Ascot Gold Cup

Last Ran: 19th June 2008

The Ascot Gold Cup is the highlight of the Royal Ascot meeting it is held on Ladies Day and is a Group 1 flat horse race for four-year-olds run over a distance of 2 miles 4 furlongs, it is part of the Stayers Triple Crown.

Always contested by the very best thoroughbreds from around the world, it takes a special sort to win here, the race requiring a horse with speed and stamina combined.

Trends for the Ascot Gold Cup

The most successful jockey is Johnny Murtagh with three winners in ten years
Trainer Saeed bin Suroor has produced three winners in the past ten years
Three favourites have won here in the past ten years
Three horses with double priced odds have won here in the past ten years

Race Facts
Age Limit	4yo
Distance	2m4f
Entrants	Colts & Fillies

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Previous Winners of the Ascot Gold Cup

Year	Winner	Jockey	Trainer	View
2008	Yeats	Johnny Murtagh	Aiden O Brien
2007	Yeats	Michael Kinane	Aidan O'Brien
2006	Yeats	Kieren Fallon	Aidan O'Brien
2005	Westerner	Olivier Peslier	Elie Lellouche
2004	Papineau	Frankie Dettori	Saeed bin Suroor
2003	Mr Dinos	Kieren Fallon	Paul Cole
2002	Royal Rebel	Johnny Murtagh	Mark Johnston
2001	Royal Rebel	Johnny Murtagh	Mark Johnston
2000	Kayf Tara	Michael Kinane	Saeed bin Suroor

Other Horse Races

Coronation Stakes (20th June 2008)
King Edward VII Stakes (20th June 2008)
Golden Jubilee Stakes (21st June 2008)
Hardwicke Stakes (21st June 2008)
Northumberland Plate (28th June 2008)

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