TIP has announced the addition of four new stakes for four-year-old and older Ontario-breds at Woodbine, beginning Aug. 30.
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New funding will enhance overnight racing, strengthen the stakes program and create additional opportunities for Ontario-bred horses.
Canada’s most prestigious horse race launches the 2026 Canadian Triple Crown and offers a purse of $1 million.
The main track and turf events have interesting fields, including Sovereign Award winner Dresden Row and Kelsey Danner trainee Nice as Pie.
The Maple Leaf, Bessarabian and Autumn Stakes, all Grade 3s, have major implications for year-end awards in Canada.