Frances Tressady Stakes

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Frances Tressady Stakes
Group 3 race
Location Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia
Inaugurated1975
Race type Thoroughbred
Sponsor Furphy (2022)
Race information
Distance1,400 metres
SurfaceTurf
QualificationFillies and mares three years old and older
WeightSet weights with penalties
Purse $200,000 (2022)

The Frances Tressady Stakes is a Victoria Racing Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race held under set weight conditions with penalties, for fillies and mares aged three years old and older, over a distance of 1400 metres, held annually at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia in March. [1] Total Prize money is A$200,000.

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History

The race has had several changes in grade, name and in distance. [1] The race is named after the brilliant filly Frances Tressady who in 1923 won the VRC Victoria Derby VRC Victorian Oaks double as well as finishing fifth in the Melbourne Cup. [2]

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Grade

Distance

Winners

See also

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