Stewards' Cup Heritage Handicap Preview..


Hi Reader A massive 28 runner field lines up in the 2025 Stewards' Cup on the final day of the Goodwood Festival. For several years in the 1830s the senior steward at Goodwood presented an annual cup to the winner of any race of his choosing. The choice varied each year, and the trophy was awarded for events with distances of up to 1½ miles. A perpetual race for the Stewards' Cup over a sprint distance of 6 furlongs was conceived by Lord George Bentinck in late 1839, and the inaugural running...

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