Tattersalls Gold Cup (Group 1)

1st

Los Angeles (IRE)

No. 6, stall 7

4yo, 9-5, OR 121

J: Ryan Moore · T: A P O'Brien

4 9-5 121

Ryan Moore

A P O'Brien

2:08.41

Handy up front early - third at halfway - edged to the front approaching the final two furlongs - lost the advantage inside the last - fought back to get up and prove strongest at the finish

2nd

Anmaat (IRE)

No. 1, stall 6

7yo, 9-5, OR 123

J: Jim Crowley · T: Owen Burrows

7 9-5 123

Jim Crowley

Owen Burrows

½

Held up early - still back in 7th at halfway - shifted left and made smooth progress 2f out - edged in front briefly inside the final furlong - overtaken late on - stuck on to finish second

3rd

Kalpana (GB)

No. 9, stall 1

4yo, 9-2, OR 118

J: Oisin Murphy · T: Andrew Balding

4 9-2 118

Oisin Murphy

Andrew Balding

1

Just in front early - quickly overtaken - slipped back through the pack after 2 1/2f - 6th at halfway - made ground approaching final 2f - up into 3rd inside the closing furlong - stayed on but couldn't get to those in front

4th

White Birch (GB) ^t

No. 8, stall 4

5yo, 9-5, OR 121

J: Colin Keane · T: John Joseph Murphy

5 9-5 121

Colin Keane

John Joseph Murphy

0.2

Held up at the back - still 8th at halfway - shifted right and pushed along over 2f out - found room tight but made progress 1 1/2f out - moved right again inside the final furlong - stayed on for 4th at the line

5th

Royal Rhyme (IRE) ^t

No. 7, stall 3

5yo, 9-5, OR 117

J: Clifford Lee · T: K R Burke

5 9-5 117

Clifford Lee

K R Burke

2¾

Settled in the pack early - still 4th at halfway - improved into position with 2f left - couldn't reel in the front-runner and slipped to 4th then 5th inside the final furlong - held that spot to the line

6th

Ghostwriter (IRE)

No. 5, stall 2

4yo, 9-5, OR 118

J: Rossa Ryan · T: Clive Cox

4 9-5 118

Rossa Ryan

Clive Cox

1½

Settled handy early - 5th at halfway - squeezed for space approaching 2f out - unable to threaten and slipped to 6th before fading through the last furlong

7th

Deepone (GB)

No. 4, stall 8

4yo, 9-5, OR 107

J: W J Lee · T: P Twomey

4 9-5 107

W J Lee

P Twomey

5½

Sat close to pace early - went in front soon after start - lost top spot after 2 1/2f - back in second by halfway - moved up nicely to edge ahead 3f out - handed back in front approaching 2f out - faded out of contention over 1f later

8th

Crypto Force (GB)

No. 3, stall 9

5yo, 9-5, OR 102

J: David Egan · T: Adrian Murray

5 9-5 102

David Egan

Adrian Murray

½

Slow to get going - settled towards the back - 9th at halfway - pushed along 3f from home - couldn't get closer late on

9th

Continuous (JPN) ^b

No. 2, stall 5

5yo, 9-5, OR 110

J: Wayne Lordan · T: A P O'Brien

5 9-5 110

Wayne Lordan

A P O'Brien

3½

Slow to begin and driven to close up - moved into midfield before quickly advancing to the front by halfway - overtaken and asked for more three furlongs out - dropped away inside the final two furlongs