Who won the Yorkshire Oaks?
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Snowfall
Snowfall destroyed a strong field in the closing stages to win the Yorkshire Oaks by four lengths at York. Japanese-bred and Irish-trained, Snowfall cruised the 1m 4f race before accelerating away to beat Albaflora into second and La Joconde third.
What is the prize money for the Oaks?
The winner of the race will receive a purse of $1 million.
When did Peeping Fawn win the Yorkshire Oaks?
2007
| Peeping Fawn | |
|---|---|
| Earnings | £581,871 |
| Major wins | |
| Irish Pretty Polly Stakes (2007) Nassau Stakes (2007) Irish Oaks (2007) Yorkshire Oaks (2007) | |
| Awards |
What horse won the Oaks in 2004?
OUIJA BOARD
Previous The Oaks Winners
| Date | Horse | WT |
|---|---|---|
| 04 Jun 2004 | OUIJA BOARD (GB) 3F CAPE CROSS (IRE) – SELECTION BOARD (GB) WELSH PAGEANT (FR) | 57.0 |
| 06 Jun 2003 | CASUAL LOOK (USA) 3F RED RANSOM (USA) – STYLE SETTER (USA) MANILA (USA) | 57.0 |
| 07 Jun 2002 | KAZZIA (GER) 3F ZINAAD (GB) – KHORUNA (GER) LAGUNAS (GB) | 57.0 |
What is Oaks race?
Oaks, one of the English Classic horse races (along with the Derby, Saint Leger, Two Thousand Guineas, and One Thousand Guineas), an event for three-year-old fillies, established in 1779, and run over a 1.5-mile (about 2,400-metre) course at Epsom Downs, Surrey, also the site of the Derby.
Who won the Oaks today 2021?
Frankie Dettori and the Aidan O’Brien-trained Snowfall, owned by Derrick Smith, Mrs John Magnier and Michael Tabor, destroyed her rivals to win the Cazoo Oaks by an incredible 16 lengths on the first day of the Epsom Derby meeting (4 June).
What horse won the Kentucky Oaks?
Malathaat
The 5-2 favorite Malathaat, ridden by John Velazquez, held off Search Results to win the Kentucky Oaks by a neck at Churchill Downs on Friday. She completed the mile-and-an-eighth race in 1 minute 48.99 seconds, the sixth-fastest time in Oaks history, and paid $7 on a $2 bet to win.
When did Ouija Board win the Oaks?
2004
Ouija Board (horse)
| Ouija Board | |
|---|---|
| Record | 22:10-3-5 |
| Earnings | $6,312,552 |
| Major wins | |
| Epsom Oaks (2004) Irish Oaks (2004) Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf (2004 & 2006) Princess Royal Stakes (2005) Hong Kong Vase (2005) Prince of Wales’s Stakes (2006) Nassau Stakes (2006) |
What race is Oaks 2021?
The Longines Kentucky Oaks is America’s premier and most lucrative race for 3-year old fillies – female horses – held each year on the day before the Kentucky Derby. New ticket inventory now available – Oaks & Derby reserved seating tickets include food, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
Do only stallions run in the Kentucky Derby?
The Kentucky Derby is restricted to 3-year-old racehorses, male or female, so a Thoroughbred is eligible for the race only once in their lives. Horses must be nominated to the Triple Crown and then qualify for the Kentucky Derby through a series of races that award points to the top four finishers.
What time is the Oaks 2021?
The race is slated for around 6:57 p.m. on Saturday, May 1. There are races all day leading up the fastest two minutes in sports, which starts at 6:50 p.m. Twenty horses compete in the race each year. Essential Quality, owned by Godolphin, LLC and trained by Brad Cox, is the frontrunner for the Derby with 2-1 odds.
Who won the Epsom Oaks 2021?
Frankie Dettori
Frankie Dettori and the Aidan O’Brien-trained Snowfall, owned by Derrick Smith, Mrs John Magnier and Michael Tabor, destroyed her rivals to win the Cazoo Oaks by an incredible 16 lengths on the first day of the Epsom Derby meeting (4 June).
What is the Yorkshire Oaks horse race?
The Yorkshire Oaks is a Group 1 flat horse race in Great Britain open to fillies and mares aged three years or older. It is run at York over a distance of 1 mile 3 furlongs and 188 yards (2,385 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in August.
Who won the first Yorkshire Oaks in 1849?
The event was established in 1849, and it was originally restricted to fillies aged three. The inaugural running was won by Ellen Middleton, owned by the 2nd Earl of Zetland . The present system of race grading was introduced in 1971, and the Yorkshire Oaks was subsequently classed at Group 1 level.
What makes the Yorkshire Oaks so special?
Won in 2017 and 2019 by one of the all-time greats, Enable, the Yorkshire Oaks is one of the top 1m4f events of the season for the fillies and attracts an excellent field each year. Standing as the final fillies and mares event of the British Champions Series is the Yorkshire Oaks, which takes place every August at York Racecourse.
When was the last time Stoute won the Yorkshire Oaks?
Sir Michael Stoute remains as the leading trainer in the Yorkshire Oaks but it’s been 17 long years since he last saddled a winner in the race. His first taste of success came in 1978 with an additional six victories coming over the next 26 years.