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1995 Gold Cup (Ascot)
Double Trigger (IRE) won the 1995 Gold Cup (Ascot) at Ascot on 22 June 1995, trained by Mark Johnston and ridden by J Weaver, at 9/4, beating Moonax (IRE) by 5 lengths.
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- Who won the Gold Cup (Ascot) in 1995? Double Trigger (IRE) won the 1995 Gold Cup (Ascot) at Ascot on 22 June 1995, trained by Mark Johnston and ridden by J Weaver, at 9/4, beating Moonax (IRE) by 5 lengths.
- Who came second in the 1995 Gold Cup (Ascot)? Moonax (IRE) (13/8F) finished second, and Admiral's Well (IRE) (25/1) was third.
- Did the favourite win the 1995 Gold Cup (Ascot)? No. The 13/8 favourite Moonax (IRE) finished 2nd of 7.
- What was the winning time of the 1995 Gold Cup (Ascot)? Double Trigger (IRE) won in 4m 20.25s over 2m4f on Good To Firm going.
- How much prize money did the 1995 Gold Cup (Ascot) winner get? Double Trigger (IRE) earned £111,750 for winning the 1995 Gold Cup (Ascot).
- How many ran in the 1995 Gold Cup (Ascot)? 7 ran in the 1995 Gold Cup (Ascot) (average since 1990: 11.6).
Full result
| Pos | Btn | Horse | SP | Age | Wgt | Jockey | Trainer | Dr | Owner | Total btn | Time | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | won 5 | Double Trigger (IRE) | 9/4 | 4 | 9-0 | J Weaver | Mark Johnston | 2 | R W Huggins | - | 4m 20.25s | £111,750 |
| 2 | 5 | Moonax (IRE) | 13/8F | 4 | 9-0 | Pat Eddery | Saeed bin Suroor | 3 | Godolphin | 5 | - | £41,450 |
| 3 | hd | Admiral's Well (IRE) | 25/1 | 5 | 9-2 | T Quinn | R Akehurst | 5 | A D Spence | 5¼ | - | £19,600 |
| 4 | 2 | Vintage Crop (GB) | 3/1 | 8 | 9-2 | Mick Kinane | D K Weld | 7 | Dr Michael Smurfit | 7¼ | - | £8,200 |
| 5 | 8 | Old Rouvel (USA) | 14/1 | 4 | 9-0 | Frankie Dettori | D J G Murray Smith | 1 | Mrs R D Cowell | 15¼ | - | - |
| 6 | 7 | The Flying Phantom (GB) | 40/1 | 4 | 9-0 | Philip Robinson | Mark H Tompkins | 6 | P H Betts Holdings Ltd | 22¼ | - | - |
| PU | - | The Little Thief (FR) | 11/1 | 4 | 9-0 | A Junk | E Danel | 4 | George L Ohrstrom | - | - | - |
Distances beaten are to the horse in front (Btn) and to the winner (Total btn). Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield, ht hood and tongue strap. Prize money is shown in the currency of the country the race was run in (£ in Britain, € in Ireland).
How they ran next
| Pos here | Horse | Next run | Course | Race | Result | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Double Trigger (IRE) | 1995-07-27 | Goodwood | Tiffany Goodwood Cup (Group 2) | Won | 2/1F |
| 2 | Moonax (IRE) | 1995-09-16 | Curragh | Jefferson Smurfit Memorial Irish St Leger | 2nd of 7 | 9/4 |
| 3 | Admiral's Well (IRE) | 1995-07-27 | Goodwood | Tiffany Goodwood Cup (Group 2) | 5th of 9 | 12/1 |
| 4 | Vintage Crop (GB) | 1995-07-02 | Curragh | Anheuser Busch Curragh Cup | Won | 7/4F |
| 5 | Old Rouvel (USA) | 1995-08-15 | York | Lonsdale Stakes (Listed Race) | 5th of 6 | 12/1 |
| 6 | The Flying Phantom (GB) | 1995-07-01 | Newcastle | 'newcastle Brown Ale' Northumberland Plate Handicap Stakes Class B | 13th of 17 | 25/1 |
| PU | The Little Thief (FR) | - | - | - | Not run since | - |
6 of 7 have run since; 2 won next time out.
Gold Cup (Ascot) winners by year
Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.
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