The 2002 Cheltenham Gold Cup was a horse race which took place at Cheltenham on Thursday 14 March 2002. It was the 74th running of the Cheltenham Gold Cup, and it was won by Best Mate. The winner was ridden by Jim Culloty and trained by Henrietta Knight. The pre-race favourite Looks Like Trouble finished thirteenth.
It was the first running of the Gold Cup for two years, as it had been cancelled in 2001 because of a foot-and-mouth crisis.
Contents
1Race details
2Full result
3Winner's details
4References
Race details
Sponsor: Tote
Winner's prize money: £174,000.00
Going: Good
Number of runners: 18
Winner's time: 6m 50.1s
Full result
*
Horse
Age
Jockey
Trainer†
SP
1
Best Mate
7
Jim Culloty
Henrietta Knight
7/1
2
1¾
Commanche Court
9
Ruby Walsh
Ted Walsh (IRE)
25/1
3
8
See More Business
12
Joe Tizzard
Paul Nicholls
40/1
4
6
Marlborough
10
Dean Gallagher
Nicky Henderson
12/1
5
5
What's Up Boys
8
Paul Flynn
Philip Hobbs
33/1
6
½
Alexander Banquet
9
Barry Geraghty
Willie Mullins (IRE)
12/1
7
¾
Moscow Express
10
Shay Barry
Frances Crowley (IRE)
66/1
8
12
Cyfor Malta
9
Rodi Greene
Martin Pipe
25/1
9
3
Foxchapel King
9
David Casey
Mouse Morris (IRE)
12/1
10
7
Lord Noelie
9
Richard Guest
Henrietta Knight
16/1
11
¾
Florida Pearl
10
Conor O'Dwyer
Willie Mullins (IRE)
10/1
12
6
Bacchanal
8
Mick Fitzgerald
Nicky Henderson
6/1
13
dist
Looks Like Trouble
10
Richard Johnson
Noel Chance
9/2 fav
Fell
Fence 22
Sackville
9
John Cullen
Frances Crowley (IRE)
33/1
PU
Fence 21
Go Ballistic
13
Carl Llewellyn
Henrietta Knight
66/1
PU
Fence 20
Behrajan
7
Norman Williamson
Henry Daly
11/1
PU
Fence 19
Shotgun Willy
8
Timmy Murphy
Paul Nicholls
25/1
PU
Fence 12
Shooting Light
9
Tony McCoy
Martin Pipe
10/1
* The distances between the horses are shown in lengths or shorter. PU = pulled-up. † Trainers are based in Great Britain unless indicated.
Winner's details
Further details of the winner, Best Mate:
Foaled: 28 January 1995 in Ireland
Sire: Un Desperado; Dam: Katday (Miller's Mate)
Owner: Jim Lewis
Breeder: Jacques Van't Hart
References
2002
sportinglife.com
telegraph.co.uk – "Best Mate surges to Gold Cup glory" – March 14, 2002.
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