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Ontario Damsel Stakes

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Inaugurated
  
1979

Surface
  
Turf

Distance
  
1 mile (8 furlongs

Purse
  
150,000 USD

Location
  
Woodbine Racetrack Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Race type
  
Thoroughbred - Flat racing

Website
  
woodbineentertainment.com

The Ontario Damsel Stakes is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse race run annually during the first week of July at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario. Restricted to three-year-old fillies who were foaled in the Province of Ontario, it is contested on Turf over a distance of one mile (8 furlongs).

Since inception it has been contested at:

  • 6.5 furlongs : 1979–1993, 1995–2009
  • 7 furlongs : 1994 (at Fort Erie Racetrack)
  • 8 furlongs : beginning in 2010
  • References

    Ontario Damsel Stakes Wikipedia