17:55 Exeter 02 Nov 2021
Betway Haldon Gold Cup
Grade 2 Limited Handicap Chase | GBB Race | Class 1 | 4YO plus
Winner £40,411 - 6 ran
held up, not much room 1st, headway final bend, 2nd 4 out, driven and 1 length down last, switched right flat, stayed on well to lead towards finish
chased leaders, closed from 7th, led before 4 out, not fluent 2 out, edged left and 1 length ahead last, edged left flat, headed towards finish
chased leaders, pecked 4th, went 3rd from 4 out, stayed on but unable to get on terms with front pair
held up in rear, closed on outside from 3rd, close up final bend, beaten from 4 out, mistake and weakened 3 out
chased leader, led 4th, headed before 4 out, soon weakened
jumped left, led until 4th, lost place 6th, weakened next, pulled up before 4 out
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Good | 10 | Greaneteen | 6 | 11 3 | 151 | 1-01114 | 235 days | P Nicholls (67 miles) | Harry Cobden | 15/ 8 | 4:14.60 | |
| 2019 | Soft | 6 | Janika | 6 | 11 10 | 162 | 11-2224 | 214 days | N Henderson (129 miles) | Daryl Jacob | 5/ 2 | 4:20.30 | |
| 2018 | Good | 5 | God's Own | 10 | 11 9 | 156 | 53-6333 | 192 days | T R George (107 miles) | Paddy Brennan | 7/ 2 | 4:03.50 | |
| 2017 | Soft | 8 | Politologue | 6 | 11 2 | 154 | 11214F | 213 days | P Nicholls (67 miles) | Sam Twiston-Davies | 5/ 2 | 4:35.70 | |
| 2016 | Good | 8 | Sir Valentino | 7 | 10 8 | 147 | 525-148 | 108 days | T R George (107 miles) | Adrian Heskin | 10/ 1 | 3:58.80 | |
| 2015 | Soft | 5 | Vibrato Valtat | 6 | 11 0 | 157 | 111424 | 192 days | P Nicholls (67 miles) | Sam Twiston-Davies | 5/ 2 | 4:27.10 | |
| 2014 | Good to Soft | 7 | God's Own | 6 | 10 7 | 155 | 10242-1 | 187 days | T R George (107 miles) | Paddy Brennan | 8/ 1 | 4:09.10 | |
| 2013 | Good to Soft | 6 | Somersby | 9 | 10 7 | 155 | 172-34U | 237 days | M Channon (138 miles) | D Elsworth | 9/ 2 | 4:14.50 | |
| 2012 | Good to Soft | 5 | Cue Card | 6 | 11 7 | 157 | 2-1U212 | 238 days | C Tizzard (62 miles) | J Tizzard | 5/ 6 | 4:18.50 | |
| 2011 | Good | 7 | Medermit | 7 | 11 4 | 154 | R12142 | 208 days | A King (110 miles) | R Thornton | 7/ 2 | 4:07.70 | |
| 2010 | Good to Soft | 9 | Tchico Polos | 6 | 10 4 | 153 | 13F212 | 199 days | P Nicholls (67 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 3/ 1 | 4:14.60 | |
| 2009 | Good to Soft | 9 | Planet Of Sound | 7 | 10 9 | 152 | 1-41133 | 215 days | P Hobbs (44 miles) | Richard Johnson | 4/ 1 | 4:21.30 | |
| 2008 | Good to Soft | 9 | Ashley Brook | 10 | 10 4 | 150 | 2F-F5PP | 254 days | K Bishop (44 miles) | Richard Johnson | 8/ 1 | 4:20.80 | |
| 2007 | Good | 5 | Pablo Du Charmil | 6 | 10 12 | 142 | U0-1110 | 235 days | D Pipe (30 miles) | Tom Scudamore | 9/ 2 | 4:10.90 | |
| 2006 | Good | 9 | Impek | 10 | 11 10 | 162 | 21133P | 207 days | Miss H Knight (135 miles) | A P McCoy | 9/ 1 | 4:09.00 | |
| 2005 | Good to Soft | 11 | Monkerhostin | 8 | 10 5 | 145 | 6-13213 | 304 days | P Hobbs (44 miles) | Richard Johnson | 10/ 1 | 4:13.20 | |
| 2004 | Good to Soft | 7 | Azertyuiop | 7 | 11 10 | 174 | 1-U2211 | 230 days | P Nicholls (67 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 6/ 5 | 4:30.20 | |
| 2003 | Good | 7 | Edredon Bleu | 11 | 11 10 | 165 | 21166-1 | 9 days | Miss H Knight (135 miles) | Jim Culloty | 7/ 2 | 4:08.20 | |
| 2002 | Good | 6 | Edredon Bleu | 10 | 11 10 | 165 | 61-1243 | 192 days | Miss H Knight (135 miles) | Jim Culloty | 10/ 1 | 4:10.50 | |
| 2001 | Good to Firm | 4 | Best Mate | 6 | 10 12 | 157 | 21-1112 | 213 days | Miss H Knight (135 miles) | Jim Culloty | 8/ 13 | 4:14.30 |