The Oakleigh Plate Racing Tips | History, Winners and Tickets

The Oakleigh Plate race is one of the finest races in the world of horse racing. It is held in Australia. This is a short-distance sprint run held in late February. The distance of the race is approximately 1100m. The prize money awarded to the winner is approximately $500,000.

The Oakleigh Plate Racing Tips | History, Winners and Tickets
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Oakleigh Racing History

The first Oakleigh Plate was won by Malua in 1884. In 1971 and 1972, Dual Choice won two years in a row the first place at the Oakleigh Plate, which was a first in the race's history.

The Oakleigh Plate Race Experience

The Oakleigh Plate Race is a wonderful experience for visitors and horse-racing enthusiasts. The weather during February in the area is ever so pleasant, with only a slight cool in the breeze and a radiant beaming sunshine. There are four and beverages to be had at the race, catered by some of the finest restaurants in the area. It is a delightful way to spectate the Oakleigh Plate winners.

Those who keep up to date on Oakleigh news will know well ahead of time when tickets for the wonderful event first go on sale.

2020's Oakleigh Race Winner

The Winner:

This year's Oakleigh winner was Pippie. On Saturday February 22, 2020, she raced at the Caulfield Racecourse. In second place was Zoutori and third place was held by Crystal Dreamer. Pippie's trainers were John & Chris Meagher, while her Jockey was Linda Meech. Pippie weighs in at 52kg.

2nd Place Zoutori

Zoutori is a fine horse, trained by Mathew Ellerton & Simon Zahra. Zoutori's Jockey is Jamie Kah. This horse weighs in at 56 kg and won a stunning 2nd place at this year's Oakleigh Race in late February.

3rd Place Crystal Dreamer

Mathew Ellerton & Simon Zahra trained Crystal Dreamer this year. The horse's Jockey was Damian Lane. The horse won by a 1.25 L margin and weighs in at 55 kg.

Runners Up

There were a few notable runners up this year at the Oakleigh Race. In fourth place was All Too Royal at 52 kg and in fifth place was Vainstream at 52 kg, as well.

The Oakleigh Plate Field

The raving field had a capacity for 18 sprinters, plus one emergency place. This is one of the finest girls in all of Australia. Every year it attracts hundreds of celebrities and horse racing enthusiasts

Buy Your Tickets in Advance

It is recommended to purchase your tickets for the Oakleigh Plate Race well in advance to the race itself. Tickets sometimes go on sale as early as the preceding year. You will want to make sure to buy enough tickets for the whole bunch that is planning on attending the event.

You may purchase those tickets online or in person at the Ticketmaster. Do expect that the tickets will be priced at an amount appropriate to the decadence of the race. This is a very fine and prestigious event that should be tuckered accordingly, and it is.

 

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