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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]
With the creation of the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame in 1976, Hendrie was elected to the Builders category. [4] [5] During the 19th century, the city of Toronto had several racetracks. The OJC operated from the original Woodbine track on Queen Street East, which later became known as Greenwood.
Woodbine Centre is a shopping mall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located at Rexdale Boulevard and Highway 27 in the Rexdale area of Toronto, across Rexdale Boulevard from Woodbine Racetrack . The mall has over 130 stores and is home to Fantasy Fair, a year-round indoor amusement park .
Woodbine Racetrack, home of the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame. The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame was established in 1976 to honour those who have made a significant contribution to the sport of harness and Thoroughbred horse racing in Canada. It is located at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario.
The final leg is the 1½ mile Breeders' Stakes in October, which is run on turf over one full lap of the E. P. Taylor Turf Course at Woodbine. The Canadian Triple Crown shares another characteristic with its American counterpart – all of the races in both series are open to geldings.
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Steeplechase races were held at Woodbine/Greenwood for a few years, and there was a Thoroughbred race announcer by the name of Foster "Buck" Dryden for several years. A horse by the name of Last Mark (owned by James G. Fair of Cainsville, Ontario) won the "Plate" in 1948, setting a new Plate record and only being equalled once before the track ...
1956–1957 : 1 + 5 ⁄ 8 miles at Woodbine Racetrack; On turf at Woodbine Racetrack: 1958–1986 1 + 5 ⁄ 8 miles; 1987–1993 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (Out of Chute, inside of the main track) 1994–2021 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (One complete circuit outside of the main track) 2023–present 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 miles