Lonhro Plate Race Information
The Lonhro Plate is an 1000 metre set weights plus penalties race for two-year-olds run by the Australian Turf Club in early February. It is held at Randwick as one of the feature races of the meeting.
- Race Type: Listed
- Distance: 1000 metres
- Conditions: Set weights plus penalties, 2YOs
- Track: Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, New South Wales
- Prizemoney: $200,000
- Date: Saturday 8 February 2025
Lonhro Plate Race History
The race was first held as a Listed race in 2014 when it was won by Alpha Miss, but was raced prior to that without Listed status. In 2020 the distance was reduced to 1000m.
Our Runner by Runner Previews
2025 Lonhro Plate Preview and results.
2024 Lonhro Plate Preview and results.
2023 Lonhro Plate Preview and results.
Useful Facts
Last filly to win: Bellazaine (2025)
Fastest time (1100m): Haptic (2015) 1:03:7
Interesting trivia: Trainer John O’Shea trained the winner in 3 consecutive years (Haptic in 2015, Telperion in 2016 and Veranillo in 2017)
Past winners of the Lonhro Plate
Winners of past Lonhro Plates include horses that go on to win major autumn races.
| Year | Winner | Second | Third |
| 2025 | Bellazaine | Beiwacht | Extractor |
| 2024 | Castanya | Embassy | Anode |
| 2023 | Madeira Sunrise | Sicilian | Portorosa |
| 2022 | Cythera | Lady Laguna | Spacewalk |
| 2021 | Tilianam | Jamaea | Testimonial |
| 2020 | Supreme Idea | Mission River | Dame Giselle |
| 2019 | Bivouac | Cosmic Force | Steel Diamond |
| 2018 | Sandbar | Satin Slipper | Oxford Tycoon |
| 2017 | Veranillo | Exceeds | Eden Roc |
| 2016 | Telperion | Prized Icon | Spright |
| 2015 | Haptic | Furnaces | Wolf Cry |
| 2014 | Alpha Miss | Memorial | Aerobar |
| 2013 | Whittington | Va Pensiero | Le Cordon Bleu |