The Queensland Oaks is a

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horse race for three-year-old fillies, at set weights, run over a distance of 2400 metres at

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during the Queensland Winter Racing Carnival. Total prize money is A$700,000.

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. By 1953 the race was run on the Queensland Cup race card in November. The race was moved as part of the Brisbane Winter Carnival in 1973.

Grade

*1951–1979 - Principal race *1980 onwards -

race

Distance

*1951–1972 - miles *1973–1982 – 2400 metres *1983 – 2432 metres *1984–2014 – 2400 metres *2015 – 2200 metres *2016 – 2400 metres *2017–2019 – 2200 metres *2021–2022 - 2200 metres

Venue

Due to track reconstruction of

for the 2014–15 racing season, the event was transferred to

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with a shorter distance of 2200 metres. * 2015 -

* 2017 -

* 2018 -

* 2019 -

Winners

* 2022 - Gypsy Goddess * 2021 - Duais * 2020 - ‡''race not held'' * 2019 - Winning Ways * 2018 - Youngstar * 2017 - Egg Tart * 2016 - Provocative * 2015 - Winx * 2014 - Tinto * 2013 - Gondokoro * 2012 - Quintessential * 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 -

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* 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 -

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* 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 -

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* 1954 - Mian Mir * 1953 - Caeneus * 1952 - Lady Hannah * 1951 - Malt Maid ‡ Not held because of the

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References

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External links

News Report -2008 Qld Oaks Winner
Sport in Brisbane Group 1 stakes races in Australia Flat horse races for three-year-old fillies