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TORONTO, July 26 – Woodbine Entertainment is proud to partner with the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp. (OLG) for the 2021 Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing.<\/p>\n

OLG has been a longstanding sponsor of the Canadian Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, providing support for Canada\u2019s biggest horse races including The Queen\u2019s Plate (August 22), the Prince of Wales Stakes (September 14) and the Breeders\u2019 Stakes (October 3).<\/p>\n

\u201cOLG\u2019s continued support of horse racing helps organizations like Woodbine bring the fast-paced action of horse racing to more Ontarians,\u201d said Jim Lawson, CEO, Woodbine Entertainment. \u201cWith their support, we are able to enhance premier Thoroughbred racing events and expose thousands more people to the sport we love.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cHorse racing has a rich history in Ontario and OLG is proud to play a significant role in engaging existing and new fans with popular events like the 2021 OLG Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing,\u201d said Lori Sullivan, OLG Chief Land-Based Gaming and Business Development Officer. \u201cWe will continue to work with our valued horse racing partners, like Woodbine, to drive growth and set the stage for future opportunities with this exciting sport.\u201d<\/p>\n

The $1 million 162nd Queen\u2019s Plate stakes is the first leg of the OLG Canadian Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing and occurs on Sunday, August 22, 2021. The race takes place on Woodbine\u2019s Tapeta racing surface and is North America\u2019s oldest continuously-run stakes event, showcasing Canada\u2019s top three-year-old Thoroughbreds at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto.<\/p>\n

The 86th<\/sup> running of the $400,0000 Prince of Wales Stakes is set for Tuesday, September 14, 2021. The second leg of the OLG Canadian Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing is performed on dirt surface at Fort Erie Race Track in Fort Erie.<\/p>\n

Contested on Woodbine Racetrack\u2019s renowned E.P. Taylor Turf Course, the final leg of the OLG Canadian Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing is the $400,000 130th Breeders\u2019 Stakes on Sunday, October 3.<\/p>\n

To stay up-to-date with all OLG Canadian Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing news, visit Woodbine.com<\/a> and follow @WoodbineTB on social media.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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