Viking Flagship, Flagship Uberalles, Best Mate, Edredon Bleu, Azertyuiop, Monkerhostin, Impek, Cue Card and Somersby

The Haldon Gold Cup honour roll reads like a who’s who of National Hunt racing.

Using the power of the Proform software, we’ve scrutinised their records along with the other winners of this prestigious race to uncover 5 key facts they all had in common leading up to their individual victories in the Haldon Gold Cup.

 

Andy Cappers ain’t got what is takes

14 winners raced in non-handicaps prior to the Haldon Cup and backing each and every horse with this criteria netted a profit at Betfair and industry starting prices.

For those that raced in Handicaps last time out; their record stands at 3 winners from a population of 46 horses. 29% below expectation.

Qualifiers: Somersby, Cue Card, Hinterland, Balder Success, God's Own

 

Do you swing to the left Sir?

Exeter is a right handed track however, horses that raced left handed in their previous race are 14 from 17 renewals. 20% above expectation.

Qualifiers: Hinterland

 

Grade 1 Courses for Haldon Gold Cup Horses

11 winner’s raced at Cheltenham or at Aintree last time out.

Qualifiers: Hinterland

 

Top notch tonto’s

15 winners from 17 renewals were ranked in the first three staring prices last time out

Qualifiers: Somersby, Cue Card, Balder Success

 

Class Acts

Like they say, form is temporary, class is permanent. 14 winners’ raced in a grade 1 events in their preceding start.

Qualifiers: Somersby, Cue Card, Hinterland, Balder Success, God’s Own

 

Here are some addtional stats for the Haldon Gold Cup taken from the many produced everyday in our Daily Stats Area.

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