John Smith's Cup
Flat horse race in Britain
Horse race
Handicap race | |
Location | York Racecourse York, England |
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Inaugurated | 1960 |
Race type | Flat |
Sponsor | John Smith's |
Website | York |
Race information | |
Distance | 1m 2f 56y |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Left-handed |
Qualification | Three-years-old and up |
Weight | Handicap |
Purse | £60,000 (2020) 1st: £37,350 |
2024 | ||
Enfjaar | Botanical | Tony Montana |
Previous years | ||
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2023 | ||
Pride Of America | Astro King | Haunted Dream |
2022 | ||
Anmaat | Achelois | Intellogent |
2021 | ||
Johnny Drama | Cockalorum | Strait Of Hormuz |
2020-2011 | ||
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2020 | ||
Sinjaari | Certain Lad | Fifth Position |
2019 | ||
Pivoine | Setting Sail | What's The Story |
2018 | ||
Euchen Glen | Thundering Blue | Kynren |
2017 | ||
Ballet Concerto | Big Country | Mistiroc |
2016 | ||
Educate | Elbereth | Earth Drummer |
2015 | ||
Master Carpenter | Kelinni | Mount Logan |
2014 | ||
Farraaj | Zain Eagle | Bold Sniper |
2013 | ||
Danchai | Stencive | Tres Coronas |
2012 | ||
King's Warrior | Mid Mon Lady | Media Hype |
2011 | ||
Green Destiny | Modun | Lost In The Moment |
2010-2001 | ||
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2010 | ||
Wigmore Hall | Kings Gambit | Demolition |
2009 | ||
Sirvino | Kingdom Of Fife | Albaqaa |
2008 | ||
Flying Clarets | Eradicate | Ezdiyaad |
2007 | ||
Charlie Tokyo | Flying Clarets | Collateral Damage |
2006 | ||
Fairmile | Bravo Maestro | Boo |
2005 | ||
Mullins Bay | Crow Wood | Realism |
2004 | ||
Arcalis | Promotion | Starry Lodge |
2003 | ||
Far Lane | Etesaal | Persian Lightning |
2002 | ||
Vintage Premium | Kirovski | Leadership |
2001 | ||
Foreign Affairs | Man O'Mystery | Golconda |
2000-1991 | ||
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2000 | ||
Sobriety | Man O'Mystery | Nooshman |
1999 | ||
Achilles | Siege | Golconda |
1998 | ||
Porto Foricos | Pasternak | Cardigan Bay |
1997 | ||
Pasternak | Najm Mubeen | Game Ploy |
1996 | ||
Wilcuma | Spirito Libro | Arctiid |
1995 | ||
Naked Welcome | Ringmaster | Yoush |
1994 | ||
Cezanne | Midnight Legend | Mr Confusion |
1993 | ||
Baron Ferdinand | King Athelstan | Jazilah |
1992 | ||
Mr Confusion | Tell No Lies | Steerforth |
1991 | ||
Halkopous | Northern Hal | Stop Press |
1990-1988 | ||
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1990 | ||
Eradicate | Halkopous | Inaad |
1989 | ||
Icona | Afriyd | White-Wash |
1988 | ||
Bashful Boy | Pelorus | Ile De Chypre |
The John Smith's Cup (known until 1998 as the Magnet Cup) is a flat handicap horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older. It is run at York over a distance of 1 mile 2 furlongs and 56 yards (2,063 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in July.
It has been sponsored by John Smith's Brewery since its inauguration in 1960, making it the longest running commercial sponsorship in flat racing.[1]
Winners
- Weights given in stones and pounds.
