![]() ![]() Our VRC Oaks betting pages are your guide to the many types of VRC Oaks bets you can make, with information on picking and placing a VRC Oaks trifecta, a VRC Oaks exacta, a VRC Oaks quinella, or a VRC Oaks First Four bet. VRC Oaks betting is very popular, as everyone is still very enthusiastic about racing in the days after the Melbourne Cup. ![]() Notable winners include: Samantha Miss (2008), Miss Finland (2006), Special Harmony (2003) and Magical Miss (2001). ![]() The 2500m distance of the VRC Oaks often proves difficult for the lower quality fillies, and the winner is more often than not an elite turf champion. Both of these races are often used as a final lead up to the Oaks for the runners. Other good races to watch earlier on, if you are interested in taking advantage of the more generous betting odds offered on the fillies for the VRC Oaks before the running of the Wakeful Stakes, include the Group 2 Edward Manifold Stakes (1600m) or the Group 1 Thousand Guineas (1600m). Willowy (2021), Miami Bound (2019) and Aristia (2018) are the latest fillies to complete the Wakeful Stakes – VRC Oaks double. Three-year-old Fillies at Set Weights (55.5kg)Ī traditional lead-up race to the VRC Oaks 2022 is the Group 2 Wakeful Stakes (2000m) held the week before, and the Wakeful Stakes winner often continues on to claim victory or at least place in the VRC Oaks. The 2022 VRC Oaks runs on Thursday Novemon Day 2 of the Melbourne Cup Carnival 2022. VRC Oaks Day itself is also known as “Ladies Day” and sees the Fashions on the Field competition take place, ensuring a large crowd attendance each year. As the feature race of VRC Oaks Day it attracts much attention from the spectators and punters. The VRC Oaks is raced over 2500m and the competing three-year-olds all carry set weights of 55.5kg. This Group 1 event is one of the most lucrative races for fillies in the country with stakes set at over $1 million. Taking place on the first Thursday of November, the VRC Oaks is held exactly two days after the Melbourne Cup every year at Flemington Racecourse. Held during the famous Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival, the 2022 VRC Oaks, formerly known as the Crown Oaks and Kennedy Oaks due to sponsorship, is the leading event for three-year-old fillies and is their equivalent of the Victoria Derby held five days earlier on the first day of the Melbourne Cup Carnival.
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