Horse Racing - Queen's Plate

The most prestigious mile race held in South Africa each year is staged at Kenilworth racecourse, Cape Town in January. It was first run in 1862.

Winners since 1948:
 
YEAR
WINNER
TRAINER
JOCKEY
1948 CONVALESCE S Garrett
S Amos
1949 TOP SECRET
G Wilkins
J SImpson
1950 BLACK CAP
J Carney
S Amos
1951 BLACK CAP
J Carney S Amos
1952 TOP SECRET
G Wilkins A Green
1953 RIALTO J W Bell
F Heyman
1954 LADDIE
T Millard
F Serra
1955 REVELATION
E G Killa
A Green
1956 CONGENIAL S W Gorton
J Cawcutt
1957 Not held - -
1958 FAIR WEATHER
S Garrett S Amos
1959 ROYAL AFFAIR
W Cawcutt  J Cawcutt 
1960 MUSCOVITE S Laird A Green 
1961 APPEAL COURT
W Cawcutt  J Cawcutt 
1962 INVERTHORN T de Klerk P Kannemeyer
1963 TIME TO SHINE
T de Klerk  A Green
1964 RODERICK T Millard  H Lasker
1965 FAIR MOUNTAIN
C Amos  S Amos 
1966 SEA COTTAGE
S Laird  R Sivewright
1967 SEA COTTAGE S Laird  R Sivewright 
1968 PETER BEWARE
T Millard  B Ab'crombie
1969 WILLIAM PENN
W Kleb R Sivewright 
1970 CHICHESTER G Thompson Bertie Hayden
1971 CHICHESTER G Thompson  J Cawcutt 
1972
IN FULL FLIGHT
D Payne R Rhodes
1973
YATAGHAN
S Laird  B Hayden 
1974
SWORD DANCER
A Fisher S Page
1975
SLEDGEHAMMER
F Rickaby M Roberts
1976
SLEDGEHAMMER
F Rickaby  G Puller
1977
BOLD MONARCH
R Knight B Marcus
1978
POLITICIAN
S Laird  B Hayden 
1979
POLITICIAN
S Laird  B Hayden 
1980
OVER THE SIR
P Kannemeyer  G Puller 
1981
QUARRY TOWN
G Azzie R Rhodes 
1982
FOVEROS
H Brown B Marcus 
1983
WOLF POWER
R Maingard M Roberts 
1984 Jan
WOLF POWER
R Maingard  J Lloyd
1984 Dec
SPANISH POOL
D Payne  J Lloyd 
1985
YAMANI
W Brown  B Marcus 
1986 Not held  -  -
1987
MARK ANTHONY
T Millard  M Sutherland
1988
YARDMASTER
T Spies P Strydom
1989
WAINUI
G Rixon G Hatt
1990
FLAMING ROCK
C Snaith K Neisius
1991
I'M TAKING IT
D Hodgson A Fortune
1992
Not held
- -
1993
EMPRESS CLUB
T Millard   A Marcus 
1994 Jan
TAKE A WALK
D Payne  P Strydom 
1994 Dec
CRIMSON WAVES
A Laird R van Wyk
1995
COUNTER ACTION
M Bass D Whyte
1996 Not held -  -
1997
LONDON NEWS
A Laird  D Whyte 
1998
DIVINE FORCE
D Ferraris P Strydom 
1999
JET MASTER
T Millard  P Strydom 
2000 Jan
JET MASTER
G Woodruff A Marcus
2000 Dec
FREE MY HEART
D Kannemeyer  P Strydom 
2001
TRADEMARK
M Bass B Fayd'herbe
2002
FREE MY HEART
D Kannemeyer  K Neisius 
2003 Not held - -
2004
YARD-ARM
G Woodruff  R van Wyk 
2005
WINTER SOLSTICE
J Ramsden G Hatt 
2006 Jan
WINTER SOLSTICE
J Ramsden  G Hatt 
2006 Dec
POCKET POWER
M Bass  J Lloyd 
2007
POCKET POWER
M Bass  B Fayd'herbe 
2008 Not held - -
2009
POCKET POWER
M Bass  B Fayd'herbe 
2010
POCKET POWER
M Bass  B Fayd'herbe 
2011
MOTHER RUSSIA
M de Kock A Marcus 
2012 GIMMETHEGREENLIGHT J Snaith P Strydom 
2013 VARIETY CLUB
J Ramsden  A Marcus 
2014 CAPETOWN NOIR
D Kannemeyer  K Neisius 
2015 FUTURA B Crawford B Fayd'herbe
2016 LEGAL EAGLE S Tarry A Marcus
2017 LEGAL EAGLE S Tarry A Marcus

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