The Michael Seely Memorial Stakes, currently ran as the Oaks Farm Stables Fillies' Stakes is a Listed

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in Great Britain open to fillies aged three years only. It is run at

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over a distance of 7 furlongs and 192 yards (), and it is scheduled to take place each year in May. The race was first run in 2005 over 7 furlongs (1,408 metres), and was open to older horses. The current distance and age limit were introduced the following year. The race commemorates Michael

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, racing correspondent of

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, who died in 1993.

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