Queensland Oaks
The Queensland Oaks is a Brisbane Racing Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-old fillies, at set weights, run over a distance of 2400 metres at Eagle Farm Racecourse, Brisbane during the Queensland Winter Racing Carnival.[1] Total prize money is A$500,000.
Group 1 race | |
Location | Eagle Farm Racecourse Brisbane, Australia |
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Inaugurated | 1951 |
Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
Sponsor | Treasury Brisbane (2019) |
Race information | |
Distance | 2,400 metres |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Right-handed |
Qualification | Three year old fillies |
Weight | Set weights - 56 1⁄2 kg |
Purse | A$500,000 (2019) |
History
The inaugural running of the race was run as the Queensland Oaks Stakes during the Christmas meeting at Eagle Farm on December 27, 1951 when short odds-on favourite Malt Maid was victorious.[2] By 1953 the race was run on the Queensland Cup race card in November.[3] The race was moved as part of the Brisbane Winter Carnival in 1973.[1]
Grade
- 1951–1979 - Principal race
- 1980 onwards - Group 1 race
Distance
- 1951–1972 - 1 1⁄2 miles
- 1973–1982 – 2400 metres
- 1983 – 2432 metres
- 1984–2014 – 2400 metres
- 2015 – 2200 metres
- 2016 – 2400 metres
- 2017 – 2200 metres
Venue
Due to track reconstruction of Eagle Farm Racecourse for the 2014–15 racing season, the event was transferred to Doomben Racecourse with a shorter distance of 2200 metres.[4]
- 2015 - Doomben Racecourse[4]
- 2017 - Doomben Racecourse
- 2018 - Doomben Racecourse
Winners
- 2020 - ‡race not held[5]
- 2019 - Winning Ways[6]
- 2018 - Youngstar[7]
- 2017 - Egg Tart[8]
- 2016 - Provocative[9]
- 2015 - Winx[10]
- 2014 - Tinto[11]
- 2013 - Gondokoro[12]
- 2012 - Quintessential[13]
- 2011 - Scarlett Lady[14]
- 2010 - Miss Keepsake[15]
- 2009 - Purple[16]
- 2008 - Riva San[17]
- 2007 - Eskimo Queen[18]
- 2006 - Allow[19]
- 2005 - Vitesse Dane[20]
- 2004 - Vouvray[21]
- 2003 - Zagalia[22]
- 2002 - Mon Mekki[23]
- 2001 - Ethereal[24]
- 2000 - Giovana[25]
- 1999 - Miss Danehill[26]
- 1998 - Zacheline[27]
- 1997 - Crystal Palace[28]
- 1996 - Arctic Scent[29]
- 1995 - Joie Denise[30]
- 1994 - Booked[31]
- 1993 - Slight Chance[32]
- 1992 - Royal Magic[33]
- 1991 - Triscay[34]
- 1990 - A Little Kiss[35]
- 1989 - Triumphal Queen[36]
- 1988 - Bravery[37]
- 1987 - Round The World[38]
- 1986 - Travel Light[39]
- 1985 - Tristram Rose[40]
- 1984 - Look Aloft[41]
- 1983 - Lady Plutus[42]
- 1982 - Mother Of Pearl
- 1981 - November Rain
- 1980 - Lowan Star
- 1979 - Prunella
- 1978 - Show Ego
- 1977 - Surround
- 1976 - Denise's Joy
- 1975 - Zasu
- 1974 - Bonnybel
- 1973 - Analie
- 1972 - Meanmi Shadow
- 1971 - Mode
- 1970 - Affectionate
- 1969 - Kazan Retto
- 1968 - Bright Shadow
- 1967 - Ryeleah
- 1966 - Blue Roc
- 1965 - Kulali
- 1964 - Eye Shadow
- 1963 - Aspalita
- 1962 - Hoa Hine
- 1961 - Winnipeg II
- 1960 - Ton
- 1959 - Golden Stockade
- 1958 - Orient
- 1957 - race not held
- 1956 - Urgona
- 1955 - Evening Peal
- 1954 - Mian Mir
- 1953 - Caeneus
- 1952 - Lady Hannah
- 1951 - Malt Maid
‡ Not held because of the COVID-19 pandemic
References
- "Winners and Past Results for the Queensland Oaks". Progroup Racing (Australia). 2014. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
- "Eagle Farm Results (Official 1951 result Queensland Oaks Stakes 1½m)". The Cairns Post, Cairns. Trove News Archive (Digitize). 27 December 1951. p. 2 (col.3). Retrieved 31 May 2013.
- "Eagle Farm Race Card (Race 6 Queensland Oaks Stakes 1½m)". The Courier Mail, Brisbane. Trove News Archive (Digitize). 21 November 1953. p. 8 (columns 2–6). Retrieved 31 May 2013.
- Exelby, Nathan (18 January 2015). "Frustration as fears Eagle Farm's re-opening could be pushed back as late as October". The Courier Mail. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
- "COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Important Information". brc.com.au. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
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- "2018 Result – Treasury Brisbane Queensland Oaks (held 27 May 2018)". breednet.com. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
- "2017 Result – Treasury Brisbane Qld Oaks (held 3 June 2017)". breednet.com. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- "2016 Result – Treasury Casino/Hotel Qld Oaks (held 11 June 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 11 June 2016.
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- "1999 Result – Queensland Oaks (held 12 June 1999)". breednet.com. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
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- "1992 Result – Queensland Oaks (held 30 May 1992)". breednet.com. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
- "1991 Result – Queensland Oaks (held 1 June 1991)". breednet.com. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
- "1990 Result – Queensland Oaks (held 2 June 1990)". breednet.com. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
- "1989 Result – Queensland Oaks (held 20 May 1989)". breednet.com. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
- "1988 Result – Queensland Oaks (held 21 May 1988)". breednet.com. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
- "1987 Result – Queensland Oaks (held 23 May 1987)". breednet.com. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
- "1986 Result – Queensland Oaks (held 17 May 1986)". breednet.com. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
- "1985 Result – Queensland Oaks (held 18 May 1985)". breednet.com. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
- "1984 Result – Queensland Oaks (held 19 May 1984)". breednet.com. Retrieved 22 May 2015.
- "1983 Result – The Queensland Oaks (held 4 June 1983)". breednet.com. Retrieved 22 May 2015.