Sunflower Trophy cancelled for 2021 ‘to protect reputation’
Sunday, 18 July 2021
Belfast Telegraph The Sunflower Trophy race will not take place this year in order to ‘protect the reputation’ of the event. It’s the second year in a row that Northern Ireland’s biggest short circuit event, which takes place at Bishopscourt, has been cancelled. Organisers at the Hillsborough Club confirmed the decision had been taken ‘under
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Sunflower Trophy Races Cancelled
Friday, 22 May 2020
The Sunflower Trophy Races, Northern Irelands biggest short circuit meeting has just become the latest victim of the Coronavirus Pandemic The Hillsborough Club have made the following announcement on social media. It is with great regret I have to write this on behalf of the Hillsborough Club. Due to the Cov-19 situation there will be
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Christian Iddon has won the Sunflower Trophy at Bishopscourt
Saturday, 26 October 2019
Following a close fought battle throughout the 12 lap encounter with last years trophy winner Richard Cooper the Tyco BMW by TAS rider clinched the trophy on his second attempt. His last time at the County Down circuit in 2016 he had to settle for a second place behind Glenn Irwin. He didn’t however have
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Sunflower Trophy Races, Eunan McGlinchey
Thursday, 10 October 2019
Breaking news… We’re delighted to make a return to racing at the 2019 Sunflower Meeting with Eunan McGlinchey on board the McAdoo/Gortreagh Printing Kawasaki Supertwin and Supersport machines prepared by MSS Performance Ltd. 2018 British Champ Eunan scored a double podium for us last year at the Sunflower setting a new Supertwin lap record in the
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Sunflower Trophy Races, Richard Cooper.
Thursday, 10 October 2019
British Superstock Champion,Cooper returns to Sunflower Meeting 2019 British Superstock Champion, and winner of the 2018 Sunflower Trophy races on his debut, Richard Cooper ( Buildbase Suzuki) is one of the First entries confirmed for this years event. Cooper stunned everyone on his Debut to the Co Down circuit last year when he took a
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Sunflower Trophy Races
Friday, 26 October 2018
The final round of the 2018 Ulster Superbike Championship which incorporated the Sunflower Trophy Races attracted a bumper crowd. A combination of a good entry list, great weather and arguably the best motor racing venue in Northern Ireland if not the whole of Ireland tempted a huge number of people off of their sofas to watch
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Cooper Stuns With 2018 Sunflower Trophy Win Hat-Trick
Sunday, 21 October 2018
Buildbase Suzuki British Superbike star Richard Cooper took a sensational victory at today’s Sunflower Trophy race. A newcomer to the event, Cooper took the win in the feature J.A.S. Finlay Superbike bike race giving him a hat-trick of wins over the weekend. Cooper led from the start until six-time Sunflower winner Michael Laverty forced his
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Sunflower Trophy Races 2017
Tuesday, 24 October 2017
Irwin splashes to Victory Words By Baylon McCaughey, Glenn Irwin retained the JAS Finlay Sunflower Trophy when he won to days ten lap affair.Shortened from 12 laps to ten laps, because of uncertainty of the weather, Irwin displaced early leader Alastair Seeley and left the others in his spray. As Irwin managed to open a small
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Sunflower Trophy Races
Friday, 20 October 2017
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