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2011 Punchestown Gold Cup
Follow The Plan (IRE) won the 2011 Punchestown Gold Cup at Punchestown on 4 May 2011, trained by Oliver McKiernan and ridden by Tom Doyle, at 20/1, beating Vic Venturi (IRE) by 11 lengths.
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Quick answers
- Who won the Punchestown Gold Cup in 2011? Follow The Plan (IRE) won the 2011 Punchestown Gold Cup at Punchestown on 4 May 2011, trained by Oliver McKiernan and ridden by Tom Doyle, at 20/1, beating Vic Venturi (IRE) by 11 lengths.
- Who came second in the 2011 Punchestown Gold Cup? Vic Venturi (IRE) (40/1) finished second, and Rare Bob (IRE) (20/1) was third.
- Did the favourite win the 2011 Punchestown Gold Cup? No. The 10/11 favourite Kauto Star (FR) pulled up.
- What was the winning time of the 2011 Punchestown Gold Cup? Follow The Plan (IRE) won in 6m 28.60s over 3m1f on Good going.
- How much prize money did the 2011 Punchestown Gold Cup winner get? Follow The Plan (IRE) earned €96,000 for winning the 2011 Punchestown Gold Cup.
- How many ran in the 2011 Punchestown Gold Cup? 8 ran in the 2011 Punchestown Gold Cup (average since 1995: 8.3).
Full result
| Pos | Btn | Horse | SP | Age | Wgt | Jockey | Trainer | OR | Headgear | Owner | Total btn | Time | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | won 11 | Follow The Plan (IRE) | 20/1 | 8 | 11-10 | Tom Doyle | Oliver McKiernan | 152 | - | Redgap Partnership | - | 6m 28.60s | €96,000 |
| 2 | 11 | Vic Venturi (IRE) | 40/1 | 11 | 11-10 | Barry Geraghty | D T Hughes | 145 | b | J P Dunne | 11 | - | €30,400 |
| 3 | 4½ | Rare Bob (IRE) | 20/1 | 9 | 11-10 | Paul Carberry | D T Hughes | 152 | p | D A Syndicate | 15½ | - | €14,400 |
| 4 | dist | Nacarat (FR) | 100/30 | 10 | 11-10 | Paddy Brennan | Tom George | 162 | t | Simon W Clarke | dist | - | €4,800 |
| PU | - | Kauto Star (FR) | 10/11F | 11 | 11-10 | R Walsh | Paul Nicholls | 173 | t | Clive D Smith | - | - | - |
| PU | - | Kempes (IRE) | 9/2 | 8 | 11-10 | A P McCoy | Willie Mullins | 162 | t | John P McManus | - | - | - |
| UR | - | Roberto Goldback (IRE) | 20/1 | 9 | 11-10 | Robbie Power | Mrs John Harrington | 154 | - | J P Dunne | - | - | - |
| UR | - | Tranquil Sea I (IRE) | 14/1 | 9 | 11-10 | Andrew J McNamara | E J O'Grady | 159 | - | D Cox | - | - | - |
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 | Follow The Plan (IRE) | 2011-12-28 | Leopardstown | Lexus Chase | 6th of 9 | 33/1 |
| 2 | Vic Venturi (IRE) | 2012-02-12 | Leopardstown | Raymond Smith Memorial Hunters Chase | 12th of 17 | 3/1 |
| 3 | Rare Bob (IRE) | 2011-11-05 | Down Royal | JNwine.com Champion Chase | 4th of 7 | 16/1 |
| 4 | Nacarat (FR) | 2011-10-29 | Wetherby | Bet365 Charlie Hall Chase | 4th of 7 | 6/1 |
| PU | Kauto Star (FR) | 2011-11-19 | Haydock | Betfair Chase Grade 1 | won | 6/1 |
| PU | Kempes (IRE) | 2011-11-23 | Cork | Follow Us On Facebook Hurdle | 3rd of 6 | 5/4F |
| UR | Roberto Goldback (IRE) | 2011-11-03 | Thurles | John Meagher Memorial Chase | 3rd of 4 | 3/1 |
| UR | Tranquil Sea I (IRE) | 2011-11-10 | Clonmel | Clonmel Oil Chase | won | 5/4F |
8 of 8 have run since; 2 won next time out.
Punchestown Gold Cup winners by year
Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.
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