Woodbine Racetrack will be bursting at the seams on Sunday as it prepares for the 151st edition of The Queen’s Plate. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness, the Duke of Edinburgh, will be the Guests of Honour for this year’s event
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Her Majesty and His Royal Highness will be making their fourth appearance at Woodbine for the race. Their previous visits took place in 1959, 1973 and 1997. Her Majesty will present the trophy to the winner owner.
Post time for Woodbine’s first race is 12:25, with extensive coverage of the race on CBC in High Definition from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. Fans catch watch free live streaming of Sunday’s card at www.WoodbineEntertainment.com. Click on Woodbine, click on Racing and then click on Watch Races to view today’s card and get Tweets from the event.
A $100,000 guaranteed pool will be offered in Sunday’s Late Pick-4 wager, which commences in Race 9.
The Queen’s Plate, which is carded as Race 10, has a scheduled post time of 5:38 p.m.