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2017 Royal Hunt Cup

Zhui Feng (IRE) won the 2017 Royal Hunt Cup at Ascot on 21 June 2017, trained by Amanda Perrett and ridden by Martin Dwyer, at 25/1, beating Blair House (IRE) by ½ length.

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Quick answers

  • Who won the Royal Hunt Cup in 2017? Zhui Feng (IRE) won the 2017 Royal Hunt Cup at Ascot on 21 June 2017, trained by Amanda Perrett and ridden by Martin Dwyer, at 25/1, beating Blair House (IRE) by ½ length.
  • Who came second in the 2017 Royal Hunt Cup? Blair House (IRE) (16/1) finished second, and Tashweeq (IRE) (66/1) was third.
  • Did the favourite win the 2017 Royal Hunt Cup? No. The 13/2 favourite Abe Lincoln (USA) finished 15th of 29.
  • What was the winning time of the 2017 Royal Hunt Cup? Zhui Feng (IRE) won in 1m 37.82s over 1m on Good To Firm going.
  • How much prize money did the 2017 Royal Hunt Cup winner get? Zhui Feng (IRE) earned £108,938 for winning the 2017 Royal Hunt Cup.
  • How many ran in the 2017 Royal Hunt Cup? 29 ran in the 2017 Royal Hunt Cup (average since 1990: 29.4).
Zhui Feng (IRE)Winner
25/1SP
29 ranRunners
1m 37.82sWinning time
£108,938Prize to winner
Abe Lincoln (USA) (13/2F): 15th of 29Favourite

Full result

PosBtnHorseSPAgeWgtJockeyClaimTrainerORDrHeadgearOwnerTotal btnTimePrize
1won ½Zhui Feng (IRE)25/149-0Martin Dwyer-Amanda Perrett10026pJohn Connolly Odile Griffith-1m 37.82s£108,938
2½Blair House (IRE)16/148-11Mickael Barzalona-Charlie Appleby9722bGodolphin½-£32,620
3nkTashweeq (IRE)66/149-6Dane O'Neill-John Gosden10618-Hamdan Al Maktoum¾-£16,310
41¾Ballet Concerto (GB)20/149-2Ryan Moore-Sir Michael Stoute10211-Saeed Suhail2½-£8,155
51¼Tabarrak (IRE)10/149-11Jim Crowley-Richard Hannon11130-Hamdan Al Maktoum3¾-£4,078
6shdRemarkable (GB)25/149-2Kieran Shoemark3John Gosden10515bCheveley Park Stud4-£2,048
7nkGm Hopkins (GB)20/169-5James Doyle-John Gosden10529-R J H Geffen4¼--
8nkMaster The World (IRE)50/169-5Pat Dobbs-David Elsworth1058pK Quinn C Benham4½--
9hdFastnet Tempest (IRE)15/248-13Pat Cosgrave-William Haggas9914pO T I Racing4¾--
10¾Elleval (IRE)66/178-9Oisin Orr5David Marnane1003-Damian Lavelle5½--
11shdAnother Touch (GB)20/148-10Connor Murtagh7Richard Fahey10325-Nicholas Wrigley Kevin Hart5½--
12½Withernsea (IRE)66/168-11Paul Hanagan-Richard Fahey9732-Tiffin Sandwiches Limited Partner6--
13hdHors De Combat (GB)16/169-3Oisin Murphy-Denis Coakley10323-Chris Van Hoorn Racing6¼--
14hdBossy Guest (IRE)16/159-3Silvestre De Sousa-Mick Channon10313-John Guest Racing6½--
15nseAbe Lincoln (USA)13/2F48-13Gerald Mosse-Jeremy Noseda9931tMrs Susan Roy6½--
16shdBoomshackerlacker (IRE)100/179-0Liam Keniry-George Baker10028-Pjl Racing6½--
17½Bravery (IRE)40/149-4Daniel Tudhope-David O'Meara10420-Thoroughbred British Racing7--
18shdCote D'Azur (GB)40/148-11Richard Kingscote-Les Eyre9716-Billy Parker & Steven Parker7¼--
19nkG K Chesterton (IRE)11/148-13William Buick-Charlie Appleby9919pGodolphin7½--
20shdEl Vip (IRE)9/148-13Jamie Spencer-Luca Cumani9912-Al Shaqab Racing7½--
21nkBelgian Bill (GB)66/199-0Trevor Whelan-George Baker1002-Pjl Byrne Baker8--
22nseGeorge William (GB)12/148-12Sean Levey-Richard Hannon981-Lady Coventry Partners8--
231Yuften (GB)20/169-5Andrea Atzeni-Roger Charlton1054-Saleh Al Homaizi Imad Al Sagar9--
24¾Big Baz (IRE)100/179-2Dougie Costello-William Muir10217-The Big Baz Partnership9¾--
251½Von Blucher (IRE)33/148-13PJ McDonald-Rebecca Menzies9927tJohn Dance11¼--
262¼Banksea (GB)10/149-4Luke Morris-Luca Cumani1047-Leonidas Marinopoulos13½--
272¼Storm Soldier (GB)40/149-2Pat Smullen-John Gosden1029bBermuda Thoroughbred Racing Limited15¾--
284½Early Morning (IRE)33/169-2Adam Kirby-Harry Dunlop10221-Early Risers20¼--
291¼My Target (IRE)100/168-11Olivier Peslier-Michael Wigham9710-G Linderm Wighamj Williamsa Dearden21½--

