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The Doomben Cup is a 2000m middle-distance race held during the Brisbane Winter Racing Carnival at Doomben Racecourse. The second Group 1 race held in Queensland for the carnival, the Doomben Cup is a weight-for-age race for horses aged three years and older.

Offering $700,000 in prize money, the Group 1 Doomben Cup attracts a class field of local and interstate weight-for-age hopefuls. The best lead up race to the Doomben Cup is the Group 2 A.D. Hollindale Stakes (1800m) held two weeks earlier at the Gold Coast. The AD Hollindale Stakes / Doomben Cup double has been won by a number of horses over the years including most recently Streama (2014).

The 2019 Doomben Cup ran on Saturday May 18, 2019 and was won by Queen Of The Turf Stakes winning mare Kenedna. 

Doomben Cup 2019
Date:	Saturday May 18, 2019
Track:	Doomben Racecourse
Distance:	2000m
Race Type:	3YO+ Weight-For-Age
Status:	Group 1
Prize Money:	$700,000

2019 Doomben Cup Results

• 1st: #12 Kenedna ($10)
• 2nd: #2 Life Less Ordinary ($7.50)
• 3rd: #17e Sixties Groove ($21)

The Doomben Cup 2019 Results saw class Victorian mare Kenedna return to Group 1 winning form with a three-quarter length win over the Chris Waller-trained Life Less Ordinary. First emergency Sixties Groove added even more value to the Doomben Cup Trifecta in 2019 finishing third as a $21 shot.

Read the full Doomben Cup Results for 2019 now.

Place	#	Horse	Trainer	Jockey	Margin	Br.	Wgt.	SP
1	12	KENEDNA	Ciaron Maher & David Eustace	John Allen	–	8	57kg	$10
2	2	LIFE LESS ORDINARY (IRE)	Chris Waller	Jason Collett	0.75L	9	59kg	$7.50
3	17e	SIXTIES GROOVE (IRE)	Kris Lees	Larry Cassidy	0.95L	6	59kg	$21
4	16	GEM SONG	Kris Lees	Blake Shinn	1.45L	7	56.5kg	$5EF
5	15	LUVALUVA (NZ)	John Sargent	Glen Boss	1.95L	16	57kg	$41
6	11	SHILLELAGH (NZ)	Chris Waller	James McDonald	2.15L	1	57kg	$5EF
7	8	TALLY	James Cummings	Tim Clark	2.35L	14	59kg	$51
8	6	ARCHEDEMUS	Gwenda Markwell	Corey Brown	2.55L	15	59kg	$7.50
9	13	YOUNGSTAR	Chris Waller	Kerrin McEvoy	2.75L	10	57kg	$8
10	4	RED ALTO	Brent Stanley	Luke Nolen	3.25L	4	59kg	$151
11	10	FIERCE IMPACT (JPN)	Matthew Smith	Michael Walker	3.65L	11	59kg	$17
12	3	MISTER SEA WOLF (IRE)	Chris Waller	Jeff Lloyd	3.85L	2	59kg	$17
13	1	BIG DUKE (IRE)	Kris Lees	Sam Clipperton	3.95L	5	59kg	$26
14	14	SAVVY COUP (NZ)	Chris Waller	Mark Du Plessis	7.95L	12	57kg	$61
15	5	ON THE ROCKS (NZ)	Michael Moroney	Jake Bayliss	16.95L	3	59kg	$31
16	7	PRIORITISE	Steve Tregea	Michael Murphy (a)	24.95L	13	59kg	$201
–	18e	ORDER AGAIN (NZ)	Brian Smith	–	–	0	–	–
–	9	HALLELUJAH BOY (JPN)	Kris Lees	Matthew McGillivray	–	0	–	–

2019 Doomben Cup Betting

The best Doomben Cup 2019 betting odds provided by Ladbrokes.com.au are available right here as soon as markets on the Brisbane Winter Racing Carnival’s second Group 1 race are released, including early access to the top all-in markets weeks before Doomben Cup Day.

2019 Doomben Cup Form Guide

Stay tuned for our full Doomben Cup 2019 Form Guide Analysis & Betting Preview.

