Plate Contenders Line Up

Monday afternoon was Queen’s Plate Media Day where 11 of the probable starters paraded in front of a few hundred media in the walking ring outside Woodbine Racetrack in suburban Toronto. The first leg of Canada’s Triple Crown has a purse of $1 million, and will be contested by a crowded field, with potentially 17 starters, although that number could be reduced by post time on Sunday afternoon.

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