The Vanity is a Victoria Racing Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race held under set weight conditions with penalties, for three-year-old fillies, over a distance of 1400 metres. It is held at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia on VRC Derby Day.[1] Prizemoney is A$200,000.

The Vanity
Group 3 race
LocationFlemington Racecourse
Race typeThoroughbred
SponsorTAB (2024)
Race information
Distance1,400 metres
SurfaceTurf
QualificationThree year old fillies
WeightSet weights with penalties
Purse$200,000 (2024)

History

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I’m 2024 the race was moved to Victoria Derby Day from Black Caviar Lightning Race Day, to provide a lead into the Group 1 Thousand Guineas at Caulfield.

Distance

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  • 1987–1989 – 1400 metres
  • 1990 – 1200 metres
  • 1991–1993 – 1400 metres
  • 1994 – 1420 metres
  • 1995 – 1432 metres
  • 1996 – 1433 metres
  • 1997–2006 – 1400 metres
  • 2007 – 1200 metres
  • 2008–2011 – 1400 metres
  • 2012 – 1410 metres
  • 2013 onwards - 1400 metres

Grade

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  • 1987–1999 - Listed race
  • 2000 onwards - Group 3 race

Venue

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Winners

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  • 2024 - Zeitung[2]
  • 2024 - Grinzinger Belle[3]
  • 2022 - Wollombi[4]
  • 2022 - Barb Raider[5]
  • 2021 – Zou Dancer[6]
  • 2020 – Bonvicini[7]
  • 2019 – Amphitrite[8]
  • 2018 – Rimraam[9]
  • 2017 – Kenedna[10]
  • 2016 – Don't Doubt Mamma[11]
  • 2015 – Sweet And Speedy[12]
  • 2014 – Solicit[13]
  • 2013 – Alzora[14]
  • 2012 – Shopaholic[15]
  • 2011 – Southern Speed[16]
  • 2010 – Tallow[17]
  • 2009 – Romneya[18]
  • 2008 – Musidora[19]
  • 2007 – Universal Queen[20]
  • 2006 – Pure Joy[21]
  • 2005 – Ballet Society[22]
  • 2004 – Country Lodge[23]
  • 2003 – Dextrous[24]
  • 2002 – Gold Lottey[25]
  • 2001 – Lan Kwai Fong[26]
  • 2000 – Forest Express[27]
  • 1999 – Rose O' War[28]
  • 1998 – Greeting[29]
  • 1997 – Akarana[30]
  • 1996 – Saleous[31]
  • 1995 – No Mischief[32]
  • 1994 – Balm In Gilead[33]
  • 1993 – Classy Twiggy[34]
  • 1992 – Northern Bisque
  • 1991 – Irish Spree
  • 1990 – Dancer's Choice
  • 1989 – Very Droll
  • 1988 – Tennessee Vain
  • 1987 – Pseudonym Miss

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Winners and Past Results for The Vanity". Pro Group Racing Australia. 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  2. ^ "2024 Result – The TAB Vanity (held 2 November 2024)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  3. ^ "2024 Result – The TAB Vanity (held 17 February 2024)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  4. ^ "2023 Result – The TAB Vanity (held 18 February 2023)". racingpost.com. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  5. ^ "2022 Result – The TAB Vanity (held 19 February 2022)". breednet.com. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
  6. ^ "2021 Result – The TAB Vanity (held 13 February 2021)". breednet.com. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  7. ^ "2020 Result – The TAB Vanity (held 15 February 2020)". breednet.com. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
  8. ^ "2019 Result – The Tab Vanity (held 16 February 2019)". breednet.com. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  9. ^ "2018 Result – The Tab Vanitys (held 17 February 2018)". breednet.com. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
  10. ^ "2017 Result – The Tab Vanitys (held 18 February 2017)". breednet.com. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  11. ^ "2016 Result – The Tab Vanity (held 20 February 2016)". breednet.com. Retrieved 20 February 2016.
  12. ^ "2015 Result – The Vanity (held 21 February 2015)". breednet.com. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  13. ^ "2014 Result – The Mittys Vanity (held 15 February 2014)". breednet.com. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  14. ^ "2013 Result – The Mittys Vanity (held 16 February 2013)". breednet.com. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  15. ^ "2012 Result – The Vanity (held 18 February 2012)". breednet.com. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  16. ^ "2011 Result – The Mittys Vanity (held 19 February 2011)". breednet.com. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  17. ^ "2010 Result – The Mittys Vanity (held 30 January 2010)". breednet.com. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  18. ^ "2009 Result – The Mittys Vanity (held 31 January 2009)". breednet.com. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  19. ^ "2008 Result – The Vanity (held 2 February 2008)". breednet.com. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  20. ^ "2007 Result – The Vanity (held 3 February 2007)". breednet.com. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  21. ^ "2006 Result – The Vanity (held 4 February 2006)". breednet.com. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  22. ^ "2005 Result – The Vanity (held 5 February 2005)". breednet.com. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  23. ^ "2004 Result – The Vanity (held 8 February 2004)". breednet.com. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  24. ^ "2003 Result – The Vanity (held 9 February 2003)". breednet.com. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  25. ^ "2002 Result – The Vanity (held 9 February 2002)". breednet.com. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  26. ^ "2001 Result – The Vanity (held 10 February 2001)". breednet.com. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  27. ^ "2000 Result – The Vanity (held 13 February 2000)". breednet.com. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  28. ^ "1999 Result – Coolmore Vanity (held 7 February 1999)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  29. ^ "1998 Result – Coolmore Vanity (held 8 February 1998)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  30. ^ "1997 Result – The Vanity (held 1 February 1997)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  31. ^ "1996 Result – The Vanity (held 3 February 1996)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  32. ^ "1995 Result – The Vanity (held 4 February 1995)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  33. ^ "1994 Result – The Vanity (held 5 February 1994)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  34. ^ "1993 Result – The Vanity (held 30 January 1993)". Racing NSW (Aus.). Retrieved 11 February 2015.