Fair Grounds Oaks
{{short description|Grade II thoroughbred horse race}}
{{Infobox horseraces
| class = Grade II
| horse race = Fair Grounds Oaks
| image =
| caption =
| location = Fair Grounds Race Course,
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
| inaugurated = 1966
| race type = Thoroughbred – Flat racing
| website = [http://www.fairgroundsracecourse.com Fair Grounds]
| distance = {{frac|1|1|16}} miles
| surface = Dirt
| track = Left-handed
| qualification = Three-year-old fillies
| weight = 122 lbs with allowances
| purse = $400,000 (since 2019)
| bonuses =
}}
The Fair Grounds Oaks is a Grade II American Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-old fillies at a distance of one and one-sixteenth miles on the dirt run annually in March, usually on Louisiana Derby day at Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans, Louisiana. The event currently offers a purse of $400,000.
History
The race was inaugurated on 19 February 1966 as the eighth event on the card where the featured event was the A. B. Letellier Memorial Handicap. The event was held on a sloppy track with Oklahoma bred Help On Way, ridden by Larry Gilligan defeating Dutch Maid with Gee Ma in third. Help On Way next start was unsuccessfully run against colts and geldings in the Arkansas Derby.
The following year in 1967 winner Furl Sail continued to win the Acorn Stakes and Mother Goose Stakes and was fourth in the Coaching Club American Oaks.
In 1977 the Fair Grounds administration made a scheduling change and ran the event a second time in December over a distance of {{frac|1|1|8}} miles.{{cite web |title=Twinspires.com Fair Grounds Oaks (Gr. 2) |url=https://www.equibase.com/profiles/Results.cfm?type=Stakes&stkid=594 |website=www.equibase.com |date=2021 |access-date=10 March 2021}} In 1978 the event was run in December again with split divisions.{{cite web|url=https://www.pedigreequery.com/index.php?query_type=stakes&search_bar=stakes&field=view&id=6164 |date=2021 |access-date=10 March 2021 |publisher=Thoroughbred Database |title=FAIR GROUNDS OAKS (2ND. DIV.) - FAIR GROUNDS, LA}}
The track administration then reverted to a March running with the shortened distance of {{frac|1|1|16}} miles but did not hold the event in 1979.
The event was first upgraded in 1982 to a Grade III race.{{cite web|url=https://www.pedigreequery.com/index.php?query_type=stakes&search_bar=stakes&field=view&id=1390 |date=2021 |access-date=10 March 2021 |publisher=Thoroughbred Database |title=FAIR GROUNDS OAKS - FAIR GROUNDS, LA}} The race was run as the Coca-Cola Fair Grounds Oaks in 1989 and 1990 with sponsorship from Coca-Cola.
In 2006 the race was cancelled due to massive damage inflicted upon Fair Grounds Race Course by Hurricane Katrina.
The race is considered a prep race to the Triple Tiara of Thoroughbred Racing, including the Kentucky Oaks, the Black-Eyed Susan Stakes and Mother Goose Stakes.
The race has produced numerous Kentucky Oaks winners, including Tiffany Lass, Blushing K. D., Silverbulletday, Ashado, Summerly, Proud Spell, Rachel Alexandra and Believe You Can.
