Durham Cup Stakes

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Grade III race
Durham Cup Stakes

Location Woodbine Racetrack
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Inaugurated 1906
Race type Thoroughbred - Flat racing
Website www.woodbineentertainment.com
Race information
Distance 1⅛ miles (9 furlongs)
Track Polytrack, left-handed
Qualification Three-years-old & up
Weight Allowances
Purse $150,000

The Durham Cup Stakes is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario. Run in mid October, the Grade III race is open to horses aged three and older. Raced over a distance of 1⅛ miles on Polytrack synthetic dirt, it currently offers a purse of $150,000.

The Durham Cup Handicap was first run in 1906 at Old Woodbine Racetrack.

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