Ipswich Cup Honour Board

The Ipswich Cup in its current form dates back to the early 1930s, however, history indicates an Ipswich Cup of some form has been run at different times throughout the year. Records indicate an Ipswich Gold Cup, Ipswich Christmas Races Cup and now the Ipswich Cup have all been important race days in Ipswich.

Year	Horse	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Weight	Time
1935	Faith Australia				7.8	1:53:00
1936	Bernie Ross				8.6	1:54:00
1947 - 37	Not held
1948	Emrose		Russell Maddock	H.J. Reardon	8.2	2:07:00
1949	Forge		Fred Best	Arthur G. Noud	8.5	2:05:00
1950	Gold Hawk	10F	Cecil Markey		7.3	2:04:50
1951	Daasrae	10F	Cliff Barnes	John McConachy	8.9	2:06:00
1952	Thuwise	10F	Noel "Digger" McGrowdie	L.W. Naskey	7.1	2:09:05
1953	Kashmir	10F	Fred Clarke	Jack Coonan	7.7	2:06:00
1954	Clever Beau	10F	Johnny Rae	Bert Roberts	7.7	2:10:00
1955	Lucky Leader	10F	Noel "Digger" McGrowdie		7.11	2:07:00
1956	Malkuri	10F	Noel "Digger" McGrowdie	Bill Briscoe	7.6	2:07:00
1957	Emphatic	10F	Ivan Tucker		8.9	2:05:05
1958	Arson	10F	Gary Rashleigh		7.4	2:07:00
1959	Theodric	10F	Peter Walsh	Des McGee	7.7	2:04:06
1960	Sir Hua Joy	10F	Fred Clarke	Bill Neilsen	8.7	2:03:08
1961	Sharply	10F	Bernie Howlett		9.3	2:10:00
1962	Dairiada	10F	Jack Freeman		7	2:06:00
1963	Sometime DH	10F	Bill Pyers		8.7	2:06:00
	Conference DH	10F	Les Coles		7.11	2:06:00
1964	Bore Head DH	10F	Bobby Greaves	Ronnie Dillon	7.5	2:08:00
	Isaacson DH	10F	Tony Erhart	Charlie Kennedy	7.3	2:08:00
1965	Striking Force	10F	Gary Rashleigh	Fred Hood	8.9	2:07:08
1966	Prunda	10F	Arthur Sanders	Harry Hatten	8.11	2:06:02
1967	Masalama	10F	Terry Lucas	Mick Bacon	7.7	2:05:04
1968	Sombani	10F	Michael Schubert	Norm McCallum	7.6	2:11:04
1969	Boobereela	10F	Graham Cook	Kevin Webb	7.7	2:06:00
1970	Makata	10F	Len "Mick" Dittman	Gordon Williams	7.4	2:05:05
1971	Hard to Beat	10F	Alan Gollogly	George Benn	7.9	2:06:07
1972	Skyperion	10F	Len "Mick" Dittman	Roy Dawson	7.7	2:04:06
1973	Fall Guy	2100m	Graham Cook	Charlie Bawden	53	2:11:07
1974	History	2100m	Graham Ireland	Vic Thompson	48.5	2:05:06
1975	Heilsman	2100m	Tony Erhart	Tommy Smith	54	2:05:06
1976	Timides	2100m	Garry Legg	Geoff Murphy	48.5	2:05:07
1977	Shazoom	2100m	Glen Killen	G. Howard	49	2:03:08
1978	Lloyd Boy	2100m	Doug Messingham	Bart Cummings	51	2:11:05
1979	He'll Do	2100m	Len "Mick" Dittman	K.J. Richardson	51.5	2:10:08
1980	Clive Comet	2100m	Gavin Duffy	Aaron Gregory	50.5	2:10:06
1981	Golden Rhapsody	2100m	Peter Cook	Dave O'Sullivan	56.5	2:12:08
1982	In Luck	2100m	Peter Cook	Tommy Smith	51.5	2:10:06
