Fantastic fillies win the Prix Rothschild run at Deauville on Tuesday.

Mother Earth was one of them through last year. What will the 2022 Prix Rothschild (1600m) at Deauville on Tuesday bring?

2022 PRIX ROTHSCHILD - RACE HISTORY AND BACKGROUND

The Prix Rothschild is a Group 1 race run under Weight For Age conditions for fillies and mares at Deauville conducted by France Galop.

The Prix Rothschild is run over 1600m. It was first run in 1929 and was won by Tivoli.

Being a mares race, the Prix Rothschild was originally the Prix d'Astarte with Astarte a fertility goddess.

In 2008 the race was given the name Prix Rothschild after Guy de Rothschild, the renowned banker and breeder.

When grading was introduced in 1971, it was a Group 3. In 1982 it was a G2 and from 2004 a G1.

The race was not run in 1940 during WWII and a few times afterwards. In those war years it was run at Longchamp and Le Tremblay.

In the last 20 years, fillies have won it 10 times and mares 10 times.

Most wins as a jockey is with Freddy Head and Olivier Peslier with six apiece.

Five trainers share most wins with five victories – John Cunnington Snr, Francois Mathet, David Smaga, Andre Fabre and Freddy Head.

The great French mare Goldikova won the race in four consecutive years starting from 2008.

Top mare Laurens made it six G1 wins in taking the race in 2019.

The last non-French winner was Mother Earth in 2021 for Aidan O'Brien.

The Prix Rothschild was worth €300,000 in 2022.

Notable winners of the Prix Rothschild include Mother Earth (2021), Watch Me (2020), Laurens (2019), Roly Poly (2017), Qemah (2016), Amazing Maria (2015), Esoterique (2014), Elusive Kate (2012/2013), Goldikova (2008/2009/2010/2011), Mandesha (2006), Divine Proportions (2005), Hatoof (1994), Luth Enchantee (1983) and Sanedtki (1977).

The 2021 Prix Rothschild was won by Mother Earth from Sagamiyra and Speak Of The Devil.