2022 Gosford Gold Cup Race Details
Race 7 at Gosford on Saturday 7 May 2022.
The Gosford Gold Cup is a Listed quality handicap race run by the Gosford Race Club at Gosford. It is held in May as a feature event of the meeting on The Coast Race day. In 2022 the distance was 2080m instead of 2100m.
You can read more about the race history, lead-up races and past winners on the Gosford Gold Cup page.
Gosford Gold Cup 2022 Preview
Track: Soft Weather: Possible showers
There are 10 runners for the $250,000 Gosford Gold Cup, and they are all geldings. There is a five-year-old, 5 six-year-olds, 3 seven-year-olds and a ten-year-old. Three of them had their last start in the Group 3 JRA Plate over 2000m at Randwick on 16 April, two in the Group 3 Easter Cup over 2000m at Caulfield on 16 April and two in a BM 88 Handicap over 1800m at Randwick on 23 April. Matthew Smith trains three of the runners.
The early favourite is five-year-old Great House finished midfield last start in the Group 2 Chairmans Quality Handicap at Randwick and is down in distance. Second favourite is Main Stage who is looking for a hatrick after winning two in a row at Warwick Farm and Canterbury.. Third favourite is Marroni who is having his first start for a new trainer.
Numerian finished 2nd in the JRA Plate last start. Rock finished 7th in the Easter Cup, while Esti Feny ran 5th in that race. All other runners are currently 10 to 1 or longer.
2022 Gosford Gold Cup Runner by Runner
1. Numerian (6)
finished 2nd in the JRA Plate last start.
2. Great House (5)
finished midfield last start in the Group 2 Chairmans Quality Handicap at Randwick and is down in distance.
3. Marroni (10)
having his first start for a new trainer.
4. Rock (9)
finished 7th in the Easter Cup
5. Esti Feny (7)
One of three runners for Matthew Smith. Finished 5th in the Easter Cup
6. Pappalino (8)
coming soon
7. Kaapfever (2)
coming soon
8. Sweet Thomas (1)
coming soon
9. Mirann (4)
coming soon
10. Main Stage (3)
looking for a hatrick after winning two in a row at Warwick Farm and Canterbury..
Gosford Gold Cup 2022 Tips
The following are the top 4 selections for this years race.
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Jo’s Tips
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| 10 Main Stage | ||
| 1 Numerian | ||
| 2 Great House | ||
| 7 Kaapfever |
Previews for other races this week
Listed Wagga Gold Cup 2022 (Wagga 2000m) – Friday
Group 1 Robert Sangster Stakes 2022 (Morphettville 1200m)
Group 2 Tobin Bronze Stakes 2022 (Morphettville 1200m)
Group 2 Queen of the South Stakes 2022 (Morphettville 1600m)
Group 3 D C McKay Stakes 2022 (Morphettville 1100m)
Listed Port Adelaide Cup 2022 (Morphettville 2500m)
Listed Without Fear Stakes 2022 (Morphettville 1050m)
$500,000 The Coast 2022 (Gosford 1600m)
Listed Takeover Target Stakes 2022 (Gosford 1200m)
Group 2 Hollindale Stakes 2022 (Gold Coast 1800m)
Group 3 Gold Coast Guineas 2022 (Gold Coast 1200m)
Group 3 Ken Russell Memorial Classic 2022 (Gold Coast 1200m)
Listed Gold Coast Bracelet 2022 (Gold Coast 1800m)
Listed Silk Stocking 2022 (Gold Coast 1400m)
Listed ATC Trophy 2022 (Gold Coast 1200m)
2022 Gosford Gold Cup Results
| Result | Horse | Margin |
| 1st | 1 Numerian | |
| 2nd | 2 Great House | |
| 3rd | 9 Mirann | |
| 4th | 8 Sweet Thomas |
The track was rated as Soft 7.
Scratchings: 4. Rock, 5. Esti Feny.