Ascot Gold Cup Next Running: 15:50 Thursday June 17th, 2010

The Ascot Gold Cup is a Group 1 flat horse race for four-year-old and above thoroughbreds and is part of Royal Ascot.

First run in 1807, the Gold Cup is traditionally held on Ladies' Day (day three) at Royal Ascot and is the feature event of the five-day racing festival.

Along with the Doncaster Cup and the Goodwood Cup, the Ascot Gold Cup is part of Britain's Stayers' Triple Crown for horses capable of running longer distances.

Distance:2m 4fDetails:(Group 1) (Class 1) (4yo+)Racecourse:AscotRace Type: Flat

Betting Offers on the Ascot Gold Cup

None at present.

Ascot Gold Cup Latest Odds

Odds not available at this time.

Winning Trends for the Ascot Gold Cup

Age Trend: Range: 4 - 8yo.

Trainer Trend: AP O'Brien has won this race four times with Yeats.

Jockey Trend: J Murtagh was the jockey on Yeats' last two wins.

Favourite Trend: The favourite has won four times and the second favourite twice. Yeats won in 2006 at 7/1 (just outside the top three in the betting). The 2010 race was won by an outsider.

Ascot Gold Cup Previous Winners

YEAR HORSE A/G WGT LTO FORM TRAINER JOCKEY RAN OR DRSP
2010 Rite Of Passage (D) 6g 9-2 92 11- DK Weld PJ Smullen 12 101 13 20/1
2009 Yeats (Ire) (CD) 8h 9-2 53 51-6 AP O'Brien J Murtagh 9 122 6 6/4 (f)
2008 Yeats (Ire) (CD) 7h 9-2 53 13-1 AP O'Brien J Murtagh 10 121 4 11/8 (f)
2007 Yeats (Ire) (CD) 6h 9-2 22 7-11 AP O'Brien MJ Kinane 14 - 2 8/13 (f)
2006 Yeats 5h 9-2 240 946- AP O'Brien K Fallon 12 - 8 7/1
2005 ! Westerner 6h 9-2 25 1-11 E Lellouche O Peslier 17 - 4 7/4 (f)
2004 Papineau 4g 9-0 17 5-11 Saeed bin Suroor L Dettori 13 111 4 5/1 (2f)
2003 Mr Dinos 4h 9-0 24 5-11 PFI Cole K Fallon 12 115 6 3/1 (2f)