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unusual facts about Canadian International Stakes



All Along

She was immediately shipped to Toronto, Canada and won the Rothmans International at Woodbine Racetrack.

Bunty Lawless

After winning the King's Plate, Bunty Lawless ran second to Mona Bell in the 1938 Breeders' Stakes then won the Canadian Championship Stakes.

Maurice Zilber

Maurice Zilber also regularly brought horses to North America to compete in major grass races such as the Canadian International Championship Stakes at Woodbine Racetrack in Canada and the Washington, D.C. International Stakes at Laurel Park Racecourse in the United States.

Sam Boulmetis, Sr.

The winner of numerous important races, Boulmetis won the Arlington Classic twice and the prestigious Washington, D.C. International Stakes and Canadian International Stakes, forerunners to the Breeders' Cup races which drew the best horses to the United States and Canada from around the world.


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