Year | Winner | Age | Weight | Jockey | Trainer | SP | Time |
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1960 | Fougalle | 3 | 7-00 | N McIntosh | P Beasley | ||
1961 | Proud Chieftain | 4 | 8-10 | Harry Carr | Dick Hern | ||
1962 | Nortia | 3 | 8-04 | Frankie Durr | Dick Hern | ||
1963 | Raccolto | 6 | 8-03 | J Sime | Sam Hall | ||
1964 | Space King | 5 | 8-09 | Edward Hide | W Hide | ||
1965 | Dark Court | 4 | 8-06 | Scobie Breasley | Gordon Richards | ||
1966 | David Jack | 3 | 7-06 | P. Robinson | E. Lambton | ||
1967 | Copsale | 4 | 7-13 | L. G. Brown | Ron Smyth | ||
1968 | Farm Walk | 6 | 8-13 | Johnny Seagrave | P Beasley | ||
1969 | My Swanee | 6 | 9-07 | Lester Piggott | Bill Marshall | ||
1970 | Timon | 4 | 7-04 | G Welsh | Doug Smith | ||
1971 | Prominent | 4 | 8-08 | Geoff Baxter | Arthur Budgett | ||
1972 | Prominent | 5 | 9-04 | Geoff Baxter | Arthur Budgett | ||
1973 | Peleid | 3 | 7-09 | Taffy Thomas | Bill Elsey | ||
1974 | Take A Reef | 3 | 8-12 | Geoff Baxter | Bruce Hobbs | ||
1975 | Jolly Good | 3 | 7-08 | Willie Carson | Bruce Hobbs | ||
1976 | Bold Pirate | 4 | 9-03 | Joe Mercer | Dick Hern | ||
1977 | Air Trooper | 4 | 9-06 | Taffy Thomas | Bill Wightman | ||
1978 | Town And Country | 4 | 8-13 | Willie Carson | Dick Hern | ||
1979 | Tesoro Mio | 4 | 8-03 | Edward Hide | J Etherington | ||
1980 | Fine Sun | 3 | 7-08 | N Howe | Sally Hall | ||
1981 | Amyndas | 3 | 8-05 | T Lucas | Bruce Hobbs | ||
1982 | Buzzard's Bay | 4 | 9-08 | Mark Birch | Hugh Collingridge | ||
1983 | Bedtime | 3 | 7-09 | Willie Carson | Dick Hern | ||
1984 | Straight Man | 3 | 8-11 | Steve Cauthen | Dick Hern | ||
1985 | Chaumiere | 4 | 9-07 | Tony Ives | Robert Williams | ||
1986 | Chaumiere | 5 | 9-05 | Tony Ives | Robert Williams | ||
1987 (dh) | Brave Dancer Wolsey[a] | 3 3 | 8-08 8-06 | Greville Starkey Willie Ryan | Guy Harwood Henry Cecil | ||
1988 | Bashful Boy | 3 | 8-02 | Dean McKeown | William Hastings-Bass | 1012 12/1 | 2:11.23 |
1989 | Icona | 3 | 9-08 | Tony Ives | Michael Stoute | 1012 12/1 | 2:07.41 |
1990 | Eradicate | 5 | 9-04 | Billy Newnes | Peter Calver | 1007.5 15/2 | 2:09.58 |
1991 | Halkopous | 5 | 7-03 | Franny Norton | Mark Tompkins | 1003.5 7/2 JF | 2:10.85 |
1992 | Mr Confusion | 4 | 8-03 | Ollie Pears | Steve Norton | 1008 8/1 | 2:12.06 |
1993 | Baron Ferdinand | 3 | 8-09 | Ray Cochrane | Roger Charlton | 1004 4/1 JF | 2:08.50 |
1994 | Cezanne | 5 | 9-12 | Gary Hind | Hilal Ibrahim | 1004.5 9/2 | 2:06.80 |
1995 | Naked Welcome | 3 | 8-04 | Darryll Holland | Martin Fetherston-Godley | 1006 6/1 | 2:10.12 |
1996 | Wilcuma | 5 | 9-02 | Pat Eddery | Peter Makin | 1010 10/1 | 2:08.53 |
1997 | Pasternak | 4 | 8-03 | George Duffield | Sir Mark Prescott | 1006.5 13/2 | 2:08.80 |
