Doncaster Cup

Doncaster Cup
Group 2 race
Doncaster Gold Cup 1835
by John Frederick Herring, Sr.
LocationDoncaster Racecourse
Doncaster, England
Inaugurated1766
Race typeFlat / Thoroughbred
SponsorLadbrokes Coral
WebsiteDoncaster
Race information
Distance2m 1f 197y (3,600 metres)
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationThree-years-old and up
Weight8 st 9 lb (3yo);
9 st 5 lb (4yo+)
Allowances
3 lb for fillies and mares
Penalties
5 lb for Group 1 winners *
3 lb for Group 2 winners *
* after 31 March 2018
Purse£130,000 (2022)
1st: £73,723
Doncaster Cup
2024
Pink, white sleeves Yellow, royal blue cross belts, royal blue and yellow chevrons on sleeves, royal blue cap Purple, white seams, striped sleeves, purple cap
Sweet William Trueshan Point Lonsdale
Previous years
2023
Yellow, royal blue cross belts, royal blue and yellow chevrons on sleeves, royal blue cap Pink, white sleeves Grey and white check, striped sleeves, white cap
Trueshan Sweet William Broome
2022
White, emerald green hoops, dark blue sleeves and cap Yellow, royal blue cross belts, royal blue and yellow chevrons on sleeves, royal blue cap Yellow, light blue spots, yellow sleeves, light blue cap
Coltrane Trueshan Lismore
2021
Black, yellow cap White, emerald green hoops, white sleeves and cap Royal blue, red epaulets, striped cap
Stradivarius Alerta Roja Nayef Road
2020-2011
2020
Pink, black circle, black shoulders, pink sleeves, black cap Claret, gold braid, claret sleeves, claret cap, gold tassel Royal blue, orange hoop and armlets, hooped cap
Spanish Mission Selino The Grand Visir
2019
Black, yellow cap Royal blue, white hoop, striped sleeves, white cap, royal blue star Pink, light green spots, pink sleeves and cap
Stradivarius Cleonte Max Dynamite
2018
Pink, light green spots, pink sleeves and cap Pink, light green spots, pink sleeves, light green cap White, red chevron, hooped sleeves, red cap
Thomas Hobson Max Dynamite Sheikhzayedroad
2017
Light blue, red chevron, dark blue sleeves, white stars, light blue cap, red star Pink, light green spots, pink sleeves and cap White, red chevron, hooped sleeves, red cap
Desert Skyline Thomas Hobson Sheikhzayedroad
2016
White, red chevron, hooped sleeves, red cap Yellow, black sash, white sleeves, black and white quartered cap Dark blue, white sleeves and cap
Sheikhzayedroad Quest For More St Michel
2015
Claret, gold braid, claret sleeves, claret cap, gold tassel Grey, pink hoop Grey, beige star, grey sleeves, beige stars and stars on cap
Pallasator Clondaw Warrior Suegioo
2014
Purple, gold braid, scarlet sleeves, black velvet cap, gold fringe Light blue and orange diamonds, light blue sleeves, light blue cap, orange star White, red sash, red and white check sleeves and cap
Estimate Whiplash Willie Kalann
2013
Black, emerald green sleeves, striped cap Royal blue, yellow striped sleeves, royal blue cap, yellow star Red, white sash, royal blue cap
Times Up High Jinx Repeater
2012
Black, emerald green sleeves, striped cap Royal blue, yellow striped sleeves, royal blue cap, yellow star Red, white sleeves, blue and white striped cap
Times Up High Jinx Hurricane Higgins
2011
Yellow, red chevrons, hooped cap Royal blue White, emerald green hoops, white sleeves and cap
Saddler's Rock Opinion Poll Motrice
2010-2001
2010
Pink, white sleeves Royal blue, white epaulets, striped cap White, emerald green hoops, white sleeves and cap
Samuel Tastahil Motrice
2009
Light blue, yellow and light blue halved sleeves Emerald green, black epaulets, striped sleeves, emerald green cap Yellow, dark green epaulets, dark green sleeves, yellow armlets, yellow cap, dark green star
Askar Tau Darley Sun Geordieland
2008
Purple, white seams, striped sleeves, purple cap Grey, Pink epaulets, quartered cap Maroon, light blue sleeves, light blue cap, maroon diamond
Honolulu Balkan Knight Royal And Regal
2007
Purple, white seams, striped sleeves, purple cap Yellow, Black diamond and sleeves, Red cap Red, white sash, royal blue cap
Septimus Geordieland Allegretto
2006
Black, large Yellow spots and sleeves, Yellow cap, Black spots Dark green, yellow hoop and armlets, checked cap Yellow, emerald green braces, yellow sleeves, black armlets, emerald green cap
Sergeant Cecil Alcazar Baddam
2005
Grey, red cross of lorraine, hooped sleeves, quartered cap Black, large Yellow spots and sleeves, Yellow cap, Black spots Light Blue and Royal Blue (quartered), Royal Blue sleeves, Light Blue stars, Royal Blue cap, Light Blue star
