Queen’s Plate

Aug 22, 2021

ANNOUNCING THE 162^ND QUEEN’S PLATE

August 22, 2021

Building new traditions for one of Canada’s oldest traditions and most prestigious events

The 162^nd running of the $1 million Queen’s Plate, first jewel of the Canadian Triple Crown is North America’s oldest continuously run stakes event showcasing Canada’s top three-year-old Thoroughbreds is the highlight of Woodbine’s Queen’s Plate.

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Key Race Information

Event162nd Running of the Queen’s Plate
Horse TypeThree-Year-Olds
Woodbine Post Time1:20 PM
Queen’s Plate Post TimeTBC
DistanceOne (1) Mile & One (1) Quarter
Track TypeMain Track – Tapeta
Race RecordIzvestia (2:01.4)
Purse$1,000,000
Purse DistributionTBC
TV BroadcastTBC

Past Five Years Winners

Year	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Owner	Time
2020	Mighty Heart	Daisuke Fukumoto	Josie Carroll	Lawrence Cordes	2:01.98
2019	One Bad Boy	Flavien Prat	Richard Baltas	Sayjay Racing	2:02.98
2018	Wonder Gadot	John Velazquez	Mark Casse	Gary Barber	2:02.26
2017	Holy Helena	Luis Contreras	James Jerkens	Stronach Stables	2:02.87
2016	Sir Dudley Digges	Julien Leparoux	Michael Maker	Kenneth and Sarah Ramsey	2:04.09

Queen’s Plate Charity Partner – Rethink Breast Cancer

Rethink Breast Cancer’s mission is to empower young people worldwide who are concerned about and affected by breast cancer. By taking a breakthrough approach to all aspects of breast cancer – education, resources, advocacy, community engagement, and fundraising – Rethink is thinking differently about breast cancer. To find out more, visit rethinkbreastcancer.com. Woodbine Entertainment is proud to be longstanding partner of Rethink.