Blue Diamond Prelude Fillies

Blue Diamond Prelude Fillies
ClassGroup 2
LocationCaulfield Racecourse, Sandown Racecourse
Inaugurated1982 (Listed race)
Race typeThoroughbred
SponsorSportsbet (2026)
Race information
Distance1,100 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationTwo year old fillies
WeightSet weights - 55½ kg
Purse$350,000 (2026)

The Blue Diamond Prelude Fillies is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 2 Thoroughbred horse race run under set weight conditions, for two-year-old fillies, over a distance of 1100 metres, held at Caulfield Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia in February.[1]

History

The race is a major preparatory race for the rich Blue Diamond Stakes held two weeks later.

Fillies that have captured the Blue Diamond Prelude – Blue Diamond Stakes double are:

  • Love a Show (1983)
  • Courtza (1989)
  • Lady Jakeo (1993)
  • Alinghi (2004)
  • Samaready (2012)
  • Earthquake (2014)
  • Catchy (2017)
  • Lyre (2019)
  • Hayasugi (2024)

Grade

  • 1982–1985 - Listed race
  • 1986–2014 - Group 3
  • 2015 onwards - Group 2

Distance

  • 1982–1995 – 1100 metres
  • 1996 – 1150 metres
  • 1997 onwards - 1100 metres

Venue

Winners

The following are past winners of the race.[2]

  • 2026 - Streisand
  • 2025 - Palm Angel
  • 2024 - Hayasugi
  • 2023 - Exploring
  • 2022 - Revolutionary Miss[3]
  • 2021 - Arcaded[4]
  • 2020 - Letzbeglam[5]
  • 2019 - Lyre[6]
  • 2018 - Embihaar[7]
  • 2017 - Catchy[8]
  • 2016 - Samara Dancer[9]
  • 2015 - Fontiton[10]
  • 2014 - Earthquake[11]
  • 2013 - Guelph[12]
  • 2012 - Samaready[13]
  • 2011 - One Last Dance[14]
  • 2010 - Psychologist[15]
  • 2009 - Rostova[16]
  • 2008 - Believe'n'succeed[17]
  • 2007 - Camarilla[18]
  • 2006 - Nediym's Glow[19]
  • 2005 - Dounting[20]
  • 2004 - Alinghi[21]
  • 2003 - Halibery[22]
  • 2002 - Brief Embrace[23]
  • 2001 - Faiza[24]
  • 2000 - Mannington[25]
  • 1999 - Card Queen[26]
  • 1998 - Piccadilly Circus[27]
  • 1997 - Rose Of Danehill[28]
  • 1996 - Merlene[29]
  • 1995 - Miamore[30]
  • 1994 - My Flashing Star[31]
  • 1993 - Lady Jakeo[32]
  • 1992 - Freedom Fields[33]
  • 1991 - Raise A Rhythm[34]
  • 1990 - Zedagal[35]
  • 1989 - Courtza[36]
  • 1988 - Startling Lass[37]
  • 1987 - Midnight Fever[38]
  • 1986 - Lockley's Daughter[39]
  • 1985 - Sudden
  • 1984 - Rass Dancer
  • 1983 - Love A Show
  • 1982 - Formal Invitation

See also

References

  1. ^ "Blue Diamond Prelude (Fillies) | Past Winners | Results | Australia | Racing and Sports".
  2. ^ "Racing Australia". www.racingaustralia.horse.
  3. ^ "2022 Result – Neds Blue Diamond Prelude-F (held 12 February 2022)". breednet.com. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  4. ^ "2021 Result – Neds Blue Diamond Prelude-F (held 6 February 2021)". breednet.com. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  5. ^ "2020 Result – Neds Blue Diamond Prelude-F (held 8 February 2020)". breednet.com. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
  6. ^ "2019 Result – Ladbrokes Blue Diamond Prelude (F) (held 9 February 2019)". breednet.com. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
  7. ^ "2018 Result – Ladbrokes B.D. Prelude (F) (held 10 February 2018)". breednet.com. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  8. ^ "2017 Result – Ladbrokes B.D. Prelude (F) (held 11 February 2017)". breednet.com. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  9. ^ "2016 Result – Ladbrokes Blue Diamond Prelude-F (held 13 February 2016)". Breednet (Aus.). Retrieved 13 February 2016.
  10. ^ "2015 Result – Sportingbet powered by William Hill Blue Diamond Prelude (F) (held 13 February 2015)". Racing Vic. (Aus). Retrieved 13 February 2015.
  11. ^ "2014 Result – Sportingbet B.D. Prelude-F (held 8 February 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  12. ^ "2013 Result – Patinack Farm B.D. Prel-F (held 9 February 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  13. ^ "2012 Result – Patinack Blue Diamond Prel-F (held 11 February 2012)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  14. ^ "2011 Result – Blue Diamond Prelude (F) (held 12 February 2011)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  15. ^ "2010 Result – Arrowfield Stud B.D. Prel-F (held 6 February 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  16. ^ "2009 Result – Arrowfield B/Diamond Prel.-F (held 8 February 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  17. ^ "2008 Result – Blue Diamond Prelude (F) (held 9 February 2008)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  18. ^ "2007 Result – Arrowfield B. Diamond Prel-F (held 10 February 2007)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  19. ^ "2006 Result – Blue Diamond Prel-F (held 11 February 2006)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  20. ^ "2005 Result – Blue Diamond Prel-F (held 12 February 2005)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  21. ^ "2004 Result – Blue Diamond Prelude-2yo F (held 7 February 2004)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  22. ^ "2003 Result – Blue Diamond Prelude-2yo F (held 8 February 2003)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  23. ^ "2002 Result – Blue Diamond Prelude-2yo F (held 10 February 2002)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  24. ^ "2001 Result – Blue Diamond Prelude-2yo F (held 11 February 2001)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  25. ^ "2000 Result – Blue Diamond Prelude-F (held 19 February 2000)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  26. ^ "1999 Result – Blue Diamond Prelude-2yo F (held 13 February 1999)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  27. ^ "1998 Result – Blue Diamond Prelude-F (held 14 February 1998)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  28. ^ "1997 Result – Blue Diamond Prelude-2yo F (held 8 February 1997)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  29. ^ "1996 Result – Blue Diamond Prelude-2yo F (held 24 February 1996)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  30. ^ "1995 Result – Blue Diamond F Prelude (held 25 February 1995)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  31. ^ "1994 Result – Blue Diamond F Prelude (held 26 February 1994)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  32. ^ "1993 Result – Blue Diamond F Prelude (held 20 February 1993)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  33. ^ "1992 Result – Blue Diamond Prelude (F) (held 22 February 1992)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  34. ^ "1991 Result – Blue Diamond Prelude (F) (held 23 February 1991)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  35. ^ "1990 Result – Blue Diamond Prelude-F (held 24 February 1990)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  36. ^ "1989 Result – M.B. Hang Ten F Prelude (held 25 February 1989)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  37. ^ "1988 Result – Blue Diamond Prelude(2yf) (held 20 February 1988)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  38. ^ "1987 Result – Blue Diamond Prelude (F) (held 21 February 1987)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  39. ^ "1986 Result – Blue Diamond Prelude F (held 22 February 1986)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
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