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Group I race | |
Location | Trentham Wellington, New Zealand |
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Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
Website | Trentham |
Race information | |
Distance | 2400 m (12 furlongs) |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Left-handed |
Qualification | Three-year-old fillies |
Weight | Set-Weights |
Purse | NZ$450,000 (2023) |
The New Zealand Oaks is a Group 1 Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-old fillies run at set weights over a distance of 2400 metres (1+1⁄2 miles) on the third Saturday of March every year at Trentham Racecourse in Wellington, New Zealand.
It was run at Riccarton until 1972[1] and over the distance of 1+1⁄4 miles to 1974.
It is currently raced on the same day as the: