Yorkshire Oaks
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The Yorkshire Oaks is a Group 1 flat horse race in the United Kingdom for three-year-old and above thoroughbred fillies and mares run over a distance of 1 mile 3 furlongs and 198 yards (2,394 metres) at York Racecourse during the Ebor Festival meeting in August.
It was first run in 1849 and was restricted to three-year-old fillies only until 1990.
[edit] Winners since 1988
| Year | Winner | Age | Jockey | Trainer | Owner | Time |
| 1988 | Diminuendo | 3 | Steve Cauthen | Henry Cecil | Sheikh Mohammed | 2:25.79 |
| 1989 | Roseate Tern | 3 | Willie Carson | Dick Hern | 7th Earl of Carnarvon | 2:31.58 |
| 1990 | Hellenic | 3 | Willie Carson | Michael Stoute | Lord Weinstock | 2:28.14 |
| 1991 | Magnificent Star | 3 | Tony Cruz | Mohammed Moubarak | Ecurie Fustok | 2:35.92 |
| 1992 | User Friendly | 3 | George Duffield | Clive Brittain | Bill Gredley | 2:29.41 |
| 1993 | Only Royale | 4 | Ray Cochrane | Luca Cumani | G. Sainaghi | 2:31.76 |
| 1994 | Only Royale | 5 | Frankie Dettori | Luca Cumani | G. Sainaghi | 2:28.07 |
| 1995 | Pure Grain | 3 | John Reid | Michael Stoute | Robert Barnett | 2:28.68 |
| 1996 | Key Change | 3 | Johnny Murtagh | John Oxx | Lady Clague | 2:27.56 |
| 1997 | My Emma | 4 | Darryll Holland | Rae Guest | Matthews Breeding & Racing | 2:30.59 |
| 1998 | Catchascatchcan | 3 | Kieren Fallon | Henry Cecil | 9th Baron Howard de Walden | 2:26.06 |
| 1999 | Ramruma | 3 | Pat Eddery | Henry Cecil | Prince Fahd bin Salman | 2:29.17 |
| 2000 | Petrushka | 3 | Johnny Murtagh | Sir Michael Stoute | Highclere Racing Ltd | 2:29.41 |
| 2001 | Super Tassa | 5 | Kevin Darley | Valfredo Valiani | Valfredo Valiani | 2:30.17 |
| 2002 | Islington | 3 | Kieren Fallon | Sir Michael Stoute | Exors of late Lord Weinstock | 2:26.74 |
| 2003 | Islington | 4 | Kieren Fallon | Sir Michael Stoute | Exors of late Lord Weinstock | 2:27.44 |
| 2004 | Quiff | 3 | Kieren Fallon | Sir Michael Stoute | Khalid Abdullah | 2:38.03 |
| 2005 | Punctilious | 4 | Kerrin McEvoy | Saeed bin Suroor | Godolphin | 2:28.76 |
| 2006 | Alexandrova | 3 | Michael Kinane | Aidan O'Brien | S. Magnier, M. Tabor, Derrick Smith | 2:32.41 |
