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2018 Irish Gold Cup
Edwulf (GB) won the 2018 Irish Gold Cup at Leopardstown on 4 February 2018, trained by Joseph Patrick O'Brien and ridden by Mr Derek O'Connor, at 33/1, beating Outlander (IRE) by a neck.
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Quick answers
- Who won the Irish Gold Cup in 2018? Edwulf (GB) won the 2018 Irish Gold Cup at Leopardstown on 4 February 2018, trained by Joseph Patrick O'Brien and ridden by Mr Derek O'Connor, at 33/1, beating Outlander (IRE) by a neck.
- Who came second in the 2018 Irish Gold Cup? Outlander (IRE) (6/1) finished second, and Djakadam (FR) (13/2) was third.
- Did the favourite win the 2018 Irish Gold Cup? No. The 9/4 favourite Our Duke (IRE) finished 4th of 10.
- What was the winning time of the 2018 Irish Gold Cup? Edwulf (GB) won in 6m 24.90s over 3m on Soft going.
- How much prize money did the 2018 Irish Gold Cup winner get? Edwulf (GB) earned €113,000 for winning the 2018 Irish Gold Cup.
- How many ran in the 2018 Irish Gold Cup? 10 ran in the 2018 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 nk | Edwulf (GB) | 33/1 | 9 | 11-10 | Mr Derek O'Connor | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 152 | t | John P McManus | - | 6m 24.90s | €113,000 |
| 2 | nk | Outlander (IRE) | 6/1 | 10 | 11-10 | Jack Kennedy | Gordon Elliott | 163 | p | Gigginstown House Stud | nk | - | €38,000 |
| 3 | 10 | Djakadam (FR) | 13/2 | 9 | 11-10 | Mr P W Mullins | Willie Mullins | 165 | - | Mrs S Ricci | 10¼ | - | €18,000 |
| 4 | 5½ | Our Duke (IRE) | 9/4F | 8 | 11-10 | Robbie Power | Mrs John Harrington | 167 | - | Cooper Family Syndicate | 15¾ | - | €8,000 |
| 5 | 12 | Valseur Lido (FR) | 8/1 | 9 | 11-10 | Sean Flanagan | Henry de Bromhead | 160 | - | Gigginstown House Stud | 27¾ | - | €4,000 |
| 6 | 7½ | Alpha Des Obeaux (FR) | 25/1 | 8 | 11-10 | Rachael Blackmore | M F Morris | 156 | tp | Gigginstown House Stud | dist | - | €1,000 |
| F | - | Anibale Fly (FR) | 7/1 | 8 | 11-10 | Barry Geraghty | A. J. Martin | 159 | t | John P McManus | - | - | - |
| F | - | Killultagh Vic (IRE) | 5/1 | 9 | 11-10 | Paul Townend | Willie Mullins | 153 | - | Mrs R Boyd Mrs M J Armstrong Exors Of Late J B Anderson | - | - | - |
| PU | - | Mala Beach (IRE) | 14/1 | 10 | 11-10 | Davy Russell | Gordon Elliott | 156 | - | C Jones | - | - | - |
| F | - | Minella Rocco (IRE) | 12/1 | 8 | 11-10 | Mark Walsh | Jonjo O'Neill | 161 | p | John P McManus | - | - | - |
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 | Edwulf (GB) | 2018-03-16 | Cheltenham | Timico Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase | 8th of 15 | 20/1 |
| 2 | Outlander (IRE) | 2018-03-16 | Cheltenham | Timico Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase | pulled up | 20/1 |
| 3 | Djakadam (FR) | 2018-03-16 | Cheltenham | Timico Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase | 5th of 15 | 25/1 |
| 4 | Our Duke (IRE) | 2018-02-17 | Gowran Park | Red Mills Chase | won | 5/2 |
| 5 | Valseur Lido (FR) | 2018-02-17 | Gowran Park | Red Mills Chase | 5th of 5 | 12/1 |
| 6 | Alpha Des Obeaux (FR) | 2018-04-14 | Aintree | Randox Health Grand National Handicap Chase | fell | 33/1 |
| F | Anibale Fly (FR) | 2018-03-16 | Cheltenham | Timico Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase | 3rd of 15 | 33/1 |
| F | Killultagh Vic (IRE) | 2018-03-16 | Cheltenham | Timico Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase | pulled up | 8/1 |
| PU | Mala Beach (IRE) | 2018-03-19 | Down Royal | Daily Mirror Chase | won | 4/9F |
| F | Minella Rocco (IRE) | 2019-01-26 | Cheltenham | BetBright Trial Cotswold Chase | 5th of 6 | 11/1 |
10 of 10 have run since; 2 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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