International Bosphorus Cup


The International Bosphorus Cup is a Group 2 flat horse race in Turkey open to horses aged three years or older. It is run at Veliefendi Race Course over a distance of 2,400 metres, and it is scheduled to take place each year in early September. It is part of Istanbul's International Racing Festival.

History

The Bosphorus Cup was elevated to international Group 2 level in 2009, though in 2018 it lost that status becoming Local Group 2 and substantially reducing its prizemoney.

Records since 2000


Most successful horse :
  • Grand Ekinoks – ,
  • Senex – ,
  • Indian Days – ,
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Leading jockey :
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Leading trainer :

Winners since 2000

The 2001 winner Kings Boy was later exported to Saudi Arabia and renamed Qaayed Alkhail.