Tipperary Cup
The Tipperary Cup is a greyhound racing competition held annually at Thurles Greyhound Stadium, Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland. [1] [2]
It was inaugurated in 1963 [3] and is an integral part of the Irish greyhound racing calendar. [4]
Past winners
| Year | Winning Greyhound | Breeding | Time | Winning Trainer | SP | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | April Twilight | Solar Prince – The Grand Dancer | 29.85 | |||
| 1964 | Good Brandy | Hi There – Donore Mistress | 29.55 | |||
| 1965 | Knock Late | Knock Hill Chieftain – Sallys Dreamer | 30.10 | |||
| 1966 | Movealong Santa | Champion Tripp – Movealong Sally | 30.10 | |||
| 1967 | Gortkelly Hope | Theres Hope – Eileens First | 30.05 | T Quilkey | ||
| 1968 | Roundtower Ville | Crazy Parachute – Roundtower Rose | 29.45 | |||
| 1969 | Clonsherry | Clonalvy Pride – Small Sherry | 29.80 | J Morrissey | ||
| 1970 | Paddock Judge | Lucky Wonder - Marillis | 29.85 | M Ryan | ||
| 1971 | Bold Invader | Printers Prince – Yellow Streak | 29.28 | Mrs J Drohan | ||
| 1972 | Westpark Ceylon | Myross Again – Westpark Fresia | 29.80 | J McCarthy | ||
| 1973 | Caulstown Rose | Yellow Printer – Flash Around | 29.50 | J Murphy | ||
| 1974 | Millie’s Express | The Grand Silver – Gaultier Millie | 29.90 | J Meade | ||
| 1975 | Peruvian Style | Kilbelin Style – Russian Boots | 29.48 | T Fahy | ||
| 1976 | Stop It | Broadford Boy – Beaded Jill | 29.38 | M Drennan | ||
| 1977 | Lindas Champion | Monalee Champion – Merry Linda | 29.44 | M Barrett | ||
| 1978 | Laundry Basket | Moordyke Sandy – Peters Mistress | 29.68 | |||
| 1979 | Racing Prince | Gayline – Racing Far | 29.54 | R Chandler | ||
| 1980 | Carrick Chance | Westmead Lane – Priceless Elm | 29.50 | Ger McKenna | ||
| 1981 | Bally Echo | Limerick Echo – Ballykilty Gale | 29.72 | Matt O’Donnell | ||
| 1982 | Shinrone Jet | Cairnville Jet – Move Sua | 29.42 | Ger McKenna | ||
| 1983 | Sailing Weather | Minnesota Swank – Lindas Bower | 29.20 | W Boles | ||
| 1984 | The Other Duke | Brilliant Chimes – Graceful Queen | 29.28 | Matt O’Donnell | ||
| 1985 | Sybil Don | Bold Work – Sybil Isle | 30.16 | T Austin | ||
| 1986 | Inchons Best | Brave Bran – Inchons Queen | 30.68 | Paul Hennessy | ||
| 1987 | Lisadell Ranger | Express Opinion – Kilcloney Rose | 30.66 | P Harty | ||
| 1988 | Yellow Bud | Yellow Ese - Budweiser | 30.84 | Matt O’Donnell | ||
| 1989 | Manx Star | The Stranger – Ballarue Suzy | 31.58 | A Guildford | ||
| 1990 | More Miles | Whisper Wishes – The Other Rose | 30.86 | Matt O’Donnell | ||
| 1991 | Coalbrook Tiger | Skelligs Tiger – Summer Flower | 30.44 | Padraig Campion | ||
| 1992 | Kilcloney Chief | Manorville Sand – Currane Rose | 30.48 | Aine O’Connell | ||
| 1993 | Billy George | Galtymore Lad – Roses Chick | 30.72 | J Mullane | ||
| 1994 | Viscount Hustle | Midnight Hustle – Keltic Bimbo | 30.66 | |||
| 1995 | Glenlara Ash | Mid Clare Champ – Glenmoira | 30.62 | |||
| 1996 | Emly Express | Boyne Walk – Wise Up Jim | 30.18 | Chris Locke | ||
| 1997 | Airmount Ranger | Airmount Spec – Airmount Mary | 30.72 | William Kiely | ||
| 1998 | She Will Survive | Come On Ranger – Hazelbrook Haven | 30.50 | John McGee Sr. | ||
| 1999 | Browside Darkie | Slaneyside Hare – Browside Pat | 30.29 | Francie Murray | ||
| 2000 | Always Sorry | Boyne Walk – Ta Faite Romhat | 29.11 | Paul Hennessy | 6-4f | |
| 2001 | Matts Picture | Some Picture – Mammys Nightmare | 30.42 | Eddie Wade | 6-4f | |
| 2002 | Anchorage | Mustang Jack – Little League | 30.25 | Fraser Black | 5-1 | |
| 2003 | Killahara Dream | Smooth Rumble – Black Ice Girl | 28.52 | O’Donovan | 3-1 | |
| 2004 | Weatherman | Velvet Tom – Heywood Melody | 28.64 | Johnny Donohoe | 1-2f | |
| 2005 | Broadacres Tommy | Joannestown Cash – Christmas Holly | 28.59 | Graham Holland | 2-1 | |
| 2006 | Gifted Sir | Pacific Mile – Katie King | 28.69 | Jim Langton | 7-2 | |
| 2007 | Comeonthecats | Brett Lee – Tyrur Dee | 28.88 | Paul Hennessy | 7-1 | |
| 2008 | Tisalladream | Honcho Classic- Proud Pegs Gift | 28.71 | Graham Holland | 2-1f | |
| 2009 | Chicken Supper | Tucks Mein - Greenfield Gift | 28.79 | John Kiely | 5-4f | |
| 2010 | Leeview Jet | Tucks Mein – Between the Two | 28.77 | Graham Holland | 3-1 | |
| 2012 | Boherna House | Head Bound – Hondo On Air | 28.70 | Rachel Wheeler | 9-4 | |
| 2013 | Kilgraney Tomson | Aries Son – Lady Kilgraney | 28.64 | Tom Buggy | 5-1 | |
| 2014 | Dannys Zebo | Hometown Boy – Windmill Chick | 29.08 | John O’Connell | 4-1 | |
| 2015 | Black Tom | Sparta Maestro – Whiteys Buddelia | 28.40 | Declan Byrne | 5-2 | |
| 2016 | Skiproe Master [5] | Forest Master - Forest Tivoli | 28.66 | Pat Curtin |
Venues & distances
- 1963-1984 (Thurles 525y)
- 1985-1999 (Thurles 550y)
- 2000-2000 (Thurles 525y)
- 2001-2002 (Thurles 550y)
- 2003-present (Thurles 525y)
References
- ↑ Genders, Roy (1990). NGRC book of Greyhound Racing, page 263. Pelham Books Ltd. ISBN 0-7207-1804-X.
- ↑ Barnes, Julia (1991). Daily Mirror Greyhound Fact File, page 353. Ringpress Books. ISBN 0-948955-61-9.
- ↑ Genders, Roy (1981). The Encyclopedia of Greyhound Racing, page 310. Pelham Books Ltd. ISBN 07207-1106-1.
- ↑ "Feature Events" (PDF). Irish Greyhound Board.
- ↑ "2016 Result". Irish Greyhound Board.
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