Race series · Fairyhouse · Grade 1
WillowWarm Gold Cup
2m4f · April
Race essentials
CourseFairyhouse, 2m4f
WhenApril
StatusGrade 1
Field7.3 runners avg
Winner profilelast 10
Had 2+ runs in season8/10
Won in current season8/10
Had 5+ career runs10/10
Had 2+ career wins10/10
Carried 11st 10lb7/10
Won as favourite1/10
Placed last time out (2nd/3rd)1/10
Favourite Win Rate27.0%
Avg Winning SP5.3/1
Avg Field Size7.3
Renewals66
Roll of honourSP at the off
| Year | Winner | Trainer | Jockey | SP | Runners | Going |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Fleur In The Park | Andrew Slattery | Cian Quirke | 22/1 | 8 | Yielding |
| 2025 | Spindleberry | W.P. Mullins | Danny Mullins | 3/1 | 6 | Soft |
| 2024 | Spillane's Tower | James Joseph Mangan | Mark Walsh | 7/4 | 7 | Heavy |
| 2023 | Flame Bearer | W.P. Mullins | Sean O'Keeffe | 17/2 | 8 | Yielding |
| 2022 | Galopin Des Champs | W.P. Mullins | Paul Townend | 2/11F | 4 | Yielding |
| 2021 | Janidil | W.P. Mullins | Jody McGarvey | 12/1 | 9 | Yielding |
| 2019 | Voix Du Reve | W.P. Mullins | R Walsh | 9/4 | 5 | Good |
| 2018 | Al Boum Photo | W.P. Mullins | David Mullins | 11/2 | 9 | Soft |
| 2017 | Road To Respect | Noel Meade | B J Cooper | 7/2 | 6 | Good |
| 2016 | Kylemore Lough | Kerry Lee | Barry Geraghty | 7/4 | 6 | Yielding |
| 2015 | Gilgamboa | Enda Bolger | A P McCoy | 7/1 | 8 | Soft |
| 2014 | Rebel Fitz | Michael Winters | Barry Geraghty | 2/1 | 4 | Good |
Historical Roll of Honour
pre-database records — not included in trends
| Year | Winner | Trainer | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | — | — | — |
| 1987 | Tickite Boo | Jimmy FitzGerald | Mark Dwyer |
| 1986 | Barrow Line | Pat Hughes | Frank Berry |
| 1985 | Lucisis | Francis Flood | Frank Berry |
| 1984 | Bobsline | Francis Flood | Frank Berry |
| 1983 | Step Together | J. P. Bourke | Enda Bolger |
| 1982 | Sean Ogue | Michael O'Brien | P. Walsh |
| 1981 | The Mighty Mac | Tom Costello | Gerry Newman |
| 1980 | Paddy Bouler | Pat Rooney | John Harty |
| 1979 | Persian Wanderer | Jim Dreaper | Gerry Dowd |
| 1978 | Ballyross | Jim Dreaper | Tommy Carberry |
| 1977 | Bunker Hill | Adrian Maxwell | Mouse Morris |
| 1976 | Troubled Times | Peter McCreery | L. O'Donnell |
| 1975 | Golden Lancer | Edward O'Grady | Mouse Morris |
| 1974 | Captain Christy | Pat Taaffe | Bobby Beasley |
| 1973 | Vulforo | Jim Dreaper | Sean Barker |
| 1972 | Frou Frou | Dan Moore | Tommy Carberry |
| 1971 | Glending | Paddy Osborne | J. Donaghy |
| 1970 | No Other | Lord Fingall | Bobby Coonan |
| 1969 | Kinloch Brae | Willie O'Grady | Timmy Hyde |
| 1968 | Bold Fencer | Phonsie O'Brien | Stan Murphy |
| 1967 | White Abbess | Tom Dreaper | Sean Barker |
| 1966 | Vulpine | Paddy Mullins | Matt Curran |
| 1965 | Doone Valley | Tom Dreaper | Pat Taaffe |
| 1964 | Fort Leney | Tom Dreaper | Pat Taaffe |
| 1963 | Arkle | Tom Dreaper | Pat Taaffe |
| 1962 | Coniston | Charlie Weld | Joe Malone |
| 1961 | Commutering | Dan Moore | Willie Robinson |
| 1960 | Owen's Sedge | Darrell Farmer | Christy Kinane |