Rough_Habit_Plate

Rough Habit Plate

Rough Habit Plate

Horse race


The Rough Habit Plate is a Brisbane Racing Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for horses three years old with set weights, over a distance of 2,000 metres held at Doomben Racecourse in Brisbane, Australia during the Queensland Winter Racing Carnival.[1] Total prize money is A$250,000.

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History

It was named in honour of Rough Habit, a New Zealand-bred Thoroughbred racehorse who won 11 Group One (G1) races on both sides of the Tasman Sea. The inaugural running of the race was in 1993 as the Rough Habit 3YO Handicap.[2]

The event is the first middle-distance race for three-year-olds during the winter carnival and is a prep leadup race for the 2400 metre Group 1 Queensland Derby at Eagle Farm Racecourse in June.[1]

Jockey Damien Oliver has won this race on five occasions:[3] 1997, 2001, 2002, 2007, 2008.

Six horses have won the Rough Habit PlateQueensland Derby double:
Tenor (1994), Dodge (1998), De Gaulle Lane (2001), Empires Choice (2007), Brambles (2012), Hawkspur (2013)

Grade

  • 19962005 - Listed Race
  • 2006 onwards Group 3

Distance

  • 19932001 – 2020 metres
  • 20022003 – 2200 metres
  • 20042011 – 2020 metres
  • 2012 – 2000 metres
  • 2013 – 2100 metres
  • 20142019 – 2000 metres
  • 2020 – 2200 metres
  • 2022 – 2143 metres

Venue

Winners

  • 2023 - Special Swey[4]
  • 2022 - Dark Destroyer[5]
  • 2021 - Criminal Defence[6]
  • 2020 - Ballistic Boy[7]
  • 2019 - Purple Sector[8]
  • 2018 - Dark Dream[9]
  • 2017 - Shocking Luck[10]
  • 2016 - Mackintosh[11]
  • 2015 - Sadler's Lake[12]
  • 2014 - Amexed[13]
  • 2013 - Hawkspur[14]
  • 2012 - Brambles[15]
  • 2011 - Fillydelphia[16]
  • 2010 - The Hombre[17]
  • 2009 - Rockdale[18]
  • 2008 - Mission Critical[19]
  • 2007 - Empires Choice[20]
  • 2006 - Belmonte[21]
  • 2005 - Activation[22]
  • 2004 - Russian Pearl[23]
  • 2003 - Bobs Boy[24]
  • 2002 - Distinctly Secret[25]
  • 2001 - De Gaulle Lane[26]
  • 2000 - Kincourt[27]
  • 1999 - Figurehead[28]
  • 1998 - Dodge[29]
  • 1997 - Marble Halls[30]
  • 1996 - Revenge[31]
  • 1995 - Juggler[32]
  • 1994 - Tenor[33]
  • 1993 - Square the Circle[2]

See also


References

  1. "Winners and Past Results for the Rough Habit Plate". Progroup Racing (Australia). 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
  2. "1993 Result Rough Habit 3YO Hcp (held 29 May 1993)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  3. "Rough Habit Plate". Queensland History of Racing (Australia). 2012. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
  4. "2008 Result Rough Habit (held 24 May 2008)". breednet.com. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  5. "2007 Result Rough Habit Plate (held 26 May 2007)". breednet.com. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  6. "2006 Result Rough Habit Plate (held 27 May 2006)". breednet.com. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  7. "1999 Result Rough Habit Plate (held 29 May 1999)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  8. "1998 Result Rough Habit Plate (held 23 May 1998)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  9. "1997 Result Rough Habit Plate (held 24 May 1997)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  10. "1996 Result Rough Habit Plate (held 18 May 1996)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  11. "1995 Result Rough Habit Plate (held 27 May 1995)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  12. "1994 Result Rough Habit Plate (held 28 May 1994)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 30 April 2015.

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