Gold Cup

Gold Cup may refer to:

In art and archaeology:

• Royal Gold Cup, 14th century French cup in the British Museum
• Rillaton Gold Cup, late Neolithic, from Rillaton Barrow in England
• Ringlemere Cup, Bronze Age from England

In horse racing:

• Ascot Gold Cup, horse race run at Ascot Racecourse, UK, during June
• Awapuni Gold Cup, major horse race run under weight-for-age conditions held in Awapuni, Palmerston North, New Zealand
• Ayr Gold Cup, flat horse race run at Ayr Racecourse
• Cheltenham Gold Cup, steeplechase run at Cheltenham Racecourse
• Geraldton Gold Cup, one of Western Australia's most popular races
• Gold Cup at Greyville, Grade III stakes race over 3200m held at Greyville in Durban, South Africa
• Gold Cup at Santa Anita Stakes, Grade I stakes race currently held at Santa Anita Park
• Gold Cup Steeplechase American race
• Hawthorne Gold Cup Handicap, Grade II race for thoroughbred horses run at Hawthorne Race Course each year
• Jockey Club Gold Cup, horse race, Elmont, New York
• BetVictor Gold Cup, steeplechase run at Cheltenham Racecourse
• December Gold Cup, steeplechase run at Cheltenham Racecourse
• Tattersalls Gold Cup, horse race run at The Curragh, Ireland in May
• Virginia Gold Cup, steeplechase run on the first Saturday in May, American

In association football:

• Copa de Oro (Spanish: Gold Cup), South American association football competition between the club winners of the Copa Libertadores de América, the Supercopa Sudamericana, the Copa CONMEBOL, and the Supercopa Masters
• CONCACAF Gold Cup, association football competition between nations from North and Central America and from the Caribbean
• CONCACAF W Championship, known as the CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup from 2000 to 2006, women's association football competition
• CONCACAF W Gold Cup, women's association football competition
• Gold Cup (India), the 4-team women's association football tournament organised by the All India Football Federation (AIFF)
• Gold Cup (Northern Ireland), defunct association football competition
• Aga Khan Gold Cup, defunct association football competition

In rugby union:

• Gold Cup (rugby union), a South African rugby union competition between the winners of the club championships of provincial unions

In motorsport:

• Oulton Park International Gold Cup, an annual non-Championship Formula One race of the 1950s and '60s, recently reinstated for historic F1 cars
• APBA Gold Cup, an annual hydroplane racing cup
• UAW-GM Spirit of Detroit Hydrofest, an annual hydroplane racing cup on the Detroit River, formerly known as the Gold Cup
• HAPO Gold Cup, an H1 Unlimited hydroplane boat race held each July on the Columbia River in Columbia Park, Tri-Cities, Washington
• Steve Henshaw Gold Cup, an annual motorcycle circuit race, held at Oliver's Mount, in Scarborough, England

In sailing:

• Scandinavian Gold Cup, annual nation race of 5.5 metre class yachts.
• Dragon Gold Cup, established in 1937 for Dragon Class one-design yachts.
• Finn Gold Cup, annual World Championship event for Finn dinghies.
• King Edward VII Gold Cup, raced in Bermuda with International One Design class yachts.
• Nordic Folkboat Gold Cup, established in 1963 for Nordic Folkboat class one-design yachts.

In contract bridge:

• Gold Cup (bridge), the premier open competition in the United Kingdom

See also

• Cup of Gold (novel), 1929 novel by John Steinbeck
• Cup of Gold, Solandra maxima, tropical tree-climbing plant