Tattersall's Cup Explained
Surface: | Turf |
Class: | Group 3 |
Horse Race: | Tattersall's Cup Handicap |
Inaugurated: | 1924 |
Race Type: | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
Distance: | 2,400 metres |
Track: | Right-handed |
Qualification: | Quality Handicap |
Weight: | Minimum weight 54 kg |
Purse: | A$200,000 (2022) |
The Tattersall's Cup Handicap is a Tattersall's Racing Club Group 3 open handicap race for Thoroughbred horses run over a distance of 2,400 metres at Eagle Farm Racecourse, Queensland in June.[1] Total prizemoney is A$200,000.
History
The inaugural running of the race was in 1924 when Serelot won.
During World War II the Tattersall's Race club held the race at Albion Park Racecourse, the only functioning racecourse in Brisbane at the time.The 1987 winner, the New Zealand bred gelding Kensei went on later in the year to win the Melbourne Cup, as did 2019 winner Vow And Declare.[2] Between 1985 and 1987 the race was known as the Castlemaine Gold Cup.
Grade
- 1924 - 1979 - Principal Race
- 1980 onwards - Group 3
Venue
Distance
- 1924 - 1941 - miles
- 1943 - 1945 - 1 mile 57 yards
- 1946 - 1972 - miles
- 1973 – 2200 metres
- 1974 – 2225 metres
- 1975 - 1976 – 2200 metres
- 1977 – 2212 metres
- 1978 - 1982 – 2200 metres
- 1983 – 2270 metres
- 1984 – 2244 metres
- 1985 - 1986 – 2225 metres
- 1987 – 2236 metres
- 1988 – 2232 metres
- 1989 – 2236 metres
- 1990 – 2200 metres
- 1991 – 2225 metres
- 1992 - 1993 – 2200 metres
- 1994 – 2212 metres
- 1995 – 2200 metres
- 1996 – 2225 metres
- 1997 – 2200 metres
- 1998 – 2225 metres
- 1999 - 2001 – 2200 metres
- 2002 – 2206 metres
- 2003 – 2200 metres
- 2004 – 2240 metres
- 2005 – 2236 metres
- 2006 - 2014 - 2200 metres
- 2015 - 2400 metres
- 2016 - 2018 - 2200 metres
- 2019 - 3000 metres
- 2020 onwards - 2400 metres
Winners
- 2022 - London Banker[4]
- 2021 - Incentivise[5]
- 2020 - Brimham Rocks[6]
- 2019 - Vow And Declare[7]
- 2018 - Divine Unicorn[8]
- 2017 - Rudy[9]
- 2016 - Index Linked[10]
- 2015 - Escado[11]
- 2014 - The Inventor[12]
- 2013 - Rialya[13]
- 2012 - Ginga Dude[14]
- 2011 - Ironstein[15]
- 2010 - Mirrasalo[16]
- 2009 - Hume[17]
- 2008 - Ballack[18]
- 2007 - Ice Chariot[19]
- 2006 - Ring Of Fire[20]
- 2005 - Sky Love[21]
- 2004 - Acetate[22]
- 2003 - Belus[23]
- 2002 - Captain Test[24]
- 2001 - Spirit Of Westbury[25]
- 2000 - Brave Prince[26]
- 1999 - Reputed Groom[27]
- 1998 - Luther[28]
- 1997 - Sapio[29]
- 1996 - Sonata[30]
- 1995 - Czar Oak[31]
- 1994 - Oompala[32]
- 1993 - Ancient Ritual[33]
- 1992 - Donegal Mist[34]
- 1991 - Greenback[35]
- 1990 - Eye Of The Sky[36]
- 1989 - Jondolar[37]
- 1988 - Plume D'Or Veille[38]
- 1987 - Kensei[39]
- 1986 - Dinky Flyer[40]
- 1985 - Rushcutter[41]
- 1984 - Rock Show[42]
- 1983 - Prince Majestic[43]
- 1982 - Coe
- 1981 - El Laurena
- 1980 - Golden Rhapsody
- 1979 - Big Skipper
- 1978 - Future Shock
- 1977 - Wolf City
- 1976 - Authentic Heir
- 1975 - Purple Patch
- 1974 - Gay Master
- 1973 - The Developer
- 1972 - Buon Giorno
- 1971 - Planet Kingdom
- 1970 - Gypsy Moss
- 1969 - Bright Shadow
- 1968 - Swift Peter
- 1967 - Winfreux
- 1966 - Winfreux
- 1965 - Ampass
- 1964 - Pharmacy
- 1963 - River Seine
- 1962 - Dhaulagiri
- 1961 - High Society
- 1960 - Dow Street
- 1959 - Earlwood
- 1958 - Cool Gent
- 1957 - Cool Gent
- 1956 - Cambridge
- 1955 - Milwaukee
- 1954 - Euphrates
- 1953 - Callide River
- 1952 - Gay Felt
- 1951 - Rinkeno
- 1950 - Highway
- 1949 - Battle Abbey
- 1948 - Rio Fe
- 1947 - Bon Vite
- 1946 - Noble Hero
- 1945 - Repshot
- 1944 - Bahford
- 1943 - Wiseland[44]
- 1942 - race not held
- 1941 - Abspear
- 1940 - Millie's Hope
- 1939 - Seven Fifty
- 1938 - Hastate
- 1937 - Brownfelt
- 1936 - Spear Prince
- 1935 - Regal Star
- 1934 - Brown Force
- 1933 - Herolage
- 1932 - Lough Neagh
- 1931 - Lady Linden
- 1930 - race not held
- 1929 - Moorelin
- 1928 - Marella
- 1927 - Nonchalance
- 1926 - Strongbow
- 1925 - Lady Shepherd
- 1924 - Serelot[45]
See also
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Winners and Past Results for the Tattersall's Cup. 21 June 2013. Progroup Racing (Australia). 2012.
