The Doomben Cup is a Brisbane Racing Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race for horses three years old and older, run under Weight for Age conditions over a distance of 2000 metres at Doomben Racecourse, Brisbane, Australia during the Queensland Winter Racing Carnival. Total prize money is A$1,000,000. History The race was first held in 1933 as a principal race won by Pentheus in a time of 2.05.7 over the 10 furlongs. Among the outstanding stayers to win the Doomben Cup in its early years include Bernborough in 1946. The New Zealand bred Rough Habit won the race three times from 1991–1993. The only dual winners are Earlwood (1959–1960) and Scenic Shot (2009 and 2011). Only two horses have won the Doomben Cup-Brisbane Cup double: Lord Hybrow (1988) and Scenic Shot (2009) Name 1933–1982 - BATC Doomben Cup 1983–1987 - XXXX Cup 1988 - Channel Nine Cup 1989–1991 - XXXX Cup 1992 onwards - Doomben Cup Grade 1933–1979 - Principal Race 1980 onwards - Group 1 Distance 1933–1937 - miles (~2000 metres) 1938–1972 - miles (~2200 metres) 1973–1988 – 2200 metres 1989 – 2160 metres 1990–2005 – 2020 metres 1996 – 2040 metres 1997–2006 – 2200 metres 2007–2011 – 2020 metres 2012 onwards - 2000 metres Records Two jockeys have won the race three times: Maurice McCarten (1933, 1934, 1940) and also as a trainer in 1952 Jim Cassidy (1991–1993) on Rough Habit Two trainers have won the race three times: T J Smith (1973, 1976, 1978) John Wheeler (1991–1993) with Rough Habit Winners 2022 - Huetor 2021 - Zaaki 2020 - ‡race not held 2019 - Kenedna 2018 - Comin' Through 2017 - Sense Of Occasion 2016 - Our Ivanhowe 2015 - Pornichet 2014 - Streama 2013 - Beaten Up 2012 - Mawingo 2011 - Scenic Shot 2010 - Metal Bender 2009 - Scenic Shot 2008 - Sarrera 2007 - Cinque Cento 2006 - Above Deck 2005 - Perlin 2004 - Defier 2003 - Bush Padre 2002 - Mr. Bureaucrat 2001 - King Keitel 2000 - Akhenaton 1999 - Intergaze 1998 - Might and Power 1997 - Sapio 1996 - Juggler 1995 - Danewin 1994 - Durbridge 1993 - Rough Habit 1992 - Rough Habit 1991 - Rough Habit 1990 - Eye Of The Sky 1989 - Abstraction 1988 - Lord Hybrow 1987 - Dandy Andy 1986 - Les' Choice 1985 - Mr. Trick 1984 - Hussar's Command 1983