Records
Speed record:
- {{frac|1|1|16}} miles – 1:42.20 Blushing K. D. (1997)
Margins:
- 12 lengths – Truly Bound (1981)
Most wins by a jockey:
- 3 – Donnie Meche (1997, 2000, 2003)
- 3 – Florent Geroux (2015, 2020, 2021)
Most wins by a trainer:
- 4 – J. Larry Jones (2008, 2012, 2015, 2019)
- 4 - Steven M. Asmussen (2003, 2005, 2014, 2022)
- 4 - Brad H. Cox (2020, 2021, 2024, 2025)
Most wins by an owner:
- 2 - Albert M. Stall (1968, 1997)
- 2 - Winchell Thoroughbreds (2005, 2014)
- 2 - Godolphin Racing (2024, 2025)
Winners
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Year
! Winner ! Jockey ! Trainer ! Owner ! Distance ! Time ! Purse ! Grade ! Ref |
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|align="left" colspan=10|Fair Grounds Oaks |
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|Align="center"|2025 |Good Cheer |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:43.44 |align=center |$396,000 |align=center |II |
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|Align="center"|2024 |Tarifa |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:43.24 |align=center |$388,000 |align=center |II |
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|Align="center"|2023 |Southlawn |Reylu Gutierrez |Norm W. Casse |Robert E. Masterson |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:44.38 |align=center |$376,000 |align=center |II |
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|Align="center"|2022 |Land N Racing & Winchell Thoroughbreds |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:42.69 |align=center |$388,000 |align=center |II |
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|align=center |2021 |Travel Column |OXO Equine |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:42.75 |align=center |$400,000 |align=center |II |
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|align=center |2020 |Bonny South |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:43.57 |align=center |$388,000 |align=center |II |
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|align=center |2019 |Sophie Doyle |J. Larry Jones, Cindy Jones & Ray Francis, |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:44.54 |align=center |$392,000 |align=center |II |
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|align=center |2018 |Chocolate Martini |Mitchell Murrill |Double Doors Racing |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:44.44 |align=center |$293,000 |align=center |II |
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|align=center |2017 |Farrell |Coffeepot Stables |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:44.09 |align=center |$388,000 |align=center |II |
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|align=center |2016 |Land Over Sea |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:44.74 |align=center |$400,000 |align=center |II |
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|align=center |2015 |I'm a Chatterbox |Carolyn & Fletcher Gray |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:44.40 |align=center |$396,000 |align=center |II |
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|align=center |2014 |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:43.09 |align=center |$384,000 |align=center |II |
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|align=center |2013 |Unlimited Budget |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:43.22 |align=center |$490,000 |align=center |II |
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|align=center |2012 |Believe You Can |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:43.94 |align=center |$480,000 |align=center |II |
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|align=center |2011 |Daisy Devine |James Graham |Andrew McKeever |James M. Miller |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:44.25 |align=center |$500,000 |align=center |II |
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|align=center |2010 |Quiet Temper |Mark H. Stanley |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:44.55 |align=center |$300,000 |align=center |II |
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|align=center |2009 |L & M Partners |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:43.55 |align=center |$400,000 |align=center |II |
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|align=center |2008 |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:44.01 |align=center |$376,000 |align=center |II |
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|align=center |2007 |Mistical Plan |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:44.02 |align=center |$396,000 |align=center |II |
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|align="center" |2006 |align="center" colspan=9|Race not held |
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|align=center |2005 |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:43.79 |align=center |$300,000 |align=center |II |
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|align=center |2004 |Starlight Racing |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:43.07 |align=center |$300,000 |align=center |II |
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|align=center |2003 |Lady Tak |{{nowrap|Steven M. Asmussen}} |Heiligbrodt Racing |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:44.36 |align=center |$350,000 |align=center |II |
