Durham Cup Stakes
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Grade III race | |
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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.