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There’s been one famous winner of the Frances Tressady Stakes run at Flemington on Saturday.
Typhoon Tracy was a brilliant mare who would take this out so can live up to her effort in the 2021 Frances Tressady Stakes (1400m) at Flemington on Saturday?
2021 Frances Tressady Stakes: Nominations
2021 FRANCES TRESSADY STAKES - RACE HISTORY AND BACKGROUND
The Frances Tressady Stakes is a Group 3 race over 1400m for Fillies and Mares at Flemington conducted by the Victoria Racing Club.
First run in 1975, it hasn't produced a swag of big race winners of recent years.
The Frances Tressady Stakes is run under Set Weights and Penalties conditions.
Typhoon Tracy (2009) and Aloha (2011) would go on to win the Coolmore Classic at their next run.
The 2021 Frances Tressady Stakes was worth $160,000 in prizemoney.
Notable winners of the Frances Tressady Stakes include Hartshill, Playful Princess, Acushla Marie, Skewiff, Typhoon Tracy, Aloha, Raspberries, Oregon's Day and Sylvia's Mother.
The 2020 Frances Tressady Stakes was won by Sylvia's Mother from Mamzelle Tess and Fidelia.