Queensland Oaks
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The Queensland Oaks is a Brisbane Racing Club Group 1
Australia
n Thoroughbred
horse race for three year old fillies, at set weights, run over a distance of 2400 metres at Eagle Farm Racecourse
, Brisbane
in June. Total prizemoney is A$400,000.
The Brisbane Racing Club has proposed that this race become open to mares and run over 2200 metres. If this becomes the case, the race will be renamed and the Doomben Roses (currently a lead-up to the Oaks) will take over the Queensland Oaks name.
Group races
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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 for three year old fillies, at set weights, run over a distance of 2400 metres at Eagle Farm Racecourse
Eagle Farm Racecourse
Eagle Farm Racecourse is a horse racing venue in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is located in the suburb of Ascot, 7 km from the Brisbane central business district....
, Brisbane
Brisbane
Brisbane is the capital and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland and the third most populous city in Australia. Brisbane's metropolitan area has a population of over 2 million, and the South East Queensland urban conurbation, centred around Brisbane, encompasses a population of...
in June. Total prizemoney is A$400,000.
The Brisbane Racing Club has proposed that this race become open to mares and run over 2200 metres. If this becomes the case, the race will be renamed and the Doomben Roses (currently a lead-up to the Oaks) will take over the Queensland Oaks name.
The winners
- 2011 - Scarlett Lady
- 2010 - Miss Keepsake
- 2009 - Purple
- 2008 - Riva San
- 2007 - Eskimo Queen
- 2006 - Allow
- 2005 - Vitesse Dane
- 2004 - Vouvray
- 2003 - Zagalia
- 2002 - Mon Mekki
- 2001 - EtherealEthereal (horse)Ethereal is a New Zealand Thoroughbred mare who was a very successful racehorse. She was owned and bred by brothers, Peter and Phillip Vela who own Pencarrow Stud and New Zealand Bloodstock. Ethereal was sired by the 1989 U.S. Champion 2-Yr-Old Colt and Breeders' Cup Juvenile winner, Rhythm . Her...
- 2000 - Giovana
- 1999 - Miss Danehill
- 1998 - Zacheline
- 1997 - Crystal Palace
- 1996 - Arctic Scent
- 1995 - Joie Denise
- 1994 - Booked
- 1993 - Slight Chance
- 1992 - Royal Magic
- 1991 - Triscay
- 1990 - A Little Kiss
- 1989 - Triumphal Queen
- 1988 - Bravery
- 1987 - Round The World
- 1986 - Travel Light
- 1985 - Tristram Rose
- 1984 - Look Aloft
- 1983 - Lady Plutus
- 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 - not held
- 1956 - Urgona
- 1955 - Evening Peal
- 1954 - Mian Mir
- 1953 - Caeneus
- 1952 - Lady Hannah
- 1951 - Maltmaid