The Premier's Cup is a Brisbane Racing Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old and older, over a distance of 2400 metres under handicap conditions held at Eagle Farm Racecourse, Brisbane, Australia as part of the Queensland Winter Racing Carnival.[1] Total prizemoney is A$125,000.

Premier's Cup
Group 3 race
LocationEagle Farm Racecourse
Brisbane, Australia
Inaugurated2006
Race typeThoroughbred - Flat racing
SponsorLiving Turf (2022)
Race information
Distance2,400 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
QualificationThree year old and older
WeightQuality handicap
Minimum weight 54 kg
PurseA$200,000 (2022)

History

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The inaugural running of the race was in 2006.[1] The race is considered a major prep lead up race to the Brisbane Cup which is held several weeks after this race in June.[1]

Distance

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  • 2006–2014 – 2200 metres
  • 2015 – 2020 metres
  • 2016 onwards - 2200 metres

Venue

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Winners

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  • 2023 - Kukeracha[2]
  • 2022 - Splendiferous[3]
  • 2021 - Spirit Ridge[4]
  • 2020 - Another Dollar[5]
  • 2019 - The Candy Man[6]
  • 2018 - Rising Red[7]
  • 2017 - Kaiser Franz[8]
  • 2016 - Real Love[9]
  • 2015 - Faust[10]
  • 2014 - Zephyron[11]
  • 2013 - Precedence[12]
  • 2012 - Fantastic Blue[13]
  • 2011 - Shuffle The Cash[14]
  • 2010 - Tabulate[15]
  • 2009 - Reggie[16]
  • 2008 - Rezone[17]
  • 2007 - Theseo[18]
  • 2006 - Coalesce[19]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Winners and Past Results for the Premier's Cup". Progroup Racing (Australia). 2012. Retrieved 18 May 2013.
  2. ^ "2023 Result – Living Turf Premier's Cup (held 27 May 2023)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  3. ^ "2022 Result – Living Turf Premier's Cup (held 28 May 2022)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
  4. ^ "2021 Result – Premier's Cup (held 29 May 2021)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
  5. ^ "2020 Result – TAB Premier's Cup (held 27 June 2020)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  6. ^ "2019 Result – EVA Air Premier's Cup (held 25 May 2019)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  7. ^ "2018 Result – Channel 7 Premier's Cup (held 27 May 2018)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
  8. ^ "2017 Result – Channel 7 Premier's Cup (held 27 May 2017)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
  9. ^ "2016 Result – Channel 7 Premier's Cup (held 28 May 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
  10. ^ "2015 Result – Channel 7 Premier's Cup (held 23 May 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
  11. ^ "2014 Result – Channel 7 Premier's Cup (held 24 May 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
  12. ^ "2013 Result – Channel Seven Premier's Cup (held 25 May 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
  13. ^ "2012 Result – Channel Seven Premier's Cup (held 26 May 2012)". breednet.com. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
  14. ^ "2011 Result – Premier's Cup (held 28 May 2011)". breednet.com. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
  15. ^ "2010 Result – Channel Seven Premier's Cup (held 29 May 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
  16. ^ "2009 Result – Coca-Cola Amatil Premier's Cup (held 23 May 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
  17. ^ "2008 Result – Premier's Cup (held 24 May 2008)". breednet.com. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
  18. ^ "2007 Result – Premier's Cup (held 26 May 2007)". breednet.com. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
  19. ^ "2006 Result – Premier's Cup (held 27 May 2006)". breednet.com. Retrieved 14 May 2015.