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Parx Racing 21 September 2024 Pennsylvania Derby: I $1,000,000 3yo open 1 + 1 ⁄ 8 miles: Dirt Parx Racing 21 September 2024 Gallant Bob Stakes: II $400,000 3yo open 6 furlongs: Dirt Parx Racing 21 September 2024 Turf Monster Stakes: Listed $250,000 3&up open 5 furlongs: Turf Parx Racing 21 September 2024 Greenwood Cup Stakes: III $200,000 3 ...
Once an ungraded stakes, it is now a Grade III and raced over a distance of 1 + 1 ⁄ 16 miles on Polytrack synthetic dirt, the race currently offers a purse of $115,635 with an addition $50,000 for Ontario bred horses from the Ontario Thoroughbred Improvement Program (T.I.P.).
It was raced on dirt at the Old Woodbine Park until 1958 when it was moved to Woodbine Racetrack and changed to a turf race. Renamed the King Edward Breeders' Handicap, in 2007 it became a Stakes event. Since inception, the King Edward Stakes has been raced at a variety of distances: 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 miles : 1903-1917 (Old Woodbine Racetrack)
Woodbine Racetrack is a race track for Thoroughbred horse racing in the Etobicoke area of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Owned by Woodbine Entertainment Group, Woodbine Racetrack manages and hosts Canada's most famous race, the King's Plate. The track was opened in 1956 with a one-mile oval dirt track, as well as a seven-eights turf course. [1]
Established in 1959, the series is unique in that it shares the same distances as its American counterpart but is contested on three different track surfaces. [ 1 ] The first leg, the King's Plate in August, is contested at 1¼ miles on Tapeta at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario , whereas the Prince of Wales Stakes in September is a 1 ³ ...
The E. P. Taylor Stakes is a Thoroughbred horse race for fillies and mares held annually since 1956 in October at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.It is run on the E. P. Taylor turf course at a distance of 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 miles.
The race returned in 2023 at a shorter distance of 1 1/4 miles for a purse of CA$750,000. [2] Woodbine shelved the Canadian International again for 2024; track management stated that running the race that year was not viable in part due to difficulties with available cargo flights that would allow European horses to compete. [12]
The Clarendon Stakes is a Thoroughbred horse race currently run annually at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Held in early July, the sprint race is open to two-year-old horses foaled in the Province of Ontario and is contested over a distance of 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 furlongs on Polytrack synthetic dirt. It currently offers a purse of ...