2019 Doomben Cup Field

The Doomben Cup field attracts a class field of weight-for-age winter racing hopefuls each season, many coming off the AD Hollindale Stakes run at the Gold Coast earlier in the month. A number of gallopers in the Doomben Cup field are coming off a run during the Sydney Autumn Racing Carnival and races like the Doncaster Mile and Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Randwick during The Championships have provided a number of Doomben Cup winners in recent years.

The official Doomben Cup 2019 Field & Barriers are set for release on the Wednesday of race week and will be published in full below once announced by Racing Queensland.

2019 Doomben Cup Nominations

The season’s early Doomben Cup 2019 nominations are set to be taken on a Tuesday in early May a couple of weeks out from Doomben Cup Day and will be provided below as soon as released.

Doomben Cup History

First won by Pentheus in 1933, the Doomben Cup’s greatest horse has been Rough Habit with three consecutive wins from 1991 to 1993.

Between 1933 and 1937, the Doomben Cup race distance was 10 furlongs (approx 2000m) however this was changed to 11 furlongs (2200m) between 1938 and 1972. In 1989 it was temporarily increased to 2160m.

Notable Doomben Cup winners including Might And Power (1998), the mare Streama (2014) and Our Ivanhowe (2016).

Recent Doomben Cup Winners

Year	Place	Horse	Time
2019 Doomben Cup	1st	Kenedna	2 minutes 02.18 seconds
	2nd	Life Less Ordinary
	3rd	Sixties Groove
2018 Doomben Cup	1st	Comin’ Through	2 minutes 01.43 seconds
	2nd	Egg Tart
	3rd	Ambitious
2017 Doomben Cup	1st	Sense Of Occasion	2 minutes 06.63 seconds
	2nd	Star Exhibit
	3rd	Rudy
2016 Doomben Cup	1st	Our Ivanhowe	2 minutes 04.41 seconds
	2nd	Hauraki
	3rd	It’s Somewhat
2015 Doomben Cup	1st	Pornichet	2 minutes 02.52 seconds
	2nd	Weary
	3rd	I’m Imposing
2014 Doomben Cup	1st	Streama	2 minutes 01.72 seconds
	2nd	Leebaz
	3rd	Junoob
2013 Doomben Cup	1st	Beaten Up	2 minute 04.34 seconds
	2nd	Foreteller
	3rd	Secret Admirer
2012 Doomben Cup	1st	Mawingo	2 minute 02.0 seconds
	2nd	Lights of Heaven
	3rd	Manighar
2011 Doomben Cup	1st	Scenic Shot	2 minute 03.7 seconds
	2nd	My Kingdom Of Fife
	3rd	Glass Harmonium
2010 Doomben Cup	1st	Metal Bender	2 minutes 2.65 seconds
	2nd	Gold Water
	3rd	Triple Honour
2009 Doomben Cup	1st	Scenic Shot	2 minutes 2.8 seconds
	2nd	Racing To Win
	3rd	Sir Slick
2008 Doomben Cup	1st	Sarrera	2 minutes 3.3 seconds
	2nd	Rampant Lion
	3rd	Like It Is
2007 Doomben Cup	1st	Cinque Cento	2 minutes 1.8 seconds
	2nd	Gaze
	3rd	Pentathon
2006 Doomben Cup	1st	Above Deck	2 minutes 13.8 seconds
	2nd	Octapussy
	3rd	Roman Arch
2005 Doomben Cup	1st	Perlin	2 minutes 15 seconds
	2nd	Platinum Scissors
	3rd	Natural Blitz
2004 Doomben Cup	1st	Defier	2 minutes 11.6 seconds
	2nd	Pentastic
	3rd	Upsetthym
2003 Doomben Cup	1st	Bush Padre	2 minutes 13 seconds
	2nd	Freemason
	3rd	Maguire
2002 Doomben Cup	1st	Mr Bureaucrat	2 minutes 14 seconds
	2nd	Galroof
	3rd	Freemason
2001 Doomben Cup	1st	King Keitel	2 minutes 1.9 seconds
	2nd	Shogun Lodge
	3rd	Kasakh Belle
2000 Doomben Cup	1st	Akhenaton	2 minutes 4.7 seconds
	2nd	Integrate
	3rd	Cruzeiro