Millie Fox Stakes

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Millie Fox Stakes
Group 2 race
Location Rosehill Gardens Racecourse
Inaugurated1996
Race type Thoroughbred
Sponsor KIA (2024)
Race information
Distance1,300 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackRight-handed
QualificationFillies and mares three years old and older
WeightSet weights with penalties
Purse $300,000 (2024)

The Millie Fox Stakes is an Australian Turf Club Group 2 horse race for fillies and mares aged three years old and older run over the sprint distance of 1300 metres under set weights with penalties conditions at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, Sydney, Australia in February or early March. [1] Prizemoney is $300,000.

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History

The race is named after Millie Fox, who had a keen interest in the sport of thoroughbreds after her husband Stan Fox bought her a horse in 1965. [2] After her husband's death, Millie took over Nebo Lodge stables and worked successfully with trainer Brian Mayfield-Smith. [3]

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