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2000 Chester Cup

Bangalore I (GB) won the 2000 Chester Cup at Chester on 10 May 2000, trained by Amanda Perrett and ridden by Gary Bardwell, at 16/1, beating Ansar (IRE) by a short head.

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Quick answers

  • Who won the Chester Cup in 2000? Bangalore I (GB) won the 2000 Chester Cup at Chester on 10 May 2000, trained by Amanda Perrett and ridden by Gary Bardwell, at 16/1, beating Ansar (IRE) by a short head.
  • Who came second in the 2000 Chester Cup? Ansar (IRE) (11/1) finished second, and Fantasy Hill (IRE) (15/2) was third.
  • Did the favourite win the 2000 Chester Cup? No. The 9/2 favourite Rainbow High (GB) finished 5th of 18.
  • What was the winning time of the 2000 Chester Cup? Bangalore I (GB) won in 4m 3.00s over 2m2½f on Good going.
  • How much prize money did the 2000 Chester Cup winner get? Bangalore I (GB) earned £65,000 for winning the 2000 Chester Cup.
  • How many ran in the 2000 Chester Cup? 18 ran in the 2000 Chester Cup (average since 1990: 16.5).
Bangalore I (GB)Winner
16/1SP
18 ranRunners
4m 3.00sWinning time
£65,000Prize to winner
Rainbow High (GB) (9/2F): 5th of 18Favourite

Full result

PosBtnHorseSPAgeWgtJockeyClaimTrainerORDrHeadgearOwnerTotal btnTimePrize
1won shdBangalore I (GB)16/147-10Gary Bardwell-Amanda Perrett864-Mike Dawson-4m 3.00s£65,000
2shdAnsar (IRE)11/147-11Franny Norton-D K Weld873-Michael H Wattshd-£20,000
31Fantasy Hill (IRE)15/248-0Gary Carter-John Dunlop9017-Windflower Overseas Holdings Inc1-£10,000
41¼Prairie Falcon (IRE)8/167-6Jamie Mackay7B W Hills855-Mrs B W Hills2¼-£5,000
51¾Rainbow High (GB)9/2F59-13Michael Hills-B W Hills11318-K Abdullah4--
6shdTensile (IRE)20/157-12Royston Ffrench-James Fanshawe8414-Mrs V Shelton4¼--
79Rum Pointer (IRE)20/148-1Willie Supple-Tim Easterby916-M P Burke13¼--
83Embryonic (IRE)100/187-5Paul Quinn5Martin Todhunter8213-Mrs D Miller16¼--
91½Royal Expression (GB)33/187-10Dale Gibson-George Moore822-Mrs A Roddis17¾--
102Eilean Shona (GB)7/148-4Adrian Nicholls3James Fanshawe9715-Dr Catherine Wills19¾--
11shdStage Pass (GB)33/178-4M Roberts-G Barnett901-J C Bradbury19¾--
122½Dato Star (IRE)25/198-7Jimmy Fortune-Malcolm Jefferson9312tKath Riley Mrs M Guthrie Joe Donald22¼--
133Benatom (USA)20/178-10Seb Sanders-David Elsworth967-Lordship Stud25¼--
147First Ballot (IRE)8/148-0Neil Pollard-David Elsworth9016-J C Smithdist--
15½Son Of Snurge (FR)16/147-10Paul Fessey-Paul Cole8611-Sir Martyn Arbibdist--
16distMazzelmo (GB)50/177-3C McCavish7Alan Bailey8210-Miss E Oatsdist--
F-Star Rage (IRE)25/1107-6K Dalgleish7Mark Johnston858-J David Abell---
PU-Top Cees (GB)15/2108-13Kieren Fallon-I A Balding999-Charlton Bloodstock Ltd---

