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2021 Irish Gold Cup
Kemboy (FR) won the 2021 Irish Gold Cup at Leopardstown on 7 February 2021, trained by Willie Mullins and ridden by Danny Mullins, at 11/4, beating The Storyteller (IRE) by 2 lengths.
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Quick answers
- Who won the Irish Gold Cup in 2021? Kemboy (FR) won the 2021 Irish Gold Cup at Leopardstown on 7 February 2021, trained by Willie Mullins and ridden by Danny Mullins, at 11/4, beating The Storyteller (IRE) by 2 lengths.
- Who came second in the 2021 Irish Gold Cup? The Storyteller (IRE) (20/1) finished second, and Delta Work (FR) (5/1) was third.
- Did the favourite win the 2021 Irish Gold Cup? No. The 13/8 favourite Minella Indo (IRE) finished 4th of 5.
- What was the winning time of the 2021 Irish Gold Cup? Kemboy (FR) won in 6m 34.90s over 3m½f on Soft going.
- How much prize money did the 2021 Irish Gold Cup winner get? Kemboy (FR) earned €112,000 for winning the 2021 Irish Gold Cup.
- How many ran in the 2021 Irish Gold Cup? 5 ran in the 2021 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 2 | Kemboy (FR) | 11/4 | 9 | 11-12 | Danny Mullins | Willie Mullins | 168 | - | Kemboybrett Grahamken Sharp Syndicate | - | 6m 34.90s | €112,000 |
| 2 | 2 | The Storyteller (IRE) | 20/1 | 10 | 11-12 | Keith Donoghue | Gordon Elliott | 162 | - | Mrs P Sloan | 2 | - | €38,000 |
| 3 | 4½ | Delta Work (FR) | 5/1 | 8 | 11-12 | Jack Kennedy | Gordon Elliott | 170 | ht | Gigginstown House Stud | 6½ | - | €18,000 |
| 4 | nk | Minella Indo (IRE) | 13/8F | 8 | 11-12 | Rachael Blackmore | Henry de Bromhead | 165 | - | Barry Maloney | 6¾ | - | €8,000 |
| 5 | 2 | Melon (GB) | 7/2 | 9 | 11-12 | Paul Townend | Willie Mullins | 166 | - | Mrs J Donnelly | 8¾ | - | €4,000 |
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 | Kemboy (FR) | 2021-03-19 | Cheltenham | WellChild Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase | 9th of 12 | 16/1 |
| 2 | The Storyteller (IRE) | 2021-03-18 | Cheltenham | Paddy Power Stayers' Hurdle | 5th of 15 | 11/1 |
| 3 | Delta Work (FR) | 2021-10-30 | Down Royal | Ladbrokes Champion Chase | 4th of 5 | 11/2 |
| 4 | Minella Indo (IRE) | 2021-03-19 | Cheltenham | WellChild Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase | won | 9/1 |
| 5 | Melon (GB) | 2021-03-18 | Cheltenham | Ryanair Chase | pulled up | 8/1 |
5 of 5 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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