Superior Mile

{{short description|Flat horse race in Britain}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

{{Infobox horseraces

|class = Group 3

|horse race = Superior Mile

|image =

|caption =

|location = Haydock Park
Haydock, England

|inaugurated = 2003

|race type = Flat / Thoroughbred

|sponsor = Betfair

|website = [http://www.haydock-park.co.uk/ 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

}}

{{Jockey colours header

| name = Superior Mile}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2024

| image1 = File:Owner Mr Nick White and Mrs E Burke.svg

| alt1 = White and red (quartered), white sleeves, red stars, white cap, red star

| caption1 = Holloway Boy

| image2 = File:Owner Mr Amedeo Dal Pos.svg

| alt2 = Emerald green, purple chevron, emerald green sleeves, purple spots, emerald green cap, purple spots

| caption2 = Prague

| image3 = File:Owner Mr William Stobart.svg

| alt3 = White and emerald green stripes, chevrons on sleeves, white cap, emerald green stars

| caption3 = Witch Hunter

}}

|}

{{Jockey colours collapsible header}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2023

| image1 = File:Owner Poonawalla Racing Partnership.svg

| alt1 = Red, white maltese cross

| caption1 = Chindit

| image2 = File:Owner Neversaydie and Light Infantry Partnership.svg

| alt2 = Royal blue, light green hoops, royal blue sleeves

| caption2 = Light Infantry

| image3 = File:Owner Major A M Everett.svg

| alt3 = Light blue, light blue and dark blue diabolo on sleeves

| caption3 = Regal Reality

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2022

| image1 = File:Owner Sheikh Mohammed Obaid Al Maktoum.svg

| alt1 = Yellow, large black spots and spots on cap

| caption1 = Triple Time

| image2 = File:Owner J R Shannon.svg

| alt2 = Yellow, red epaulets, quartered cap

| caption2 = Tacarib Bay

| image3 = File:Owner The Wolf Pack and Partner.svg

| alt3 = Pink, dark blue star, dark blue cap

| caption3 = Marie's Diamond

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2021

| image1 = File:Owner Scuderia Zaro.svg

| alt1 = Black, red sleeves, black armlets, red cap

| caption1 = Artistic Rifles

| image2 = File:Owner Mrs Fitri Hay.svg

| alt2 = Pink, emerald green chevron, halved sleeves, pink and emerald green quartered cap

| caption2 = Bell Rock

| image3 = File:Owner Sunderland Holding Inc_star_on_cap.svg

| alt3 = Yellow, purple star and star on cap

| caption3 = My Oberon

}}

{{Jockey colours no footer}}

{{Jockey colours named collapsible header

| name = 2020-2011 }}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2020

| image1 = File:Owner Mr Saeed Manana.svg

| alt1 = White, red sash, red and white striped cap

| caption1 = Top Rank

| image2 = File:Owner Sunderland Holding Inc_star_on_cap.svg

| alt2 = Yellow, purple star and star on cap

| caption2 = My Oberon

| image3 = File:Owner Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum.svg

| alt3 = Royal blue, white epaulets, striped cap

| caption3 = Khaloosy

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2019

| image1 = File:Owner Empire State Racing Partnership.svg

| alt1 = Red, white star, white sleeves, dark blue stars, dark blue cap

| caption1 = Great Scot

| image2 = File:Owner Paul and Jenny Green.svg

| alt2 = Silver, tassel on cap

| caption2 = Matterhorn

| image3 = File:Owner Nick Bradley Racing.svg

| alt3 = White, black seams, white sleeves, black stars, white cap, black star

| caption3 = Raising Sand

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2018

| image1 = File:Owner Mrs Fitri Hay.svg

| alt1 = Pink, emerald green chevron, halved sleeves, quartered cap

| caption1 = Here Comes When

| image2 = File:Owner Mrs Jane Chapple-Hyam.svg

| alt2 = Royal blue, red sash, white sleeves

| caption2 = Circus Couture

| image3 = File:Owner Cheveley Park Stud.svg

| alt3 = Red, white sash, royal blue cap

| caption3 = Regal Reality

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2017

| image1 = File:Owner Mr Saeed Suhail.svg

| alt1 = Royal blue, yellow chevron, yellow cap, royal blue spots

| caption1 = Ballet Concerto

| image2 = File:Owner Mr Ernest Clarke and Mrs Ronda Clarke.svg

| alt2 = Emerald green and royal blue stripes, light blue sleeves, royal blue armlets

