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The Moonee Valley Fillies Classic is a registered Moonee Valley Racing Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race for fillies aged three years old, at set weight conditions, over a distance of 1600 metres. It is held at Moonee Valley Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia on W. S. Cox Plate Day.[1]

ClassGroup 2
Inaugurated1996
Race typeThoroughbred
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Moonee Valley Fillies Classic
raced as 3 Point Motors Fillies Classic (2021)
ClassGroup 2
LocationMoonee Valley Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia
Inaugurated1996
Race typeThoroughbred
Sponsor3 Point Motors (2025)
Race information
Distance1,600 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationThree years old fillies
WeightSet Weights
Purse$300,000 (2025)
Close

History

In 2012 the race was moved from March to October, hence the event was run twice in 2012. In 2013 the race was run on Friday night[1] and back to Saturday for 2015.

Name

  • 1998–2004 - Moonee Valley Oaks
  • 2005 - Woodstock Mile
  • 2006 - Woodstock Classic
  • 2007 - Hollylodge Classic
  • 2008 - Thoroughbred Classic
  • 2009, 2011–2012 - Sportingbet Fillies Classic
  • 2010 - Mooney Valley Fillies Classic
  • 2013 - Jeep Fillies Classic
  • 2014 - Drummond Golf Fillies Classic
  • 2015 - Alliance Broking Services Fillies Classic
  • 2016 - P.W. Glass Fillies Classic
  • 2017 - italktravel Fillies Classic
  • 2018 - Aquis Farm Fillies Classic
  • 2019 - Antler Luggage Fillies Classic

Distance

  • 1998–2004 - 2040 metres
  • 2005 - 1600 metres
  • 2006–2009 - 1500 metres
  • 2010 onwards - 1600 metres

Grade

  • 1998 - Listed Race
  • 1999–2000 - Group 3
  • 2001 onwards - Group 2

Winners

  • 2025 - Salty Pearl[2]
  • 2024 - Double Market[3]
  • 2023 - Skybird[4]
  • 2022 - Zoe's Promise[5]
  • 2021 - Mokulua[6]
  • 2020 - Yes Baby Yes[7]
  • 2019 - La Falaise[8]
  • 2018 - Mystic Journey[9]
  • 2017 - Banish[10]
  • 2016 - Nurse Kitchen[11]
  • 2015 - My Poppette[12]
  • 2014 - Lumosty[13]
  • 2013 - Gypsy Diamond[14]
  • 2012 (Oct.) - Kazanluk[15]
  • 2012 (Mar.) - Empress Rock[16]
  • 2011 - Lights Of Heaven[17]
  • 2010 - My Emotion[18]
  • 2009 - Romneya[19]
  • 2008 - Absolut Glam[20]
  • 2007 - Anamato[21]
  • 2006 - Pure Harmony[22]
  • 2005 - Dizelle[23]
  • 2004 - Special Harmony[24]
  • 2003 - Ribe[25]
  • 2002 - Elegant Fashion[26]
  • 2001 - Dandify[27]
  • 2000 - Hill of Grace[28]
  • 1999 - Sunline[29]
  • 1998 - † Kensington Palace / Champagne
  • 1997 - Star Cossack
  • 1996 - Just A Runner

† Dead heat

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