irishracing.com | Race Result Ascot, Sat, 1st Nov, 2025, Sodexo Live! Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) of £100,000.00 4-y-o plus

Ascot Result

Sat, 1st Nov, 2025

Going - Good-Good to Firm in places on Hurdle course .

Jackpot Not Won.Pool £4,705.42 carried forward to Carlisle on Sun, 2nd Nov. Placepot Pool - £218,605.16 Winning Units - 3534.49 Dividend - £45.10. Quadpot Pool - £20,084.28 Winning Units - 1861.86 Dividend - £7.90. Place Six Dividend - £47.72. Place Five Dividend - £25.09.

Summary

3.45

Sodexo Live! Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) of £100,000.00 4-y-o plus(Class 1) 2m. 7f. 185yds.

3.45 2m. 7f. 185yds. (Class 1) 4-y-o plus12 Ran
Sodexo Live! Gold Cup Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race) of £100,000.00 4-y-o plus

1st - £56,950.00, 2nd - £21,370.00, 3rd - £10,700.00, 4th - £5,330.00, 5th - £2,680.00, 6th - £1,340.00 12 Ran

Stewards Report

1st

Henry's Friend (IRE) 8, b g 11-10 (Elizabeth And Oliver Troup)
cp⁷ Rated 143
Shirocco (GER) - Easter Bonnie (IRE)(Milan (GB))
Breeder - Otto Daniel Kueres

(Morning price: 6/1 8/1 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 15/2 13/2 15/2 13/2 8/1 13/2 8/1 13/2 8/1 7/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 17/2) SP 17/2

B Pauling

Ben Jones

Tote Win £9.50 Place £2.60

prominent, led 3rd until 4th, led 9th, headed 10th, led next, stayed on well flat

12th Apr, 25 Ayr
8th Hcp Chs Rated 144 This
Race 12th Dec, 25 Cheltenham
8th Hcp Chs Rated 146

2nd

1.75L

The Changing Man (IRE) 8, b g 11-9 (Susan and John Waterworth)
ts⁸ Rated 142
Walk In The Park (IRE) - Bitofapuzzle (GB)(Tamure (IRE))
Breeder - O'Sullivan Bloodstock

(Morning price: 3/1 7/2 3/1 10/3 7/2 10/3 7/2 10/3 7/2 10/3 7/2 10/3 7/2 10/3 7/2 9/2 4/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 7/2 9/2 7/2 4/1 7/2 4/1)
(Ring price: 4/1 7/2 4/1 7/2) SP 7/2Jfav

Joe Tizzard

Brendan Powell

Place £1.80

mid-division, not fluent 5th, headway 10th, not fluent 3 out, challenged 2 out, held towards finish

4th Apr, 25 Aintree
3rd Chs Rated 142 This
Race 29th Nov, 25 Newbury
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 143

3rd

1.25L

Blow Your Wad (IRE) 7, b g 11-9 (Mr Jerry Hinds & Mr Ashley Head)
ts⁺vs¹sr Rated 142
Walk In The Park (IRE) - Molly's Mate (IRE)(Goldmark (USA))
Breeder - Minch Bloodstock

(Morning price: 10/1 9/1 8/1 15/2 8/1 7/1 6/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 11/2 5/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 7/2 10/3)
(Ring price: 10/3 7/2) SP 7/2Jfav

Tom Lacey

Stan Sheppard

Place £2.00

prominent early, chased leaders, bumped 14th, 4th 2 out, stayed on into 3rd flat

16th Apr, 25 Cheltenham
5th Hcp Chs Rated 143 This
Race 20th Dec, 25 Ascot
7th Hcp Chs Rated 142

4th

2.75L

Snipe (IRE) 8, b g 10-2 (Foxtrot Racing Snipe)
cp⁶ Rated 124
Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) - Pisces (GB)(Halling (USA))
Breeder - Mrs Ethel Browne

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 20/1 18/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 18/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1) SP 22/1

D Skelton

Tristan Durrell(3)

in rear, hampered 1st, headway 13th, outpaced before 2 out, stayed on flat, went 4th close home

25th Oct, 25 Kelso
4th Hcp Chs Rated 124 This
Race 22nd Nov, 25 Ascot
8th Hcp Chs Rated 123

5th

0.5L

Neon Moon (IRE) 9, b g 10-11 (Brocade Racing)
ts⁺bl⁺ Rated 130
No Risk At All (FR) - Hidden Horizons (IRE)(Winged Love (IRE))
Breeder - Mr C. McDonnell

(Morning price: 7/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 7/1 6/1 11/2 6/1 7/1 13/2 7/1 8/1 15/2 8/1 11/2 5/1 9/2 5/1 11/2 5/1 11/2 8/1)
(Ring price: 17/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 17/2 8/1 17/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 17/2) SP 17/2