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 hereHorseNext runCourseRaceResultSP
1Bangalore I (GB)2000-06-21AscotAscot Stakes (Handicap) Class C7th of 2410/1
2Ansar (IRE)2000-07-01NewcastleFoster's Lager Northumberland Plate Showcase Handicap Class B10th of 188/1
3Fantasy Hill (IRE)2000-07-01NewcastleFoster's Lager Northumberland Plate Showcase Handicap Class B4th of 185/1
4Prairie Falcon (IRE)2000-06-21AscotAscot Stakes (Handicap) Class CFell14/1
5Rainbow High (GB)2000-08-03GoodwoodJ. P. Morgan Goodwood Cup (Group 2)4th of 89/2
6Tensile (IRE)2000-05-25GoodwoodA & J Bull Rated Stakes Showcase Handicap8th of 104/1F
7Rum Pointer (IRE)2000-06-05ThirskTote Placepot Stakes Showcase Handicap Class C2nd of 86/1
8Embryonic (IRE)2000-08-15AyrBrodick Bay Handicap Class E6th of 77/1
9Royal Expression (GB)2000-10-05YorkRacing Gifts Apprentice Handicap Class E18th of 1920/1
10Eilean Shona (GB)2000-05-29SandownBonusprint Stakes (Group 3)5th of 716/1
11Stage Pass (GB)2002-03-27NottinghamCome Racing Handicap Class E10th of 1820/1
12Dato Star (IRE)---Not run since-
13Benatom (USA)---Not run since-
14First Ballot (IRE)2000-06-20AscotDuke of Edinburgh Stakes (Handicap) Class B10th of 2025/1
15Son Of Snurge (FR)2000-05-17YorkPeterhouse Group Stakes (Handicap) Class C4th of 1610/1
16Mazzelmo (GB)2000-08-11Newmarket (July)Mykal Industries Handicap Class C7th of 911/1
FStar Rage (IRE)2000-05-19ThirskHelmsley Handicap Class C2nd of 53/1
PUTop Cees (GB)---Not run since-

15 of 18 have run since; 0 won next time out.

Chester Cup winners by year

YearWinnerSPTrainer
2026A Piece Of Heaven (FR)7/1Joseph Patrick O'Brien
2025East India Dock (GB)9/4FJames Owen
2024Zoffee (GB)9/1Hugo Palmer
2023Metier (IRE)5/1Harry Fry
2022Cleveland (IRE)6/1Aidan O'Brien
2021Falcon Eight (IRE)15/2D K Weld
2019Making Miracles (GB)16/1Mark Johnston
2018Magic Circle (IRE)8/1Ian Williams
2017Montaly (GB)16/1Andrew Balding
2016No Heretic (GB)11/1Nicky Henderson
2015Trip To Paris (IRE)10/1Ed Dunlop
2014Suegioo (FR)10/1Marco Botti
2013Address Unknown (GB)12/1Richard Fahey
2012Ile De Re (FR)10/1Donald McCain
2011Overturn (IRE)11/2Donald McCain
2010Mamlook (IRE)7/1FDavid Pipe
2009Daraahem (IRE)7/1B W Hills
2008Bulwark (IRE)33/1Ian Williams
2007Greenwich Meantime (GB)14/1Richard Fahey
2006Admiral (IRE)28/1Tim Pitt
2005Anak Pekan (GB)16/1Michael Jarvis
2004Anak Pekan (GB)2/1FMichael Jarvis
2003Hugs Dancer (FR)9/1James Given
2002Fantasy Hill (IRE)8/1John Dunlop
2001Rainbow High (GB)9/2B W Hills
2000Bangalore I (GB)16/1Amanda Perrett
1999Rainbow High (GB)4/1FB W Hills
1998Silence In Court I (IRE)13/2Alan Bailey
1997Top Cees (GB)11/2Mrs J R Ramsden
1996Merit (IRE)11/2Paul Cole
1995Top Cees (GB)8/1Mrs J R Ramsden
1994Doyce (GB)14/1R J R Williams
1993Rodeo Star (USA)9/1Nigel Tinkler
1992Welshman (GB)11/1Michael Blanshard
1991Star Player I (GB)9/2J H Baker
1990Travelling Light (GB)5/2FMrs J R Ramsden

Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.

Related

Full race pageChester course guideChester Cup historyChester results, 10 May 2000Chester May Festival 2000

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