Gold Cup (Group 1) (British Champions Series) (Class 1) Racecard

Channel: ITV
Distance: 2m 3f 210y
Going: Good To Firm

Runners: 12
Type: Flat
Surface: Turf
Stalls: Inside
Weather: Partly cloudy

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Racecard

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(13)

Big Call

J: Stephane Pasquier

T: C Ferland

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Two French Group 3 wins over an extended 1m7f; stamina might not have come fully into play

16-413

Age: 6

Weight: 9-4

OR: 110

Days: 24

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
29 May 23	Lon Longchamp	15.5f GS	G2	9-0	3/5	Sober (1½L)	6/4F	-	112
30 Apr 23	Lon Longchamp	15.5f VSft	G3	9-1	1/10	The Good Man (½L)	79/10	-	115
25 Feb 23	Jan Riyadh	15f GF	HcG3	8-13	4/13	Silver Sonic (3¼L)	25/1	-	112
23 Oct 22	Lon Longchamp	15.5f Hy	G1	9-4	6/10	Iresine (16L)	11/1	-	98
4 Sep 22	Lon Longchamp	15.5f GS	G3	9-1	1/5	The Good Man (1¾L)	42/10	-	111
2 Aug 22	Dea Deauville	15f GS	L	9-0	5/9	Joie De Soir (5L)	10/1	-	106

(14)

Broome

J: Wayne Lordan

T: A P O'Brien

Course Winner - Won before at this course

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

2m Dubai Gold Cup win augured well; failed to back that up in the Yorkshire Cup

68-513

Age: 7

Weight: 9-4

OR: 118

Days: 34

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
19 May 23	Yor York	14f GF	G2	9-6	3/6	Giavellotto (1½L)	9/4J	118	115
25 Mar 23	Mey Meydan	16f Gd	G2	9-1	1/15	Siskany (nk)	8/1	115	120
18 Feb 23	Doh Doha	12f Gd	L	9-2	5/12	Russian Emperor (2¾L)		-	111
11 Dec 22	Sha Sha Tin	12f Gd	G1	9-0	8/10	Win Marilyn (6¼L)	24/1	-	114
5 Nov 22	Kee Keeneland	12f Fm	G1	9-0	6/13	Rebel's Romance (5L)	7/1	-	115
2 Oct 22	Lon Longchamp	12f VSft	G1	9-5	8/20	Alpinista (8½L)	86/1	-	114

(12)

Coltrane

J: Oisin Murphy

T: Andrew Balding

C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance

2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course

Course Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts here (67%)

Going Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts on this ground (67%)

C&D Royal Ascot handicap winner who now looks ready to hold his own at the top level

4212-1

Age: 6

Weight: 9-4

OR: 117

Days: 50

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
3 May 23	Asc Ascot	16f GS	G3	9-9	1/6	Wise Eagle (4¾L)	11/4	116	119
15 Oct 22	Asc Ascot	16f GS	G2	9-9	2/8	Trueshan (hd)	10/1	113	118
11 Sep 22	Don Doncaster	18f GS	G2	9-7	1/6	Trueshan (nk)	9/1	113	113
19 Aug 22	Yor York	16.5f Gd	G2	9-5	2/6	Quickthorn (14L)	5/4F	113	102
26 Jul 22	Goo Goodwood	16f Gd	G1	9-11	4/9	Kyprios (4¾L)	8/1	111	113
1 Jul 22	San Sandown	16f Gd	L	9-2	1/7	Rodrigo Diaz (10L)	5/2F	104	115

(2)

Lone Eagle ^b

J: Rossa Ryan

T: Ralph Beckett

Pipped in 2021 Irish Derby; troubled time since but latest start was a partial revival

357-52

Age: 5

Weight: 9-4

OR: 109

Days: 42

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
11 May 23	Chs Chester	13.5f Sft	G3	9-2 b	2/6	Hamish (1¼L)	10/1	107	113
22 Apr 23	Nby Newbury	12f Sft	G3	9-2 b¹	5/7	Grand Alliance (6½L)	15/2	110	99
22 Oct 22	Nby Newbury	12f Hy	G3	9-6	7/8	Max Vega (14½L)	9/2	113	88
3 Jul 22	Sai Saint-Cloud	12f GS	G1	9-2	5/9	Alpinista (7L)	20/1	-	105
21 May 22	Goo Goodwood	12f GS	L	9-3	3/5	Third Realm (7¼L)	8/11F	119	101
24 Jul 21	Asc Ascot	12f GF	G1	8-10	5/5	Adayar (9½L)	7/2	119	112

(4)

Nate The Great

J: Harry Davies

T: Andrew Balding

Best efforts on good or firmer but has doubtful stamina and is up against it at this level

