Some Coolmore Classic mares are a part of the history of the Frances Tressady Stakes run at Flemington on Saturday.

Aloha was good enough to win both. Maybe the 2019 Frances Tressady Stakes (1400m) at Flemington on Saturday can throw up more form.

2019 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 2018 Frances Tressady Stakes is worth $160,000 in prizemoney.

Notable winners of the Frances Tressady Stakes include Hartshill, Playful Princess, Acushla Marie, Skewiff, Typhoon Tracy, Aloha and Raspberries.

The 2018 Frances Tressady Stakes was won by Flippant from Oregon’s Day and Soho Ruby.