Bison City Stakes

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Bison City Stakes

Location Woodbine Racetrack
Toronto, Ontario Canada
Inaugurated 1954
Race type Thoroughbred - Flat racing
Website www.woodbineentertainment.com
Race information
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.

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