61-552

Age: 7

Weight: 9-4

OR: 106

Days: 28

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
25 May 23	San Sandown	16f Gd	G3	9-4	2/5	Roberto Escobarr (nk)	9/2	107	110
3 May 23	Asc Ascot	16f GS	G3	9-4	5/6	Coltrane (12½L)	50/1	108	100
25 Feb 23	Jan Riyadh	15f GF	HcG3	8-11	5/13	Silver Sonic (3½L)	16/1	-	110
22 Sep 22	Nmk Newmarket	16f Gd	L	9-5	1/5	Thunderous (1¼L)	4/1	104	109
19 Aug 22	Yor York	16.5f Gd	G2	9-5	6/6	Quickthorn (33L)	28/1	105	79
26 Jul 22	Goo Goodwood	16f Gd	G1	9-11	9/9	Kyprios (19L)	150/1	106	89

(11)

Subjectivist

J: Joe Fanning

T: Charlie Johnston

C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance

Formidable in 2021 (won this); might have needed his two runs since return from injury

/11/03

Age: 6

Weight: 9-4

OR: 117

Days: 89

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
25 Mar 23	Mey Meydan	16f Gd	G2	9-1	3/15	Broome (5L)	11/1	120	114
25 Feb 23	Jan Riyadh	15f GF	HcG3	9-11	12/13	Silver Sonic (10L)	5/1	-	116
17 Jun 21	Asc Ascot	20f GF	G1	9-1	1/12	Princess Zoe (5L)	13/2	117	122
27 Mar 21	Mey Meydan	16f Gd	G2	8-9	1/11	Walderbe (5¾L)	13/2	111	115
25 Oct 20	Lon Longchamp	15.5f Hy	G1	8-10	1/8	Valia (2L)	6/1	-	115
12 Sep 20	Don Doncaster	14.5f Gd	3yG1	9-1	7/11	Galileo Chrome (8½L)	16/1	109	107

(5)

Wise Eagle

J: Daniel Tudhope

T: Adam Nicol

Going Specialist - 3 wins from 5 starts on this ground (60%)

Notably progressive but he received weight and a 5l beating from Coltrane here last time

141-12

Age: 6

Weight: 9-4

OR: 107

Days: 50

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
3 May 23	Asc Ascot	16f GS	G3	9-4 p	2/6	Coltrane (4¾L)	18/1	103	109
8 Apr 23	Mus Musselburgh	14f GS	2Hc	9-5	1/14	Metier (½L)	9/1	98	108
17 Oct 22	Pon Pontefract	18f GS	2	9-6 p	1/8	Golden Flame (1L)	4/1	94	102
11 Sep 22	Don Doncaster	14.5f GS	2Hc	9-11 p	4/10	Going Gone (4¼L)	15/2	94	94
27 Aug 22	Red Redcar	14f GF	4Hc	10-0 p	1/5	Fairmac (1¾L)	EvensF	89	98
24 Aug 22	Mus Musselburgh	18f GS	4Hc	9-9 p	1/8	Haizoom (1½L)	11/4F	84	93

(6)

Yibir ^h

J: William Buick

T: Charlie Appleby

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Hot Recent Form Trainer - 8 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (38%)

It's hard to be confident that going 7f further will see him back in the best light

2231-4

Age: 5

Weight: 9-4

OR: 117

Days: 33

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
20 May 23	Nby Newbury	12f Gd	G3	9-2 h	4/7	Haskoy (2L)	9/4F	119	110
7 Jul 22	Nmk Newmarket (July)	12f GF	G2	9-8 h	1/6	Living Legend (2¼L)	11/8J	119	115
14 May 22	Blm Belmont Park	11f Fm	G1	8-12 h	3/5	Highland Chief (1¼L)	11/20F	-	120
29 Apr 22	Nmk Newmarket	12f Gd	G2	9-4 h	2/5	Living Legend (1¾L)	1/4F	120	114
26 Mar 22	Mey Meydan	12f Gd	G1	8-13 h	2/15	Shahryar (nk)	7/2F	120	123
6 Nov 21	Dma Del Mar	12f Fm	G1	8-10 h	1/14	Broome (½L)	17/2	-	123

(9)

Courage Mon Ami

J: Frankie Dettori

T: John & Thady Gosden

3-3 at much lower levels but his handicap win was smart form and stack full of promise

11-1

Age: 4

Weight: 9-3

OR: 106

Days: 26

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
27 May 23	Goo Goodwood	14f GF	2Hc	9-3	1/8	Aggagio (2¾L)	6/4F	98	110
24 Oct 22	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	12.5f St/Slw	5Nv	9-11	1/4	Sea Gifted (6L)	2/11F	-	97
16 Sep 22	Kem Kempton (AW)	12f St/Slw	4Nv	9-4	1/11	Hexameter (5L)	4/1	-	96

(10)

Eldar Eldarov

J: David Egan

T: Roger Varian

Course Winner - Won before at this course

Forgiven his 2m run here in October; three big runs at about 1m6f look very promising