David Pipe

Jack Tudor

mid-division, hampered 1st, hampered and mistake next, closed from 5th, every chance 2 out, no extra flat

3rd May, 25 Uttoxeter
4th Hcp Chs Rated 132 This
Race 21st Nov, 25 Ascot
1st Hcp Chs Rated 129

6th

Two For Gold (IRE) 12, b g 12-0 (May We Never Be Found Out Partnership)
ts⁶cp⁺sr Rated 147
Gold Well (GB) - Two Of Each (IRE)(Shernazar)
Breeder - Neil R. Tector

(Morning price: 18/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 33/1)
SP 33/1

K C Bailey

C Gethings

held up towards rear, hampered 1st, closed 3rd, led 5th, headed next, led 10th until 11th, bumped 14th, weakened before 2 out

30th Mar, 25 Ascot
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 147 This
Race 20th Dec, 25 Ascot
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 145

7th

0.5L

Coastguard Station (IRE) 9, ch g 10-9 (Catchtwentytwo,andyfreight Holdingsltd)
cp⁺ Rated 128
Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Shuruwaat (IRE)(Fath (USA))
Breeder - Michael O'Sullivan

(Morning price: 22/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 40/1 20/1 16/1 20/1 22/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 20/1 25/1 20/1 22/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 20/1 18/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 18/1 16/1) SP 16/1

Henry Oliver

B Carver

held up in rear, headway 15th, weakened from 4 out, tailed off

27th Sep, 25 Market Rasen
1st Hcp Chs Rated 123 This
Race

p.u.

Le Coq Hardi (IRE) 6, b g 11-5 (M Stafford/dan Kiely)
Rated 141(-5 after this run)
Youmzain (IRE) - Dollar D'estruval (IRE)(Milan (GB))
Breeder - J J Murphy & G Adair

(Morning price: 15/2 8/1 7/1 8/1 15/2 13/2 6/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 7/1 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 11/2 5/1 11/2 6/1 13/2 11/2)
(Ring price: 11/2 6/1 13/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 8/1 17/2 8/1 17/2 15/2) SP 15/2

Henry De Bromhead

Mike O'Connor(3)

not fluent, chased leaders, lost place 3rd, mistake and reminder 5th, behind 15th, pulled up before 2 out

24th Sep, 25 Listowel
4th Hcp Chs Rated 137 This
Race

fell

Olivers Travels (IRE) 7, ch g 11-3 (K I T Partnership)
bl⁷ Rated 141
Sea Moon (GB) - Cognitive (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - Mrs Mary Roche

(Morning price: 16/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 22/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 14/1) SP 14/1

Mickey Bowen

Toby McCain-Mitchell(5)

fell 1st

25th Oct, 25 Kelso
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 139 This
Race

p.u.

Bhaloo (IRE) 7, br g 11-3 (Dash Grange Stud)
cp²sr Rated 136
Sageburg (IRE) - Feldaline (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - Susannah Berry

(Morning price: 15/2 8/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 10/1 8/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 13/2 6/1 5/1)
(Ring price: 5/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 5/1 11/2) SP 11/2

Nicky Henderson

N de Boinville

mid-division on outside, lost place before 4th, soon jumping right, mistake 10th, behind 13th, pulled up before 2 out

19th Jul, 25 Market Rasen
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 136 This
Race 29th Nov, 25 Newbury
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 136

p.u.

Beachcomber (FR) 7, b g 11-2 (Mrs E J Wills)
bl⁴ Rated 135
Bathyrhon (GER) - Alpes Du Sud (FR)(Astarabad (USA))
Breeder - Mr Philippe Rainteau

(Morning price: 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 16/1 12/1 11/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 12/1) SP 12/1

Jonjo O'Neill

Jonjo O'Neill Jr

chased leaders, not fluent 3rd, mistake and lost place 15th, well beaten 4 out, pulled up before 3 out

3rd May, 25 Punchestown
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 133 This
Race 27th Dec, 25 Kempton
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 134

u.r.

Courtland (IRE) 10, b g 10-10 (Miss Jayne Brace & Mr Gwyn Brace)
Rated 134
Court Cave (IRE) - Media View (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - Mrs Rosemary Ross

(Morning price: 20/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 20/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 18/1) SP 18/1

Mickey Bowen

Shane Fenelon(5)

led until 3rd, led next, headed 5th, led 6th until 9th, mistake and unseated rider 10th

10th Oct, 25 Chepstow
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 134 This
Race 9th Nov, 25 Sandown
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 134

Off 3.45
Time 5m. 57.67 secs, which is the same as the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £49.80
Tote Trifecta- £422.60
CSF- £41.95
Tricast- £130.16.

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