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2002 Irish Gold Cup
Alexander Banquet (IRE) won the 2002 Irish Gold Cup at Leopardstown on 10 February 2002, trained by Willie Mullins and ridden by Barry Geraghty, at 3/1, beating Behrajan (IRE) by 1½ lengths.
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- Who won the Irish Gold Cup in 2002? Alexander Banquet (IRE) won the 2002 Irish Gold Cup at Leopardstown on 10 February 2002, trained by Willie Mullins and ridden by Barry Geraghty, at 3/1, beating Behrajan (IRE) by 1½ lengths.
- Who came second in the 2002 Irish Gold Cup? Behrajan (IRE) (5/1) finished second, and Rince Ri (IRE) (9/2) was third.
- Did the favourite win the 2002 Irish Gold Cup? No. The 6/4 favourite Florida Pearl (IRE) finished 4th of 5.
- What was the winning time of the 2002 Irish Gold Cup? Alexander Banquet (IRE) won in 7m 4.60s over 3m on Heavy going.
- How much prize money did the 2002 Irish Gold Cup winner get? Alexander Banquet (IRE) earned €100,100 for winning the 2002 Irish Gold Cup.
- How many ran in the 2002 Irish Gold Cup? 5 ran in the 2002 Irish Gold Cup (average since 1990: 7.1).
Full result
| Pos | Btn | Horse | SP | Age | Wgt | Jockey | Trainer | OR | Owner | Total btn | Time | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | won 1½ | Alexander Banquet (IRE) | 3/1 | 9 | 12-0 | Barry Geraghty | Willie Mullins | 160 | Mrs N O'Callaghan | - | 7m 4.60s | €100,100 |
| 2 | 1½ | Behrajan (IRE) | 5/1 | 7 | 12-0 | Norman Williamson | Henry Daly | - | The Behrajan Partnership | 1½ | - | €30,500 |
| 3 | 4 | Rince Ri (IRE) | 9/2 | 9 | 12-0 | R Walsh | T M Walsh | 163 | F M Moriarty | 5½ | - | €14,500 |
| 4 | 20 | Florida Pearl (IRE) | 6/4F | 10 | 12-0 | Adrian Maguire | Willie Mullins | 170 | Mrs Violet O'Leary | 25½ | - | €4,900 |
| 5 | dist | Sackville (IRE) | 13/2 | 9 | 12-0 | D J Casey | Ms F M Crowley | 163 | Seamus O'Farrell | dist | - | €2,500 |
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 | Alexander Banquet (IRE) | 2002-03-14 | Cheltenham | Tote Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase Grade 1 | 6th of 18 | 12/1 |
| 2 | Behrajan (IRE) | 2002-03-14 | Cheltenham | Tote Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase Grade 1 | pulled up | 11/1 |
| 3 | Rince Ri (IRE) | 2002-12-08 | Punchestown | John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase | 2nd of 5 | 5/1 |
| 4 | Florida Pearl (IRE) | 2002-03-14 | Cheltenham | Tote Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase Grade 1 | 11th of 18 | 10/1 |
| 5 | Sackville (IRE) | 2002-03-14 | Cheltenham | Tote Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase Grade 1 | fell | 33/1 |
5 of 5 have run since; 0 won next time out.
Irish Gold Cup winners by year
Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.
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