The conditons of the 2YO Fillies preferred races have changed slightly to better reflect the intent of the race,i.e. a fillies race.
The revised conditions have the capacity to change the race from a fillies only event to a fillies preferred race but only if there are less than 8 acceptors. If there are 8 or more fillies that accept for the race then the also eligible clause will not come into play.
If there are less than 8 acceptors then the race will be opened up to 2YO Colts & Geldings under specific conditions and the barrier draw will be preferential draw on sex and HWOE.
These races will be known as 2YO Fillies Preferred races. The conditions are:
2YO FILLIES PREFERRED MS PACE
2YO OPEN
Preference in field selection to Fillies.
For this race to proceed there must be at least 5 Filly final acceptors. If there 5 or more Filly final acceptors but less than the minimum field size specified then:
AE: 2YO Colts & Geldings (HWOE LT $2,500) that have a had a minimum of 3 WA starts but only to the extent required to achieve the minimum field size specified. Colts & Geldings will be selected in ascending L5$ Order.
PBD/SEX/HWOE (Level 5)