Race series · Goodwood · Group 1
Goodwood Cup
2m · July
Race essentials
CourseGoodwood, 2m
WhenJuly
StatusGroup 1
Field9.7 runners avg
Winner profilelast 10
Won at 4/1 or shorter8/10
Won from top 3 in market9/10
Won as favourite7/10
Distance winner7/10
Had 2+ runs in season10/10
Favourite Win Rate47.4%
Avg Winning SP4.6/1
Avg Field Size9.7
Renewals167
Roll of honourSP at the off
| Year | Winner | Trainer | Jockey | SP | Runners | Going |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Scandinavia | A P O'Brien | Wayne Lordan | 4/1 | 8 | Good |
| 2024 | Kyprios | A P O'Brien | Ryan Moore | 8/13F | 6 | Good |
| 2023 | Quickthorn | Hughie Morrison | Tom Marquand | 16/1 | 11 | Good |
| 2022 | Kyprios | A P O'Brien | Ryan Moore | 6/4F | 9 | Good |
| 2021 | Trueshan | Alan King | Hollie Doyle | 6/5F | 8 | Good |
| 2020 | Stradivarius | John Gosden | Frankie Dettori | 4/7F | 7 | Good |
| 2019 | Stradivarius | John Gosden | Frankie Dettori | 4/5F | 8 | Good |
| 2018 | Stradivarius | John Gosden | Andrea Atzeni | 4/5F | 7 | Good |
| 2017 | Stradivarius | John Gosden | Andrea Atzeni | 6/1 | 14 | Good |
| 2016 | Big Orange | Michael Bell | Jamie Spencer | 11/4F | 14 | Good |
| 2015 | Big Orange | Michael Bell | Jamie Spencer | 6/1 | 11 | Good |
| 2014 | Cavalryman I* | Saeed bin Suroor | Kieren Fallon | 5/1 | 8 | Good |
Historical Roll of Honour
pre-database records — not included in trends
| Year | Winner | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Sergeyevich | John Dunlop | Willie Carson |
| 1986 | Longboat | Dick Hern | Willie Carson |
| 1985 | Valuable Witness | Jeremy Tree | Pat Eddery |
| 1984 | Gildoran | Barry Hills | Steve Cauthen |
| 1983 | Little Wolf | Dick Hern | Willie Carson |
| 1982 | Heighlin | David Elsworth | Steve Cauthen |
| 1981 | Ardross | Henry Cecil | Lester Piggott |
| 1980 | Le Moss | Henry Cecil | Joe Mercer |
| 1979 | Le Moss | Henry Cecil | Joe Mercer |
| 1978 | Tug of War | Dermot Whelan | Brian Rouse |
| 1977 | Grey Baron | Bruce Hobbs | Geoff Lewis |
| 1976 | Mr Bigmore | Peter Robinson | Greville Starkey |
| 1975 | Girandole | Michael Stoute | Lester Piggott |
| 1974 | Proverb | Barry Hills | Lester Piggott |
| 1973 | Proverb | Barry Hills | Ernie Johnson |
| 1972 | Erimo Hawk | Geoffrey Barling | Pat Eddery |
| 1971 | Rock Roi | Peter Walwyn | Duncan Keith |
| 1970 | Parthenon | Henry Cecil | Greville Starkey |
| 1969 | Richmond Fair | Bruce Hobbs | John Gorton |
| 1968 | Ovaltine | Jack Watts | Brian Taylor |
| 1967 | Wrekin Rambler | Gordon Richards | Scobie Breasley |
| 1966 | Gaulois | Cecil Boyd-Rochfort | Ron Hutchinson |
| 1965 | Apprentice | Cecil Boyd-Rochfort | Stanley Clayton |
| 1964 | Raise You Ten | Cecil Boyd-Rochfort | Stanley Clayton |
| 1963 | Trelawny | George Todd | Scobie Breasley |
| 1962 | Sagacity | Cecil Boyd-Rochfort | Harry Carr |
| 1961 | Predominate | Ted Leader | Eph Smith |
| 1960 | Exar | Noel Murless | Lester Piggott |
| 1959 | Dickens | Cecil Boyd-Rochfort | Doug Smith |
| 1958 | Gladness | Vincent O'Brien | Lester Piggott |
| 1957 | Tenterhooks | Charles Elsey | Edgar Britt |
| 1956 | Zarathustra | Cecil Boyd-Rochfort | Harry Carr |
| 1955 | Double Bore | Jeremy Tree | Tommy Gosling |
| 1954 | Blarney Stone | Vic Smyth | Bill Rickaby |
| 1953 | Souepi | George Digby | Charlie Elliott |
| 1952 | Medway | Fred Winter, Sr. | Doug Smith |
| 1951 | Pan | Etienne Pollet | Roger Poincelet |
| 1950 | Val Drake | Robert Carver | Roger Poincelet |
| 1949 | Alycidon | Walter Earl | Doug Smith |
| 1948 | Tenerani | Norman Bertie | Enzo Camici |
| 1947 | Monsieur l'Amiral | E Charlier | Charlie Smirke |
| 1946 | Marsyas | Charles Semblat | Charlie Elliott |
| 1939 | Dubonnet | Basil Jarvis | Tommy Lowrey |
| 1938 | Epigram | Noel Cannon | Brownie Carslake |
| 1937 | Fearless Fox | Jack Jarvis | Eph Smith |
| 1936 | Cecil | Joe Lawson | Tommy Weston |
| 1935 | Tiberius | Joe Lawson | Tommy Weston |
| 1934 | Loosestrife | E Richards | Gordon Richards |
