The horse trainer David Vandyke believes may be the best stayer he has trained has given him success in the Group 1 Queensland Oaks (2200m) at Eagle Farm on Saturday. …

He has won three Golden Slippers, Randwick’s two biggest mile races and enjoyed his share of Derby success, but Tommy Berry is still hunting his maiden victory in an Oaks. …

Barbara Saunders thought her shot at Queensland Oaks success might have passed with Rathsallagh’s narrow defeat in 2008. The O’Reilly filly ran a huge race but was forced to settle for …

An outside draw has not helped the chances of Festival Dancer in the Queensland Oaks, but trainer Matthew Smith is hoping a seven-day back-up will. A Group 3 winner over a …

John Sargent has declared his intention to have Gin Martini ridden more conservatively in the Queensland Oaks as he bids to win the fillies’ classic for a second time. The ATC Australian …

Sam Clipperton has given the Queensland Oaks-bound Aravene his seal of approval after guiding her to a dominant victory at Rosehill. Stepping up to 2000m for the first time in …

Former New Zealander Verona has all but forced her way onto Ciaron Maher’s Brisbane winter carnival team with a dashing victory in the Frank Packer Plate at Randwick. Having finished …

In form trainer Nick Ryan has long term plans with unbeaten filly Belle Savoir which takes in a trip to Queensland during the winter. Belle Savoir will have the second …

Traditionally run in June as a lead-up to the wintertime Group 1 Queensland Derby, bringing forward the Group 3 Grand Prix Stakes (2100m) by six months to December has suited …

Duais has given young trainer Edward Cummings his first major with a dominant performance in the Queensland Oaks. He carries one of the most famous surnames in racing but Edward …

Queensland Oaks favourite Bargain is going to be a tougher nut for rivals to crack on the bigger track at Eagle Farm this weekend according to trainer Mark Newnham. The …

New Zealand Oaks runner-up Charms Star could be the big improver in Saturday’s Queensland Oaks as she continues to thrive in her new surrounds of Queensland. Charms Star had her …

An idea originally hatched as a “loose plan” can come full circle for Edward Cummings when Duais runs for Group 1 glory in Saturday’s Queensland Oaks. Cummings indicated Duais would have been in …

Improving filly Rebel Rama will produce one of the feelgood stories of the Brisbane winter carnival if she can upset her higher-profile rivals in the Queensland Oaks. Prepared by Marc Conners, …

Edward Cummings is full steam ahead toward the Queensland Oaks with Duais on Saturday, but another filly closer to home will have his full attention earlier in the day. Three-year-old …

Chris Calthorpe is not going to let the prospects of a firm Eagle Farm track dent his hopes of a second Group 1 victory with Media Award. A last start winner …

The Queensland Oaks will take centre stage at Eagle Farm on Saturday and an open field of three-year-old fillies has accepted. Bargain has been a strong and consistent performer all …

John Allen has become the latest jockey to pick up the ride on Media Award in the Queensland Oaks. It did not take a lot to convince jockey John Allen to …

The Marc Conners-trained Rebel Rama has booked her ticket to the Queensland Oaks after winning the De Bortoli Wines Handicap (benchmark 72, 2000m) at Rosehill on Saturday. The Daughter of …

Only Words has underlined her Queensland Oaks credentials with an important win. Top jockey Craig Williams is keen to stick with Only Words in the Queensland Oaks, believing the filly is on …

The Marc Connors-trained Rebel Rama has stamped herself as a Queensland Oaks contender. It took a long-term plan, with a few setbacks, but the Marc Connors-trained filly Marc Conners ($21) …

Rex Lipp won a Queensland Oaks seven years ago and he’s thinking he might have a filly good enough to have another crack at the race after Tycoon Evie took …