Result
Thursday, 19 June, 1997
15:45
Ascot (GB)
Gold Cup Class A
2m 4f (Good) 4yo+
1st 113,556 GBP 2nd 42,790 GBP 3rd 20,795 GBP 4th 9,319 GBP
Runners: 17
Racecard table information
| Result: |
Position the horse finished in the race. Abbreviations as follows:
|
| (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:
|
| 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:
|
| 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 (12) |
Celeric (GB)
Christopher Spence
|
5
9 - 2
|
-
|
D Morley
Pat Eddery
|
Days L/R: 24
|
||
| 2nd (4) |
Godolphin
|
¾ l
|
5
9 - 2
|
-
|
Saeed bin Suroor
Frankie Dettori
|
Days L/R: 35
|
|
| 3rd (1) |
Election Day (IRE)
Lord Weinstock
|
1 l
|
5
9 - 2
|
-
v
|
Sir Michael Stoute
Mick Kinane
|
Days L/R: 42
|
|
| 4th (3) |
Heron Island (IRE)
R E Sangster & Mrs John Magnier
|
5 l
|
4
9 - 0
|
-
|
Peter Chapple-Hyam
John Reid
|
Days L/R: 24
|
|
| 5th (13) |
Samraan (USA)
Mrs Christina Phelan
|
9 l
|
4
9 - 0
|
-
|
John Dunlop
T Quinn
|
Days L/R: 35
|
|
| 6th (10) |
Double Eclipse (IRE)
The Middleham Partnership
|
hd
|
5
9 - 2
|
-
|
Mark Johnston
M Roberts
|
Days L/R: 396
|
|
| 7th (2) |
Jiyush (GB)
Hamdan Al Maktoum
|
3½ l
|
4
9 - 0
|
-
|
Ed Dunlop
Richard Hills
|
Days L/R: 29
|
|
| 8th (7) |
Double Trigger (IRE)
R W Huggins
|
4 l
|
6
9 - 2
|
-
bl
|
Mark Johnston
J Weaver
|
Days L/R: 50
|
|
| 9th (8) |
Moonax (IRE)
Sheikh Mohammed
|
7 l
|
6
9 - 2
|
-
|
B W Hills
Michael Hills
|
Days L/R: 42
|
|
| 10th (9) |
Camp David (GER)
D Gabel
|
10 l
|
7
9 - 2
|
-
|
A Wohler
A Boschert
|
Days L/R: 26
|
|
| 11th (6) |
Nononito (FR)
Patrick Sebagh
|
5 l
|
6
9 - 2
|
-
|
J Lesbordes
Gerald Mosse
|
Days L/R: 32
|
|
| 12th (11) |
Persian Punch (IRE)
J C Smith
|
½ l
|
4
9 - 0
|
-
|
David Elsworth
Ray Cochrane
|
Days L/R: 24
|
|
| 13th (5) |
Grey Shot (GB)
J C Smith
|
1 l
|
5
9 - 2
|
-
|
I A Balding
Olivier Peslier
|
Days L/R: 32
|
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