| 1933 | Sans Peine | Jack Jarvis | Eph Smith |
| 1932 | Brulette | Fred Darling | Gordon Richards |
| 1931 | Salmon Leap | George Lambton | Tommy Weston |
| 1930 | Brown Jack | Ivor Anthony | Steve Donoghue |
| 1929 | Old Orkney | Richard Gooch | Fred Lane |
| 1928 | Kinchinjunga | Richard Gooch | Freddie Fox |
| 1927 | Dark Japan | Dick Dawson | Charlie Smirke |
| 1926 | Glommen | Walter Earl | Harry Wragg |
| 1925 | Cloudbank | G Laing Ward | Steve Donoghue |
| 1924 | Teresina | Dick Dawson | Vic Smyth |
| 1923 | Triumph | John Watson | Joe Childs |
| 1922 | Flamboyant | Reg Day | W Lister |
| 1921 | Bucks | Reg Day | Steve Donoghue |
| 1920 | Mount Royal | Harvey Leader | Steve Donoghue |
| 1919 | Queen's Square‡ | Alec Taylor Jr. | Steve Donoghue |
| 1914 | Son-in-Law | Reg Day | Frank Bullock |
| 1913 | Catmint | Tom Jennings Jr. | Danny Maher |
| 1912 | Tullibardine | Sam Darling | Elijah Wheatley |
| 1911 | Kilbroney | Charles Waugh | Walter Griggs |
| 1910 | Magic | Felix Leach | Fred Rickaby Jr |
| 1909 | Carrousel | Felix Leach | Charles Trigg |
| 1908 | Radium | John Watson | Otto Madden |
| 1907 | The White Knight | Harry Sadler | William Halsey |
| 1906 | Plum Tree | Alec Taylor Jr. | Otto Madden |
| 1905 | Red Robe | Richard Marsh | William Griggs |
| 1904 | Saltpetre | H Chandler | William Lane |
| 1903 | Rabelais | Richard Marsh | J Watts |
| 1902 | Perseus | Richard Marsh | Joe Childs |
| 1901 | Fortunatus | Richard Marsh | Danny Maher |
| 1900 | Mazagan | Harry Enoch | Fred Rickaby |
| 1899 | Merman | Jack Robinson | Charles Wood |
| 1898 | King's Messenger | F Cole | Otto Madden |
| 1897 | Count Schomberg | William Leader | Sam Loates |
| 1896 | Count Schomberg | William Leader | Mornington Cannon |
| 1895 | Florizel II | Richard Marsh | John Watts |
| 1894 | Kilsallaghan | James Jewitt | Tommy Loates |
| 1893 | Barmecide | C Andrews | George Barrett |
| 1892 | Martagon | J Ryan | John Watts |
| 1891 | Gonsalvo | John Porter | George Barrett |
| 1890 | Philomel‡ | Robert Sherwood | Tom Cannon Sr. |
| 1889 | Trayles | James Jewitt | Jack Robinson |
| 1888 | Rada‡ | Mathew Dawson | Tommy Loates |
| 1887 | Savile | John Porter | George Barrett |
| 1886 | The Bard | Robert Peck | Charles Wood |
| 1885 | Althorp | John Porter | George Barrett |
| 1884 | St Simon | Mathew Dawson | Charles Wood |
| 1883 | Border Minstrel | F Bates | George Fordham |
| 1882 | Friday | Richard Marsh | Teddy Martin |
| 1881 | Madame du Barry‡ | William I'Anson | James Snowden |
| 1880 | Dresden China‡ | William I'Anson | James Snowden |
| 1879 | Isonomy | John Porter | Tom Cannon Sr. |
| 1878 | Kincsem | Robert Hesp | E Madden |
| 1877 | Hampton | Robert Peck | Fred Webb |
| 1876 | New Holland | Charles Blanton | Tom Cannon Sr. |
| 1875 | Aventuriere‡ | Alec Taylor Sr. | Tom Chaloner |
| 1874 | — | Robert Peck | Fred Webb |
| 1873 | Flageolet | Tom Jennings Sr. | Henry Huxtable |
| 1872 | Favonius | Joseph Hayhoe | Charlie Maidment |
| 1871 | Shannon‡ | — | Hunt |
| 1870 | Siderolite | John Porter | John Wells |
| 1869 | Restitution | Joseph Hayhoe | John Daley |
| 1868 | Speculum | Mathew Dawson | Sam Kenyon |
| 1867 | Vauban | John Day | Harry Parry |
| 1866 | The Duke | John Day | George Fordham |
| 1865 | Ely | Tom Olliver | Harry Custance |
| 1864 | Dollar | — | John Kitchenar |
| 1863 | Isoline‡ | James Godding | Tom French |
| 1862 | Tim Whiffler | Thomas Dawson | Ralph Bullock |
| 1861 | Starke | R B Pryor | George Fordham |
| 1860 | Sweetsauce | John Scott | John Charlton |
| 1859 | The Promised Land | — | — |
| 1858 | Saunterer | — | — |
| 1857 | Monarque | Tom Jennings | — |
| 1856 | Rogerthorpe | — | George Fordham |
| 1855 | Baroncino | — | George Fordham |
| 1854 | Virago | John Barham Day | John Wells |
| 1853 | Jouvence | — | — |
| 1852 | Kingston | — | — |
| 1851 | Nancy | — | — |
| 1850 | Canezou | John Scott | — |
| 1849 | Canezou | John Scott | — |