Doomben Roses Explained
Surface: | Turf |
Class: | Group 3 |
Horse Race: | The Roses
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Inaugurated: | 1996 |
Race Type: | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
Distance: | 2,000 metres |
Track: | Right-handed |
Qualification: | Three year old fillies |
Weight: | Set Weights - kg. |
Purse: | A$250,000 (2022) |
Sponsor: | ANZ Bloodstock News (2022) |
The Roses, registered as 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.
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 Roses - Queensland Oaks double:[1]
- Ethereal (2001) and Scarlett Lady (2011)
Two trainers have won this race twice:[2]
- Roger James (1998, 2006)
- Graeme Rogerson (2009, 2011)
Two jockeys have won the race twice:[2]
Name
- 1996 - 2009 - Doomben Roses
- 2010 onwards - The Roses
Grade
- 1996 - 2002 - Listed Race
- 2003 onwards - Group 3
Distance
- 1996 – 1625 metres
- 1997 – 1615 metres
- 1998 - 2011 – 2020 metres
- 2012 - 2014 – 2000 metres
- 2015 – 2020 metres
- 2016 - 2019 – 2000 metres
- 2020 – 1800 metres
Venue
Winners
- 2022 - Barb Raider[3]
- 2021 - Only Words[4]
- 2020 - Vanna Girl[5]
- 2019 - Etana[6]
- 2018 - Youngstar[7]
- 2017 - Kenedna[8]
- 2016 - Kebede[9]
- 2015 - Bohemian Lily[10]
- 2014 - Arabian Gold[11]
- 2013 - Dear Demi[12]
- 2012 - Invest[13]
- 2011 - Scarlett Lady[14]
- 2010 - Marheta[15]
- 2009 - Awesome Planet[16]
- 2008 - Heavenly Glow[17]
- 2007 - Lasoron[18]
- 2006 - Gaze[19]
- 2005 - Cinque Cento[20]
- 2004 - Natural Woman[21]
- 2003 - The Jewel[22]
- 2002 - Palidamah[23]
- 2001 - Ethereal[24]
- 2000 - Avilde[25]
- 1999 - Episode[26]
- 1998 - Melora[27]
- 1997 - Queenstown Kate[28]
- 1996 - Ballare[29]
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: Winners and Past Results for the Doomben Roses. 13 May 2013. Progroup Racing (Australia). 2012.
- Web site: Doomben Roses. 13 May 2013. Queensland History of Racing (Australia). 2012. 12 May 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130512032233/http://www.queenslandhistoryofracing.com.au/races/doomben-roses/. dead.
- Web site: 2022 Result - ANZ Bloodstock News The Roses (held 28 May 2022). racingpost.com. 28 May 2022.
- Web site: 2021 Result - Magic Millions The Roses (held 22 May 2021). racingpost.com. 22 May 2022.
- Web site: 2020 Result - Magic Millions The Roses (held 13 June 2020). breednet.com. 13 June 2020.
- Web site: 2019 Result - Magic Millions The Roses (held 18 May 2019). breednet.com. 18 May 2019.
- Web site: 2018 Result - Magic Millions The Roses (held 12 May 2018). breednet.com. 12 May 2018.
- Web site: 2017 Result - Magic Millions The Roses (held 20 May 2017). breednet.com. 20 May 2017.
- Web site: 2016 Result - Magic Millions The Roses (held 21 May 2015). breednet.com. 21 May 2016.
- Web site: 2015 Result - Urbis The Roses (held 23 May 2015). breednet.com. 23 May 2015.
- Web site: 2014 Result - XXXX Gold The Roses (held 17 May 2014). breednet.com. 16 May 2015.
- Web site: 2013 Result - Hidden Dragon The Roses (held 18 May 2013). breednet.com. 16 May 2015.
- Web site: 2012 Result - Hidden Dragon The Roses (held 19 May 2012). breednet.com. 16 May 2015.
- Web site: 2011 Result - Hidden Dragon The Roses (held 21 May 2011). breednet.com. 16 May 2015.
- Web site: 2010 Result - Hidden Dragon The Roses (held 22 May 2010). breednet.com. 16 May 2015.
- Web site: 2009 Result - Hidden Dragon Doomben Roses (held 16 May 2009). breednet.com. 16 May 2015.
- Web site: 2008 Result - Doomben Roses (held 17 May 2008). breednet.com. 16 May 2015.
- Web site: 2007 Result - Doomben Roses (held 19 May 2007). breednet.com. 16 May 2015.
- Web site: 2006 Result - Doomben Roses (held 20 May 2006). breednet.com. 16 May 2015.
- Web site: 2005 Result - Doomben Roses (held 21 May 2005). breednet.com. 16 May 2015.
- Web site: 2004 Result - Doomben Roses (held 22 May 2004). breednet.com. 16 May 2015.
- Web site: 2003 Result - Doomben Roses (held 17 May 2003). breednet.com. 16 May 2015.
- Web site: 2002 Result - Plough Inn Doomben Roses Super QRIS Added Stakes 3YO Fillies Listed (held 18 May 2002). Racing NSW (Aus.). 16 May 2015.
- Web site: 2001 Result - Queen Of Hearts Doomben Roses (held 26 May 2001). Racing NSW (Aus.). 16 May 2015.
- Web site: 2000 Result - Doomben Roses (held 27 May 2000). Racing NSW (Aus.). 16 May 2015.
- Web site: 1999 Result - Qris 3-Y-O Fillies Plte (held 29 May 1999). Racing NSW (Aus.). 16 May 2015.
- Web site: 1998 Result - Doomben Roses Qris (held 23 May 1998). Racing NSW (Aus.). 16 May 2015.
- Web site: 1997 Result - Doomben Roses (held 24 May 1997). Racing NSW (Aus.). 16 May 2015.
- Web site: 1996 Result - Doomben Roses (held 18 May 1996). Racing NSW (Aus.). 16 May 2015.