Belle Mahone Stakes
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ClassGrade III
LocationWoodbine Racetrack
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Inaugurated1956
Race typeThoroughbred - Flat racing
| Class | Grade III |
|---|---|
| Location | Woodbine Racetrack Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Inaugurated | 1956 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
| Website | web |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 1+1⁄16 miles (8.5 furlongs) |
| Surface | Polytrack |
| Track | left-handed |
| Qualification | Fillies & Mares, three-years-old & up |
| Weight | Three-year-olds: 117 lbs., Older horses: 122 lbs, plus Allowances |
| Purse | $75,750 |
The Belle Mahone Stakes is a Canadian Thoroughbred horse race run annually at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario. Run in August, the ungraded event is open to fillies and mares, age three and older. Raced over a distance of 1+1⁄16 miles on Polytrack synthetic dirt, it currently offers a purse of $75,750.
The Belle Mahone Stakes was first run in 1956 but was ended after the 1997 edition. Revived in 2002, there was no race held in 2005.
Upgraded to Grade III in 2023.
Most wins:
- 3 - Ice Water (1966, 1967, 1968)
Fastest Time:
- 1:42.26 - Caitlinhergrtness (2025)
Most Owner wins:
- 2 - Stronach Stable (2004, 2009)
- 2 - Ivan Dalos (2017, 2018)
Most Trainer wins:
- 4 - Mark E. Casse (2015, 2016, 2021, 2023)
- 4 - Roger L. Attfield (1987, 1988, 1994, 2002)
Most Jockey wins:
- 6 - Todd Kabel (1990, 1992, 1995, 1997, 2004, 2009)