The speedy grey has been the King's Plate favourite throughout the year and gets his biggest test on the way to the race in the Trial.
165th King's Plate
Ba Dee Yah, War Painter and Hurricane Clair top Oaks while Plate contenders look around for prep races other than the Plate Trial.
It's almost Woodbine Oaks day and here are the latest updates for the Oaks and Plate from Canadian Thoroughbred.
Essex Serpent won the Grade 3 Marine on June 29 and seeks to become the 7th horse since 1989 to win both the Marine and King's Plate.
Canadian Thoroughbred's latest King's Plate update three months out from the big race for Canadian-bred three-year-olds.
Woodstock Stakes winner Midnight Mascot makes the King's Plate list, as does mate Essex Serpent, both owned by the Conrads.
Big runs from Frac Dancer and Waskesiu, both stakes winners in the US this year, move them up the Plate list.
My Boy Prince is the top King's Plate contender on Canadian Thoroughbred's first look at the leading Canadian-bred three-year-olds.
There are 38 graded stakes races on the 2024 schedule and several big race days, but the iconic Canadian International has been shelved again.
