Ipswich Cup Race Information
The Ipswich Cup is a 2150 metre quality handicap race run by the Ipswich Turf Club in June. It is held at Ipswich as the main feature event of the day.
- Race Type: Listed
- Distance: 2150 metres
- Conditions: Quality handicap
- Track: Ipswich Racecourse, Ipswich, Queensland
- Prizemoney: $250,000
- Date: Saturday 22 June 2024
Ipswich Cup Race History
See the 2024 Ipswich Cup Preview and results.
See the 2023 Ipswich Cup Preview and results.
See the 2022 Ipswich Cup Preview and results.
The race was first run in 1935.
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Useful Facts
Last mare to win: Anagold (2013)
Multiple winners: Our Lukas (2009 & 2010)
Fastest time (2150m): Danchai (2001) 2:10:09
Interesting trivia:
Past winners of the Ipswich Cup
Winners of past Ipswich Cups include horses that go on to win major spring races.
Year | Winner | Second | Third |
2024 | Red Wave | London Banker | Encoder |
2023 | Regal Lion | Desert Icon | London Banker |
2022 | Smart Meteor | Our Intrigue | Street Dancer |
2021 | Happy Go Plucky | So You Win | Flash Aah |
2020 | ** Race not run ** | ||
2019 | Bergerac | Sampson | Fighting Teo |
2018 | Tradesman | First Crush | All In Vogue |
2017 | Self Sense | Benzini | Jumbo Prince |
2016 | Maurus | Jumbo Prince | Instrumentalist |
2015 | Danchai | Banca Mo | Darci Be Good |
2014 | Brave Ali | Noisy Ocean | Grey Assignment |
2013 | Anagold | High Kin | Za Magic |
2012 | Shenzhou Steeds | Kinnersley | Warrior Within |
2011 | Gold In Dubai | Danagaze | Our Lukas |
2010 | Our Lukas | Frozone | Warrior Within |
2009 | Our Lukas | Macknuckle | Jujulio |
2008 | Bianca | Rampant Lion | Art Success |
2007 | Sculptor | Cold Start | Upstaged |
2006 | Sphenophyta | Rampant Lion | Motivate |
2005 | Forest Jim | Motivate | Classic Karla |
2004 | Portland Singa | Motivate | Forest Jim |
2003 | Mowerman | Mon Mekki | Victory Smile |
2002 | Awesome Weather | Victory Smile | Lord Of The Pines |
2001 | Henderson Bay | British Buska | Go Clinton |
2000 | I Reign Supreme | Director’s Special | Thursday’s Child |
1999 | Bozeman | Reputed Groom | Masterful Lad |
1998 | Paul’s Folly | It’s All In Fun | Angellen |
1997 | He’s Back On Track | Darbaas | Broann |
1996 | Fine Spy | Broann | Protara’s Bay |
1995 | Ardeed | Sahara Andy | Give To Thee |
1994 | Oompala | Brero | Blondin |
1993 | Beachside | Cheval Cavalier | Marine Drive |
1992 | Donegal Mist | Lord Dalmar | |
1991 | Appleton Gold | ||
1990 | Flinders | ||
1989 | Dixie Kid | ||
1988 | Burglar of Banff | ||
1987 | Distancia | ||
1986 | Hot On Aces | ||
1985 | Ballyman’s Boy | ||
1984 | Hussar’s Command | ||
1983 | Claymore Boy | ||
1982 | In Luck | ||
1981 | Golden Rhapsody | ||
1980 | Clive Comet | ||
1979 | He’ll Do | ||
1978 | Lloyd Boy | ||
1977 | Shazoom | ||
1976 | Timides | ||
1975 | Heilsman | ||
1974 | History | ||
1973 | Fall Guy | ||
1972 | Skyperion | ||
1971 | Hard to Beat | ||
1970 | Makata | ||
1969 | Boobereela | ||
1968 | Sombani | ||
1967 | Masalama | ||
1966 | Prunda | ||
1965 | Striking Force | ||
1964 | Bore Head Isaacson |
* dead-heat 1st | |
1963 | Sometime Conference |
* dead-heat 1st | |
1962 | Dairiada | ||
1961 | Sharply | ||
1960 | Sir Hua Joy | ||
1959 | Theodric | ||
1958 | Arson | ||
1957 | Emphatic | ||
1956 | Malkuri | ||
1955 | Lucky Leader | ||
1954 | Clever Beau | ||
1953 | Kashmir | ||
1952 | Thuwise | ||
1951 | Daasrae | ||
1950 | Gold Hawk |