1998 | Porto Foricos | 3 | 8-03 | Jimmy Quinn | Henry Cecil | 1006 6/1 | 2:06.50 |
1999 | Achilles | 4 | 8-11 | Jason Weaver | Karl Burke | 1025 25/1 | 2:07.58 |
2000 | Sobriety | 3 | 8-08 | John Reid | Fulke Johnson Houghton | 1020 20/1 | 2:10.00 |
2001 | Foreign Affairs | 3 | 8-06 | George Duffield | Sir Mark Prescott | 1002.5 5/2 Fav | 2:10.15 |
2002 | Vintage Premium | 5 | 9-09 | Paul Hanagan | Richard Fahey | 1020 20/1 | 2:08.24 |
2003 | Far Lane | 4 | 9-04 | Michael Hills | Barry Hills | 1007 7/1 | 2:06.57 |
2004 | Arcalis | 4 | 9-02 | Robert Winston | Howard Johnson | 1020 20/1 | 2:10.01 |
2005 | Mullins Bay | 4 | 9-07 | Kieren Fallon | Aidan O'Brien | 1004 4/1 Fav | 2:09.46 |
2006 | Fairmile | 4 | 8-12 | Adam Kirby | Walter Swinburn | 1006 6/1 JF | 2:07.66 |
2007 | Charlie Tokyo [b] | 4 | 8-09 | Jamie Moriarty | Richard Fahey | 1011 11/1 | 1:56.61 |
2008 | Flying Clarets | 5 | 8-12 | Frederik Tylicki | Richard Fahey | 1012 12/1 | 2:17.61 |
2009 | Sirvino | 4 | 8-08 | Neil Brown | David Barron | 1016 16/1 | 2:07.18 |
2010 | Wigmore Hall | 3 | 8-02 | Martin Lane | Michael Bell | 1005 5/1 | 2:08.65 |
2011 | Green Destiny | 4 | 8-10 | Adam Beschizza | William Haggas | 1006 6/1 | 2:09.74 |
2012 | King's Warrior | 5 | 8-09 | Robert Havlin | Peter Chapple-Hyam | 1033 33/1 | 2:08.28 |
2013 | Danchai | 4 | 8-11 | Andrea Atzeni | William Haggas | 1010 10/1 | 2:07.79 |
2014 | Farraaj | 5 | 9-11 | Andrea Atzeni | Roger Varian | 1006 6/1 | 2:07.96 |
2015 | Master Carpenter | 4 | 9-04 | Philip Makin | Rod Millman | 1014 14/1 | 2:08.28 |
2016 | Educate | 7 | 9-08 | Thomas Brown | Ismail Mohammed | 1018 18/1 | 2:07.34 |
2017 | Ballet Concerto | 4 | 9-03 | James Doyle | Sir Michael Stoute | 1008 8/1 | 2:10.16 |
2018 | Euchen Glen | 5 | 9-03 | Alistair Rawlinson | Jim Goldie | 1020 20/1 | 2:09.50 |
2019 | Pivoine | 5 | 9-08 | Rob Hornby | Andrew Balding | 1014 14/1 | 2:10.38 |
2020 | Sinjaari | 4 | 8-11 | Stevie Donohoe | William Haggas | 1011 11/1 | 2:09.48 |
2021 | Johnny Drama | 6 | 8-13 | Joshua Bryan | Andrew Balding | 1022 22/1 | 2:11.82 |
2022 | Anmaat | 4 | 9-08 | Kevin Stott | Owen Burrows | 1005 5/1 JF | 2:08.37 |
2023 | Pride of America | 6 | 9-05 | Frederick Larson | Amy Murphy | 1018 18/1 | 2:09.18 |
2024 | Enfjaar | 4 | 9-01 | Jack Mitchell | Roger Varian | 1007.5 15/2 | 2:09.66 |
See also
References
- ^ "Double boost for York racecourse". 7 February 2011 – via news.bbc.co.uk.
- Paris-Turf:
- "1983"., "1984"., "1986"., "1987".
- Racing Post
- 1988,1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997
- 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
- 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
- 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
- [1] – John Smith's Cup (ex 'Magnet Cup').