2002 Arkle Chase

Moscow Flyer (IRE) won the 2002 Arkle Chase at Cheltenham on 12 March 2002, trained by Mrs John Harrington and ridden by Barry Geraghty, at 11/2, beating Seebald (GER) by 4 lengths.

Updated 2002-03-12

Quick answers

Who won the Arkle Chase in 2002? Moscow Flyer (IRE) won the 2002 Arkle Chase at Cheltenham on 12 March 2002, trained by Mrs John Harrington and ridden by Barry Geraghty, at 11/2, beating Seebald (GER) by 4 lengths.
Who came second in the 2002 Arkle Chase? Seebald (GER) (5/2F) finished second, and Armaturk (FR) (8/1) was third.
Did the favourite win the 2002 Arkle Chase? No. The 5/2 favourite Seebald (GER) finished 2nd of 12.
What was the winning time of the 2002 Arkle Chase? Moscow Flyer (IRE) won in 3m 50.50s over 2m on Good To Soft going.
How much prize money did the 2002 Arkle Chase winner get? Moscow Flyer (IRE) earned £72,500 for winning the 2002 Arkle Chase.
How many ran in the 2002 Arkle Chase? 12 ran in the 2002 Arkle Chase (average since 1990: 10.9).

Moscow Flyer (IRE)Winner

11/2SP

12 ranRunners

3m 50.50sWinning time

£72,500Prize to winner

Seebald (GER) (5/2F): 2nd of 12Favourite

Full result

Pos	Btn	Horse	SP	Age	Wgt	Jockey	Trainer	OR	Owner	Total btn	Time	Prize
1	won 4	Moscow Flyer (IRE)	11/2	8	11-8	Barry Geraghty	Mrs John Harrington	-	Brian Kearney	-	3m 50.50s	£72,500
2	4	Seebald (GER)	5/2F	7	11-8	A P McCoy	M C Pipe	152	The Macca Growler Partnership	4	-	£27,500
3	13	Armaturk (FR)	8/1	5	11-3	Timmy Murphy	Paul Nicholls	-	B C Marshall	17	-	£13,750
4	¾	Truckers Tavern (IRE)	11/1	7	11-8	John McNamara	Ferdy Murphy	-	Mrs M B Scholey	17¾	-	£6,250
5	5	Fondmort (FR)	4/1	6	11-8	Mick Fitzgerald	Nicky Henderson	143	W J Brown	22¾	-	£3,125
6	2	Assessed (IRE)	25/1	8	11-8	R Walsh	Willie Mullins	-	Festival Syndicate	24¾	-	£1,875
7	9	Barton (GB)	9/2	9	11-8	Tony Dobbin	Tim Easterby	-	Sir Stanley Clarke	dist	-	-
8	2½	Kadarann (IRE)	16/1	5	11-3	Joe Tizzard	Paul Nicholls	134	Notalotterry	dist	-	-
9	18	Ei Ei (GB)	100/1	7	11-8	W Worthington	Michael Chapman	120	Mrs S M Richards	dist	-	-
10	½	Youlneverwalkalone (IRE)	10/1	8	11-8	Conor O'Dwyer	C Roche	-	John P McManus	dist	-	-
PU	-	Il'Athou (FR)	20/1	6	11-8	Henry Oliver	Simon Sherwood	133	Lady Thompson	-	-	-
F	-	Jardin De Beaulieu (FR)	100/1	5	11-3	David Dennis	Ian Williams	-	Mr Mrs John Poynton	-	-	-

Distances beaten are to the horse in front (Btn) and to the winner (Total btn). Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield, ht hood and tongue strap. Prize money is shown in the currency of the country the race was run in (£ in Britain, € in Ireland).

