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2009 Irish Gold Cup
Neptune Collonges (FR) won the 2009 Irish Gold Cup at Leopardstown on 15 February 2009, trained by Paul Nicholls and ridden by R Walsh, at 8/13 favourite, beating Notre Pere (FR) by 5 lengths.
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- Who won the Irish Gold Cup in 2009? Neptune Collonges (FR) won the 2009 Irish Gold Cup at Leopardstown on 15 February 2009, trained by Paul Nicholls and ridden by R Walsh, at 8/13 favourite, beating Notre Pere (FR) by 5 lengths.
- Who came second in the 2009 Irish Gold Cup? Notre Pere (FR) (100/30) finished second, and Chelsea Harbour I (IRE) (20/1) was third.
- Did the favourite win the 2009 Irish Gold Cup? Yes. Neptune Collonges (FR) won as the 8/13 favourite.
- What was the winning time of the 2009 Irish Gold Cup? Neptune Collonges (FR) won in 6m 28.60s over 3m on Soft going.
- How much prize money did the 2009 Irish Gold Cup winner get? Neptune Collonges (FR) earned €121,000 for winning the 2009 Irish Gold Cup.
- How many ran in the 2009 Irish Gold Cup? 6 ran in the 2009 Irish Gold Cup (average since 1990: 7.1).
Full result
| Pos | Btn | Horse | SP | Age | Wgt | Jockey | Trainer | OR | Headgear | Owner | Total btn | Time | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | won 5 | Neptune Collonges (FR) | 8/13F | 8 | 11-10 | R Walsh | Paul Nicholls | - | - | J Hales | - | 6m 28.60s | €121,000 |
| 2 | 5 | Notre Pere (FR) | 100/30 | 8 | 11-10 | A E Lynch | J T R Dreaper | 158 | p | Mrs P J Conway | 5 | - | €38,000 |
| 3 | dist | Chelsea Harbour I (IRE) | 20/1 | 9 | 11-10 | Davy Russell | Thomas Mullins | 148 | - | Mrs Paul Duffin | dist | - | €18,000 |
| 4 | 2½ | Afistfullofdollars (IRE) | 33/1 | 11 | 11-10 | Paul Carberry | Noel Meade | - | - | Eamon McElroy | dist | - | €6,000 |
| 5 | 5½ | Thyne Again (IRE) | 16/1 | 8 | 11-10 | J R Barry | W J Burke | 151 | - | Simply The Best Syndicate | dist | - | €4,000 |
| 6 | 24 | The Listener (IRE) | 11/2 | 10 | 11-10 | Andrew J McNamara | Nick Mitchell | - | - | Old Moss Farm | dist | - | €1,000 |
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 | Neptune Collonges (FR) | 2009-03-13 | Cheltenham | totesport Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase Grade 1 | 4th of 16 | 15/2 |
| 2 | Notre Pere (FR) | 2009-04-29 | Punchestown | Punchestown Guinness Gold Cup (Chase) | Won | 15/8F |
| 3 | Chelsea Harbour I (IRE) | 2009-03-14 | Naas | Lucan Racing Leinster National National Handicap Chase | 4th of 13 | 6/1 |
| 4 | Afistfullofdollars (IRE) | 2009-04-29 | Punchestown | Punchestown Guinness Gold Cup (Chase) | Refused | 25/1 |
| 5 | Thyne Again (IRE) | - | - | - | Not run since | - |
| 6 | The Listener (IRE) | 2009-04-02 | Aintree | totesport Bowl Chase Grade 2 | 7th of 10 | 66/1 |
5 of 6 have run since; 1 won next time out.
Irish Gold Cup winners by year
Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.
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