The Victoria Stakes is a thoroughbred horse race run annually at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Held in mid June, it has been raced on Polytrack since 2006 over a distance of five furlongs. In 2015 it was changed to six furlongs. Open to two-year-old horses, it currently offers a purse of $96,363.
Named in honor of Queen Victoria who had died in 1901, the Victoria Stakes was first run in 1903 at the Old Woodbine Racetrack. Following that facility's closure, the race was moved in 1956 to the new Woodbine race track. For 1979 only, it was raced on turf.
Since inception, the Victoria Stakes has been competed over various distances:
The VictoriaStakes is a thoroughbred horse race run annually at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Held in mid June, it has been raced on...
monarch, Queen Victoria, two years earlier. The present system of race grading was introduced in 1971, and for a period the Coronation Stakes held Group 2...
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also commemorated in the local pub names the Starting Gate and the VictoriaStakes. "Alexandra Park Racecourse". greyhoundderby.com. Retrieved 2 May 2013...
Windfields won his first start by six lengths, then won the five furlong VictoriaStakes in a time of 0:59.00, breaking Faireno's track record at Old Woodbine...
equalled the track record for 6.5 furlongs, and a win in Woodbine's VictoriaStakes. At age three, Alydeed won five of his ten starts. Near the end of...
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including the Melbourne Cup, Victoria Derby, VRC Oaks, Mackinnon Stakes, Newmarket Handicap, Australian Cup and Lightning Stakes. The site has its own railway...
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