While racing at Woodbine is expected to return to its usual April opening, fans may not be on site until summer or fall.
Queen's Plate
The 161st Queen's Plate is just over three weeks away and the field is coming to hand following the Woodbine Oaks and Trial.
Most of the major contenders for the 161st Queen's Plate will race on Saturday in the Woodbine Oaks or Plate Trial, so pay close attention to how they run.
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Recent 12-length winner bred by Bill Graham will take part in the Oaks and fillies are prominent on the top 12 list of Queen's Plate contenders.
The 122nd edition of the Woodstock and the Star Shoot for three-year-old fillies share the spotlight on the second weekend of racing at Woodbine.
The American Triple Crown's races are in a totally different order while Canada's Crown will be intact but held later in the season.
Woodbine Entertainment announced today that the 161st running of The Queen’s Plate will be postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
While professional sports does not come under the umbrella of the City of Toronto's ban on city-run events until June 30, the Plate may be moved.
One Bad Boy dominated the 160th running of the Queen’s Plate at Woodbine, taking charge early and fending off a prolonged challenge from Avie’s Flatter.
Avie’s Flatter, Canada’s champion two-year-old male, looms as the horse to beat when he faces 13 other hopefuls in the Queen’s Plate at Woodbine.
Woodbine Entertainment CEO Jim Lawson will be cheering for Federal Law, a horse he bred and sold as a weanling, in the Queen’s Plate.
Three weeks after winning the Woodbine Oaks, Sam-Son Farm’s filly Desert Ride looks for another crowning moment, this time in the Queen’s Plate.
Queen's Plate notes: Lucas N’ Lori looks to spring Queen’s Plate upset; Can one of de Paulo’s maiden runners secure the Plate?
Ivan Dalos’ homebred Avie’s Flatter, conditioned by Josie Carroll, is looking to win the 160th running of the Queen’s Plate at Woodbine
