Thirteen three-year-olds will square off on Saturday at Woodbine; No Time is the 7-to-2 morning line favourite.
Notorious Gangster
It has been 50 years since Norcliffe, trained by Roger Attfield, won the Coronation Futurity and then the Plate the following year.
Mark Dodson's homebred Notorious Gangster had a speedy breeze at Woodbine on July 31 as he continues on his way to the Plate.
At this point, it appears a field of 12 will break from the starting gates in the $1 million Canadian-bred classic on August 16th.
Notorious Gangster remains the top King's Plate contender, but Yawen Wu's Sedburys Ghost pops up with Trial win.
Scrappy son of Classic Empire enjoys the seven furlongs of Queenston and overcomes slow pace to get the win for Mark Dodson.
Dewolf is rarin' to go and will meet Notorious Gangster and stablemate Mansetti in Sunday's Queenston on the way to the Plate.
Slowly but surely, horses are starting to appear on track as they make their way to the Canadian classics this summer.
Son of Justify will only start if race remains on turf; other Plate hopefuls are busy with races and works this week.
The colt launched a late charge to grab one of Saturday's two $250,000 features, which marked trainer Josie Carroll's third Coronation win.
