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The Bison City Stakes is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario. Held during first week of July, it is open to Canadian-foaled three-year-old fillies. Since the 1999 creation of the Canadian Triple Tiara, the race has been the second leg of the series. It is contested over a distance of miles on Polytrack synthetic dirt, the race currently offers a purse of $197,500. The Bison City Stakes was first run in 1954 at Fort Erie Racetrack in Fort Erie, Ontario. Since inception it has been contested at two different distances and at two different venues: * furlongs : 1954-1964 at Fort Erie Racetrack * miles : 1965-1976 at Fort Erie Racetrack, 1977-1979 at Woodbine Racetrack, since 1980 at Fort Erie Racetrack It was run in two divisions in 1956 and 1962. In 1991, Francine Villeneuve became the first female jockey to win the race. In 2003 there was a Dead heat for first. ==Records== Speed record: * 1:42.15 - Awesome Rush (2005) Most wins by an owner: * 7 - Sam-Son Farm (1972, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1991, 2000, 2003) Most wins by a jockey: * 5 - Avelino Gomez (1959, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1972) Most wins by a trainer: * 4 - John Passero (1954, 1955, 1957, 1960) * 4 - James E. Day (1984, 1985, 1987, 1991) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bison City Stakes」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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