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|align=center |2002 |Anthony J. D'Amico |Select Stable |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:43.30 |align=center |$350,000 |align=center |II |
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|align=center |2001 |Real Cozzy |Eddie Martin Jr. |Daniel C. Peitz |Robert E. & Lawana L. Low |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:44.58 |align=center |$350,000 |align=center |II |
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|align=center |2000 |Shawnee Country |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:44.81 |align=center |$350,000 |align=center |III |
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|align=center |1999 |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:44.99 |align=center |$372,900 |align=center |III |
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|align=center |1998 |Lu Ravi |Carl Bowman |Yoshio Fujita |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:43.70 |align=center |$300,000 |align=center |III |
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|align=center |1997 |Blushing K. D. |Sam B. David Jr. |James P. & Sue V. Burns |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:42.20 |align=center |$175,000 |align=center |III |
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|align=center |1996 |Bright Time |Luis Felipe Diaz |New Farm |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:45.98 |align=center |$157,550 |align=center |III |
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|align=center |1995 |§ Brushing Gloom |Jerilyn Brown |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:45.12 |align=center |$150,000 |align=center |III |
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|align=center |1994 |Two Altazano |Kirk LeBlanc |William Stice |Harold V. Goodman |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:42.50 |align=center |$156,400 |align=center |III |
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|align=center |1993 |Silky Feather |Tony J. Richey |Stanton P. Powell |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:44.60 |align=center |$106,800 |align=center |III |
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|align=center |1992 |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:44.20 |align=center |$106,650 |align=center |III |
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|align=center |1991 |Rare Pick |Patrick A. Johnson |Terry L. Mason |William H. Turner |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:46.50 |align=center |$109,400 |align=center |III |
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|align=center |1990 |Pampered Star |Ritt Family Trust & Engelson |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:44.60 |align=center |$99,200 |align=center |III |{{cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#lnd=1&query=Pampered+Star++Fair+Grounds+Oaks&ymd=1990-03-26 |title=Pampered Star wins Oaks – (race 9: held 25 March 1990) |agency=The Associated Press |work=Lexington Herald-Leader |page=29 |date=26 March 1990 |access-date=9 March 2021}} |
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|align=center |1989 |Mistaurian |Douglas Valiente |Chaus Stable |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:44.80 |align=center |$90,000 |align=center |III |{{cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#lnd=1&query=Mistaurian++Fair+Grounds+Oaks&ymd=1989-03-20 |title=Stakes Results Fair Grounds – (race 9: held 25 March 1989) |agency=The Associated Press |work=The Courier-Journal |page=8 |date=20 March 1989 |access-date=9 March 2021}} |
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|align=center |1988 |Quite a Gem |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:46.40 |align=center |$90,000 |align=center |III |{{cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#lnd=1&query=Quite+Gem++Fair+Grounds+Oaks&ymd=1988-03-21 |title=Quite A Gem gives Franks another win – (race 11: held 20 March 1988) |agency=The Associated Press |work=Shreveport Times |page=17 |date=21 March 1988 |access-date=9 March 2021}} |
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|align=center |1987 |Up the Apalachee |Mario R. Torres |George Arceneaux |John Minos Simon |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:45.40 |align=center |$100,000 |align=center |III |{{cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#lnd=1&query=Up+the+Apalachee+++Oaks&ymd=1987-03-23&offset=1 |title=Fair Grounds Results – (race 11: held 22 March 1987) |agency=The Associated Press |work=Fort Worth Star-Telegram |page=17 |date=23 March 1987 |access-date=9 March 2021}} |
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|align=center |1986 |Tiffany Lass |Ricky Frazier |Angel Barrera |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:45.00 |align=center |$166,400 |align=center |III |{{cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#lnd=1&query=Tiffany+Lass+++Oaks&ymd=1986-03-23&offset=5 |title=Unbeaten Tiffany Lass rallies – (race 10: held 22 March 1986) |agency=The Associated Press |work=The Courier-Journal |page=52 |date=23 March 1986 |access-date=9 March 2021}} |
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|align=center |1985 |{{nowrap|Marshua's Echelon}} |Noxie Romano Jr. |Joseph Pizzatola |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:44.80 |align=center |$182,400 |align=center |III |{{cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#lnd=1&query=Marshua%27s+Echelon+Fair+Grounds++Oaks&ymd=1985-03-31 |title=Marshua's Echelon Wins at Fair Grounds – (race 10: held 30 March 1985 ) |agency=The Associated Press |work=The Palm Beach Post |page=464 |date=31 March 1985 |access-date=9 March 2021}} |