Millenary Sergeant Cecil Kasthari
2004
Grey, red cross of lorraine, hooped sleeves, quartered cap Light Blue and Royal Blue (quartered), Royal Blue sleeves, Light Blue stars, Royal Blue cap, Light Blue star White, large black spots, black cap
Millenary Kasthari Dancing Bay
2003
Purple, light blue chevron, light blue cap Red, emerald green striped sleeves and cap Maroon, Beige triple diamond, sleeves and diamond on cap
Persian Punch Dusky Warbler Hugs Dancer
2002
Dark Blue, Emerald Green cap Purple, light blue chevron, light blue cap Royal blue, white spots, white sleeves, royal blue armlet, white cap, royal blue spots
Boreas Persian Punch Darasim
2001
Yellow, light blue spots, yellow sleeves, light blue cap Green, pink sash and cap, white sleeves Dark blue, white sleeves and cap
Alleluia Rainbow High Bosham Mill
2000-1991
2000
GREEN, red epaulettes, green cap Red and white hoops, striped sleeves and cap Purple, light blue chevron, light blue cap
Enzeli Churlish Charm Persian Punch
1999
Yellow, pink stars and sleeves Green, pink sash and cap, white sleeves Emerald Green, Black and Emerald Green striped sleeves, Black cap
Far Cry Rainbow High Celeric
1998
Emerald green, red stripe, halved sleeves, emerald green and red striped cap Apple green, black sleeves, green cap Red, grey sleeves, red armlets, grey cap
Double Trigger Busy Flight Canon Can
1997
Red, grey sleeves, red armlets, grey cap Purple, light blue chevron, light blue cap Apple green, black sleeves, green cap
Canon Can Persian Punch Further Flight
1996
Emerald green, red stripe, halved sleeves, emerald green and red striped cap Emerald Green, Black and Emerald Green striped sleeves, Black cap White, red spots, armlets and cap
Double Trigger Celeric Lear White
1995
Emerald green, red stripe, halved sleeves, emerald green and red striped cap Apple green, black sleeves, green cap Dark blue, pink and dark blue halved sleeves, pink cap
Double Trigger Further Flight Old Rouvel
1994
Dark blue, white sleeves and cap Light blue and yellow check, red sleeves and cap Apple green, black sleeves, green cap
Arcadian Heights Quick Ransom Further Flight
1993
Black, yellow cap Apple green, black sleeves, green cap White, light blue hoops, chevrons on sleeves, hooped cap
Assessor Further Flight Jack Button
1992
Apple green, black sleeves, green cap Maroon, white sleeves, maroon cap, white star Emerald green, royal blue sleeves, white cap, emerald green spots
Further Flight Witness Box Hieroglyphic
1991
Black, white chevron hoop and cap Brown, white hoop and sleeves, quartered cap Red, white striped sleeves, striped cap
Great Marquess Morley Street Haitham
1990-1981
1990
Royal blue, white epaulets, striped cap Red, red and Royal blue check cap Purple, white cross of lorraine, black sleeves and cap
Al Maheb Teamster Regal Reform
1989
Apricot Red, black spots and sleeves, red cap McAlpine tartan, gold armlets and cap
Weld Thethingaboutitis Ecran
1988
Black, white chevron hoop and cap Maroon, white sleeves, maroon cap, white star Henderson tartan, lime green sleeves and cap
Kneller Sadeem Sergeyevich
1987
Dark blue, dark green cap Maroon, white sleeves, maroon cap, white star Maroon, white sleeves, red cap
Buckley Sadeem Kudz
1986
Crimson, silver braid White, black spots, yellow sleeves Yellow, Black hoop and armlets, Red cap
Longboat Petrizzo The Prudent Prince
1985
Black, gold cross and stripe on cap Maroon, white sleeves, maroon cap, white star Light blue and white check, check cap
Spicy Story Bourbon Boy Bespoke
1984
Red, white sleeves, black and white quartered cap White, black spots, yellow sleeves Green and pink hoops, yellow cap
Wagoner Petrizzo Harly
1983
GREEN, red epaulettes, green cap Emerald green, royal blue sleeves, white cap, emerald green spots Light Blue, Chocolate sleeves, hooped cap
Karadar Gildoran Mountain Lodge
1982
Black, white chevron hoop and cap Royal blue, white stripe on body, white sleeves, red cap Grey and red hoops, grey sleeves, red cap
Ardross Heighlin Santella Man
1981
Light blue, dark blue chevron, striped sleeves and cap Royal blue, white stripe on body, white sleeves, red cap Yellow, dark blue stars on body and star on cap
Protection Racket Heighlin Donegal Prince
 

The Doncaster Cup is a Group 2 flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older. It is run at Doncaster over a distance of 2 miles 1 furlong and 197 yards (3,600 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in September.