Group 3 race | |
Location | Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia |
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Inaugurated | 1906 |
Race type | Thoroughbred - flat |
Sponsor | Arrowfield (2022) |
Race information | |
Distance | 1,000 metres |
Surface | Turf |
Track | Right-handed |
Qualification | Two year old colts and geldings |
Weight | Set weights |
Purse | A$200,000 (2022) |
The Breeders' Plate is an Australian Turf Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race, for two-year-old colts and geldings, held with set weight conditions, over a distance of 1000 metres at Randwick Racecourse in Sydney, Australia in early October. [1] Total prize money for the race is A$200,000.
The event along with the Gimcrack Stakes are the first two year old races in the racing season in New South Wales. Starters in these event must participate in trials a couple of weeks before these event to gain acceptance. [2]
The following thoroughbreds have captured the Breeders' Plate – Golden Slipper Stakes double:
Sky High (1960), Eskimo Prince (1964), Baguette (1970), Luskin Star (1977), Sebring (2008), Pierro (2012), Vancouver (2015), Capitalist(2016).
† Dead heat
♯ Run in divisions
‡ Not held because of outbreak of equine influenza [37]
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