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  2. Canadian Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing - Wikipedia

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    The Canadian Triple Crown shares another characteristic with its American counterpart – all of the races in both series are open to geldings. This differs from the situation in Europe, where many important flat races, notably the British and all but one of the French classics, bar geldings.

  3. Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing - Wikipedia

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    The Canadian Triple Crown was established in 1959 and since then seven horses have won it. In 2014, the Hall of Fame decided to honor the five horses who had won the three races before 1959, meaning 12 horses are now officially recognized as winning the Canadian Triple Crown. [12] [13] [14]

  4. British Columbia Derby - Wikipedia

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    The British Columbia Derby is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse race run annually in September at Hastings Racecourse (formerly Exhibition Park) in Vancouver, British Columbia. Established in 2023, the British Columbia Derby is the third and final jewel of the Western Canadian Triple Crown.

  5. Sir Barton, the first Triple Crown winner, at the 1919 Preakness Stakes. In the United States, the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, commonly known as the Triple Crown, is a series of horse races for three-year-old Thoroughbreds, consisting of the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes. The three races were inaugurated in ...

  6. Western Canadian Triple Crown - Wikipedia

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    The race was run annually at old Polo Park race track with the exception of 1937 when it was run at Whittier Park in St. Boniface. In 1941 the Manitoba Derby was changed to the Canadian Derby. The new Canadian Derby was run at Polo Park until it closed in 1956 and the race was relocated to Edmonton. In 1960, the Manitoba Derby was resurrected.

  7. Is the Triple Crown's schedule too tight? Rich Strike's ... - AOL

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    Running the Triple Crown races in a five-week span is a tradition that runs contrary to modern training methods. Rich Strike has revived the debate. Is the Triple Crown's schedule too tight?

  8. King's Plate - Wikipedia

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    The race is the first in the Canadian Triple Crown, typically taking place each summer at Woodbine Racetrack in Etobicoke, Ontario. The event was scheduled in June or July until 2020, when it was postponed to September, due to government-imposed restrictions in place through the COVID-19 pandemic.

  9. List of American and Canadian Graded races - Wikipedia

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    The list of American and Canadian Graded races is a list of Thoroughbred horse races in the United States and Canada that meet the graded stakes standards maintained by the American Graded Stakes Committee of the Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association [1] and the Jockey Club of Canada. A specific grade level (I, II, III or listed) is then ...