Breeders' Plate prize money
The Breeders' Plate is worth AU$250,000 for the 2025 running . That makes it the 488th richest of the 997 races on this site and the 150th richest in Australia.
Every figure here is the money the race announces, in the currency it announces it in. The currency control at the top swaps the whole page.
What the Breeders' Plate is
Group 3 · 1,000 metres · Turf · Randwick Racecourse,
- Racecourse
- Randwick Racecourse,
- Country
- Australia
- Grade
- Group 3
- Distance
- 1,000 metres
- Surface
- Turf
- Race type
- Thoroughbred - flat
- Open to
- Two year old colts and geldings
- Direction
- Right-handed
- First run
- 1906
We hold the total fund for the Breeders' Plate and no separate winner's cheque. What the winner takes is a rule the racecourse sets rather than a national one, and it varies race by race.
Every Breeders' Plate winner
119 runnings, 1906 to 2025, newest first
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Incognito | ||
| 2024 | King Kirk | ||
| 2023 | Espionage | ||
| 2022 | Empire Of Japan | ||
| 2021 | Sejardan | ||
| 2020 | Shaquero | ||
| 2019 | Global Quest | ||
| 2018 | Dubious | ||
| 2017 | Performer | ||
| 2016 | Khan | ||
| 2015 | Capitalist | ||
| 2014 | Vancouver | ||
| 2013 | Law | ||
| 2012 | Whittington | ||
| 2011 | Pierro | ||
| 2010 | Smart Missile | ||
| 2009 | Run For Wilson | ||
| 2007 | race not held and postponed to 1 March 2008 | ||
| 2006 | Murtajill | ||
| 2005 | Super Savings | ||
| 2004 | Snitzel | ||
| 2003 | Charge Forward | ||
| 2002 | Ribald | ||
| 2001 | Choisir | ||
| 2000 | Mistegic | ||
| 1999 | Sparks | ||
| 1998 | High Rolling | ||
| 1997 | Mr. Innocent | ||
| 1996 | Encounter | ||
| 1995 | Clang | ||
| 1994 | Ravarda | ||
| 1993 | Marwina | ||
| 1992 | Danger | ||
| 1991 | Ghost Story | ||
| 1990 | Volts | ||
| 1989 | Bounce Again | ||
| 1988 | Show County | ||
| 1987 | Molokai Prince | ||
| 1986 | Maizcay | ||
| 1985 | Pre Catelan | ||
| 1984 | Take Your Partner | ||
| 1983 | My Mate Zero | ||
| 1982 | Palida Bay | ||
| 1981 | Karioi Star | ||
| 1980 | Iandra Lad | ||
| 1979 | Prince Granada | ||
| 1978 | ♯Big Convoy | ||
| 1977 | ♯Smokey Jack | ||
| 1976 | ♯Luskin Star | ||
| 1975 | ♯Blue And Gold | ||
| 1974 | Ein Prosit | ||
| 1973 | Definate | ||
| 1972 | Jewel Thief | ||
| 1971 | Sovereign Slipper | ||
| 1970 | Regal Gauntlet | ||
| 1969 | Baguette | ||
| 1968 | Shifway | ||
| 1967 | Red Pilot | ||
| 1966 | Pratten Park | ||
| 1965 | Nebo Road | ||
| 1964 | Peace Council | ||
| 1963 | Eskimo Prince | ||
| 1962 | Romanda | ||
| 1961 | High Vista | ||
| 1960 | Young Brolga | ||
| 1959 | Sky High | ||
| 1958 | Front Cover | ||
| 1957 | Mighty Kingdom | ||
| 1956 | Flying Kurana | ||
| 1955 | Rumleigh | ||
| 1954 | Kingster | ||
| 1953 | Lindbergh | ||
| 1952 | First Chapte | ||
| 1951 | Joy Lad | ||
| 1950 | Lloric | ||
| 1949 | Nirandoli | ||
| 1948 | High Jip | ||
| 1947 | Riptide | ||
| 1946 | Temeraire | ||
| 1945 | Havoc | ||
| 1944 | Magnificent | ||
| 1943 | Victory Lad | ||
| 1942 | Moorland | ||
| 1941 | Bangster | ||
| 1940 | Yaralla | ||
| 1939 | Flying Knight | ||
| 1938 | Royal Sceptre | ||
| 1937 | Pandava | ||
| 1936 | Rodborough | ||
| 1935 | Gold Rod | ||
| 1934 | Wise Boy | ||
| 1933 | Fashion Star | ||
| 1932 | Limarch | ||
| 1931 | Caramba | ||
| 1930 | Movie Star | ||
| 1929 | Delwood | ||
| 1928 | Gold Tinge | ||
| 1927 | Ramulus | ||
| 1926 | Beckwith | ||
| 1925 | Rampion | ||
| 1924 | Nincompoop | ||
| 1923 | Heroic | ||
| 1922 | King Carnival | ||
| 1921 | Salrak | ||
| 1920 | Vaccine | ||
| 1919 | Cool Light | ||
| 1918 | Bundella | ||
| 1917 | Almoner | ||
| 1916 | Baltic Sea | ||
| 1915 | Wolaroi | ||
| 1914 | Del Monte | ||
| 1913 | Eugeny | ||
| 1912 | Beragoon | ||
| 1911 | Ventura | ||
| 1910 | Cisco | ||
| 1909 | Desert Rose | ||
| 1908 | Zilka | ||
| 1907 | Baw Bee | ||
| 1906 | Boniform |
0 of the 119 runnings name the rider, 0 name the trainer and 0 name the owner, who is the one of the three the prize money actually belongs to.
