| Class: | Group 3 |
| Horse Race: | Superior Mile |
| Location: | Haydock Park Haydock, England |
| Inaugurated: | 2003 |
| Race Type: | Flat / Thoroughbred |
| Sponsor: | Betfair |
| Website: | Haydock Park |
| Distance: | 1m 37y (1,643 metres) |
| Surface: | Turf |
| Track: | Left-handed |
| Qualification: | Three-years-old and up |
| Weight: | 8 st 12 lb (3yo); 9 st 3 lb (4yo+) Allowances 5 lb for fillies and mares Penalties 7 lb for Group 1 winners * 5 lb for Group 2 winners * 3 lb for Group 3 winners * * after 31 March |
| Purse: | £77,700 (2021) 1st: £45,368 |
|}The Superior Mile is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older. It is run over a distance of 1 mile and 37 yards (1,643 metres) at Haydock Park in early September.
The event was established in 2003, and it originally held Listed status. The first running was won by Gateman. It was promoted to Group 3 level in 2013.[1]
The Superior Mile is currently staged on the final day of Haydock Park's three-day Sprint Cup Festival. It is run on the same day as the Sprint Cup and is sponsored by the online gaming company Unibet. From 2016 to 2018 the race was run under sponsored titles.
Most successful horse:
Leading jockey (2 wins):
Leading trainer (3 wins):
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| Year | Winner | Age | Jockey | Trainer | Time | |||
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| 2003 | width=150px | Gateman | 6 | width=160px | Keith Dalgleish | width=170px | Mark Johnston | 1:44.11 |
| 2004 | With Reason | 6 | Kerrin McEvoy | Saeed bin Suroor | 1:41.80 | |||
| 2005 | Linngari | 3 | Ryan Moore | Sir Michael Stoute | 1:41.76 | |||
| 2006 | Zero Tolerance | 6 | Jamie Spencer | David Barron | 1:48.47 | |||
| 2007 | Harvest Queen | 4 | Seb Sanders | Peter Makin | 1:43.58 | |||
| 2008 | no race | |||||||
| 2009 | Confront | 4 | Stéphane Pasquier | Sir Michael Stoute | 1:47.43 | |||
| 2010 | Cityscape | 4 | Steve Drowne | Roger Charlton | 1:39.44 | |||
| 2011 | King Torus | 3 | Richard Hughes | Richard Hannon Sr. | 1:43.11 | |||
| 2012 | Thistle Bird | 4 | James Doyle | Roger Charlton | 1:40.77 | |||
| 2013 | Top Notch Tonto | 3 | Dale Swift | Brian Ellison | 1:43.35 | |||
| 2014 | Captain Cat | 5 | George Baker | Roger Charlton | 1:44.10 | |||
| 2015 | Balty Boys | 6 | Silvestre de Sousa | Brian Ellison | 1:43.91 | |||
| 2016 | Hathal | 4 | Frankie Dettori | William Haggas | 1:47.15 | |||
| 2017 | Ballet Concerto | 4 | Richard Kingscote | Sir Michael Stoute | 1:45.93 | |||
| 2018 | Here Comes When | 8 | Oisin Murphy | Andrew Balding | 1:49.60 | |||
| 2019 | Great Scot | 3 | Richard Kingscote | Tom Dascombe | 1:44.09 | |||
| 2020 | Top Rank | 4 | P. J. McDonald | James Tate | 1:46.60 | |||
| 2021 | Artistic Rifles | 5 | Andrea Atzeni | Edward Bethell | 1:39.85 | |||
| 2022 | Triple Time | 3 | Andrea Atzeni | Kevin Ryan | 1:40.78 | |||
| 2023 | Chindit | 5 | James Doyle | Richard Hannon Jr. | 1:41.04 |
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