Result
Thursday, 20 June, 1996
15:45
Ascot (GB)

Gold Cup Class A (Group 1)

2m 4f (Good To Firm) 4yo+
1st 118,872 GBP 2nd 44,088 GBP 3rd 20,844 GBP 4th 8,717 GBP
Runners: 7

Racecard table information

Result:

Position the horse finished in the race. Abbreviations as follows:

  • BD: Brought Down
  • CO: Carried Out
  • F: Fell
  • DSQ: Disqualified
  • LAS: Left at Start
  • NR: Non-runner
  • PU: Pulled up
  • RO: Ran Out
  • R: Refused
  • RTR: Refused To Race
  • SU: Slipped Up
  • UP: Unplaced
  • UR: Unseated Rider
  • WD: Withdrawn
(draw): Placement of the horse in the starting stalls (for flat racing only). Stall numbers are drawn at random.
Colours: Colours (silk) of the owner, worn by the jockey.
Horse: Name of the horse and country of birth.
Owner: Name of the owner
Distance:

Distance to the next horse. Abbreviations as follows:

  • f: furlong
  • hd: head
  • l: length
  • m: mile
  • nk: neck
  • nse: nose (shortest margin)
  • shd: short head
  • y: yards
Age: Age of the horse.
Wgt: Weight to be carried, as determined by handicapper or race conditions.
OR: Official rating of the horse.
Eqpt:

Equipment worn. Abbreviations as follows:

  • bl: blinkers
  • e/s: eye-shields
  • h: hood
  • e/c: eye-covers
  • v: visor
  • t: tongue strap
  • cp: cheekpieces
Jockey (wgt): Name and weight of the jockey
Trainer: Name of the trainer
Comments: Information relating to how the horse ran, odds for the race or time since last run etc.
Results
(draw)
Colours HorseOwner Age Wgt OR Eqpt Trainer Jockey Comments
1st (1)
Godolphin
4
9 - 0
-
Saeed bin Suroor
Mick Kinane
Days L/R: 35
2nd (6)
Double Trigger (IRE)
R W Huggins
1½ l
5
9 - 2
-
Mark Johnston
J Weaver
Days L/R: 24
3rd (4)
Nononito (FR)
Patrick Sebagh
3 l
5
9 - 2
-
J Lesbordes
S Guillot
Days L/R: 32
4th (3)
Always Aloof (USA)
S Hanson
1½ l
5
9 - 2
-
Sir Michael Stoute
W Carson
Days L/R: 32
5th (5)
Latahaab (USA)
Ascot Racing Partnership
¾ l
5
9 - 2
-
R Akehurst
T Quinn
Days L/R: 26
6th (2)
Upper Mount Clair (GB)
C E Brittain
13 l
6
8 - 13
-
Clive Brittain
Brett Doyle
Days L/R: 38
7th (7)
Assessor (IRE)
J Staunton
5 l
7
9 - 2
-
Richard Hannon Snr
Richard Hughes
Days L/R: 24

More results from Thursday, 20 June, 1996

Thursday, 20 June 1996
Racecourse HorseOwner Result TrainerJockey (wgt) Time(local) Race details
Ascot (GB)
Isla Del Rey (USA)
Godolphin
6th Saeed bin Suroor
S Guillot (8 - 10)
16:20 Cork And Orrery Stakes Class A (Group 3)
6f (Good To Firm) 3yo+
Ascot (GB)
Shamikh (GB)
Hamdan Al Maktoum
1st
trophy
Saeed bin Suroor
Richard Hills (8 - 12)
16:55 Chesham Stakes Class A (Listed Race)
7f (Good To Firm) 2yo