John Smith's Cup
Flat horse race in Britain / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
Quick Facts Location, Inaugurated ...
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 |
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2024 | ||
Enfjaar | Botanical | Tony Montana |
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2023 | ||
Pride Of America | Astro King | Haunted Dream |
2022 | ||
Anmaat | Achelois | Intellogent |
2021 | ||
Johnny Drama | Cockalorum | Strait Of Hormuz |
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More information 2020-2011 ...
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More information 2010-2001 ...
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More information 2000-1991 ...
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More information 1990-1988 ...
1990-1988 | ||
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1990 | ||
Eradicate | Halkopous | Inaad |
1989 | ||
Icona | Afriyd | White-Wash |
1988 | ||
Bashful Boy | Pelorus | Ile De Chypre |
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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]