Cox Cup

Cox Cup
Location	Newbridge Greyhound Stadium
Inaugurated	1964
Final run	2018
Race information
Distance	550 yards
Surface	Sand

LocationNewbridge Greyhound Stadium

Inaugurated1964

Final run2018

Distance550 yards

The Cox Cup was a greyhound racing competition held annually at Newbridge Greyhound Stadium in Cornelscourt, Newbridge, County Kildare, Ireland.^[1] It was inaugurated in 1972 ^[2] and was a prestigious competition in the Irish racing greyhound racing calendar.^[3]^[4] The last running of the event was in 2018.

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Year	Winner	Breeding	Trainer	Time	SP	Notes
1964	Edenberry Chieftain	Knockhill Chieftain – Edenberry Princess	J B O'Donoghue	30.39
1965	Olivers Leader	Prairie Flash – Olives Lover	H King	30.23
1972	Ashley Park	Local Interest – Magnetic Star	Paddy Keane	29.56
1973	Pearl Ring	Faithful Silver - Pavella	Liam Cullen	29.56
1974	Nelsons Belle	Nelson Pillar – Society Belle		29.64
1975	Newpark Twilight	Moordyke Spot – Some Class	B Matthews	29.72
1976	Stop It	Broadford Boy – Beaded Jill	M Drennan	29.26
1977	Master Kim	Scintillas Gem – Kilcarrig Flash	Paddy Barry	29.51
1978	Point Duty	Here Sonny – Special Tan	Francie Murray	30.02
1979	Blushing Spy	Monalee Expert – Smart Spy	A Metcalfe	29.78
1980	Brindle Choice	Ritas Choice – Nelson Blast	P & D Broughall	29.98
1981	Mistress Post	Minnesota Miller – Post Mistress	G Gray	29.82
1982	Cool Countess	Some Skinomage – Another Flame	J Franklin	29.30
1983	Celbridge Rose	Liberty Lad – Fleadh Style	Mrs E McBride	29.28
1984	Wise Band	Yellow Band – Wyse Choice	Francie Murray	29.20
1985	Cast No Stones	Lax Law – Morning Frolics	A Comerford	29.16
1986	Yellow Emperor	Moral Support - Damthelie	A Comerford	29.45
1987	Dennys Tack	Yellow Band – Rose Wilder	Francie Murray	29.23
1988	Amagh Bar	Cronins Bar – Thoor Ballylee	Gerry Duffin	29.18
1989	Borris Venture	Manorville Sand – Black Contract	J Muldowney	29.40
1990	Loum Lord	Blue Baron - Puddles	T Fahy	29.32
1991	Ardfert Mick	Ardfert Sean – Boher Rita	Matt O'Donnell	29.00
1992	Lodgefield Gold	Curryhills Gara – Break Free		28.90
1993	Kenmare Gem	Castleyons Gem – Kenmare Boy	Matt O'Donnell	28.90
1994	Valais Express	Daleys Gold – Carrick Express	Mary Delmer	28.96
1995	Love Another^[5]	Greenpark Fox – Little Angeline	Denis Lennon	28.92
1996	Summerhill King	Coalbrook Tiger- Woodlawn Mist		28.96
1997	Sir Grand	Flashy Sir – Always Grand	Alan Green	29.98
1998	Sineads Slaney	Slaneyside Hare – Pearls Girl	Frances O'Donnell	30.20
1999	Everton Hero	Slaneyside Hare – Summer Choice	Thomas Harte	30.10
2000	Lemon Sash	Ready About – Lemon Miss	Denny Lennon	30.12	3-1
2001	Word Of God	Vintage Prince- Batties Spirit	Frances O'Donnell	30.09	5-1
2002	Flashing Moment	Frisby Flashing – Clonakenny Lace	Jerry Melia	30.06	7-4f
2003	Simply Vintage	Vintage Prince – Simply Free	Reggie Roberts	30.08	1-1f
2004	Top Boe	Top Honcho – Next Deal	Seamus Graham	29.89	4-9f
2005	Disguised	Larkhill Jo – Newbridge Girl	Reggie Roberts	29.96	7-4f
2006	Droopys Electric	Droopys Agassi – Droopys Jolie	Pat Buckley	30.05	1-1f
2007	Tyrur Lee	Brett Lee – Tyrur Dee	Paul Hennessy	29.96	2-1
2008	Broadacres Turbo	Top Honcho – Riverside Bella	Graham Holland	30.01	4-1
2009	We Paint Houses	Brett Lee – Embassy Lane	Seamus Graham	30.08	9-4
2011	Tyrur Bucko	Tyrur Ted – Tyrur Lisa	Conor Fahy	29.51	7-2	Track record
2012	Quail Hollow	Royal Impact – Girl With Guitar	Francie Murray	29.82	6-4f
2013	Captain Scolari	Droopys Scolari – Bandicoot Spice	Gerry Holian	29.82	4-1
2014	Redwood Mick	Head Bound – Moynevilla Babe	Anna Gleeson	29.70	1-3f
2015	Black Hawkeye^[6]^[7]	Westmead Hawk – Silent Bargain	Jimmy Melia	30.15	5-2
2018	Kylehill Strauss^[8]	Tullymurry Act - Kylehill Eugenie	Raymond Dowling	30.41	3-1

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