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The Brisbane Cup is a Brisbane Racing Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds and upwards, run under handicap conditions over a distance of 3200 metres at Eagle Farm Racecourse, Brisbane during the Queensland Winter Racing Carnival.[1] Prize money is A$400,000.
| Group 2 race | |
Lough Neagh, 1936 winner | |
| Location | Eagle Farm Racecourse Brisbane, Australia |
|---|---|
| Inaugurated | 1866 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
| Sponsor | XXXX (2022) |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 3,200 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Right-handed |
| Qualification | Three year old and older |
| Weight | Quality handicap |
| Purse | A$400,000 (2022) |
Due to track reconstruction of Eagle Farm Racecourse for the 2014–15 racing season the event was transferred to Doomben Racecourse with a slightly shorter distance of 2200 metres.[2]
The race was named as the Victory Cup in 1946 when racing was resumed after World War II in Queensland.[3]
† Dead heat
‡ Not held because of the COVID-19 pandemic
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