Sodexo Live! Gold Cup

Grade – Premier Handicap
Course – Ascot
Race Type – Steeplechase
Distance – 3 Miles (24F)
Ages – 4yo’s +
Weights – Handicap (Max 11st 12lbs)
Sponsor – Sodexo Live!

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Recent Form and Trends

Trends

Age – 9 of the last 12 winners were aged between 6 and 8
Price – 2 of the last 12 winners were favourites, 5/12 winners were in the top 3 in the betting
Last Run – 3 of the last 12 winners won on their last run before the Bateaux London Gold Cup, 7/12 winners ran 189 days or longer ago
Previous Course Form – 9/12 winners had at least 1 previous run at Ascot, 2/12 winners had at least 1 previous win at Ascot
Previous Distance Form – 8/12 winners had at least 2 previous runs over 23-25 furlongs, 4/12 had at least 1 previous win over 23-25 furlongs
Previous Chase Form – 12/12 winners had at least 4 previous chase runs, 12/12 winners had at least 2 chase wins
Rating – 11/12 winners were rated 132 or higher
Graded Wins – 4/12 winners had at least 1 previous win in a grade 1-3 race
Season Form – 5/12 winners had at least 1 run that season, 3/12 winners had at least 1 win that season

Future Form

Trends

Next Run
1 of the last 12 winners won on their next run after the Bateaux London Gold Cup, 0/12 placed on their next run
4/12 winners ran in the Coral Gold Cup (Newbury) on their next run, 0 of the 4 won, 0 placed
3/12 winners ran in the Silver Cup Handicap (Ascot) on their next run, 0 of the 3 won, 0 placed

Rest of The Season Runs
11 of the last 12 winners ran in at least 2 more races that season
2/12 won at least 1 more race that season, 2/12 placed in at least 1 more race that season

Cheltenham Festival Run That Season
2/12 winners ran in the Trophy Handicap Chase at the next Cheltenham Festival, 0 of the 2 won, 0 placed
2/12 winners ran in the Kim Muir Handicap Chase at the next Cheltenham Festival, 0 of the 2 won, 1 placed
1/12 winners ran in the Gold Cup at the next Cheltenham Festival, 0 of the 1 won, 0 placed