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|align=center |1984 |My Darling One |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:44.60 |align=center |$170,000 |align=center |III |{{cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#lnd=1&query=My+Darling+One+Fair+Grounds++Oaks&ymd=1984-03-25&offset=1 |title=My Darling One Wins – (race 10: held 24 March 1984 ) |agency=The Associated Press |work=Shreveport Times |page=58 |date=25 March 1984 |access-date=9 March 2021}} |
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|align=center |1983 |Bright Crocus |Adrian J. Maxwell |W. Levan, B. Walters & L. Weston |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:45.80 |align=center |$114,000 |align=center |III |{{cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#lnd=1&query=Bright+Crocus+Fair+Grounds++Oaks&ymd=1983-03-27 |title=Fair Ground Oaks – (race 10: held 26 March 1983 ) |agency=The Associated Press |work=Shreveport Times |page=62 |date=27 March 1983 |access-date=9 March 2021}} |
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|align=center |1982 |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:45.40 |align=center |$113,000 |align=center |III |{{cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#lnd=1&query=Before+Dawn+Fair+Grounds++Oaks&ymd=1982-03-28&offset=5 |title=Before Dawn zips; – (race 10: held 27 March 1983 ) |agency=The Associated Press |work=The Courier-Journal |page=16 |date=28 March 1983 |access-date=9 March 2021}} |
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|align=center |1981 |Truly Bound |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:44.80 |align=center |$108,400 |align=center | |{{cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#lnd=1&query=Truly+Bound+Fair+Grounds++Oaks&ymd=1981-03-29 |title=Truly Bound a winner – (race 9: held 28 March 1981 ) |agency=The Associated Press |work=Shreveport Times |page=58 |date=29 March 1981 |access-date=9 March 2021}} |
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|align=center |1980 |Honest and True |Alonzo Guajardo |Larry Robideaux Jr. |Jessica G. Bell |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:44.40 |align=center |$56,375 |align=center | |{{cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#lnd=1&query=Honest+and+True++Fair+Grounds+Oaks&ymd=1980-03-23&offset=1 |title=At Fair Grounds – (race 9: held 22 March 1980 ) |agency=The Associated Press |work=Lexington Leader |page=44 |date=23 March 1980 |access-date=9 March 2021}} |
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|align="center" |1979 |align="center" colspan=9|Race not held |
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|align=center rowspan=2|1978 |La Doree (ARG) |Bryan Fann |Earl Schieb |align=center rowspan=2|{{frac|1|1|8}} miles |align=center |1:52.40 |align=center |$38,487 |align=center rowspan=2| |{{nowrap|Division 1}}{{cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#lnd=1&query=La+Doree+Shadycroft+Lady+second+Fair+Grounds+Oaks&ymd=1978-12-18 |title=La Doree, Shadycroft Lady Win Divisions of Fair Grounds Oaks – (race 8: held 17 December 1978 ) |agency=The Associated Press |work=Lexington Leader |page=18 |date=18 December 1978 |access-date=9 March 2021}} |
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|Shadycroft Lady |Ruben Martinez Jr. |Robert E. Prather |Mary L. Tobin |align=center |1:52.60 |align=center |$37,387 |{{nowrap|Division 2}}{{cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#lnd=1&query=La+Doree+Shadycroft+Lady+second+Fair+Grounds+Oaks&ymd=1978-12-18 |title=La Doree win in stretch run – (race 9: held 17 December 1978 ) |agency=The Associated Press |work=Democrat and Chronicle |page=6 |date=18 December 1978 |access-date=9 March 2021}} |
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|align=center |{{nowrap|1977 (Dec)}} |Table The Rumor |Albert M. Stall Sr. & Jack Van Berg |align=center |{{frac|1|1|8}} miles |align=center |1:52.40 |align=center |$90,300 |align=center | |{{cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#lnd=1&query=Table+the+rumor+Fair+Grounds+Oaks&ymd=1977-12-18 |title=Fair Grounds – (race 9: held 17 December 1977 ) |agency=The Associated Press |work=Lexington Leader |page=51 |date=18 December 1977 |access-date=9 March 2021}} |
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|align=center |1977 (Mar) |Quid Kit |Angelo Jean Trosclair |S. Allen King Jr. |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:45.60 |align=center |$34,525 |align=center | |{{cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#lnd=1&query=Quid+Kit+Fair+Grounds+Oaks&ymd=1977-03-13 |title=Fair Grounds Oaks – (race 9: held 12 March 1977 ) |agency=The Associated Press |work=Lexington Leader |page=32 |date=13 March 1977 |access-date=9 March 2021}} |
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|align=center |1976 |Bronze Point |Heriberto Arroyo |Howard B. Noonan |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:44.40 |align=center |$34,250 |align=center | |{{cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#lnd=1&query=Bronze+Point+Fair+Grounds+Oaks&ymd=1976-03-15 |title=Bronze Point takes Oaks – (race 9: held 14 March 1976 ) |agency=The Associated Press |work=The Courier-Journal |page=11 |date=15 March 1976 |access-date=9 March 2021}} |
