Gold Cup

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The Gold Cup is a prestigious long-distance flat horse race in Britain, best known as the highlight of the annual Royal Ascot meeting.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Gold Cup canonical 2
Gold Cup meeting 1

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Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Royal Ascot race ⓘ
flat horse race ⓘ
ageRestriction minimum age four years ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Ascot Gold Cup ⓘ
associatedWith Royal family attendance at Royal Ascot ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
courseType oval right-handed course ⓘ
culturalStatus social and sporting highlight of the British summer season ⓘ
distance about 2 miles 3 furlongs 210 yards ⓘ
approximately 4,014 metres ⓘ
dressCodeContext Royal Ascot formal dress traditions ⓘ
eventType sporting event ⓘ
frequency Annual ⓘ
governingBody British Horseracing Authority ⓘ
historicalSignificance one of the oldest races at Royal Ascot ⓘ
inaugurated 1807 ⓘ
locatedIn Ascot Racecourse ⓘ
locationCountry England ⓘ
locationCounty Berkshire ⓘ
locationTown Ascot ⓘ
meeting Royal Ascot ⓘ
linked to: Royal Ascot meeting
notableCharacteristic one of the most prestigious staying races in Europe ⓘ
notableFeature highlight of the Royal Ascot meeting ⓘ
partOf British flat racing calendar ⓘ
qualification Four-years-old and up ⓘ
raceCategory staying race ⓘ
raceClass Pattern race ⓘ
raceDiscipline flat racing ⓘ
raceSurfaceType grass ⓘ
raceType Flat / Thoroughbred ⓘ
region Great Britain ⓘ
scheduledMonth June ⓘ
sponsor various commercial sponsors over time ⓘ
sport horse racing ⓘ
status Group 1 ⓘ
surface Turf ⓘ
timingWithinSeason mid-summer flat season ⓘ
track Right-handed ⓘ
typicalAudience British and international racing fans ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ascot Racecourse → hostsRace → Gold Cup ⓘ
Ascot Gold Cup → alsoKnownAs → Gold Cup ⓘ
Coffs Harbour Racing Club → hasEventType → Gold Cup meeting ⓘ
linked to: Gold Cup