Races worth about the same
Either side of the Breeders' Plate in the world money order
| # | Race | Country | Prize money | As published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 478 | Bayerisches ZuchtrennenMunich Racecourse | Germany | AU$250,385 | €155,000 |
| 479 | Grosser Preis von BerlinHoppegarten Racecourse | Germany | AU$250,385 | €155,000 |
| 480 | Preis des WinterfavoritenKöln-Weidenpesch | Germany | AU$250,385 | €155,000 |
| 481 | Adrian Knox StakesRandwick Racecourse, | Australia | AU$250,000 | AU$250,000 |
| 482 | Angst StakesRandwick Racecourse, Sydney, Australia | Australia | AU$250,000 | AU$250,000 |
| 483 | Aspiration QualityRandwick Racecourse | Australia | AU$250,000 | AU$250,000 |
| 484 | Birthday Card StakesRosehill Gardens Racecourse | Australia | AU$250,000 | AU$250,000 |
| 485 | Blue Diamond Preview (C&G)Caulfield Racecourse | Australia | AU$250,000 | AU$250,000 |
| 486 | Blue Diamond Preview FilliesCaulfield Racecourse | Australia | AU$250,000 | AU$250,000 |
| 487 | Blue Sapphire StakesCaulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia | Australia | AU$250,000 | AU$250,000 |
| 489 | Cameron HandicapBroadmeadow Racecourse, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia | Australia | AU$250,000 | AU$250,000 |
| 490 | Canonbury StakesRosehill Racecourse | Australia | AU$250,000 | AU$250,000 |
| 491 | Carbine Club StakesRandwick Racecourse | Australia | AU$250,000 | AU$250,000 |
| 492 | Colin Stephen Quality HandicapRosehill Racecourse, | Australia | AU$250,000 | AU$250,000 |
| 493 | Dark Jewel ClassicScone Racecourse, Scone, New South Wales, Australia | Australia | AU$250,000 | AU$250,000 |
| 494 | Doncaster PreludeRosehill Gardens Racecourse | Australia | AU$250,000 | AU$250,000 |
| 495 | Epona StakesRosehill Gardens Racecourse | Australia | AU$250,000 | AU$250,000 |
| 496 | Eskimo Prince StakesRandwick, Rosehill, Warwick Farm Racecourse, Canterbury Park Racecourse | Australia | AU$250,000 | AU$250,000 |
| 497 | Euclase StakesMorphettville Racecourse, South Australia | Australia | AU$250,000 | AU$250,000 |
| 498 | Festival StakesRosehill Racecourse, Sydney, Australia | Australia | AU$250,000 | AU$250,000 |
The 20 races closest to the Breeders' Plate in what they pay, above and below it. Follow the ranking all the way up on the richest races in the world.
The rest of the money in Australia
291 races, 150th of them is this one
| Race | Racecourse | Grade | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birthday Card Stakes | Rosehill Gardens Racecourse | Group 3 | AU$250,000 |
| Blue Diamond Preview (C&G) | Caulfield Racecourse | Listed | AU$250,000 |
| Blue Diamond Preview Fillies | Caulfield Racecourse | Group 3 | AU$250,000 |
| Blue Sapphire Stakes | Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia | Group 3 | AU$250,000 |
| Cameron Handicap | Broadmeadow Racecourse, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia | Group 3 | AU$250,000 |
| Canonbury Stakes | Rosehill Racecourse | Group 3 | AU$250,000 |
| Carbine Club Stakes | Randwick Racecourse | Group 3 | AU$250,000 |
| Colin Stephen Quality Handicap | Rosehill Racecourse, | Group 3 | AU$250,000 |
Every race in Australia we hold a purse for is on the Australia prize money list.
Frequently asked questions
What is the total Breeders' Plate prize money?
AU$250,000, for the 2025 running.
Where does the Breeders' Plate rank among the richest races in the world?
488th of 997. 487 races pay more, the nearest of them Bayerisches Zuchtrennen. In Australia it is 150th of 291.
When was the Breeders' Plate first run?
1906. This page holds 119 runnings, from 1906 to 2025.
How far is the Breeders' Plate?
1,000 metres, on turf, at Randwick Racecourse,.
Where to next
The rest of the racing money