Treasurethe Second has received the 2024 VRC Oaks, claiming a fourth win from her earlier 4 begins.
Ridden by Damian Lane and educated by Matt Laurie, Treasurethe Second backed up her win in final Saturday’s Group 2 Wakeful Stakes by successful the two,500m Group 1.
The three-year-old is the thirty ninth horse to finish the Wakeful-Oaks double.
Coming from a troublesome barrier 12, Treasurethe Second managed to get throughout into line again within the discipline one off the fence midway by the race.
He hit the lead with about 250m to run and held off Powers of Opal, who completed second within the Wakeful.
Outsider Hurry Curry, who was scratched from the Wakeful on Saturday, managed to safe third.
Lane was filled with reward for the fillie he guided to each victories throughout this Melbourne Cup Carnival.
“She’s a magnificence. Simply saved enhancing this preparation,” he informed the 9 Community.
“Matt [Laurie] mentioned to me earlier than the final begin, he mentioned she’s a ripper.
“I used to be as assured as you might be going right into a Group 1.”
Laurie praised the efforts of his workforce following the Oaks win, saying the celebrations can be “lengthy and laborious”.
“I can not put it into phrases, it was painless to look at. It is a dream,” he mentioned.
The ultimate race day of the Melbourne Cup Carnival can be held on Saturday: Stakes Day at Flemington.