- News: Lazarus makes a great contribution. Brian Russell. 7 December 2011. 21 June 2013. Racing and Sports (Australia).
- Web site: Gold Coast club biggest winner in Queensland Winter Carnival reshuffle . 16 June 2015. 23 December 2014. The Courier Mail. Brad. Davidson.
- Web site: 2022 Result - Tattersall's Cup (held 25 June 2022). racingpost.com. 25 June 2022.
- Web site: 2021 Result - Tattersall's Cup (held 26 June 2021). breednet.com. 11 September 2021.
- Web site: 2020 Result - Sky Racing Active Tattersall's Cup (held 13 June 2020). breednet.com. 13 June 2020.
- Web site: 2019 Result - Lazy Yak Tattersall's Cup (held 22 June 2019). breednet.com. 22 June 2019.
- Web site: 2018 Result - Lazy Yak Tattersall's Cup (held 23 June 2018). breednet.com. 23 June 2018.
- Web site: 2017 Result - Carlton Mid Tattersall's Cup (held 24 June 2017). breednet.com. 24 June 2017.
- Web site: 2016 Result - Carlton Mid Tattersall's Cup (held 25 June 2016). breednet.com. 25 June 2016.
- Web site: 2015 Result - Carlton Draught Tatt's Cup (held 20 June 2015). breednet.com. 20 June 2015.
- Web site: 2014 Result - Carlton Draught Tatt's Cup (held 21 June 2014). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 2013 Result - Carlton Draught Tatt's Cup (held 22 June 2013). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 2012 Result - Carlton Draught Tatt's Cup (held 23 June 2012). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 2011 Result - Carlton Draught Tatt's Cup (held 25 June 2011). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 2010 Result - Carlton Draught Tatt's Cup (held 26 June 2010). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 2009 Result - Carlton Draught Tatt's Cup (held 20 June 2009). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 2008 Result - Tattersall's Cup (held 21 June 2008). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 2007 Result - Tattersall's Cup (held 23 June 2007). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 2006 Result - Tattersall's Cup (held 24 June 2006). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 2005 Result - Tattersall's Cup (held 25 June 2005). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 2004 Result - Tattersall's Cup (held 26 June 2004). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 2003 Result - Tattersall's Cup (held 21 June 2003). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 2002 Result - Tattersall's Cup (held 22 June 2002). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 2001 Result - Tattersall's Cup (held 23 June 2001). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 2000 Result - Tattersall's Cup (held 24 June 2000). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 1999 Result - Tattersall's Cup (held 26 June 1999). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 1998 Result - Tattersall's Cup (held 20 June 1998). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 1997 Result - Tattersall's Cup (held 21 June 1997). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 1996 Result - Tattersall's Cup (held 22 June 1996). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 1995 Result - Tattersall's Cup (held 24 June 1995). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 1994 Result - Tattersall's Cup (held 25 June 1994). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 1993 Result - Tattersall's Cup (held 26 June 1993). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 1992 Result - Tattersall's Cup (held 27 June 1992). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 1991 Result - Tattersall's Cup (held 29 June 1991). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 1990 Result - Fosters Tattersalls Cup (held 30 June 1990). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 1989 Result - Tattersall's Cup (held 24 June 1989). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 1988 Result - Tattersall's Cup (held 25 June 1988). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 1987 Result - Castlemaine Gold Cup (held 27 June 1987). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 1986 Result - Castlemaine Gold Cup (held 28 June 1986). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 1985 Result - Castlemaine Gold Cup (held 29 June 1985). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 1984 Result - Tattersall's Cup (held 28 July 1984). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- Web site: 1983 Result - Tattersall's Cup (held 25 June 1983). breednet.com. 16 June 2015.
- News: Albion Park results (1944 Tattersall's Cup). Sunday Mail, Brisbane. 29 August 1943. 21 June 2013. Trove Digitized Newspapers. 9 column 3 - 5.
- News: Tattersall's Cup (1924 Tattersall's Cup). Courier, Brisbane. 25 August 1924. 21 June 2013. Trove Digitized Newspapers. 12 column 1 - 2.