| caption2 = Kaspersky

| image3 = File:Owner H H Sheikh Mohammed Bin Khalifa Al Thani_white_cap.svg

| alt3 = Royal blue, white stars, white cap, royal blue star

| caption3 = Morando

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2016

| image1 = File:Owner Al Shaqab Racing.svg

| alt1 = Silver, gold braid, maroon cap, gold tassel

| caption1 = Hathal

| image2 = File:Owner Mr Paul Dean.svg

| alt2 = Yellow, red chevrons, red sleeves, yellow diamonds, black cap

| caption2 = Mitchum Swagger

| image3 = File:Owner Mr K Abdulla.svg

| alt3 = Green, pink sash and cap, white sleeves

| caption3 = Convey

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2015

| image1 = File:Owner Mr Kristian Strangeway.svg

| alt1 = Light green, brown braces and armlets, white cap

| caption1 = Balty Boys

| image2 = File:Owner Lady O'Reilly.svg

| alt2 = Black, white hoops, royal blue cap, white star

| caption2 = Sovereign Debt

| image3 = File:Owner Mr Chris van Hoorn.svg

| alt3 = Orange, white halved sleeves

| caption3 = Hors De Combat

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2014

| image1 = File:Owner Seasons Holidays.svg

| alt1 = Light blue, dark blue cross of lorraine, hooped sleeves, striped cap

| caption1 = Captain Cat

| image2 = File:Owner Mr Kristian Strangeway.svg

| alt2 = Light green, brown braces and armlets, white cap

| caption2 = Balty Boys

| image3 = File:Owner Mr W McLuskey.svg

| alt3 = Royal blue, light blue stars on sleeves

| caption3 = Ocean Tempest

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2013

| image1 = File:Owner Mr Keith Brown.svg

| alt1 = Brown, brown cap, beige star

| caption1 = Top Notch Tonto

| image2 = File:Owner Mr Ray Bailey.svg

| alt2 = Dark blue, white seams, striped sleeves, dark blue cap

| caption2 = Hay Dude

| image3 = File:Owner Doctor Marwan Koukash.svg

| alt3 = Grey, beige star, grey sleeves, beige stars and stars on cap

| caption3 = Gabrial

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2012

| image1 = File:Owner Lady Rothschild.svg

| alt1 = Dark blue, yellow chevron hoop, yellow cap

| caption1 = Thistle Bird

| image2 = File:Owner Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Al Maktoum.svg

| alt2 = Dark green, red cap, dark green diamond

| caption2 = Fulbright

| image3 = File:Owner Mr Jas Singh.svg

| alt3 = Dark green, yellow star, yellow and dark green halved sleeves, dark green cap, yellow stars

| caption3 = Boom And Bust

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2011

| image1 = File:Owner Sir R. Ogden.svg

| alt1 = Mauve and pink check, white sleeves, pink cap

| caption1 = King Torus

| image2 = File:Owner H R H Princess Haya of Jordan.svg

| alt2 = Emerald green, black chevrons on sleeves

| caption2 = Questioning

| image3 = File:Owner Mr T F Harris.svg

| alt3 = Dark blue and pink stripes, pink sleeves and cap

| caption3 = Dark Promise

}}

{{Jockey colours no footer}}

{{Jockey colours named collapsible header

| name = 2010-2003 }}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2010

| image1 = File:Owner Mr K Abdulla.svg

| alt1 = Green, pink sash and cap, white sleeves

| caption1 = Cityscape

| image2 = File:Owner Godolphin.svg

| alt2 = Royal blue

| caption2 = Secrecy

| image3 = File:Owner Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum.svg

| alt3 = Royal blue, white epaulets, striped cap

| caption3 = Awzaan

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2009

| image1 = File:Owner Mr K Abdulla.svg

| alt1 = Green, pink sash and cap, white sleeves

| caption1 = Confront

| image2 = File:Owner Mr Khalifa Dasmal.svg

| alt2 = Pink, emerald green epaulets and armlets, hooped cap

| caption2 = Bushman

| image3 = File:Owner Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum.svg

| alt3 = Royal blue, white epaulets, striped cap

| caption3 = Derbaas

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2007

| image1 = File:Owner Mr J P Carrington.svg

| alt1 = Grey, Black triple diamond and sleeves, Yellow cap

| caption1 = Harvest Queen

| image2 = File:Owner East Wind Racing Ltd.svg

| alt2 = Royal blue, yellow epaulets, diabolo on sleeves

| caption2 = Smart Enough

| image3 = File:Owner Norman Ormiston.svg

| alt3 = YELLOW, emerald green sleeves, white cap, yellow star

| caption3 = Caldra

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2006

| image1 = File:Owner The Hornsey Warriors Racing Sy.svg

| alt1 = White, Red hoop, diabolo on sleeves, White cap

| caption1 = Zero Tolerance

| image2 = File:Owner Mr Graham Newton and Mrs Elizabeth Reed.svg

| alt2 = Mauve, green sleeves, green cap, mauve star

| caption2 = Indian Steppes

| image3 = File:Owner Inside Track One.svg

| alt3 = White, orange and yellow striped sleeves and cap

| caption3 = St Petersburg

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2005

| image1 = File:Owner H H Aga Khan.svg

| alt1 = GREEN, red epaulettes, green cap

| caption1 = Linngari

| image2 = File:Owner Godolphin.svg

| alt2 = Royal blue

| caption2 = With Reason

| image3 = File:Owner Mr Michael Hill.svg

| alt3 = Royal blue, white cross of lorraine and armlets, check cap

| caption3 = Quito

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2004

| image1 = File:Owner Godolphin.svg

| alt1 = Royal blue

| caption1 = With Reason

| image2 = File:Owner Mr B V Sangster.svg

| alt2 = Emerald green, royal blue sleeves, white cap, emerald green spots

| caption2 = Troubadour

| image3 = File:Owner Canisbay Bloodstock.svg

| alt3 = Dark blue, pink cross of lorraine, sleeves and cap

| caption3 = Audience

}}

{{Jockey colours row

| year = 2003

| image1 = File:Owner Kennet Valley Thoroughbreds.svg

| alt1 = Navy blue, red and light blue hoop and armlets, white cap

| caption1 = Gateman

| image2 = File:Owner R and E H Investments Ltd.svg

| alt2 = Light blue, orange diamonds on body, star on cap

| caption2 = Pentecost

| image3 = File:Owner Mrs P Good.svg

| alt3 = Royal blue, yellow sash

| caption3 = Attache

}}

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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.