1417-2

Age: 4

Weight: 9-3

OR: 118

Days: 34

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
19 May 23	Yor York	14f GF	G2	9-8	2/6	Giavellotto (½L)	6/1	116	119
15 Oct 22	Asc Ascot	16f GS	G2	9-0	7/8	Trueshan (14L)	11/4	116	101
11 Sep 22	Don Doncaster	14.5f GS	3yG1	9-3	1/9	New London (2L)	9/2	109	117
14 Jul 22	Lon Longchamp	12f GS	3yG1	9-3	4/6	Onesto (5¼L)	29/10F	-	108
15 Jun 22	Asc Ascot	14f GF	3yG2	9-2	1/12	Zechariah (nse)	5/2F	95	108
24 May 22	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	10f St/Slw	5Nv	9-9	1/14	Post Impressionist (2¼L)	6/4F	-	97

(7)

Echoes In Rain ^h

J: Tom Marquand

T: W P Mullins

Very smart hurdler; did well in two Flat handicaps (2m/2m1f) and might do better still

1/212-

Age: 7

Weight: 9-1

OR: 102

Days: 270

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
29 Apr 23	Pun Punchestown	19f Gd/Y	HG1M	11-7 ht	1/6	Anna Bunina (9½L)	13/8J	150	158
14 Mar 23	Chl Cheltenham	20f Sft	HG1M	11-5 t	4/9	Honeysuckle (9¾L)	9/1	152	145
29 Jan 23	Naa Naas	15.5f Sft	HG3	10-10 t	1/6	Cash Back (10L)	5/6F	150	155
4 Dec 22	Fai Fairyhouse	19.5f Sft	HG1	11-3 t	F/8	Teahupoo ()	9/1	150	154
25 Sep 22	Cur Curragh	16.5f Y	Hc	9-3 t	2/30	Waterville (nk)	6/1	97	104
25 Jul 22	Gal Galway	17f Sft	Hc	11-3 t	1/20	Maze Runner (1½L)	11/4F	87	98

(3)

Emily Dickinson

J: Ryan Moore

T: A P O'Brien

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Hot Recent Form Jockey - 9 wins from 32 in the last 14 days (28%)

Peak efforts on softer than good; Listed win was good form and the trip may well suit

461-16

Age: 4

Weight: 9-0

OR: 111

Days: 34

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
19 May 23	Leo Leopardstown	14f Gd	G3	9-5	6/9	Yashin (3¾L)	2/5F	111	99
22 Apr 23	Nav Navan	14f Hy	L	9-3	1/5	French Claim (5L)	11/8	108	115
23 Oct 22	Cur Curragh	16f Sft/Hy	G3	8-12	1/12	Baron Samedi (5½L)	5/2	108	104
15 Oct 22	Asc Ascot	12f GS	G1F	9-1	6/14	Emily Upjohn (5L)	33/1	108	110
1 Oct 22	Lon Longchamp	14f VSft	G1F	8-11	4/10	Sea La Rosa (1½L)	41/10	-	108
11 Sep 22	Don Doncaster	14.5f GS	3yG1	9-0	5/9	Eldar Eldarov (3L)	16/1	103	110

(1)

Tashkhan

T: Brian Ellison

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)

543-34

Age: 5

Weight: 9-4

OR: 108

Days: 53

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
30 Apr 23	Lon Longchamp	15.5f VSft	G3	9-1	4/10	Big Call (3¾L)	31/10	-	111
12 Apr 23	Not Nottingham	14f Sft	L	9-3	3/5	Rajinsky (¾L)	7/2	112	108
1 Oct 22	Lon Longchamp	20f VSft	G1	9-2 p	3/12	Kyprios (21L)	15/1	-	105
19 Aug 22	Yor York	16.5f Gd	G2	9-5	4/6	Quickthorn (15½L)	11/2	115	101
16 Jun 22	Asc Ascot	20f GF	G1	9-3	5/9	Kyprios (5L)	25/1	115	114
13 May 22	Yor York	14f Gd	G2	9-3	3/5	Stradivarius (3L)	17/2	116	110

(8)

w¹

Trueshan

T: Alan King

3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

w¹

Wind Op - First run after wind operation

Course Specialist - 3 wins from 4 starts here (75%)

321-24

Age: 7

Weight: 9-4

OR: 117

Days: 50

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
3 May 23	Asc Ascot	16f GS	G3	9-9	4/6	Coltrane (7L)	EvensF	121	111
12 Apr 23	Not Nottingham	14f Sft	L	9-10	2/5	Rajinsky (½L)	4/9F	123	115
15 Oct 22	Asc Ascot	16f GS	G2	9-9	1/8	Coltrane (hd)	11/8F	123	119
11 Sep 22	Don Doncaster	18f GS	G2	9-7	2/6	Coltrane (nk)	2/9F	124	113
26 Jul 22	Goo Goodwood	16f Gd	G1	9-11	3/9	Kyprios (1½L)	2/1	124	118
25 Jun 22	Ncs Newcastle (AW)	16.5f St/Slw	2Hc	10-8	1/20	Spirit Mixer (½L)	3/1F	120	126