Cesarewitch (Irish greyhounds)

This page is about the Irish Greyhound Race. For the British race, see Cesarewitch (greyhounds).

Cesarewitch
LocationMullingar Greyhound Stadium
Inaugurated1960
SponsorAll Pet Supplies
Race information
Distance600 yards
SurfaceSand

The Cesarewitch is a greyhound racing competition held annually at Mullingar Greyhound Stadium in Ballinderry, Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland. [1]

It was inaugurated as an Irish classic competition at the Boyne Valley Greyhound Stadium in Navan and took place over 600 yards from 1960-1998. [2] However following the closure of the Navan track it switched to Mullingar over the same race distance. [3]

Past winners
Year Winner Breeding Time Trainer SP Notes
1960 Pocket GlassFourth of July – Ollys Blackie33.85
1961 Perrys OrchardOnly Perry – Ryans Demon34.00
1962 Harem QueenNorthern King – Rathlin Christine34.35
1963 Mothel ChiefKnock Hill Chieftain – The Grand Duchess33.71Paddy Dunphy
1964 High NoteHi There – Westpark Goldilocks33.80
1965 Butterfly BillyPigalle Wonder – Eight Spot33.26
1966 PendantLow Pressure – Kilcaskin Krispie33.59
1967 Yanka BoyClonalvy Pride – Mille Hawthorn33.38
1968 Young FerrantiStoneview Jet – Shes There33.88
1969 April FlowerNewdown Heather – April Merry33.32Jack Mullan
1970 Postal VoteDusty Trail – Paddistar33.08Gay McKenna
1971 Rapid MaxiMonalee Champion – Rapid Fairy33.22M Delargy
1972 ItsachampionMonalee Champion – Cranog Bet33.48Leslie McNair
1973 Ritas ChoiceSpectre – Toffee Apple II33.04Gay McKennaTrack record
1974 Ballinattin BoyMyross Again – Arklow Bay34.06
1975 Ballybeg PrimRockfield Era – Ballybeg Pride33.30Ger McKenna
1976 Murrays TurnKilbelin Style – Spring Bell33.46J Murphy
1977 First DebentureMonalee Champion – Bank Loan33.70P O'Malley
1978 Gullion LadBright Lad – Woodview Mist33.76M Mulholland
1979 Lomans LadClomoney Jet – Arctic Maid33.90A Harte
1980 Rahan ShipRail Ship – Rwanyena33.68John Haynes
1981 Murrays MixtureBrush Tim – Stylish Heather33.54Francie Murray
1982 Debbycot LadLiberty Lad – Knockshe Hopeful32.94Cyril Morris
1983 Curryhills SailorSail On II – Minorcas Tulip34.16E Connolly
1984 Summerhill SportShamrock Sailor – Penny Farthing33.44Michael Enright
1985 Sharons PostmanGlen Rock – Tipsy Go Flash33.56Jack Murphy
1986 Cranley SpecialDers Available – Going Going33.12
1987 Oughter BriggNoble Brigg – Dromacossane33.08Norah McEllistrim
1988 Keystone Prince [4]Keystone Rocket – Hardi Hostess33.60Matt Travers
1989 Gourmet ManorManorville Sand – Annagh Moth33.12G Duffin
1990 Fly CruiserMoral Support – Lauragh Pride33.40Ann Power
1991 Big CloudGlen Park Dancer – Spot Dance33.18Eamon McElroy
1992 Gunboat JeffWhisper Wishes – Gunboat Ann33.32Joe Kenny
1993 RatifyWise Band - Barneys Girl32.68
1994 Roan HurricaneLeaders Best – Roan Elf32.80Matt O'Donnell
1995 Roan HurricaneLeaders Best – Roan Elf33.08Matt O'Donnell
1996 Bonus PrinceCry Dalcash – Boozed Ellie33.16Paraic Campion
1997 Bonus PrinceCry Dalcash – Boozed Ellie33.04Paraic Campion
1998 Bonus PrinceCry Dalcash – Boozed Ellie33.48Paraic Campion
2001 Dale Inferno [5]Westmead Merlin – Ladywell Girl33.28Fraser Black7-2
2002 Mega Delight [6]Smooth Rumble – Knockeevan Girl33.10Seamus Graham5-4fTrack record
2003 Droopys Gloria [7]Droopys Merson – Lisnakill Vicky33.58Graham Calvert20-1
2004 Karma Knight [8]Joannestown Cash – Droopys Andrea33.12Stephen Bourke5-2jf
2005 Make All [9]Toms The Best - Glynnscrossqueen33.29Graham Calvert1-1f
2006 Holborn Major [10]Top Honcho – Holborn Miss33.26James Courtney5-2
2007 Micks Savings [11]Top Savings – Turbo Flight32.92Pat Buckley4-7fTrack record
2008 Forest Baby [12]Top Honcho – Colorado Tina33.33Francis Murray10-1
2009 Puckane Lady [13]Top Savings – Proud Roslea33.65Maura Molloy14-1
2010 Definate Opinion [14]Surf Lorian - Josiva33.20Patrick Guilfoyle6-4jf
2011 Definate Opinion [15]Surf Lorian - Josiva33.23Patrick Guilfoyle4-5f
2012 Subway Ruth [16]Hondo Black – Forest Baby33.07Francie Murray3-1
2013 Gizmo Classic [17]Oran Classic – Shelbourne Kay33.23John McGee Sr.4-5fdead-heat
2013 Ringtown Snowy [17]Head Bound – Ringtown Blue33.23Paul Hennessy7-2dead-heat
2014 Kathleens Holly [18]Kinloch Brae – Razldazl Lily33.50Bobby Scullion6-1
2015 Paradise Maverik [19]Royal Impact – Paradise Alanna32.71Pat Buckley4-7f
2016 Slippery Fred [20]Tullymurry Act - Droopys Blossom33.31Pat Buckley12-1
2017 Vivaro Swift [21]Droopys Scolari - Coolbeg Gemma33.23Kenneth Busteed2-1f
2018 Master Grizzly [22]Paradise Madison - Diggers Rest33.21Declan Byrne8-1
2019 Skywalker Logan [23]Tarsna Havana - Sizzling Sarah33.40Patrick Guilfoyle5-4f

