Bison City Stakes
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Location | Woodbine Racetrack Toronto, Ontario Canada |
Inaugurated | 1954 |
Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
Website | www.woodbineentertainment.com |
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Distance | 11/16 miles (8.5 furlongs) |
Track | Polytrack, left-handed |
Qualification | Three-year-old fillies |
Weight | Scale Weight |
Purse | $250000 |
The Bison City Stakes is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario. Held during first week of July, it is the second leg of the Canadian Triple Tiara series for Canadian-foaled three-year-old fillies. Raced over a distance of 11/16 miles on Polytrack synthetic dirt, the race currently offers a purse of $250,000.
The Bison City Stakes was first run in 1954 at Fort Erie Racetrack in Fort Erie, Ontario.