Simcoe Stakes
The Simcoe Stakes is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse race run annually that is restricted to Canadian foaled two-year-old colts and geldings.[1] The Simcoe Stakes is part of the Ontario Thoroughbred Improvement Program (TIP).[2]
| Restricted stakes race | |
| Location | Woodbine Racetrack Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada |
|---|---|
| Inaugurated | 1953 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred, Flat racing |
| Website | woodbine |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 6½ furlongs |
| Surface | Tapeta |
| Track | left-handed |
| Qualification | Two-year-old colts & geldings, foaled in Canada |
| Purse | $175,000 |
History
| Years | Distance F |
Surface | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-1956 | 5 F | dirt | Fort Erie Race Track |
| 1957 | 5½ F | dirt | Fort Erie Race Track |
| 1958 | 6 F | dirt | Fort Erie Race Track |
| 1959-1960 | 6½ F | dirt | Old Woodbine Racetrack |
| 1961-1973 | 7 F | dirt | Woodbine Racetrack |
| 1974 | 7 F | dirt | Fort Erie Race Track |
| 1975-2005 | 7 F | dirt | Woodbine Racetrack |
| 2006 | 6½ F | Polytrack | Woodbine Racetrack |
| 2007-2010 | 7 F | Polytrack | Woodbine Racetrack |
| 2011-2015 | 6½ F | Polytrack | Woodbine Racetrack |
| 2016 to date | 6½ F | Tapeta | Woodbine Racetrack |
References
- "Woodbine Thoroughbred Stakes Results 2017" (PDF). Woodbine Entertainment. 2018-01-01. Retrieved 2018-12-17.
- "Woodbine Thoroughbred Stakes Results 2017" (PDF). Ontario Racing. 2017-04-01. Retrieved 2018-12-17.
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