The Nottinghamshire Oaks is a
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horse race
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in Great Britain open to
mares and
fillies aged four years or older.
It is run at
Nottingham over a distance of 1 mile 2
furlongs and 50 yards (2,057 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in late April.
The race was run as the ''Warwickshire Oaks'' at
Warwick over 11 furlongs between 2006 and 2013.
It was run at
Nottingham in 2014 after a horse had been killed in an accident at a
Warwick flat
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meeting in May.
The race was moved permanently, and renamed, from 2015 after
Warwick had closed for
flat
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racing.
Prior to 2021 the race was run in late May or early June.
Records
Most successful horse:
* ''no horse has won this race more than once''
Leading
jockey
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(3 wins):
*
Jamie Spencer – ''Power Girl (2006), Set To Music (2012), Secret Gesture (2014)''
Leading
trainer (2 wins):
*
Michael Stoute - '' Sun Maiden (2019), Noon Star (2022) ''
Winners
See also
*
Horse racing in Great Britain
*
List of British flat horse races
References
*
Racing Post
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Middle distance horse races for fillies and mares
Nottingham Racecourse
Flat races in Great Britain