Socks Nation
Socks Nation was an outsider, returned at decimal odds of 101. The three-year-old mare is by Sioux Nation out of Tahnee Tiara. The win was worth AUD 420,000 to the winner. The winning time was 2m 17.43s.
Australia
Eagle Farm · 08.06.24
Watch the raceQueensland Oaks
2ndOur Gold Hope3yo by Lope de Vega × Grey QueenA$ 126,000
3rdMiss Joelene3yo by Russian Revolution × CellargirlA$ 63,000
Full result →
PurseA$ 700,000
To the winnerA$ 420,000
Distance2200 metres
Winning time2m 17.43s
SurfaceTurf · Good(4)
Conditions3-year-old fillies
Runners18
Stories of this Result
Socks Nation
Watch the race
Australia and NZ Blacktype Racing Dump · English commentaryResult
18 runners · prize money to 10th placePosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
3rdMiss Joelene3yo mare by Russian Revolution × CellargirlJames OrmanK M Schweida2.85A$ 63,000
6thMollynickers3yo mare by Pierro × Just One MomentC HefelPeter G Moody & Katherine Coleman4.1A$ 8,400
10thAmazonian Lass3yo mare by More Than Ready × Dynastic LadyAdam HyeronimusGai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott6.45A$ 8,400
12thOceans Of Energy3yo mare by Dundeel × Ocean GateDamien ThorntonM J Dunn6.5
16thUnique Ambition3yo mare by Tavistock × Key to SuccessM RoddJ G Sargent10.53
17thCallistemon3yo mare by Territories × HariataR L StewartK Parker26.68
Pedigree of the winner
As of race day 08.06.24Socks Nation
Sioux NationSire
Tahnee TiaraDamby Commands
DamTahnee Tiara
Socks Nation is the first foal and so far the only runner out of Tahnee Tiara (Commands), who won seven races. Tahnee Tiara is a half-sister to Evalina (I Am Invincible), a dual Listed winner in New Zealand who took the Listed Levin Stakes and was twice placed at Group 1 level, including in the Gr.1 Railway Stakes at Ellerslie.
Second damTahnee Topaz
Second dam Tahnee Topaz (Lonhro).
Third damTahnee
Third dam Tahnee (Lake Coniston) is a half-sister to three Group 1 winners: Shogun Lodge (Grand Lodge), Singing The Blues (Bluebird) and Referral (Dr Grace).
Wider family
This is also the family of the sire Worthy Cause.
Next generation
Tahnee Tiara has an unraced 2-year-old named Eye Of Light (All Too Hard) and a yearling colt by Ghaiyyath. She was covered last spring by North Pacific.
Connections
Socks Nation in 2024
2 placesTrainer / Jockey / Track
Northerly Stakes1800 metres · A$ 1,470,0003rdCiaron MaherDeclan Bates07.12.2024AscotPrize money €81,424Race detailsWatch
Empire Rose Stakes1600 metres · A$ 1,000,0003rdCiaron MaherJohn Allen02.11.2024FlemingtonPrize money €55,516Race detailsWatch
All winners since 2021
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Video | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | AmokuraKermadec × Fain | Kris LeesDamien Oliver | St Aubins Scone PartnershipSt Aubins Scone Partnership (Fraser family) | ||
| 2022 | Gypsy GoddessTarzino × Invisible Coin | David VandykeWilliam Pike | Dr C G Lawler, R S Jones, Mrs D M Jones, J P Bergin, W Goldthorp, G Jones, D G Willis & R A FergusonDr Chris Lawler | ||
| 2021 | DuaisShamus Award × Meerlust | Edward CummingsJ Bowman | Yu Long InvestmentsMatthew Irwin and the Harris family |
Related races
2024 Australian seasonSame racecourseEagle Farm
Kingsford-Smith Cup01.06.24I Wish I WinQueensland Derby01.06.24WarmongerJ. J. Atkins15.06.24BroadsidingStradbroke Handicap15.06.24Stefi MagneticaSimilar races3-year-old fillies · Staying · Turf
Australian Derby06.04.24Riff RocketAustralian Oaks13.04.24Autumn AngelAustralasian Oaks27.04.24Vibrant SunVRC Oaks07.11.24Treasurethe Moment