• Source: Oakleigh Plate

The Oakleigh Plate is a Melbourne Racing Club Group 1 Thoroughbred open handicap horse race, run over a distance of 1100 metres at Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia in late February. Total prize money is A$750,000.




History


The Oakleigh Plate forms the middle leg of the autumn sprinting series over the Melbourne Autumn Carnival, preceded by the G1 Lightning Stakes run over 1000m, WFA, Flemington, on the last Saturday in January, and followed by the Newmarket Handicap, run over 1200m at Flemington in the first week of March.




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= Distance

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1884–1972 – 51⁄2 furlongs (~1100 metres)
1973–1995 – 1100 metres
1996 – 1150 metres
1997 onwards – 1100 metres




= Venue

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During World War II the event was held at Flemington Racecourse.
In 1996 the event was held at Sandown Racecourse due to reconstruction of Caulfield Racecourse.
In 2023 the race was run at Sandown Racecourse.




Winners






See also


List of Australian Group races
Group races




References

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• Caulfield Racecourse
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