The Hill 'n' Dale Stakes is a Thoroughbred horse race run annually since 2004 at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Held in mid June, the ungraded stakes race is open to fillies & mares, age three and older. It is raced over a distance of 1+116 miles on Polytrack synthetic dirt.

Hill 'n' Dale Stakes
Ungraded Stakes race
LocationWoodbine Racetrack
Toronto, Ontario
Inaugurated2004
Race typeThoroughbred - Flat racing
Websitewww.woodbineentertainment.com/qct/default.asp
Race information
Distance1+116 miles (8.5 furlongs)
SurfacePolytrack
Trackleft-handed
QualificationFillies & Mares, 3-years-old & up
WeightAssigned
Purse$100,000 plus stallion season

The event currently offers a purse of $100,000 plus her owners receive a choice of three stallion services, courtesy of Hill 'n' Dale Farms in Lexington, Kentucky owned by Canadian John G. Sikura. The race winner gets first choice, then the runner-up chooses from the remaining two, leaving the final stallion's services for the third-place finisher.

This race appears to be discontinued as of 2010.

Records edit

Speed record:

Most wins:

  • No horse has won this race more than once.

Most wins by an owner:

Most wins by a jockey:

Most wins by a trainer:

Winners of the Hill 'n' Dale Stakes edit

Year
Winner
Age
Jockey
Trainer
Owner
Time
2010 Tasty Temptation 4 Patrick Husbands Mark Casse Woodford Racing 1:43.93
2009 Smart Surprise 5 Patrick Husbands Josie Carroll Hill 'n' Dale Equine Holdings 1:43.30
2008 Bear Now 4 Jerry Baird Reade Baker Bear Stables Ltd. 1:43.49
2007 Bear Now 3 Emile Ramsammy Reade Baker Bear Stables Ltd. 1:43.78
2006 Flaming Heart 5 Todd Kabel Brian A. Lynch Stronach Stables 1:44.45
2005 Lemon Maid 3 Todd Kabel Malcolm Pierce Live Oak Plantation 1:47.81
2004 My Lordship 3 Todd Kabel Malcolm Pierce Live Oak Plantation 1:43.63

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