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Beeker Street on Right Path in Plate Trial

Beeker Street on Right Path in Plate Trial

Unbeaten in two seven-furlong outings, Donver Stable's homebred Beeker Street stretches out June 3 in Woodbine's $150,000 Plate Trial Stakes. The Plate Trial is a prep for the June 24 Queen's Plate.

 Thursday, May 31, 2012
Check Your Soul Dominates Plate Trial Foes

Check Your Soul Dominates Plate Trial Foes

In spite of a bad break and a wide trip, Check Your Soul took command at the top of the stretch for jockey Patrick Husbands and cruised to a 3 1/4-length victory in the $153,739 Plate Trial at Woodbine June 5.

 Sunday, June 05, 2011

Eye of the Leopard Gets Up For Plate Trial

Sam-Son Farms' homebred Eye of the Leopard came five-wide into the lane and ran down Southdale in the final strides to win the $152,000 Plate Trial Stakes by a neck May 31 at Woodbine.

 Sunday, May 31, 2009
Mike Fox Chases Canadian Triple Crown in Prince of Wales

Mike Fox Chases Canadian Triple Crown in Prince of Wales

Queen's Plate winner Mike Fox and jockey Emma-Jayne Wilson will aim for the second jewel in the Triple Crown of Canadian racing when the field goes postward in Sunday's Prince of Wales Stakes at Fort Erie Race Track.

 Friday, July 13, 2007

Jiggs Coz Dominates Plate Trial for Attard

It's been 15 years since a winner of the Plate Trial Stakes went on to capture the Queen's Plate, but Jiggs Coz could be the one to buck that trend after he coasted to victory in the CAN$151,200 event for 3-year-olds Sunday at Woodbine.

 Sunday, June 03, 2007

Jiggs Coz Seeks Third Straight in Plate Trial

Leading Queen's Plate contender Jiggs Coz vies for his third straight stakes win in Sunday's $150,000 Plate Trial for 3-year-olds at Woodbine.

 Friday, June 01, 2007

Pipers Thunder Booms in Plate Trial Upset

Lightly raced Pipers Thunder, owned and bred by Chiefswood Stable, threw his name into the contender hat for the upcoming Queen's Plate by scoring a one-length upset win in Sunday's Plate Trial at Woodbine.

 Sunday, June 04, 2006

Canadian Champ Gets Tested in Plate Trial

Two-year-old Canadian-bred champion Edenwold gets his third chance to conquer a two-turn distance in Sunday's $150,000 Plate Trial Stakes at Woodbine.

 Thursday, June 01, 2006

Plate Trial Pits Dance With Ravens, Get Down

Sam-Son Farm's Dance With Ravens and West Point Thoroughbreds' Get Down top a select field of seven for Sunday's $163,500 Plate Trial Stakes at Woodbine, as the countdown to the 146th Queen's Plate June 26 kicks into high gear.

 Friday, June 03, 2005

Mobil Moves to Head of Plate Class with Trial Win

Gustav Schickedanz's Mobil made his case for Queen's Plate favoritism stronger Saturday, edging away from Rock Again in deep stretch win Saturday's $162,200 Plate Trial Stakes at Woodbine.

 Saturday, May 31, 2003

Queen's Plate Field Shapes Up

Fourteen horses are expected to compete in Sunday's Queen's Plate at Woodbine. Some of the runners had their final workouts Wednesday, including Shaws Creek.

 Wednesday, June 19, 2002