2025-07-29 Goodwood 15:05
Goodwood

Al Shaqab Goodwood Cup Stakes (Group 1)

Distance: 2m

Going: Good

Prize: £283,550

Runners: 8

Winning time: 3m 27.96s (slow by 0.36s)

Age: 3yo+

Class: Class 1

8 Scandinavia

J: Wayne Lordan T: A P O'Brien

Age:3 Weight:8st 12lbs

OR:114 SP:4/1

Took keen hold - prominent - slightly hampered 6f out - went second over 4f out - ridden over 2f out - disputed lead 1f out - led inside final 110yds - kept on well(op 9/2)

2 ¾

3 Illinois

J: Ryan Moore T: A P O'Brien

Age:4 Weight:9st 12lbs

OR:116 SP:7/4F

Led - joined 1f out - led inside final 110yds - kept on(op 6/4)

3 2½ 3¼

6 Sweet William

J: Robert Havlin T: John & Thady Gosden

Age:6 Weight:9st 12lbs

OR:116 SP:4/1

Slowly into stride - in rear - headway over 5f out - went third over 1f out - stayed on inside final furlong - not pace to challenge(op 9/2)

4 ½ 3¾

5 Sunway

J: Oisin Murphy T: David Menuisier

Age:4 Weight:9st 12lbs

OR:114 SP:12/1

Prominent - lost third over 1f out - no impression final furlong(op 14/1)

5 3¾ 7½

2 French Master

J: James Doyle T: John & Thady Gosden

Age:4 Weight:9st 12lbs

OR:108 SP:9/1

Slowly away - in rear - headway 2f out - no impression from over 1f out - edged right inside final furlong(op 13/2)

6 shd 7½

1 Dubai Future

J: Christophe Soumillon T: Saeed bin Suroor

Age:9 Weight:9st 12lbs

OR:116 SP:28/1

In rear throughout

7 5½ 13

4 Military Academy

J: William Buick T: John & Thady Gosden

Age:4 Weight:9st 12lbs

OR:112 SP:17/2

Midfield - dropped to last 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 8/1)

7 Trueshan

J: Hollie Doyle T: Alan King

Age:9 Weight:9st 12lbs

OR:114 SP:22/1

Raced in second - pulled up quickly 6f out - fatally injured(op 25/1 tchd 18/1)

5 Subsequent

J: T: Andrew Balding

Age:4 Weight:9st 12lbs

OR:104 SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £5.30

Tote place: £1.90 £1.20 £1.55

Exacta: £17

Trifecta: £52.90

Tricast: £28.17

CSF: £10.98