Queen's Plate Opens the Market

TORONTO, June 29, 2015 /CNW/ - Emma-Jane Wilson, Jockey, Woodbine Racetrack joined Suzanne Peters, Director, Business Communications & Strategic Programs, TMX Group to open the market to celebrate the 156th running of the Queen's Plate on Sunday, July 5th at Woodbine Racetrack. The Queen's Plate is the first jewel in Canada's Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, followed by the Prince of Wales Stakes and the Breeders' Stakes. The Queen's Plate is the oldest continuously run race in North America, with a running distance of 1 ¼ miles with a maximum of 17 thoroughbred horses foaled in Canada. For more information please visit www.queensplate.com

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Image with caption: "Emma-Jane Wilson, Jockey, Woodbine Racetrack joined Suzanne Peters, Director, Business Communications & Strategic Programs, TMX Group to open the market to celebrate the 156th running of the Queen’s Plate on Sunday, July 5th at Woodbine Racetrack. The Queen’s Plate is the first jewel in Canada’s Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, followed by the Prince of Wales Stakes and the Breeders’ Stakes. The Queen’s Plate is the oldest continuously run race in North America, with a running distance of 1 ¼ miles with a maximum of 17 thoroughbred horses foaled in Canada. For more information please visit www.queensplate.com (CNW Group/TMX Group Limited)". Image available at: http://photos.newswire.ca/images/download/20150629_C7830_PHOTO_EN_429559.jpg

For more information please visit www.queensplate.com