Woodbine_Oaks

Woodbine Oaks

Woodbine Oaks

Horse race


The Woodbine Oaks is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario. Inaugurated in 1956, it is the premier event for Canadian-foaled three-year-old fillies and the first leg of the Canadian Triple Tiara series.

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Raced over a distance of 1+18 miles on Polytrack synthetic dirt, the Woodbine Oaks is currently sponsored by Budweiser and currently offers a purse of $391,200.

First run at 1+116 miles, since 1959 the distance has been set at 1+18 miles. Originally called the Canadian Oaks, in 2001 it was changed to the Labatt Woodbine Oaks, and then to the Woodbine Oaks presented by Budweiser in 2008.

Records first summers day

Speed record:

  • 1:48.80 - Square Angel (1973) (at current 1+18 miles)
  • 1:45.80 - Yummy Mummy (1958) (at 1+116 miles)

Largest margin of victory:

  • 13 lengths - Avowal (1982)

Most wins by a jockey:

  • 8 - Sandy Hawley (1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1979, 1988, 1990)

Most wins by a trainer:

Most wins by an owner:

Winners

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References

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  1. "Holy Helena Surges to Woodbine Oaks Victory". BloodHorse.com. Retrieved 2017-06-12.

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