Bet365 Gold Cup
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The Bet365 Gold Cup is a prominent end-of-season National Hunt steeplechase in British horse racing, traditionally run over a long distance at Sandown Park.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Betfred Gold Cup | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
National Hunt steeplechase
ⓘ
horse race ⓘ sporting event ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
National Hunt racing
ⓘ
surface form:
British National Hunt season finale
|
| broadcastOn | ITV Racing ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| discipline | National Hunt racing ⓘ |
| distance |
about 3 miles 4 furlongs
ⓘ
about 7,100 metres ⓘ approximately 3 miles 4½ furlongs ⓘ |
| firstRun | 1957 ⓘ |
| formerName |
Hennessy Gold Cup (historical name of Ladbrokes Trophy)
ⓘ
surface form:
At the Races Gold Cup
Bet365 Gold Cup self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Betfred Gold Cup
Hennessy Gold Cup (historical name of Ladbrokes Trophy) ⓘ
surface form:
Whitbread Gold Cup
|
| governingBody | British Horseracing Authority ⓘ |
| handicap | yes ⓘ |
| hasSponsorType | online betting company ⓘ |
| inaugurated | 1957 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Esher NERFINISHED ⓘ Sandown Park Racecourse ⓘ Surrey ⓘ |
| meeting | Sandown end-of-season meeting ⓘ |
| minimumAge | 5 ⓘ |
| notableFor | being one of the longest top-level handicap chases in Britain ⓘ |
| numberOfFences | 24 ⓘ |
| qualification | five-years-old and up ⓘ |
| raceCategory | feature handicap chase ⓘ |
| raceClass | Grade 3 ⓘ |
| racecourse | Sandown Park Racecourse ⓘ |
| raceStatus | Premier Handicap ⓘ |
| raceType | steeplechase ⓘ |
| region | Great Britain ⓘ |
| seasonRole | end-of-season highlight ⓘ |
| sponsor | Bet365 ⓘ |
| sponsorCountry | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sponsorshipStart | 2008 ⓘ |
| surface | turf ⓘ |
| trackDirection | right-handed ⓘ |
| typicalDate |
end of National Hunt season
ⓘ
late April ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Betfred Gold Cup