Note:to the layers of grand crus,where ever he goes!

26Dec11 Kem 24GS 4y+ S(40K) 11-7[6/5f] 1st of 6 2 ¼L to Silviniaco Conti (FR) T Scudamore 159
24Nov11 New 24GS 4y+ S(24K) 11-9[2/7f] 1st of 4 2L to Sonofvic (IRE) T Scudamore 
11Nov11 Che 20G 4y+ S(17K) 11-2[6/4f] 1st of 7 10L to Champion Court (IRE) T Scudamore 
07Apr11 Ain 24GS 4y+ H(100K) 11-7[3/1] 2nd of 11 5L behind Big Buck's (FR) T Scudamore 
17Mar11 Che 24G 4y+ H(260K) 11-10[7/2] 2nd of 13 1 ¾L behind Big Buck's (FR) T Scudamore 
29Jan11 Che 24GS 5y+ H(40K) 11-4[2/1f] 1st of 14 10L to Knockara Beau (IRE) T Scudamore 
20Nov10 Hay 24GS 4y+ HcapHdl(75K) 10-10[6/4f] 1st of 18 10L to Barafundle (IRE) T Scudamore 
14Nov10 Che 21GS 4y+ HcapHdl(20K) 10-13[5/1] 1st of 17 6L to For Non Stop (IRE) T Scudamore 
15Apr10 Che 24G 4y+ HcapHdl(13K)  non-runner (Nonrunner)   
23Feb10 Tau 17S 4y+ H(6K) 11-9[15/8] 2nd of 13 4L behind Sanctuaire (FR) T Scudamore 
31Jan10 Plu 21GS 4y+ H(5K) 11-5[7/2] 1st of 7 8L to Abey M'Boy (GB)
2nd only to big bucks and sanctuaire(ground was soft).. .....sanctuaire got 16lb from GC that day for a 4L win.sanctuaire then ran out a 9L winner of the fred winter.
he has beat everything else put in front of him with alot in hand inhis  last 9or10 starts.
pipe wouldnt even consider running GC in the gold cup if he didnt think he was up to it and as we all know he been thinking about it long enough.
GC is a class act and to my surprise he alot of peoples lay of the festival...