Blue Diamond Prelude Fillies

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] Total prizemoney is A$200,000.

Blue Diamond Prelude Fillies
Group 2 race
LocationCaulfield Racecourse
Inaugurated1982 (Listed race)
Race typeThoroughbred
SponsorNeds (2021)
Race information
Distance1,100 metres
SurfaceTurf
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationTwo year old fillies
WeightSet weights - 55½ kg
Purse$200,000 (2021)

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:
Love a Show (1983), Courtza (1989), Lady Jakeo (1993), Alinghi (2004), Samaready (2012), Earthquake (2014), Catchy (2017) and Lyre (2019).

Grade

  • 19821985 - Listed race
  • 19862014 - Group 3
  • 2015 onwards - Group 2

Distance

  • 19821995 – 1100 metres
  • 1996 - 1150 metres
  • 1997 onwards - 1100 metres

Venue

Winners

  • 2020 - Letzbeglam[2]
  • 2019 - Lyre[3]
  • 2018 - Enbihaar[4]
  • 2017 - Catchy[5]
  • 2016 - Samara Dancer[6]
  • 2015 - Fontiton[7]
  • 2014 - Earthquake[8]
  • 2013 - Guelph[9]
  • 2012 - Samaready[10]
  • 2011 - One Last Dance[11]
  • 2010 - Psychologist[12]
  • 2009 - Rostova[13]
  • 2008 - Believe'n'succeed[14]
  • 2007 - Camarilla[15]
  • 2006 - Nediym’s Glow[16]
  • 2005 - Dounting[17]
  • 2004 - Alinghi[18]
  • 2003 - Halibery[19]
  • 2002 - Brief Embrace[20]
  • 2001 - Faiza[21]
  • 2000 - Mannington[22]
  • 1999 - Card Queen[23]
  • 1998 - Piccadilly Circus[24]
  • 1997 - Rose Of Danehill[25]
  • 1996 - Merlene[26]
  • 1995 - Miamore[27]
  • 1994 - My Flashing Star[28]
  • 1993 - Lady Jakeo[29]
  • 1992 - Freedom Fields[30]
  • 1991 - Raise A Rhythm[31]
  • 1990 - Zedagal[32]
  • 1989 - Courtza[33]
  • 1988 - Startling Lass[34]
  • 1987 - Midnight Fever[35]
  • 1986 - Lockley’s Daughter[36]
  • 1985 - Sudden
  • 1984 - Rass Dancer
  • 1983 - Love A Show
  • 1982 - Formal Invitation

References

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