Handicap race | |
Location |
Haydock Park Haydock, England |
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Race type | Flat / Thoroughbred |
Sponsor | Bet365 |
Website | Haydock Park |
Race information | |
Distance | 1m 3f 175y (2,373 m) |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Left-handed |
Qualification | Four-years-old and up |
Weight | Handicap |
Purse |
£100,000 (2017) 1st: £62,250 |
The Old Newton Cup is a flat Handicap horse race in Great Britain open to horses of four-year-old and up. It is run at Haydock over a distance of 1 mile 3 furlongs and 175 yards (2,373 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in July.
The race has been won by several top-class horses including Collier Hill, Alkaased, Dangerous Midge and Dylan Mouth.