John Smith's Cup Next Running: 15:15 Saturday July 9th, 2011

John Smith's is the biggest commercial sponsor of horse racing in the UK and this is one of the first races they sponsored way back in 1960 and it is now the country's oldest commercially sponsored race.

Distance:1m 208yDetails:(Heritage Handicap) (Class 2) (3yo+)Racecourse:YorkRace Type: Flat

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John Smith's Cup Latest Odds

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Winning Trends for the John Smith's Cup

Age Trend: Seven of the last nine winners have been 4yo with the other two being a 5yo and a 3yo.

Trainer Trend: RA Fahey has won this race twice in the last nine years.

Favourite Trend: The Joint-Fav won in 2006 and the Fav won in 2005. A second fav won in 2005. A third fav won in 2011. The other five have been from outside the top three in the betting.

Weight Trend: Range: 8-5 - 9-7.

Official Rating Trend: Range: 91 - 101.

John Smith's Cup Previous Winners

YEAR HORSE A/G WGT LTO FORM TRAINER JOCKEY RAN OR DRSP
2011 Green Destiny (Ire) 4g 8-13 22 711-17 WJ Haggas Adam Beschizza (3) 19 99 17 6/1 (3f)
2010 Wigmore Hall (Ire) (D) 3g 8-5 23 15-1223 MLW Bell Martin Lane (3) 19 101 13 5/1 (2f)
2009 Sirvino (D) 4g 8-11 44 111 TD Barron Neil Brown (3) 18 92 16 16/1
2008 Flying Clarets (Ire) (CD) 5m 9-5 16 321 RA Fahey Frederik Tylicki (7) 16 100 12 12/1
2007 Charlie Tokyo (Ire) 4g 8-9 65 124 RA Fahey Jamie Moriarty 17 92 4 11/1
2006 Fairmile (D) 4g 8-12 17 012 WR Swinburn A Kirby 20 91 9 6/1 (jf)
2005 Mullins Bay (D) 4c 9-7 22 832 AP O'Brien K Fallon 20 101 19 4/1 (f)
2004 Arcalis (D) 4g 9-2 49 12-1 J Howard Johnson R Winston 21 95 18 20/1
2003 Far Lane (USA) 4c 9-4 57 23-2 BW Hills M Hills 20 99 4 7/1