How they ran next

Pos here	Horse	Next run	Course	Race	Result	SP
1	Moscow Flyer (IRE)	2002-04-25	Punchestown	Swordlestown Cup Novice Chase	won	2/5F
2	Seebald (GER)	2002-04-06	Aintree	Martell Maghull Novices' Chase Grade 1	2nd of 5	EvensF
3	Armaturk (FR)	2002-04-06	Aintree	Martell Maghull Novices' Chase Grade 1	won	5/2
4	Truckers Tavern (IRE)	2002-04-02	Fairyhouse	Powers Gold Cup Chase	6th of 11	5/2F
5	Fondmort (FR)	2002-04-06	Aintree	Martell Maghull Novices' Chase Grade 1	3rd of 5	7/2
6	Assessed (IRE)	2002-04-25	Punchestown	Swordlestown Cup Novice Chase	3rd of 6	11/2
7	Barton (GB)	2002-04-05	Aintree	Martell Mildmay Novices' Chase Grade 2	won	3/1F
8	Kadarann (IRE)	2002-03-21	Wincanton	General Dynamics UK Novices' Chase Class D	won	6/4JF
9	Ei Ei (GB)	2002-04-13	Market Rasen	David Upton Novices' Hurdle Class D	3rd of 14	11/2
10	Youlneverwalkalone (IRE)	2002-12-05	Thurles	Glen Chase	won	11/10F
PU	Il'Athou (FR)	2002-11-02	Wetherby	Rocom Handicap Chase Class B	fell	2/1F
F	Jardin De Beaulieu (FR)	2002-11-16	Cheltenham	IFTE plc Novices' Chase Class B	pulled up	10/1

12 of 12 have run since; 5 won next time out.

Arkle Chase winners by year

Year	Winner	SP	Trainer
2026	Kargese (FR)	7/1	Willie Mullins
2025	Jango Baie (FR)	5/1	Nicky Henderson
2024	Gaelic Warrior (GER)	2/1F	Willie Mullins
2023	El Fabiolo (FR)	11/10F	Willie Mullins
2022	Edwardstone (GB)	5/2F	Alan King
2021	Shishkin (IRE)	4/9F	Nicky Henderson
2020	Put The Kettle On (IRE)	16/1	Henry de Bromhead
2019	Duc Des Genievres (FR)	5/1	Willie Mullins
2018	Footpad (FR)	5/6F	Willie Mullins
2017	Altior (IRE)	1/4F	Nicky Henderson
2016	Douvan (FR)	1/4F	Willie Mullins
2015	Un De Sceaux (FR)	4/6F	Willie Mullins
2014	Western Warhorse (IRE)	33/1	David Pipe
2013	Simonsig (GB)	8/15F	Nicky Henderson
2012	Sprinter Sacre (FR)	8/11F	Nicky Henderson
2011	Captain Chris (IRE)	6/1	Philip Hobbs
2010	Sizing Europe (IRE)	6/1	Henry de Bromhead
2009	Forpadydeplasterer (IRE)	8/1	Thomas Cooper
2008	Tidal Bay (IRE)	6/1	Howard Johnson
2007	My Way De Solzen (FR)	7/2	Alan King
2006	Voy Por Ustedes (FR)	15/2	Alan King
2005	Contraband (GB)	7/1	M C Pipe
2004	Well Chief (GER)	9/1	M C Pipe
2003	Azertyuiop (FR)	5/4F	Paul Nicholls
2002	Moscow Flyer (IRE)	11/2	Mrs John Harrington
2000	Tiutchev (GB)	8/1	Nicky Henderson
1999	Flagship Uberalles (IRE)	11/1	Paul Nicholls
1998	Champleve (FR)	13/2	M C Pipe
1997	Or Royal (FR)	11/2	M C Pipe
1996	Ventana Canyon (IRE)	7/1	E J O'Grady
1995	Klairon Davis (FR)	7/2F	A L T Moore
1994	Nakir (FR)	9/1	S Christian
1993	Travado (GB)	5/1	Nicky Henderson
1992	Young Pokey (GB)	4/1	Oliver Sherwood
1991	Remittance Man (GB)	85/40F	Nicky Henderson
1990	Comandante (GB)	9/2	J T Gifford

Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.

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2002 Arkle Chase

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