Group 1 race | |
Location | York Racecourse York, England |
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Inaugurated | 1849 |
Race type | Flat |
Sponsor | Darley |
Website | York |
Race information | |
Distance | 1m 3f 188y (2,385 metres) |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Left-handed |
Qualification | Three-years-old and up fillies & mares |
Weight | 9 st 0 lb (3yo); 9 st 9 lb (4yo+) |
Purse | £500,000 (2023) 1st: £283,550 |
2024 | ||
Content | You Got To Me | Emily Upjohn |
Previous years | ||
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2023 | ||
Warm Heart | Free Wind | Savethelastdance |
2022 | ||
Alpinista | Tuesday | La Petite Coco |
2021 | ||
Snowfall | Albaflora | La Joconde |
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.