The Shelbourne 600 is a greyhound racing competition held annually at Shelbourne Park in Ringsend, Dublin, Ireland.

It is one of the leading competitions for stayers in the Irish racing greyhound racing calendar and was inaugurated in 1964.

Past winners YearWinnerBreedingTime (sec)TrainerSPNotes/ref1964 Cranog Bet Knock Hill Chieftain – Don't Bet 33.60Phil Rees 1965Faithful Hope Solar Prince – Millie Hawthorn 33.51Paddy Keane 1966 Val's Prince Oregon Prince – Vals Orphan 33.30 Paddy Turbridy 1967 Limits Crackers Odd Venture – Pats Regret33.50 Jim Quinn 1968 Russian Gun Pigalle Wonder – Shandaroba 33.48Tom Lynch 1969 Itsamint Prairie Flash – Cranog Bet33.69 Leslie McNair 1970 Mic Mac Monalee Champion – Yurituni 33.65Jack Flynn 1971 Postal Vote Dusty Trail – Paddistar 33.27Gay McKenna 1972 Itsachampion Monalee Champion – Cranog Bet 33.45Ger McKenna 1973 Case Money Booked Out – Jamboree Judy 33.68J Daly 1974Tommy Astaire Ivy Hall Flash – Miami Star33.56 Paddy Keane 1975 Ballybeg PrimRockfield Era – Ballybeg Pride33.40 Ger McKenna 1976 Ballybeg Prim Rockfield Era – Ballybeg Pride34.05 Ger McKenna 1977Heres Tat Heres Sonny – Spiral Drish 33.26P Fennessey 1978 Ivy Hall Solo Itsachampion – Hall Joy33.47 D Hoctor 1979 Tough Decision Minnesota Miller – Carters Drain33.72 Tommy Kane 1980 Ballarat Prince Free Speech - Coaster33.54 Miss P McGrath 1981Macintosh Mentor Sage – Mackintosh Might33.78 T Mullen 1982 Millbowe Sam Millcock – Tetty Bowe 33.73J Monaghan 1983 Debbycot Lad Liberty Lad – Knockshe Hopeful33.50 C Morris 1984 Killowna Gem Suir Miller – Carters Drain 33.23 B Montgomery 1985 Lispopple Story Liberty Lad – Lispopple Blast 33.73Noel Kinsella 1986 Oughter Brigg Noble Brigg – Dromacossane33.76 Sean Bourke 1987 Murlens SlippyIm Slippy – Murlens Chill 33.50 John Quinn 5/2 1988 Manorville Major Moral Support – Westmead City 33.32Paddy Doran4/1 1989 Gourmet Manor Manorville Sand – Annagh Moth 33.45 Gerry Duffin 9/2 1990 Colorado Holly Wise Band – Denver Minnie 33.56Eugene Price 5/1 1991 Fly Cruiser Moral Support – Lauragh Pride 33.31Ann Power 5/4f1992 Trudy's Fox Curryhills Fox – Ballinclare Joy 33.61 Cecil Todd 7/1 1993 Castleland Dream Powerstown Pax – Sail On Watch 33.40 Christy O'Callaghan 6/1 1994 Tip Top Im Slippy – Dream Orchid 33.16Michael Enright 11/8f 1995 Druid's Omega Droopys Merson – Droopys Heather33.61 John McGee 9/2 1996 Brickfield Blaze Daleys Gold – Kehers First 33.45 Martin Broughan 6/4f 1997 Spiral Nikita Phantom Flash – Minnies Nikita33.35 Eileen Gleeson 3/1 1998 Real Branch Right Move – Real Branch 33.22Denise Shanahan 3/1 1999 Frisby Flashing Frightful Flash – Centenarys Dream32.83 Reggie Roberts 12/1 2000 Joannestown Cash Cry Dalcash – Ali Sheba32.49 Paul Hennessy 6/4f Track record2001 Late Late Show Spiral Nikita – Ullid Citrate 32.20 Paul Hennessy 2/7f Track record2002 Haliska Vienna Smooth Rumble – Daleys Heartrob32.69 Paul Hennessy 20/1 2003 The Other Master Boyne Walk – The Other Joy32.81 Matt O'Donnell 4/1 2004 Awesome Impact Jamella Prince – Able Ivy32.44 Geraldine Fitzpatrick 11/4 2005 Satellite Flight Sonic Flight - Lazzari32.52 Frances O'Donnell 7/4jf 2006 Tyrur Ted Top Honcho – Watch the Market 32.48Paul Hennessy 8/11f 2007Ardkill Jamie Top Savings – Fast Issue32.68 Paul Hennessy 5/4f 2008 College Causeway Go Wild Teddy – College Tina 32.64Pat Buckley 1/2f 2009 Accordello Westmead Hawk – Coffee In Brazil32.57 Lar Kinsella 3/1 2010 Shaneboy Lee Brett Lee – Shaneboy Ruth32.53 Denis Kiely 7/1 2011 Kingo Kinloch Brae – Razldazl Pearl 32.68Dolores Ruth 4/6f 2012 Kingo Kinloch Brae – Razldazl Pearl 32.40Dolores Ruth 6/1 2013 Ringtown Snowy Head Bound – Ringtown Blue32.75 Paul Hennessy 4/1 2014 Greenwell Hulk Westmead Hawk – Greenwell Puma32.24 James Melia 4/7f 2015 Ballymac Matt Tyrur Big Mike – Ballymac Scarlet32.13 Liam Dowling 1/1f 2016 Ballyhooly Henry Tyrur Big Mike – Lemon Soul32.24 Tom O'Neill 4/7f2017 No race due to protests by the Dublin Greyhound Owners and Breeders Association.2018 Javielenko Ballymac Eske – Droopys Hilda 32.61 Pat Buckley 12/12019Clonbrien Prince Confident Rankin – Mongys Rach 32.24 Graham Holland 9/22020 No race due to (COVID-19 pandemic)2021Ballymac Kingdom Opinion – Coolavanny Angie 32.30 Liam Dowling No SP No SP due to COVID-192022Fast Fit PaddyBallymac Vic – Rosmult Martha31.96Declan McDonagh11/42023Ballinabola EdConfident Rankin – Dolls Lady32.49Pat Buckley1/3f2024Ryhope BeachDroopys Sydney – Calzaghe Jan32.23Michael J O'Donovan2/12025Ballyhooly BrunoJacob Tashadelek – Foyle Lucy32.28Tom O'Neill 4/1

Venues and distances 1964–present (Shelbourne 600 yards)

Sponsors 1964–2000 (Guinness) 2001–2009 (Ladbrokes) 2010–2011 (Hegarty Bookmakers) 2012–2012 (Betfair) 2013–2013 (Ladbrokes) 2014–2019 (Gain) 2023–2023 (RPGTV)

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