Chairman's Handicap (BRC)

The Chairman's Handicap is a Brisbane Racing Club Group 3 Australian Thoroughbred open quality handicap, over a distance of 2000 metres at Doomben Racecourse, Brisbane, Australia during the Queensland Winter Racing Carnival. Prizemoney is A$150,000.

History
Top stayers in the race prep for Group 3 Premier's Cup at Doomben later in the carnival and the prestigious Brisbane Cup. The race was inaugurated in 1978 as the Brisbane Amateur Turf Club Handicap with Proficient victorious in a time of 2:05.6.

Name

 * 1978 - BATC Handicap
 * 1979 - Haig Handicap
 * 1980 - BATC Handicap
 * 1981 - Haig Handicap
 * 1982–1983 - XXXX Handicap
 * 1984–1987 - Chairman’s Handicap
 * 1988 - Carnival Handicap
 * 1989–2007 - Chairman’s Handicap
 * 2008 - Riverview Hotel Handicap
 * 2009–2015 - Chairman’s Handicap
 * 2016 - JRA Cup
 * 2017 onwards - Chairman’s Handicap

Grade

 * 1978–1979 - Principal Race
 * 1980–1994 - Listed Race
 * 1995 onwards Group 3

Distance

 * 1978–1987 – 2020 metres
 * 1988 – 2029 metres
 * 1989–1999 – 2020 metres
 * 2000 – 2040 metres
 * 2001–2011 – 2020 metres
 * 2012–2014 – 2000 metres
 * 2015 – 2200 metres
 * 2016 onwards - 2000 metres

Venue

 * 1978–2013 - Doomben Racecourse
 * 2013 - Eagle Farm Racecourse
 * 2014 - Doomben Racecourse
 * 2015 - Gold Coast Racecourse
 * 2016–2021 - Doomben Racecourse
 * 2022 - Eagle Farm Racecourse

Winners

 * 2023 - Kalapour
 * 2022 - Yonkers
 * 2021 - Warning
 * 2020 - Le Juge
 * 2019 - Le Juge
 * 2018 - Anton En Avant
 * 2017 - Stampede
 * 2016 - Real Love
 * 2015 - Epingle
 * 2014 - Pretty Pins
 * 2013 - Quintessential
 * 2012 - Hume
 * 2011 - Humma
 * 2010 - Crossthestart
 * 2009 - Ballack
 * 2008 - Fulmonti
 * 2007 - Mandela
 * 2006 - Art Success
 * 2005 - Zingam
 * 2004 - So Assertive
 * 2003 - Another Warrior
 * 2002 - Society Beau
 * 2001 - Citi Habit
 * 2000 - Kazakh Belle
 * 1999 - Cronus
 * 1998 - Yacquina Bay
 * 1997 - Iron Horse
 * 1996 - Juggler
 * 1995 - Arborea
 * 1994 - Salcantay
 * 1993 - Silk Ali
 * 1992 - Full Suit
 * 1991 - Majestic Boy
 * 1990 - Sir Nova
 * 1989 - Miss Fleet
 * 1988 - Miss Stephenson
 * 1987 - Greatness
 * 1986 - †Noble Son / Restoration
 * 1985 - †Crawford / Bucking Rip
 * 1984 - I Will
 * 1983 - Lord Seaman
 * 1982 - Astrolin
 * 1981 - Pelican Point
 * 1980 - Lowan Star
 * 1979 - Brazen Gambler
 * 1978 - Proficient

† Run in two divisions