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G1 mares are prevalent in the Race History of the WW Cockram Stakes run at Caulfield on Saturday.
Pippie flew around here two years ago and it might happen again in the 2021 WW Cockram Stakes (1200m) at Caulfield on Saturday.
2021 WW Cockram Stakes: Nominations
2021 WW COCKRAM STAKES - RACE HISTORY AND BACKGROUND
The WW Cockram Stakes is a Group 3 race run under Set Weights and Penalty conditions for four years and older mares at Caulfield conducted by the Melbourne Racing Club.
The WW Cockram Stakes is run over 1200m. It was first run in 1992 and was won by Pride Of Demus.
The WW Cockram Stakes was a Listed Race but now has Group 3 status.
It was named after the former Vice Chairman of the VATC/MRC Wally Cockram.
The race has swapped between Sandown and Caulfield until 2002 where it has been at Caulfield since then.
The WW Cockram Stakes was worth $200,000 in 2021.
2009 winner Cats Whisker is the dam of 2017 Blue Diamond winner Catchy.
Some good stakes winning mares like Perfect Jewel, Pippie, Ocean Embers and Savanna Amour have won it recently.
Notable winners of the WW Cockram Stakes include Perfect Jewel (2020), Pippie (2019), Ellicazoom (2018), Savanna Amour (2017), Ocean Embers (2016), Gregers (2014), Mid Summer Music (2011), Cats Whisker (2009), Brief Embrace (2003), Pernod (2002), Tickle My (2000), Spectrum (1998) and Timeless Grace (1992).
The 2020 WW Cockram Stakes was won by Perfect Jewel from Bless Her and She Shao Fly.