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Directors Cup Handicap

Ripon · 6 June 2012
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 3
  • Distance6f
  • GoingGood To Soft
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners13
  • HandicapYes

Pearl Ice (GB) (5/2F) won the Directors Cup Handicap at Ripon on 6 June 2012, beating Beckermet (IRE) by 2¾ lengths under Graham Gibbons for trainer David Barron. 13 ran on Good To Soft going over 6f; the winning time was 1m 14.30s (slow by 4.40s). The winner was the favourite.

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 13 — The market

Winner Pearl Ice (GB)
SP: 5/2 favKTB Rating 109A J: Graham Gibbons T: David Barron
Won by 2¾ lengths
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st 10 Pearl Ice (GB) 4c Graham Gibbons David Barron 9-2 90109A 1:14.30 6,931.10 5/2 fav
2nd 3 Beckermet (IRE) 10g 2¾ P J McDonald Ruth Carr 8-9 8392A 1:14.80 2,074.60 18/1
3rd 7 Advanced (GB) 9g nk Julie Burke(3) Kevin Ryan 9-4 95100A 1:14.85 1,037.30 14/1
4th 11 Tajneed (IRE) 9g ¾ Adrian Nicholls David Nicholls 9-1 8994A 1:14.98 519.20 8/1
5th 8 Thunderball (GB) p 6g shd Jordan Uys(7) Scott Dixon 8-12 9390A 1:15.05 258.50 25/1
6th 4 Roker Park (IRE) 7g nk Daniel Tudhope David O'Meara 9-0 8891A 1:15.07 — 12/1
7th 1 Coolminx (IRE) 5m ½ Paul Hanagan Richard Fahey 9-0 8889A 1:15.16 — 8/1
8th 12 Arganil (USA) p 7g 2 Phillip Makin Kevin Ryan 9-3 9185A 1:15.53 — 25/1
9th 2 Cocktail Charlie (GB) p 4g 3¾ Frederik Tylicki Tim Easterby 8-8 8262A 1:16.21 — 16/1
10th 6 Fast Shot (GB) 4g dht David Allan Tim Easterby 8-13 8767A 1:16.21 — 9/1
11th 9 West Coast Dream (GB) 5g nk Tom Eaves Roy Brotherton 8-11 8564A 1:16.25 — 50/1
12th 13 Alive And Kicking (GB) 4g 4½ Amy Ryan James Bethell 8-3 7740C 1:17.07 — 9/2
13th 14 Global City (IRE) t 6h 4 Silvestre De Sousa Saeed bin Suroor 9-5 9356C 1:17.80 — 16/1

Winning time 1m 14.30s (slow by 4.40s)

Non-runners Blue Jack (unsuitable ground)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (13 of 13 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

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Quick answers

Who won the Directors Cup Handicap at Ripon in 2012?
Pearl Ice (GB) won the Directors Cup Handicap at Ripon on 6 June 2012, ridden by Graham Gibbons and trained by David Barron.
What was the finishing order of the 2012 Directors Cup Handicap at Ripon?
1st Pearl Ice (GB) (5/2F), 2nd Beckermet (IRE) (18/1), 3rd Advanced (GB) (14/1).
What price was the winner of the 2012 Directors Cup Handicap at Ripon?
Pearl Ice (GB) returned a starting price of 5/2F.
How many horses ran in the 2012 Directors Cup Handicap at Ripon?
13 horses ran in the 2012 Directors Cup Handicap at Ripon. Non-runners: Blue Jack (unsuitable ground).
What was the winning time of the 2012 Directors Cup Handicap at Ripon?
The winning time was 1m 14.30s (slow by 4.40s).

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