
![]() A Brief History Of July Cup The July Cup is a Group 1 flat horse race for three-year-old and above thoroughbreds run over a distance of 6 furlongs (1,207 metres) at Newmarket Racecourse in early July. It was first run in 1876. It is one of the top sprint races in Europe, and is often contested by horses which ran previously in the Golden Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot. Year 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 1899 1898 1897 1896 1895 1894 1893 1892 1891 1890 1889 1888 1887 1886 1885 1884 1883 1882 1881 1880 1879 1878 1877 1876 Winner Sakhee's Secret Les Arcs Pastoral Pursuits Frizzante Oasis Dream Continent Mozart Agnes World Stravinsky Elnadim Compton Place Anabaa Lake Coniston Owington Hamas Mr Brooks Polish Patriot Royal Academy Cadeaux Genereux Soviet Star Ajdal Green Desert Never So Bold Chief Singer Habibti Sharpo Marwell Moorestyle Thatching Solinus Gentilhombre Lochnager Lianga Saritamer Thatch Parsimony Realm Huntercombe Tudor Music So Blessed Forlorn River Lucasland Merry Madcap Daylight Robbery Secret Step Marsolve Galivanter Tin Whistle Right Boy Right Boy Vigo Matador Pappa Fourway Vilmoray Devon Vintage Set Fair Hard Sauce Abernant Abernant Palm Vista Falls of Clyde The Bug Honeyway Comatas no race Portobello Shalfleet Mickey the Greek Bellacose Bellacose Coroado Myrobella Concerto Xandover Sir Cosmo Tiffin Golden Oracle Highborn Diomedes / Phalaros Diomedes Drake Golden Corn Pharmacie Tetratema Diadem Diadem Irish Elegance no race Torloisk Volta Golden Sun Spanish Prince Spanish Prince Sunder Amore Jack Snipe Lesbia Dinneford Thrush Delaunay Sundridge Sundridge Sundridge Lord Bobs Running Stream Eager Ugly Kilcock Worcester Woolsthorpe Best Man Prince Hampton Workington Memoir Queen of the Fairies Mephisto Fullerton Ormonde Melton Energy Geheimniss Clairvaux Tristan Charibert Charibert Phoenix Trappist Springfield Springfield Age 3 6 4 5 3 5 3 5 3 4 3 4 4 3 4 5 3 3 4 4 Jockey Steve Drowne John Egan John Egan Johnny Murtagh Richard Hughes Darryll Holland Michael Kinane Yutaka Take Michael Kinane Richard Hills Seb Sanders Freddy Head Pat Eddery Paul Eddery Willie Carson Lester Piggott Ray Cochrane John Reid Paul Eddery Cash Asmussen Trainer Hughie Morrison Tim Pitt Hughie Morrison James Fanshawe John Gosden David Nicholls Aidan O'Brien Hideyuki Mori Aidan O'Brien John Dunlop James Toller Criquette Head Geoff Lewis Geoff Wragg Peter Walwyn Richard Hannon Guy Harwood Vincent O'Brien Alex Scott André Fabre Owner Bridget Swire Willie McKay National Stud Jan Hopper Khalid Abdulla Lucayan Stud Michael Tabor Takao Watanabe Sue Magnier Hamdan Al Maktoum Duke of Devonshire Ghislaine Head Highclere Racing Ltd Baron von Ullmann Hamdan Al Maktoum Paul Green Dick Kirstein Classic Thoroughbred Maktoum Al Maktoum Sheikh Mohammed Time 1:10.77 1:11.16 1:11.86 1:11.51 1:09.94 1:13.00 1:09.86 1:13.18 1:09.51 1:09.72 1:12.10 1:10.63 1:12.42 1:10.96 1:13.08 1:11.80 1:12.98 1:11.46 1:09.82 1:12.55 |