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
1Zhui Feng (IRE)2017-08-04GoodwoodBetfred Mile Handicap7th of 1714/1
2Blair House (IRE)2017-08-04GoodwoodBetfred Mile Handicap11th of 175/1F
3Tashweeq (IRE)2017-07-15Newmarket (July)bet365 Bunbury Cup Handicap16th of 184/1F
4Ballet Concerto (GB)2017-07-15York58th John Smith's Cup HandicapWon8/1
5Tabarrak (IRE)2017-07-15Newmarket (July)bet365 Bunbury Cup Handicap9th of 1813/2
6Remarkable (GB)2017-07-22NewburyBathwick Tyres Handicap2nd of 811/4F
7Gm Hopkins (GB)2017-07-08SandownCoral Challenge (Handicap)2nd of 138/1
8Master The World (IRE)2017-07-22Newmarket (July)Betbright Recall Handicap2nd of 135/1
9Fastnet Tempest (IRE)2017-07-29AscotGigaset International Stakes (Heritage Handicap)22nd of 277/1
10Elleval (IRE)2017-07-13LeopardstownIrish Stallion Farms EBF "Nasrullah" Handicap8th of 1210/1
11Another Touch (GB)2017-07-15York58th John Smith's Cup Handicap8th of 2033/1
12Withernsea (IRE)2017-07-15Newmarket (July)bet365 Bunbury Cup Handicap10th of 1825/1
13Hors De Combat (GB)2017-07-08SandownCoral Challenge (Handicap)4th of 1314/1
14Bossy Guest (IRE)2017-07-15Newmarket (July)bet365 Bunbury Cup Handicap14th of 1816/1
15Abe Lincoln (USA)2017-07-15YorkJohn Smith's Racing Handicap13th of 1413/2
16Boomshackerlacker (IRE)2017-07-15Newmarket (July)bet365 Bunbury Cup Handicap11th of 1828/1
17Bravery (IRE)2017-07-15York58th John Smith's Cup Handicap16th of 2033/1
18Cote D'Azur (GB)2017-07-07HaydockBetfred Super League Handicap6th of 89/2
19G K Chesterton (IRE)2017-08-04GoodwoodBetfred Mile Handicap17th of 1717/2
20El Vip (IRE)2017-08-24YorkClipper Logistics Handicap17th of 1710/1
21Belgian Bill (GB)2017-08-19Doncastersunbets.co.uk Youbetcha Handicap9th of 1012/1
22George William (GB)2017-07-08SandownCoral Challenge (Handicap)10th of 1313/2
23Yuften (GB)2017-07-29AscotGigaset International Stakes (Heritage Handicap)16th of 2720/1
24Big Baz (IRE)2017-08-24YorkClipper Logistics Handicap6th of 1740/1
25Von Blucher (IRE)2017-07-15Newmarket (July)bet365 Bunbury Cup Handicap6th of 1833/1
26Banksea (GB)2017-09-08AscotWeatherbys Handicap8th of 116/1
27Storm Soldier (GB)---Not run since-
28Early Morning (IRE)2017-08-12AscotDubai Duty Free Shergar Cup Mile (Handicap)8th of 1013/2
29My Target (IRE)2017-12-31Lingfield (AW)Play For Free At sunbets.co.uk/vegas Handicap10th of 1216/1

28 of 29 have run since; 1 won next time out.

Royal Hunt Cup winners by year

YearWinnerSPTrainer
2026Rogue Diplomat (IRE)28/1James Owen
2025My Cloud (IRE)3/1FRoger Varian
2024Wild Tiger (GB)11/2JFSaeed bin Suroor
2023Jimi Hendrix (IRE)22/1Ralph Beckett
2022Dark Shift (GB)13/2Charles Hills
2021Real World (IRE)18/1Saeed bin Suroor
2020Dark Vision (IRE)15/2Mark Johnston
2019Afaak (GB)20/1Charles Hills
2018Settle For Bay (FR)16/1David Marnane
2017Zhui Feng (IRE)25/1Amanda Perrett
2016Portage (IRE)10/1M Halford
2015Gm Hopkins (GB)8/1John Gosden
2014Field Of Dream (GB)20/1Jamie Osborne
2013Belgian Bill (GB)33/1George Baker
2012Prince Of Johanne (IRE)16/1Tom Tate
2011Julienas (IRE)12/1Walter Swinburn
2010Invisible Man (GB)28/1Saeed bin Suroor
2009Forgotten Voice (IRE)4/1FJeremy Noseda
2008Mr Aviator (USA)25/1Richard Hannon Snr
2007Royal Oath (USA)9/1John Gosden
2006Cesare (GB)14/1James Fanshawe
2005New Seeker (GB)11/1Clive Cox
2004Mine (IRE)16/1James Bethell
2003Macadamia (IRE)8/1James Fanshawe
2002Norton (IRE)25/1T G Mills
2001Surprise Encounter I (GB)8/1Ed Dunlop
2000Caribbean Monarch (IRE)11/2Sir Michael Stoute
1999Showboat I (GB)14/1B W Hills
1998Refuse To Lose (GB)20/1James Eustace
1997Red Robbo (CAN)16/1R Akehurst
1996Yeast (GB)8/1FWilliam Haggas
1995Realities (USA)11/1G Harwood
1994Face North (IRE)25/1R Akehurst
1993Imperial Ballet (IRE)20/1Sir Henry Cecil
1992Colour Sergeant (GB)20/1Lord Huntingdon
1991Eurolink The Lad (GB)25/1John Dunlop
1990Pontenuovo (GB)50/1David Elsworth

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

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