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Big Mojo ridden by William Buick (left) on their way to winning the Betfair Sprint Cup Stakes at Haydock Park racecourse. Picture date: Saturday September 6, 2025.

Big Mojo rises to the occasion in the Sprint Cup

Big Mojo sprang a minor surprise as he ran out a 16-1 winner of the Betfair Sprint Cup at Haydock.

ASCOT, ENGLAND - JUNE 21: James Doyle riding Lazzat (red cap) win The Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Stakes on day five during Royal Ascot 2025 at Ascot Racecourse on June 21, 2025 in Ascot, England. (Photo by Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images for Ascot Racecourse)

Haydock attracts full field of 17 for Sprint Cup

Lazzat leads the way as a maximum field of 17 look set to assemble for the Betfair Sprint Cup Stakes at Haydock on Saturday.

Racing • 04 Sep

Minzaal made his Group One mark at Haydock

Marvellous Minzaal dominant in Sprint Cup at Haydock

Minzaal claimed the first Group One victory of his career as he demolished his rivals in the Sprint Cup at Haydock.

Racing • 03 Sep 22

The consistent Minzaal has finished in the first three on eight of his 10 career outings

Minzaal favourite to land first Group One in Sprint Cup

Minzaal will bid to get an elusive Group One alongside his name in Saturday's Betfair Sprint Cup at Haydock.

Racing • 29 Aug 22

Emaraaty Ana (yellow silks with black polka dots) scores at Haydock

Starman just fails to reel in Emaraaty Ana at Haydock

Emaraaty Ana (11-1) survived the late thrust of hot favourite Starman to win a thrilling race for the Betfair Sprint Cup at Haydock.

Racing • 04 Sep 21

Starman has won five of his seven starts

There's a Starman in the Sprint Cup

Favourite Starman is set to face 10 rivals in his bid to add Haydock's Betfair Sprint Cup to his July Cup success.

Racing • 02 Sep 21

Stradivarius boasts form figures at Ascot of 1311121

Stradivarius bids to bounce back at Ascot

Stradivarius will face 12 rivals as he attempts to regain the Qipco British Champions Long Distance Cup at Ascot.

Racing • 15 Oct 20

Hello Youmzain prevails in a thrilling three-way finish to the Diamond Jubilee in June

Hello Youmzain in top order ahead of Sprint Cup defence

Connections of Hello Youmzain are in bullish mood ahead of his bid to become only the second ever dual winner of the Betfair Sprint Cup on Saturday.

Racing • 04 Sep 20

Ten Sovereigns' form and stride suggest a sound surface is a prerequisite for him to perform at his very best

Ten Sovereigns features in final field for Sprint Cup

Ten Sovereigns is one of 13 horses declared for Saturday's Betfair Sprint Cup at Haydock.

Racing • 05 Sep 19

Oisin Murphy continued his fine recent form at Haydock

Oisin Murphy steers The Tin Man to Sprint Cup glory

Irish jockey Oisin Murphy landed another big win in what has been a memorable summer when steering The Tin Man to glory in 32Red Sprint Cup at Haydock.

Racing • 08 Sep 18

Harry Angel flies to Haydock Sprint Cup glory

Harry Angel showed his versatility as well as brilliance to win the 32Red Sprint Cup at Haydock.

Racing • 09 Sep 17

Quiet Reflection lit up a gloomy Haydock Park on Saturday afternoon

Quiet Reflection slays Sprint Cup rivals

Quiet Reflection sluiced through the testing ground at Haydock Park to claim the 32Red Sprint Cup as Karl Burke's flying filly became a two-time Group One winner.

Racing • 03 Sep 16

Dancing Star has won four of her five starts this season

Dancing Star heads to Haydock for Sprint Cup

Stewards' Cup heroine Dancing Star bids to complete her relentless ascent through the sprinting ranks in Saturday's 32Red Sprint Cup at Haydock.

Racing • 02 Sep 16

Gordon Lord Byron is a general 8-1 chance for the feature at Haydock

Gordon Lord Byron bids for second Sprint Cup win

Wayne Lordan believes Gordon Lord Byron is the "one to beat" in Saturday's Betfred Sprint Cup at Haydock.

Racing • 03 Sep 15

The progressive Magical Memory has won three of his last four starts and on his most recent outing became just the second three-year-old in over 30 years to win the Stewards' Cup

De Sousa booked for improving Memory in Sprint Cup

Champion jockey-elect Silvestre de Sousa will team up with Stewards' Cup winner Magical Memory in Saturday's Betfred Sprint Cup at Haydock.

Racing • 02 Sep 15

Sole Power is a top-price 3-1 for the Sprint Cup

Sole Power has to show stamina in Sprint Cup

Sole Power bids to cap an amazing season by adding the Betfred Sprint Cup to his impressive record at Haydock on Saturday.

Racing • 05 Sep 14

Speedball Sole Power has yet to win in seven attempts at six furlongs

Irish stars head Sprint Cup market

Brilliant sprinter Sole Power and defending champion Gordon Lord Byron star among a maximum field of 17 runners in the Betfred Sprint Cup at Haydock on Saturday.