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B J McLachlan Plate

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Sponsor
  
Lilivale Stud (2016)

Surface
  
Turf

Distance
  
1,200 metres

Location
  
Eagle Farm Racecourse Brisbane, Australia

Inaugurated
  
1983 (as the O'Brien Glass Plate)

Race type
  
Thoroughbred - Flat racing

B J McLachlan Plate is a registered Brisbane Racing Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race horse race for two-year-olds run at set weights over a distance of 1200 metres at Eagle Farm Racecourse, Brisbane, Australia in late December. Total prizemoney is A$200,000.

Contents

Race name

  • 1983–1986 - O'Brien Glass Plate
  • 1987–1993 - Chinatown Stakes
  • 1994–1997 - BATC Stakes
  • 1998–2008 - Tommy Smith Slipper
  • 2009 onwards - B J McLachlan Stakes

    • Race grade

  • 1983–2010 - Listed Race
  • 2011 onwards - Group 3

    • Race venue

  • 1983–2013 - Doomben Racecourse
  • 2014–2015 - Gold Coast Racecourse (due to renovations at Eagle Farm the BRC has moved the event)
  • 2016 - Eagle Farm Racecourse

    • References

    B J McLachlan Plate Wikipedia
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