Schweppes Oaks
| Group 1 race | |
| Location | Morphettville Racecourse, Adelaide, South Australia |
|---|---|
| Inaugurated | 1982 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred |
| Sponsor | Schweppes (2015) |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 2,000 metres |
| Surface | Turf |
| Track | Left-handed |
| Qualification | Three year old fillie |
| Weight | Set Weights |
| Purse | $400,000 (2015) |
The Schweppes Oaks, registered as the Australasian Oaks is a South Australian Jockey Club Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-old fillies at Set Weights run over a distance of 2000 metres at Morphettville Racecourse, Adelaide, Australia in the SAJC Autumn Carnival.[1] Prize money is A$400,000
Contents
Race history[edit]
The inaugural race won by Rose Of Kingston who went on to become the Australian Horse of the Year and finished her racing career with ten wins including three Group 1 races that included the Australian Derby. She was also the Australasian Champion Three-Year-Old Filly and Australasian Champion Older Mare in 1982 and later was a successful broodmare.[1]
Race name[edit]
- 1982–2005 - Australasian Oaks
- 2006 onwards - Schweppes Oaks
Race grade[edit]
- 1982 - Grade 3
- 1983 onwards - Grade 1
Race distance[edit]
The distance of the race is 2000 metres, but due to the track conditions the running rail is sometimes moved and this changes the official distance of the race.
- 1982–1992 - 2000 metres
- 1993 - 2014 metres
- 1994–2000 - 2000 metres
- 2001 - 2020 metres
- 2002 - 2000 metres
- 2003 - 2025 metres
- 2004 - 2024 metres
- 2005 - 2031 metres
- 2006 - 2020 metres
- 2007–2008 - 2000 metres
- 2009 - 2005 metres
- 2010 - 2006 metres
- 2011 - 2008 metres
- 2012 onwards - 2000 metres
Race venue[edit]
The race was run in 2000 at Victoria Park.[2]
Race records[edit]
The 2007 winner Anamato holds the race record time of 2:02.20.[3]
Most wins by a trainer: 4[3]
Bart Cummings – 1983, 1989, 1993, 1994
Lee Freeman – 1986, 1991, 1992, 2000
Past winners[edit]
- 2015 - Delicacy [4]
- 2014 - May's Dream [5]
- 2013 - Maybe Discreet [6]
- 2012 - Invest [7]
- 2011 - Lights Of Heavon [8]
- 2010 - Small Minds [9]
- 2009 - Gallica [10]
- 2008 - Zarita [11]
- 2007 - Anamato [12]
- 2006 - Marju Snip [13]
- 2005 - Irish Darling [14]
- 2004 - Rinky Dink [15]
- 2003 - Sound Action [16]
- 2002 - Tully Thunder [17]
- 2001 - Tempest Morn [18]
- 2000 - Grand Echezeaux[2]
- 1999 - Episode [19]
- 1998 - La Volta [20]
- 1997 - Minegold [21]
- 1996 - Leica Smile [22]
- 1995 - Yelgun Dawn [23]
- 1994 - Tristalove [24]
- 1993 - Our Tristalight [25]
- 1992 - Gatherneaux [26]
- 1991 - Mannerism [27]
- 1990 - Belle Chanson [28]
- 1989 - Stapleton Lass [29]
- 1988 - Imposera [30]
- 1987 - Send Me An Angel [31]
- 1986 - Miss Clipper [32]
- 1985 - Centaurea [33]
- 1984 - Use The Space [34]
- 1983 - Royal Regatta [35]
- 1982 - Rose Of Kingston
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Winners and Past Results for the Australasian Oaks". Pro Group Racing Australia. 2014. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ a b "2000 Result – Australasian Oaks (held 29 April 2000)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ a b "Schweppes Oaks" (PDF). The Races SA. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
- ^ "2015 Result – Schweppes Australasian Oaks (held 2 May 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
- ^ "2014 Result – Schweppes Australasian Oaks (held 26 April 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ "2013 Result – Schweppes Oaks (held 27 April 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ "2012 Result – Schweppes Oaks (held 28 April 2012)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ "2011 Result – Schweppes Oaks (held 26 March 2011)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ "2010 Result – Schweppes Oaks (held 20 March 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ "2009 Result – Schweppes Oaks (held 21 March 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ "2008 Result – Schweppes Oaks (held 29 March 2008)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ "2007 Result – Schweppes Oaks (held 21 April 2007)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ "2006 Result – Schweppes Oaks (held 29 April 2006)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ "2005 Result – Australasian Oaks (held 7 May 2005)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ "2004 Result – Australasian Oaks (held 8 May 2004)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ "2003 Result – Australasian Oaks (held 3 May 2003)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ PARK&r=6 "2002 Result – Australasian Oaks (held 4 May 2002)" Check
|url=scheme (help). breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015. - ^ "2001 Result – Australasian Oaks (held 5 May 2001)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ "1999 Result – Australasian Oaks (held 1 May 1999)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ "1998 Result – Australasian Oaks (held 2 May 1998)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ "1997 Result – Australasian Oaks (held 3 May 1997)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ "1996 Result – Australasian Oaks (held 4 May 1996)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ "1995 Result – Australasian Oaks (held 29 April 1995)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ "1994 Result – Australasian Oaks (held 30 April 1994)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ "1993 Result – Australasian Oaks (held 1 May 1993)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ "1992 Result – Australasian Oaks (held 8 February 1992)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ "1991 Result – Australasian Oaks (held 9 February 1991)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ "1990 Result – Australasian Oaks (held 10 February 1990)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ "1989 Result – Australasian Oaks (held 11 February 1989)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ "1988 Result – Australasian Oaks (held 6 February 1988)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ "1987 Result – Australasian Oaks (held 7 February 1987)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ "1986 Result – Australasian Oaks (held 8 February 1986)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ "1985 Result – Australasian Oaks (held 9 February 1985)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ "1984 Result – Australasian Oaks (held 4 February 1984)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ^ "1983 Result – The Australasian Oaks (held 5 February 1983)". breednet.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.