1983	Claymore Boy	2100m	Graham Cook	T.P. Campbell	51.5	2:16:01
1984	Hussar's Command	2100m	Wayne Harris	Bede Murray	55.5	2:12:06
1985	Ballyman's Boy	2100m	Philip Smith	Peter Moylan	48	2:11:04
1986	Hot On Aces	2100m	Michael Kerr	Peter Moylan	49	2:15:01
1987	Distancia	2100m	Neil Williams	John Wallace	53.5	2:10:04
1988	Burglar of Banff	2100m	Lloyd Brazier	Mick Mair	52.5	2:10:08
1989	Dixie Kid (NZ)	2100m	Jamie Bayliss	Bruce Brown	50	2:13:01
1990	Flinders	2100m	Steve Schofield	Jay Mauloni	50	2:07:04
1991	Appleton Gold	2100m	Malcolm Fitzgerald	Lawrie Mayfield-Smith	51	2:07:02
1992	Donegal Mist	2100m	Brian York	Geoff Maynes	54.5	2:07:08
1993	Beachside	2100m	Glen Boss	Gai Waterhouse	52.5	2:07:01
1994	Oompala	2100m	Chris Munce	John Wallace	55	2:07:06
1995	Ardeed	2100m	Jim Byrne	Kevin Lattimer	52	2:07:03
1996	Fine Spy	2100m	Gary Doughty	Lawrie Mayfield-Smith	50	2:11:00
1997	He's Back On Track	2150m	Jim Byrne	Michael Moroney	51.5	2:13:31
1998	Paul's Folly	2150m	Aaron Kennedy	Paul Nolan	52.5	2:12:14
1999	Bozeman	2150m	Michael Carson	Mack Griffith	51	2:19:05
2000	I Reign Supreme	2150m	Andrew Parramore	Peter McKenzie	51	2:14:02
2001	Henderson Bay	2150m	Zac Purton	Neville McBurney	51	2:11:47
2002	Awesome Weather	2150m	Aaron Kennedy	Kelso Wood	53	2:12:32
2003	Mowerman	2150m	Jason Taylor	John Hawkes	52	2:13:07
2004	Portland Singa	2150m	Larry Cassidy	Neville McBurney	52	2:12:38
2005	Forest Jim	2150m	Anthony Pattillo	Barry Miller	52.5	2:11:53
2006	Sphenophyta (NZ)	2150m	Jim Byrne	Richard Otto	52	2:10:45
2007	Sculptor	2150m	Lee Innes	Peter McKenzie	55.5	2:13:58
2008	Bianca	2150m	Scott Seamer	Gai Waterhouse	53	2:14:32
2009	Our Lukas (NZ)	2150m	Larry Cassidy	Robert Heathcote	53	2:14:27
2010	Our Lukas (NZ)	2150m	Stathi Katsidis	Robert Heathcote	56	2:11:00
2011	Gold In Dubai	2150m	Michael Walker	Mark Riley	54.5	2:12:35
2012	Shenzhou Steeds (NZ)	2150m	Eddie Wilkinson	Michael Moroney	54	2:14:02
2013	Anagold	2150m	Anthony Pattillo	Brian Guy	54	2:18:01
2014	Brave Ali	2150m	Tegan Harrison	Tony Gollan	56.5	2:11:59
2015	Danchai	2150m	Luke Tarrant	Chris Waller	54	2:10:09
2016	Maurus	2150m	Damian Browne	David van Dyke	58	2:14:14
2017	Self Sense	2150m	Michael Cahill	David Brideoak	54	2:14:27
2018	Tradesman	2150m	Dean Yendall	Darren Weir	57	2:13:19
2019	Bergerac	2150m	Michael Murphy	Steve Tregea	57.5	2:13:55
2020	Not Held (Covid-19)
2021	Happy Go Plucky	2150m	Stephanie Thornton	John Gilmore	54	2:12:74
2022	Smart Meteor	2150m	Brock Ryan	Chris Munce	54	2:14:18
2023	Regal Lion	2150m	Ben Thompson	Annabel Neasham	54	2:12:08