Doomben 10,000 2026

Australia

Doomben · 16.05.26

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Doomben 10,000

1stRothfire9yo by Rothesay × Huss On Fire€555,200

2ndSpicy Martini4yo by Justify × Extra Olives€166,500

3rdNapoleonic3yo by Wootton Bassett × Jolie Brise€83,300

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JockeyBrad Rawiller

TrainerRobert Heathcote

OwnerMrs V A Heathcote & others

BreederGleeson Thoroughbred Connections Pty Ltd

Purse€925,300

Distance1200 metres

Winning time1m 10.44s

SurfaceTurf · Soft(7)

Conditions3-year-olds and up

Runners15

Stories of this Result

Rothfire

Rothfire was an outsider, returned at decimal odds of 61. At eight, the winner is the oldest winner of this race since 2021. This was the second Group 1 win of his career for the winner, following the J. J. Atkins.

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Result

15 runners · prize money to 10th place

PosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize

1stRothfire8yo gelding by Rothesay × Huss On FireBrad RawillerRobert Heathcote€555,200

2ndSpicy Martini4yo mare by Justify × Extra OlivesTaylor MarshallA J Edmonds1.01€166,500

3rdNapoleonic3yo colt by Wootton Bassett × Jolie BriseJames McDonaldTom Charlton1.05€83,300

4thJimmysstar6yo gelding by Per Incanto × AnniesstarEthan BrownCiaron Maher2.44€41,600

5thBeadman3yo colt by Snitzel × IffranesiaTimothy ClarkPeter Snowden2.48€23,100

6thUncommon James7yo gelding by Cable Bay × PickabeeBen E ThompsonMatthew Hoysted3.82€11,100

7thSkybird5yo mare by Exosphere × Real DesireJohn AllenMichael Freedman3.86€11,100

8thEsjay5yo gelding by Rothesay × BrynneM R du PlessisP W Webster3.89€11,100

9thAnother Wil6yo gelding by Street Boss × ArohanuiRyan MaloneyCiaron Maher3.92€11,100

10thPayline5yo gelding by Shooting to Win × SlotsKyle Wilson-TaylorChris & Corey Munce4.29€11,100

11thWarnie5yo gelding by Highland Reel × CumbfreeMark ZahraCiaron Maher4.36

12thReserve Bank4yo colt by Capitalist × Our SongbirdC GrahamMick Price & Michael Kent Jnr6.09

13thGrafterburners3yo colt by Graff × CoralinaZac PurtonK M Schweida6.68

14thZarastro7yo gelding by I Am Invincible × AdriftDaniel MoorTony Gollan6.84

15thPrivate Harry4yo colt by Harry Angel × Happy PilgrimTommy BerryChris Waller8.84

Pedigree of the winner

As of race day 16.05.26

Rothfire

RothesaySire

Huss On FireDamby Hussonet

DamHuss On Fire

Rothfire is out of Huss On Fire (Hussonet).

Second damFibber Magee

The second dam is Fibber Magee (Zabeel).

Third damVerscay

The third dam is Verscay (Marscay).

Connections

JockeyBrad Rawiller

TrainerRobert Heathcote

OwnerMrs V A Heathcote & others

BreederGleeson Thoroughbred Connections Pty Ltd

All winners since 2021

Year	Winner	Trainer / Jockey	Owner / Breeder
2025	Sunshine In ParisInvader × Zenaida	Annabel & Rob ArchibaldJames McDonald	Fairway ThoroughbredsAquis
2024	Bella NipotinaPride Of Dubai × Bella Orfana	Ciaron MaherCraig A Williams	M Christian, Ms S Miller, Mrs P Christian, A Ingersole, M Johnston, Porter Pelchen Bloodstock & B ChristianMichael Christian and partners at Longwood Thoroughbred Farm
2023	Giga KickScissor Kick × Rekindled Applause	Clayton DouglasCraig A Williams	Pinecliff RacingG S A Bloodstock Pty Ltd
2021	EduardoHost × Blushing	Joseph PrideNash Rawiller	J Pride, N Cresci, A Curran, Buffto's First Kiss, L Galvin, B Henderson, Miss J Kaufmann, Ms M Kaye, G Loiero, N Pinner, D Ritchie, A Rix, B Rodwell, Team T S A, Ungar Family & Dr J WhitfeldJane Kaufmann

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