Her Majesty's Plate
The Her Majesty's Plate is a Listed flat horse race in Ireland open to thoroughbreds aged four years or older. It is run at the Down Royal over a distance of 1 mile and 6 furlongs (2,816 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in July.
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| Twilight Payment | Laws Of Spin | On The Go Again |
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| The Tartan Spartan | Twilight Payment | Grandee |
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| Stellar Mass | Benkei | Charming Kitten |
| 2015 | ||
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| Order Of St George | Chapter Seven | Shamar |
| 2014 | ||
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| Manalapan | El Salvador | Sir Ector |
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| Dabadiyan | Shu Lewis | Sir Ector |
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| Chicago | Amira's Prince | Shu Lewis |
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| Northgate | End Of The Affair | Zaralabad |
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| Fictional Account | Knight Eagle | Troas |
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| Trojan War | Hunting Tower | Dabirana |
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| Mourad | Teacht An Earraig | Ballyhaunis |
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| Consulate | Temlett | Prince Erik |
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| Zanderi | Maralan | Navaho Indian |
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| Masafi | Swiss Cottage | Dashing Home |
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| Coat of Honour | Lord Admiral | Seeking Bellissimo |
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| Mobasher | Englishtown | Kiteflyer |
The race was run over 12 furlongs until 2003 (except in 2002 when it was run over 10 furlongs) after which the distance was increased to 13 furlongs. Prior to 2018 it was open to horses aged three years or older.
The race was awarded Listed status in 2016 and increased in distance to 14 furlongs.[1] In 2018 it was closed to three-year-olds as part of changes to enhance the European programme of stayers' races.[2]
Records
Leading jockey (3 wins):
- Fran Berry – Tanzania (1997), Zanderi (2006), Mourad (2006)
- Kevin Manning – Last Theatre (2001), Stellar Miss (2016), Twilight Payment (2018)
- Declan McDonogh – Coat of Honour (2004), Masafi (2005), Dabadiyan (2013)
Leading trainer (4 wins):
- John Oxx – Beldarian (1998), Mkuzi (2002), Zanderi (2006), Mourad (2008)
Winners
| Year | Winner | Age | Jockey | Trainer | Time |
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| 1996 | Rescue Time | 3 | Stephen Craine | Kevin Prendergast | 2:45.30 |
| 1997 | Tanzania | 3 | Fran Berry | Michael Grassick | 2:38.00 |
| 1998 | Beldarian | 3 | Wayne Smith | John Oxx | 2:48.90 |
| 1999 | Hadeb | 3 | Jason Behan | Dermot Weld | 2:53.70 |
| 2000 | Pillar Rock | 4 | Charlie Swan | Noel Meade | 2:45.30 |
| 2001 | Last Theatre | 3 | Kevin Manning | Jim Bolger | 2:34.50 |
| 2002 | Mkuzi | 3 | Johnny Murtagh | John Oxx | 2:11.60 |
| 2003 | Mobasher | 4 | Paul Carberry | Dermot Weld | 2:36.70 |
| 2004 | Coat of Honour | 4 | Declan McDonogh | Sir Mark Prescott | 2:45.20 |
| 2005 | Masafi | 4 | Declan McDonogh | Sir Mark Prescott | 2:44.20 |
| 2006 | Zanderi | 3 | Fran Berry | John Oxx | 3:04.70 |
| 2007 | Consulate | 3 | Kieren Fallon | David Wachman | 2:48.98 |
| 2008 | Mourad | 3 | Fran Berry | John Oxx | 3:05.80 |
| 2009 | Trojan War | 3 | Sean Levey | Aidan O'Brien | 2:55.10 |
| 2010 | Fictional Account | 5 | Pat Smullen | Vincent Ward | 2:52.13 |
| 2011 | Northgate | 6 | Pat Smullen | Joseph G Murphy | 2:45.20 |
| 2012 | Chicago | 3 | Joseph O'Brien | Aidan O'Brien | 2:52.24 |
| 2013 | Dabadiyan | 3 | Declan McDonogh | Michael Halford | 2:46.61 |
| 2014 | Manalapan | 4 | Chris Hayes | Patrick Prendergast | 2:50.19 |
| 2015 | Order Of St George | 3 | Joseph O'Brien | Aidan O'Brien | 2:46.54 |
| 2016 | Stellar Mass | 3 | Kevin Manning | Jim Bolger | 3:02.60 |
| 2017 | The Tartan Spartan | 4 | Ronan Whelan | John Patrick Shananan | 3:07.56 |
| 2018 | Twilight Payment | 5 | Kevin Manning | Jim Bolger | 3:05.01 |
| 2019 | Downdraft | 4 | Donnacha O'Brien | Joseph O'Brien | 2:58.14 |
| 2020 | Master of Reality[lower-alpha 1] | 5 | Wayne Lordan | Joseph O'Brien | 3:11.50 |
Notes
- The 2020 race was run in September due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Northern Ireland
References
- "Her Majesty's Plate upgraded to a Listed Race". Down Royal. January 21, 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-12.
- "European Pattern Committee announces changes to the 2018 European Programme of Black Type Races". British Horseracing Authority. 26 January 2018.
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