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|align=center |1975 |Lucky Leslie |Valley Farm |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:46.60 |align=center |$30,000 |align=center | |{{cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#lnd=1&query=Lucky+Leslie+Fair+Grounds+Oaks&ymd=1975-02-24&offset=5 |title='Rumor Has First Loss – (race 9: held 23 February 1975) |agency=The Associated Press |work=Shreveport Times |page=26 |date=24 February 1975 |access-date=10 March 2021}} |
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|align=center |1974 |Bold Rosie |Phillip Rubbicco |Jere R. Smith |W. Archie Lofton |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:46.60 |align=center |$34,325 |align=center | |{{cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#lnd=1&query=BOLD+ROSIE+Fair+Grounds+Oaks&ymd=1974-03-11 |title=Bold Rosie wins Oaks – (race 9: held 10 March 1974) |agency=The Associated Press |work=The Courier-Journal |page=23 |date=11 March 1974 |access-date=10 March 2021}} |
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|align=center |1973 |Knitted Gloves |Julio C. Espinosa |Isaac K. Mourar |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:46.00 |align=center |$23,825 |align=center | |{{cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#lnd=1&query=Knitted+Gloves+Fair+Grounds+Oaks&ymd=1973-03-11 |title=Racing Roundup – (race 9: held 10 March 1973) |agency=The Associated Press |work=The Courier-Journal |page=46 |date=11 March 1973 |access-date=10 March 2021}} |
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|align=center |1972 |Larry Robideaux Jr. |Benjamin S. Castleman |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:46.00 |align=center |$28,350 |align=center | |{{cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#lnd=1&query=My+Charmer+surprise+Fair+Grounds+Oaks&ymd=1972-03-28 |title=Golden Eagle II, My Charmer win – (race 9: held 27 March 1972) |agency=The Associated Press |work=The Courier-Journal |page=23 |date=28 March 1972 |access-date=10 March 2021}} |
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|align=center |1971 |Rosemont Bow |Kenneth Knapp |Brightview Farm |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:43.40 |align=center |$17,675 |align=center | |{{cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#lnd=1&query=Rosemont+Bow+Fair+Grounds+Oaks&ymd=1971-03-21 |title=Fair Grounds results – (race 8: held 20 March 1971) |agency=The Associated Press |work=The Miami Herald |page=85 |date=21 March 1971 |access-date=10 March 2021}} |
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|align=center |1970 |Kay Emy |Ralph Lentini |Joseph Straus |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:47.60 |align=center |$18,825 |align=center | |{{cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#lnd=1&query=Kay+Emy+Fair+Grounds+Oaks&ymd=1970-03-08&offset=6 |title=Fair Grounds – (race 9: held 7 March 1970) |agency=The Associated Press |work=The Courier-Journal |page=45 |date=8 March 1970 |access-date=10 March 2021}} |
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|align=center |1969 |† Royal Fillet |W. Clayton Prickett |W. Clayton Prickett |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:46.80 |align=center |$16,600 |align=center | |{{cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#lnd=1&query=Royal+Fillet+Fair+Grounds+Oaks&ymd=1969-03-09 |title=Royal Fillet Wins On Bump Call – (race 8: held 8 March 1969) |agency=The Associated Press |work=The Sacramento Bee |page=86 |date=9 March 1969 |access-date=10 March 2021}} |
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|align=center |1968 |Trapeze |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:46.20 |align=center |$18,075 |align=center | |{{cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#lnd=1&query=Trapeze+Fair+Grounds+Oaks&ymd=1968-03-10 |title=Trapeze Gets By in Louisiana Oaks – (race 9: held 9 March 1968) |agency=The Associated Press |work=Kansas City Star |page=126 |date=10 March 1968 |access-date=10 March 2021}} |
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|align=center |1967 |Furl Sail |Joe L. Lopez |John L. Winans |Mrs. Edwin K. Thomas |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:45.20 |align=center |$17,300 |align=center | |{{cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#lnd=1&query=Furl+Sail+Fair+Grounds+Oaks&ymd=1967-03-12&offset=1 |title=Furl Sail Wins At Fair Grounds – (race 9: held 9 March 1967) |agency=The Associated Press |work=Shreveport Times |page=22 |date=10 March 1967 |access-date=10 March 2021}} |
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|align=center |1966 |Help On Way |Larry Gilligan |Ronnie G. Warren |Everett Lowrance |align=center |{{frac|1|1|16}} miles |align=center |1:52.60 |align=center |$10,000 |align=center | |{{cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/search/legacy#lnd=1&query=Help+On+Way+Dutch+Maid+Gee+Ma+Fair+Grounds&ymd=1966-02-20 |title=Fair Grounds results – (race 8: held 19 February 1966 ) |agency=The Associated Press |work=Boston Globe |page=55 |date=20 February 1966 |access-date=10 March 2021}} |
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Notes:
§ Ran as an entry
† In the 1969 running of the event Around The Horn was first past the post but was disqualified and place second for interference in the straight and Royal Fillet was declared the winner.
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