Venues & distances
  • 1960-1998 (Navan 600y)
  • 2001-present (Mullingar 600y)

Sponsors
  • 2004-2005 Red Mills
  • 2006-2016 Gain Feeds
  • 2017-2017 Wallace & Murray
  • 2018-2018 All Pet Supplies
  • 2019-2019 Larry Clancy Memorial

References
  1. Genders, Roy (1981). The Encyclopedia of Greyhound Racing, pages 302-303. Pelham Books Ltd. ISBN 07207-1106-1.
  2. Barnes, Julia (1988). Daily Mirror Greyhound Fact File, page 340. Ringpress Books. ISBN 0-948955-15-5.
  3. Hobbs, Jonathan (2007). Greyhound Annual 2008, pages 170-171. Raceform. ISBN 978-1-905153-53-4.
  4. "Remember When July". Greyhound Star.
  5. "Race 16 -Flat 600". Irish Greyhound Board.
  6. "Race 7 - Flat 600". Irish Greyhound Board.
  7. "Race 6 - Flat 600". Irish Greyhound Board.
  8. "Race 6 - FINAL OF THE 2004 RED MILLS IRISH CESAREWITCH Flat 600". Irish Greyhound Board.
  9. "FINAL OF THE 2005 RED MILLS IRISH CESAREWITCH". Irish Greyhound Board.
  10. "Race 7 - FINAL OF THE 2006 GAIN FEEDS IRISH CESAREWITCH Flat 600". Irish Greyhound Board.
  11. "THE 2007 GAIN FEEDS IRISH CESAREWITCH Final". Irish Greyhound Board.
  12. "THE 2008 GAIN FEEDS IRISH CESAREWITCH Final". Irish Greyhound Board.
  13. "Race 9 - Gain Feeds Irish Cesarewitch Open 600 Final". Irish Greyhound Board.
  14. "THE GAIN FEEDS IRISH CESAREWITCH 600 Final". Irish Greyhound Board.
  15. "The 2011 Gain Feeds Irish Cesarewitch Final". Irish Greyhound Board.
  16. "The 2012 Gain Feeds Irish Cesarewitch Final". Irish Greyhound Board.
  17. "Gain Feeds Irish Cesarewitch Final". Irish Greyhound Board.
  18. "2014 Gain Dog Food Irish Cesarewitch Final". Irish Greyhound Board.
  19. "2015 Gain Dog Food Irish Cesarewitch Final". Irish Greyhound Board.
  20. "2016 Result". Irish Greyhound Board.
  21. "Gain Feeds Cesarewitch result". Irish Greyhound Board.
  22. "Cesarewitch final result". Irish Greyhound Board.
  23. "Irish Cesarewitch Final". Irish Greyhound Board.
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