AUSTRALIAN OAKS 2012 (2400 Metres)
The 2012 Australian Oaks field (Randwick)
1st $330000, 2nd $110000, 3rd $55000, 4th $27500 – Group1.
3yo Fillies SW. No Allowances for apprentices.
1 STREAMA Guy Walter – Hugh Bowman 6 – 56kg
2 FULL OF SPIRIT Roger James – James McDonald 3 – 56kg
3 ROCK ROBSTER David Hayes – Craig Williams 8 – 56kg
4 ALIYANA TILDE Kerry Parker – Blake Shinn 4 – 56kg
5 THY (NZ) Peter G Moody – Luke Nolen 5 – 56kg
6 LIGHTENS Guy Walter – Kerrin McEvoy 2 – 56kg
7 SUZANNE Clarry Conners – Christian Reith 7 – 56kg
8 COLOURIST Guy Walter – Ms Kathy O’Hara 1 – 56kg
The Australian Oaks is a 2400m set weights race for 3 year old fillies at Randwick held on the same day as Sydney’s premier mile race the Doncaster Mile Handicap. From a breeding perspective the Australian Oaks, (along with the Oaks during the Spring carnival in Victoria) is perhaps the most prestigious staying races for fillies in Australia.
Past Australian Oaks results & times:
Year – Winner – 2nd – 3rd
2011 – Absolutely – Shamrocker - Pinker Pinker 2:35.6
2010 – Once Were Wild – Faint Perfume – Run For Naara 2:30.4
2009 – Daffodil – Think Money – Miss Darcey 2;33.3
2008 – Heavenly Glow – Boundless – Galileo’s Daughter 2:34.8



