 8th Jul, 06 Sandown
4th Flat

8th

Tungsten Strike (USA) 9-2 (Mr John Connolly)
(Drawn 6)
Smart Strike (CAN) - Bathilde (IRE)(Generous (IRE))

SP 8/1

Mrs A Perrett

R L Moore

slowly into stride, tracked leading pair after 6f, went 2nd 8f out, pushed along 5f out, 4th and ridden straight, soon weakened

29th May, 06 Sandown
1st Flat This
Race 3rd Aug, 06 Goodwood
3rd Flat

9th

19L

Winged D'Argent (IRE) 9-2 (Mr Daniel A Couper)
(Drawn 5)
In The Wings - Petite-D-Argent (GB)(Noalto)

SP 33/1

Mark Johnston

J Fanning

soon tracked leader until 8f out, 3rd and pushed along 6f out, 5th and ridden when jinked left entering straight, weakened quickly

29th May, 06 Sandown
2nd Flat This
Race 8th Jul, 06 Sandown
3rd Flat

10th

Akarem (GB) 9-2 (Mrs M Gittins)
(Drawn 10)
Kingmambo (USA) - Spirit Of Tara (IRE)(Sadler's Wells (USA))
Breeder - Kilcarn Stud

SP 40/1

K R Burke

P Cosgrave

always in rear

27th May, 06 Ascot
1st Flat This
Race 1st Jul, 06 Curragh
4th Flat

11th

30L

Motafarred (IRE) 9-0 (Mr R D Bickenson)
(Drawn 9)
Machiavellian (USA) - Thurayya (GB)(Nashwan (USA))
Breeder - Shadwell Est.Co.Ltd

SP 200/1

M D Hammond

N Callan

always last, lost touch final 4f, 12th and well behind straight

8th Jun, 06 Haydock
6th Flat Hcp This
Race 14th Jul, 06 Hamilton
7th Flat Hcp

p.u.

Media Puzzle (USA) 9-2 (Dr Michael Smurfit)
(Drawn 1)
Theatrical - Market Slide (USA)(Gulch (USA))
Breeder - Moyglare Stud Farm Ltd

SP 16/1

D K Weld

P J Smullen

held up in 9th, ridden 5f out, 10th and weakening straight, inside final furlong when

31st May, 06 Leopardstown
1st Flat Rated 101 This
Race

Off
Time 4m. 20.40 secs, which is 2.58 secs faster than the course average on today's going

2004 Papineau 4 9-0 L Dettori 5/1 (Saeed Bin Suroor) (Drawn 4)
2003 Mr Dinos 4 9-0 K Fallon 3/1 (Paul Cole) (Drawn 6)
2002 Royal Rebel 6 9-2 J Murtagh 16/1 (Mark Johnston) (Drawn 8)
2001 Royal Rebel 5 9-2 J Murtagh 8/1 (Mark Johnston) (Drawn 10)
2000 Kayf Tara 6 9-2 M J Kinane 11/8Fav (Saeed Bin Suroor) (Drawn 6)

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