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2002 Sprint Cup (Haydock)

Invincible Spirit (IRE) won the 2002 Sprint Cup (Haydock) at Haydock on 7 September 2002, trained by John Dunlop and ridden by John Carroll, at 25/1, beating Malhub (USA) by a short head.

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Quick answers

  • Who won the Sprint Cup (Haydock) in 2002? Invincible Spirit (IRE) won the 2002 Sprint Cup (Haydock) at Haydock on 7 September 2002, trained by John Dunlop and ridden by John Carroll, at 25/1, beating Malhub (USA) by a short head.
  • Who came second in the 2002 Sprint Cup (Haydock)? Malhub (USA) (11/2) finished second, and Three Points (GB) (12/1) was third.
  • Did the favourite win the 2002 Sprint Cup (Haydock)? No. The 9/2 favourite Nayyir (GB) finished 10th of 14.
  • What was the winning time of the 2002 Sprint Cup (Haydock)? Invincible Spirit (IRE) won in 1m 12.44s over 6f on Good To Firm going.
  • How much prize money did the 2002 Sprint Cup (Haydock) winner get? Invincible Spirit (IRE) earned £116,000 for winning the 2002 Sprint Cup (Haydock).
  • How many ran in the 2002 Sprint Cup (Haydock)? 14 ran in the 2002 Sprint Cup (Haydock) (average since 1990: 12.4).
Invincible Spirit (IRE)Winner
25/1SP
14 ranRunners
1m 12.44sWinning time
£116,000Prize to winner
Nayyir (GB) (9/2F): 10th of 14Favourite

Full result

PosBtnHorseSPAgeWgtJockeyTrainerORDrHeadgearOwnerTotal btnTimePrize
1won shdInvincible Spirit (IRE)25/159-0John CarrollJohn Dunlop11610-Prince A A Faisal-1m 12.44s£116,000
2shdMalhub (USA)11/249-0Richard HillsJohn Gosden1177tHamdan Al Maktoumshd-£44,000
32Three Points (GB)12/159-0Kevin DarleySaeed bin Suroor11411tGodolphin2-£22,000
4hdOrientor (GB)33/149-0Tony CulhaneJim Goldie1104-S Bruce2¼-£10,000
5shdMay Ball (GB)16/158-11Philip RobinsonJohn Gosden1159-Lord Hartington2½-£5,000
6½Continent (GB)5/159-0K DalgleishDavid Nicholls1188tLucayan Stud3-£3,000
7¾Twilight Blues (IRE)50/138-12Willie SuppleBrian Meehan11113-Mrs Susan Roy3¾--
8hdBahamian Pirate (USA)12/179-0Michael HillsDavid Nicholls1175-Lucayan Stud3¾--
91Mount Abu (IRE)14/159-0Jimmy FortuneJohn Gosden1192-Gary Seidler Andy J Smith4¾--
101¼Nayyir (GB)9/2F49-0Eddie AhernGerard Butler11812-Abdulla Al Khalifa6--
11nkAir Thule (JPN)12/158-11Yutaka TakeHideyuki Mori-14-Lucky Field Co Ltd6½--
122½Frenchmans Bay (FR)25/149-0Steve DrowneRoger Charlton1103-Michael Pescod9--
13¾Landseer (GB)6/138-12Kieren FallonAidan O'Brien-6-Mrs John Magnier Michael Tabor9¾--
141Danehurst (GB)8/148-11George DuffieldSir Mark Prescott Bt1101bCheveley Park Stud10¾--

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 hereHorseNext runCourseRaceResultSP
1Invincible Spirit (IRE)---Not run since-
2Malhub (USA)2002-09-28AscotBrunswick Diadem Stakes (Group 2)2nd of 119/2
3Three Points (GB)2002-09-28AscotBrunswick Diadem Stakes (Group 2)9th of 119/2
4Orientor (GB)2002-10-18NewmarketBentinck Stakes (Listed Race)2nd of 147/2JF
5May Ball (GB)---Not run since-
6Continent (GB)2003-06-17AscotKing's Stand Stakes (Group 2)15th of 2010/1
7Twilight Blues (IRE)2002-09-28AscotBrunswick Diadem Stakes (Group 2)6th of 1120/1
8Bahamian Pirate (USA)2002-09-28AscotBrunswick Diadem Stakes (Group 2)5th of 1110/1
9Mount Abu (IRE)2002-10-19NewmarketVictor Chandler Challenge Stakes (Group 2)9th of 1710/1
10Nayyir (GB)2002-10-19NewmarketVictor Chandler Challenge Stakes (Group 2)Won7/1
11Air Thule (JPN)---Not run since-
12Frenchmans Bay (FR)2002-10-19NewmarketVictor Chandler Challenge Stakes (Group 2)3rd of 1733/1
13Landseer (GB)---Not run since-
14Danehurst (GB)2003-09-24ChesterJardine Lloyd Thompson Henry Gee Fillies' Stakes (Listed Race)WonEvensF

10 of 14 have run since; 2 won next time out.

Sprint Cup (Haydock) winners by year

YearWinnerSPTrainer
2026Almeraq (GB)9/4FWilliam Haggas
2025Big Mojo (IRE)16/1Michael Appleby
2024Montassib (GB)25/1William Haggas
2023Regional (GB)10/1Edward Bethell
2022Minzaal (IRE)7/2Owen Burrows
2021Emaraaty Ana (GB)11/1Kevin Ryan
2020Dream Of Dreams (IRE)5/2FSir Michael Stoute
2019Hello Youmzain (FR)9/2CFKevin Ryan
2018The Tin Man (GB)7/1James Fanshawe
2017Harry Angel (IRE)2/1FClive Cox
2016Quiet Reflection (GB)7/2FKarl Burke
2015Twilight Son (GB)10/1Henry Candy
2014G Force (IRE)11/1David O'Meara
2013Gordon Lord Byron (IRE)7/2T Hogan
2012Society Rock (IRE)10/1James Fanshawe
2011Dream Ahead (USA)4/1FDavid Simcock
2010Markab (GB)12/1Henry Candy
2009Regal Parade (GB)14/1David Nicholls
2008African Rose (GB)7/2FMme Christiane Head
2007Red Clubs (IRE)9/1B W Hills
2006Reverence (GB)11/4FEric Alston
2005Goodricke (GB)14/1David Loder
2004Tante Rose (IRE)10/1Roger Charlton
2003Somnus (GB)12/1Tim Easterby
2002Invincible Spirit (IRE)25/1John Dunlop
2001Nuclear Debate (USA)11/2J E Hammond
2000Pipalong (IRE)3/1Tim Easterby
1999Diktat (GB)13/8FSaeed bin Suroor
1998Tamarisk (IRE)13/2Roger Charlton
1997Royal Applause (GB)15/8FB W Hills
1996Iktamal (USA)10/1Ed Dunlop
1995Cherokee Rose (IRE)5/1J E Hammond
1994Lavinia Fontana I (IRE)11/2John Dunlop
1993Wolfhound (USA)7/2John Gosden
1992Sheikh Albadou (GB)9/4JFA A Scott
1991Polar Falcon (USA)13/2J E Hammond
1990Dayjur (USA)1/2FMajor W R Hern

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

Related

Full race pageHaydock course guideSprint Cup (Haydock) historyHaydock results, 7 September 2002

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