Favourite Trawlerman Triumphs in Record Gold Cup Win at Royal Ascot
Favourite Trawlerman, ridden by William Buick, claimed victory in the Royal Ascot Gold Cup, setting a record time. The Godolphin-owned horse, trained by John and Thady Gosden, overcame stiff competition, including Aidan O'Brien's Illinois, to clinch the title. This marked John Gosden's fifth Gold Cup win.
Favourite Trawlerman, skillfully ridden by William Buick, dominated the Royal Ascot's prestigious Gold Cup, achieving a record-breaking victory amidst sizzling temperatures on Thursday.
The seven-year-old Godolphin-owned horse, trained by the renowned John and Thady Gosden, outpaced competitors including Illinois, trained by Aidan O'Brien. This victory marked a significant redemption after narrowly missing out last year.
The Gold Cup glory also signifies John Gosden's fifth win in eight years, a remarkable feat. The event saw intense competition and sweltering conditions, with over 40 attendees receiving medical treatment for heat-related issues.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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