Top Pick: #3 Notorious Gangster Wildcard: #2 William T Longshot: #4 Scorching $20 in Wagers: $.20 Super using 1-3-4 / 1-3-4-12 / 1-2-3-4-12 / 1-2-3-4-9-12 ($16.20) $.50 Tri using 3-4-12 ($3.00) $.20 Super using 3-4 / 3-4 / 2-3-4-12 / 2-3-4-12 ($.80) A Closer Look at the Field 1-Mansetti ~ last work coming into this was […]
Saturday, August 16 Race 9 – The King’s Plate $20 bet: $20 win on #10 #1 Mansetti – After nearly being knocked down at the start in the Queenston, rebounded in the Marine where he held off Scorching, proving two turns is in his scope. After three six-furlong drills, a nice half mile on August […]
The King’s Plate is one of the most anticipated races of the year from a bettor’s perspective as there are so many different angles you can go – and this year is no exception. With the favourite pegged at 7-2 in the field, the odds of others are certainly enticing and there are all kinds […]
By Ivan Bigg So, what do betting rules say about The King’s Plate? If you’ve been reading my columns on the Woodbine website or in the Canadian Thoroughbred newsletter, you know that I don’t believe in betting opinions because opinions are mostly wrong—especially the strongest-held ones. And I was happy to say it was my […]
If I had $50 and a prayer to the racing gods, here’s how I’d play The King’s Plate: $5 WPS ($15 total): 4 20c SuperBox ($28.80): 3,4,7 / 3,4,5,7 / 1,3,4,5,7,8 / 1,3,4,5,6,7,8 20c TriBox ($4.80): 3,4,5,7 20c TriBox ($1.20): 1,3,4 & something silly with the remaining 20c like a Tri: 1 / 13 / […]
Sunday marks the 164th running of The King’s Plate. The last King’s Plate took place in 1951, and 2023 marks the first year of the historic name change since then. The $1 million classic is the most prestigious horse race in the country and the longest continually run stakes race in North America. Ten grooms […]
