Doomben Roses

The Roses
registered as The Doomben Roses
Group 3 race
Location Doomben Racecourse
Brisbane, Australia
Inaugurated 1996
Race type Thoroughbred - Flat racing
Sponsor Magic Millions (2016)
Race information
Distance 2,000 metres
Surface Turf
Track Right-handed
Qualification Three year old fillies
Weight Set Weights - 56 12 kg.
Purse A$175,000 (2016)

The Roses, registered as the The Doomben Roses is a Brisbane Racing Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-old filles, run under Set Weights conditions over a distance of 2000 metres at Doomben Racecourse, Brisbane, Australia during the Queensland Winter Racing Carnival.[1] Total prizemoney is A$175,000.

Race History

It is currently the main lead-up race for the Queensland Oaks.[1]

The most notable winner of the race is 2001 winner Ethereal, who went on to win that year's Melbourne Cup. In winning the 2002 race, Palidamah set a new race record of 2:01.95 for the 2020 metre distance.[1]

Two fillies have won the Doomben RosesQueensland Oaks double:[1]

Two trainers have won this race twice:[2]

Two jockeys have won the race twice:[2]

Race name

  • 19962009 - Doomben Roses
  • 2010 onwards - The Roses[3]

Race grade

  • 19962002 - Listed Race
  • 2003 onwards - Group 3

Race distance

  • 1996 - 1625 metres[4]
  • 1997 - 1615 metres[5]
  • 19982011 - 2020 metres
  • 20122014 - 2000 metres
  • 2015 - 2020 metres
  • 2016 - 2000 metres

The winners

  • 2016 - Kebede [6]
  • 2015 - Bohemian Lily[7]
  • 2014 - Arabian Gold [8]
  • 2013 - Dear Demi [9]
  • 2012 - Invest [10]
  • 2011 - Scarlett Lady [11]
  • 2010 - Marheta[3]
  • 2009 - Awesome Planet [12]
  • 2008 - Heavenly Glow [13]
  • 2007 - Lasoron [14]
  • 2006 - Gaze [15]
  • 2005 - Cinque Cento [16]
  • 2004 - Natural Woman [17]
  • 2003 - The Jewel [18]
  • 2002 - Palidamah [19]
  • 2001 - Ethereal [20]
  • 2000 - Avilde [21]
  • 1999 - Episode [22]
  • 1998 - Melora [23]
  • 1997 - Queenstown Kate [5]
  • 1996 - Ballare [4]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Winners and Past Results for the Doomben Roses". Progroup Racing (Australia). 2012. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Doomben Roses". Queensland History of Racing (Australia). 2012. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
  3. 1 2 "2010 Result Hidden Dragon The Roses (held 22 May 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  4. 1 2 "1996 Result Doomben Roses (held 18 May 1996)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  5. 1 2 "1997 Result Doomben Roses (held 24 May 1997)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  6. "2016 Result Magic Millions The Roses (held 21 May 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
  7. "2015 Result Urbis The Roses (held 23 May 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
  8. "2014 Result XXXX Gold The Roses (held 17 May 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  9. "2013 Result Hidden Dragon The Roses (held 18 May 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  10. "2012 Result Hidden Dragon The Roses (held 19 May 2012)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  11. "2011 Result Hidden Dragon The Roses (held 21 May 2011)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  12. "2009 Result Hidden Dragon Doomben Roses (held 16 May 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  13. "2008 Result Doomben Roses (held 17 May 2008)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  14. "2007 Result Doomben Roses (held 19 May 2007)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  15. "2006 Result Doomben Roses (held 20 May 2006)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  16. "2005 Result Doomben Roses (held 21 May 2005)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  17. "2004 Result Doomben Roses (held 22 May 2004)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  18. "2003 Result Doomben Roses (held 17 May 2003)". breednet.com. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  19. "2002 Result Plough Inn Doomben Roses Super QRIS Added Stakes 3YO Fillies Listed (held 18 May 2002)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  20. "2001 Result Queen Of Hearts Doomben Roses (held 26 May 2001)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  21. "2000 Result Doomben Roses (held 27 May 2000)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  22. "1999 Result Qris 3-Y-O Fillies Plte (held 29 May 1999)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  23. "1998 Result Doomben Roses Qris (held 23 May 1998)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 16 May 2015.
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