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Saturday February 14 2009
Race Result Haydock 13:55 - Result
Blue Square Gold Cup Handicap Chase (grade 3)
£115000 added, 5yo plus, 3m 4f, Class 1, £65562 penalty, 16 ran
Going: Heavy
Winning Time Winning Time: 7m 34.2s
Pos. Dist. Horse Wt Jockey Trainer Age SP
1 Rambling Minster 11-3 J Reveley (3) K G Reveley 11 18/1
  held up, chased leaders 5th, led 11th, stayed on well from last opened 18/1 touched 18/1 £5000-£250 Each Way
2 3½ Coe (IRE) 10-6 R McGrath Mrs S J Smith 7 9/2 f
  held up, headway approaching 13th, chased winner approaching 3 out, hung left and hit 2 out, kept on, no chance with winner opened 5/1 touched 5/1 £1650-£300 £2000-£400 £1800-£400
3 ½ Miko de Beauchene (FR) 11-12 A Thornton R H & Mrs S Alner 9 22/1
  chased leaders, ridden approaching 4 out, one pace approaching last opened 20/1 touched 22/1
4 10 Nadover (FR) 10-9 Paul Moloney C J Mann 8 25/1
  towards rear, headway halfway, chased leaders 5 out, weakened from 4 out opened 25/1 touched 25/1
5 1¼ L'Aventure (FR) 10-0 D Jacob Nick Williams 10 14/1
  prominent early, hampered 13th, soon weakened opened 16/1 touched 16/1
6 4½ Nenuphar Collonges (FR) 11-4 W Hutchinson A King 8 17/2
  mid-division, chased leaders from 5 out, weakened 3 out opened 9/1 touched 9/1
7 22 Mon Mome (FR) 11-8 Mr W Biddick (7) Miss V Williams 9 11/1
  held up, effort 6 out, soon weakened opened 12/1 touched 12/1
8 dist Cornish Sett (IRE) 11-4 Nick Scholfield (3) P F Nicholls 10 14/1
  held up behind, ridden approaching 5 out, never dangerous opened 14/1 touched 14/1
9 14 Character Building (IRE) 11-0 A P McCoy J J Quinn 9 11/2
  mid-division, chased leaders approaching 5th, blundered badly 5 out, soon weakened opened 6/1 touched 6/1
PU Opera Mundi (FR) 11-8 S Thomas P F Nicholls 7 10/1
  held up, struggling from halfway, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out opened 9/1 touched 10/1
PU Eric's Charm (FR) 11-0 S P Jones (3) O Sherwood 11 33/1
  prominent and took keen hold, led after 4th, headed 6th, blundered 14th, pulled up before 15th opened 33/1 touched 33/1
PU Glasker Mill (IRE) 10-12 D Elsworth Miss H C Knight 9 12/1
  always behind, pulled up before 3 out opened 12/1 touched 12/1
PU D'Argent (IRE) 10-10 J A McCarthy A King 12 25/1
  always towards rear, pulled up before 4 out opened 25/1 touched 25/1
PU Sherwoods Folly 10-10 S E Durack H D Daly 7 12/1
  led until after 4th, led again 6th, headed 11th, weakened after 14th, pulled up before 2 out opened 12/1 touched 12/1 £5000-£400 Each Way
PU Carnival Town 10-3 R P Mclernon (5) Jonjo O'Neill 8 14/1
  mid-division, hampered 13th, soon weakened, pulled up 5 out opened 14/1 touched 14/1
F Beat The Boys (IRE) 10-10 David England N A Twiston-Davies 8 20/1
  held up, pushed along after 4th, ridden approaching 13th, behind when fell 5 out opened 20/1 touched 20/1
Non-Runners
NR Comply Or Die (IRE) 11-12 D Pipe 10