British Columbia Derby

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Grade III race
British Columbia Derby

Location	Hastings Racecourse Vancouver, British Columbia
Inaugurated	63rd running in 2008
Race type	Thoroughbred - Flat racing
Website	www.hastingspark.com/
Race information
Distance	1⅛ miles (9 furlongs)
Track	Dirt, left-handed
Qualification	Three-year-olds, limited to twelve starters
Weight	Colts & Geldings: 126 lbs. Fillies: 121 lbs
Purse	$250,000

The British Columbia Breeders' Cup Derby is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse race run annually during the third week of September at Hastings Racecourse in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Open to three-year-old horses, the Grade III is run on dirt at a distance of 1⅛ miles (9 furlongs) and offers a purse of $250,000, the richest and most important race at Hastings Racecourse.

[edit] Winners since 1990

Year	Winner	Jockey	Trainer	Owner	Time
2007	Celtic Dreamin	Gerry Olguin	Rafael Becerra	K. K. Sangara	1:49.50
2006	Halo Steven	Pedro V. Alvarado	Barbara Heads	Marta Racing Ventures	1:49.96
2005	Spaghetti Mouse	David H. Wilson	Gary Demorest	Nick & Pauline Felicella	1:49.30
2004	Flamethrowintexan	Ricky L. Frazier	Kay Penny Cooper	Grasshopper Stable	1:49.58
2003	Roscoe Pito	Pedro V. Alvarado	John Snow	Wildcard Stable et al	1:51.58
2002	Cruising Kat	Nicola Wright	Daryl Snow	Daryl Snow/J. Spevakow	1:50.49
2001	Fancy As	Richard H. Hamel	Red Smith	Red Ron Farms/Linda Smith	1:50.71
2000	Makors Mark	Gary Baze	David Forster	Makors Mark Inc.	1:49.53
1999	Wandering	Samuel B. Krasner	Steve Bryant	Kim Hart	1:50.96
1998	Vernon Invader	Chris Loseth	Alex Murray	W. J. & S. Amith	1:51.00
1997	Bobbin For Stars	Samuel B. Krasner	Lance B. Geisbrecht	Cecil N. Peacock	1:49.80
1996	Newdigs	Chris Loseth	Terry Jordan	D. & R. Jacobson	1:50.20
1995	Flying Sauce	Robbie King, Jr.	Sid Martin	505 Farms/Whieldon	1:50.60
1994	Squire Jones	Buddy G. Winnett, Jr.	Lance B. Geisbrecht	Peter Redekop	1:51.80
1993	Humpty's Hoedown	Samuel B. Krasner	Mike Chambers	D. Bowman et al	1:50.20
1992	Jellystone Park	Daniel L. Brock	Not found	Heather S. Dedomenico	1:52.60
1991	Bolulight	Mark Patzer	Peter Gregory	Empire Farms	1:48.80
1990	Ever Steady	Samuel B. Krasner	Peter Gregory	Empire Farms	1:50.20