Roma Cup
Encyclopedia
The Roma Cup is a WATC Group 3
Australia
n Thoroughbred
horse race held under Weight for Age
conditions, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1200 metres at Belmont Park Racecourse
, Perth
in May. Prizemoney is A$125,000.
Group races
Group races are the highest standard of Thoroughbred horseraces in Australia. The Australian Pattern Committee recommends to the Australian Racing Board which races shall be designated as Group races...
Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n Thoroughbred
Thoroughbred
The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known for its use in horse racing. Although the word thoroughbred is sometimes used to refer to any breed of purebred horse, it technically refers only to the Thoroughbred breed...
horse race held under Weight for Age
Weight for Age
Weight for Age is a term in Thoroughbred horse racing which is one of the conditions for a race. It means that a horse will carry a set weight in accordance with the Weight for Age Scale. This weight varies depending on the horse’s age, its sex, the race distance and the month of the year...
conditions, for horses aged three years old and upwards, over a distance of 1200 metres at Belmont Park Racecourse
Belmont Park, Western Australia
Belmont Park Racecourse is one of the two major horse racing venues within the Perth, Western Australia metropolitan area, the other being Ascot Racecourse. The track has a circumference of 1,699 metres with a 333 metre straight...
, Perth
Perth, Western Australia
Perth is the capital and largest city of the Australian state of Western Australia and the fourth most populous city in Australia. The Perth metropolitan area has an estimated population of almost 1,700,000....
in May. Prizemoney is A$125,000.
The winners
- 2011 Grand Nirvana
- 2010 Vain Raider
- 2009 Grand Nirvana
- 2008 El Presidente
- 2007 No Questions
- 2006 Is Amazing
- 2005 Avenida Madero
- 2004 Modem
- 2003 Tribula
- 2002 Kaprats
- 2001 Secret Remedy
- 2000 Star System
- 1999 Papillion
- 1998 Double Blue
- 1997 Singing The Blues
- 1996 Red Eye Special
- 1995 Defensive Play
- 1994 Wabasso
- 1993 Doctor Golly
- 1992 Doctor Golly
- 1991 Faneso
- 1990 Century God
- 1989 Straight Cash
- 1988 Miss Muffet
- 1987 Beau's Your Uncle
- 1986 Hanging In
- 1985 Novrak