Doomben Classic News
Sanderson Wins 2010 Doomben Classic Beating Liston Son & Brave The Way
On Saturday May 1, the opening day of the prestigious Brisbane Winter Racing Carnival, the Kelly Doughty-trained Sanderson claimed victory in the $125,000 Group 3 Doomben Classic (1600m), registered this year as the Gunsynd Classic, at Eagle Farm. Sanderson, sent out as a $21 outsider, proved himself a contender for…
Doomben Classic
Taking place on the second Saturday of May every year, the Doomben Classic is one of the many Group races held during Queensland’s premier racing event, the Brisbane Winter Carnival. Taking place at the Doomben Racecourse, the Group 3 race falls on the BTC Cup day, which is the opening raceday of the carnival. The Doomben Classic is open to three-year-olds to compete at set-weights over 1,615 metres with $125,000 on offer.
Also taking place on the BTC Cup Day is the headlining Group 1 BTC Cup (1200m) worth $400,000 and the Group 3 Chairman’s Handicap (2120m).
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Race Information
When: First Saturday in May
Where: Doomben Racecourse, Brisbane
Distance: 1615m
Race Status: Group 3
Race Conditions: 3YO, Set-Weights
Prize Money: $125,000
First Run: 1989
