3.45 GOLD CUP (GROUP 1) (SHOWCASE RACE) of £200,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

Ascot Results Thu, 18th Jun, 1998

Going - Soft.

GOLD CUP (GROUP 1) (SHOWCASE RACE) of £200,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 4f.

1st - £118,500.00, 2nd - £47,769.00, 3rd - £23,622.00, 4th - £11,024.00 16 Ran

1st

Kayf Tara (GB) 9-0 (Godolphin )
(0:27.23 0.87 secs slower on today's going ) (Drawn 17)
Sadler's Wells (USA) - Colorspin (FR)(High Top)

SP 11/1

Saeed Bin Suroor

L Dettori

25th May, 98 Sandown
3rd Flat This
Race 30th Jul, 98 Goodwood
5th Flat

2nd

Double Trigger (IRE) 9-2 (Mr R W Huggins )
(Drawn 11)
Ela-Mana-Mou - Solac (FR)(Gay Lussac (ITY))

SP 25/1

Mark Johnston

D Holland

25th May, 98 Sandown
8th Flat This
Race 30th Jul, 98 Goodwood
1st Flat

3rd

1.25L

Three Cheers (IRE) 9-0 (Sheikh Mohammed )
(Drawn 15)
Azamour (IRE) - Three Tails(Blakeney)

SP 10/1

John Gosden

M Hills

25th May, 98 Sandown
4th Flat This
Race 30th Jul, 98 Goodwood
4th Flat

4th

10L

Silence In Court (IRE) 9-2 (Mr Peter G Freeman )
(Drawn 8)
Law Society (USA) - Fair Flutter(Beldale Flutter (USA))

SP 20/1

A Bailey

A Mackay

6th May, 98 Chester
1st Flat Hcp This
Race

5th

Canon Can (USA) 9-2 (Mrs Monica Hackett )
(Drawn 4)
Green Dancer (USA) - Lady Argyle (USA)

SP 6/1

Sir H R A Cecil

K Fallon

25th May, 98 Sandown
9th Flat This
Race 30th Jul, 98 Goodwood
2nd Flat

6th

Persian Punch (IRE) 9-2 (Mr J C Smith )
(Drawn 7)
Persian Heights - Rum Cay (USA)(Our Native (USA))

SP 9/2fav

David Elsworth

J Reid

25th May, 98 Sandown
1st Flat This
Race 18th Aug, 98 York
1st Flat

7th

Maylane (GB) 9-0 (Sheikh Ahmed Al Maktoum )
(Drawn 2)
Mtoto - Possessive Dancer

SP 33/1

Saeed Bin Suroor

D O'Donohoe

27th Sep, 97 Ascot
u.r. Flat This
Race 30th Jul, 99 Goodwood
7th Flat Hcp

8th

Celeric (GB) 9-2 (Christopher Spence )
(Drawn 5)
Mtoto - Hot Spice(Hotfoot)

SP 12/1

John Dunlop

Pat Eddery

14th May, 98 York
6th Flat This
Race 30th Jul, 98 Goodwood
3rd Flat

8th

Windsor Castle (GB) 9-0
(Drawn 13)
Generous (IRE) - One Way Street(Habitat)

SP 7/1

Paul Cole

T Quinn

1st May, 98 Newmarket
4th Flat This
Race 27th Jun, 98 Newcastle
11th Flat Hcp

10th

Stretarez (FR) 9-2 (Winning Line Racing Limited )
(Drawn 10)
Saumarez (GB) - Street Opera(Sadler's Wells (USA))

SP 11/1

Miss Venetia Williams

K Darley

7th May, 98 Chester
1st Flat This
Race 10th Apr, 99 Aintree
fell Hdl

11th

I'm Supposin (IRE) 9-2 (Nicholas G Cooper )
(Drawn 9)
Posen (USA) - Robinia (USA)(Roberto (USA))

SP 33/1

R Rowe

R Cochrane

16th May, 98 Newbury
6th Flat This
Race

12th

Book At Bedtime (IRE) 8-11
(Drawn 6)
Mtoto - Akila (FR)

SP 20/1

C A Cyzer

O Peslier

1st May, 98 Newmarket
7th Flat This
Race 4th Jul, 98 Haydock
6th Flat

13th

Clerkenwell (USA) 9-2 (Sheikh Mohammed )
(Drawn 3)
Sadler's Wells (USA) - Forlene

SP 11/1

Sir Michael Stoute

W R Swinburn

3rd Jun, 98 Chester
1st Flat This
Race 8th Aug, 98 Ascot
3rd Flat

14th

Gordi (USA) 9-2 (Michael W J Smurfit )
(Drawn 14)
Theatrical - Royal Alydar (USA)

SP 25/1

D K Weld

M J Kinane

20th May, 98 Leopardstown
2nd Flat This
Race 9th Aug, 98 Leopardstown
6th Flat

15th

Mongol Warrior (USA) 9-2 (Henryk de Kwiatkowski )
(Drawn 1)
Deputy Minister (CAN) - Surely Georgies (USA)(Alleged (USA))

SP 25/1

Lord Huntingdon

D Harrison

26th Oct, 97 Dusseldorf
2nd Flat This
Race

p.u.

French Ballerina (IRE) 8-13 (Mrs John Magnier )
(Drawn 12)
Sadler's Wells (USA) - Filia Ardross(Ardross)

SP 12/1

Patrick J Flynn

J A Heffernan

20th May, 98 Leopardstown
1st Flat This
Race

Off
Time 4m. 32.30 secs, which is 0.87 secs slower than the course average on today's going