Tattersalls Gold Cup

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The Tattersalls Gold Cup is a Group 1 flat horse race in the Republic of Ireland for four-year-old and above thoroughbreds run over a distance of 1 mile 2 furlongs and 110 yards (2,112 metres) at the Curragh in May.

It was first run in 1962 as the Ballymoss Stakes, and was re-named as the Rogers Gold Cup in 1984. The present title dates back to 1993, and the race was first run as a Group 1 in 1999.

[edit] Winners since 1988

Pre Group 1 years indicated by shading.

Year	Winner	Age	Jockey	Trainer	Owner	Time
1988	Shady Heights	4	Michael Roberts	Robert Armstrong	George Tong	2:08.6
1989	Ile de Chypre	4	Tony Clark	Guy Harwood	Athos Christodoulou	2:03.6
1990	Batshoof	4	Pat Eddery	Ben Hanbury	Muttar Salem	2:09.3
1991	Zoman	4	Alan Munro	Paul Cole	Fahd Salman	2:07.2
1992	Opera House	4	Steve Cauthen	Michael Stoute	Sheikh Mohammed	2:06.4
1993	George Augustus	5	Michael Roberts	John Oxx	Sheikh Mohammed	2:11.5
1994	Perfect Imposter	4	Kevin Manning	Jim Bolger	Dr Michael Smurfit	2:23.3
1995	Prince of Andros	5	Michael Kinane	David Loder	Lucayan Stud	2:04.8
1996	Definite Article	4	Michael Kinane	Dermot Weld	Moyglare Stud Farm	2:08.9
1997	Dance Design	4	Michael Kinane	Dermot Weld	Moyglare Stud Farm	2:05.6
1998	Daylami	4	Frankie Dettori	Saeed bin Suroor	Godolphin Stables	2:06.3
1999	Shiva	4	Kieren Fallon	Henry Cecil	Niarchos Family	2:10.2
2000	Montjeu	4	Michael Kinane	John Hammond	Michael Tabor	2:13.3
2001	Fantastic Light	5	Frankie Dettori	Saeed bin Suroor	Godolphin Stables	2:13.4
2002	Rebelline	4	Declan McDonogh	Kevin Prendergast	Lady O'Reilly	2:22.2
2003	Black Sam Bellamy	4	Michael Kinane	Aidan O'Brien	Michael Tabor	2:14.8
2004	Powerscourt	4	Jamie Spencer	Aidan O'Brien	Sue Magnier	2:11.0
2005	Grey Swallow	4	Pat Smullen	Dermot Weld	Murry Rose Bloodstock	2:15.1
2006	Hurricane Run	4	Kieren Fallon	André Fabre	Michael Tabor	2:26.4