Breeders’ Plate Race Information
The Breeders’ Plate is a 1000 metre set weight race for two-year-old colts and geldings run by the Australian Turf Club in early October. It is held at Randwick as part of the Sydney Spring Racing Carnival.
- Race Type: Group 3
- Distance: 1000 metres
- Conditions: Set weights, 2YO colts & geldings
- Track: Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, New South Wales
- Prizemoney: $250,000
- Date: Saturday 5 October 2024
Breeders’ Plate Race History
This race was upgraded from a Listed race to a Group 3 race in 2018.
History coming soon.
Our Runner by Runner Previews
2024 Breeders’ Plate Preview and results.
2023 Breeders’ Plate Preview and results.
2022 Breeders’ Plate Preview and results.
Useful Facts
Fastest time (1000m): Dubious (2018) 0:56:45
Leading trainers: Gai Waterhouse with ? wins (Vancouver 2014; Law 2013; Whittington 2012; Pierro 2011; Sparks 1999)
Interesting trivia: Race not held in 2007 due to equine influenza.
Past winners of the Breeders’ Plate
Winners of past Breeders’ Plates include horses that go on to win major spring races.
| Year | Winner | Second | Third |
| 2024 | King Kirk | Tempestuous | North England |
| 2023 | Espionage | Straight Charge | Prost |
| 2022 | Empire Of Japan | Mach Ten | Physical Graffiti |
| 2021 | Sejardan | Zambezi River | Emperor |
| 2020 | Shaquero | Construct | Astrologer |
| 2019 | Global Quest | Postcode | Beyliks |
| 2018 | Dubious | Covert Ops | Krameric |
| 2017 | Performer | Bondi | Santos |
| 2016 | Khan | Condor Heroes | Bowerman |