King’s Plate
King’s Plate post draw and luncheon set for Tuesday
TORONTO, August 12, 2024 – The post-position draw and luncheon for the 165th running of The King’s Plate is set to take…
A King’s Plate dream realized
TORONTO, August 9, 2023— Krista Cole’s long-held King’s Plate dream is now a reality. The thought, fleeting or otherwise, of having a…
Sportsnet and Citytv are the New Home for The King’s Plate – Canada’s Most Prestigious Horse Race
New Partnership to Enhance Live Horse Racing Coverage for Fans Across Canada Toronto, ON – July 3, 2024 – Woodbine Entertainment and…
Woodbine Entertainment and Helmets to Hardhats Form King’s Plate Partnership
TORONTO, June 20, 2024 – Woodbine Entertainment and Helmets to Hardhats Canada (H2H) are pleased to announce a new partnership for the…
Nominations released for King’s Plate and Woodbine Oaks
TORONTO, June 7, 2024 – Woodbine today released the latest nomination numbers for The King’s Plate and Woodbine Oaks presented by Stella…
Road to The King’s Plate: Junior Hot Shot takes on eight in Queenston
TORONTO, June 7, 2024 – The $125,000 Queenston Stakes, a key prep on the road to this year’s King’s Plate (August 17),…
Woodbine releases 2024 Thoroughbred Stakes Schedule
Toronto, ON – March 6, 2024 – Woodbine Entertainment today unveiled the stakes schedule for the 2024 Thoroughbred racing season at Woodbine…
AUGUST ANTICIPATION: DATE ANNOUNCED FOR 165TH RUNNING OF THE KING’S PLATE
TORONTO, November 22, 2023— The wheels are already in motion for the planning of Canada’s premier Thoroughbred horse race and the can’t miss…
Paramount Prince reigns supreme in King’s Plate, Casse finishes one-two
TORONTO, August 20, 2023 – Paramount Prince, under jockey Patrick Husbands, bested filly stablemate Elysian Field, both conditioned by dual hall of fame…
Woodbine to Deliver Extensive Coverage of the First King’s Plate in more than 70 Years
TORONTO, August 19, 2023 – And they’re off! Woodbine Entertainment is set to deliver unparalleled coverage of the highly anticipated 2023 King’s…
Clarification on the field for the 164th running of The King’s Plate
TORONTO, August 19, 2023— The career earnings for Enjoythesilent have been adjusted after it was discovered that an Ontario Sired bonus of…
Woodbine Entertainment Announces a Royal Lineup of Partners and Sponsors for the 2023 King’s Plate
TORONTO, August 17, 2023— Woodbine Entertainment announced today the lineup of marquee brands that have signed on as official partners for the…
Full field of 17 chase history in The King’s Plate
TORONTO, August 16, 2023 – Seventeen sophomores, including Woodbine Oaks Presented by Budweiser winner Elysian Field, and Plate Trial victor Paramount Prince, both trained…
164th King’s Plate – Media Guide
Woodbine announces King’s Plate probables
A look at the probables for the 164th running of The King’s Plate on August 20, in order of lifetime earnings. The…
Paramount Prince leaves rivals reeling in Plate Trial
Toronto, July 23, 2023—Paramount Prince, racing beyond seven furlongs for the first time, made all the running and drew off for an…
Kalik, Mission of Joy top latest King’s Plate Power Rankings
TORONTO, July 7, 2023 – Woodbine Entertainment today released its latest King’s Plate Power Rankings for the 164th running of Canada’s most…
Stanley House tops initial King’s Plate Power Rankings
TORONTO, June 23, 2023 – Woodbine Entertainment today released its first King’s Plate Power Rankings for the 164th running of Canada’s most…
Nominations released for King’s Plate and Woodbine Oaks
TORONTO, June 9, 2023 – Woodbine Entertainment today released the latest nomination numbers for The King’s Plate and Woodbine Oaks presented by…
King’s Plate Prospect Watch by Ernie Perri
Woodbine Head Clocker and Oddsmaker Ernie Perri offers up a look at a handful of King’s Plate (August 20) prospects who have…
Alfie, the Major and a King’s Plate coronation
TORONTO, May 26, 2023 – No one, not those standing shoulder to shoulder in the packed grandstand, and not the diminutive jock,…
Woodbine ready to open 2023 racing season Saturday
TORONTO, April 20, 2023 – Woodbine Entertainment is set to launch its 2023 Thoroughbred racing season this Saturday at Woodbine Racetrack in…
A story fit for a King and Queen
TORONTO– December 8, 2022 – It’s an iconic sporting spectacle, an event steeped in history, tradition, and excellence, one with many compelling…