Description: The Woodbine Mile (formerly the Atto Mile) features an international field of some of the finest three-year-olds-and-up. The $1 million dollar, 1 mile race first ran in 1997 along Woodbine's renowned E.P. Taylor Turf Course.
The stakes record time for the Woodbine Mile is 1:32.72, set by Soaring Free in 2004. Quiet Resolve ($91.10 in 1999) is the longest-priced winner while Leroidesanimaux was not only the shortest-priced winner ($3.30 to win in 2005), but also established the largest margin of victory, seven and three-quarter lengths while carrying 124 pounds, the most weight carried by any winner.
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When:
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Sunday, September 20, 2009 |
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Location:
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Woodbine Racetrack
Toronto, ON Canada |
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Race Record:
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Soaring Free (2004), 1: 32.72 |
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Winner to receive:
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Purse distribution:
- $600,000 1st (60%)
- $200,000 2nd (20%)
- $110,000 3rd (11%)
- $60,000 4th (6%)
- $30,000 5th (3%)
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